Joining us today is Kris Benson, is the Chief Investment Officer of Reliant Investments, a subsidiary of Reliant Real Estate Management and one of the top 25 commercial self-storage operators in the U.S. in 2019. Reliant has completed over $650,000,000 in self-storage acquisitions and dispositions in the past 5 years and recently completed Reliant Self-Storage Fund I, a $50,000,000 equity fund focused on self-storage acquisitions in the southeastern U.S.

Kris is part of the investment committee at Reliant and helps to develop institutional quality self-storage investment opportunities for accredited investors.

Kris’s investing goals have always been about changing the paradigm of trading time for money in order to have time for more of the things we love to do. Likewise, investing in real estate has been Kris’s steadfast path to passive income and he is passionate about inspiring others to change their mindset around investing for their future.

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Joining us today is Chris Arnold, who has closed over 2,500 real estate deals using a marketing channel that is very effective but frequently overlooked, radio. In his 15 years of working in real estate, Chris has perfected a method of micro-targeting the exact audience he is looking for and then creating explosive radio spots that result in prospects approaching him to buy their homes. This marketing channel brings inconsistent and highly motivated sellers with virtually no completion!

Most recently Chris has launched his REI Radio coaching program. This program is designed to teach real estate investors the Marketing stream that everyone knows about NO ONE is doing!

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If you thought about quitting your day job and getting into real estate investing. Our next guest is a must to listen.

Leka Devatha moved to the US from India 13 years ago. She quit her corporate job at Nordstrom in 2014 and started Rehabit Homes, Inc. It's a company focused on residential redevelopment.

She has now flipped over 40 homes and has expanded her focus to include land development, additions, acquiring long term rentals both in state and out of state. Her strength is finding creative exit strategies on every deal.

She also serves as an advisor on the board of Certain Lending, a FinTech company based in SF. She enjoys inspiring and motivating other entrepreneurs to build successful businesses. And she's even co-authored a book.

Today's guest founded a company that provides a really interesting approach for homeowners to unlock the equity in their homes. And coming soon, investors can invest through this platform as well. The overall concept is called Home Equity Contracts.

Matthew Sullivan is the CEO and founder of QuantmRE he's a serial entrepreneur. He's also the founder and president of a Crowdfunding real estate company called crowdventure.com. He's the author of headfirst, a roadmap for entrepreneurs, and the host of hooked on startups podcast.

Matthew is a man on a mission to help homeowners get cash from their equity with no interest or monthly payments. He has helped hundreds of homeowners use their home equity to pay off expensive credit cards, remodel, pay college tuition fees, etc. without taking on extra debt.

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What are your thoughts on investing passively in the office space? If you thought like me, that offices were falling out of favor due to COVID? We are mistaken, offices in the right demographic and area are thriving and ripe for the picking. Brian Adams is going to let us know the details on why Excelsior Capital is investing in offices.

He has 10 years of experience in Real Estate private equity and has advanced knowledge in best practices for strategic real estate investing.

Prior to forming Excelsior Capital, Brian co-founded Priam Properties (an institutional Real Estate Private Equity Sponsor) in 2010 and provided leadership and direction for the firm in connection with capital markets, investment management, and investor relations.

Brian served as a member of the Board of NextGen Advisory Faculty for the Institute of Private Investors/Campden; a program designed to support next-generation family members in preparing the following generation for the responsibility of being a steward of family wealth.

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In today's episode, we're welcoming back Kenny Rose. He's a renowned franchise expert in this field. He's featured in Forbes, ABC American Express, The Hustle, Market Watch, and other publications, his media reaches over 220 million people.

Founder of Semfia Franchise Brokerage and FranShares, Kenny Rose is the go-to source for franchise investing knowledge.

He's going to be talking today about his latest company Fran Shares. This allows you to passively invest in a portfolio of professionally managed franchises in minutes, with no fees.

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How many of you have ever needed to hire a general contractor? Whether you're building or renovating? If you're working full time, this can be a daunting and most frustrating experience.

How are they doing their job? Are they keeping within your budget? Are they even showing up?

Paul Dashevsky and John Grishpul are here to help. They are the co-founders of Great builds, a completely free service that matches homeowners with top general contractors that have gone through a rigorous 10 step vetting process. They even stay by the client side, from the initial call to finishing remodel to ensure everything runs smoothly.

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We are continuing our series on diversifying your portfolio through passive investing. Today we're going to talk about win-win investing.

Martin Saenz of CO founded bequest funds with the dual purpose of helping investors grow their wealth and helping mortgage borrowers stay in their homes through mortgage note investing. Who wouldn't like to make passive income while helping people stay in their own homes?

Martin brings social good into smart investing. Martin is a Managing Partner of Bequest Funds. Renowned as a thought leader in the mortgage note investment industry, Martin is generous with his first-hand expertise, to the benefit of his many clients and followers.

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We try to highlight all the different ways you can diversify your portfolio, especially if you're still working.

If you were seeking a way to gain passive income with a high yield, you'll want to check this episode out.

Jonathan Tuttle fund manager at Midwest Park capital, where he provides accredited investors with exclusive access to high yield investment in the mobile home park vertical. You may have never thought about investing in mobile homes.

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If you're still working, your 401K in your IRA probably won't be enough for retirement. I've always believed in diversifying your portfolio. Now, let me ask you a question, how would you like to diversify by owning a piece of the internet? A turnkey 100% hands-off investment into the next generation of superfast internet. 

Today’s guest Wally Wright will let us know how you can diversify with great returns by owning a piece of the internet. Mr. Wally is the general manager of spectrum link a high-end high-speed wireless ISP while he boasts a career as a consultant in private equity sectors that spans nearly 40 years.

Wally has generated over $250 million in revenue by investing in a wide variety of industries, including the gold and silver futures market, startup technology companies, fine art, securing private funding for IPO’s, and the Wi-Fi internet broadband industry.

In addition to his investing in business prowess, Wally is an accomplished Ferrari, race car racer, and a member of the Mississippi Valley State University Athletics Hall of Fame.

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