The Military Millionaire Podcast

Episode 39: Michael Zuber is a retired tech-guru from Silicon Valley! - At thirty years old, Michael realized that, although successful, he didn’t want to stay in the rat race any longer. He looked to the people further along in his job path and didn’t want their lifestyle. So he took matters into his own hands and bought one rental at a time until he was able to retire! - Now, a successfully real estate investor, author, podcast host, and person in general…Michael spends his time investing, teaching, and giving back! - His advice to an 18/20-year-old is: Decide what you want in life, if the answer is time/freedom then you need to live on 50% of your income and invest the rest! - the resource he recommends is: BiggerPockets, YouTube channels, and the U.S. Census Bureau! - If you want to reach out to Michael you can Email him at [email protected] - Here is the link to purchase his book: https://amzn.to/2VvcNAh - Sponsor Email: [email protected] - SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2Q3EvfE - Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Audible: https://amzn.to/2K0wzxL - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7

Episode 38: Ruben Garcia is a coach for real estate agents! - Ruben owns a couple of buy and hold properties, and one that he rents via AirBnb. Ruben is a high-level coach for real estate agents across the nation. This episode is loaded with excellent content and advise for living. I absolutely loved talking to Ruben, and he even challenged me personally after the show. I love podcasts where I grow as a person too! - His advice to an E-1/E-2 (18/20-year-old) is: Read think and grow rich…and get rid of all of your friends! - the resource he recommends is: Rich Dad Poor Dad https://amzn.to/2K2i4bn - His big idea/parting advice is: utilize the relationship quadrant that he describes at the end of this episode (game-changing)! - If you want to reach out to Ruben you can find him @provenbyruben on all social media platforms! Click here to buy one of his awesome T-shirts: https://www.teepublic.com/user/real_estate - For more information about their program send an email to: [email protected] Again, that is [email protected]. Tell David and Stu you heard about them through the Military to Millionaire Podcast and they will get you going down the right path. - SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2Q3EvfE - Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Audible: https://amzn.to/2K0wzxL - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7

Episode: 41 Micah Rutherford is an Airforce pilot! - Micah got into real estate investing when a friend started talking to him about it a couple of years ago. He spent eight months reading, and learning everything he could about buy and hold real estate investing. In a very short time he has purchased 18 rental units, and had one property hit by a Hurricane. This unfortunate event enables Micah to shed some light on ways to streamline the recovery process from disasters. He even talks about utilizing a public adjuster (which I had never heard of) to make the process smoother, and more rewarding! - His advice to an E-1/E-2 (18/20-year-old) is: READ! Don’t reinvent the wheel, study the people who have already done it! Also, start earlier…time is your ally, use it! - the resource he recommends is: Rich Dad Poor Dad! Buy it here: https://amzn.to/2VNc7l4 - If you want to reach out to Micah you can E-mail him at: [email protected] or on Social media as Micah Rutherford! - For more information about their program send an email to: [email protected] Again, that is [email protected]. Tell David and Stu you heard about them through the Military to Millionaire Podcast and they will get you going down the right path. - SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2Q3EvfE - Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Audible: https://amzn.to/2K0wzxL - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7

Episode: 36 Bill Allen is a Navy pilot who transitioned into the reserves and scaled to over 200 deals a year! - Bill was an active duty Navy pilot for 15 years when the lightbulb went off! He transitioned into the reserves and quickly scaled to 15 employees and completing over 200 deals a year! Bill is a wholesaler, flipper, coach, and speaker. Well known in the fix and flip realm, Bill helps with the well known Flip-hacking live event in San Diego, and loves giving back to the military community! Bill is also a coach with 7 figure flipping. - His advice to an E-1/E-2 (18/20-year-old) is: Understand the difference between assets and liabilities. Don’t blow your money on nice cars, save your money for bigger and better things (you can always buy nice cars later) - the resource he recommends is: marketing, sales, leadership books. Focus on what you need to learn, read a book about it, and then take action based on what the book said! - His big superpower is: being decisive, and taking fast action! - If you want to reach out to Bill you can find him at www.blackjackre.com or Google. Also found at http://7figureflipping.com/7ff - For more information about their program send an email to: [email protected] Again, that is [email protected]. Tell David and Stu you heard about them through the Military to Millionaire Podcast and they will get you going down the right path. - SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2Q3EvfE - Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Audible: https://amzn.to/2K0wzxL - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7

Episode 35 Jim Brooks is a retired Marine and Soldier, currently living in the Caribbean thanks to real estate investing! - Jim spent ten years as an infantry and reconnaissance Marine. He then joined the Army reserves as a special forces soldier. He was medically retired after 23 years of service due to a parachuting accident in pre-deployment training. Jim owned 50 properties, lost them due to a rough spell in his life, and now owns over 20 properties again! Jim likes to buy subject to the existing mortgage, and doesn’t have to pay a penny out of pocket this way! He recently sold his home, and has been on “vacation” in the Caribbean for three months…and is not sure if he will ever come back! - His advice to an E-1/E-2 (18/20-year-old) is: invest in real estate for the long term! Then study finance, and always keep learning! - the resource he recommends is: Jim recommends funneling all of your marketing through one place, your website. He also recommends websites like BiggerPockets.com and Realestateinvesting.com - If you want to reach out to Jim you can Email him at [email protected] - SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2Q3EvfE - Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Audible: https://amzn.to/2K0wzxL - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7

Episode 34: Jonathan Paz is a duel-military active duty Captain in the Airforce - Jonathan has been investing since 2011. He currently owns 28 units, and has replaced his military salary completely! I have known Jonathan for a long time, and it is always a pleasure to get to talk to him! Jonathan purchased the most unique VA loan house hack I have ever seen, and has accomplished the impossible…cash flowing like a king – on Oahu, Hawaii! - His advice to an E-1/E-2 (18/20-year-old) is: Understand the niche you want to invest in, then learn all about it. Forums are a great resource! - the resource he recommends is: BiggerPockets https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - If you want to reach out to Jonathan you can find him at: https://www.biggerpockets.com/users/JonathanP1 - SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2Q3EvfE - Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Audible: https://amzn.to/2K0wzxL - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7 THIS SITE IS INDEPENDENTLY OWNED AND OPERATED. ALL OPINIONS EXPRESSED HEREIN ARE MY OWN. THE VIEWS EXPRESSED ON THIS SITE ARE THOSE OF THE AUTHOR OR THE AUTHOR’S INVITED GUEST POSTERS, AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE VIEWS OF THE US GOVERNMENT, THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, OR THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE.

Episode 33 Keith Gillispie is a Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps Band! - Keith got into real estate investing in Virginia and then continued when he moved to Hawaii. He has sent THOUSANDS of direct mail letters out, and at one point operated a “sweatshop” in his house hiring friends and paying them $10/hour plus pizza and monster energy drinks! After not having too much success despite the large volume he decided to create a website and put search engine optimization (SEO) to work. He now ranks number 1 on Google for most wholesaling target keywords, and the influx of leads he is receiving are astounding! He is poised to dominate the Oahu market over the next couple of years, and then begin outreaching through markets in the mainland too! - His advice to an E-1/E-2 (18/20-year-old) is: READ BOOKS! - the resource he recommends is Mint.com (I use personalcapital.com) to organize all of your financial accounts in one place. - If you want to reach out to Keith you can find him at https://www.crownepropertiesinc.com/ - SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2Q3EvfE - Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Audible: https://amzn.to/2K0wzxL - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7

Episode 32: Jack Bosch is “The land guy”. - Jack Bosch is a German immigrant that realized he didn’t enjoy his job, while working towards attaining his green card. He began to get interested in real estate as his “plan b” for work. He stumbled upon land-flipping, and it didn’t take long for him to earn his first million. - Now, after more than 3000 transactions, he has purchased everything from raw land to 100+ unit apartments. This interview is very insightful, and loads of fun! - His advice to an 18/20-year-old is: Everything should be designed to roll cash into forever cash/cash flow! - the resource he recommends is: Self-improvement books/podcasts! - If you want to reach out to Jack you can find him at his website: https://www.landprofitgenerator.com/ Podcast: http://www.forevercash.com/category/podcast/ Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/LandProfitGenerator/ - Sponsor Email: [email protected] - SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2Q3EvfE - Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Audible: https://amzn.to/2K0wzxL - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7

Episode 31 JD Monroe has been in the Air Force for 15 years. He and his wife are both active duty Air Force, and awesome real estate investors! - JD got started as a real estate investor a few years ago. He and his wife have purchased (2) single family homes, (3) duplexes, and (2) four-plexes. They are looking at larger multi-family properties now, and have already had some great success! - His advice to an E-1/E-2 (18/20-year-old) is: Don’t blow your money on Harley’s and booze…joking. Use your VA loan to house hack with your buddies as soon as humanly possible! Time will be a great ally to you! - the resource he recommends is: The Ultimate Beginners Guide from BiggerPockets.com (link below) This free PDF is everything you need to know to get started in real estate! - His big idea/parting advice is: The VA loan is a huge benefit. Learn about it, and take advantage of it! - If you want to reach out to JD you can find him online at: http://themonroebros.com/ They are also on Facebook as The Monroe Brothers, and Instagram @monroebrosinvestments - SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2Q3EvfE - Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Audible: https://amzn.to/2K0wzxL - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7

Episode 30 Jeremy Porto Jeremy Porto is retired from the United States Air Force! - Jeremy has been investing in real estate for quite a few years. He has bought and sold several single-family homes, fourplexes, and even flipped a couple of former meth homes. Jeremy now owns a 13 unit, and is about to have a 36 unit apartment complex under contract! - His advice to an E-1/E-2 (18/20-year-old) is: Just get started! Take a step forward every day. Jeremy wishes that he had utilized the VA loan for a house hack much earlier in his career, and recommends you research that now! - the resource he recommends is: Nudge by Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein Get the book here: https://amzn.to/2DzkJFo - His big idea/parting advice is: - If you want to reach out to ____ you can find him on Instagram at: - SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2Q3EvfE - Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Audible: https://amzn.to/2K0wzxL - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7

Episode 29: Derek King is a retired soldier, real estate agent, and real estate investor! - Derek has been investing for several years, and is finally settling in as a real estate agent and investor! Through this episode we discuss the journey, and some of the trials you will face along the road to becoming a real estate investor! - His advice to an E-1/E-2 (18/20-year-old) is: Don’t split atoms! Figure out where you want to invest, and go all-in on that strategy! - the resource he recommends is: Not any single recommendation, but rather a commitment to learning something new every day! - His big idea/parting advice is: Be particular, but don’t be afraid! - If you want to reach out to Derek you can find him on Instagram @kingreinvest - SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2Q3EvfE - Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Audible: https://amzn.to/2K0wzxL - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7

Mike Glaspie is an Army veteran...well, he is active duty, but transitioning to "veteran" status in the near future! Mike and I met in person as we shared an AirBnb in Miami for the #10xgrowthconference - Mike is a #vetrepreneur and military finance guy, Super genuine, and really cool! I thoroughly enjoyed hanging out with him that weekend, now listen to this podcast and see what's up! - SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2Q3EvfE - Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Audible: https://amzn.to/2K0wzxL - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7

Ben Welch is a real estate investor, and co-host of the Millennial Real Estate Investor podcast! - It was a pleasure having Ben over to the house as my first in-person, in my office, podcast guest! Ben’s first real estate investing deal was an 8-unit property halfway across the nation from his home! This is proof of concept for out of state real estate investing. Since that time he has flipped some land, and is currently working through the development of three single family homes in the Denver, Colorado area. - 18/20-year-old is: Think about what you want to do and where you want to go in life…then take one step in that direction every day! - the resource he recommends is: The One Thing by Gary Keller and Jay Papasan - https://amzn.to/2E61Drr - If you want to reach out to Ben you can find him at: https://www.millennial-realestate.com/ or Email him at: [email protected] - SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2Q3EvfE - Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Audible: https://amzn.to/2K0wzxL - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7

Kevin Porter is an Army recruiter in New York. He owns two rental properties, and has created an Amazon side business that is doing quite well, with another product set to launch soon! - SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2Q3EvfE - Website: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ -

Joe is a New York City Police officer, and serial entrepreneur. - Joe is a police officer, real estate agent, licensed insurance agent, aspiring real estate investor, and serial entrepreneur. We filmed this podcast to showcase what the “hard work” and “hustle” phases of overnight success look like! - His advice to an E-1/E-2 (18/20-year-old) is: Start now! - Blue Wealth Instagram: @bluewealthpd Blue Wealth website: bluewealthpd.com Blue Wealth email: [email protected] - SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2Q3EvfE - Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Audible: https://amzn.to/2K0wzxL - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7

Michael Mazzella is one of the biggest fix and flip investors on the island of Oahu! - Michael served in the Army special forces, and retired after his last tour in Oahu. He became a fixer upper on the island and has renovated over 240 deals! Michael spent a little time as a Rich Dad Poor Dad real estate investing coach before starting the Honolulu Mentor coaching program in Hawaii. I have gotten to meet several of his students and heard nothing but good things! - His advice to an E-1/E-2 (18/20-year-old) is: Start with wealth creation (fix and flip real estate) before moving into passive income. You need to build wealth first! Time is always more important that money (because money is a renewable resource, and time is not) so start young! - the resource he recommends is: BiggerPockets https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - His big idea/parting advice is: Find something of value to offer, and get around solid investors to learn from them! - If you want to reach out to Michael on Instagram @honolulumentor or on Facebook at Michael Mazzella’s page - SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2Q3EvfE - Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Audible: https://amzn.to/2K0wzxL - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7

Chad Molyneux is a fitness coach for entrepreneurs. He got his start in fitness when we lost his starting spot on the Lacrosse team and told himself “I will never lose in life again because I wasn’t prepared!” Biggest excuse for fitness “not enough time” Check out his TWO easy solutions to this problem! If you want to reach out to Chad you can find him at: FB profile link: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1306974610 Email: [email protected] 10 Minute Call link: https://calendly.com/chadmolyneuxfitness/initial-assessment-clone - SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2Q3EvfE - Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Audible: https://amzn.to/2K0wzxL - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7

Megan Greathouse is a full-time real estate investor! - Mergan served in the United States Marine Corps as a public affairs officer! After four years she exited the service, got her MBA (courtesy of the GI bill) and landed a solid marketing job in the corporate world! As of the day we recorded this podcast, she is officially solo! She will now be spending 3 days a week with her kiddo, and 2 days a week working on the real estate investing business…which we are excited to hear more about in the future! - Advice to an E-1/E-2 (18/20-year-old) is: Be intentional about your finances, job, and life! - the resource she recommends is: BiggerPockets, and the book on managing rental properties https://amzn.to/2SThMoS - His big idea/parting advice is: learn, and start acting! Don’t wait for a 100% solution, get an 80% solution and make a decision! - If you want to reach out to Megan you can find her on Instagram at: @m_greathouse or E-mail at [email protected] - Also, check out her blog at part-time-empire.com - SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2Q3EvfE - Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Audible: https://amzn.to/2K0wzxL - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7

Jay Helms is the founder of Real Estate Investing for the W2 Employee! - Jay is a W2 employee that has achieved success from real estate investing, and passive income. Jay has built a large tribe on Facebook, and his group is one of my favorites! Jay is very insightful, and this is a great interview! - His advice to an E-1/E-2 (18/20-year-old) is: Work for a tradesman for a little while! Learn some valuable skills, and a skillset that will help you later in life! (handy to know) - the resource he recommends is: Start With Why by Simon Sinek - His big idea/parting advice is: block scheduling, we talk about some great points for scheduling your time to maximize success in your W2 job, and your side-hustle - Get your spouse on board! - Become incredibly organized! - Find 1-2 hours to work on your side-hustle - Do the most dreaded task first! - Get comfortable with saying “No” - Be open to course corrections - Evaluate your circle – your network = your net worth! - Read, network, mastermind – make time! - Get comfortable with being uncomfortable! - If you want to reach out to Jay you can visit his website at: https://helmsrei.com/ - SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2Q3EvfE - Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Audible: https://amzn.to/2K0wzxL - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7

Alex Felice hijacked my podcast so that we could talk about why service members should blog about their experiences, how to be successful in the military (and out), and why you should strive to stand out from the crowd/rebel against military norms. - We also talk about the VA loan, why/how you should (or should not) use it! As always, Alex has more energy than anybody knows what to do with, and is an absolute blast to have on the podcast. Hold onto your seats, because this episode is intense! - If you want to reach out to Alex you can find him at: https://www.brokeisachoice.com - SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2Q3EvfE - Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Audible: https://amzn.to/2K0wzxL - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7

Bo Kim is an accountant, real estate investor, and blogger! - Bo has been investing in real estate for a little over a year and has already purchased 16 rental units! Bo has used all sorts of creative financing method, to include seller financing, home equity line of credit (HELOC), and loans from his 401k. - His advice to an 18/20-year-old is: Financial education is key, learn the difference between an asset and a liability, and then act accordingly! - the resource he recommends is BiggerPockets, Facebook (niche real estate investing groups), and stories from other investors! - His big idea/parting advice is: TAKE MASSIVE ACTION - If you want to reach out to Bo you can find him on Instagram at @biggercashflow or at https://www.biggercashflow.com/ - SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2Q3EvfE - Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Audible: https://amzn.to/2K0wzxL - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7

Dan Krupa was in the Army for 13 years prior to becoming a full-time real estate investor! - Dan and his wife are fix and flip investors in the Kansas City area. Occasionally they will hold a property as a rental, but for the most part they focus on being high quality house flippers! - His advice to an E-1/E-2 (18/20-year-old) is: Have a budget! (don’t just spend freely), and marry smart…getting married is not a decision to be taken lightly, and shouldn’t be 100% an emotion-based decision. - the resource he recommends is: BiggerPockets forum! (link below). - His big idea/parting advice is: find a niche, and laser focus on it! Then you can spill over into other real estate niches later. - If you want to reach out to Dan you can find him on Instagram at: @krupa_rev or Email him at [email protected] - SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2Q3EvfE - Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Audible: https://amzn.to/2K0wzxL - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7

Phil Capron is a former professional Poker player, Punk-Rock Drummer, and Special Warfare Combatant Craft Crewman (SWCC) in the Navy. Now he owns over 200 units! - Phil joined the Navy after losing a bet. He told his parents he’d join the Navy if he didn’t earn $100k playing poker that year. Unfortunately, he only earned $85k, and true to his word, he enlisted! He VA-hacked a property while in the military, renting rooms out to his peers. Between 2014-2018 he flipped over 30 houses, and now he owns 200+ apartment units! - His advice to an E-1/E-2 (18/20-year-old) is: “Whatever your job is…learn the shit out of it!” Learn how to learn, and be deliberate about the people you hang out with. - the resource he recommends is: Millionaire Real Estate investor, by Gary Keller. - His big idea/parting advice is: Be Conscience of who you’re surrounding yourself with! - If you want to reach out to Phil you can find him at https://www.philcapron.com/ Or on Facebook and BiggerPockets! - SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2Q3EvfE - Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Audible: https://amzn.to/2K0wzxL - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7

Episode 59: Today I had the pleasure of talking with Brandon Renfro , he was in the Arkansas Army National Guard since 2009 and an Infantry Captain in the 39th Infantry Brigade but now he is a fee only financial advisor and Assistant Professor of Finance at East Texas Baptist University in Marshall, TX. In this episode, Brandon discusses The Fame 4 Percent Rule and the Key Factors planning for your retirement. By the end of this episode you will know what the Fame 4 Percent Rule is, why does this matter, and how to adjust it as well as knowing some key factors about retirement inorder to be able to relax and enjoy life once you’re done with the success of building your wealth. Enjoy! - Recommended resource(s): “A Random Walk Down Wallstreet” https://amzn.to/31kDoOy - Big idea/parting advice: Just start! Learn, and take action on saving for your retirement! - You can reach out to them here: www.brandonrenfro.com Follow Brandon on Twitter -- @ RenfroPhD Brandon’s website - https://www. https://www.brandonrenfro.com/ https://www.etbu.edu/about-etbu/faculty-and-staff/dr-brandon-renfro https://www.facebook.com/RenfroPhD/ https://www.xyplanningnetwork.com/advisors/brandon-renfro-cfp-ph-d/ SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2Q3EvfE - Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Free Audible book: http://www.audibletrial.com/MilitaryMillionaire - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7 THIS SITE IS INDEPENDENTLY OWNED AND OPERATED. ALL OPINIONS EXPRESSED HEREIN ARE MY OWN. THE VIEWS EXPRESSED ON THIS SITE ARE THOSE OF THE AUTHOR OR THE AUTHOR’S INVITED GUEST POSTERS, AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE VIEWS OF THE US GOVERNMENT, THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, OR THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS.

Hunter Gore is a Sophomore at Clemson University, side-hustler, and barreling down the road to financial freedom! - At age 14 Hunger learned first-hand what a lawsuit could do to your financial status. This changed his money habits so much that he has been able to save 50% of his income while at college. While most college students are out partying he is attaining his real estate license, running a social media business, and networking with real estate investors! - His advice to fellow college students: Get a job! He got a job after Freshman year, and noticed an improvement in his grades, finances, and overall well-being. Having a job forces you to learn time-management while at school! - the resource he recommends is: https://www.BiggerPockets.com/ (specifically the Money podcast)…and https://www.mrmoneymustache.com/ - His big idea/parting advice is: Track your spending and budget accordingly. Buying expensive clothes, and eating out doesn’t help you long term. Don’t blow your money, think of the opportunity costs and save to invest! - Here is the link to His budget article: https://thefinancialhunter.com/2019/01/07/you-should-be-budgeting-and-heres-why/ - If you want to reach out to Hunter you can find him on Instagram @thefinancialhunter or on his website https://www.thefinancialhunter.com/ - SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2Q3EvfE - Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Audible: https://amzn.to/2K0wzxL - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7

Kasey Ortiz is the Tax Tip Diva - Kasey was in the Marine Corps for 6 years. She was medically retired, and received a lump sum payment as she exited the service. When she filed taxes that year it was taxed. The following year she was taking a basic tax class and learned that it shouldn’t have been taxable! She amended the return, and got her money back! Now she has invested over 20 years into helping service members, real estate professionals, and the likes expertly negotiate their tax returns! - Tip 1: Know your tax professiona! Tip 2: Expense it! Tip 3: stop invoicing/taking payment at the end of the year Tip 4: Do a cost-segregation study on multi-family real estate (more on this in our next episode). - Kaseys passion about taxes is obvious, and she offers some valuable resources at her website: https://thetaxtipdiva.com/ She is on Instagram as @thetaxtipdiva - Link to the 50% discount on real estate professional tax worksheet: https://thetaxtipdiva.com/discount/VET (code: VET) She has also thrown in an unadvertised discount on her tax-tip planner: https://thetaxtipdiva.com/discount/LAUNCH?redirect=%2Fproducts%2Ftax-tips-yearly-planner - SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2Q3EvfE - Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Audible: https://amzn.to/2K0wzxL - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7

Mike Robb is a prior-enlisted Lieutenant in the Navy and a 19-year veteran! - Mike Robb attained the rank of Chief Petty Officer before commissioning as a Naval Officer. He and his wife have owned two rental properties, and are currently funding investments as private lenders for other investors in the area. His wife is managing a mobile home park, and they are looking to invest more in mobile home parks, and single-family real estate! They are starting a company called MilCapital Growth with the goal of teaching finance/investing to other service members and the working class! - His advice to an E-1/E-2 (18/20-year-old) is: Begin Tracking and Forecasting your finances. Track where your money went last month, and forecast what you can do with it down the road if you revamp the spending habits. - the resource he recommends is BOOKS! The specific book should be tailored to where you are in life, and where you want to go…but he mentioned Cashflow Quadrant, Set for Life, Multifamily Millions, The Richest Man in Babylon, and the Military Real Estate Investor. - His big idea/parting advice is Networking. Get out there and make connections! Fail forward, and don’t waste time on unimportant things in life. - If you want to reach out to Mike you can E-mail him at [email protected] - SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2Q3EvfE - Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Audible: https://amzn.to/2K0wzxL - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7

Will and Veronica Pritchett are truly a power couple! Will is a Firefighter, and Veronica quit her job as the assistant principal of a high-school to work full-time on their real estate business! They started with a simple rental, and are now avid users of the BRRRR strategy (Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat). They have gotten so good at this that they have private lenders lined up to invest with them. This allows them to purchase the property with ZERO money out of their own pocket! - Their advice to an 18/20-year-old is: start with saving. Dave Ramsey has some good information on this, but understand that delayed gratification pays off. Take on roommates if applicable, and cut your expenses as much as possible! - They also provide some great insight to introducing yourself to the neighbors, when acquiring a new property. Also, they have some great processes for getting their tenants to treat the property as their home, not as just a rental! - the resource they recommend is BiggerPockets link below to check out the community. https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Their big idea/parting advice is: find a real estate investor, not just a realtor. Real estate investing is work...but anything worth doing is. Also, think of any money you lose in the process as "tuition" we don't have issues paying tuition for school...but when we lose a little money in real estate we freak out. Think "its just tuition!" - You can reach out to them at https://www.homeagainSA.com/ or check out their group on Facebook: Home Again Properties - SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2Q3EvfE - Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Audible: https://amzn.to/2K0wzxL - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7

Joe Alvarez is a retired Army Captain! - Joe served four years in the Marine Corps. He later returned to the military by enlisting in the United States Army. After 14 years of active duty he commissioned as an officer, and retired as a Captain! - His advice to an E-1/E-2 (18/20-year-old) is: Invest in yourself, save with a purpose, and use the VA loan house-hack strategy! - the resource he recommends is: Rich Dad Poor Dad https://amzn.to/2KcTEww The One Thing https://amzn.to/2LjqxWq - His big idea/parting advice is: Find your Freedom Number, Find your Why, then learn and take action! - If you want to reach out to Joe you can find him on Instagram at: @joe_al1 - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Follow our journey! Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Listen to Books While commuting, 10X your Wealth/Productivity/Knowledge: https://amzn.to/2K0wzxL Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7 Recording equipment Camera: https://amzn.to/2KdJYBD Camera Microphone: https://amzn.to/2yvrlol Desktop Microphone: https://amzn.to/2tjyL91 Recording Headphones: https://amzn.to/2ttpH0M Editing Software: https://amzn.to/2ltKHkp Tripod: https://amzn.to/2IgUiUy Joby Tripod: https://amzn.to/2KfmsEC Travel Cell Phone Tripod: https://amzn.to/2K890z6 Lighting: https://amzn.to/2K8bBck -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Jacob Ayers and I first met after we were both guests on the BiggerPockets Podcast (Show 281)! Jacob is a fire protection engineer that owns 8 rental properties currently! He is also the host of a podcast called The Real Estate Way to Wealth and Freedom (of which I've been a guest)! Jacob is an all around nice guy, with a level head, and great knowledge about real estate investing. I look forward to seeing what 2019 has in store for him! - http://www.jacobayers.com/ - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/

Tim Kelly is a Chief Petty Officer in the Navy, and has been active duty for 13 years! - Tim has spent 13 years actively serving in the United States Navy, and is currently an instructor of Water Survival, due to his background as a rescue swimmer. Tim started investing in real estate by purchasing a four-plex with an FHA-203k loan, and has since progressed to a 42-unit apartment complex, and even larger multi-family apartments, mobile home parks, and other syndications! Tim is also a member of the Active Duty Passive Income team! - His advice to an E-1/E-2 (18/20-year-old) is: Personal finance is important, but you need to get out there and teach yourself. Unfortunately, the world fails at educating us on finances, but it is much simpler than you would think…If you only take some steps towards learning! If you want it to be simple, look into low fee index funds (I like Vanguard and some Fidelity funds personally, but there are tons of good ones out there)! - the resource he recommends is: www.ActiveDutyPassiveIncome.com - his big idea/parting advice is: Take Ownership, and teach yourself about finances/investing. Watch your E2E (entertainment to education) ratio…the more education the better (not talking about college, but personal development here). Mindset is everything! - If you want to reach out to Tim you can find him at: www.TheTimothyKelly.com [email protected] or @TheTimothyKelly on Instagram - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/

Dustin Heiner, owner of www.masterpassiveincome.com and I met at FINCON this year, and immediately hit it off! Dustin is a genuine guy, that loves to talk real estate and help others achieve success through rental properties! - We talked about the six ways that real estate builds wealth: cashflow, equity capture, forced appreciation, market appreciation, equity build-up, and tax advantages (there are so many great reasons). - Dustin also gave some great advice for verifying that work got done satisfactorily with properties that you have never stepped foot inside! - DON'T GO TO COLLEGE! Joking...or are we?!?? - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/ - Follow our journey! Blog: https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/start-here/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frommilitarytomillionaire/ Listen to Books While commuting, 10X your Wealth/Productivity/Knowledge: https://amzn.to/2K0wzxL Books I recommend First read: https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2ltPRNm Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2yxFBNf Real Estate Investing: https://amzn.to/2IhQ1QI Building Wealth: https://amzn.to/2ttiwpf Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2K1eRdy Efficiency: https://amzn.to/2yvuu7K Negotiating: https://amzn.to/2tmCyT7 Recording equipment Camera: https://amzn.to/2KdJYBD Camera Microphone: https://amzn.to/2yvrlol Desktop Microphone: https://amzn.to/2tjyL91 Recording Headphones: https://amzn.to/2ttpH0M Editing Software: https://amzn.to/2ltKHkp Tripod: https://amzn.to/2IgUiUy Joby Tripod: https://amzn.to/2KfmsEC Travel Cell Phone Tripod: https://amzn.to/2K890z6 Lighting: https://amzn.to/2K8bBck -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Stuart Grazier is a Commissioned Officer in the Navy - Stuart Grazier has served in the United States Navy for 16 years. He is an active duty commissioned officer, and also runs the Military Investor Network! - His advice to an E-1/E-2 (18/20-year-old) is: “Don’t buy dumb stuff.” Which we elaborated on by discussing the importance of mitigating expenses, and learning the ins/outs of the Cashflow-Quadrant that Robert Kiyosaki talks about. - the resource he recommends is: Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki - https://amzn.to/2KcTEww Set for Life by Scott Trench! - https://amzn.to/2zfBJhT Military House-Hacking by Markian Sich https://amzn.to/2OLiB0b - His big idea/parting advice is: Model successful businesses. Don’t try to recreate the wheel, but learn from their failures instead. Get out there learn, network, and take action! - If you want to reach out to Stuart you can find him at: http://www.militaryinvestornetwork.com/ - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/

Shelby Osborne is a Commissioned Officer in the Army, gone real estate investor and agent! - She currently owns 16 rental units, and 15 of those have been purchased in a very short time-frame! Shelby got her start by reading the Business of the 21st Century by Robert Kiyosaki, and then began researching her way around the BiggerPockets community! - Her advice to an E-1/E-2 (18/20 year old) is: Have Focus! Think about what you really want...I.E. find your Why. - the resource she recommends is: A BiggerPockets Pro Membership! - Her parting advice is: Read the Miracle Morning for Millionaires (By Hall Elrod). - If you want to reach out to Shelby you can find her at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/realestatewithshelbyosborne/ - Join me in the BiggerPockets Pro community! https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/we-recommend-BP-Pro/

Shawn McVicker got his start wholesaling real estate. He has turned this into a successful business in Oklahoma City, and this is his story from start to present! - Looking forward to seeing what the future has in store for him!

Alex Felice is an Army veteran, real estate investor, and avid writer in the BiggerPockets blog community! Alex runs his own website https://www.brokeisachoice.com/ where he writes blog posts, and consults with people about achieving their real estate goals. - Alex also has great hair!

Christian Montalvo and her husband have completed two house-hacks, and own eight rental units. They have accomplished all of this on a working class W2 salary!