Engineers That Invest

By Propertunity Partners, LLC

Discover the world of passive wealth-building with Engineers That Invest! Join us as we unveil the secrets of successful engineers-turned-investors, exploring their journey from the 9-to-5 grind to fi... more

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How many episodes does Engineers That Invest have?

The podcast currently has 38 episodes available.

Engineers That Invest episodes:

September 21, 2023 Bridging the Gap: From Civil Engineering to Real Estate Mogul with Eric Nelson
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In this episode, our host delves deep with guest Eric about the journey from being a civil engineer to diving headfirst into the world of real estate. Eric shares his realizations about traditional retirement plans and the compelling advantages of real estate as a means to achieve financial freedom. Listen as they discuss the ins and outs of seller financing, the importance of relationship building, and the strategic steps Eric took to transition from his engineering career to spending 90% of his time in real estate. Whether you're considering a career change or just curious about real estate investment strategies, this episode offers valuable insights and practical tips. Join us to hear Eric's captivating story and the lessons he's learned along the way.
Connect with Eric:
wildoakcapital.com
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44min
September 14, 2023 BiggerPockets Maven, Matt Faircloth: How to Become a Real Estate Millionaire with Your IRA
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In this riveting episode, we sit down with BiggerPockets sensation, Matt Faircloth, to unravel a game-changing investment strategy. Dive into the lesser-known world of using your IRA to tap into real estate's vast potential. From his engineering background to accumulating a vast portfolio, Matt shares insights only a seasoned investor can. Whether you're an investing novice or a seasoned veteran, discover the keys to expanding your wealth, one property at a time. Tune in and transform your financial future with the expertise of a real estate mogul.
Connect with Matt: Derosagroup.com
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36min
September 04, 2023 Your Story's Power: Choosing the Lucky or Unlucky Narrative
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While currently finding inspiration in the landscapes of Egypt, Nde Nkimbeng delves into a powerful reflection about the stories we tell ourselves. Every one of us has dual narratives: moments of luck juxtaposed against challenges. But which one do we give more weight to? Which story do we let dominate our perspective? In this episode, Nde shares a personal exercise that shifted his viewpoint and challenges listeners to evaluate their own narratives. Tune in to "Your Story's Power" and discover the profound impact of choosing which tale to emphasize in your life.
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August 31, 2023 The Immigrant's Dream: From Electrical Circuits to Real Estate Empires with Howard Lau
In this riveting episode, Nde sits down with Howard, an immigrant from Hong Kong who made an unexpected journey from a lucrative engineering career to building a robust real estate portfolio in Canada. Howard openly shares his struggles with societal expectations, the challenges of his early life in a 200-square-foot apartment in Hong Kong, and how the immigrant mentality shaped his ambitious goals. Listen in as he reveals the pivotal moments that led him to take the leap of faith into the world of real estate, leaving behind a 300k annual salary, the highs and lows of his entrepreneurial journey, and his insights on the essence of true success. This episode is a testament to the power of determination, passion, and the relentless pursuit of one's dream. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, an immigrant, or anyone with a dream, Howard's story is sure to inspire.
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44min
August 28, 2023 Unlocking Life's Levels: The Video Game Analogy
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Dive into a unique exploration of how the resilience and strategies we employ in video games and sports can be our guide to conquering real-world challenges. Host Nde Nkimbeng draws parallels between the virtual battles and life's quests, offering insights to transform every setback into a step forward. Ready to unlock your next achievement in life? Tune in.
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8min
August 24, 2023 Amazon Engineer & Real Estate Visionary: The Dual Successes of TJ Burns
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Tom ‘TJ’ Burns is the Founder & Principal of Burns Capital Partners, a real estate focused private equity firm.
After finding success as a passive investor, TJ switched his focus to helping others build wealth through real estate syndications. As a fund manager, TJ has closed on numerous deals across various regions and asset classes in the US. He’s also a limited partner on 10+ deals that collectively cover Multifamily, STRs, Debt, MHPs & self-storage.
TJ’s background is in consumer technology & product design. He’s an inventor on 17+ patents, and his products have shipped to tens of millions of households worldwide. He holds a degree in mechanical engineering from MIT, and is a licensed realtor in the state of NY.
Burns Capital Website
TJ Burns LinkedIn
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47min
August 17, 2023 Chasing Success, Facing Reality: Dr. James Bryant on Work, Love, and Choices
In this riveting episode of "Engineers That Invest," we dive deep with Dr. James Bryant, a stalwart in the world of engineering and real estate. Starting with a poignant personal story of sacrifice and love, to the foundations of civil engineering and the dynamics of multifamily real estate investing, Dr. Bryant unpacks his expansive journey. He also delves into his mission: helping professionals seamlessly balance a thriving career with a nurturing home life. Whether you're an engineer aiming to scale the ladder, an entrepreneur craving wealth-building insights, or anyone striving for work-life harmony, this episode is your roadmap.
Want to further engineer your success? Connect with Dr. James Bryant on LinkedIn. For actionable tips and strategies, visit engineeryoursuccessnow.com and explore ways to triumph both at work and at home. Don't just aim for success; design it!
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44min
August 10, 2023 Unlocking the Three Degrees of Freedom: A Chemical Engineer's Path to Real Estate Success with Derek Clifford
In this intriguing episode, we are joined by a seasoned real estate investor whose journey began with a solid background in chemical engineering. Derek Clifford reveals how he built a real estate portfolio, starting with single family homes, moving to multifamily, and then diving into syndications. He sheds light on the intricacies of buying properties out of state, and how the analytical mindset of an engineer can be a strategic advantage in real estate investing.
Listen as Derek candidly shares how he learned from his mistakes after buying an 18-unit property and how these experiences shaped his investment approach. Discover how the transition from joint ventures to syndications came naturally and the legal considerations that influenced this decision. The episode also delves into why he prefers investing in the Midwest and his cautious approach to the current commercial real estate landscape.
Whether you're interested in real estate investment, the crossover between engineering and investing, or the underlying principles that can be applied across various aspects of business, this episode is packed with insights and lessons that will inspire both seasoned investors and those just starting out.

You can reach out Derek at:
Elevateequity.org

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52min
August 07, 2023 The Art of Deal Sourcing: Secrets from Brandon King, Director of Acquisitions at Propertunity Partners
In this Motivation Monday episode of Engineers That Invest, we have an in-depth discussion with Mr. Brandon King, Director of Acquisitions at Propertunity Partners. We dive into the intricacies of the property acquisition process, covering criteria, relationship-building with brokers, and unique strategies for finding deals. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, you'll find valuable insights into on-market and off-market opportunities, networking, and the importance of following through. Tune in to uncover Brandon's secret sauce to success in the current competitive real estate market.
You can connect with Brandon on LinkedIn
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11min
July 31, 2023 Market Selection Masterclass: Inside the Propertunity Partners' Kitchen
In this inaugural episode of our new weekly series on "Engineers that Invest," we take you behind the scenes at Propertunity Partners and reveal the process we use to choose the markets we invest in. We liken our method to baking the perfect cake, where each ingredient is a critical part of the overall success. From the economic stability and job growth of a location to the all-important population trends, we explain why these factors matter and how they affect our investment decisions. We also shed light on the golden ratio of income to rent and why this can be the key to a 'delicious' investment. Our journey takes us to our primary markets - Dallas, Atlanta, and Worcester, MA, providing insights on why we're drawn to these particular locations. Plus, we share helpful resources to aid in your own market research. Stay tuned for some light-hearted humor, insightful tips, and an inside look at the exciting world of multifamily syndications.
Engineersthatinvest.com
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8min

FAQs about Engineers That Invest:

How many episodes does Engineers That Invest have?

The podcast currently has 38 episodes available.