Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Fit Investor Podcast! In this installment, we have the privilege of hosting a distinguished guest, Bud Evans, whose journey is an inspiring testament to dedication, service, and remarkable accomplishments across various domains.

With 13 years of experience as a dedicated Police Officer and an impressive 34 years of service as a retired USAF military officer, Bud Evans embodies commitment and leadership. Beyond his exceptional service, Bud has ventured into diverse fields, carving a path of impact and success.

Bud's trajectory led him to become the former Mayor of Cinnaminson, NJ, exemplifying his commitment to community and public service. His journey took another intriguing turn as he established himself as a seasoned real estate investor and a licensed agent. Operating in both New Jersey and Pittsburgh, PA, Bud specializes in single-family homes, showcasing his acumen for strategic real estate investments.

A pivotal chapter in Bud's career unfolded as he became a Real Estate Investment Coach for none other than Tarek El Moussa, an industry luminary. Bud's expertise encompasses a wide spectrum, from teaching the powerful BRRRR method to Commercial Multifamily Analysis, Property Management, and the intricate concepts of Velocity and Infinite Banking.

With a remarkable track record, Bud has underwritten deals totaling over $100 million, a testament to his prowess in the real estate sector. His personal real estate portfolio, valued at over $10 million, stands as a testament to his skillful investment strategies and keen insight.

As the President of Aim High Properties, LLC, Bud orchestrates a diverse range of operations, overseeing eight subordinate companies that span from property management to hair salons. His entrepreneurial spirit and multifaceted endeavors are an inspiration to aspiring investors and business leaders alike.

Join us in this episode of the Fit Investor Podcast as Bud Evans shares his multifaceted journey, from his dedicated service in the military and law enforcement to his flourishing career in real estate investment and entrepreneurship. Discover the valuable lessons he's acquired along the way, his insights on building a substantial real estate portfolio, and his unique perspective on managing and growing diverse business ventures. Bud's story is a testament to unwavering dedication, calculated risk-taking, and the transformative power of continuous learning and adaptation.

Connect with Bud:

https://linktr.ee/bud.evans

IG: @bud.evans

FB: https://www.facebook.com/bud.evans.355138

https://www.budevans.com/

Welcome to the Fit Investor Podcast! In this episode, we are honored to welcome a remarkable individual, Serena Holmes, whose journey is a testament to her resilience, innovation, and commitment to personal and professional growth.

Before embarking on her journey as a realtor, Serena Holmes made a significant mark in the business world. For nearly 18 years, she spearheaded her own multi-award winning brand experience agency, Tigris Events. Under her visionary leadership, Tigris Events flourished into a powerhouse, boasting a team of ten full-time staff at their headquarters in Pickering and over 2,200 part-time staff spread along the country. Their outstanding work earned them 18 prestigious awards and numerous nominations, solidifying their reputation as industry leaders since 2014.

Serena's path took an exciting turn in February 2022, when she orchestrated a merger with another agency, propelling her business endeavours to new heights. While she remained involved in an advisory capacity, Serena has successfully shifted her focus to her role as a realtor and an active real estate investor.

Navigating the challenges posed by the pandemic, Serena embarked on a journey to obtain her real estate licenses while simultaneously undergoing rounds of editing for her book, "The Accidental Entrepreneur," released in October 2021. This inspiring book chronicles her evolution from a tumultuous childhood to becoming a self-made entrepreneur. Through candid insights into her struggles, lessons learned, and mistakes made, Serena aims to offer solace and guidance to others facing similar challenges, both personally and professionally.

Beyond her work, Serena's passions encompass family, travel, health and fitness, wildlife, and sustainability. A dedicated advocate, she served as the VP of Events for the Toronto Chapter of the American Marketing Association from January to December 2018. Her commitment to community engagement is also evident through her involvement on Camp Trillium's Board from 2015 to 2018, and her volunteer work with two Elephant Nature Park Projects in Thailand in 2017.

Join us in this episode of the Fit Investor Podcast as Serena Holmes shares her transformative journey, from entrepreneurial triumphs in the business world to her current role as a REALTOR® and investor. Discover the wisdom she's gained from her experiences, her insights on maintaining a balanced and fulfilling life, and her passion for making a positive impact on both her local community and the world at large. Serena's story is a testament to the power of determination, adaptability, and a resolute commitment to continuous growth.

Connect with Serena:

https://linktr.ee/serenaholmes

https://linktr.ee/serenaholmesauthor

IG: @serenaholmesrealtor

FB: https://www.facebook.com/mrs.serenaholmes

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/serena-holmes-realtor-author-ceo/

Welcome to the Fit Investor Podcast! In this episode, we are thrilled to feature a true trailblazer in the fitness industry, Amanda Ferlisi, the exceptional CEO of Ferlisi Fitness. Amanda brings a remarkable blend of expertise to the world of health and wellness, boasting a Bachelor's degree in Psychology with a minor in Biology, specialized in health and counseling, and neuroscience.

Join the Fit Investors as they unravel the remarkable journey of Laura Wegner, a trailblazer who seamlessly transitioned from linguistics to luxury in the world of hospitality and short-term rentals (STR). In this episode, we explore how Laura's background in linguistics shaped her unique approach to creating The Suite Life™—an exceptional venture offering modern, designer-inspired spaces in the vibrant paradise of Whistler, Canada.

Discover the secret behind Laura's success as a businesswoman, investor, and "Encourager-of-Hopes-and-Dreams," and how she became a majority shareholder in four thriving companies. Unveil the strategies that propelled her one-bedroom property to become the 4th most profitable listing in Whistler, according to AirDNA.

Tune in to learn how Laura's linguistic expertise influenced her vision for The Suite Life™, combining boutique living with Airbnb management to maximize ski-in/ski-out properties' revenue potential in Whistler. Don't miss this compelling episode, where Laura's unparalleled experiences in linguistics and her passion for hospitality and STR business converge to create an awe-inspiring success story.

Connecting with Laura:

linktr.ee/thesuitelifewhistler

Instagram @thesuitelifewhistler

Book Direct & Save:

https://www.thesuitelifewhistler.com

Meet Austin Palacios, a Wealth Management expert and real estate prodigy on this episode of "The Fit Investor." Starting his investing journey at 24 in Chicago, he now resides in West Palm Beach, FL, managing a diverse portfolio spanning multiple locations, including Hollywood, FL.

Join the Fit Investors as they speak with Jason Regan, a seasoned business professional with 5+ years of real estate experience, renowned for his top-tier performance as an agent, team leader, and investor. With a background in process improvement and quality control at major companies like Nike and TJX, Jason's keen eye for detail and system optimization skills have been the backbone of his success.

Uncover the secrets of Jason's thriving real estate journey, including his 150+ closed transactions and stellar customer service record. As a passionate investor, Jason has successfully flipped homes and ventured into short-term rentals, managing over 30 units through his own Short-Term Rental Management business in Conway, NH.

Beyond his accomplishments, Jason shares his wisdom by coaching aspiring investors, empowering them to create their own successful ventures. Tune in to witness Jason's latest triumph—a forthcoming motel acquisition in New Hampshire, an exciting addition to his thriving portfolio.

Don't miss this encouraging episode of The Fit Investor, where Jason Regan reveals the keys to real estate triumph, financial independence, and building a life of prosperity through smart investments.

Join The Fit Investors as they welcome the dynamic duo behind the Wed & Bed Podcast, Ruby Zapata and Helen Christopher, two exceptional hospitality entrepreneurs who have triumphed over tremendous illnesses and tragedies. Ruby, a trailblazer in the short-term rental (STR) industry, turned her personal struggle into a thriving business empire, including Stellar Investment Luxe Destinations. Helen, a former teacher and owner of Brookledge wedding venue, defied the odds to create a tranquil escape after battling her own health challenges. Discover their inspiring stories of resilience, entrepreneurship, and success in this episode of triumph over adversity.

Find them at:

Helen Christopher:

https://www.facebook.com/brookledgeny

https://www.instagram.com/brookledgeny/

Ruby Zapata:

Business Name: Stellar Investment Luxe Destinations

Email Address: [email protected]

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ruby.servin

Join The Fit Investors as they sit down with Sarah Miskelly, the accomplished real estate investor and founder of Hylee Capital. Sarah's journey in the world of finance has been nothing short of remarkable, and she joins the show to share her insights on achieving financial, physical, and faith fitness.

Having been immersed in the real estate industry from an early age, Sarah's upbringing provided her with a unique perspective on investments. As she shares, her experience assisting her father in managing investment properties laid the foundation for her own success. By the age of 24, Sarah obtained her real estate license and rapidly excelled, closing deals worth over $55 million and securing the prestigious Top Agent Under 30 award three years in a row.

However, life took a new turn for Sarah when she became a mother to two beautiful children. Motivated by her desire to create a legacy and a passive income stream, she transitioned to full-time investing, with a specific focus on US multifamily properties. Sarah's expertise in building and managing a multi-seven-figure real estate portfolio becomes a key talking point during the interview, as she delves into the strategies she employs to help others forge their own paths to financial independence.

But the episode doesn't solely revolve around financial matters. Sarah's holistic approach to life emphasizes the importance of physical and faith fitness as well. Listeners will gain valuable insights into how Sarah maintains balance in her life, carving out time for exercise, self-care, and nurturing her spiritual well-being.

As a trailblazer in her field and an advocate for women empowerment, Sarah's story is one of resilience and determination. Through her experiences, she not only inspires listeners to pursue financial freedom but also encourages them to prioritize their physical health and spiritual growth.

Tune in to this enlightening episode of The Fit Investor podcast, as Sarah Miskelly shares her wisdom on achieving financial success, staying physically fit, and nurturing a strong foundation of faith. Whether you're an aspiring investor or someone looking to lead a more balanced life, this conversation promises to leave you motivated and ready to take on the world.

Connect with Sarah:

www.hyleecapital.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-miskelly/

Secrets of apartment investing e-book: https://hyleecapital.com/secrets-of-apartment-investing

Join The Fit Investors as they interview Judah Swagerty, an accomplished brand strategist, real estate entrepreneur, and co-founder of bnb AMPLIFY. Discover how Judah's Local Brand Growth Formula and expertise in digital marketing have transformed the businesses of real estate professionals and vacation rental owners.

Join The Fit Investors in this inspiring episode as they sit down with Leonard Nesmith, also known as "Lenny the Boss." From overcoming a challenging upbringing in North Philadelphia to becoming a highly accomplished real estate investor and personal development advocate, Lenny's story is one of resilience and determination.

Discover how Lenny's unwavering focus propelled him to earn a bachelor's degree and rise to the position of Vice President of Operations, managing a team of 180 people and handling over $1 billion in accounts receivable. Amidst his professional achievements, Lenny attributes his success to the unwavering support of his cherished family.

Explore Lenny's passion for real estate investing and how as an experienced educator, he has taught courses on real estate coaching, personal development, and financial literacy, empowering individuals to unlock their potential.

Lenny's journey exemplifies the transformative power of resilience, faith, and pursuing one's dreams. Gain insights from his motivational speaking, podcast co-hosting, and personal development coaching as he shares his mission to uplift others.

Don't miss this episode of The Fit Investor with Lenny the Boss—a remarkable individual whose story will inspire and guide you on your own path to success.