In this episode of The Fully Funded Show, I sit down with Kris Morin, a former Fortune 150 executive who traded his corporate life for real estate success. Kris shares his incredible journey of building a multifamily portfolio, achieving financial freedom in just 3 years, and creating cash flow that allowed him to leave his 9-5. Whether you’re in the corporate world looking for your exit or a budding investor, this episode will inspire and equip you to take action. Don’t miss it!

Key Points From The Episode:
• Small Multifamily Investing: Kris built financial freedom through 2-10 unit properties, achieving stable cash flow.
• Leaving Corporate Life: A severance package allowed Kris to take the leap and focus on his real estate ventures.
• Cash Flow First: Small multifamily properties provide immediate income, unlike larger syndications that pay on the back end.
• Start Small, Scale Up: Kris advises starting with small multifamily deals to build cash flow and confidence before scaling larger.

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Join us for another in-depth conversation with repeat guest Rob Beardsley from Lone Star Capital as we uncover the secrets behind real estate sponsorship. From startup costs to scaling a $700M portfolio, Rob shares insights into hiring, fee structures, and balancing growth with profitability. Whether you're an aspiring sponsor or curious about how deals are structured, this episode is packed with actionable advice and valuable takeaways. Don't miss it!

Key Points From The Episode:
• Understanding the financial dynamics of real estate sponsorship, including acquisition fees and promotions.
• The importance of hiring strategically to scale a real estate operation while managing margins.
• How the Culture Index aids in identifying and hiring team members who align with company needs.
• Balancing personal ambition with strategic growth in the real estate industry.


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Website: www.lscre.com
LinkedIn: @rob-beardsley
Instagram: @robbeardsley3

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Join host Sam Silverman as he sits down with Vince Gethings, a former military professional turned multifamily real estate investor and business owner. Learn how Vince built a $100M portfolio and creatively navigated the challenges of entrepreneurship. From remote property acquisitions to rolling up franchises, this episode is packed with actionable insights for scaling your ventures.

Key Points From The Episode:
• Vince Gethings transitioned from the military to real estate investing, scaling to a $100M portfolio.
• Strategic use of systems and competitive advantages allowed Vince to acquire properties remotely.
• Vince emphasizes viewing investing as a toolbox of skills rather than a linear progression.
• Acquiring small businesses complements his real estate ventures, adding active income streams.

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vincent-gethings-50420a137/
Website: http://tricityequitygroup.com/

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Join me in this episode as I share my entrepreneurial journey—from flipping sneakers at 13 to building Solomon Capital. I'll dive into the lessons I’ve learned about sales, managing stress, and designing a lifestyle that works for you. If you’re passionate about business, growth, and pushing through challenges to reach your goals, this is an episode you won’t want to miss!

Key Points From The Episode:
• Sam Silverman started his entrepreneurial journey by flipping sneakers and organizing teen nightclubs, teaching him negotiation and sales skills early on.
• The importance of embracing sacrifice and hard work to achieve long-term balance and success in business.
• Why mastering sales is a foundational skill that can unlock opportunities in any career path.
• Key questions to ask when evaluating whether to start or scale a business for long-term growth and personal alignment.



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Join host Sam Silverman as he chats with real estate investor and attorney Gib Irons on the Fully Funded Show! Gib shares his journey from running a successful law firm to investing in single-family homes, then pivoting to multifamily syndications and even medical real estate. Tune in to learn Gib's strategies for tax reduction, smart investment structures, and building a diverse portfolio that truly grows wealth.

Key Points From The Episode:
-Gib Irons shares his transition from law practice to real estate investing, highlighting the pros and cons of single-family and multifamily properties.
-He explains his tax-saving approach using cost segregation and bonus depreciation, which drastically reduced his taxable income.
-Gib offers advice on the importance of careful partner selection, especially for syndication and multifamily deals.
-His latest pivot into medical real estate exemplifies the power of diversification and leveraging stable investments for long-term growth.

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Website: https://ironsequity.com/

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In this episode, I sit down with my friend Craig McGrouther, Director of Business Development at Lone Star Capital, to dive into his journey from residential real estate to raising capital for a $700M portfolio. Craig shares his strategies for building lasting partnerships, why compounding benefits are key, and how he approaches networking with precision. If you’re in the multifamily game, or looking to break in, this episode is packed with insights on scaling smartly, structuring capital, and setting yourself up for long-term success.

Key Points From The Episode:
-Craig McGrouther emphasizes the value of relationships and building long-term partnerships in real estate to secure consistent capital.
-Lone Star Capital’s approach to multifamily investments includes vertically integrated operations and a clear focus on Texas markets.
-Strategic networking and intentionality at events help Craig leverage relationships for capital raising and growth.
-Craig’s transition from residential real estate to commercial was driven by a desire for compounding benefits and scale.

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Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/craig-mcgrouther-11739aab/
Website: https://www.lscre.com/team/craig-mcgrouther
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/craigmmcgrouther/

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Join us as we dive deep with Ryan Watts, co-founder of Red River Development, as he shares his journey from the oil and gas industry to building a $500M portfolio in the build-to-rent space. Learn how he navigates partnerships, works with family, and creates thriving communities across the U.S. If you're into real estate, this episode is packed with insights you won't want to miss!

Key Points From The Episode:
-Build-to-Rent: Ryan Watts discusses how the build-to-rent asset class is reshaping multifamily real estate markets.
-Partnerships: Insights on working with family and the importance of complementary skill sets in business partnerships.
-Scaling: Red River’s journey to managing 1,500 units and $500M AUM through strategic investments and partnerships.
-Capital Raising: Strategies for securing funding from institutional investors, family offices, and private equity.

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Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-watts-0038155/
Website: https://redriverdevelopment.com/about-us/

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On this episode of the Fully Funded Show, I sit down with James Lascara, a real estate investor and Naval Academy graduate, who has mastered the transition from military life to real estate success. We dive into his journey, from house hacking to building a development business and syndicating large deals. James shares how he’s built a thriving network, the power of leading with value, and tips for creating successful mastermind groups. Don’t miss this episode full of insights on scaling your real estate ventures. Subscribe and hit the bell for more investment strategies!

Key Points From The Episode:
-Building Networks: James emphasizes the importance of building strong, local networks and communities for scaling real estate businesses.
-Leadership and Teamwork: Drawing from his military background, James highlights the importance of risk mitigation, leadership, and building elite teams.
-House Hacking to Syndications: He shares how he started with house hacking and eventually transitioned to larger real estate syndications and development projects.
-Value-Driven Investing: Leading with value and providing resources before asking for something in return has been central to James’ real estate philosophy.

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Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-lascara/

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In this episode, I sit down with Matt Fore from Next Level Income to dive deep into his incredible journey from the corporate sales world to achieving financial freedom through real estate investing. We discuss the mindset shifts, strategies, and discipline propelling him to succeed. From overcoming career setbacks to managing time between a W-2 job, Ironman training, and his investment portfolio, Matt shares powerful lessons every aspiring entrepreneur and investor needs to hear. Don’t miss out on this wealth of insights!

Key Points From The Episode:
- Matt Fore transitioned from a successful sales career to real estate investing after a commission setback.
- He emphasizes the importance of time-blocking and discipline, drawing from his Ironman training.
 - Matt shares his strategy of balancing W-2 work with passive and active real estate investments.
- He offers valuable insights on capital raising, networking, and maintaining investor trust.

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Website: https://icecreamwithinvestors.com/about/

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In this episode of The Fully Funded Show, I'm flipping the script! Join me, Sam Silverman, as I'm interviewed by Randy Smith, where I dive into my personal journey from hustling in tech sales to building a real estate empire. We talk about raising capital, avatar development, and how to secure financial freedom through smart investments. Whether you're a newbie entrepreneur or a seasoned investor, this episode is packed with strategies you don't want to miss!

Key Points From The Episode:
- Sam Silverman shares his journey from tech sales to real estate investment success.
- The importance of avatar development in identifying the right investor base.
- How to balance active income with passive investment opportunities for long-term wealth.
- The strategic benefits of business acquisitions as an alternative to real estate.


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