In this episode, Lane Kawaoka, a real estate investor from Honolulu, Hawaii shares his journey from being an engineer to becoming a successful real estate entrepreneur. He discusses how he transitioned from owning single-family homes to investing in larger multifamily properties and syndications. Lane emphasizes the importance of financial discipline, learning from experienced investors, and the concept of the "wealth elevator" to achieve financial independence. He also touches on the challenges and strategies involved in real estate investing, including the impact of changing interest rates and the need to adapt investment strategies over time.