The Strength of Whole Life with Dave Zook
On this episode, Jake and Gino interview Dave Zook. Dave Zook is a successful business owner and an experienced real estate investor, active in Multi-Family Apartments, Self-Storage and the ATM space. Dave has acquired more than $100 million worth of real estate since 2010. At the time of this writing, he and his investors own approximately 3000 multi-family apartment units. Jake and Gino sit down with Dave to discuss the importance of entrepreneurs having a long-term mindset and how having whole life insurance policies in place can protect you as a business owner. Key Insights: 00:00 Introduction 00:57 Making money with self-storage 01:50 Impact of long term thinking on business 05:05 Why value-based decision making is helpful in business 08:06 How real estate investing is more than just creating additional streams of income 09:34 You learn the most while going through the extreme pain of being an entrepreneur 12:15 Having systems in place to allow for simplicity with multiple businesses 16:12 Dave’s experience with whole life insurance 18:00 Wrap-up Find out more about Dave's initiatives here: https://www.therealassetinvestor.com/ BONUS Resources: Learn the key fundamentals of Whole Life Insurance with our all new Mini Course here: https://100yearrei.com/whole-life-mini-course/ NEXT Step: Find out why you should add a cash value Whole Life Insurance Policy to your financial plan (and even the plan for your children), get in touch with our Team here: https://100yearrei.com/callnow/ About The 100 Year Real Estate Investor The Whole Life Insurance Policies offered by the 100 Year Real Estate Investor are specially-designed. This means they work harder toward achieving your financial objectives, no matter what they may be. Check out this blog for 7 facts about our specially-designed strategies that may not be true about typical whole life policies: https://100yearrei.com/7-facts-about-specially-designed-whole-life-policies/ About Jake & Gino Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and mentors who have created a vertically integrated real estate company that controls over $100,000,000 in assets under management. They have created the Jake & Gino community to teach others their three-step framework: Buy Right, Finance Right and Manage Right®, and to become multifamily entrepreneurs. #wholelifeinsurance #longtermmindset #entrepreneurs #realestateinvesting #personalfianance #wealthbuilding Jake & Gino Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jakeandgino/ Jake & Gino Twitter: https://twitter.com/JakeandGino Jake & Gino Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/jake-and-gino-llc/ Jake & Gino Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jakeandgino/
Episode 63 of the Jake & Gino: Real Estate Investing & Multifamily podcast, hosted by Jake Stenziano and Gino Barbaro, titled "The Strength of Whole Life with Dave Zook" was published on April 13, 2022 and runs 22 minutes.
April 13, 2022 ·22m · Jake & Gino: Real Estate Investing & Multifamily
Summary
On this episode, Jake and Gino interview Dave Zook. Dave Zook is a successful business owner and an experienced real estate investor, active in Multi-Family Apartments, Self-Storage and the ATM space. Dave has acquired more than $100 million worth of real estate since 2010. At the time of this writing, he and his investors own approximately 3000 multi-family apartment units. Jake and Gino sit down with Dave to discuss the importance of entrepreneurs having a long-term mindset and how having whole life insurance policies in place can protect you as a business owner. Key Insights: 00:00 Introduction 00:57 Making money with self-storage 01:50 Impact of long term thinking on business 05:05 Why value-based decision making is helpful in business 08:06 How real estate investing is more than just creating additional streams of income 09:34 You learn the most while going through the extreme pain of being an entrepreneur 12:15 Having systems in place to allow for simplicity with multiple businesses 16:12 Dave’s experience with whole life insurance 18:00 Wrap-up Find out more about Dave's initiatives here: https://www.therealassetinvestor.com/ BONUS Resources: Learn the key fundamentals of Whole Life Insurance with our all new Mini Course here: https://100yearrei.com/whole-life-mini-course/ NEXT Step: Find out why you should add a cash value Whole Life Insurance Policy to your financial plan (and even the plan for your children), get in touch with our Team here: https://100yearrei.com/callnow/ About The 100 Year Real Estate Investor The Whole Life Insurance Policies offered by the 100 Year Real Estate Investor are specially-designed. This means they work harder toward achieving your financial objectives, no matter what they may be. Check out this blog for 7 facts about our specially-designed strategies that may not be true about typical whole life policies: https://100yearrei.com/7-facts-about-specially-designed-whole-life-policies/ About Jake & Gino Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and mentors who have created a vertically integrated real estate company that controls over $100,000,000 in assets under management. They have created the Jake & Gino community to teach others their three-step framework: Buy Right, Finance Right and Manage Right®, and to become multifamily entrepreneurs. #wholelifeinsurance #longtermmindset #entrepreneurs #realestateinvesting #personalfianance #wealthbuilding Jake & Gino Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jakeandgino/ Jake & Gino Twitter: https://twitter.com/JakeandGino Jake & Gino Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/jake-and-gino-llc/ Jake & Gino Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jakeandgino/
Episode Description
On this episode, Jake and Gino interview Dave Zook. Dave Zook is a successful business owner and an experienced real estate investor, active in Multi-Family Apartments, Self-Storage and the ATM space.
Dave has acquired more than $100 million worth of real estate since 2010. At the time of this writing, he and his investors own approximately 3000 multi-family apartment units.
Jake and Gino sit down with Dave to discuss the importance of entrepreneurs having a long-term mindset and how having whole life insurance policies in place can protect you as a business owner.
Key Insights:
00:00 Introduction
00:57 Making money with self-storage
01:50 Impact of long term thinking on business
05:05 Why value-based decision making is helpful in business
08:06 How real estate investing is more than just creating additional streams of income
09:34 You learn the most while going through the extreme pain of being an entrepreneur
12:15 Having systems in place to allow for simplicity with multiple businesses
16:12 Dave’s experience with whole life insurance
18:00 Wrap-up
Find out more about Dave's initiatives here: https://www.therealassetinvestor.com/
BONUS Resources:
Learn the key fundamentals of Whole Life Insurance with our all new Mini Course here: https://100yearrei.com/whole-life-mini-course/
NEXT Step:
Find out why you should add a cash value Whole Life Insurance Policy to your financial plan (and even the plan for your children), get in touch with our Team here: https://100yearrei.com/callnow/
About The 100 Year Real Estate Investor
The Whole Life Insurance Policies offered by the 100 Year Real Estate Investor are specially-designed. This means they work harder toward achieving your financial objectives, no matter what they may be. Check out this blog for 7 facts about our specially-designed strategies that may not be true about typical whole life policies: https://100yearrei.com/7-facts-about-specially-designed-whole-life-policies/
About Jake & Gino
Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and mentors who have created a vertically integrated real estate company that controls over $100,000,000 in assets under management. They have created the Jake & Gino community to teach others their three-step framework: Buy Right, Finance Right and Manage Right®, and to become multifamily entrepreneurs.
#wholelifeinsurance #longtermmindset #entrepreneurs #realestateinvesting #personalfianance #wealthbuilding
Jake & Gino Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jakeandgino/
Jake & Gino Twitter: https://twitter.com/JakeandGino
Jake & Gino Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/jake-and-gino-llc/
Jake & Gino Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jakeandgino/
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