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In this insightful episode, join Daniel Nickles as he delves into the age-old question: Is Past Performance A Good Indicator Of Future Results? Drawing from his extensive experience in the dynamic realm of real estate, Daniel explores the nuances and challenges of predicting success based on historical data. 

Daniel shares valuable insights, lessons learned, and strategies for navigating the uncertainties of investment. Whether you...

Join Daniel Nickles as he unravels the secrets to achieving your life goals. Delve into the importance of identifying your goals, understanding the necessary steps, and setting effective New Year's resolutions.

Daniel shares invaluable insights on navigating the path to your aspirations, providing a roadmap for personal and professional success. Learn the art of goal setting and discover strategies that will propel you towards real...

In this episode, Daniel shares a unique perspective on the challenges faced by professionals in this dynamic field. Tune in to gain valuable insights into the industry's landscape, job volatility, and the strategic focus of Upstream Equity for the upcoming year. 

Whether you're an industry insider or a curious observer, Daniel's expertise provides a compelling look into the current state and future trajectory of investing.

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In this episode, I talk with Sharon Riddle, a seasoned real estate investor, as she unveils the 4 key components of a successful real estate investment that simply can't be overlooked.

With over 30 years of experience in providing business solutions, Sharon shares invaluable insights from her journey, emphasizing property analysis, acquisition, rehab, and management. 

Co-founder of Excalibre Investments of Texas, she transitioned f...

In this insightful episode, join Angel Gonzalez, a seasoned veteran with over 19 years of financial expertise, as he unveils the intersection of manufacturing trends and industrial real estate. From his beginnings in a diverse financial career to venturing into the dynamic realm of commercial real estate and syndication, Angel's journey is a masterclass in adaptability.

With a unique blend of Fortune 500 experience and military ser...

Join Joel Friedland as he unveils the blueprint for constructing an all-weather real estate portfolio. With a remarkable 42-year record of accomplishment in industrial real estate, Joel co-founded Epic/Savage Realty Partners, mentoring and leading 60 professionals.

Having overseen over $250 million in acquisitions, Joel's approach involves fully syndicated deals with 0% debt, a rarity in real estate. Through Brit Properties, he pri...

In this episode,  join us for a deep dive into building a passive income blueprint with Flint Jamison, a former aerospace engineer turned real estate entrepreneur. With a 20-year career in aerospace, including designing the wing structure of the Boeing 787, Flint's journey shifted towards real estate in 2018. Purchasing cash-flowing properties and transitioning to commercial real estate, Flint unlocked an efficient path to financia...

In this episode, we dive into the dynamic world of real estate with Trevor Thompson as he unveils the "Earn And Learn Strategy for Real Estate Investors." Originally from Niagara Falls, Canada, Trevor is now based in Austin, TX, and is a Limited Partner on 20 funds, spanning apartments, retail, land, storage, medical centers, and single-family homes.

As a General Partner on 2 syndications, he manages 141 doors. With 45 years of exp...

In this power-packed episode, we sit down with the remarkable Dustin Heiner, founder of Master Passive Income, Real Estate Wealth Builders Conference (REWBCON), and Successfully Unemployed. Dustin, a seasoned real estate investor, shares the secrets behind building an automatic 6-figure real estate investing business. 

Having achieved financial freedom by generating passive income, Dustin quit his job at 37. Now, through his podcas...

In this insightful episode, we sit down with Marcelo Valdez, the founder and owner of Nextwave Home Buyers. A U.S. Marine Corps Veteran and a Gulf War Lieutenant, Marcelo brings a unique perspective to real estate investing. With over two decades in San Diego, he's a proud supporter of the Chargers and Padres, and he's deeply rooted in "America's Finest City."

Marcelo's background in General Engineering from the U.S. Naval Academy ...

Logan Freeman, the key principal, co-founder, and Chief Development Officer of FTW Investments, is a driving force behind the company's acquisitions and investment strategies. With over six years of real estate investing experience, Logan has successfully managed a portfolio of over $50 million and acquired over 225 doors in just over a year. His entrepreneurial journey began after a successful collegiate football career and a stin...

In this episode, I talk with  Ken Gee, the founder and managing partner of KRI Partners and the KRI group of companies, brings over 24 years of extensive experience in real estate, banking, private equity transactions, and principal investing. His impressive track record encompasses transactions valued at over $2.0 billion, with a focus on multi-family real estate projects. Ken has also played a pivotal role in due diligence and tr...

Join us for an enlightening episode as I sit down with Ryan Gibson, the President, Chief Investment Officer, and Co-Founder of SIG (Spartan Investment Group). Ryan's extensive experience in organizing over $200 million of private equity for Spartan's projects and his knack for managing developments in challenging markets make him an expert in the field.

Ryan shares insights on how self-storage investments can outperform in the real...

Ready to break free from the daily grind and transform your life? Join us for an enlightening episode featuring Derek Clifford, a seasoned real estate investor, author, and podcast host, as he shares the four game-changing steps that can help you reclaim your time and financial independence.

Derek, with over 400 apartment units and assets exceeding $50 million under management, is living proof that it's possible to leave the 9-to-5...

Join us in this insightful podcast episode where we dive into the world of real estate investing, with seasoned experts having a proven track record in the industry.

Five indispensable tips that every aspiring and experienced real estate investor should know. Drawing from years of experience and success, these tips are the keys to thriving in the competitive real estate market.

Whether you're looking to start your real estate journ...

Join us for an enriching podcast episode featuring Spencer Hilligoss, CEO and Co-Founder of Madison Investing, an accomplished syndicator, investor, and renowned speaker. Spencer draws from his extensive experience as a former technology executive, having built high-performing teams across multiple companies, including software "unicorns" valued at over $1 billion.

In this engaging conversation, Spencer shares invaluable insights o...

Join us for a deep dive into the world of passive real estate investing with the seasoned expert, Taylor Loht. Taylor, renowned for his multifamily and self-storage property investments, hosts the "Passive Wealth Strategy" podcast and boasts a diverse portfolio spanning key markets like Dallas, Houston, Atlanta, Phoenix, and mid-Michigan.

In this enlightening podcast episode, Taylor shares his wealth-building strategies that have h...

Join us for an inspiring episode as we sit down with Brian Wagers, a multifaceted real estate investor whose journey from Cincinnati, OH, to becoming a top sales professional, reflects his unwavering dedication to success. With a background in Business Economics and Psychology from the University of Kentucky, Brian's investment journey began in Northwest Arkansas, where he's now a respected figure in the real estate arena.

Brian's ...

Join us in this captivating episode featuring Sief Khafagi, a former tech powerhouse at Facebook who transitioned into real estate investing. Sief, now the founder of Techvestor, is on a mission to help accredited real estate investors and busy professionals diversify their portfolios with short-term rentals, specifically Airbnbs.

In this insightful conversation, Sief shares how you can passively invest in hundreds of Airbnbs with ...