E173 Timothy Lyons - How to Transform Your Identity and Grow Your Multifamily Investing Portfolio Through Commitment and Mindset

Tim Lyons is a 15-year veteran of the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) and currently serves as a lieutenant in the borough of Queens. Until recently, he also worked part-time as an emergency room RN at a level 1 trauma center. He brings years of real world management and leadership experience to his real estate investment career. He started Cityside Capital with the goal of not only growing his own portfolio but also to help others realize the power that real estate investing.   Tyler and Tim’s discussion focused on Tim’s journey of pivoting from negative narratives through commitment and an abundance mindset. Highlights include: How Tim changed his trajectory from an RN to a multifamily investor by turning his scarcity mindset to an abundant one   Tim’s experience with destination fallacy The difference between interested and committed  What Timothy would tell his younger self about mindset The greatest opportunities and threats in the multifamily market Tim’s passion of introducing multifamily investing opportunities to small business owners, firefighters, policemen and others Finding your purpose and passion through coaching Are you still learning and growing? This is an inspiring episode, whether you’re an aspiring or experienced multifamily investor! Connect with Tim: Website: http://citysidecap.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-lyons-cityside-capital/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheRealEstateGuys   The following books were mentioned on the show: Tim Lyons' free E-Book of Bringing Value, Solving Problems, & Leaving a Legacy https://bit.ly/Bringing-Value-Book Storybrand by Donald Miller Start with Why by Simon Sinek Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki Mindset by Carol Dweck   Skyrocket your financial and personal success with a substantial competitive edge gained through Elevate High Performance Coaching Academy! Your opportunity for business and profound life transformation is now. Learn more about the program and watch the free masterclass here: http://elevatecoachingacademy.com/ Looking to further elevate your performance? Download our free guide, Raising the Bar - 5 Steps to Elevate Your Habits, by joining Elevate’s Insider Network! You will also be informed of real estate investing news, tips from Tyler, books Tyler’s reading and more. Join today: https://elevatepod.com/insider   Apply for coaching with Tyler! The world's top performers in any field have a coach to help them achieve drastically greater results and in less time. The most successful real estate investors are no different. To apply for a results coaching session with Tyler, visit coachwithtyler.com. This episode of Elevate is brought to you by CF Capital LLC, a national real estate investment firm that focuses on acquiring and operating multifamily assets that provide stable cash flow, capital appreciation, and a margin of safety. CF Capital leverages its expertise in acquisitions and management to provide investors with superior risk-adjusted returns while placing a premium on preserving capital. Learn more at cfcapllc.com Follow us!   Website: elevatepod.com Twitter: twitter.com/elevatepod1 IG: instagram.com/elevatepod Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/elevatepodcastcommunity LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/elevatepodcast