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    LIFE WITH MIKEY

    “Life With Mikey” is a dynamic podcast hosted by Mikey Taylor and Michael Michalov. Mikey Taylor, a former professional skateboarder turned real-estate-investing mogul, dives into the world of money, business, and culture. Drawing from his unique journey from skating the streets of LA to managing over $200 million in real estate, Mikey offers insightful discussions on achieving financial freedom and navigating the complexities of modern business. Michael Michalov, COO at COMMUNE boasts a robust 25-year journey in the financial services and real estate sectors.

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    Latest Episodes:
    This One Bill Could Save Real Estate Investors MILLIONS in Taxes Jun 03, 2025
    Show notes

    In this solo episode, Mikey Taylor breaks down the controversial One Big Beautiful Bill Act.and why it could be a game-changer for real estate investors.


    From the return of 100% bonus depreciation, expanded estate tax exemptions, to major SALT cap debates and Section 179 write-offs, Mikey unpacks what’s real, and what’s political theater.


    What you’ll learn:

    • Why bonus depreciation might save millions in 2025
    • The real reason the tax code favors investors, not W-2 employees
    • Estate tax exemptions: loophole or fairness?
    • The SALT cap debate: double taxation or policy punishment?
    • Real talk on Medicaid cuts, debt ceilings & political hypocrisy


    The content of this video (“Video”) is for informational purposes only, is not offered as investment and should not be deemed as investment advice, and reflects the opinions and projections of COMMUNE as of the date of publication, which are subject to change without notice at any time subsequent to the date of issue. The material presented is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal and accounting advisors before engaging in any decision. COMMUNE does not represent or warrant that the information presented in this Video is accurate, current, or complete or that the estimates, opinions, projections or assumptions made in the Video will prove to be accurate or realized.

    Certain statements reflect projections or expectations of future financial or economic performance of the project. Such “forward-looking” statements are based on various assumptions, which assumptions may not prove to be correct. Accordingly, there can be no assurance that such assumptions and statements will accurately predict future events or the project’s actual performance. Past performance is not an indication of future results.

    This Video does not constitute an offer to invest and such offer will only be made by means of a confidential offering document that should be carefully reviewed before determining whether to invest. As with any investment there is a risk of loss, including up to the amount of investment.


    5 Real-Estate Plays Set to Explode by 2026 May 20, 2025
    Show notes

    Survive ‘til 25? Forget that—this episode shows you how to thrive in 26. Michael Michalov and Mikey Taylor fire through a no-BS lightning round of over- vs undervalued asset classes, crunch the brutal cap-rate math no one’s talking about, and reveal the five niches they’re betting on now—before Wall Street piles in.


    What you’ll learn:

    • Why short-term rentals and build-to-rent mega-projects may be peaking 🚩

    • How a 25-bp Fed cut won’t rescue over-leveraged multifamily deals (do the math)

    • The coming senior-housing supply crunch—and how to position before the wave hits

    • Micro-warehousing, adaptive-reuse retail, and distressed-asset pref-equity plays explained in plain English

    • Cash-flow vs appreciation: the wealth-builder’s dilemma solved with real numbers


      The content of this video (“Video”) is for informational purposes only, is not offered as investment advice and should not be deemed as investment advice, and reflects the opinions and projections of COMMUNE as of the date of publication, which are subject to change without notice at any time subsequent to the date of issue. COMMUNE does not represent or warrant that the information presented in this Video is accurate, current, or complete or that the estimates, opinions, projections or assumptions made in the Video will prove to be accurate or realized.Certain statements reflect projections or expectations of future financial or economic performance of the project. Such “forward-looking” statements are based on various assumptions, which assumptions may not prove to be correct. Accordingly, there can be no assurance that such assumptions and statements will accurately predict future events or the project’s actual performance. Past performance is not an indication of future results.This Video does not constitute an offer to invest and such offer will only be made by means of a confidential offering document that should be carefully reviewed before determining whether to invest. As with any investment there is a risk of loss, including up to the amount of investment.



    Why 90% of Day Traders Are Losing Money May 13, 2025
    Show notes

    Day trading isn’t just risky—it’s designed for you to lose. In this brutally honest episode, former financial advisor Michael Michalov joins Mikey Taylor to break down why 90% of day traders fail, how emotional investing destroys wealth, and what actually works for building long-term financial freedom. They dive into real stories of clients getting crushed by margin calls, the illusion of tech and AI-powered trading, and why most people are better off doing the boring stuff.


    Whether you're 20 years old trying to flip $10K into a fortune or a high-earner addicted to the dopamine of quick wins, this episode will shift your entire money mindset.


    Why Most Airbnb Hosts Are Failing—Avery Carl Breaks Down the Coming Crash May 06, 2025
    Show notes

    In this episode of Life With Mikey, Avery Carl—real estate investor, author, and founder of The Short Term Shop—breaks down how she scaled from one short-term rental to over 250 doors and built an investment machine from scratch.

    Avery shares her journey from the music industry to real estate domination, the mistakes new investors make, why she doesn’t care about vanity metrics, and how she’s helping others buy their freedom through STRs. Whether you’re an agent, investor, or just curious how someone flips the script on life, this episode is packed with raw insights, smart strategy, and no-BS takes.


    🔑 Topics include:

    • How Avery got her first short-term rental without ever staying in one
    • What she learned from managing 250+ doors
    • The one metric she says is totally useless for investors
    • Scaling a business while staying grounded
    • Advice for moms, creatives, and people in non-traditional careers



    The harsh reality of life after pro sports: Life With Mikey Episode 40 with Cole Seely Apr 28, 2025
    Show notes

    In this episode, Cole opens up about the highs and lows of professional racing, the harsh reality of money management as an athlete, struggling with OCD after retiring, and why real estate and investing are key to life after sports. We also dive into how athletes handle risk differently, lessons learned from missing early Bitcoin opportunities, and why the California housing crisis is hitting a breaking point.

    Whether you're chasing dreams, managing transitions, or thinking about your next big move — this episode is packed with real talk you don't want to miss.

    🎯 Topics Covered:

    • Life after racing and rediscovering passion
    • Financial mistakes athletes make
    • Risk tolerance in investing
    • Real estate as the ultimate wealth builder
    • California’s future and the housing dilemma
    • Learning discipline beyond sports

    👀 WATCH till the end if you're navigating a major life transition or want to hear why it's never too late to start over.


    California real estate is broken… but LA might’ve just figured it out: Life With Mikey Episode 39 with Michael Michael Michalov Apr 22, 2025
    Show notes

    In this episode of Life With Mikey, Mikey Taylor and Michael Michalov break down California’s affordable housing crisis — and why now might be the greatest time to invest in real estate in LA. They explore the deep misconceptions around "affordable housing," why so many investors get it wrong, and how new policies like ED1 are reshaping the future of development.

    From California’s $1.1M starter homes to Section 8 incentives, this conversation dives into how the free market, deregulation, and smart incentives are unlocking new opportunities for both residents and investors.

    ▶ Topics Covered:

    • Why “affordable housing” doesn’t mean the projects
    • The real reason housing is unaffordable in California
    • What Texas, Arizona, and Idaho did differently
    • How LA’s ED1 directive is changing the game
    • The myth of Section 8 damage and risk
    • Why investors might actually earn more in affordable housing
    • What the Builders Remedy means for California cities
    • Whether the next generation will ever afford to buy a home

    💰 Fund VI – Now Open: Join Mikey and Michael’s latest 100% affordable housing investment fund. Check it out here: https://communecapital.investnext.com/portal/offerings/7757/


    The Dark Truth About Being a Hollywood Stuntman: Life With Mikey Episode 38 with Mike "Rooftop" Escamilla Apr 15, 2025
    Show notes

    What happens when a BMX icon turns stuntman, dodges bankruptcy, lives in his car, flips a helicopter on a bike, and gets a balloon shot out of his mouth by Special Forces—all while battling chronic pain and making a Hollywood comeback?

    In this episode of Life With Mikey, Mikey Taylor and Michael Michalov sit down with the legendary Mike “Rooftop” Escamilla to unpack one of the wildest life stories you’ve ever heard. From pro BMX fame and touring with Tony Hawk to living in a Walmart parking lot during divorce fallout, Rooftop opens up about money missteps, stunt industry secrets, Hollywood politics, and how stem cells changed his life.


    Whether you’re here for financial lessons, insane behind-the-scenes stories, or just want to laugh at grown men talking about dying on screen… this one’s a ride.


    👇 Topics include:

    • BMX fame & sponsorship deals in the 90s
    • Going broke after divorce & living in his truck
    • Transition to stunt work in movies and TV
    • Why dying on camera is an art form
    • Life-saving stem cell therapy
    • Shooting a balloon out of his mouth with a rifle
    • Eating snake blood and sipping from a dead guy’s toe


    Disclaimer:The content of this video (“Video”) is for informational purposes only, is not offered as investment advice and should not be deemed as investment advice, and reflects the opinions and projections of COMMUNE as of the date of publication, which are subject to change without notice at any time subsequent to the date of issue. COMMUNE does not represent or warrant that the information presented in this Video is accurate, current, or complete or that the estimates, opinions, projections or assumptions made in the Video will prove to be accurate or realized.Certain information contained herein may be derived from third party sources and has not been independently verified. COMMUNE has not and will not independently verify this information. Where such sources include opinions and projections, such opinions and projections should be ascribed only to the applicable third party source and not to COMMUNE.Certain statements reflect projections or expectations of future financial or economic performance of the project. Such “forward-looking” statements are based on various assumptions, which assumptions may not prove to be correct. Accordingly, there can be no assurance that such assumptions and statements will accurately predict future events or the project’s actual performance. Past performance is not an indication of future results. No representations or warranties are made by the Commune Capital, LLC or any other person or entity as to the future profitability of investments discussed or the results of making an investment.From 1998 to 2021, Commune RESOP REIT, LLC (“RESOP”); Asset Backed Lending Partners, LP (“ABLP”) funds was managed by Alliance Financial Group, Inc. or its subsidiary. In 2021, AFG engaged in a reorganization where AFG contributed the ownership interest in the manager of RESOP, and ABLP to Commune Capital. AFG is the majority owner of Commune Capital.This content does not constitute an offer to invest and such offer will only be made by means of a confidential offering document that should be carefully reviewed before determining whether to invest. As with any investment there is a risk of loss, including up to the amount of investment.


    From Heroin Addiction to Nike Exec to Entrepreneur: Life With Mikey Episode 37 Apr 08, 2025
    Show notes

    In this raw and unfiltered episode of Life With Mikey, Jordan opens up about:

    • Battling heroin addiction and spending a year incarcerated

    • Hustling his way into Nike with a self-funded short film

    • Why $2M doesn’t mean you're “set for life”

    • The truth about NIL, pressure on young athletes, and the illusion of success

    • How he built a personal brand so strong that he now charges $1,000/hour for advice

    • The problem with corporate creativity and why most marketers miss the mark

    • Why great branding can’t be measured — and why that's a good thing


      Disclaimer:The content of this video (“Video”) is for informational purposes only, is not offered as investment advice and should not be deemed as investment advice, and reflects the opinions and projections of COMMUNE as of the date of publication, which are subject to change without notice at any time subsequent to the date of issue. COMMUNE does not represent or warrant that the information presented in this Video is accurate, current, or complete or that the estimates, opinions, projections or assumptions made in the Video will prove to be accurate or realized.Certain information contained herein may be derived from third party sources and has not been independently verified. COMMUNE has not and will not independently verify this information. Where such sources include opinions and projections, such opinions and projections should be ascribed only to the applicable third party source and not to COMMUNE.Certain statements reflect projections or expectations of future financial or economic performance of the project. Such “forward-looking” statements are based on various assumptions, which assumptions may not prove to be correct. Accordingly, there can be no assurance that such assumptions and statements will accurately predict future events or the project’s actual performance. Past performance is not an indication of future results. No representations or warranties are made by the Commune Capital, LLC or any other person or entity as to the future profitability of investments discussed or the results of making an investment.From 1998 to 2021, Commune RESOP REIT, LLC (“RESOP”); Asset Backed Lending Partners, LP (“ABLP”) funds was managed by Alliance Financial Group, Inc. or its subsidiary. In 2021, AFG engaged in a reorganization where AFG contributed the ownership interest in the manager of RESOP, and ABLP to Commune Capital. AFG is the majority owner of Commune Capital.This content does not constitute an offer to invest and such offer will only be made by means of a confidential offering document that should be carefully reviewed before determining whether to invest. As with any investment there is a risk of loss, including up to the amount of investment.


    How Neen Williams Built an 8-Location Burger Empire From Scratch: Life With Mikey Episode 36 Apr 01, 2025
    Show notes

    In this episode of Life With Mikey, Mikey Taylor sits down with legendary pro skater turned entrepreneur and fitness coach Neen Williams. From partying and losing sponsors to building an empire of 8 burger restaurants, coaching thousands on fitness, and turning his health journey into a lifestyle brand — Neen’s transformation is nothing short of inspiring.They dive into:- The rise, fall, and reinvention of a professional skateboarder - Building a business from a single seasoning blend to a full burger empire- Quitting drinking, regaining control, and launching a new life- How he balances skating, business, and fatherhood- Financial literacy and planning for life after skateboarding- Why investing early matters — and how he’s doing it today


    Disclaimer:The content of this video (“Video”) is for informational purposes only, is not offered as investment advice and should not be deemed as investment advice, and reflects the opinions and projections of COMMUNE as of the date of publication, which are subject to change without notice at any time subsequent to the date of issue. COMMUNE does not represent or warrant that the information presented in this Video is accurate, current, or complete or that the estimates, opinions, projections or assumptions made in the Video will prove to be accurate or realized.Certain information contained herein may be derived from third party sources and has not been independently verified. COMMUNE has not and will not independently verify this information. Where such sources include opinions and projections, such opinions and projections should be ascribed only to the applicable third party source and not to COMMUNE.Certain statements reflect projections or expectations of future financial or economic performance of the project. Such “forward-looking” statements are based on various assumptions, which assumptions may not prove to be correct. Accordingly, there can be no assurance that such assumptions and statements will accurately predict future events or the project’s actual performance. Past performance is not an indication of future results. No representations or warranties are made by the Commune Capital, LLC or any other person or entity as to the future profitability of investments discussed or the results of making an investment.From 1998 to 2021, Commune RESOP REIT, LLC (“RESOP”); Asset Backed Lending Partners, LP (“ABLP”) funds was managed by Alliance Financial Group, Inc. or its subsidiary. In 2021, AFG engaged in a reorganization where AFG contributed the ownership interest in the manager of RESOP, and ABLP to Commune Capital. AFG is the majority owner of Commune Capital.This content does not constitute an offer to invest and such offer will only be made by means of a confidential offering document that should be carefully reviewed before determining whether to invest. As with any investment there is a risk of loss, including up to the amount of investment.


    Gut Health, Stress & The Real Reason You Get Sick: Life With Mikey Episode 35 with Rachel Scheer Mar 25, 2025
    Show notes

    In this episode of Life With Mikey, Mikey Taylor sits down with functional nutritionist and gut health expert Rachel Scheer for a deep dive into the world of holistic healing. From Mikey’s wife’s battle with insomnia and autoimmune issues to Rachel’s personal journey off SSRIs and out of chronic illness, this episode uncovers the root causes of modern health problems—and why traditional medicine often misses the mark.

    Rachel shares powerful insights on:

    • When to use holistic vs. conventional medicine
    • How gut health influences mood, sleep, hormones, and even skin
    • Why stress might be the hidden source of disease
    • The truth about cholesterol, seed oils, and intermittent fasting
    • Why she believes vegetable oils are the most toxic ingredient in our diet

    You'll also hear Rachel and Mikey get real about marriage dynamics, emotional regulation, and how chronic stress can break down both health and relationships. If you’ve ever felt “off” and couldn’t figure out why—this episode will change how you think about your body and your health.


    Disclaimer:

    The content of this video (“Video”) is for informational purposes only, is not offered as investment advice and should not be deemed as investment advice, and reflects the opinions and projections of COMMUNE as of the date of publication, which are subject to change without notice at any time subsequent to the date of issue. COMMUNE does not represent or warrant that the information presented in this Video is accurate, current, or complete or that the estimates, opinions, projections or assumptions made in the Video will prove to be accurate or realized.

    Certain information contained herein may be derived from third party sources and has not been independently verified. COMMUNE has not and will not independently verify this information. Where such sources include opinions and projections, such opinions and projections should be ascribed only to the applicable third party source and not to COMMUNE.

    Certain statements reflect projections or expectations of future financial or economic performance of the project. Such “forward-looking” statements are based on various assumptions, which assumptions may not prove to be correct. Accordingly, there can be no assurance that such assumptions and statements will accurately predict future events or the project’s actual performance. Past performance is not an indication of future results. No representations or warranties are made by the Commune Capital, LLC or any other person or entity as to the future profitability of investments discussed or the results of making an investment.

    From 1998 to 2021, Commune RESOP REIT, LLC (“RESOP”); Asset Backed Lending Partners, LP (“ABLP”) funds was managed by Alliance Financial Group, Inc. or its subsidiary. In 2021, AFG engaged in a reorganization where AFG contributed the ownership interest in the manager of RESOP, and ABLP to Commune Capital. AFG is the majority owner of Commune Capital.

    This content does not constitute an offer to invest and such offer will only be made by means of a confidential offering document that should be carefully reviewed before determining whether to invest. As with any investment there is a risk of loss, including up to the amount of investment.


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