In this engaging episode of the Passive Wealth Show, host Jim Manning is joined by Mark Podolsky, famously known as The Land Geek, to dive deep into the niche world of land investment. Marc shares his journey from a stressed investment banker to a successful land investor, highlighting his transition through over 6,000 land transactions. He discusses his initial skepticism turned success in buying land at tax deed auctions, his strategies for generating substantial returns by flipping land online, and the philosophy behind his nickname, "The Land Geek." The conversation explores the challenges and triumphs of land investing, including a detailed breakdown of Marc's investment model, his approach to overcoming the Great Recession, and the evolution of his business into a sustainable, systematized venture that champions freedom and focus. Listeners will also discover Marc's insights on the importance of specialization in real estate and receive valuable advice on avoiding common pitfalls through mentorship.