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Did That Really Happen?Catherine Called BirdyNOTE: Due to a technical mishap, there are some issues with Jamie's audio quality in this episode. We apologize and promise the issue will be fixed in our next episode. This week we're traveling back to the Middle Ages with Catherine Called Birdy! Join us as we talk about medieval birthing practices, book ownership, citrus, farts, why "butt trumpet" should become a widely used phrase, and more! Sources: Butt trumpet marginalia in the Rothschild Canticles, c. 1300, MS 404, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, https://www.flickr.com/photos/beinecke_library/4382703456/in...
2025-09-151h 05
Boom Boom BirdlandLooking forward to Spring Training w/ Brooks RothschildIn this episode, I get the privilege of sitting down with Brooks Rothschild, who is part of the Gary Williams Stole My Lawn Furniture Show. While skimming over the Super Bowl results, we dive into what we are looking forward to during Spring Training, and what we hope to see during Spring Training and during the Regular Season.
2025-02-1355 min
The Indy Investor SpeakeasyThe Indy Investor Speakeasy LIVE with Kenny HallWe will be talking all things Property Management today with Kenny Hall.
2025-01-0246 minThe Indy Investor SpeakeasySelf Storage, AirBnBs, and more with Paul Beets!Come have a drink with us and ask Paul your questions on investing!
2024-12-3156 min2024-12-301h 09The Indy Investor SpeakeasyThe Indy Investor Speakeasy Live! 10/17Come join us for a drink and talk real estate!
2024-12-2638 minThe Indy Investor SpeakeasyThe Indy Investor Speakeasy Live!Come have a drink with us and talk real estate!
2024-12-241h 032024-12-2349 minThe Indy Investor Speakeasy8/10 Live Show: Banter, Bourbon, and Inside TipsJoin our special dual live stream on YouTube and Instagram as we engage in lively discussions on various aspects of real estate investment. From nostalgic chats about fall breaks and bourbon preferences to in-depth insights into HELOCs, home improvement loans, and navigating private money and seller financing, this episode covers it all. Discover strategies for analyzing property values, assessing real estate deals, and understanding the differences between wholesale and wholetail investments. Learn about securing free roofs, mitigating capital expenditures, and getting insurance discounts. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started, tune in for valuable tips, expert advice...
2024-12-0658 minThe Indy Investor SpeakeasyExploring Real Estate Investing with Andrew OwlettJoin us as we catch up with Andrew Owlett, a real estate investor with a fascinating journey from his first property purchase in 2015 to his ambitious plan to develop a boutique wellness resort in Virginia. In this episode, Andrew shares his insights on managing short and long-term rentals, his evolving approach to outsourcing tasks, and the challenges and rewards of venturing into the hospitality industry. He also discusses the importance of networking, learning from mentors, and adapting to new opportunities in the real estate market. Don't miss this engaging conversation full of valuable lessons and entrepreneurial spirit!
00:00 Reconnecting After...
2024-10-0853 minThe Indy Investor SpeakeasyUnderstanding Wholesaling Real Estate: Ethics, Strategies, and Real-Life InsightsIn this episode of The Indy Investor Speakeasy, hosts Max Brooks and Randy dive into the nuances of wholesaling real estate with a detailed discussion on ethical concerns, business structures, and strategies to minimize risks. They share insights on how to break into the wholesaling business, the importance of transparency, and dealing with motivated sellers. The episode also covers the benefits and challenges of wholetailing, managing cold calling, developing strong lead qualification processes, and leveraging relationships with investors. Expect real-life examples that illustrate common pitfalls and successful approaches in the wholesaling industry.00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
01:31 Understanding Wholesaling Ethics
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2024-09-1654 minThe Indy Investor SpeakeasyWholesaling Insights and Market Trends with Tyler, Brooks and RandyIn this kickoff episode of The Indy Investor Speakeasy live stream, hosts dive deep into the world of real estate investing with a focus on wholesaling. They engage in a freestyle discussion, addressing questions related to acquiring properties, lead quality, and market conditions. They explore the roles of cold calling, the current seller and buyer dynamics, and the practicality of flipping versus wholesaling. Towards the end, they also touch on the importance of networking in the real estate community, share personal experiences, and discuss the evolving nature of buyer's and seller's agent commissions amid new regulations. Get valuable insights...
2024-09-0459 minThe Indy Investor SpeakeasyMastering the Real Estate Escrow ProcessIn this episode of Indy Investor Speakeasy, join hosts as they dive deep into the intricacies of the escrow process in real estate investing. They discuss the essential steps from offer to closing, emphasizing the vital roles agents play in ensuring smooth transactions and justifying their commissions. Learn from their experiences, including key points on negotiation stages, common pitfalls, and tips for both buyers and sellers to navigate this complex process. They share real-life examples illustrating the importance of having knowledgeable agents and reliable communication. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started, this episode offers valuable insights...
2024-08-231h 00The Indy Investor SpeakeasyManaging Out-of-State Rehabs: Insights and ExperiencesIn this episode of The Indy Investor Speakeasy, we dive into managing property rehabs from out of state. We discuss strategies, challenges, and tips for out-of-state investors. From selecting trustworthy contractors to the pitfalls of change orders and budgeting, this episode is packed with valuable insights into the world of remote property management and investment. Tune in to hear firsthand experiences, best practices, and the importance of having a reliable team on the ground.
00:00 Welcome to The Indy Investor Speakeasy
00:31 Introducing New Faces: Tyler and Max
00:48 Diverse Insights and Rotating Cast
01:31 Managing Out-of-State Rehabs
03:08 Types of Contractors in the...
2024-08-1559 min
The Indy Investor SpeakeasyNavigating Indianapolis Real Estate Markets with Steve LehmanWelcome to "The Indy Investor Speakeasy," the go-to podcast for the scoop on the Indianapolis real estate market and beyond. Your hosts, Brooks, Nick, and Randy, invite you into their cozy corner. You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, Spotify and anywhere you get your podcasts.
In this episode of The Indy Investor Speakeasy podcast, hosts discuss Indianapolis real estate neighborhoods with seasoned investor Steve Lehman. Steve shares his extensive knowledge from over 20 years in the market, covering trends from booming to stagnant neighborhoods. He highlights the importance of understanding market cycles, identifying opportunities, and the value of third-party...
2024-06-261h 03
The Indy Investor SpeakeasyCreative Financing and Mobile Home Parks: Rob EstesWelcome to "The Indy Investor Speakeasy," the go-to podcast for the scoop on the Indianapolis real estate market and beyond. Your hosts, Brooks, Nick, and Randy, invite you into their cozy corner. You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, Spotify and anywhere you get your podcasts.
In this episode of the Indy Investor Speakeasy, we sit down with Rob Estes, a former Baltimore County police officer turned successful real estate investor. Rob shares his journey from flipping homes in Maryland to owning multiple mobile home parks across various states. Learn about his first property deal, creative financing strategies, and...
2024-06-1748 min
The Indy Investor SpeakeasyNavigating Indianapolis Real Estate: Investment Insights and Neighborhood StrategiesWelcome to "The Indy Investor Speakeasy," the go-to podcast for the scoop on the Indianapolis real estate market and beyond. Your hosts, Brooks, Nick, and Randy, invite you into their cozy corner. You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, Spotify and anywhere you get your podcasts.
This episode of the Indy Investor Speakeasy provides a comprehensive guide to real estate investing in Indianapolis, analyzing various neighborhoods including Beech Grove, Irvington, Noblesville, and Brown County. Hosts Brooks, Nick, and Randy discuss the benefits, challenges, and investment potentials of these areas. They offer practical advice on rental strategies, such as converting...
2024-06-051h 06
The Indy Investor SpeakeasyBrian Snider Pt. 2 (Unlocking Real Estate Success in Indianapolis: Insights & Strategies)Welcome to "The Indy Investor Speakeasy," the go-to podcast for the scoop on the Indianapolis real estate market and beyond. Your hosts, Brooks, Nick, and Randy, invite you into their cozy corner. You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, Spotify and anywhere you get your podcasts.
This episode of the 'Indy Investor Speakeasy' features guest Brian discussing key real estate investment strategies, funding options, and business growth tactics. Topics include hiring practices, selecting a business partner, the advantages of leveraging private money, and navigating various funding avenues. The discussion also highlights the influence of sports and figures such as...
2024-05-211h 01
The Indy Investor SpeakeasyFrom Classroom to CEO: Brian Snider's Transformative Lessons in Real Estate and BusinessWelcome to "The Indy Investor Speakeasy," the go-to podcast for the scoop on the Indianapolis real estate market and beyond. Your hosts, Brooks, Nick, and Randy, invite you into their cozy corner. You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, Spotify and anywhere you get your podcasts.
Empowering Leaders in Real Estate: Strategies from the Classroom to CEO
This video amalgamates insights from real estate entrepreneur Brian Snider's journey from a middle school teacher to the COO of The Collective Genius, along with strategies for visionary CEOs to maximize business success. Snider shares his transition into real estate, emphasizing the...
2024-04-301h 04The Indy Investor SpeakeasyNavigating Property Management: Horror Stories, Tips, and Finding the Best FitWelcome to "The Indy Investor Speakeasy," the go-to podcast for the scoop on the Indianapolis real estate market and beyond. Your hosts, Brooks, Nick, and Randy, invite you into their cozy corner. You can find us on YouTube, Instagram, Spotify and anywhere you get your podcasts.
This edition of the Indy Investor Speakeasy podcast features a comprehensive discussion on property management. The hosts share personal horror stories involving property managers, emphasizing the challenges and pitfalls of fast-growing companies in the industry. They delve into the importance of communication, the necessity of having a licensed agent for property management, and...
2024-04-2544 min
The Indy Investor SpeakeasyUnderstanding Private Money in Real Estate Investing: Benefits and StrategiesThis episode of the Indy Investor Speakeasy, hosted in the morning without the usual bourbon, focuses on the intricacies of private money lending within real estate investing. The hosts discuss the advantages and disadvantages of utilizing private money over traditional financing methods, such as bank loans, emphasizing the ease of funding and potential for higher returns. They explain the concept of private money lending, which involves securing investments from private individuals rather than institutions, to finance real estate purchases and rehabs. The discussion covers how private money can fully fund real estate deals, the importance of credibility, and the...
2024-04-1622 min
The Indy Investor SpeakeasyVertical Integration in Real Estate: Xander Cruz's Multi-faceted Approach to Real EstateIn this edition of the Indy Investor Speakeasy, we dive into the multifaceted world of real estate with Xander Cruz from CR Maryland. The discussion explores various aspects of the real estate business including property management, flipping, rentals, turnkey properties, and future plans to delve into private lending. Xander shares his unexpected journey into real estate, starting from a job offer at a brokerage after college, leading to his wide-ranging career over 12 years. The conversation covers his progression from working under a broker to developing a partnership in the investment side, reaching a peak of over a hundred fix...
2024-03-2048 min
The Indy Investor SpeakeasyGary Brackett's Inspiring Story: From NFL Super Bowl Champion to Real Estate ProfessionalThis episode features an interview with Gary Brackett, former all-pro linebacker and Super Bowl champion with the Indianapolis Colts, who shares insights on his life, football career, and transition to becoming a successful real estate investor and business coach. Brackett talks about his childhood, college football at Rutgers, his NFL journey, his interest in real estate inspired by Robert Kiyosaki, buying rental properties, pivoting to the restaurant business, and recent focus on real estate investment and realtor work. He reflects on the lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on his businesses, emphasizes the importance of balancing career ambitions...
2024-03-1354 min
The Indy Investor SpeakeasyExploring Short Term and Midterm Rentals with Beau MatlockShort and Midterm Rentals: Navigating the Market
In this podcast, the hosts engage with Beau Matlock, a real estate enthusiast focused on short-term and midterm rentals. Sharing his journey that started in 2012, Beau speaks about managing rental properties, finding deals for investors, and representing investors. The discussion sheds light on the dynamics of the rental market, the importance of good customer service, the role of location, and how to provide a delightful rental experience. They also touch on the differences between short-term and midterm rentals, the benefits of having a property management team, and avenues for diversification within the...
2024-03-0437 min
The Indy Investor SpeakeasyEp. 09 Valentine's Special: Diving into Love and Hate of Real Estate InvestingReal Estate, Wholesaling, and Life as an Investor
During an informal round-table conversation, real estate professionals Nick, Randy, and Brooks discuss their experiences and challenges in real estate investing, wholesaling, and working as agents. They describe positive aspects such as aiding distressed homeowners and achieving financial independence. Nevertheless, they express frustrations like dishonesty and unreliability from buyers and sellers, exhaustive working hours, and dealing with persistent home emergencies. The discussion highlights the crucial need for adaptability, organization, and communication skills in navigating the real estate sector.
00:00 Introduction and Event Planning
01:16 Sports Talk: From Super Bowl to Basketball
01:46 Sports Fandom...
2024-02-2845 min
Real News Live PodcastChanging of the Old Guard? Lord Rothschild Departs!Real News Live presents; "Toxically Masculine Tuesday" with host Mike Bara, Dr. Brooks Angew & TV's Blake Walley! The latest news, current events and more!
2024-02-281h 08
The Indy Investor SpeakeasyEp. 08: Unlocking the Potential of Self-Storage Investing: Insights from Paul BeetsIn this episode of the Investor Speakeasy, join us as we delve deep into the world of self-storage investing with Paul Beets, a seasoned investor who has made significant strides in the self-storage industry. With insights from Brooks, Randy, and Nick, this episode covers everything from the basics of syndicating money to the complexities of self-storage investments and the strategies for securing private lenders. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, Paul's journey from single-family investments to dominating the self-storage space is packed with valuable lessons, strategies, and firsthand experiences.
What's inside:
The transition from single-family...
2024-02-1358 min
The Indy Investor SpeakeasyEp. 07 Tyler Lingle from Roots RealtyDive into the profitable world of short-term rentals where our hosts Nick, Randy, and Brooks welcome real estate investor/agent Tyler Lingle for an in-depth discussion on the nuances of managing and optimizing short-term rental properties. From the journey of transitioning from teaching to real estate investing, to scaling operations and launching a dedicated management company, this episode is packed with invaluable insights for investors at all levels.
In This Episode, You'll Discover:
The Evolution of Investment Strategies: How the focus has shifted from cash flow to appreciation and value creation in the Indianapolis market.
Mastering Short-Term Rentals: Tyler...
2024-02-0742 minThe Indy Investor SpeakeasyEp. 06 Jared Shore from Mamba MortgageJared shares his journey in the lending industry, discussing how he started with retail refinance and eventually shifted focus to investor-centric lending. He highlights the evolution of his career, leading to the establishment of Mamba Mortgage. The conversation delves into various aspects of real estate lending, including the impact of COVID-19 on the market, the transition from conventional heavy markets to DSCR (Debt Service Coverage Ratio) markets, and the intricacies of different loan types like hard money, conventional, FHA, VA, and DSCR loans.
Key insights include the significance of credit scores, the importance of cash liquidity for...
2024-01-2329 minThe Indy Investor SpeakeasyEp. 05: Getting Started In Real Estate InvestingIn this episode of The Indy Investor Speakeasy, hosts Nick, Randy, and Brooks share their personal experiences and offer valuable insights for beginners in the field.
Key highlights of the podcast include:
1. **Setting Clear Goals:** The hosts underscore the importance of having well-defined objectives. Whether it’s choosing the right investment strategy, like turnkey properties, wholesaling, or the BRRRR method, setting clear goals is pivotal.
2. **Building a Reliable Team:** They stress the significance of assembling a competent team, which can include real estate agents, insurance agents, lenders, property managers, and contractors. This team plays a crucial role in the success of...
2024-01-1233 min
The Indy Investor SpeakeasyEp.04: Navigating the 2024 Market: Buy Now vs WaitingIn Episode 4 of the Indy Investor Speakeasy, hosts Brooks, Randy, and guest Nick explore the evolving real estate market. They discuss the market's transformation since COVID-19, noting the challenges and opportunities arising from changes in interest rates and buying trends. The episode focuses on the current market slowdown, seller hesitations due to previously low-interest rates, and the potential future impact of the Federal Reserve's actions in 2024. The hosts provide practical advice on making strategic offers and emphasize the importance of seizing current opportunities in anticipation of market shifts. This episode is a valuable listen for those interested in understanding...
2023-12-2718 min
The Indy Investor SpeakeasyEp.01: Brooks Rothschild: From Disgruntled Police Officer to Real Estate InvestorJoin us as we follow the journey of Brooks Rothschild. From a Baltimore County Police Officer in 2018 to a thriving real estate investor today, Brooks shares how he broke free from negativity, made a mindset shift, and built a thriving real estate portfolio. Discover the power of mindset and determination in this captivating story. Episode Summary: In this episode, we meet Brooks Rothschild, a former police officer who decided to escape the negativity and dissatisfaction of his career. Brooks made a mindset shift and sought opportunities for a brighter future. He immersed himself in real...
2023-12-2419 min
The Indy Investor SpeakeasyEp.02: Nick Giulioni: FAANG to FIThe Unstoppable Journey to FI: Nick's Real Estate Revolution Join us as we delve into the remarkable journey of Nick, a tenacious entrepreneur who navigated the rocky road to financial independence. In this episode, Nick candidly shares the highs and lows that propelled him from a challenging rejection by Oculus to owning a substantial real estate portfolio. Discover how a pivotal year of adversity spurred a bold move into the Indianapolis real estate market, setting the stage for his extraordinary ascent. Nick's narrative is not just about the properties acquired; it's a story of resilience...
2023-12-2418 min
The Indy Investor SpeakeasyBrooks Rothschild: From Disgruntled Police Officer to Real Estate InvestorJoin us as we follow the journey of Brooks Rothschild. From a Baltimore County Police Officer in 2018 to a thriving real estate investor today, Brooks shares how he broke free from negativity, made a mindset shift, and built a thriving real estate portfolio. Discover the power of mindset and determination in this captivating story. Episode Summary: In this episode, we meet Brooks Rothschild, a former police officer who decided to escape the negativity and dissatisfaction of his career. Brooks made a mindset shift and sought opportunities for a brighter future. He immersed himself in real...
2023-12-1919 min
The Indy Investor SpeakeasyEp.03: Randy Placencia: From Residential Agent to Wholesaling 1000s of DealsRandy Joins The Fray: Show Summary In Episode 3 of the Indy Investor Speakeasy, hosts Brooks and Nick are joined by special guest Randy to explore the dynamic world of real estate investing in Indianapolis. Randy shares his personal journey from a fresh college graduate to a seasoned real estate investor, offering a candid look at the challenges and opportunities he encountered along the way. The episode delves deep into the nuances of wholesaling, contrasting it with traditional real estate transactions, and highlights how Randy's shift from sales to real estate opened new avenues for him...
2023-11-1420 min
Pod Only KnowsMike Rothschild on his upcoming book "Jewish Space Lasers"Mike Rothschild, author of the acclaimed 2021 book The Storm Is Upon Us: How QAnon Became a Movement, Cult, and Conspiracy Theory of Everything, is set to publish his follow-up, Jewish Space Lasers: The Rothschilds and 200 Years of Conspiracy Theories, in September.The book covers the history of the antisemitic conspiracy theories surrounding the Rothschild (to whom Mike is not related) family and how they set a new model for framing Jewish people as responsible for major world events.Mike joined Kelly and John to discuss the book, its title (a joking reference to a conspiracy the...
2023-05-091h 01
The Indy InvestorEpisode 176: Strategizing Your Move to Full-Time Real Estate & Making Key Moves for ScalingBrian talks with Brooks Rothschild about his journey into real estate, getting out of his day job to focus on real estate full-time, and now positioning himself to scale bringing on hiring & upping his marketing game.
2022-09-0530 min
The Amen CornerAmen Corner Season 4, Summer Special #1Brad and Steven take a break from their summer vacations to bring you an update on the state of American fascism.This special episode is dedicated to the memory of our friend, Michael Brooks, who died this week at the much too young age of 36. We’ll miss you, Michael.
You can listen to The Amen Corner in lots of ways. On iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Play, or your favorite RSS aggregator.
2020-07-2540 min
4:13 Podcast with Jennifer RothschildCan I Make the Low Places of My Life the High Places of My Faith?Garth Brooks once sang that he had friends in low places—and, here's the thing, we do too. We have a friend who sticks closer than a brother. Today, you're going to learn how He can make even the lowest times of your life, the high places of your faith. Plus, you're going to gain two practical ways to get through your low places. SHOW NOTES: 413podcast.com/74
2020-01-3022 min
Futility ClosetGrover Cleveland's Secret Surgery In 1893, Grover Cleveland discovered a cancerous tumor on the roof of his mouth. It was feared that public knowledge of the president's illness might set off a financial panic, so Cleveland suggested a daring plan: a secret surgery aboard a moving yacht. In this week's episode of the Futility Closet podcast we'll describe the president's gamble -- and the courageous reporter who threatened to expose it. We'll also audit some wallabies and puzzle over some welcome neo-Nazis. Intro: Robert Louis Stevenson inadvertently borrowed much of Treasure Island from Washington Irving.
2018-08-2032 min
Desert Island Discs: Archive 1976-1980Mel BrooksRoy Plomley's castaway is director Mel Brooks.Favourite track: Can't We Talk It Over? by Bing Crosby
Book: The Charterhouse of Parma by Stendhal
Luxury: Cases of Chateau Lafite-Rothschild
1978-07-0130 min