<div>#53: Welcome back to The Lenders Playbook Podcast, Episode 53 I am your host Matt Rosen. Today’s guest is Devon Kennard a true embodiment of excellence—on the football field, in the classroom, and in the world of business.</div><div>Before being drafted into the NFL in 2014, he earned both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Communication Management from the University of Southern California, where he maintained a 3.8 GPA.  Devon played for The New York Giants, Arizona Cardinals, Detroit Lions, and Baltimore Ravens for 9 seasons total.</div><div>But his story doesn’t stop with the NFL.  During his academic journey, he discovered a passion for real estate investing and building passive income. Today, he leads 42 Solutions, a thriving private lending company with a robust portfolio of properties and numerous successful investments in syndications. His transition from professional athlete to accomplished investor is nothing short of inspiring."</div><div>Get ready for an inspiring conversation about resilience, consistency and real estate. Please welcome to the show, Devon Kennard.</div>

#53: Welcome back to The Lenders Playbook Podcast, Episode 53 I am your host Matt Rosen. Today’s guest is Devon Kennard a true embodiment of excellence—on the football field, in the classroom, and in the world of business.Before being drafted into the NFL in 2014, he earned both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Communication Management from the University of Southern California, where he maintained a 3.8 GPA. Devon played for The New York Giants, Arizona Cardinals, Detroit Lions, and Baltimore Ravens for 9 seasons total.But his story doesn’t stop with the NFL. During his academic journey, he discovered a passion for real estate investing and building passive income. Today, he leads 42 Solutions, a thriving private lending company with a robust portfolio of properties and numerous successful investments in syndications. His transition from professional athlete to accomplished investor is nothing short of inspiring."Get ready for an inspiring conversation about resilience, consistency and real estate. Please welcome to the show, Devon Kennard.

#53: Welcome back to The Lenders Playbook Podcast, Episode 53 I am your host Matt Rosen. Today’s guest is Devon Kennard a true embodiment of excellence—on the football field, in the classroom, and in the world of business.Before being drafted into the NFL in 2014, he earned both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Communication Management from the University of Southern California, where he maintained a 3.8 GPA. &nbsp;Devon played for The New York Giants, Arizona Cardinals, Detroit Lions, and Baltimore Ravens for 9 seasons total.But his story doesn’t stop with the NFL.&nbsp; During his academic journey, he discovered a passion for real estate investing and building passive income. Today, he leads 42 Solutions, a thriving private lending company with a robust portfolio of properties and numerous successful investments in syndications. His transition from professional athlete to accomplished investor is nothing short of inspiring."Get ready for an inspiring conversation about resilience, consistency and real estate. Please welcome to the show, Devon Kennard.

From NFL Star to Private Lending with Devon Kennard

<div><strong>The Lenders Playbook Podcast</strong> is your ultimate resource for private lending, real estate, and entrepreneurship. Hosted by <strong>Matt Rosen</strong>, this podcast delivers expert insights, proven strategies, and real success stories to help you navigate and thrive in the world of private lending.</div><div>Each episode features engaging conversations with industry leaders who share their experiences, lessons learned, and market predictions. From regulatory challenges to lending products and investment strategies, we break down complex topics into actionable insights—whether you're a seasoned professional, a new investor, or an aspiring entrepreneur.</div><div>But we don’t stop at lending. Since 2006, Matt Rosen has been at the forefront of building one of the largest hard money communities, sharing his wins, losses, and everything in between with a network of driven real estate professionals. A self-proclaimed <strong>"crash test dummy of online business,"</strong> Matt goes beyond lending to teach you how to build authority online, master email marketing, scale a team, leverage content marketing, optimize for SEO, grow your social media presence, increase traffic, boost sales, create online courses, and monetize through affiliate marketing—all while avoiding burnout.</div><div>If you're ready to take your lending, investing, or online business to the next level, <strong>hit </strong><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-lenders-playbook/id1722805736"><strong>subscribe</strong></a><strong> </strong>and start changing your life today.<br><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-lenders-playbook/id1722805736">Apple</a><br><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/4bAQcMBslXD4DrW0EJ0f04"><span style="background-color: highlight;">Spotify</span></a></div>

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The Lenders Playbook Podcast is your ultimate resource for private lending, real estate, and entrepreneurship. Hosted by Matt Rosen, this podcast delivers expert insights, proven strategies, and real success stories to help you navigate and thrive in the world of private lending.Each episode features engaging conversations with industry leaders who share their experiences, lessons learned, and market predictions. From regulatory challenges to lending products and investment strategies, we break down complex topics into actionable insights—whether you're a seasoned professional, a new investor, or an aspiring entrepreneur.But we don’t stop at lending. Since 2006, Matt Rosen has been at the forefront of building one of the largest hard money communities, sharing his wins, losses, and everything in between with a network of driven real estate professionals. A self-proclaimed "crash test dummy of online business," Matt goes beyond lending to teach you how to build authority online, master email marketing, scale a team, leverage content marketing, optimize for SEO, grow your social media presence, increase traffic, boost sales, create online courses, and monetize through affiliate marketing—all while avoiding burnout.If you're ready to take your lending, investing, or online business to the next level, hit subscribe and start changing your life today. Apple Spotify

<strong>The Lenders Playbook Podcast</strong> is your ultimate resource for private lending, real estate, and entrepreneurship. Hosted by <strong>Matt Rosen</strong>, this podcast delivers expert insights, proven strategies, and real success stories to help you navigate and thrive in the world of private lending.Each episode features engaging conversations with industry leaders who share their experiences, lessons learned, and market predictions. From regulatory challenges to lending products and investment strategies, we break down complex topics into actionable insights—whether you're a seasoned professional, a new investor, or an aspiring entrepreneur.But we don’t stop at lending. Since 2006, Matt Rosen has been at the forefront of building one of the largest hard money communities, sharing his wins, losses, and everything in between with a network of driven real estate professionals. A self-proclaimed <strong>"crash test dummy of online business,"</strong> Matt goes beyond lending to teach you how to build authority online, master email marketing, scale a team, leverage content marketing, optimize for SEO, grow your social media presence, increase traffic, boost sales, create online courses, and monetize through affiliate marketing—all while avoiding burnout.If you're ready to take your lending, investing, or online business to the next level, <strong>hit </strong><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-lenders-playbook/id1722805736" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>subscribe</strong></a><strong> </strong>and start changing your life today.<br><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-lenders-playbook/id1722805736" rel="noopener noreferrer">Apple</a><br><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/4bAQcMBslXD4DrW0EJ0f04" rel="noopener noreferrer">Spotify</a>

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