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EPISODE · May 31, 2026 · 10 MIN

Episode 41: Millionaire Nurse; Starting Over At 42.

from Florida Veterans Real Estate Podcast · host Darian

Send us Fan MailStarting over at 42 isn’t a setback—it’s a tactical reset. In this video, I’m breaking down the raw, unfiltered story of how I went from being broke and doubting my intelligence to building a $1M+ real estate portfolio using my VA benefits and a nursing license.I was a Jacksonville native who thought I wasn’t "smart enough" for nursing school. I was wrong. I used the VA VR&E (Chapter 31) program to fund my degree, doubled my household income by marrying a fellow nurse, and weaponized the 2020 economic shift to snag assets across the globe.What we cover in this video:The Rock Bottom Hook: Why I almost settled for an X-ray tech job and how one entrance exam changed my life.The VA Loan Arbitrage: How I bought a brand-new DR Horton home with $1,500 down and got $1,499 back at closing.The Lakehouse Strategy: snaring a $90k lakefront rental in Maine and a global stronghold in the Philippines.2026 Florida Market Data: Updated income caps for the Hometown Heroes Program and the massive property tax breaks for disabled veterans in Northeast Florida.Updated 2026 Facts for Jacksonville/NE Florida:Hometown Heroes Income Cap: $153,750 (Duval, Clay, St. Johns, Nassau).Funding Status: As of May 2026, HTH funds are in high demand—learn how to secure your spot.VA Disability Breaks: 100% P&T Veterans pay $0 property tax on their homestead. Learn how that saves you $5k-$8k per year in Clay/St. Johns County.Everything you want is on the other side of fear. Whether you’re a veteran looking to relocate to Florida or a nurse ready to stop working for a paycheck and start building a legacy—this blueprint is for you.Support the show

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Send us Fan Mail Starting over at 42 isn’t a setback—it’s a tactical reset. In this video, I’m breaking down the raw, unfiltered story of how I went from being broke and doubting my intelligence to building a $1M+ real estate portfolio using my VA benefits and a nursing license. I was a Jacksonville native who thought I wasn’t "smart enough" for nursing school. I was wrong. I used the VA VR&E (Chapter 31) program to fund my degree, doubled my household income by marrying a fellow nurse, a...

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