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Gorilla State Investing
by Ramsey Blankenship and Brandon Magierowski
This is the Gorilla State Investing Podcast. No monkey business - only the ground-pounding truth about what it takes to be successful in real estate.
Episodes
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Shane Brooks of Wild Oak Capital talks Finding your Why, The Secret to Underwriting, Transforming your Life through Real Estate
Spring into Spring. We're all about actionable advice, and today we're nailing the brief. Tracy Lewis Cumberbatch is a retired naval officer with a remarkable background in strategic planning and operational management as a healthcare executive. Tracy highlights the significance of creating...
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Tracy Lewis Cumberbatch TLC Ventures talks discipline from the navy, taking that first leap, how to secure your first GP spot, and pitching to Grant Cardone
Spring into Spring. We're all about actionable advice, and today we're nailing the brief. Tracy Lewis Cumberbatch is a retired naval officer with a remarkable background in strategic planning and operational management as a healthcare executive. Tracy highlights the significance of creating...
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Ramsey Blankenship Middleclass to Millionaire talks finding Deals and Dollars, Building a Tribe, Masterminds, the Deal Blitz, and AI in real estate
It may be raining, but we're going to rain down some value on you. Today Mr. Ramsey Blankenship dispels the myths of masterminds, how to partner, finding deals and dollars and taking action. We also dive into AI, and how it will, and won't change Real Estate investing. About Ramsey; Born and…
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Edward Gray of Lument talks loans, financing, rates, and the differences between commercial vs. residential lending + how to get a low on your first deal
Happy 2024. How are your deals? Worried about debt? Looking to fund? I sat down with Ed Gray to talk financing. Edward H. Gray is a director of conventional multifamily production at Lument. He joined Lument in July 2023 after spending four years as a managing director at Greystone, where he...
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Nate Ghoens Abide Capital Group talks building trust, being authentic, finding deals and creating a coffee company (whilst in a pandemic)
Happy 2024. As we race into goal setting season, I sat down with Ben Nelson to talk transformation, leveling up and goal setting. Nate is a seasoned multifamily real estate investor, exceling in team building and cultivating strong relationships with brokers and investors. He is a Limited Partner...
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Ben Nelson talks goal setting in 2024, project management to real estate investing, lifestyle design and transformation, and how to step into discomfort in Real Estate Investing
Happy 2024. As we race into goal setting season, I sat down with Ben Nelson to talk transformation, leveling up and goal setting. Ben Nelson grew up in Southwestern Colorado, and graduated from the University of Colorado. He has over 15 years of large-scale project management experience…
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Alex Capozzolo on finding and vetting partners, getting that first deal, the power of vertical integration and rain...
Happy Holidays. We bring you the joys of vertical integration. What is vertical integration? Let's find out. MC2M is talking to real estate experts crushing it on their REI journey. Alex is a licensed realtor based in San Diego, CA. He owns a small portfolio of rental properties located near his...
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E8 - Billy Withers Summit Advanced Tax Strategies talks the myths of tax strategy, why tax matters, how to get creative, and the importance of planning
Tax! Boring right? Wrong! MC2M is stepping into the world of tax strategy. Billy Withers is a tax strategist who has helped 100s of real estate investors & business owners organize their financial systems and reduce their tax liabilities. By leveraging my expertise and the flexibility of a…
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E7 - Steve Maldonado on The One Untapped Capital Resource You Need to Know About, Building your Brand and The Truth Passive Investing
MC2M is stepping into capital raising and Steve Maldonado is here to help! 's passion lies with educating others on how to raise capital from retirement accounts, providing syndicators the right tools to get started raising capital through IRA and 401(k) accounts. He is heavily recruited to speak...
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E6 - Jonny Cattani on Raising Capital, Tips to Raise
MC2M is stepping into capital raising! And who better to lead the charge than Jonny Cattani? Connect on email or via the group. Middle Class to Millionaire Facebook Group (Check out the Capital Raising course and content) Contact: John Hooper (Email provided in the podcast)...
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E5 - Kathleen Caldarera (Ghan Cooper) talks Multifamily Management, What Most Operators get Wrong and How to Build your Team Wherever They, or You Are
We're back. Comments? Questions? Guest Suggestions? Connect on email or via the group. Middle Class to Millionaire Facebook Group Contact: John Hooper (Email provided in the podcast) https://ghancooper.com/ Kathleen's profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathleen-caldarera-9ba719140...
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E4 - Eric Nelson (Wild Oak Capital) on Getting that First Deal, Finding a Community and Scaling Up
We're back. Comments? Questions? Guest Suggestions? Connect on email or via the group. Middle Class to Millionaire Facebook Group Contact: John Hooper (Email provided in the podcast) Wild Oak Capital Eric Nelson is a leader with the Middle Class to Millionaire community and Partner of Wild...
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E3 - Ankur Chadha (Foxtail Capital) Talks Moving Countries, Building a Life, Community and Why Invest?
We're back. Comments? Questions? Guest Suggestions? Connect on email or via the group. https://www.linkedin.com/in/investwithankur https://www.youtube.com/@investwithankur Middle Class to Millionaire Facebook Group Contact: John Hooper (Email provided in the podcast) Ankur started his real...
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E2 - Chris Collins; from Actual Rockstar to Investing Rockstar, how to Pivot, and How to Maximize your Time
We're back. Comments? Questions? Guest Suggestions? Connect on email or via the group. Middle Class to Millionaire Facebook Group Contact: John Hooper (Email provided in the podcast) Chris Collins is a rock star. Literally. Working in bands and in TV and film production Chris has built an...
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E1 - Ramsey Blankenship on Building a Community, Growing an Audience and Why People are Scared to Take Action
We're back. Comments? Questions? Guest Suggestions? Connect on email or via the group. Middle Class to Millionaire Facebook Group Contact: John Hooper (Email provided in the podcast) Ramsey needs no introduction. An Investor, a serving Master Chief, a family man and an educator - Ramsey is one...
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E0 - Middle Class to Millionaire's Brandon Magierowski on Mentoring, the Podcast, and Finding your Mission
Timestamps & Topics: [00:00] - Introduction by John Hooper, mentioning the podcast's connection to the "Middle Class to Millionaire" community. [00:10] - Brandon Magierowski joins as the first guest, discussing the concept of 'Episode Zero'. [00:43] - Importance of the Middle Class to Millionaire...
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EP 45 - Branton Blout - The Partnership Path to 300+ Doors
Join Brandon Magierowski with his guest, Branton Blount, as they talk about his life journey into a partnership path to 300+ doors. Like many who discover real estate investing mid-life, Branton found himself squarely entrenched in the “E” quadrant at age 37, having spent close to two decades...
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EP 44 - Make an Offer with Jay Helms
Join Ramsey Blankenship with his guest, Jay Helms as they talk about his journey in getting into Real Estate Investing. Jay is an Amazon #1 Best Selling author and is the Founder of The W2 Capitalist, a mastermind community for aspiring and experienced real estate investors. Timid, apprehensive,...
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EP 43 - Kevin Brenner - Managing a Fund for Veterans
To be updated.Join Brandon Magierowski with his guest, Kevin Brenner, as they talk about managing a fund for veterans. Kevin Brenner is responsible for all facets of the Single-Family Education program, including the development and maintenance of Active Duty Passive Income's flagship Military…
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EP 42 - Verl Workman - Building an 8-Figure Coaching Business
Join Brandon Magierowski with his guest, Verl Workman, as they talk about building an eight-figure coaching business. Verl is the founder and CEO of Workman Success Systems, a family-values company dedicated to making a lasting difference in the lives of the people they serve. He shares how they…
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EP 41 - Josh Wilson - BRRRRing in the Big Easy
Join Ramsey Blankenship with his guest, Josh Wilson, as they talk about the BRRRR strategy. Josh is a real estate entrepreneur, owner, and maintenance director of JW Property Services. He shares how he pulled himself out of the middle class through real estate. Here’s a breakdown of what to…
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EP 40 - Andrew LeBaron and Jacob Amezcua - Economy of scale in Motels
vJoin Ramsey Blankenship with his guests, Andrew LeBaron and Jacob Amezcua, as they talk about making an economy of scale in motels. Andrew and Jacob are the founders of Iron Toro Capital, a hospitality and multifamily investment firm. They share why motels are good alternative investments in the...
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EP 39 - Yeadon Smith - Slow and steady wins the race
Join Ramsey Blankenship with his guest, Yeadon Smith, as they talk about why going slow and steady is the way to go. Yeadon is the CEO of Live Oak Capital and the co-founder of My First Million in Multifamily Facebook group. He shares his progression in business and real estate. Here’s a…
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EP 38 - Derek Clifford - 3 Degrees of Freedom
Join Brandon Magierowski with his guest, Derek Clifford, as they talk about achieving freedom. Derek is a real estate investor, author, podcast host, founder, and CEO of Elevate Equity. He shares his ways to reach the three degrees of freedom. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode:...
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EP 37 - Chris Olexa - Franchising for Financial Freedom
Join Ramsey Blankenship with his guest, Chris Olexa, as they talk about financial freedom through franchising. Chris is the co-founder and CEO of Aspire2B Hospitality, a franchising company. He explains how franchising works. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode: 1. To get out of...
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EP 36 - Dre Evans - From Bullets to Buildings with Dr. Multifamily
Join Ramsey Blankenship with his guest, Dre Evans, as they talk about apartment real estate. Dre is a veteran naval officer turned entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and podcast host. He shares how he got started in the real estate space and went on to help others achieve wealth the same way he...
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EP 35 - Coach Cav - Short Term Rentals for the Long Haul
Join Ramsey Blankenship with his guest, Coach Cav, as they talk about short-term rentals. Coach Cav is an Army officer and founder of yourspacestr.com. He expounds on how he manages and operates short-term rentals and more. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode: 1. Rental arbitrage...
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EP 34 - Chris Miles - The Anti - Financial Advisor
Join Ramsey Blankenship with his guest, Chris Miles, as they talk about why he is against financial advisors. Chris is a financial coach, author, CEO of Money Ripples, and host of the Chris Miles Money Show. He explains how he works differently compared to conventional financial advisors. Here’s…
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EP 33 - Jeremy Hans - $65MM in RV Parks
Join Brandon Magierowski with his guest, Jeremy Hans, as they talk about investing in RV parks. Jeremy is a co-founder of Climb Capital and has been an active multifamily real estate investor since 2010. He shares his journey from multifamily syndications and his pivot to the RV parks asset type....
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EP 32 - Gary Lipsky - Mastering Asset Management
Join Brandon Magierowski with his guest, Gary Lipsky, as they talk about mastering asset management. Gary is a real estate investor, syndicator, president and CEO of Break of Day Capital, and co-founder of Asset Management Summit. He shares the obstacles he overcame to be the person he is today....
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EP 31 - Beau Beery - Multi-Family Investors who Dominate
Join Ramsey Blankenship with his guest, Beau Beery, as they talk about covering a lot of massive multifamily apartment complexes. Beau is a multifamily broker, speaker, author, and owner of Beau Beery Multifamily Advisors, a boutique multifamily brokerage firm. He provides an overview of his…
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EP 30 - Jennings Smith - My First Million in Multifamily
Join Ramsey Blankenship with his guest, Jennings Smith, as they talk about getting the first million in multifamily. Jennings is the CEO of Live Oak Capital Partners, a real estate investment firm. He shares his experience in the business and tips to follow in his footsteps. Here’s a breakdown of...
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EP 29 - Alexander Felice - Stop being Boring, Be the Disruptor
Join Brandon Magierowski with his guest, Alexander Felice, as they talk about becoming the disruptor in some way when it comes to real estate. Alexander is a real estate investor, director for investor relations at Climb Capital, and co-host of the From Military to Millionaire podcast. He shares...
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EP 28 - Dustin Miles - Investing in Class A Apartment Buildings
Join Ramsey Blankenship with his guest, Dustin Miles, as they talk about class-A apartment investments. Dustin is the co-founder of Momentum Multifamily, a commercial real estate group based in Dallas, Texas. He shares his realization of having more equity in real estate. Here’s a breakdown of…
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EP 27 - Diving into syndications with Yosef Lee
Join Ramsey Blankenship with his guest, Yosef Lee, as they take a deep dive into syndications. Yosef is a full-time W-2 lawyer, Pilates studio owner, and a multifamily syndicator. He shares details of how syndications work. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode: 1. Real estate and...
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EP 26 - Eric Upchurch - Active Duty Passive Income
Join Ramsey Blankenship with his guest, Eric Upchurch, as they talk about real estate and passive income opportunities for those in the military. Eric is the co-founder and chief product officer of Active Duty Passive Income, a community for active duty service members, veterans, and family…
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EP 25 - Kenny Wolfe - Pivoting to Triple Net Leases
Join Brandon Magierowski with his guest, Kenny Wolfe, as they talk about the advantages and disadvantages of investing in triple net leases. Kenny is the president of Wolfe Investments, a husband-and-wife company focusing on multifamily real estate investments in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. He...
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EP 24 - Raising Capital with Joel Block
Join Ramsey Blankenship with his guest, Joel Block, as they talk about how to raise capital. Joel is a long-time venture capitalist and hedge fund manager, a futurist who bets on trends he identifies and is the CEO of Bullseye Capital. He provides tips on harnessing the powerful skill of telling...
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EP 23 - Nassar Al-Hafi - Winning Deals in Competitive Markets
Join Brandon Magierowski with his guest, Nasser Al-Hafi, as they talk about how to win deals in competitive markets. Nasser is the investment sales investor at Capstone Companies. He shares his perspective in the real estate industry as a broker. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this...
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EP 22 - Brandon Rabe - Finding the Right Mentor
Join Brandon Magierowski with his guest, Brandon Rabe, as they talk about finding the right mentor. Brandon is a high-performance coach, real estate investing mentor, and active real estate investor in Honolulu, Hawaii. [details]. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode: How Brandon...
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EP21 -Travis Watts - Becoming a Full Time Passive Investor
Join Brandon Magierowski with his guest, Travis Watts, as they talk about becoming a full-time investor. Travis is the director of investor relations at Ashcroft Capital, a firm specializing in value-add real estate. He provides perspective as a full-time limited partner himself. Here’s a…
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EP 20 - Jesse Futia - The Power of the Follow Up
Join Brandon Magierowski with his guest, Jesse Futia, as they talk about starting early in real estate. Jesse is a US Army ranger turned real estate investor. He tells how he got started in real estate at 20 and his experience scaling up to where he is today. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect…
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EP 19 - Getting started in syndications with Trent Bussey
Join Ramsey Blankenship with his guest, Trent Bussey, as they talk about getting started in syndications. Trent is a real estate investor and the owner of TLB Strategic Investments, an investment firm specializing in multifamily properties in non-energy markets across the south. He narrates how…
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EP 18 - Building net worth with the Net-worth Nurse
Join Ramsey Blankenship with his guest, Savannah Arroyo, as they talk about how she juggles her time as a registered nurse and a real estate investor. Savannah is the founder and CEO of Networth Nurse™, a premier investment site where nurses come to educate themselves on wealth-building…
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EP 17 - Elevate Your Real Estate Game with Jorge Abreu
Join Ramsey Blankenship with his guest, Jorge Abreu, as they talk about elevating the real estate game. Jorge is the CEO of JNT Construction and the co-founder of Elevate Commercial Investment Group. He shares how he leverages others’ time to get more things done and his vision. Here’s a…
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EP 16 - Javier & Amanda - Investing in Cash Flowing Markets
Join Brandon Magierowski with his guests, Javier Gomez and Amanda Barker, as they talk about building momentum and getting out of analysis paralysis. Javier and Amanda are the managing partners at New Heights Equity. They share moving amidst the pandemic to take advantage of the work from home...
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EP 15 - Retirement through real estate with Brian Briscoe
Join Ramsey Blankenship with his guest, Brian Briscoe, as they talk about going to the path of real estate as retirement. Brian is an active-duty lieutenant colonel in the Marine Corps retiring this year and currently the director of marketing at Four Oaks Capital. He discusses his experience in...
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EP 14 - Marc Cesar - From Wholesaler to Multi-Family Investor
Join Brandon Magierowski with his guest, Marc Cesar, as they talk about switching sides from wholesaling to multifamily investing. Marc is a real estate professional, founder, and owner of Cesar Property Group, LLC. He shares his real estate journey and what he expects in the market. Here’s a...
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EP 13 - Veterans Day step off with Prior Navy Chief Tim Kelly of ADPI
Join Ramsey Blankenship with his guest, Tim Kelly, as they talk about real estate investing for those in the military. Tim is a former chief petty officer in the US Navy who is currently the vice-president for education and co-owner of Active Duty Passive Income. He shares how he helps active,...
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EP 12 - Veterans and First Responders are Second to None
Join Ramsey Blankenship with his guests, Wesley Yates and Robert Newburn, as they talk about real estate for and by veterans and first responders. Wesley and Robert are managing partners of VFR Capital Investments, a real estate investment and acquisitions company. They share how they built their...
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