Big Mike Fund Podcast

Today we are joined by the founder of Freedom Founder himself, Dr. David Phelps. A good friend and even better portfolio manager. David also provides valuable wisdom and insight into the five variables of what he calls the Freedom Index. He goes on how to raise this index in our lives as well. We go on to talk about building your portfolio with intention and taking a much more guided path in Real Estate.There is much value in freedom and in this episode! Watch it now.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE

00:29 – David Phelps and the Freedom Founder

02:15 – Winning the Freedom Lottery

04:41 – The Five Freedom Index

05:52 – Raising your Freedom Index

07:38 – Making Real Estate Work for You

10:28 – Collaborating with the Right People

14:05 – Building your portfolio by intention

19:20 – Real estate as a community-guided path

20:41 – What is Leverage and using it against inflation

We hope you enjoyed this episode’s guest and topic as much as we did! To learn more about real estate, from the technical to emotional, to getting your feet on the ground and learning management, check out our website. www.tempofunding.com.

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The main goal is to ADD VALUE. As a former professional baseball player, Ryan brings with him a competitive edge. Or rather, that hunger to always be better. He understood right away the value of setting their fund apart: doing things no one else does. A lot of that involved a genuine appeal to people’s emotions. From investors to emotional paychecks to social media, Ryan can put together quite a pitch for his fund.Join us in this episode and listen to Ryan swing for it and give us a home run.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE

00:57 – Master Life-Balancer

02:07 – Being a new fund manager

04:39 – First project and working with Tim Bratz

06:28 – Networking with the right operators

10:48 – Raising Capital with investors

12:34 – Social Media and building excitement for deals

15:55 – The big picture: What’s in it for me?

18:24 – Good paychecks and emotional paychecks

21:32 – Adding the community value in our fund26:15 – Communicating with investors31:15 – Ryan’s Baseball Career 

We hope you enjoyed this episode’s guest and topic as much as we did! To learn more about real estate, from the technical to emotional, to getting your feet on the ground and learning management, check out our website. www.tempofunding.com.

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We’re delighted to have Sam Silverman with us in this week’s episode! Sam is the CEO of Silverman Capital, one of the fastest growing private multi-asset alternative investment firms, based in Tampa, Florida.

Mike and Sam discuss Sam’s transition from single family to fully passive investing, his investment strategies, and key factors when choosing a partner. These and more will be covered in this week’s episode, so don’t miss out!

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE

00:56 – Sam’s background

03:20 – Transitioning from single-family to passive investing

07:02 – Investment strategies

09:20 – “Betting on the people”: Finding a good operator

14:24 – Alignment of interest

16:36 – Performance spreadsheets vs. Assumptions

19:50 – Resilience is a key characteristic

23:59 – Having exit plans is crucial

27:16 – It all comes down to character and reputation

NOTABLE QUOTES

“Doing right by people even if it’s not a massive value gain to you in that short term, the long term, it pays out in spades if you do it the right way. And if you don’t, it comes back to you very, very quickly.” – Sam Silverman

If you found this episode substantial and want to dig deeper into real estate, or maybe you want to discover better investment opportunities, be sure to check out www.tempofunding.com.

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Moving into senior living or having a loved one move into one can be a stressful experience. Financial demands are one of the most difficult parts of it. Phillip Vincent, who faced this dilemma firsthand, founded Mom’s House, a community aimed at easing families’ transition to senior care by offering an easier, less stressful way to sell mom’s (or dad’s) house without cleaning it up, cleaning it out or paying realtor fees.

In this episode, Phillip talks about their vision and how they’re implementing it. You might want to give it a listen!

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE

00:55 – Phillip’s background

02:55 – How and why Mom’s House was created

05:58 – Mom’s House: What the Business Is About

09:13 – The Crack Pot and the Vase

11:20 – Probate vs. Pre-probate

12:51 – A slow, steady, and long-term approach

15:35 – What kind of training do you conduct?

18:02 – When and how do these trainings take place?

21:02 – It’s a futureproof method

If you found this episode substantial and want to dig deeper into real estate, or maybe you want to discover better investment opportunities, be sure to check out www.tempofunding.com.

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Joining us this week is Tony Javier, owner of an INC 5000 rated real estate investment company, which is also one of the fastest-growing companies in the nation. Tony has invested in Real Estate since 2001, completing over 1,000 flips. With Tony’s real estate investing business fully automated, he now focuses on helping others through his Masterminds, Gap Funding, and TV Program that shows real estate investors how to grow their business through TV commercials.In this episode, Tony shares his expertise on Gap Funding, a high-risk, high-reward money lending system. Tune in!

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE

00:45 – Guest introduction

01:11 – Tony’s background

05:41 – Gap Funding

07:33 – When do you say yes to a deal?

12:45 – How do you typically charge for a second charge?

18:22 – Where do you do these deals? | Usury Laws

If you found this episode substantial and want to dig deeper into real estate, or maybe you want to discover better investment opportunities, be sure to check out www.tempofunding.com.

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Gabriel ‘Gabe’ DaSilva is the Founder and President of DaSilva Group Inc. Gabriel has been coined “Mr. Add-A-Level” for his extensive knowledge of construction heavy renovations. He is an expert at implementing profitable optimization strategies & systems, and he also conducts complex financial valuations and analyses. DaSilva Group Inc, was formed, and has since launched multiple other subsidiary businesses.  

Along with his passion for entrepreneurship, Gabe also believes in giving back to the community, and is passionate about his philanthropic work. Tune in to hear what Gabe shares with us in this week’s episode! 

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE 

01:19 – Background of the guest 

03:56 – Current projects and business scaling 

06:00 – Keeping up with construction material inflation 

09:00 – The pandemic: Residential vs. Office Spaces 

10:40 – Why office space?  

16:07 – Getting into the distribution/supply chain 

21:34 – Labor and demand 

If you found this episode substantial and want to dig deeper into real estate, or maybe you want to discover better investment opportunities, be sure to check out www.tempofunding.com. 

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In this week’s episode, JLL’s chief economist, Ryan Severino, joins us as we look into the current state of inflation in the United States, providing insight into the market.  

Ryan manages the economics team at JLL and is responsible for global and regional economic research, analysis and forecasting as well as property market forecasting.​ His assessments of market conditions have appeared in international publications like The Economist, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, and The Financial Times and on business networks such as CNBC and Bloomberg. 

Join us in our discussion of rates, supply and demand, and what those elements indicate about the economy’s growth and direction.  

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE 

01:23 – Background of the guest 

03:32 – What is the current state of inflation? 

09:28 – Interest rates and inflation 

14:42 – Could there be an “epic stock market crash”? 

19:04 – Quasi monopoly 

22:43 – The housing market (demand, supply, rates) 

29:56 – Stimulus  

33:03 – Does the debt to GDP ratio pose a growing concern? 

35:39 – Could we be following Japan’s model? | Immigration Policies 

If you found this episode substantial and want to dig deeper into real estate, or maybe you want to discover better investment opportunities, be sure to check out www.tempofunding.com. 

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Gabriel ‘Gabe’ DaSilva is the Founder and President of DaSilva Group Inc. Gabriel has been coined “Mr. Add-A-Level” for his extensive knowledge of construction heavy renovations. He is an expert at implementing profitable optimization strategies & systems, and he also conducts complex financial valuations and analyses. DaSilva Group Inc, was formed, and has since launched multiple other subsidiary businesses.  

Along with his passion for entrepreneurship, Gabe also believes in giving back to the community, and is passionate about his philanthropic work. Tune in to hear what Gabe shares with us in this week’s episode! 

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE 

01:19 – Background of the guest 

03:56 – Current projects and business scaling 

06:00 – Keeping up with construction material inflation 

09:00 – The pandemic: Residential vs. Office Spaces 

10:40 – Why office space?  

16:07 – Getting into the distribution/supply chain 

21:34 – Labor and demand 

If you found this episode substantial and want to dig deeper into real estate, or maybe you want to discover better investment opportunities, be sure to check out www.tempofunding.com. 

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Joining us this week is Sam Wilson. Sam is an active investor in self-storage, parking, multi-family apartments, RV parks, single family homes and host of the How to Scale Commercial Real Estate podcast. Sam holds his bachelor’s degree in business finance from the University of Memphis and holds his real estate license in Tennessee. In addition to his years of real estate experience, he also has a diverse background in business ownership and management.  

Sam’s current focus is presenting nationwide investment opportunities for his personal and his investors’ portfolios. Sam and Mike are with you in today’s episode, as they discuss today’s Real Estate Ventures. Be sure to tune in! 

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE 

01:10 – Background of the guest 

02:37 – Sam Wilson: What’s hot in Real Estate (Self-storage, RV Parks) 

07:47 – How do you scale Commercial Real Estate investing? 

10:08 – How do you scale acquisition? 

13:55 – Think strategically and make smart decisions 

17:17 – Educating investors on the possibility of hidden risks 

19:38 – Parking lots and garages 

21:53 – Parking lots and garages: is the trend coming back? 

23:43 – Auctions 

27:43 – Always have a plan 

NOTABLE QUOTES 

“What sells well is what’s priced well.” – Mike Zlotnik 

“Anybody that says that there’s never an opportunity isn’t looking hard enough.” – Sam Wilson 

“If you don’t know what you’re looking for, you don’t know where you’re going, how are you going to know you got there?” – Mike Zlotnik 

If you found this episode substantial and want to dig deeper into real estate, or maybe you want to discover better investment opportunities, be sure to check out www.tempofunding.com. 

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Mark Jackson fondly known as “MJ” has become the go to real estate valuation coach for investors in the US and aboard. MJ transformed his life of poverty into entrepreneurial success when he was a young man, and now others come to his advice in order to achieve the same.

In this week’s episode, MJ talks about InvestorComps, a Real Estate valuation and training organization which recognizes how valuation knowledge is the key to unlocking profitability potential, and how they are helping big and small clients succeed by making better decisions and learning first approach valuation. Be sure to tune in!

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE

00:54 – Background of the guest

02:21 – InvestorComps: an overview

05:48 – What InvestorComps can do for you

08:15 – Zillow vs InvestorComps

11:26 – Resources provided by InvestorComps

15:14 – InvestorComps for Commercial Real Estate

20:15 – InvestorComps teaches you how to evaluate first-hand

24:17 – Evaluating a large number of properties

30:32 – InvestorComps for Turnkey deals

If you found this episode substantial and want to dig deeper into real estate, or maybe you want to discover better investment opportunities, be sure to check out www.tempofunding.com.

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