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Toby Mathis - Advice From Preparing 100,000 Real Estate Investor Tax Returns

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When you have 25 years experience as a tax attorney and founded a company doing over 100,000 real estate investor's tax returns, and you have invested in over 200 real estate projects yourself, you know how to make the most of the intersection between real estate and taxes to help build wealth. He's the author of "Tax-Wise Business Ownership" and "Infinity Investing: How The Rich Get Richer and How You Can Do The Same". He's focused on helping investors preserve their wealth and create amazing legacies for future generations. If you're looking to get started, check out all the free resources on his Youtube channel, which has over 190k subscribers!

 

In this episode, hosted by Mike Swenson, we discussed:

  • Real estate is the most lucrative type of investing and it gives you a unique opportunity to help others.
  • If you're going to work with investors you need to do what they're doing, which is why Toby invests himself.
  • Continue to buy assets and as...
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John Schuchman - From W-2 To 6 Figure Agent Using Social Media

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Can you be a successful agent without cold-calling? Ask John Schuchman! Back in 2019 he lost his W-2 job and decided to get into real estate. He used free organic social media to grow his business to 6 figures, paid off debt, and hasn't looked back. He even tripled his business in 1 year! In addition to his role as an agent, John is the host of the "Real Estate Survival Guide" podcast, and he wants to help others do what he did and help them create a successful real estate business to utilize "low-hanging fruit" to grow their business for free and enjoy the freedom and flexibility that a career in real estate can bring.

 

In this episode, hosted by Mike Swenson, we discussed:

  • How John used organic social media to create his six-figure income.
  • Tell stories on what you’re doing because everybody is a storyteller, and people like to hear stories.
  • Have a humble attitude.
  • Do not beg people to use your business, do it organically.
  • Social media...
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Corey Daharsh - Using An IRA To Fund Real Estate Investing

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Did you know that you can use an IRA to invest in real estate? Corey Daharsh is sharing a big secret many of you didn't know....a self-directed IRA can be used to help achieve your real estate investing goals. There is over $40 TRILLION in the US retirement account industry and just 4% of IRA's are in Self-Directed Accounts. Learn how you can unlock your IRA to use for funding real estate deals tax-free to give you complete control over your retirement funds and your investing decisions!

 

In this episode, hosted by Mike Swenson, we discussed:

  • Self-directed IRA’s is an under utilized option for your retirement account.
  • A true self-directed custodian or administrator follows the same guidelines as the IRS
  • Advanta IRA lets you as a client, pick whatever asset classes, whatever dollar amount, whatever you'd like to do with your plan.
  • Only 4% of the retirement accounts are self-directed.
  • As real estate investors, you've got to do your...
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Noah Rosenfarb - Starting as a CPA & Building To 6,000 Units in Real Estate

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As a 3rd generation CPA, Noah Rosenfarb has learned a lot about tax strategies over his career. However, it's his strong passion helping others build a life to become Rich Beyond Money that drives him. In his career, Noah has written 3 books, sold 8 companies, helped invest in over 6,000 apartment units, founded a public company, and runs his Freedom Family Office to help advise the half percent. Hear Noah share his top tips on taxes, investing, syndications - just as if you were a part of his own family office!

 

In this episode, hosted by Mike Swenson, we discussed:

  • Taking responsibility for your decisions. If it's not good for my money, it's certainly not going to be good for someone else's.
  • Doing what's best for your investors is always what's best for the business.
  • Entrepreneurs are the ones who effectively do more in creating jobs and innovating.
  • Before you sell the business, try to invest the first 20% of your capital to generate...
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Chris Prefontaine - Becoming Wicked Smart At Real Estate Investing

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Chris Prefontaine isn't just Wicked Smart when it comes to real estate investing. In fact, it's also the name of his company! Chris has been in real estate for over 30 years. He's worked on the construction side, agent side, done commercial transactions, and also coaches others. He's a 4 time best-selling author and the host of the Smart Real Estate Coach Podcast, and has also completed over $100 Million in transactions. In this episode Chris talks about building and growing his companies, how to buy and sell real estate on terms, and how he helps people escape their 9 to 5 job by helping them have 3 Paydays with each property that they work. If you want to learn more, you can pick up an absolutely free copy of 2 of Chris' books by going here: https://wickedsmartbooks.com/rel/

 

In this episode, hosted by Mike Swenson, we discussed:

  • Learning how to recognize the opportunity and take action.
  • Tips to Get Started
    • Find a niche gets you...
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Jordan Isham - Building A $3M/yr Revenue Company While Still In The Army

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Many people in the real estate industry have reasons why they can't hit their goals. Meet Jordan Isham, founder of My Tennessee Home Solution, who is on track to do $3 Million in revenue with his real estate company, has led an acquisition of a $3 Million hotel, all while still serving as an Infantry Officer in the Army. This former West Point grad has built up a team of 8 people doing wholesaling, flipping, and consistently closes on 8 properties per month. He's just getting ready to finish up his service in the Army and is hopping over to his team that has been running on all cylinders for quite some time. Here how Jordan has been able to turn his side hustle into a business while serving his country at the same time.

 

In this episode, hosted by Mike Swenson, we discussed:

  • Start with the end in mind and then plan backwards from there
  • Real estate depends on dedication, effort and determination.
  • Ways on how to grow and start business
    • ...
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John Casmon - Growing A $100 Million Apartment Portfolio

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After buying a duplex, triplex, and an 8 unit property, John Casmon realized he was looking to scale bigger to where he didn't have to do his property management as a "side job" that took him away from his family. He was looking to scale large enough to have buildings that had a full-time manager on site. Hear John share his story of how he grew his portfolio to over $100 Million in apartments in multiple states. John is the founder of Casmon Capital Group, host to the Multifamily Insights Podcast, and the co-creator of the Midwest Real Estate Networking Summit.

 

In this episode, hosted by Mike Swenson, we discussed:

  • John’s goal was to insulate himself from job loss.
  • The beauty of real estate is you don't have to be in it full time, particularly at the beginning.
  • The key in real estate is to understand the options in spite of any situation.
  • Your network is your net worth
  • Surround yourself with people who are playing the game at a higher...
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Matt Muscat - Marketing In A Down Market

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Our real estate market is shifting, and for many that means we have to up our game when it comes to social media. Matt Muscat is the Marketing Director at Treadstone Funding, one of the nation's top boutique mortgage lenders. Matt shares with us tangible ways that we can market and gain attention in a down market. He also discusses how we can go deeper on our engagement with others, marketing toward getting a deal, and best practices to stay in front of your database. Matt is also the founder of Maltese Marketing, Author of the book "TAG - Tangible Action Guide for Real Estate Marketing", and the host of the "Marketing In Other Markets" podcast.

 

In this episode, hosted by Mike Swenson, we discussed:

  • Two of the most important things to do to market in this specific market we're in:
    • Preach a message of positivity
    • Market yourself personally
      • Focus on your personal page
      • Make sure your posts are public
      • Don’t just post about real...
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How We Acquired A 25 Unit Property With No Money Out of Pocket

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On the surface, you'll see that 3 teammates helped purchase a 25 unit apartment property with no money out of pocket! What you don't see is all of the work it took behind the scenes to make it happen. Mike Swenson, Justin Rademacher, and Mike Gengler, co-founders of Elite Advantage Properties, walk through the journey they've taken over the past 2 years that led them to this point. We discuss the ways we've helped investors buy their own properties, all the relationships that we've made and cultivated along the way, and all the deals we've analyzed, to where we were able to put the pieces together on this deal and make it happen. If you're looking to invest passively in real estate in the future, this is an important episode to hear of all the work that happens behind the scenes to provide investors with great passive real estate investments!

 

In this episode, hosted by Mike Swenson, we discussed:

  • Real estate sales is more of a...
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Maria Quattrone - The Journey Of Building Generational Wealth

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Maria Quattrone is a sales, marketing, and negotiating expert that has built multiple businesses over her years and is striving to help others build generational wealth - particularly for women and minorities. She is the Founder and CEO of the Maria Quattrone and Associates of Remax @ Home and Motto Mortgage Expert Solutions. She's worked in the Philadelphia area, and closed over 2,700 transactions for over $700 Million in sales. She's also the host of the "Be The Solution" Podcast and was the creator of the PA Real Estate Scholarship Program to provide scholarships for women and minorities to go through her Rise In Real Estate Academy. Maria shares how she built her business, what she's doing to succeed in today's real estate market, and how she's helping others to build generational wealth.

 

In this episode, hosted by Mike Swenson, we discussed:

  • In a brokerage firm, we run as a team organization to utilize the power of the brand by means of...
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