Raise the Bar

Raise the Bar

By Seth Bradley | Attorney, Founder, Investor, SpeakerBusinessEntrepreneurshipInvesting
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Raise the Bar episodes

  • FF 70 | Freedom Friday | Are You in the Pursuit of Happiness with Nicole Mayer Description: Are you in the pursuit of happiness?

    Are you in the pursuit of happiness?

    Cheers to freedom.

    Full Episode | EP 36 | How to Live Your Best Life by Welcoming Uncertainty with Open Arms with Nicole Mayer

    CONNECT | SETH BRADLEY:

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    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5a0Qp9G2x337nZCDWoVgoO?si=MKn01_t8Tfu0JBZCnagrCw

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    4 min
  • EP 190 | From Wall Street Lawyer to Main Street Real Estate Investor with Michael Gilman (Encore)

    On this episode of the Passive Income Attorney Podcast, Seth is joined by recovering attorney Michael Gilman as they talk about the transition to billing less and living more by obtaining financial freedom through real estate investing. Michael is a Brooklyn Law School graduate, a former Wall Street securities attorney and the founder of Cross Mountain Capital. He shares how he replaced his legal-generated active income with income generated from real estate investing. Enjoy the episode!

     

    “No one really knows what they’re capable of until they set out to do it.”

     

    HIGHLIGHTS:

    Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode:

    ✅ From billing hours to owning real estate

    ✅ Why waiting to invest later will cost you your freedom

    ✅ How Michael bought back his freedom, one investment at a time

    ✅ Investment strategies at Cross Mountain Capital

    ✅ How a “take action now” mindset can make all the difference

    ✅ And so much more!

     

    ABOUT | MICHAEL GILMAN:

    Michael started his career as a securities attorney on Wall Street. Michael began to invest in real estate close to ten years ago and left the W-2 world two years ago to focus on expanding his real estate platform Cross Mountain Capital Management, and his affiliated property management and construction company - MSA Properties. In the last two years, Michael has raised over $10 million in capital and acquired over 500 units as the lead and often sole sponsor.

     

    FIND | MICHAEL GILMAN:

    Website: https://www.crossmountaincapital.com/

     

    ✈️ CONNECT | SETH BRADLEY:

    👉🏽 Don't Know Where to Start?: www.sethpaulbradley.com

    Download The Freedom Blueprint: www.attorneybydesign.com

    Subscribe and Leave a Rating and Review:

    ✅ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-passive-income-attorney-podcast/id1543049208

    ✅ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5a0Qp9G2x337nZCDWoVgoO?si=MKn01_t8Tfu0JBZCnagrCw

     

    Websites:

    ✅ Coaching: www.passiveincomepro.io

    ✅ Legal: www.syndicationshop.com

    ✅ Podcast: www.passiveincomeattorney.com

    ✅ Investing: www.lawcapitalpartners.com

     

    Follow Us:

    ✅ LinkedIn:  www.linkedin.com/in/sethpaulbradley

    ✅ Facebook:  www.facebook.com/passiveincomeattorney

    ✅ Instagram: www.instagram.com/passiveincomeattorney

    ✅ YouTube:  www.youtube.com/@sethpaulbradley

    ✅ TikTok:  www.tiktok.com/@passiveincomeattorney

    37 min
  • FF 69 | Freedom Friday | Why Your Fancy Degree Isn’t Enough to Make You Wealthy with Dr. Jeff Anzalone

    Why your fancy degree isn't enough to make you wealthy.

    Cheers to freedom.

    Full Episode | EP 43 | Why Doing What the Doctor Ordered is Just What You Need to Build Generational Wealth with Dr. Jeff Anzalone

    CONNECT | SETH BRADLEY:

    Get Started | Download The Freedom Blueprint: http://www.attorneybydesign.com

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    Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-passive-income-attorney-podcast/id1543049208

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5a0Qp9G2x337nZCDWoVgoO?si=MKn01_t8Tfu0JBZCnagrCw

    Join EPIC | The Esquire Passive Investor Club: https://passiveincomeattorney.com/join-the-passive-income/

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    4 min
  • EP 189 | How to Protect, Grow and Multiply Your Wealth with Hunter Thompson (Encore)

    On this encore episode of the Passive Income Attorney Podcast, Seth is joined by Hunter Thompson as they take a deep dive into the whats, whens and hows for investing in this incredibly opportunistic time. With powerful influences such as an inverted yield curve, rising interest rates and soaring inflation, in this episode Seth and Hunter will give you the insights you need to intelligently navigate and capitalize during this potentially lucrative investing landscape. If you had $100,000 to invest, inside you'll learn the most optimal place to invest it. Hunter is a full-time real estate investor, the founder of Asym Capital, the host of the Cash Flow Connections Real Estate Podcast which has over 1M downloads and the best-selling author of Raising Capital for Real Estate. Enjoy the episode!

     

    “Speed beats pretty much everything.”

     

    HIGHLIGHTS:

    Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode:

    ✅ How Hunter adapted the passive approach to make it his own

    ✅ The hybrid approach between a passive and active investor

    ✅ Is capital raising a passive or active investing approach?

    ✅ Should you take the step from W-2 to capital raising?

    ✅ How does an inverted yield curve affect your investing thesis?

    ✅ Intelligently investing during rising inflation and interest rates

    ✅ $100,000 to invest - Where do you put it?

    ✅ And so much more!

     

    ABOUT | HUNTER THOMPSON:

    Hunter is a full-time real estate investor and founder of Asym Capital (“AY-SIM). Since founding Asym, Hunter has helped more than 400 retail investors acquire over $150,000,000 of mobile home parks, self-storage, retail, office, ATMs, and cryptocurrency assets. Hunter is also the host of the Cash Flow Connections Real Estate Podcast, which has received over 1,000,000 downloads.

     

    He also wrote Raising Capital for Real Estate, which hit #1 on Amazon in Real Estate Sales and Selling.

     

    FIND | HUNTER THOMPSON:

    The FREE 100K to Invest Summit: https://100ktoinvest.com/hunter-thompson-100k-to-invest-summit-funnelsjayh05f?affiliate_id=3755895

    Website: http://www.raisingcapitalforrealestate.com/

     

    ✈️ CONNECT | SETH BRADLEY:

    👉🏽 Don't Know Where to Start?: www.sethpaulbradley.com

    Download The Freedom Blueprint: www.attorneybydesign.com

    Subscribe and Leave a Rating and Review:

    ✅ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-passive-income-attorney-podcast/id1543049208

    ✅ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5a0Qp9G2x337nZCDWoVgoO?si=MKn01_t8Tfu0JBZCnagrCw

     

    Websites:

    ✅ Coaching: www.passiveincomepro.io

    ✅ Legal: www.syndicationshop.com

    ✅ Podcast: www.passiveincomeattorney.com

    ✅ Investing: www.lawcapitalpartners.com

     

    Follow Us:

    ✅ LinkedIn:  www.linkedin.com/in/sethpaulbradley

    ✅ Facebook:  www.facebook.com/passiveincomeattorney

    ✅ Instagram: www.instagram.com/passiveincomeattorney

    ✅ YouTube:  www.youtube.com/@sethpaulbradley

    ✅ TikTok:  www.tiktok.com/@passiveincomeattorney

    40 min
  • FF 68 | Freedom Friday | Why You Need to Learn About Tokenized Real Estate Today with Michael Flight

    Why you need to learn about tokenized real estate today.

    Cheers to freedom.

    Full Episode | EP 40 | How to Use Blockchain Technology to Stay on the Cutting Edge of Real Estate Investing with Michael Flight

    CONNECT | SETH BRADLEY:

    Get Started | Download The Freedom Blueprint: http://www.attorneybydesign.com

    Subscribe and Leave a Rating and Review:

    Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-passive-income-attorney-podcast/id1543049208

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5a0Qp9G2x337nZCDWoVgoO?si=MKn01_t8Tfu0JBZCnagrCw

    Join EPIC | The Esquire Passive Investor Club: https://passiveincomeattorney.com/join-the-passive-income/

    Join | The Passive Income Attorneys Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/passiveincomeattorneys

    Follow Us:

    Website:  https://passiveincomeattorney.com/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sethpaulbradley/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/passiveincomeattorney

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/passiveincomeattorney/

    4 min
  • FF 67 | Freedom Friday | Perfection Does Not Make Perfect with Matt Faircloth

    Perfection does not make perfect.

    Cheers to freedom.

    Full Episode | EP 38 | How to Make Profits While Building Strong Communities and Helping Families with Matt Faircloth

    CONNECT | SETH BRADLEY:

    Get Started | Download The Freedom Blueprint: http://www.attorneybydesign.com

    Subscribe and Leave a Rating and Review:

    Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-passive-income-attorney-podcast/id1543049208

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5a0Qp9G2x337nZCDWoVgoO?si=MKn01_t8Tfu0JBZCnagrCw

    Join EPIC | The Esquire Passive Investor Club: https://passiveincomeattorney.com/join-the-passive-income/

    Join | The Passive Income Attorneys Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/passiveincomeattorneys

    Follow Us:

    Website:  https://passiveincomeattorney.com/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sethpaulbradley/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/passiveincomeattorney

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/passiveincomeattorney/

    4 min
  • EP 189 | Going Bigger: From Fix and Flips to Multifamily with J Scott (Encore)

    In this encore episode of the Passive Income Attorney Podcast, Seth is joined by best-selling BiggerPockets author and expert real estate investor J Scott as they take a deep dive into why J decided to make the switch to multifamily investing even after building a wildly successful house flipping business. In this episode, J will tell you why you must invest in real estate, even if you don’t love, or even like, real estate. Seth and J discuss the 5 things you must evaluate before investing in your next real estate deal. J is an entrepreneur, investor, advisor, and co-host of the BiggerPockets Business Podcast. He shares his vast experience in the industry to guide you through your first, or your next, real estate investment. Enjoy the episode!

     

    “Figure out your highest and best use on your active side, and then for the passive side, figure out how you’re going to scale.”

     

    HIGHLIGHTS:

    Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode:

    ✅ How a tech guy made millions in the real estate space

    ✅ The Hollywood mentality of real estate investors

    ✅ Skip the flip: Why J went from house flipper to multifamily operator

    ✅ Should you quit your job?: Your highest and best use

    ✅ Why you should never flip a house if you’re an attorney

    ✅ The team game of multifamily real estate

    ✅ The 5 things you MUST evaluate before investing in your next real estate deal

    ✅ Quick tips to improve on the pro forma of syndications

    ✅ And so much more!

     

    ABOUT | J SCOTT:

    J Scott (he goes by “J”) is an entrepreneur, investor, advisor, and co-host of The BiggerPockets Business Podcast.

     

    He has bought, built, rehabbed, sold, syndicated, and held over $70M in residential property and currently owns several hundred units.

     

    J is the author of four best-selling books on real estate investing, with sales of over 300,000 copies.

     

    FIND | J SCOTT:

    Website: https://www.jscott.com/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jscottinvestor

    BiggerPockets Business Podcast: https://www.jscott.com/bp-business-podcast/

    Books: https://www.jscott.com/my-books/

     

    ✈️ CONNECT | SETH BRADLEY:

    👉🏽 Don't Know Where to Start?: www.sethpaulbradley.com

    Download The Freedom Blueprint: www.attorneybydesign.com

    Subscribe and Leave a Rating and Review:

    ✅ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-passive-income-attorney-podcast/id1543049208

    ✅ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5a0Qp9G2x337nZCDWoVgoO?si=MKn01_t8Tfu0JBZCnagrCw

     

    Websites:

    ✅ Coaching: www.passiveincomepro.io

    ✅ Legal: www.syndicationshop.com

    ✅ Podcast: www.passiveincomeattorney.com

    ✅ Investing: www.lawcapitalpartners.com

     

    Follow Us:

    ✅ LinkedIn:  www.linkedin.com/in/sethpaulbradley

    ✅ Facebook:  www.facebook.com/passiveincomeattorney

    ✅ Instagram: www.instagram.com/passiveincomeattorney

    ✅ YouTube:  www.youtube.com/@sethpaulbradley

    ✅ TikTok:  www.tiktok.com/@passiveincomeattorney

    53 min
  • FF 66 | Freedom Friday | Following HGTV Buys You Another Job with Eloy Retana

    Following HGTV buys you another job. 

    Cheers to freedom.

    Full Episode | EP 39 | How to Lose It All and Come Back Even Stronger Through Mobile Home Park Investing with Eloy Retana

    CONNECT | SETH BRADLEY:

    Get Started | Download The Freedom Blueprint: http://www.attorneybydesign.com

    Subscribe and Leave a Rating and Review:

    Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-passive-income-attorney-podcast/id1543049208

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5a0Qp9G2x337nZCDWoVgoO?si=MKn01_t8Tfu0JBZCnagrCw

    Join EPIC | The Esquire Passive Investor Club: https://passiveincomeattorney.com/join-the-passive-income/

    Join | The Passive Income Attorneys Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/passiveincomeattorneys

    Follow Us:

    Website:  https://passiveincomeattorney.com/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sethpaulbradley/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/passiveincomeattorney

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/passiveincomeattorney/

    3 min
  • EP 188 | The Qualitative Approach to Prevent Mistakes in Real Estate Investing with Omar Khan (Encore)

    On this encore episode of the Passive Income Attorney Podcast, Seth is joined by Omar Khan as they take a deep dive into using a qualitative approach to vetting a sponsor when considering an investment into your next passive real estate deal. Seth and Omar also examine what you can look for in the sponsor’s underwriting that may save you from a bad investment. They also discuss what you should expect from a quality operator AFTER closing. Omar is a master investor and the founder of Boardwalk Wealth, a private equity firm based in Dallas, Texas. Enjoy the episode!

     

    “Measure twice, cut once, and be a little patient.”

     

    HIGHLIGHTS:

    Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode:

    ✅ From the finance world to commercial real estate

    ✅ Quantitative vs. qualitative approach to vetting a sponsor

    ✅ Red flags to look out for when vetting a sponsor

    ✅ Important points to look for in underwriting

    ✅ What you can expect AFTER closing the deal

    ✅ And so much more!

     

    ABOUT | OMAR KHAN:

    Omar Khan is the founder of Boardwalk Wealth. Omar is responsible for capital raising, strategic planning, and investor relations. He has over ten years of global investment experience.

     

    He has participated in capital financing and M&A transactions valued at $3.7 billion. He is a CFA Charterholder and graduated with honors from the University of Toronto with a Bachelor of Commerce in Finance.

     

    Omar moved from Canada and lives in Texas with his wife and newborn son.

     

    FIND | OMAR KHAN:

    Website: https://www.boardwalkwealth.com/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boardwalkwealth

    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/omark1/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boardwalkwealth/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/boardwalkwealth

     

    ✈️ CONNECT | SETH BRADLEY:

    👉🏽 Don't Know Where to Start?: www.sethpaulbradley.com

    Download The Freedom Blueprint: www.attorneybydesign.com

    Subscribe and Leave a Rating and Review:

    ✅ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-passive-income-attorney-podcast/id1543049208

    ✅ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5a0Qp9G2x337nZCDWoVgoO?si=MKn01_t8Tfu0JBZCnagrCw

     

    Websites:

    ✅ Coaching: www.passiveincomepro.io

    ✅ Legal: www.syndicationshop.com

    ✅ Podcast: www.passiveincomeattorney.com

    ✅ Investing: www.lawcapitalpartners.com

     

    Follow Us:

    ✅ LinkedIn:  www.linkedin.com/in/sethpaulbradley

    ✅ Facebook:  www.facebook.com/passiveincomeattorney

    ✅ Instagram: www.instagram.com/passiveincomeattorney

    ✅ YouTube:  www.youtube.com/@sethpaulbradley

    ✅ TikTok:  www.tiktok.com/@passiveincomeattorney

    41 min
  • FF 65 | Freedom Friday |You Make a Lot of Money, But Do You Have a Plan with Rio Thomas

    You make a lot of money, but do you have a plan.

    Cheers to freedom.

    Full Episode |EP 42 | How to Ditch Debt, Avoid the Golden Handcuffs, and Find Balance with Rho Thomas

    CONNECT | SETH BRADLEY:

    Get Started | Download The Freedom Blueprint: http://www.attorneybydesign.com

    Subscribe and Leave a Rating and Review:

    Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-passive-income-attorney-podcast/id1543049208

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5a0Qp9G2x337nZCDWoVgoO?si=MKn01_t8Tfu0JBZCnagrCw

    Join EPIC | The Esquire Passive Investor Club: https://passiveincomeattorney.com/join-the-passive-income/

    Join | The Passive Income Attorneys Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/passiveincomeattorneys

    Follow Us:

    Website:  https://passiveincomeattorney.com/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sethpaulbradley/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/passiveincomeattorney

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/passiveincomeattorney/

    3 min

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