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From Humble Beginnings to Multimillionaire and Financial Freedom by 30 with Erik Smolinski Oct 23, 2023

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Welcome to episode #32 of The Top Investor Podcast!

On today’s show we have Erik Smolinski

Erik is a Marine veteran, options trader, real estate and angel investor. He began investing in 2007 and has spent over 30,000 hours honing his skillset. Despite growing up poor, became a first generation millionaire before 30 and a multi-millionaire in his early 30's.

His goal is to share the Outlier mindset; encourage people to think bigger, work harder, and embrace higher standards - there's nothing appealing about average. Erik is passionate about learning, self-development, performance, and teaching.

He launched the esInvests YouTube channel and the Outlier community to share his experiences and empower others to proactively craft their futures. You can find him on YouTube & Twitter @esinvests.

The Top Investor Podcast is all about helping Starting or Scaling Real Estate Investors reach their goals and achieve Financial Freedom. In each episode we talk with a real estate investor or someone who works with investors. We dive into their process and operations to understand what lies behind their success, so that we can copy their best practices and learn from their mistakes.

"Every man I meet is my superior in some way, and in that I learn from him.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Join our host in learning from top investors at how they do what they are best at so that we can all become the Top Investor we can be!

If you would like to be on the show or want more information about the show, schedule a time to speak with Chris at https://calendly.com/areii-team/the-top-investor-podcast

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A special thankyou to our Sponsor, Areii.

Areii is a start to finish Real Estate Investment Platform helping Real Estate Investors Start or Scale to Success. Go to https://www.areii.io/ to set up your free account and begin networking and connecting with other real estate investors.

Connect with Erik on his website www.esinvests.com

Deep Dives into Real Estate: John Papaloni's Investment Strategies and the Road to Financial Freedom Oct 16, 2023

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Welcome to episode #31 of The Top Investor Podcast! On today’s show we have John Papaloni John is a Serial entrepreneur, from bust to an 8 figure business. He has gone through the ups and downs of entrepreneurship and has created several businesses, some were sold to other entrepreneurs, some were just closed. He is currently the CEO of Papaloni Capital / Papaloni Media with an Active Realtor & Mortgage License. He helps people build generational wealth through real estate investing. Whether through helping someone acquire their own property or joining his syndication / joint venture, He helps educate people with available opportunities. The Top Investor Podcast is all about helping Starting or Scaling Real Estate Investors reach their goals and achieve Financial Freedom. In each episode we talk with a real estate investor or someone who works with investors. We dive into their process and operations to understand what lies behind their success, so that we can copy their best practices and learn from their mistakes. "Every man I meet is my superior in some way, and in that I learn from him.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Join our host in learning from top investors at how they do what they are best at so that we can all become the Top Investor we can be! If you would like to be on the show or want more information about the show, schedule a time to speak with Chris at https://calendly.com/areii-team/the-top-investor-podcast Follow us on the social’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/topinvestorpod/ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/topinvestorpod/ A special thankyou to our Sponsor, Areii. Areii is a start to finish Real Estate Investment Platform helping Real Estate Investors Start or Scale to Success. Go to https://www.areii.io/ to set up your free account and begin networking and connecting with other real estate investors.

Real Estate Investor Journeys and Psychology - With Chris Prefontaine Oct 09, 2023

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Welcome to episode #30 of The Top Investor Podcast!

On today’s show we have Chris Prefontaine!

Chris Prefontaine is the four-time best-selling author of Real Estate on Your Terms, The New Rules of Real Estate Investing, and Sell With Authority for Real Estate Investors. He’s also founder of the Wicked Smart® companies and host of the Smart Real Estate Coach Podcast.

Chris has been in real estate for over 31 years. His experience ranges from constructing new homes in the 1990s and owning a Realty Executive Franchise to running his own investments (commercial & residential) and coaching clients throughout North America.

After the crash of 2008, Chris reengineered his entire business to weather all storms and economic cycles. Understanding these challenges, he helps students navigate the constantly changing real estate waters.

Today Chris and his family and team run their own creative financing business and are still in the trenches every day. Their main focus is helping students across North America plan their escape from their W-2 jobs by getting in the trenches and doing deals with them. They’ve completed over $100 million in transactions.

If you would like to be on the show or want more information about the show, schedule a time to speak with Chris at https://calendly.com/areii-team/the-top-investor-podcast

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Breaking Into The World of Multi Family Syndiaction with Jonathan Nichols Oct 03, 2023

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Welcome to episode #29 of The Top Investor Podcast! On today’s show we have Jonathan Nichols! From Aerospace engineer to Ironman Triathlete to Multifamily Syndicator, Jonathan was an incredible guest to have on the show. Jonathan's primary focus in real estate investing is Multifamily investing through Apogee Capital. He has invested in single family rentals and AirBnBs but focuses now on helping others break into financial freedom through real estate investing through Apogee Capital. We spend much of the episode discussing Syndications, how they work, how to get started putting one together or how to vet the operator if your thinking about investing into one. The Top Investor Podcast is all about helping Starting or Scaling Real Estate Investors reach their goals and achieve Financial Freedom. In each episode we talk with a real estate investor or someone who works with investors. We dive into their process and operations to understand what lies behind their success, so that we can copy their best practices and learn from their mistakes. "Every man I meet is my superior in some way, and in that I learn from him.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Join our host in learning from top investors at how they do what they are best at so that we can all become the Top Investor we can be! If you would like to be on the show or want more information about the show, schedule a time to speak with Chris at https://calendly.com/areii-team/the-top-investor-podcast Follow us on the social’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/topinvestorpod/ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/topinvestorpod/ A special thankyou to our Sponsor, Areii. Areii is a start to finish Real Estate Investment Platform helping Real Estate Investors Start or Scale to Success. Go to https://www.areii.io/ to set up your free account and begin networking and connecting with other real estate investors. Connect with Jonathan at http://www.apogeemfc.com

Scaling Up Your Real Estate Investing With Systems And Processes - Jennifer Staats Sep 25, 2023

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Welcome to episode #28 of The Top Investor Podcast! On today’s show we have Jennifer Staats! Jennifer is the Founder of Staats Solutions which describes themselves as the secret tool successful real estate professionals use to support their business across the US. Jennifer has spent the last 14 years in the real estate space and has invested in both long term and short term rentals. In addition to investing she now helps other Investors and other real estate businesses structure their business and operations for scale and for success. The Top Investor Podcast is all about helping Starting or Scaling Real Estate Investors reach their goals and achieve Financial Freedom. In each episode we talk with a real estate investor or someone who works with investors. We dive into their process and operations to understand what lies behind their success, so that we can copy their best practices and learn from their mistakes. "Every man I meet is my superior in some way, and in that I learn from him.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Join our host in learning from top investors at how they do what they are best at so that we can all become the Top Investor we can be! If you would like to be on the show or want more information about the show, schedule a time to speak with Chris at https://calendly.com/areii-team/the-top-investor-podcast Follow us on the social’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/topinvestorpod/ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/topinvestorpod/ A special thankyou to our Sponsor, Areii. Areii is a start to finish Real Estate Investment Platform helping Real Estate Investors Start or Scale to Success. Go to https://www.areii.io/ to set up your free account and begin networking and connecting with other real estate investors. You can learn more or get in touch with Jennifer through staatsolutions.com or on Instagram @jennifertherealtor

The Fundamentals of Investing Through a Syndication With Guest Aryeh Sheinbein Sep 18, 2023

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Welcome to episode #27 of The Top Investor Podcast!
On the show today is guest Aryeh Sheinbein, the host of Inside The Lion Den Podcast, and Real Estate Investment Syndicator. In the show we go over the basics of a syndication and some of the things you should thing about when looking at doing asyndication either from the LP, Sponsor or Operator sides of the equation. We also cover what to look for if you are looking to find new operators to be a LP in their syndications. ALl in all it was a great episode and definitelly worth the listen if you ever want to play in the syndication space.

The Top Investor Podcast is all about helping Investors start or scale their Real Estate Investing. In each episode we talk with a real estate investor or someone who works with investors. We dive into their process and operations to understand what lies behind their success, so that we can copy their best practices and learn from their mistakes. "Every man I meet is my superior in some way, and in that I learn from him.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Join our host in learning from top investors at how they do what they are best at so that we can all become the Top Investor we can be!

If you want to be on the show or want more information about the show schedule a time to speak with Chris at https://calendly.com/areii-team/the-top-investor-podcast

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/topinvestorpod/

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Thanks to our Episode Sponsor Areii. Areii is a start to finish Real Estate Investment Platform helping Real Estate Investors Start or Scale to Success. Go to https://www.areii.io/ to set up your free account and begin networking and connecting with other real estate investors.

Connect with Aryeh Sheinbein on SolutionAdvisory.com , FutureFundMe.com or @Aryehthebusinessman on social media. Also go check out his podcast, Inside The Lions Den!

Lifestyle Design and "Turn-key" House Hacking- with Stephen Courson Sep 11, 2023

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Welcome to episode #26 of The Top Investor Podcast!

On the show today is guest Stephen Courson, the host of The Stephen Courson Show and entrepreneur who is focused on helping overs reach the life style that they want to achieve through the "Four types of Wealth". Stephen also has found a very interesting way to do what we ended up calling "Turn Key House Hacking". The show was fund and Stephen is an incredible educator. If you ware not happy with where you are at in life right now, give this episode a listen and see if some of Stephens philosophies resonate with you! The Top Investor Podcast is all about helping Investors start or scale their Real Estate Investing. In each episode we talk with a real estate investor or someone who works with investors. We dive into their process and operations to understand what lies behind their success, so that we can copy their best practices and learn from their mistakes. "Every man I meet is my superior in some way, and in that I learn from him.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Join our host in learning from top investors at how they do what they are best at so that we can all become the Top Investor we can be!

If you want to be on the show or want more information about the show schedule a time to speak with Chris at https://calendly.com/areii-team/the-top-investor-podcast

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Crushing It In Storage Space Investing While Empowering Her Money - With Angela Duncan Sep 04, 2023

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Welcome to episode #25 of The Top Investor Podcast!

On the show today is guest Angela Duncan, the host of Empower her money podcast and a phenomenal investor who is crushing it in Storage facility investing and commercial real estate. Angela's mission is to provide hope to those who feel hopeless and break the cycle of poverty for generations to come. As founder of Empower Her Money, She invites you to follow along on her journey towards financial empowerment. Providing education to female entrepreneurs through coaching programs, Empower HER Money Podcast, books, speaking events and more.
co-owner of a RE/MAX office that was in the top 20 real estate teams 5 years in a row, member of INC 5000, sold over $2 Billion in real estate, highly profitable Title Company, and personally bought/sold over $15 million in personal real estate rental portfolio.
The Top Investor Podcast is all about helping Investors start or scale their Real Estate Investing. In each episode we talk with a real estate investor or someone who works with investors. We dive into their process and operations to understand what lies behind their success, so that we can copy their best practices and learn from their mistakes. "Every man I meet is my superior in some way, and in that I learn from him.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Join our host in learning from top investors at how they do what they are best at so that we can all become the Top Investor we can be!

If you want to be on the show or want more information about the show schedule a time to speak with Chris at https://calendly.com/areii-team/the-top-investor-podcast

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Connect with Angela @AngelaDuncan on LinkedIn or @EmpowerHerMoney on the other social medias.

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How I Started Real Estate Investing With No Money and No Expereince. Aug 28, 2023

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Welcome to Episode 24 of The Top Investor Podcast! On the show today IS..... Just me...Again! This week I wanted to speak on how i got started in real estate investing and share some of the key insights i think will help other get started in their real estate investing journey. The Top Investor Podcast is all about helping Investors start or scale their Real Estate Investing. In each episode we talk with a real estate investor or someone who works with investors. We dive into their process and operations to understand what lies behind their success, so that we can copy their best practices and learn from their mistakes. "Every man I meet is my superior in some way, and in that I learn from him.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Join our host in learning from top investors at how they do what they are best at so that we can all become the Top Investor we can be! If you want to be on the show or want more information about the show schedule a time to speak with Chris at https://calendly.com/areii-team/the-top-investor-podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/topinvestorpod/ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/topinvestorpod/ Thanks to our Episode Sponsor, Areii. Areii is a start to finish Real Estate Investment Platform helping Real Estate Investors Start or Scale to Success. Go to https://www.areii.io/ to set up your free account and begin networking and connecting with other real estate investors.

Top Insights from the first 20 episodes Aug 21, 2023

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Welcome to episode #23 of The Top Investor Podcast!

On the show today IS..... Just me! This week I wanted to take a look back at the first twenty episodes and pull some of my favorite tips and insights and just do a little recap on them.

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