Send us a text Caleb David shares his unique journey from nonprofit humanitarian work to commercial real estate, revealing how his people-first approach has shaped his success despite market challenges. His background in international aid work provides a refreshing perspective on property transactions, emphasizing relationship-building, authenticity, and community service over quick profits. • Half East Indian, half American background with significant childhood time in India • Led nonprofit...
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Send us a text Caleb David shares his unique journey from nonprofit humanitarian work to commercial real estate, revealing how his people-first approach has shaped his success despite market challenges. His background in international aid work provides a refreshing perspective on property transactions, emphasizing relationship-building, authenticity, and community service over quick profits. • Half East Indian, half American background with significant childhood time in India • Led nonprofit...
Send us a text Caleb David shares his unique journey from nonprofit humanitarian work to commercial real estate, revealing how his people-first approach has shaped his success despite market challenges. His background in international aid work provides a refreshing perspective on property transactions, emphasizing relationship-building, authenticity, and community service over quick profits. • Half East Indian, half American background with significant childhood time in India • Led nonprofit...
Send us a text The commercial real estate landscape is evolving, not dying, and Mike "Big Mike" Zlotnick is at the forefront of connecting passive investors with lucrative opportunities. His simple yet powerful philosophy? "We marry money and opportunity." Contrary to popular belief, many commercial property types are thriving post-pandemic. Open-air shopping centers have become particularly attractive investments as supply remains constrained while demand grows. Even previously online-only ...
Send us a text Jimmy Rios shares his innovative "Eye Level to High Level Program" that helps real estate investors leverage debt structures to maximize returns and elevate their businesses through proper structuring and stabilization. He emphasizes the importance of having a clear blueprint before investing to avoid costly mistakes that can derail both finances and confidence. • Going slow to go fast - taking time to properly plan leads to better long-term results • Credit repair as a crucia...
Send us a text The world of invisible illness is a lonely place where "you look fine" becomes a painful refrain from well-meaning friends and family who can't see the war raging inside your body. For six years, I've navigated life with rheumatoid arthritis—an autoimmune disease where my body attacks my joints, causing inflammation, pain, and progressive damage from my fingers to my hips. This deeply personal episode peels back the curtain on what it's truly like living with chronic pain that...
Send us a text Sir Lancelot Lennard shares his journey from arriving in America with just $300 to building a real estate empire with over 200 deals and $100 million in sales in Florida. He reveals the systems and mindset shifts that transformed him from an overworked agent handling every aspect of his transactions to the CEO of a growing real estate organization. • Arrived in America with just $300 after working on cruise ships where he met his wife • Built a real estate business doing up to...
Send us a text Andrea Gordon shares her 27-year journey as Berkeley's top-producing real estate agent for Compass while pursuing multiple creative passions. She created her podcast "Realizations" to educate people about what realtors actually do after feeling frustrated about NAR lawsuits and commission misconceptions. • Real estate agents meet clients at major life transition points that are inherently stressful • Most people don't move unless they have to—requiring agents to have both mark...
Send us a text Anne Michelle Wand shares her journey from single mother and salon owner to international real estate developer in Panama, where she's creating innovative housing communities for seniors at half the price of equivalent U.S. options. Panama's beautiful Caribbean setting offers both investment opportunities and lifestyle advantages with its perfect year-round climate, friendly people, and growing middle-class economy. • Started in real estate by subdividing a Boulder property in...
Send us a text Dwan Bent-Twyford celebrates hitting 1 million podcast downloads and welcomes back Jerome Lewis, also known as "Mr. Implementation," to discuss real estate marketing strategies and personal insights. Jerome shares his TRUTH method—a powerful framework for creating engaging content for real estate investors. • Jerome explains how he earned his nickname "Mr. Implementation" by helping investors put knowledge into action • Social media presence is crucial for real estate investor...
Send us a text Mark Dolfini returns to share his evolution from the Landlord Coach to a business strategist helping entrepreneurs create sustainable, time-wealthy businesses through his VIPER methodology. We discuss the importance of putting personal vision before business goals and the dangers of living to serve your business rather than building a business that serves your life. • Celebrating 1 million podcast downloads and reconnecting with favorite past guests • Why Mark transitioned fro...
Send us a text Dr. Alan Lomax shares valuable insights about wealth-building through alternative investments, revealing how the wealthy invest differently than the average person. He explains the barriers preventing most people from accessing high-yield private investments and offers solutions through his coaching program. • Celebrating 1 million podcast downloads • Introduction to Dr. Alan Lomax, organizational system psychologist and investor • The story behind "Steed Talker" and connectio...
Send us a text Krista Mayshore shares her journey from being a solo agent closing 154 transactions in her final year to becoming a full-time coach with over 1,000 students nationwide. She reveals how she creates her own economy regardless of market conditions. • Maintaining a small number of transactions annually to ensure her coaching remains practical and current • Creating consistent video content as the foundation of real estate marketing success • Learning proper distribution methods si...
Send us a text Neil Timmons shares how he built the largest private lending business in Des Moines while creating wealth through commercial real estate syndication focused exclusively on the Iowa market. • Transforming from commercial real estate educator to syndicator and hard money lender • Building a syndication business focused exclusively on Iowa properties across multiple asset classes • Adding $600,000 in property value to a mobile home park by replacing a $5,500/month dumpster with i...
Send us a text Hitting one million downloads calls for a celebration and a reunion! In this episode, I reconnect with Olivia, whose life has transformed dramatically since we last spoke in 2021. From welcoming her first child to now expecting her second while managing a record-breaking Bahama Breeze restaurant, Olivia's journey exemplifies embracing life's constant changes. Our conversation dives deep into the realities of modern leadership. Olivia shares how she manages a team of over 100 e...
Send us a text Ever wondered what's behind those small metal industrial buildings you pass on the outskirts of town? They might just be the commercial real estate sector's best-kept investment secret. Austin Edelmon, with 20 years of experience specializing in small bay industrial complexes, pulls back the curtain on this lucrative niche that's outperforming traditional commercial investments. While retail, multifamily, and office sectors continue to navigate post-pandemic challenges, small ...
Send us a text Decluttering isn't just about tidying up—it's about creating space for peace in a chaotic world. Hitting 1 million downloads calls for celebrating with a powerful guest, and Connie Graf delivers with compassion and wisdom that will transform how you approach your environment. Connie, founder of "From Chaos to Peace," reveals why most of us struggle to implement organizational systems despite knowing what to do. "The information is not necessarily the problem," she explains. "T...
Send us a text Ever wondered how top real estate investors acquire valuable properties without emptying their bank accounts or battling for traditional financing? Chris Prefontaine, founder and chairman of Smart Real Estate Coach, pulls back the curtain on Subject-To investing - a powerful strategy that's transforming how savvy investors build wealth across North America. Subject-To investing allows you to purchase properties "subject to" the existing mortgage, taking title while the origina...
Send us a text Curious about commercial real estate but unsure where to start? In this enlightening conversation, commercial lending expert Kamyar demystifies the process of acquiring commercial properties and reveals why they often represent superior investments to residential real estate. The financial advantages of commercial property ownership become immediately clear as Kamyar explains the hands-off nature of management - "You're literally just getting rent every month" while tenants ha...
Send us a text Your mind is either your greatest asset or your worst enemy – especially in real estate. When Dr. Noah St. John joins Dwan Bent-Twyford on this episode, he pulls back the curtain on what's really holding most real estate investors back from explosive growth. Known as "the Sheldon Cooper of self-help," Dr. St. John breaks down success into two critical components: inner game and outer game. While most experts focus exclusively on strategies and tactics, Noah's work with thousan...
Send us a text How does the creator of the universe view time, free will, and our spiritual journey? Do we need to "manifest" our desires, or is there a simpler path to transformation? When third-generation minister and book publishing expert Steve Kidd joined me to celebrate our one million download milestone, our conversation quickly evolved into a profound exploration of faith versus modern manifestation practices. Steve cuts through spiritual complexity with refreshing clarity: "The crea...
Send us a text Celebrating a milestone of one million podcast downloads, this episode dives deep into the world of financial literacy and business funding with Herman Dolce, founder of Bella Sloan Enterprises and creator of the Execute Podcast. As a first-generation Haitian-American entrepreneur, Herman brings a refreshing perspective to financial education, breaking down complex concepts into understandable components. His comparison of credit reports to "adult report cards" perfectly captu...
Send us a text Caleb David shares his unique journey from nonprofit humanitarian work to commercial real estate, revealing how his people-first approach has shaped his success despite market challenges. His background in international aid work provides a refreshing perspective on property transactions, emphasizing relationship-building, authenticity, and community service over quick profits. • Half East Indian, half American background with significant childhood time in India • Led nonprofit...