Episode 995 | John Burley on Real Estate, Cash Flow & Building Generational Wealth

In Episode 995 of The Brian Hess Show, Brian sits down with John Burley: real estate investor, private equity founder, author, speaker, educator, and returning guest of the show. John shares how he walked away from Wall Street, moved to Phoenix, and built a real estate business rooted in cash flow, discipline, and long-term thinking. John talks about why he believes the real estate education industry has been teaching the wrong lessons for decades, why "no money down" and quick-flip thinking often fail people, and why real estate is really about capital, business fundamentals, and money first. This conversation dives into entrepreneurship, faith, private equity, single-family home portfolios, owner financing, market downturns, risk, interest rates, and the difference between real operators and online influencers. Brian and John also talk about legacy, family, mentorship, building wealth the right way, and why John continues teaching even after decades of success. Whether you are a business owner, investor, entrepreneur, real estate professional, or someone trying to build something that lasts, this episode is packed with lessons on focus, resilience, service, and long-term wealth. Produced by 1TEAM Media.