The Norris Group Real Estate Podcast
The TNG Podcast is hosted by new TNG CEO, Craig Evans. Craig Evans is a licensed Building Contractor in the State of Florida with nearly 30 years of construction experience including: Residential, Commercial and Municipal. A third-generation builder, he has worked front line activities through management as a subcontractor, laborer, foreman, superintendent, project manager, midlevel manager, and executive management, truly learning the business from the ground up. A dynamic leader, Craig owns several companies. The first of which is Douglas Brooke Homes that specializes in work force housing in SW Florida. He also owns Trinity Building & Design, a full service sitework company but his newest endeavor is a Private Equity Firm called Douglas Brooke Legacy Capital, LLC or DBL Capital for short. DBL Capital raises funds through investors that have a desire to be in the real estate investing world but do not have the time or ability to actively manage hard real estate assets. DBL Capital raises the funds and deploys them through a diverse blend of real estate assets. The goal is to create a legacy of generational wealth for DBL Capital investors. In 2021, Douglas Brooke Homes won Investment Housing Builder of the Year from The American Institute of Investment Housing. In 2022, Douglas Brooke Homes was INC. 5000’s 10ht fastest growing private company and this year 2023 Craig Evans was named Construction CEO of the Year for the state of Florida by CEO Monthly. Craig is a devout man. He and his wife Stephanie have two lovely daughters. He values his time with his family and encourages his employees to do the same.
Episodes
In this episode, Craig sits down with Joe Downs, CEO of Belrose Asset Management and co-founder of The Belrose Group. Joe shares his journey from early entrepreneurship to building a real estate investment firm focused on high-yield, niche opportunities—especially in the self-storage and distressed mortgage sectors. Tune in as we explore how Belrose identifies value others miss, their strategic approach to scaling, and Joe’s insigh...
In Part 2 of the Real Estate Roundtable, host Joey Romero continues the conversation with REIA leaders Lisa Hoegler (LA South REIA), Larry French (CVREIA), and Dan Redig (SDCIA). They discuss their dream guest speakers, ongoing educational pursuits, and offer valuable insights into today’s market sentiment. The episode wraps with predictions for 2025, practical advice for new investors, and the importance of connecting with local i...
In this episode of INVESTOR CLUB ROUNDUP SHOW host Joey Romero sits down with REIA leaders Lisa Hoegler (LA South REIA), Larry French (CV REIA), and Dan Redig (SDCIA) for a dynamic roundtable discussion. They share how their clubs have adapted in a changing market—from flipping to finance, lunch meetups to online events, and a growing focus on ADUs. Tune in for valuable insights on local real estate trends, the power of investor c...
In Part 2 of our conversation with Hannah Kesler of The Money Multiplier, we dive deeper into the mindset behind financial freedom. Hannah breaks down the importance of paying yourself first, managing cash flow, and how the Infinite Banking Concept supports long-term wealth. She shares powerful stories from the field, discusses her book The Single Millionaire Chick, and opens up about working with family, overcoming business chall...
In this episode, financial educator and real estate investor Hannah Kesler shares her journey as a second-generation advocate of the Infinite Banking Concept. From being mentored in financial literacy as a child to teaching the Money Multiplier method across the U.S., Hannah explains how this strategy helps individuals build and preserve wealth. She also discusses her early start in real estate, the power of strategic debt, and the...
In the second part of our interview, Craig Evans and Jordan Levine explore the Federal Reserve’s approach to inflation, the risk of stagflation, and how rising interest rates are impacting market volatility and unemployment. They also examine the economic effects of tariffs, shifting housing market trends, and the growing burden of insurance costs on home affordability. The conversation highlights concerns from realtors, ongoing po...
On this week's show, host Craig Evans is back and he sits down with Jordan Levine, Senior Vice President and Chief Economist at the California Association of REALTORS®. They discuss California’s 2025 housing market outlook, the impact of rising interest rates, and how affordability challenges are shaping buyer behavior. Jordan also highlights key trends, the importance of policy in addressing housing supply, and what investors...
In this episode of the Investor Club Roundup, Joey Romero chats with Kaaren Hall of OCREIA and Derek Harms of NSDREI. They explore their clubs’ missions, meeting formats, and how they're helping investors navigate today’s shifting market. From self-directed IRAs and assisted living to local real estate trends in Orange County and San Diego, this episode offers valuable insights, strategies, and the power of community in real e...
In this episode of the Investor Club Roundup, Joey Romero chats with Kaaren Hall of OCREIA and Derek Harms of NSDREI. They explore their clubs’ missions, meeting formats, and how they're helping investors navigate today’s shifting market. From self-directed IRAs and assisted living to local real estate trends in Orange County and San Diego, this episode offers valuable insights, strategies, and the power of community in real e...
In this episode of The Norris Group Real Estate Podcast, host Joey Romero chats with creative finance expert Andy Teasley. They discuss Andy’s journey into real estate, his passion for teaching others creative deal structures, and how investors can leverage tools like financial calculators to build win-win deals. From mobile homes to note creation, Andy shares real-world examples and strategies that highlight the power of thinking ...
In this episode of The Norris Group Real Estate Podcast, host Joey Romero sits down with Andy Teasley to discuss creative financing strategies, investment opportunities, and the current state of the real estate market. Andy shares his insights on how investors can adapt to market shifts, leverage seller financing, and build long-term wealth through real estate. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, this convers...
This week, The Norris Group Real Estate Podcast is introducing a new segment featuring owners and leaders from investor clubs, REIAs, and Meetups. They will share insights on current real estate trends, effective strategies in their markets, and updates on upcoming speakers and events.
Our goal is to foster collaboration, exchange best practices, and provide valuable insights into the real estate investment world.
This week’s guests ...
This week, The Norris Group Real Estate Podcast is introducing a new segment featuring owners and leaders from investor clubs, REIAs, and Meetups. They will share insights on current real estate trends, effective strategies in their markets, and updates on upcoming speakers and events.
Our goal is to foster collaboration, exchange best practices, and provide valuable insights into the real estate investment world.
This week’s guests ...
With over a decade of experience, Army Veteran and West Point graduate Patton Gade is a top expert in military lending. As the National Director of Military Lending at UMortgage and the #1 Scotsman Guide Ranked VA Loan Originator, he’s dedicated to educating veterans and industry professionals on the benefits of VA loans. Patton leads a team of VA experts, working to expand homeownership opportunities for military members while bre...
With over a decade of experience, Army Veteran and West Point graduate Patton Gade is a top expert in military lending. As the National Director of Military Lending at UMortgage and the #1 Scotsman Guide Ranked VA Loan Originator, he’s dedicated to educating veterans and industry professionals on the benefits of VA loans. Patton leads a team of VA experts, working to expand homeownership opportunities for military members while bre...
Kaaren Hall is the founder and CEO of uDirect IRA Services, LLC, a leading provider of self-directed IRA accounts since 2009. With over 20 years of experience in real estate, mortgage lending, and self-directed retirement accounts, she has helped thousands take control of their retirement funds by investing in alternative assets like real estate, private lending, and precious metals. A sought-after speaker, Kaaren has shared her ex...
Kaaren Hall is the founder and CEO of uDirect IRA Services, LLC, a leading provider of self-directed IRA accounts since 2009. With over 20 years of experience in real estate, mortgage lending, and self-directed retirement accounts, she has helped thousands take control of their retirement funds by investing in alternative assets like real estate, private lending, and precious metals. A sought-after speaker, Kaaren has shared her ex...
Born and raised in Lakewood, California, Craig Hill attended Lakewood High, Long Beach City College, and received his Bachelor of Science degree from California State University, Long Beach. While attending CSULB, he followed his love of baseball by making his profession buying and selling baseball cards.
In 1984, Craig took his first job in the lending industry working for Vanguard Mortgage as a loan officer and loan manager. While...
Born and raised in Lakewood, California, Craig Hill attended Lakewood High, Long Beach City College, and received his Bachelor of Science degree from California State University, Long Beach. While attending CSULB, he followed his love of baseball by making his profession buying and selling baseball cards.
In 1984, Craig took his first job in the lending industry working for Vanguard Mortgage as a loan officer and loan manager. While...
William “Bill” L. Exeter is a highly respected expert in the financial services industry with over 40 years of experience, specializing in real estate tax strategies, including 1031 Exchanges, Self-Directed IRAs, and Title Holding Trusts. As the CEO, Chief Trust Officer, CFO, and Treasurer of The Exeter Group of Companies, Bill oversees operations for Exeter 1031 Exchange Services, LLC, Exeter Trust Company, and Exeter Asset Servic...
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