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Derek Vickers is the Managing Partner of Vicktory Capital and Fund Manager of VC Equity Fund I, a value-add manufactured housing fund targeting high-growth Sun Belt markets. He oversees investment strategy, capital raising, and execution, with ownership in 50 manufactured housing communities totaling nearly 2,400 lots. Specializing in turning around mismanaged assets through rent-to-own conversions, operational improvements, and professional management, Derek has led multiple refinances that returned 100%+ of investor capital while preserving long-term equity. With a background leading a 100-person corporate sales organization, he now focuses on scaling the firm's vertically integrated platform across Florida, Arizona, Texas, and other key markets.
Here's some of the topics we covered:
From Partying and Rock Bottom to Building a Wealth Machine
The Wake-Up Call That Changed Derek's Financial Future
The Real Estate Fast Track Most People Miss
Investing In Mobile Home Parks vs. Multifamily Apartments
Why the Right Property Manager Makes or Breaks a Deal
What Really Happens When You Buy a Mobile Home Park
How to Win With Brokers and Unlock Off-Market Deals
Creative Financing Moves That Supercharge Mobile Home Park Returns
If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.
For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
Nelson Diaz is a Florida attorney, licensed real estate broker, and lobbyist who earned his law degree, cum laude, from the University of Florida in 2005. With more than two decades of experience across law, government, and real estate, he has worked with policymakers, represented affordable and workforce housing developers, and participated in large multifamily transactions while building a diverse portfolio of residential and commercial properties. He joined Rod's Warrior Group in August 2025 to further scale his real estate investing business.
Here's some of the topics we covered:
Nelson's Background Moving From Single Family to Multifamily
Law School and Moving Into The Family Business of Real Estate
Why Nelson Went From Single Family To Multifamily
Nelson's First Steps When Switching To Multifamily
Who To Talk To When Raising Money For a Deal
Being Creative On Deals In 2026 To Pay Less Taxes
Turning Value-Add Deals Into Better Communities
Hiring a Property Manager For An Asset
If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.
For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
In this episode of Own Your Power, discover how the combined force of a powerful mastermind and a relentless mindset can accelerate your success in business and life. Learn how surrounding yourself with driven, like minded people creates exponential growth through shared wisdom and accountability, and how cultivating an unshakable commitment to your goals builds unstoppable momentum, resilience through setbacks, and the persistence required to turn big dreams into lasting achievement. Own your power with this Success Tip.
For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
Onyi Odunukwe is a self-made real estate investor with a nine-figure portfolio spanning commercial and residential assets including retail, mixed-use, wellness, and multifamily properties, built alongside scaling Glo, a fast-growing wellness brand with 115 locations nationwide and 200 more in development. Leveraging his operational success, he developed a disciplined, diversified investment strategy focused on undervalued markets, smart deal structuring, and long-term cash flow, combining an operator's execution mindset with an investor's strategic lens to scale across multiple states without taking on unnecessary risk.
Here's some of the topics we covered:
How to Spot a Retail Center That Prints Cash
The Partner Test: Who to Bet On (and Who to Avoid)
Running Multiple Businesses Without Losing Your Mind
Why Overpaying for the Right Asset Can Make You Rich
The Massive Retail Comeback Nobody Saw Coming
The Retail Traps That Destroy Investor Returns
Surviving (and Winning) Through the Retail COVID Chaos
The Nail Spa Concept That Turned Into a Breakout Success
If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.
For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
Kyle and Josie Wentworth are the Co-Founders and Managing Partners of Wentworth Holding Group in Central Texas, blending technology, engineering, and operational expertise with commercial real estate investing. Kyle is a former U.S. Army Information Systems Security Officer and longtime tech entrepreneur who now applies his cybersecurity and systems background to multifamily and commercial assets, while Josie, a former engineer and instructional systems designer, leads acquisitions, investor relations, and marketing with a disciplined, analytical approach. Together, they are LPs in 292 multifamily units, GPs in two senior living communities totaling 233 beds, and GPs in a 27,000+ square foot industrial flex property. They joined Rod's Warrior Group on May 1, 2024, to accelerate their growth and scale their portfolio.
Here's some of the topics we covered:
From Tech Executives to Real Estate Power Players
The Virtual Bootcamp That Changed Everything
The "Magic Pill" in Multifamily
Inside Kyle and Josie's First Warrior Deal
Stop Trading Time for Money, Make Capital Work for You
Soft Commits vs Hard Commits
The Relentless Networking Strategy That Paid Off
Why They're Pivoting Into Senior Living Right Now
The Rise of Boutique Assisted Living, Small Properties, Big Opportunity
If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.
For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
In this episode of Own Your Power, discover the transformational force of a mastermind and how surrounding yourself with driven, like-minded individuals can accelerate your growth beyond what you could ever achieve alone. Learn how shared purpose, harmony, and collective intelligence create unstoppable momentum, unlock new ideas, sharpen strategy, and elevate success in business and life, proving that when the right people align in the same direction, the results can be extraordinary. Own your power with this Success Tip.
For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
Buck Joffrey, MD, is a surgeon turned serial entrepreneur, real estate investor, and financial educator who has been involved in more than $2 billion in real estate transactions. After completing his surgical training at the University of California, San Francisco, he left clinical medicine to build multiple businesses across real estate, internet, and health sectors. He is the host of the Wealth Formula Podcast, where he teaches high income professionals how to build wealth through alternative investments, and the number one international best selling author of 7 Secrets of Eternal Wealth, a guide to escaping the rat race and achieving lasting financial freedom.
Here's some of the topics we covered:
Inside the world of investing in private aircraft
How aircraft investing can double your money in two years
The unexpected asset classes Buck uses to build serious wealth
Why self storage might be the most recession proof asset out there
How AI is about to disrupt every job behind a computer screen
The real story behind the US dollar, inflation, and exploding national debt
What the Meta, Amazon, and Tesla layoffs really signal
The Tony Robbins leverage strategy most investors overlook
To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email [email protected]
For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
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Russell is a Senior Engineer at General Motors and a commercial real estate investor in metro Detroit, with prior experience at Chrysler and Ford, where he filed three automotive engineering patents. A former Division II college football player at Ferris State University, he brings discipline and drive to investing. Russell and his wife Paula began their real estate journey in 2019 with single family rentals, executed a successful BRRRR strategy, and expanded into multifamily with a five unit acquisition in 2024. He joined Rod's Warrior Group in October 2024 and continues to self manage and grow their portfolio with a focus on long term wealth building.
Here's some of the topics we covered:
Why Detroit became Russell's secret investing weapon
The real reason Russell went all in on multifamily
How discovering the Warrior Group changed his trajectory
Finding deals in markets where everyone else gave up
The financing tricks Russell uses to get deals done
Why October 2024 was a turning point for Russell
The power of joining a team when you want to scale
What's next as Russell and his team level up
To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email [email protected]
For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
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In this episode of Own Your Power, explore why experience is the true source of knowledge and the foundation of real success. Learn how taking action, embracing failure, and getting your hands dirty builds competence, confidence, and momentum, while transforming setbacks into growth, fear into courage, and dreams into results through lived experience. Own your power with this Success Tip.
For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com
Many people require the services of a financial advisor because they do not know how to spend their money in the most responsible way. Paul Swaney is joined by Richard McWhorter, Managing Partner of SRM Private Wealth and a Private Wealth Advisor for high-net worth families and artists, to share how he is putting the client first to ensure their money priorities are properly considered. Richard explains how he acts as the ultimate “consigliere” for celebrities and pro-athletes to help them navigate impulse purchases, solve the so-called “Entourage problem,” and avoid putting their trust in the wrong individuals. Find out the beauty of putting responsible stewardship over senseless showmanship when it comes to securing your money and spending it right.
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