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Our Family Invests Podcast
by Our Family Invests
Real estate investor and former Maui firefighter Mike Neubauer and top-producing Maui realtor Caroline Neubauer talk with guests who've actually built the life they teach, not the ones who just talk about it. Every conversation runs through one of four pillars: Wealth, Growth, Mindset, and Family, because money without the rest of it isn't the win most people think it is.No theory. No hype. Just what worked, and what it cost to get there.Build intentionally. Let it Compound.New episodes every Tuesday.
Episodes
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The Debt Fund Strategy Behind Whitney Elkins-Hutten's $800M Portfolio | Our Family Invests
Whitney Elkins-Hutten is a partner in over $800 million of real estate and her team just crossed $560 million in loans originated through their debt fund. She breaks down the risk-tiering system she uses to sort a portfolio into cash, debt, and equity, so market volatility doesn't take her by...
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The Asset Class That's Too Small For Wall Street - Katie Neason | Our Family Invests
Redevelopment sits in a strange gap. It's too small for institutional developers and too complex for passive investors, which is exactly why Katie Neason has built a career inside it. Katie is a fourth generation Bryan, Texas native who left corporate banking after missing her son's first steps,...
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Loving Conflict: How to Fight Better in Marriage, Business, and Parenting | Our Family Invests
Anna Lecat moved to China alone at 17 with no idea where the country even was, then built her first manufacturing company there at 19 in rooms with no other women. That same skill, building trust across difference, is what she teaches now as a conflict and intimacy consultant and author of Loving...
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Rich Dad, Napoleon Hill and Their Next Chapter: Sharon + Michael Lechter | Our Family Invests
Sharon Lechter co-authored Rich Dad Poor Dad, the personal finance book that sold over 27 million copies in 51 languages. But it started as a brochure written to help sell a $200 board game, the one her husband Michael first saw scrawled on a roll of butcher paper in his law office.In this…
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He Built, Scaled and Sold Multi Million Dollar Businesses. Then He Built a Tribe - Chaz Wolfe | Our Family Invests
Chaz Wolfe sold the things most entrepreneurs spend a lifetime building. By 29, he was a multi millionaire who had scaled an Edible Arrangements franchise from one location to seven across three states. Then his wife pulled him aside and said she was still there. That conversation changed how he...
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Autism Kept Him Silent for 31 Years. Then He Finally Spoke. - Neil + Lori Rogers | Our Family Invests
For 31 years, Neil and Lori Rogers believed their non-verbal autistic son Craig was listening, even when the world had stopped expecting him to respond. In this episode, they share how a method called Spelling to Communicate finally gave Craig a way to express thoughts that had been there his...
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He Sold $1 Billion in Real Estate, Then Co-Founded GoBundance - Pat Hiban | Our Family Invests
Pat Hiban was the #1 real estate agent in the world in 2004, then did it again in 2006 at a different brokerage. He sold over $1 billion in homes before walking away from active selling at 46, with no buyer for the team he built and no big payout waiting on the other side. In this episode, Pat...
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How to Use AI as a Skill, Not a Search Engine, with Eliot Prince | Our Family Invests
Most people open an AI tool, type a question, and move on. That's using AI like a search engine. Eliot Prince, UK-based AI educator and former SEO consultant, teaches thousands of business owners how to actually build with AI: creating systems, automating drudgery, and reclaiming real hours every...
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Raw Land Investing: 6,500 Deals, Zero Losses, Total Freedom - Mark Podolsky: "The Land Geek"| Our Family Invests
Raw land investing has produced 300 to 1,200 percent returns for Mark Podolsky across 6,500+ deals since 2001. He has never lost money on one. His business runs on about two hours a week. Mark, known as The Land Geek, joins Mike and Caroline to break down exactly how the system works and why most...
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How One Couple Paid Off $300K in Debt and Retired Before 40
Bernadette Joy and AJ Maulion paid off $300,000 in debt in three years, became millionaires before 40, and retired together at 41 and 44. This episode covers how they did it and what nobody prepared them for once they got there. The mechanics are specific: the debt snowball applied across 12...
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What Losing a Child Does to Your Marriage, Family, and Business - Matthew Efird | Our Family Invests Podcast (ep.79)
In 2019, Matthew Efird and his wife Hannah learned their unborn son Noah had Trisomy 13, a condition incompatible with life. They chose to carry him to term. Noah lived 57 hours. What followed reshaped how Matthew leads his businesses, loves his wife, and spends his time. Matthew is the founder…
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Shark Tank Rejected His Invention. NASA and SpaceX Didn't. - Dr. Rob Yonover | Our Family Invests Podcast
Dr. Rob Yonover is a PhD geochemist, inventor of the military-approved SeeRescue Streamer, Shark Tank veteran, and full-time caregiver for 19 years while building a company, raising two kids, and carrying $600,000 in debt. His invention was rejected by all five Shark Tank sharks. It later flew to...
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077: Fear Guards The Door - Mike Neubauer | Our Family Invests
Self-doubt doesn't go away when you get more successful. It just gets louder at each new door. Mike Neubauer opens up about the confidence gap that has followed him through every chapter of his life: the kid who worked out alone so no one could laugh at him, the guy who almost didn't apply to the...
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076: $60 Trillion Is Changing Hands - Mario Sicari | Our Family Invests
A massive wealth transfer is already in motion. Over the next 10 to 15 years, an estimated $60 trillion will move from the silent generation to baby boomers and Gen X. The question isn't whether you'll see some of it. The question is whether you'll know what to do when you do. Mario Sicari has…
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075: Flourishing in the Desert - Brien & Emily Sonzogni | Our Family Invests
Brien Sonzogni is a nationally recognized marketing strategist who helped put Black Desert Golf Course on the PGA Tour map. Emily Sonzogni is the founder of Prickly Pear Pediatric Therapy and the first speech language pathologist in southern Utah certified in Childhood Apraxia of Speech. They are...
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074: An Introvert With $250m in AUM - Jens Nielsen | Our Family Invests Podcast
74: A Bike Crash Built His Empire - Jens Nielsen | Our Family Invests Jens Nielsen left Denmark at 23 with a backpack and no particular plan. After 27 years building a career in IT and telecom, a mountain biking accident in Colorado put him in the ICU and forced a question he'd been avoiding…
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073: #1 Marriage Doctor - Secret of a Thriving Marriage - Lee Baucom | Our Family Invests Podcast
What does it actually take to build a marriage that thrives? Lee Baucom has spent 30 years answering that question for thousands of couples, and he's been testing his answers inside his own 38-year marriage the whole time. Lee is a PhD, marriage coach, author of seven books, and host of the Save...
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072: Leukemia. Bankruptcy. Divorce. And Still No Bad Days - Jeff Holst | Our Family Invests Podcast
Jeffrey Holst hasn't had a bad day since he was 17. Not through leukemia. Not through personal bankruptcy. Not through a divorce he didn't see coming. If that sounds like a bumper sticker, this episode will change your mind. Jeff is an entrepreneur, real estate investor, and author of No Bad…
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071: Love, Alzheimer's and Cappuccino - Susan Obrant | Our Family Invests Podcast
Susan Obrant is a Grammy-nominated illustrator, fine artist, and creator of wearable crochet sculptures so original they're unreproducible even by her. She built her career as a single mother, showed in galleries and museums, and dressed a New York City dance company. Through it all, including…
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070: Functional Health Expert on How To Fix Brain Fog, Fatigue and More - Ryan Kennedy | Our Family Invests Podcast
Functional medicine practitioner Ryan Kennedy breaks down the real reasons behind brain fog, chronic fatigue, and poor sleep and what you can actually do about them. This episode covers the gap between a standard 30-marker blood panel and the 120+ markers that reveal what's really going on in…
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069: $2200 to Millions: The ONE Thing - Jay & Wendy Papasan | Our Family Invests Podcast
Jay Papasan co-authored one of the best-selling business books of the last decade. Wendy leads one of Austin's top real estate teams and co-founded Her Best Life. Together they have 18 rental properties, six businesses, and 26 years of building wealth as a couple. It started with a net worth of...
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068: He Changed His Flight. She Changed His Life. - Bob Andersen + Hilary Saxton | Our Family Invests Podcast
Bob Andersen woke up from a car accident with five dollars in his bank account and spent the next 40 years building over $1.3 billion in completed property developments. Hilary Saxton raised her kids alone, renovated her way out of survival mode, and eventually built a mentoring program that…
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067: 80 Doors. 4 Babies. One Breaking Point. - Rob + Alexia Hoffman | Our Family Invests Podcast
Rob and Alexia Hoffman built an 80-door rental portfolio in four years, including a converted elementary school turned into 10 apartments and a 13-bedroom fraternity house that cashflows better than most conventional rentals. They had four daughters in 30 months. And somewhere in the middle of...
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066: From One Truck to $50M in Storage | Ben + Lauren Gottfredson | Our Family Invests Podcast
Ben Gottfredson started with a pickup truck and a trailer in St. George, Utah. Less than a decade later, Big Storage Ventures manages 15 self-storage facilities across the Mountain West and Southeast, and Big Ben's Moving has scaled into a regional fleet operation. The business is real. So was...
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065: The Lazy Millionaire Strategy - Robert + Kay Lee Fukui | Our Family Invests Poddcast
What does it actually take to build wealth without sacrificing your marriage, family, or peace of mind? In this episode of the Our Family Invests Podcast, Mike and Caroline Neubauer sit down with Robert Fukui and Kay Lee Fukui, founders of Thriving in Tandem and advisors to married entrepreneurs...
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064: She Forced Him to Bet on Himself - Cliff & Stephanie Ravenscraft on Risk, Marriage, and Reinvention | The Our Family Invests Podcast
She gave him 90 days to quit his job. Cliff Ravenscraft was next in line to take over his family’s insurance business. Stable income. Predictable future. Three kids at home. A financial crisis unfolding. Stephanie Ravenscraft looked at him and said, “It’s time.” In this episode of The Our Family...
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063: How to Build a Purpose Driven Life: The Long Game of Purpose - Levi + Stephanie Ware | Our Family Invests Podcast
What do you do when there is no safe path forward? In this episode of the Our Family Invests Podcast, we sit down with Levi and Stephanie Ware, founders of the Melodic Caring Project, a nonprofit bringing live music into hospital rooms for children facing serious illness. What began as one...
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062: Comfort Was The First Sacrifice: Building Wealth Without Growing Apart - Jeremy + Shelly Beland | Our Family Invests Podcast
What does growth actually cost ambitious couples? Jeremy and Shelly Beland sold their home, downsized with five kids, and started building a real estate business with $11,000 and a decision most people would never make. Today, they’ve completed more than 500 off-market real estate deals. But this...
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061: The Green Flag He Couldn't Ignore - Zac Spencer + Zoe MacDonald | Our Family Invests Podcast
At 21 years old, Zac Spencer became a father while feeling broke, overwhelmed, and unsure he was built for the responsibility in front of him. Then Zoe McDonald entered his life, and became the green flag he couldn’t ignore. In this episode of the Our Family Invests Podcast, Mike and Caroline sit...
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060: Comfort Was Killing Our Future - Luke + Morgan Hoffmann | Our Family Invests Podcast
What happens when you leave a six-figure career to buy a failing business and invest in real estate at the same time? In this episode of the Our Family Invests Podcast, Mike and Caroline sit down with Luke and Morgan Hoffman to unpack the hardest year of their entrepreneurial journey. Luke walked...
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059: Less Hustle, Better Systems: Building Businesses Without Burning Your Family - Mike + Ashley Coates | Our Family Invests Podcast
What happens when your business is growing, but you’re the one carrying everything? In this episode, we sit down with Mike and Ashley Coates, builders of multiple businesses where standards matter and leadership can’t disappear. From residential care facilities to construction, real estate, and a...
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058: How Brent + Daniela Phillips Accidentally Built a Multimillion Dollar Business out of Desperation. The Unbelievable True Story of Milk & Honey Ranch | Our Family Invests Podcast
They went to bed believing they were set for life. They woke up with everything gone. In this episode, we sit down with Brent and Daniela Phillips, founders of Milk and Honey Ranch, to share one of the most honest and intense stories we’ve ever recorded. After selling a software company, Brent…
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057: Scaling Luxury Airbnbs, Netflix Fame, and Building a Business as a Couple - Mike Brockway + Gabriell Carney | Our Family Invests Podcast
Mike Brockway and Gabriell “Gabby” Carney are the couple behind some of Denver’s most sought-after luxury Airbnbs. These are top 5% stays where design, systems, and guest experience are dialed all the way in. Then life got louder. While managing 20+ short-term rentals and expanding their real...
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056: How to Quit Like a Millionaire - Bryce Leung + Kristy Shen | Our Family Invests Podcast
Bryce Leung and Kristy Shen, bestselling authors of Quit Like a Millionaire, have been financially independent for over a decade after leaving their engineering careers in their 30s. In this episode, we talk about financial runaway, the moment compounding starts working so powerfully it feels…
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How Orchard Avenue Builds Homes That Are Anything But Ordinary - Morgan + Ashlin Shaver | Our Family Invests Podcast
Morgan and Ashlin Shaver, founders of Orchard Avenue Designs, don’t just build homes. They build a life with intention, one bold project at a time. In this episode, Mike and Caroline sit down with the husband-and-wife team behind the design-and-build studio that’s turning rundown buildings into...
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054: How Your Biggest Business Bottleneck Becomes the Compass for Growth with Kyle + Ariel Tresch | Our Family Invests Podcast
Kyle and Ariel Tresch have helped businesses scale into the tens of millions, yet the biggest growth lesson they ever learned came from inside their marriage. When the pressure of entrepreneurship nearly pulled them apart, they rebuilt their foundation and created a framework that has now helped...
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053: What if We Were The Solution? - Adam Cirlincione + Rachel Bacheler of Dr.'s Remedy on the Our Family Invests Podcast
What happens when your life hits a breaking point and the old plan stops working? For founders Adam Cirlincione and Rachel Bacheler, that moment became the beginning of Dr.’s Remedy, a doctor-developed clean nail and foot care brand now serving customers around the world. With a newborn at home,...
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052: The 10 Year Reset: Choosing Family - Trey + Erika Stone | Our Family Invests Podcast
What happens when you walk away from a thriving real estate career to raise your kids for a decade? Trey and Erika Stone did exactly that. After 21 exits and more than 139 million dollars in created value, they pressed pause on multifamily investing to pour everything into family, presence and...
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051: FI Wasn't the Finish - Stephanie Myers + Gillian Batt | Our Family Invests
What if financial independence wasn’t the end of the story, but the beginning of a more meaningful one? In this episode, we sit down with Stephanie Myers + Gillian Batt, the couple behind Our Freedom Years, who reached financial independence in their 30s and 40s, sold nearly everything they…
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050: $100k in 24 Hours - Brody + Andrea Fausett - Stretch Then Stabilize | Our Family Invests
What if the hardest seasons of your life were actually the ones shaping you into the strongest version of yourself? In this episode of The Our Family Invests Podcast, we sit down with Brody and Andrea Fausett, a Maui-based couple who built their life on faith, family, and intentional growth. From...
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049: The Unlikely Investor - Grant + Laura Francke | Our Family Invests
Grant and Laura Francke share how they built a family-first life through real estate, intentional routines, and a strong sense of why. Grant spent over a decade working unpredictable railroad shifts before discovering real estate and building a path to financial freedom. Laura is a CPA who brings...
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048: Steven + Lauren Keys - Buy Your Freedom First | Our Family Invests
What if freedom wasn’t something you waited for… but something you built on purpose? In this episode of The Our Family Invests Podcast, we sit down with Steven + Lauren Keys, the couple behind Trip of a Lifestyle. They reached financial independence in their 20s by living intentionally, investing...
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047: The Power Hour Strategy with Dustin + Megan Bunnell | Our Family Invests Podcast
Today we’re sitting down with Dustin and Megan Bunnell, a husband-and-wife team who built a family-first life that actually works. He runs Jum-Pawn-It, a thriving chain of pawn shops across California and Arizona. She’s a life coach helping women hustle less and sparkle more. Together they’ve...
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046: Every Storm Runs Out of Rain - Kyle + Danie Wallitner | Our Family Invests
Ever feel like everything hits at once? Finances, family, and faith all being tested at the same time? That’s the season Kyle and Danie Wallitner are currently walking through. A government shutdown, a property fire, and an empty home still carrying a mortgage. Instead of breaking under pressure,...
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045: How Two Hours a Day Can Change Everything with Jonathan & Jynafer Yanez | Our Family Invests Podcast
Jonathan and Jynafer Yanez built their dream life two hours at a time. Between bestselling novels, film productions, homeschooling, and marriage, they’ve learned that consistency creates freedom and structure fuels creativity. In this episode of The Our Family Invests Podcast, Mike and Caroline…
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044: How to Flip Houses Remotely | Real Freedom Systems That Work - Don + Janelle Carlson | Our Family Invests
High school sweethearts lose $35K on their first flip, then build a thriving remote real estate business while raising their baby boy. In this episode, Janelle and Don Carlson share how they flipped that failure into freedom, managing 30+ deals a year from anywhere in the world. From systems and...
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043: The E.L.E.V.A.T.E. Method: 7 Steps for Realigning Your Energy, Purpose and Life - Mike Neubauer | Our Family Invests
Most people live in reaction mode. They wake up to notifications, scroll through chaos, and let everyone else set the tone for their day. But real growth comes from alignment, not more hustle. In this solo episode, Mike Neubauer breaks down The Elevate Method, a simple seven-step framework to…
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042: Rockets to Real Estate: Building 70 Rentals, Raising 4 Kids, and Finding Freedom - Robin + Shani Casper | Our Family Invests
Robin and Shani Casper never set out to build an empire. He was leading multi-million dollar embassy projects overseas. She was raising four kids, managing chaos, and keeping their family grounded. Somewhere between rocket attacks in Israel and renovations in New York, they quietly built a…
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041: How They Built a $350m Portfolio Without Losing Their Marriage - Gino + Julia Barbaro | Our Family Invests
Let’s be honest. Most entrepreneurs chasing “freedom” are secretly trading their family for a bigger balance sheet. Not Gino and Julia Barbaro. They’ve built a $350M multifamily portfolio. They’ve raised six kids. They’ve stayed married for 27 years without losing themselves — or each other — in...
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040: We Bet the Farm... And Won! - Jodi Scott + Kelly Hoyt | Our Family Invests
They sold their company thinking the hard part was over. Then everything collapsed. The buyer unraveled. The money vanished. Their entire team — including family — was laid off. Most couples would’ve split under that kind of pressure. Jodi and Kelly chose to fight. They cold plunged, fasted…
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Real estate investor and former Maui firefighter Mike Neubauer and top-producing Maui realtor Caroline Neubauer talk with guests who've actually built the life they teach, not the ones who just talk about it. Every conversation runs through one of four pillars: Wealth, Growth, Mindset, and Family, because money without the rest of it isn't the win most people think it is.No theory. No hype. Just what worked, and what it cost to get there.Build intentionally. Let it Compound.New episodes every Tuesday.
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Real estate investor and former Maui firefighter Mike Neubauer and top-producing Maui realtor Caroline Neubauer talk with guests who've actually built the life they teach, not the ones who just talk about it. Every conversation runs through one of four pillars: Wealth, Growth, Mindset, and Family,...
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