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Chris Salazar is a Co-Founder and Partner at Arsenal Properties, a real estate investment firm based in Chicago. Chris started the company right after college at the age of 22. In the past year, he has built it to a $6M portfolio of single and multi-family properties. Chris is also the host of Mentors & Millennials, which is a podcast aimed at connecting young, ambitious entrepreneurs with successful businessmen in order to expedite their growth and success. What you'll learn about in this episode: The book that inspired Chris to get started when he was in college How Chris was able...

Damion Lupo is a bestselling author in personal finance and money thinking, host of the Transformation Nation podcast, owner of 30+ companies, and founder of his own martial art - Yokido®. Damion outrightly rejects regret and speaks to it as the ultimate life failure. He has a unique approach to living a fulfilled life by breaking rules and making more mistakes, faster than the competition - his key to success. Playing by a different set of rules, he even bought his first rental house with a VISA, a move that snowballed into owning 150 rental houses in 7 states in...

Kevin Bupp is a Florida-based Real Estate Investor, top iTunes podcast host, and serial entrepreneur with over $40 million of real estate transactions. His extensive investment experience spans the gamut of apartment buildings, single-family homes, office buildings, raw land, condos, and his favorite and by far the most profitable, Mobile Home Parks. Kevin holds the keys to successful real estate investment. With over 16 years of experience, Kevin now educates investors to locate, acquire, and create “higher than average” returns from this widely misunderstood niche of Mobile Home Park Investing. He shares his expertise through the Mobile Home Academy...

Daray Olaleye mentors overwhelmed and unfulfilled employees in the corporate accounting and finance world through the process of creating passive cash flow through real estate investing so that they can escape the rat race and live the life of their dreams. Over the past few years, he built his portfolio of passive income through real estate and successfully and left his day job. What excites him the most about freeing up his time is being able to do the things that he loves -- which is having the ability to help others through the same process so that they can live...

Nicholas Sonnenberg is a serial entrepreneur with a passion for creating companies that disrupt the way people live. He is the co-founder of Leverage and the co-author of the book "Idea to Execution." Before making the jump to the startup technology space, Nick spent more than eight years on Wall Street as a high frequency algorithmic trader. His personal mission is to help busy entrepreneurs and executives optimize their lives in a meaningful way and help them go from idea to execution in as few steps as possible. In addition to his professional interests, Nick is an avid chess player, traveler, and...

Brian Bojonell exists on a beautiful planet and could not imagine spending all of his time needing to be present for someone else's mission. This is how he arrived at his current business model which allowed him to work on projects anywhere that he can have access to technology while having fun. What you'll learn about in this episode: Why conducting business remotely can give you the opportunity to free your life and establish work-life balance How you can move seamlessly between your personal life and business development, for better results How to keep yourself on target when working for yourself Why rest is an...

Brodie Kern is a public speaker and serial entrepreneur. Brodie currently owns and operates a number of businesses including a commercial real estate brokerage, a telecom marketing agency, and a high-risk payment processing company. Brodie currently travels the country with his wife Hannah speaking and attending a number of events on the topics of addiction, personal development, fear, motivation, and entrepreneurship. Brodie uses his past experiences with his battle against drugs and alcohol to inspire and empower others to overcome their afflictions. Brodie and Hannah both abide by a holistic and plant-based diet and during their free time are...

Jason Davis began in the mortgage business in the mid 90's and has been through the ups and downs of the industry having held almost every position possible in the mortgage industry. He started his property and casualty insurance company in 2011 and now successfully runs those two companies as well as invests in real estate on the side. He is also a competitive crossfitter and marathoner. He ran the marathon the day after our last QLS event in RI. He has a wife of 24 years and two girls aged 12 and 8. What you'll learn about in this episode: How...

John Alexandrov was an Attorney in Massachusetts for over 30 years. He was best known as a leader in providing business legal services to entrepreneurs and business owners. John and I met at a mastermind group back in 1991 and from that a friendship and many business relationships spawned. We did this interview together in the fall of 2017 and after his unfortunate passing at the end of the year, we wrestled what to do with the show. Our family listened to it and said that is one of THE best, if not THE best episode I've heard - you...

Stefan Aarnio is an award winning real estate investor, award winning serial entrepreneur, author of multiple books, and educator. Having built his fortune through purchasing real estate at 40-60 cents on the dollar, Stefan became an avid student of negotiation at a young age testing and learning the principles in this book first hand in the real world. On a day-to-day basis, Stefan is the CEO of two multi million dollar companies and travels the world educating business people and entrepreneurs to bring forward the next generation of success. What you'll learn about in this episode: How a company changes once it hits...