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🎙️✨ Real estate family, buckle up — because today’s guest is not only moving money, he’s moving markets. 🏙️💼
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At just 21 years old, while most people were still figuring out their first job, Solomon Suleymanov was already knee-deep in real estate — jumping into wholesaling, getting his hands dirty with fix-and-flips, and building the foundation of a powerhouse career. 🔨📈

Fast-forward to today, and this guy has touched over $350 million in real estate transactions, spanning everything from simple single-family rehabs to major development projects with complex capital stacks and serious ROI. This isn’t just experience — it’s evolution. 🧠💪

But he didn’t stop at investing. Solomon co-founded We Lend LLC, a tech-forward private lending firm that’s shaking up the old-school world of real estate financing. As the Director of Origination, he’s helped hundreds of investors fund their deals fast and efficiently — with custom lending solutions tailored for today’s high-speed, high-stakes market. 💰⚡

With a unique background in Legal Studies and Computer Science from Pace University, Solomon bridges the gap between law, tech, and finance. He’s using data, digital tools, and razor-sharp business sense to rethink how private lending can serve investors better. Whether you’re scaling your first portfolio or leveling up into big commercial plays, he’s the guy you want in your corner. 🤖📚💼

What makes him stand out? It’s that rare combination of entrepreneurial hustle, deep market knowledge, and a future-forward mindset. He’s not just playing the game — he’s redesigning the playbook for how real estate deals get funded in 2025 and beyond. 🔮🚀

So whether you're flipping your first house or planning your next syndication, tune in, take notes, and prepare to get inspired — because Solomon's about to drop some serious gems. 💎🧾

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🏢 Bridging the Gap Between Property Management & Facility Operations 🔧🍽️
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What happens when property management expertise meets restaurant operations savvy? You get a powerhouse professional who understands the challenges of maintaining and managing commercial properties like never before! 👏

In this electrifying episode of the WHY NOT? Real Estate Podcast, we sit down with Paul McCarthy, a seasoned industry veteran from Hero Facility Services—one of America’s fastest-growing and most trusted facility management companies. 🇺🇸🔩 Whether it’s HVAC, plumbing, electrical, handyman services, or security, Paul and his team ensure that commercial spaces run like a well-oiled machine. 🏢⚙️

What’s in store for you in this must-watch episode?

🔹 How Paul’s background in restaurant operations shaped his approach to property management 🍽️🏠
🔹 Why facility managers are the unsung heroes of commercial real estate 💪🏽🏗️
🔹 The biggest pain points in maintaining properties and how to solve them effectively 🔧💡
🔹 How Hero Facility Services has expanded to all 50 states and climbed the ranks of INC 5000’s fastest-growing companies 🚀📈
🔹 Real-world facility management horror stories—and how to avoid costly disasters! ⚠️💰

Owning a property is one thing, but keeping it in top shape is an entirely different challenge. A malfunctioning HVAC system in the dead of winter or an unexpected plumbing disaster can turn into major financial setbacks if not handled properly. Paul reveals the key strategies property owners and managers must implement to prevent small issues from becoming expensive nightmares. 🔥🛠️

But facility management isn’t just about fixing problems—it’s about preventing disasters, optimizing performance, and creating seamless operations that benefit both tenants and owners. Paul shares hard-earned wisdom on how to streamline maintenance strategies, reduce downtime, and improve tenant satisfaction. Because in real estate, a well-maintained property is a more valuable property! 💡🏢

🏆 Did we mention that Hero Facility Services is a women- and veteran-owned company with an A+ BBB rating? Their dedication to trust, results, and top-tier service makes them an industry leader that every property investor needs to know about. From rooftops to parking lots, they handle it all. 🔥👏

📢 Whether you own, manage, or invest in commercial real estate, this episode is PACKED with game-changing insights. Tune in now and discover how to elevate your property management strategy to the next level! 🎧🏗️


🎥 Click to watch now and transform the way you think about investing! 🚀🔥

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🏡 Is Your Rental Property REALLY a Business? 🤔💰
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Many new investors think real estate is the golden ticket to financial freedom: Buy a property. Collect rent. Retire early. Sounds like a dream, right? Well, wake up—because the reality is far more complex. 🚧 The truth is, being a landlord isn’t just about cash flow—it’s about running a legitimate business with all the risks, responsibilities, and rewards that come with it. 📊🏢

In this episode of WHY NOT? RE Podcast - Golden Nuggets, host Brian Lucier breaks down the hidden realities of rental property ownership that most investors overlook. He unpacks why landlords must shift their mindset from “passive income” to customer service entrepreneur—because the way you manage your tenants, finances, and legal obligations will make or break your success. ⚖️🏦

So, what does it really take to succeed as a landlord?
🔹 Why buying a rental is like buying a business—not just a property 🏠➡️🏢
🔹 The hidden maze of laws, regulations, and landlord responsibilities 🏛️✍️
🔹 How to protect yourself legally, financially, and emotionally 🛡️💡
🔹 Pro landlord strategies to turn tenants into long-term, paying customers

Running a rental property isn’t just about collecting checks—it’s about providing a service, solving problems, and maintaining compliance with ever-changing regulations. One wrong move could lead to tenant disputes, legal battles, or even financial disaster. 🚨

But don’t worry—Brian is here to share his hard-earned wisdom and battle-tested strategies to help you navigate the ups and downs of real estate investing. Whether you’re a new investor looking for guidance or an experienced landlord wanting to fine-tune your approach, this episode is filled with golden nuggets that could save you thousands and help you build a sustainable, profitable real estate empire. 🏗️💎

📢 Don’t miss out! Tune in now and level up your landlord game. 🎧🔥

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🚀 From Ancient Inspiration to Modern Innovation! 🏛️✨
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What if your childhood dreams could shape the skylines of the future? 🌇 On this episode of the WHY NOT? Real Estate Podcast, we sit down with the visionary Marco O. Epifani, an Italian-American real estate entrepreneur whose passion for 14th-century architecture has driven him to revolutionize the way the world is built.

💡 From launching his first business at just 18 years old to leading five thriving companies in the real estate industry today, Marco’s journey is nothing short of remarkable. With a deep love for design, innovation, and investment, he’s not just selling real estate—he’s redefining what’s possible.

🔹 The Epifani Team – Closing high-value deals in commercial and residential real estate
🔹 Epifani Construction LLC – Transforming visions into architectural masterpieces
🔹 Epifani Management LLC – Consulting landlords and property managers for maximum efficiency
🔹 NECTREI LLC – Uncovering prime investment opportunities for savvy investors

In this episode, Marco shares the bold inspiration behind his latest project: a stunning 16-unit luxury development, complete with a rooftop bar 🍸 and an indoor fountain 🌊—a breathtaking fusion of classic Italian elegance and cutting-edge modern design.

Tune in as we uncover Marco’s top strategies for real estate success, his best investment insights, and how his journey from Italy to the U.S. has shaped his unique approach to development. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode is packed with golden nuggets you won’t want to miss!

🎧 Hit play now and get ready to be inspired! 🏗️🔥

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🏡💰 Unlock the Power of Alternative Real Estate Investments! 💰🏡
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What if you could defer capital gains taxes, diversify your real estate portfolio, and preserve generational wealth—all in one strategic move? 🤯 That’s exactly what Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs) and 1031 Exchanges can do, and we’re breaking it all down in this must-watch episode of the WHY NOT? Real Estate Podcast!

🔥 Join host Benjamin Carmona, Managing Partner at Perch Wealth, as he shares insider strategies from 20+ years in high-level investment management. With experience at Cantor Fitzgerald, NexPoint Advisors, and Capital Square, Ben has mastered the world of structured 1031 products, alternative investments, and private syndications—and he’s here to share his knowledge with YOU!

🔑 In this episode, you’ll discover:
✅ What Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs) are and why they’re a game-changer 🏢💡
✅ How to leverage 1031 Exchanges to defer taxes and grow your portfolio 🚀📈
✅ The hidden advantages of alternative real estate investments 🤫💰
✅ Smart strategies for maximizing returns while minimizing risk 🎯🔍

💼 Expert Insights from a Seasoned Pro
Ben isn’t just an investor—he’s a real estate strategist, with expertise in underwriting, acquisitions, finance, and syndications. His ability to break down complex investment structures into actionable, wealth-building strategies makes this episode a must-watch for serious investors!

🏆 Why This Episode Is a Game-Changer for Real Estate Investors
Whether you’re a seasoned investor looking for new tax-efficient strategies or a newcomer eager to learn the ropes, this episode unlocks a whole new world of investment opportunities you may have never considered.

🎥 Ready to elevate your real estate game? Click NOW to watch this brilliant interview and take your investment strategy to the next level! 🚀🔥



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🏡🧠 Are Your Investment Decisions Helping You—or Hurting You? 🤔💰
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What if your biggest financial decisions weren’t as rational as you thought? What if hidden biases were shaping your investment strategy—without you even realizing it? 🚨 That’s exactly what we uncover in this episode of WHY NOT? RE Podcast - Golden Nuggets, where we break down key insights from Daniel Kahneman’s groundbreaking book, Thinking, Fast and Slow.

🎯 Host Brian Lucier dives into:
✅ Two Systems of Thinking—Are you making snap decisions based on past experiences (System 1) or taking the time to analyze the numbers (System 2)? 🏦📊
✅ The Power of Memory in Decision-Making—Are past bad experiences holding you back from new opportunities? 🤯💭
✅ The Two Views: Econs vs. Humans—Are you making rational, logic-based decisions or letting emotions and biases take the lead? ⚖️❤️
✅ How These Concepts Shape Your Real Estate Deals—Are you playing it safe when you should be taking action or taking risks where you should be cautious?

🚀 Why This Matters for Real Estate Investors
Landlords, property managers, and investors alike fall into mental traps that can cloud judgment and impact profits. Whether it’s avoiding a lucrative deal due to one bad tenant experience or assuming the market behaves the same way it did 10 years ago, these biases can cost you big-time.

🤯 The Trap of Emotional Decision-Making
Ever been burned by a bad tenant or a bad deal and vowed never again? That’s your remembering self at work. But what if you let that experience block you from the next great opportunity? Understanding how your brain processes decisions is the key to maximizing opportunities and avoiding costly mistakes.

🧐 Rational vs. Reasonable: Are You Seeing the Full Picture?
Kahneman’s research proves that even the most seasoned investors aren’t immune to cognitive biases. Some decisions feel rational but are actually emotional responses disguised as logic. By recognizing these pitfalls, you can learn to pause, analyze, and make smarter choices in your real estate journey.

🔑 Slow Down, Think, and Make Smarter Investments
The real estate market is always evolving, and what worked in the past may not work today. This episode will give you practical takeaways to slow down, evaluate your choices, and ensure your next move is the right one.

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🎓🏡 Unlock the Secret to Real Estate Success in Elite School Districts! 🏡🎓
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What if you could predict the most profitable rental markets with pinpoint accuracy? 📊💰 Meet Sean O’Dowd, Managing Partner at Scholastic Capital, a real estate strategist with laser-sharp focus on high-performing school districts—where families will pay top dollar to secure their child’s future!

🔥 In this must-watch episode of the "WHY NOT? Real Estate Podcast," host Brian Lucier sits down with Sean to uncover the hidden goldmine in school-driven rental markets. As the son of a teacher, Sean saw firsthand how education impacts real estate values—and he’s built an entire investment model around it!

💡 What You'll Learn in This Episode:
✅ Why top school districts create the ultimate long-term rental strategy 🏫
✅ How data and analytics can predict the next hot real estate market 📊
✅ Sean’s journey from Fortune 500 consulting to real estate investing 💼
✅ How to position your portfolio for maximum ROI using his proven framework 💰

🔍 From Ivy League Smarts to Street-Savvy Investing
A Wharton School of Business graduate and former Boston Consulting Group strategist, Sean took his financial expertise and applied it to real-world real estate investing. The result? A bulletproof strategy that investors can replicate to create stable, high-demand, and recession-resistant rental portfolios! 🚀

🎤 Don’t Miss This Exclusive Interview!
Whether you're an experienced investor or just getting started, this episode will give you powerful insights you won’t find anywhere else!

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🏡💡 TAW vs. Term Leases: Which One Wins? 💡🏡
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When it comes to rental agreements, choosing the right lease structure can make or break your investment strategy. In this 🔥 Golden Nugget episode of the WHY NOT? Real Estate Podcast, host Brian Lucier breaks down the Tenant at Will (TAW) vs. Term Lease debate, giving you the inside scoop on how each lease type impacts evictions, flexibility, and resale strategy!

🔑 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
✅ TAW vs. Term Lease – Which is best for YOUR investment goals? 🏠
✅ Evictions 101: How each lease type affects the process 🚪
✅ Nonpayment vs. Breach of Lease – Which case gives you the upper hand? ⚖️
✅ Thinking of selling? The lease structure that attracts more buyers! 💰

📊 Lease Agreements: Pros, Cons & Pitfalls
A Tenant at Will lease offers flexibility, but what are the risks? A Term Lease provides stability, but could it slow down an eviction? 🤔 We’ll compare both options side by side so you can make smarter decisions for your rental portfolio.

🚀 Power Moves for Real Estate Investors
The wrong lease could cost you thousands or leave you stuck with a problem tenant. Don’t make the mistake of signing a contract without understanding the long-term impact on your property value and cash flow!

🎥 Hit play NOW and discover which lease type is the right fit for you! 🔥📌



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🎧 New Episode Alert! Are You Being Too Nice to Your Tenants? 🤔🏘️
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There’s a fine line between being a kind landlord and running your rental property like a pro. In this episode of the WHY NOT? RE Podcast – Golden Nuggets, host Brian Lucier dives into one of the most common traps landlords fall into—over-accommodating tenants at the cost of professionalism and profit. 💸⚖️

🛠️ Verbal promises might seem harmless in the moment, but they can turn into legal and logistical nightmares. From snow removal and landscaping 🌨️🌿 to tenant-performed repairs and painting projects 🎨—this episode explores where things can go wrong and how to protect yourself and your property.

📋 Brian lays out real-world examples of common rental land mines, including:
🔹 Verbal concessions and vague agreements 🗣️🧨
🔹 Tenants offering to “help out” with repairs 🔧 
🔹 (Spoiler alert: 🚫 Workers' Comp = 🚫 liability coverage!)
🔹 DIY damage disasters (hello, cracked drywall from a TV mount! 📺💥)
🔹 Negotiating incentives like reduced rent in exchange for maintenance 💡

✍️ The solution? Put it in writing. Every. Single. Time. This episode teaches you how to draft clear terms around improvements, responsibilities, and rental expectations—so you can stay protected and avoid misunderstandings later.

💬 Learn how to respond with tact and strategy:

“How would you propose we do that?”
“If I agree to this, what is it worth to you?”
“Could we roll this into your rent renewal for next year?”

❗Before you say "yes" to that “small favor,” ask:
👉 Is this a code violation waiting to happen?
👉 Could this set a dangerous precedent with other tenants?
👉 What really happens when you try to be too nice?

💡 Whether you're a newbie landlord or a seasoned investor, this episode is packed with golden nuggets to keep your rental business running smart, safe, and professional.

🎥 Tune in now and find out how to say “yes” without saying “ouch” later. 🛑🎧

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