Marine-turned-investor Nathaniel Cherubini turned military grit into financial wisdom. This episode reveals how discipline, mindset, and ownership shape your journey to wealth, wellness, and purpose, with no shortcuts.
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(00:00) - Introduction to The REI Agent Podcast
(00:24) - Erica Returns: PT Recovery, CrossFit, and Family Life
(02:40) - Reflections on Mentoring Teens and Effective Communication
(04:28) - Teaching Emotional Agency to Young Kids
(06:04) - Parenting with Simple Life Lessons
(07:25) - The Let Them Theory and Personal Control
(08:44) - Welcoming Nathaniel Cherubini: Marine, Lender, and Investor
(09:58) - From VA Loan to Accidental Landlord
(11:17) - Lease-to-Own Lessons and Rebuilding After Disaster
(12:24) - Discovering BiggerPockets on Deployment
(13:03) - Nathaniel’s Path to the Marines
(13:59) - Discipline, Attention to Detail, and Relationships from the Military
(15:31) - Transitioning Between Military and Civilian Cultures
(17:17) - Searching for a Sense of Home
(18:53) - Trust Through Shared Experiences
(19:55) - Building a Real Estate Partnership
(21:48) - The COVID Deal That Cost $120,000
(24:58) - Lessons from Loss and the Bounce Back
(25:37) - Stepping Into Lending and Learning the Game
(27:13) - VA Loan Strategies and Missed Opportunities
(29:45) - The Power of Long-Term Thinking and Refinance Tools
(31:28) - Advice for Military Families Entering the Market
(32:39) - Common Fears and Reservations Among Veterans
(34:09) - From Landlord to Lender: Choosing the Right Investment Role
(35:26) - Beyond Ramsey: Leveling Up Financial Intelligence
(35:52) - Generational Money Beliefs and Choosing Bigger Problems
(37:05) - Why Persistence Pays in Real Estate
(38:18) - Renegotiation and Protecting Investor Relationships
(39:28) - Ultra Marathons and the Fitness-Discipline Connection
(45:55) - Erica’s Recovery and Mental Hurdles Post-Surgery
(47:25) - Ownership, Control, and Teaching Kids Responsibility
(51:15) - Discipline Equals Freedom: A Foundational Truth
(52:53) - What Retirement Really Looks Like for a Driven Investor
(57:09) - Favorite Sayings and Hard-Earned Wisdom
(59:59) - Three Life Rules for Happiness and Success
(01:02:13) - Final Book Recommendations: Jocko and Andy Frisella
(01:03:14) - Discipline Through Workout Challenges
(01:07:19) - The Power of Pushing Past Limits
(01:07:49) - Recovery Lessons: Pacing Takes Discipline Too
(01:08:46) - Where to Connect with Nathaniel Cherubini
(01:09:22) - Gratitude, Growth, and Closing Reflections
Contact Nathaniel Cherubini
https://www.instagram.com/realestatenate_tpi/
https://www.instagram.com/average_dad_stayfit/
For more incredible strategies to help you enhance your holistic success, visit https://reiagent.com
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