Welcome back to Uncontested Investing! In this episode, I sit down with Rebecca Smith, Vice President of Business Development at Radian Real Estate Management, to explore her incredible 25-year journey in real estate and mortgage finance. Rebecca shares her experience in navigating the ever-evolving industry, including her role in pioneering single-family rental innovations and leading client-driven solutions.   Rebecca also gives us a glimpse into her strategies for leadership, fostering relationships, and adapting to shifting market trends. Whether you’re an investor looking to sharpen your edge or just curious about the intricacies of real estate investing, this conversation is packed with actionable insights and inspiration.   Timeline Summary: [0:00] – Introduction [1:15] – Rebecca shares how she entered the real estate industry and her early career in Salt Lake City. [3:05] – The real estate boom in Salt Lake City and how it shaped her perspective. [4:00] – Transitioning to Radian in 2008 and finding opportunities during a financial crisis. [6:00] – Rebecca’s leadership approach and her commitment to solving clients’ problems. [9:17] – Money-Making Minute: The importance of adaptability and staying focused in the industry. [11:16] – Keys to success in REO management and navigating the complexities of investment properties. [16:21] – The role of mentorship in career development and Rebecca’s advice to young professionals. [19:42] – Rebecca’s passion for live music and how it keeps her grounded amid a demanding career. [24:00] – Final advice for investors and a reminder of Radian’s diverse service offerings.   5 Key Takeaways from This Episode: 1. Adaptability is Crucial Rebecca emphasized the importance of staying flexible and adaptable in the ever-changing real estate market. Whether it’s shifting investment strategies or expanding services, being able to pivot is key to long-term success. 2. Leadership Through Example As VP of Business Development, Rebecca prioritizes leading by example, focusing on her team’s success and fostering client relationships. She highlights the value of collaboration, innovation, and listening to client needs. 3. Diverse Industry Experience Adds Value Rebecca’s extensive background—spanning mortgage servicing, asset management, and client relations—has allowed her to develop a well-rounded perspective, enabling her to craft tailored solutions for investors and clients alike. 4. Customer Service is Key to Building Trust Treating clients’ assets as if they were her own is a cornerstone of Rebecca’s approach. Thoughtful communication, timeliness, and dedication to exceeding expectations set her apart in the industry. 5. Networking Drives Opportunities Rebecca underscores the importance of trade shows and networking for fostering relationships and unlocking new opportunities. Engaging with peers and clients at industry events helps build trust and expand professional reach.   Links & Resources: • Radian Real Estate Management: <a href= "https://www.radian.com/">https://www.radian.com/</a>   Closing Thoughts: If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to the Uncontested Investing podcast! Your support helps us continue to bring industry-leading insights to your feed. Connect with us on social media and stay tuned for our next episode.

<description>&lt;p class="p1"&gt;Welcome back to &lt;em&gt;Uncontested Investing&lt;/em&gt;! In this episode, I sit down with Rebecca Smith, Vice President of Business Development at Radian Real Estate Management, to explore her incredible 25-year journey in real estate and mortgage finance. Rebecca shares her experience in navigating the ever-evolving industry, including her role in pioneering single-family rental innovations and leading client-driven solutions.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p2"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p1"&gt;Rebecca also gives us a glimpse into her strategies for leadership, fostering relationships, and adapting to shifting market trends. Whether you’re an investor looking to sharpen your edge or just curious about the intricacies of real estate investing, this conversation is packed with actionable insights and inspiration.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p1"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p1"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Timeline Summary:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p2"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;[0:00]&lt;/strong&gt; – Introduction&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p2"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;[1:15]&lt;/strong&gt; – Rebecca shares how she entered the real estate industry and her early career in Salt Lake City.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p2"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;[3:05]&lt;/strong&gt; – The real estate boom in Salt Lake City and how it shaped her perspective.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p2"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;[4:00]&lt;/strong&gt; – Transitioning to Radian in 2008 and finding opportunities during a financial crisis.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p2"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;[6:00]&lt;/strong&gt; – Rebecca’s leadership approach and her commitment to solving clients’ problems.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p2"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;[9:17]&lt;/strong&gt; – Money-Making Minute: The importance of adaptability and staying focused in the industry.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p2"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;[11:16]&lt;/strong&gt; – Keys to success in REO management and navigating the complexities of investment properties.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p2"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;[16:21]&lt;/strong&gt; – The role of mentorship in career development and Rebecca’s advice to young professionals.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p2"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;[19:42]&lt;/strong&gt; – Rebecca’s passion for live music and how it keeps her grounded amid a demanding career.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p2"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;[24:00]&lt;/strong&gt; – Final advice for investors and a reminder of Radian’s diverse service offerings.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p2"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p1"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;5 Key Takeaways from This Episode:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p2"&gt;1. &lt;strong&gt;Adaptability is Crucial&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p3"&gt;Rebecca emphasized the importance of staying flexible and adaptable in the ever-changing real estate market. Whether it’s shifting investment strategies or expanding services, being able to pivot is key to long-term success.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p2"&gt;2. &lt;strong&gt;Leadership Through Example&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p3"&gt;As VP of Business Development, Rebecca prioritizes leading by example, focusing on her team’s success and fostering client relationships. She highlights the value of collaboration, innovation, and listening to client needs.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p2"&gt;3. &lt;strong&gt;Diverse Industry Experience Adds Value&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p3"&gt;Rebecca’s extensive background—spanning mortgage servicing, asset management, and client relations—has allowed her to develop a well-rounded perspective, enabling her to craft tailored solutions for investors and clients alike.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p2"&gt;4. &lt;strong&gt;Customer Service is Key to Building Trust&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p3"&gt;Treating clients’ assets as if they were her own is a cornerstone of Rebecca’s approach. Thoughtful communication, timeliness, and dedication to exceeding expectations set her apart in the industry.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p2"&gt;5. &lt;strong&gt;Networking Drives Opportunities&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p3"&gt;Rebecca underscores the importance of trade shows and networking for fostering relationships and unlocking new opportunities. Engaging with peers and clients at industry events helps build trust and expand professional reach.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p3"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p1"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Links &amp; Resources:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p2"&gt;• &lt;strong&gt;Radian Real Estate Management: &lt;a href= "https://www.radian.com/"&gt;https://www.radian.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p2"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p1"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Closing Thoughts:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p3"&gt;If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to the &lt;em&gt;Uncontested Investing&lt;/em&gt; podcast! Your support helps us continue to bring industry-leading insights to your feed. Connect with us on social media and stay tuned for our next episode.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Welcome back to Uncontested Investing! In this episode, I sit down with Rebecca Smith, Vice President of Business Development at Radian Real Estate Management, to explore her incredible 25-year journey in real estate and mortgage finance. Rebecca...

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In this episode of Uncontested Investing, we’re sitting down with Jonas Bordo, CEO of Dwellsy, to explore how his innovative platform is transforming the rental experience for both renters and landlords. Jonas recounts his journey from managing 60,000 rental units to founding Dwellsy, a startup prioritizing transparency and innovation in the rental market.   Jonas also introduces exciting new tools like CompIQ, a customizable comparables engine for investors. Whether you’re a renter, landlord, or real estate investor, this episode provides actionable insights and inspiration!   Key Talking Points of the Episode   00:00 Introduction 00:30 Who is Jonas Bordo? 02:27 How Jonas balances the company health and culture 04:02 The purpose behind Dwellsy 05:29 What Dwellsy’s mission statement means 09:03 The importance of innovation and openness in real estate 11:42 Leveraging data and technology to serve the rental market 13:35 What it is like to operate Dwellsy in the Bay Area 15:02 How did renters respond to Dwellsy’s services? 16:21 Writing Everything You Need to Know About Renting But Didn't Know to Ask 20:41 The pivotal moment that changed Jonas’ professional career 22:53 Jonas’ rise to fame through Dwellsy 25:37 The value of coaching and mentorship to an individual’s success 27:42 The benefits of trade shows in real estate 29:12 The future of Dwellsy 31:10 What is Jonas passionate about outside of real estate? 33:36 How to get in touch with Jonas and the Dwellsy team Quotables   “Renting should be a great experience, but for most people, it’s not. We’re here to change that.”   “Your network and mentors shape your success. Always look for opportunities to pay it forward.”   “Dwellsy is more than a marketplace; we’re a data company that provides tools to transform how landlords and renters connect.”   Links   Dwellsy <a href= "https://www.dwellsy.com">https://www.dwellsy.com</a>   CompIQ <a href= "https://www.dwellsy.com/compiq">https://www.dwellsy.com/compiq</a>   Everything You Need to Know About Renting But Didn't Know to Ask <a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Everything-Need-About-Renting-Didnt/dp/1637743920"> https://www.amazon.com/Everything-Need-About-Renting-Didnt/dp/1637743920</a>   RCN Capital <a href= "https://www.rcncapital.com/podcast">https://www.rcncapital.com/podcast</a> <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/rcn_capital/">https://www.instagram.com/rcn_capital/</a> <a href= "mailto:info@rcncapital.com">info@rcncapital.com</a>   REI INK <a href= "https://rei-ink.com/">https://rei-ink.com/</a>

<description>&lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;In this episode of Uncontested Investing, we’re sitting down with Jonas Bordo, CEO of Dwellsy, to explore how his innovative platform is transforming the rental experience for both renters and landlords. Jonas recounts his journey from managing 60,000 rental units to founding Dwellsy, a startup prioritizing transparency and innovation in the rental market.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Jonas also introduces exciting new tools like CompIQ, a customizable comparables engine for investors. Whether you’re a renter, landlord, or real estate investor, this episode provides actionable insights and inspiration!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Key Talking Points of the Episode&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;00:00 Introduction&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;00:30 Who is Jonas Bordo?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;02:27 How Jonas balances the company health and culture&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;04:02 The purpose behind Dwellsy&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;05:29 What Dwellsy’s mission statement means&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;09:03 The importance of innovation and openness in real estate&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;11:42 Leveraging data and technology to serve the rental market&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;13:35 What it is like to operate Dwellsy in the Bay Area&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;15:02 How did renters respond to Dwellsy’s services?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;16:21 Writing Everything You Need to Know About Renting But Didn't Know to Ask&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;20:41 The pivotal moment that changed Jonas’ professional career&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;22:53 Jonas’ rise to fame through Dwellsy&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;25:37 The value of coaching and mentorship to an individual’s success&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;27:42 The benefits of trade shows in real estate&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;29:12 The future of Dwellsy&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;31:10 What is Jonas passionate about outside of real estate?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;33:36 How to get in touch with Jonas and the Dwellsy team&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Quotables&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;“Renting should be a great experience, but for most people, it’s not. We’re here to change that.”&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;“Your network and mentors shape your success. Always look for opportunities to pay it forward.”&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;“Dwellsy is more than a marketplace; we’re a data company that provides tools to transform how landlords and renters connect.”&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Links&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Dwellsy&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.dwellsy.com"&gt;https://www.dwellsy.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;CompIQ&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href= "https://www.dwellsy.com/compiq"&gt;https://www.dwellsy.com/compiq&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Everything You Need to Know About Renting But Didn't Know to Ask&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Everything-Need-About-Renting-Didnt/dp/1637743920"&gt; https://www.amazon.com/Everything-Need-About-Renting-Didnt/dp/1637743920&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;RCN Capital&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.rcncapital.com/podcast"&gt;https://www.rcncapital.com/podcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.instagram.com/rcn_capital/"&gt;https://www.instagram.com/rcn_capital/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "mailto:info@rcncapital.com"&gt;info@rcncapital.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;REI INK&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://rei-ink.com/"&gt;https://rei-ink.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

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In this episode, we sit down with Levi Blum, Chief Financial Officer of My Partner Loan, to explore his 15+ years of experience in the mortgage industry and real estate investing. Levi shares his journey from buying duplexes to becoming a private money lender, offering insights into customized loan solutions and how treating clients as business partners drives success.    Tune in to learn actionable strategies for financing your business or real estate goals and how personalized financial solutions can make all the difference!   Key Talking Points of the Episode   00:00 Introduction 01:11 How Levi got into real estate investing 03:47 How Levi’s professional background helped him in real estate 05:30 Providing solutions for small businesses 06:55 How My Partner Loan grew to the business it is today 09:43 The power of networking through social media in real estate 12:35 The best way to approach social media as an entrepreneur 15:18 Why Levi decided to start an educational blog 17:37 The benefits of trade shows for real estate investors 19:36 How My Partner Loan takes care of its customers 22:37 The most pivotal moment in Levi’s career 25:13 Getting education through Youtube 26:41 What the future looks like for My Partner Loan 28:08 What Levi is passionate about outside of real estate 30:43 How you can connect with Levi   Quotables   “You have to build trust. People wanna know that you are real and that’s why you basically have to post a lot – a little bit about yourself, a little bit to uncover your life and your family.”   “I figured they have to learn, they have to realize how it’s not rocket science to invest in real estate. You just have to be in touch with the right people.”   “What I’ve realized in financing, when you finance a property purchase or when you’re refinancing, when there’s too many people involved in the transaction a lot of things fall through the cracks.”   Links   Levi Blum <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/levi-blum-3630b9189/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/levi-blum-3630b9189/</a> <a href= "mailto:leviblum@mypartnerloan.com">leviblum@mypartnerloan.com</a>   My Partner Loan <a href= "https://www.mypartnerloan.com">https://www.mypartnerloan.com</a>   RCN Capital <a href= "https://www.rcncapital.com/podcast">https://www.rcncapital.com/podcast</a>  <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/rcn_capital/">https://www.instagram.com/rcn_capital/</a> <a href= "mailto:info@rcncapital.com">info@rcncapital.com</a>   REI INK <a href= "https://rei-ink.com/">https://rei-ink.com/</a>

<description>&lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;In this episode, we sit down with Levi Blum, Chief Financial Officer of My Partner Loan, to explore his 15+ years of experience in the mortgage industry and real estate investing. Levi shares his journey from buying duplexes to becoming a private money lender, offering insights into customized loan solutions and how treating clients as business partners drives success. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Tune in to learn actionable strategies for financing your business or real estate goals and how personalized financial solutions can make all the difference!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Key Talking Points of the Episode&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;00:00 Introduction&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;01:11 How Levi got into real estate investing&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;03:47 How Levi’s professional background helped him in real estate&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;05:30 Providing solutions for small businesses&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;06:55 How My Partner Loan grew to the business it is today&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;09:43 The power of networking through social media in real estate&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;12:35 The best way to approach social media as an entrepreneur&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;15:18 Why Levi decided to start an educational blog&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;17:37 The benefits of trade shows for real estate investors&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;19:36 How My Partner Loan takes care of its customers&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;22:37 The most pivotal moment in Levi’s career&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;25:13 Getting education through Youtube&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;26:41 What the future looks like for My Partner Loan&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;28:08 What Levi is passionate about outside of real estate&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;30:43 How you can connect with Levi&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Quotables&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;“You have to build trust. People wanna know that you are real and that’s why you basically have to post a lot – a little bit about yourself, a little bit to uncover your life and your family.”&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;“I figured they have to learn, they have to realize how it’s not rocket science to invest in real estate. You just have to be in touch with the right people.”&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;“What I’ve realized in financing, when you finance a property purchase or when you’re refinancing, when there’s too many people involved in the transaction a lot of things fall through the cracks.”&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Links&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Levi Blum&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/levi-blum-3630b9189/"&gt;https://www.linkedin.com/in/levi-blum-3630b9189/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "mailto:leviblum@mypartnerloan.com"&gt;leviblum@mypartnerloan.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;My Partner Loan&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.mypartnerloan.com"&gt;https://www.mypartnerloan.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;RCN Capital&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.rcncapital.com/podcast"&gt;https://www.rcncapital.com/podcast&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.instagram.com/rcn_capital/"&gt;https://www.instagram.com/rcn_capital/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "mailto:info@rcncapital.com"&gt;info@rcncapital.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;REI INK&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://rei-ink.com/"&gt;https://rei-ink.com/&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;</description>

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In this episode, we sit down with John ‘Jack’ Kiley, CPA and managing partner of MidAtlantic IRA, LLC, to explore the power of self-directed IRAs in building wealth. With over 30 years of experience in public accounting, Jack shares his expertise in tax strategies, retirement planning, and financial growth for high-net-worth individuals and closely held businesses.    Tune in to learn how Jack combines his roles as a CPA, entrepreneur, and real estate investor to help clients unlock new opportunities through self-directed retirement strategies!   Key Talking Points of the Episode   00:00 Introduction 01:20 How Jack got into real estate investing 02:51 The benefits of Jack’s financial background in real estate 04:02 Real estate strategies that worked for Jack 05:16 How new investors can succeed in real estate 07:01 What makes Jack Kiley successful? 08:59 The story behind Midatlantic IRA 10:22 What it’s been like to build the Midatlantic IRA team 12:00 What self-direction is really about 13:14 How Midatlantic IRA is providing education to individuals 14:32 What people in strategy groups learn from Jack and his team 16:02 Why it’s important to understand how self-direction works 17:11 What makes Jack an expert in self-directed IRAs 19:33 The most pivotal moments in Jack’s career 21:02 How networking has helped Jack in growing Midatlantic IRA 23:14 How mentorship has impacted Jack’s success 25:26 What the future looks like for Midatlantic IRA 26:53 What Jack is passionate about outside of real estate 28:25 How to get in touch with Jack and his team   Quotables   “I view myself as a generalist. I might not have the answer to something, but I probably know someone that does – connecting those dots is helpful.”   “You have to be self-sufficient. You have to build streams of cash flow. You have to be able to provide for yourself or not just earn a living, you have to have something else.”   “We help each other and I think that’s fairly common, quite frankly, in real estate.”   Links   Midatlantic IRA <a href= "https://www.midatlanticira.com">https://www.midatlanticira.com</a> <a href= "mailto:helloadmin@midatlanticira.com">helloadmin@midatlanticira.com</a>   RCN Capital <a href= "https://www.rcncapital.com/podcast">https://www.rcncapital.com/podcast</a>  <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/rcn_capital/">https://www.instagram.com/rcn_capital/</a> <a href= "mailto:info@rcncapital.com">info@rcncapital.com</a>   REI INK <a href= "https://rei-ink.com/">https://rei-ink.com/</a>

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Justin Fordham, CEO of Fordham Enterprises, is revolutionizing real estate with cutting-edge financial and property technology, including 3D construction printing. With over 20 years of industry experience and a passion for innovation, Justin is on a mission to create sustainable and affordable housing solutions across the country.    Tune in to hear how he’s leveraging technology to transform the real estate landscape and what it means for the future of housing!   Key Talking Points of the Episode   00:00 Introduction 01:15 How Justin got into real estate investing 02:07 The story behind Fordham Enterprises 03:56 Managing a workforce in 3DCP 05:25 What “tech-to-title” means at Fordham Enterprises 07:12 How leveraging AI can help you plan for the future 09:34 What 3D construction printing is solving for the real estate market 12:37 3D construction printing for multifamily properties 13:49 The biggest challenges in 3D construction printing 14:56 How 3D construction printing creates more sustainable housing 16:44 What strategy works in educating people about 3D construction printing 18:02 Exploring opportunity zones for maximum impact and affordability 21:44 How Justin turned his deal breakers into deal makers 23:12 The role of mentorship in achieving success 25:00 Justin’s advice for new investors and entrepreneurs 26:21 Tips to help you get started in 3D construction printing 27:43 How Justin unwinds as the CEO of Fordham Enterprises   Quotables   “3D construction printing lets us build faster, more affordably, and more sustainably without sacrificing quality.”   “Your network is your net worth. Use it to expand your opportunities and resources.”   “Affordable housing is not just about cost; it’s about sustainability and accessibility for the long term.”   Links   Fordham Enterprises <a href= "https://www.fordham-enterprises.com/">https://www.fordham-enterprises.com/</a>   RCN Capital <a href= "https://www.rcncapital.com/podcast">https://www.rcncapital.com/podcast</a>  <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/rcn_capital/">https://www.instagram.com/rcn_capital/</a> <a href= "mailto:info@rcncapital.com">info@rcncapital.com</a>   REI INK <a href= "https://rei-ink.com/">https://rei-ink.com/</a>

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