Join me as I sit down with Jared Prevost, a real estate entrepreneur, software creator, and personal finance advocate who has built his career at the intersection of entrepreneurship, investing, and financial independence. Jared’s journey began with a focus on personal finance, which naturally evolved into real estate investing — particularly in the often-overlooked world of mobile home parks. Along the way, he launched an innovative software platform designed to help individuals visualize their finances, manage debt more effectively, and make intentional money decisions. In this episode, Jared shares practical insights into debt management, property management, and the lending landscape that every aspiring or seasoned investor needs to hear. 
Jared and I discuss:

• His transition from personal finance into real estate investing
• Why mobile home parks are an undervalued investment opportunity
• The skill set needed for successful property management
• How his software venture helps individuals achieve financial clarity
• The crucial difference between good debt vs. bad debt in building wealth
• What today’s lending landscape means for entrepreneurs and investors
• How to align financial decisions with long-term financial independence goals
• Why intentional money management is key to sustainable real estate success

Episode Links
https://linktr.ee/jared_does_hardmoney/

https://www.instagram.com/jared_does_hardmoney/ (Lever Up Your Life Podcast)

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jared-prevost/

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Join me as I sit down with Keleisha Carter, founder of KC Capital Group, private money lender, real estate investor, and creative financing strategist. After transitioning from a corporate career, Keleisha discovered private lending through her own challenges in securing funding—and turned that experience into a thriving business specializing in second lien lending and gap funding. She now helps investors earn strong returns while providing borrowers with flexible, tailored solutions to bring their real estate projects to life. With a focus on due diligence, market knowledge, and long-term relationships, she shows why flexibility and trust are essential for success in private money lending.

Keleisha and I discuss:

• Her journey from corporate America to real estate investing
• How she discovered and built a business in private money lending
• What second lien lending is and how it works
• Typical returns in the 15%–22% annualized range
• The role of risk management and due diligence in lending
• Creative loan structures that benefit both investors and borrowers
• Why building long-term borrower relationships is key
• How market knowledge informs better lending decisions
• Flexibility in loan terms as a win-win strategy
• The importance of trust and transparency in financing deals

Episode Links

https://keleishacarter.com/

https://www.youtube.com/@KeleishaCarter

https://www.linkedin.com/in/keleishacarter/

https://www.instagram.com/keleishacarter/

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Episode 80 - Matthias Grüenwald

Join me as I sit down with Matthias Grüenwald, a former manufacturing executive turned full-time real estate investor with a mission to transform communities and build lasting wealth. Originally from Germany, Matthias worked his way up to COO in the automotive industry before making a bold pivot into real estate. Today, he owns eight mobile home parks with over 400 units across multiple states, along with multifamily properties and an RV park. Now based in Greenville, South Carolina, Matthias brings a strategic and operational mindset to real estate investing—specializing in revitalizing distressed assets into profitable, community-enhancing properties. 
In this conversation, Matthias and I discuss:

• His journey from corporate COO to full-time real estate investor
• How mobile home parks became a scalable and impactful asset class
• The tax advantages and financial freedom that drew him to real estate
• Why cash flow and unit count are key to sustainable investing
• How family time and lifestyle design shaped his investment decisions
• The role of house hacking and savings in early wealth building
• Smart delegation and time management as tools for growth
• How real estate can uplift communities and create long-term value
• The mindset shift from making car parts to making deals
• What it means to use money as a tool for freedom—not stress

Episode Links:
https://wcginvestments.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthias-gruenwald-72896b95/

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Episode 79 - Shaun Magner

Join me as I sit down with Shaun Magner, a seasoned real estate investor, private lender, and the principal of Monument City Capital, a collective of real estate investment companies based in Baltimore, MD. Shaun’s journey began in 2013 when he became an accidental landlord—and quickly discovered a passion for the industry. Over the years, he’s built multiple systems-dependent businesses and mastered every phase of the residential real estate process, from acquisitions and redevelopment to property management and finance. In this conversation, Shaun breaks down how he transitioned from active investing to private money lending, creating a boutique hard money lending operation that prioritizes conservative underwriting, investor protection, and speed. 

Shaun and I discuss:

• How a mentor introduced him to the BRRRR strategy and changed his career path
• Why private lending became the perfect fit for his experience and strengths
• The structure of his boutique hard money lending model
• How he ensures his investors earn a consistent 10% return
• The role of speed and simplicity in getting deals done
• How he evaluates risk using conservative loan-to-value ratios
• Why he’s open to "upside down" loans and what that really means
• Leveraging real estate for wealth while keeping investor capital in play
• How he helps borrowers succeed by sharing his real-world knowledge
• Building long-term relationships and trust in a capital-driven business

Episode Links:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/shaun-magner/

https://www.monumentcitycapital.com/

https://linktr.ee/shaunmagner

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Join me as I sit down with Karen Petersen, a seasoned real estate investor, entrepreneur, and former fire investigator who has carved out a unique path in the world of mobile home park investing. With a background that spans fire scene analysis, brokerage ownership, and now managing thriving communities across Georgia, Karen brings a powerful blend of discipline, adaptability, and vision to the conversation.

Karen and I discuss:

• Her journey from fire investigator to full-time real estate investor
• Why she transitioned from traditional real estate to mobile home parks
• How she builds sustainable communities through long-term strategy
• The lessons she’s learned from managing tenant turnover and renovations
• Why risk management and cash reserves are essential for investors
• How rent-to-own models promote stability and homeownership
• The importance of building a reliable contractor and support network
• Navigating loan defaults and challenges while staying focused on the mission
• Why she chose to scale without investors—and how she made it work
• Her thoughts on financial independence, success, and knowing when you’ve reached “enough”

Episode Contact Information

Phone: 203-733-8380 

Email: [email protected]

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Join me as I sit down with returning guest Derek Vickers, a former insurance sales leader turned full-time mobile home park investor, operator, and educator. After years of building a high-performing insurance agency—with no equity to show for it—Derek had a wake-up call: real wealth doesn’t come from commissions, it comes from owning assets. That revelation launched him into the world of real estate, where he built Vicktory Real Estate Group from the ground up and now owns over 2,000 units across 41 mobile home parks. Based in Florida and operating nationwide, Derek and his team are passionate about reviving rundown parks, building safe and affordable housing, and helping business owners escape the hamster wheel by investing in cash-flowing real estate.

Derek and I discuss:

• Transforming rundown parks into safe communities.
• How mentorship plays a significant role in navigating entrepreneurship.
• The importance of stabilization before expansion.
• Property management challenges, systems, and operations for excellence.
• How to overcome limiting beliefs in real estate investment.
• The launching of his VC Equity Fund and how funds can allow for more flexibility.
• Expanding to new markets.
• Strong management structures for operational success.
• Communicating with and holding property managers accountable.
• Raising capital and managing portfolios. 
• The complexities of mobile home park operations.

Episode Links

https://www.linkedin.com/in/derek-vickers-0774b146
https://vicktorycapital.com/

https://vicktoryrealestategroup.com/

https://linktr.ee/derekvickers885

Derek's First Episode - "Making Millions in Mobile Home Parks"
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/making-millions-in-mobile-home-parks/id1728886342?i=1000648810038

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Episode 76 - Kyle Grimm

Join me as I sit down with Kyle Grimm, a real estate investor, entrepreneur, and founder of Valcre Group, who started his investing journey while still in high school. At just 18 years old, Kyle purchased his first single-family property for $5,000—and hasn’t looked back since. Over the years, he’s built a diverse portfolio that includes multifamily properties, storage facilities, RV parks, and mobile home communities. Kyle is a firm believer in lifestyle investing—building wealth with freedom and flexibility at the core—and today, he focuses primarily on mobile home parks, where he sees long-term potential and overlooked opportunities.

Kyle and I discuss:

• How he bought his first investment property in high school
• Why he transitioned from single-family homes to multifamily and mobile home parks
• The importance of taking profits and pivoting your strategy
• Operational challenges of park-owned mobile homes—and how to solve them
• How to hire the right team to scale sustainably
• Why lifestyle investing is more than a buzzword
• What makes mobile home parks a resilient and undervalued asset class
• The power of time freedom—and building around the life you want
• Insights into the future of affordable housing and manufactured communities
• Advice for new investors looking to get started in real estate

Episode Links:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyle-grimm-1aa207132/
https://www.valcregroup.com/

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Episode 75 with Chad Freeman

Join me as I sit down with Chad Freeman, a commercial airline pilot turned real estate investor, the CEO of MHPInvestors, and co-founder of Bright Harbor Homes. With nearly 30 years in aviation, Chad has mastered systems, risk management, and contingency planning—skills he now uses to help others build wealth and freedom through real estate. Chad's investing journey began in 2005 as an uneducated speculator, but after navigating the 2008 crash, he committed to learning the fundamentals. Since then, he’s built a portfolio that includes mobile home parks and single-family homes, and launched VMOInvestments to help fellow pilots and accredited investors across the country chart a course to financial security.

Chad and I discuss:

• His transition from the airline industry to real estate investing
• The early investing mistakes that shaped his long-term strategy
• How coaching and education accelerated his growth
• The fundamentals of mobile home park investing 
• Navigating hurricanes, geography, and market risk in park ownership
• The evolution from park investing to Bright Harbor Homes
• The importance of relationships in sourcing and closing deals
• How syndications compare to private deals
• Why park models and tiny homes are gaining traction
• Lead generation through creativity, data scraping, and strategic marketing
• Applying pilot-grade risk management to real estate investing

Episode Links:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chad-freeman-90967411a/
Email: [email protected]
Email: [email protected]

https://brightharborhomes.com/
https://mhpinvestors.com/

https://www.mobilehomeuniversity.com/

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Episode 74 - Joey Mure

Join me as I sit down with Joey Mure, co-founder of Wealth Without Wall Street, a passionate educator and advocate for reclaiming financial control. After spending years in a traditional career, Joey realized that the typical path to retirement wasn’t built for freedom—it was built for dependence. Through a powerful mindset shift and a deep dive into the Infinite Banking Concept (IBC), Joey designed a life centered on passive income, purpose, and time freedom. Now, as a leading voice in the movement to escape Wall Street dependency, Joey helps others break free from conventional financial advice, become their own bankers, and create wealth that supports the life they actually want to live. 

Joey and I discuss:

• His personal journey from corporate life to financial independence
• Why passive income is the true formula for freedom
• How Infinite Banking works and why it’s a game-changer
• The biggest myths in traditional financial planning
• Building a family banking system that empowers future generations
• Teaching kids how to think about money and ownership
• The importance of mindset when designing your ideal lifestyle
• How to align your financial decisions with your values and goals
• Creating a life that’s not just rich in dollars, but rich in time and impact

Episode Links:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joey-mure-b376824/

https://wealthwithoutwallstreet.com/themillionairejourney

Entrusted: Building a Legacy That Lasts by Andrew L  Howell and David R York

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Episode 73 - Chris Duffy

Join me as I sit down with Chris Duffy, a construction pro turned real estate investor and advisor, and founder of Pioneer Property Partners, a Florida-based investment company focused on mobile home parks and multifamily properties. With a background in project management and international work experience, he brings a hands-on, boots-on-the-ground perspective to real estate, paired with a sharp business strategy rooted in relationship-building and bold action. Chris is growing his portfolio with a mission to reach financial independence by the age of 35, all while operating properties remotely and building a strong team on the ground.

Chris and I discuss:

• How his construction background gave him a unique edge in real estate
• Why mobile home parks caught his attention—and how he bought his first one
• The advantages of investing in tenant-owned communities
• Managing operations remotely with third-party property managers
• The value of cold calling and building a rock-solid lead pipeline
• Lessons learned from his first deal and how it shaped his investing strategy
• Why accurate financial records are critical during acquisitions
• The mindset required to take risks and grow with confidence
• His clear goal of financial freedom—and the steps he’s taking to get there

Episode Links

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisduffy92/

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.pioneerpropertypartners.net/

Instagram: @pioneerpropertypartners

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