The Blueprint with Brad Rice
The Blueprint with Brad Rice is your shortcut to success, featuring insights from top leaders in business, real estate, fitness, and entrepreneurship. Each week, Brad uncovers their strategies for success, offering you a proven path to follow. No need to start from scratch, these innovators have built the blueprint, and now they’re sharing it with you. Whether you're scaling a business, entering real estate, pursuing fitness goals, or building your dream, this podcast simplifies success. Listen, take action, and follow the blueprint to build your future. Brad Rice is a seasoned entrepreneur who built a nationwide mortgage company in his 30s, owns a large real estate portfolio, and is incredibly fit in his 50s. He also owns multiple companies and developed a disruptive technology transforming real estate. Brad’s personal success includes a thriving marriage of over 30 years and successful adult children, proving the power of a well-executed blueprint in both business and life.
Episodes
In this episode of The Blueprint, we welcome Joseph Silva, co-founder of CCG Real Estate Advisors, to discuss his journey in the real estate industry. Based in San Diego, Joseph helps investors enhance their real estate portfolios through strategic evaluations and 1031 exchanges. He shares his unique background, starting from his upbringing on a farm in California to his decision to pursue college and eventually break into rea...
In this re-run episode of 'The Blueprint with Brad Rice,’ We take a look back at a past interview with long-time friend David Brownlee. A two-time number one bestselling author and CEO of Brownlee Consulting Group, David shares his journey from a life-changing, near-death experience in Nicaragua to becoming a coach who helps individuals and businesses achieve peak performance. David discusses his personal transformation throug...
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Join Brad Rice in this special edition of 'The Blueprint' as he delves into the world of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) in California. Brad shares his recent experience converting and adding ADUs to rental properties, providing insights on the benefits, ...
In this episode of The Blueprint, we dive deep into the world of VA loans with Jeff Wyttenbach, a seasoned mortgage loan officer and Navy chief with 20 years of service. Jeff specializes in VA loans and educates both veterans and real estate agents about the unique benefits and complexities of these loans. From debunking common myths to explaining the nuances of eligibility, funding fees, and credit score requirements, Jeff provide...
Welcome back to another episode of The Blueprint! In this episode, our host welcomes Chris Norman, Vice President of National Accounts at Stewart Title. Join the discussion as they delve into the often overlooked but crucial aspect of real estate transactions: title insurance. From its importance and benefits to practical tips on shopping for the best rates, learn everything you need to know to navigate your property deals with con...
Join us for another exciting edition of The Blueprint as we welcome two insightful guests, Dion and Mansour. In this episode, we dive into their unique journey of how they met and established a successful real estate business specializing in foreclosures and notice of defaults (NODs). They share incredible stories, strategies for cold calling, the use of AI in their operations, and innovative methods to help homeowners in distress....
Join us in this episode of The Blueprint as we welcome Angelina Garner from Amerifund Home Loans. Angelina shares her extensive experience in both the mortgage and tax industries, providing invaluable insights on buying a home, pulling cash out, investing money, and minimizing income taxes. Listen in as she explains her journey from working at the California Franchise Tax Board to becoming a tax preparer and mortgage loan officer. ...
In this episode, we sit down with John Mallon, a certified health coach and CEO of West Side Integrative Medicine. John shares his invaluable expertise on health, fitness, chronic inflammation, and metabolic medicine. The discussion spans from John's intriguing background in entertainment to the science behind peptides, NAD therapy, and the impact of lifestyle on health. We also delve into the controversial topics of TRT (Test...
In this episode of The Blueprint, we have the pleasure of hosting Rich Lane, a distinguished self-employed mortgage broker from Southern California. With over 24 years of experience, Rich is an expert in residential, commercial, reverse, and private money mortgages. He shares his journey, combining a passion for digital media and finance, and offers golden advice for professionals in sales and mortgage industries. Rich discusses hi...
In this special edition of 'The Blueprint with Brad Rice,' Brad and Micah have an open discussion about the struggles of running a business, the impact of market stress, and managing key personnel changes. Brad shares a personal story about a business partner leaving, the challenges faced, and the mental strategies to stay optimistic during tough times. They dive into the importance of cross-training employees, managing s...
In this episode of The Blueprint, we sit down with Quinn Schilz, a young entrepreneur who launched Master Roofing at just 24 years old. Quinn shares his innovative approach to the roofing industry, including his unique subscription-based maintenance program, the Master Roofing Care Club. Hear how Quinn leverages mentorship, personal growth, and strategic insights to build one of the fastest-growing roofing companies in Southern Cal...
In this episode of The Blueprint with Brad Rice, we welcome Billy Perez, a former middle school Spanish teacher turned successful entrepreneur. Billy shares his journey from being a part-time real estate investor to managing 35 vacation rentals and running a lucrative vending machine business. Learn how Billy utilized creative financing, house hacking, and sheer determination to transition from teaching to building a thriving real ...
Join Brad Rice and AI expert Chris Johnstone as they dive into the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on mortgage marketing. Chris, the founder of Connection Incorporated, shares his journey from running Google Ads to pioneering AI-driven mortgage solutions. Learn how AI can streamline workflows, generate high-quality leads, and revolutionize personal finance. They also explore future applications of AI, from AI-power...
Join Brad Rice in an exhilarating episode of 'The Blueprint' as he dives deep into the world of artificial intelligence with Pete Lunenfeld, founder, CEO, and CTO of CurrentWave AI. Discover how AI is revolutionizing knowledge management in businesses, the evolution of generative AI, and the advancements in AI technology that are shaping the future. Learn about the intriguing concepts of reasoning models, dark factories, ...
Join Brad Rice on 'The Blueprint' as he sits down with seasoned mortgage broker Shadi Sawalha to delve into the ins and outs of the mortgage industry. In this episode, Shadi shares his journey from Jordan to becoming a top mortgage broker in the U.S., covering key topics such as qualifying for a loan, the importance of mentorship, and the differences between bank and broker loans. Shadi also provides invaluable advice for...
In this episode of 'The Blueprint,' host Brad Rice delves deep into the world of real estate with guest Gideon Spencer, a seasoned real estate investor specializing in boutique hotels and creative financing strategies. Gideon shares his journey from a tech startup founder to a successful hotel investor. Key topics include the advantages of short term rentals, the intricacies of creative financing such as seller financing ...
In this episode of The Blueprint, join us as we dive deep into the fascinating journey of Sam Khari, founder of Afto Capital. Initially starting his career in mechanical engineering, Sam transitioned into real estate investing and syndications in 2018. Discover how Sam's background and experiences shaped his successful pivot from engineering to multifamily real estate investments. Learn about his strategies for cutting expense...
In this special edition of The Blueprint with Brad Rice, we sit down with John Wallace, a loan officer at Amerifund, to discuss his background and insightful journey into the mortgage business. John shares his upbringing in a historic New Hampshire inn, his service in the Army as a medic, and how his dedication to service has carried over into his career in mortgage lending. We delve into his work with the American Legion, his expe...
In this episode of The Blueprint, we dive into the unique journey of Crystal Castillo Guster, the founder of Zulu Dance Foundation, which grew from 10 students in California to over 50 schools across three states with more than 20,000 students. Crystal shares how she combined her passion for dance and education to build a thriving business while expanding into financial literacy by earning a financial life insurance license. Learn ...
In this episode of The Blueprint, host Brad Rice engages with ADU expert France Hanna, owner of ADU Wonders, to dive deep into the concept of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs). They discuss the origin and need for ADUs amid California's housing crisis, distinctions between types of ADUs (conversion, detached, attached, and junior ADUs), and the step-by-step process of designing, permitting, and constructing ADUs. The conversatio...
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