Most business owners see taxes as punishment. Laura Hans sees them as a mirror, a reflection of your decisions and your discipline. In this episode of Get Real, Get Wiser, Tzvi “LLC” Weiser sits down with Laura, a CPA and tax strategist who helps investors turn tax season into planning season, dropping tax wisdom all throughout. From her journey out of communist Romania to building a thriving firm in the U.S., Laura shares how adversity forged her approach to life, business, and taxes.

He traded his hockey stick for a portfolio of Starbucks.

In this episode of Get Real, Get Wiser, Tzvi Weiser sits down with Zane Shartz, former pro hockey player turned founder of Real World Equity and president of Freedom Commercial Real Estate.

Zane shares how the discipline of a defenseman shaped his investing philosophy: focus on defense, consistency, and quality tenants. His firm runs funds with over 450 investors, acquiring single-tenant net lease assets with investment-grade names like Starbucks, Dollar General, and 7-Eleven.

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If you care about cash flow, credit, and conviction, this episode’s for you.

Avi Hacker (AI Consulting Network) shows real, working playbooks for real estate operators and boutique law firms: custom GPT personas (email, underwriting, investor relations), deed-level owner pulls from ACRIS, and a multi-agent pipeline that returns a sourced property brief in ~20 minutes. We cover where AI fails, how to verify, and what to deploy in week one.

Ross McArthur’s journey started behind the counter at Blockbuster. Fast forward: he’s built 900 rental units, flipped 76 houses, launched a property management company, and even bought water parks. In this kickoff episode of Get Real, Get Weiser, Ross opens up about his wins, his failures and why he still won’t take outside investor money.