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21 Aug

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Lucas Chaya is a serial entrepreneur from Argentina with an MBA, who comes from a long line of real estate professionals. He started his entrepreneurial journey in the coffee business in Argentina, owning and operating multiple stores until he found his way into real estate investing in the US.   In between the coffee business and real estate investing, Lucas got his MBA and spent years in the tech industry until they got their green cards, which eventually helped them get back into entrepreneurship. Lucas is now a full-time real estate investor in the US with multiple streams of income from other...

14 Aug

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Nicole Purvy is an active real estate developer and investor with over $5 million worth of properties under her belt. She started in this industry fairly recently, but that did not stop her from learning and thriving in the real estate space.    Nicole currently has a portfolio worth over $5 million and she is the co-owner of Heritage City Construction, a general contracting firm specializing in 1-4 family property full-gut renovations. Her focus on development has helped her build her portfolio and make a bigger impact on her community, and she is with us to talk about all that today.   What you’ll...

07 Aug

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Derek Dombeck is a seasoned real estate investor with years of experience in flipping, landlording, lending, and more. He has built an impressive portfolio and gained extensive experience in different facets of real estate investing over the last 21 years, including creative real estate.   With his experience, Derek has dabbled into different strategies for real estate investing and he is with us to talk about why lease options are a great way to build and diversify your portfolio like he did. Derek is sharing his story with us along with a case study to help new listeners to better understand how...

24 Jul

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Mike Makredes is one of our coaches in the Wicked Smart community who helps real estate investors through their journey of learning creative real estate strategies. He is instrumental in the success of many members of the Wicked Smart community as he was once like them – looking for a way to build wealth through real estate.    Mike has joined us in the past on Episode 302, where he talked more about his own experience as a member of the community and learning the ropes until he jumped in full-time into real estate investing.    What you’ll learn about in this episode:  What...

03 Jul

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Welcome to another exciting episode of the Smart Real Estate Coach Podcast! I'm your host, Chris Prefontaine, and today we have a special treat for you. We're joined by several students from the Wicked Smart community who recently participated in our exclusive "In the Trenches" Boot Camp. These events are transformative experiences where new and seasoned community members come together for intensive training and live deal-making. In this episode, you'll hear firsthand accounts from our students about their experiences and the powerful shifts they've made in their real estate investing strategies. Plus, we share details about our upcoming Super Event...

12 Jun

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Join us for another insightful episode of the Smart Real Estate Coach Podcast! This week, I sit down with Garrett and Ted Sutton, a dynamic father-son duo specializing in corporate law and asset protection. We dive deep into the essentials of safeguarding your investments, the critical updates with the Corporate Transparency Act, and innovative ways to teach financial literacy to children. Don't miss this chance to gain valuable insights from two seasoned experts in the field. Tune in and learn how to protect your assets and improve your financial acumen! Key Talking Points [00:02:15] Introduction to Garrett and Ted Sutton - Chris...

29 May

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Mario Dattilo is a seasoned real estate investor with over 16 years of experience in building a portfolio of mobile home parks and self-storage units in the southeast, midwest, northeast, and southwestern regions.   He got into real estate through a brokerage and eventually moved his efforts into investing, starting with single-family properties. Today, Mario is focused on investing in mobile home communities and self-storage facilities, all while helping investors learn about their strategy and get into the space too.   What you’ll learn about in this episode: How Mario got into the mobile home investing space The biggest lesson Mario learned from the...

08 May

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Daniel St-Jean is a seasoned Canadian real estate entrepreneur and author with decades of experience under his belt. His journey into entrepreneurship began in the 80’s in different industries, including art and publishing.   He got involved in real estate heavily in 2010 and since then, he has founded The REITE Club, a real estate group that provides support and education to over 4,000 members. Daniel’s knowledge and experience has helped thousands of people achieve success through real estate and today, he continues to do that through the REITE Club.   What you’ll learn about in this episode: How Daniel got into real estate...

17 Apr

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Paul Lizell is an active real estate investor with decades of experience who has mastered doing deals virtually. He is the host of the Flipping Out Podcast, he is the founder of Virtual Investor, and he also runs REO Auction Academy, all to help more investors learn about investing in real estate across the nation remotely.   He has been investing in real estate since 2001 and he has been through different market cycles, doing deals in 44 out of 50 states in the country, both in-person and virtually. Through the years, Paul has developed strong systems and processes that help him...

10 Apr

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Dustin Gutkowski, the owner of Results Roofing in Dallas, is an example of true success in business. He took control and turned his life around and went from being homeless at 14 to having a successful million-dollar roofing business in Texas today.    He left his career in fitness to pursue a business that will allow him to grow and have more time for his family, which led him to building Results Roofing. Dustin grew Results Roofing by focusing on the people aspect of business, making sure his people are happy and motivated to work in the organization.   What you’ll learn about in...