Every real estate investor wants to take action in ways that produce great returns. But how many are really doing that, or even trying? Jonathan’s guest on this episode is not a real estate investor, he’s a psychologist. Peter Shallard is known as the "Shrink For Entrepreneurs" and Jonathan invited him to have a conversation about the fears behind inaction, the reality of analysis paralysis, strategies to prepare for moments of decision, and more.

Owning multifamily properties and running a successful real estate investment company were not things Gino Barbaro ever thought would be in his future. He was actively working long hours in his family’s restaurant business and expected that was his lot in life. But when he recognized that he wasn’t doing anything of lasting value and decided it was time for a change, he looked to real estate investing.

Investing in turnkey properties is not the typical way you hear of successful investors getting into real estate investing. But for Lane Kawaoka, it was what fit his circumstance at the time. More importantly, turnkey property investing enabled Lane to get his hands dirty with the real work of investing, to understand the terminology, activities, and deal structures that investors often employ.

The stereotype commonly held of mobile home parks and the types of residents who live there has created a strange phenomenon in the world of real estate assets: the inventory of mobile home parks is diminishing, which makes the opportunity all the more inviting to Kevin Bupp.

Mortgage note investing is not as sexy a topic as multifamily investments or fix and flips, but it’s one of the most lucrative real estate investing options Tyler Sheff has discovered. In this conversation, Tyler shares a wealth of insight from his long and multi-faceted career as a real estate investor. You’ll hear how Tyler got started doing fix and flips, transitioned to investing in multifamily buildings, and has built a mortgage note portfolio of over 200 notes.

Many people these days are becoming property investors - for a very good reason. Real Estate is one of the most historically stable investment classes in existence. But there are many pieces to the property investment puzzle that have to be learned and applied correctly in order for a person to be successful. Rod Khleif is one of the guys who has become a master at assembling the puzzle in a way that makes sense and generates revenue.

The road to successful real estate investing can be long and hard, so it’s encouraging to hear real-life stories that demonstrate how it can be done. On this episode of Real Estate Launchpad, you’ll hear the story of Jason Yarusi, a hard-working, regular guy who has diligently and patiently built a real estate investing business that started out with fix and flips and has scaled to the point of successfully completing its first multifamily syndication - and he’s got dreams of taking it even further.

Investing in land is not the sexy kind of real estate investing you hear about on HGTV. But it’s a viable and much less competitive way to earn substantial income that can change your life. On this episode you’re going to hear how Mark Podolsky does it, step by step, and how he’s turned it into a recurring revenue machine.

In this conversation, Jonathan speaks with Brian Burke, a 30 year veteran of Real Estate Investing who has taken every bit of that time to build a successful multifamily syndication track record. Brian had a successful career as a law enforcement officer and began a side hustle buying and flipping homes for more than a decade before he transitioned into multifamily deals. Now, his company manages over 1500 units.

The Real Estate Launchpad podcast is going to be a bit different from the rest of the real estate podcasts out there.

Of course, Jonathan will interview all your favorite personalities in this space, in fact, soon interviews with people like Mark Podolski, Jake and Gino, Joe Fairless, Rod Khalif, Michael Blanc and others will be available.

But Jonathan will also focus heavily on aspects of real estate investment that had been overlooked.