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Real Estate Mogul, M.D.S3 E40 The Surgical Investor: Building a $1B Real Estate Portfolio while Practicing Medicine with Vasu KakarlapudiSend us a textIn this conversation, Vasu Kakarlapudi shares his unique journey as both a physician and a real estate investor. He discusses his early aspirations in baseball, his transition into medicine, and the eventual realization that he wanted to practice medicine on his own terms. Vasu emphasizes the importance of diversification in income streams, particularly for physicians, and dispels common misconceptions about real estate investing. He details his journey from single-family homes to larger multifamily investments and explains the syndication process. Vasu also provides insights into evaluating investment returns and navigating current market challenges, while...2025-05-2336 min
Financial Freedom Podcast with Dr. Christopher H. Loo, MD-PhDSponsored Podcast (APTA Invest): Real Estate Investing for Doctors with Vasu Kakarlapudi, MD, MBAReal estate investing for doctors is more than just a trend — it's becoming a critical strategy for physicians looking to reclaim control of their time, reduce burnout, and build long-term wealth.In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Vasu Kakarlapudi, MD, MBA, founder of APTA Investment Group, a practicing ENT surgeon turned real estate investor who helps fellow physicians and surgeons achieve financial freedom through real estate. Dr. Kakarlapudi's methodical, low-risk approach resonates deeply with medical professionals who are tired of the grind and want to explore passive income for surgeons.You’ll learn how...2025-05-0516 min
Surgeon SyndicateEp98 A Risk-Averse Approach to Real Estate with Dr. Vasu Kakarlapudi - Part 2If you want better loan terms for financing your real estate business, this episode with Dr. Vasu Kakarlapudi is for you! Gain expert insights tailored for full-time doctors navigating the realm of medical facility ownership. Learn savvy tips on safeguarding yourself in competitive real estate transactions.
What you’ll learn from this episode
Benefits of owner-occupied properties in the lending process
The secret to securing favorable business loan terms
Expert advice for full-time doctors who own medical facilities
How to protect yourself from a competitive real estate transaction
A great way to give back to yo...2024-03-1329 minSurgeon SyndicateEp98 A Risk-Averse Approach to Real Estate with Dr. Vasu Kakarlapudi - Part 2If you want better loan terms for financing your real estate business, this episode with Dr. Vasu Kakarlapudi is for you! Gain expert insights tailored for full-time doctors navigating the realm of medical facility ownership. Learn savvy tips on safeguarding yourself in competitive real estate transactions.
What you’ll learn from this episode
Benefits of owner-occupied properties in the lending process
The secret to securing favorable business loan terms
Expert advice for full-time doctors who own medical facilities
How to protect yourself from a competitive real estate transaction
A great way to give back to yo...2024-03-1329 min
Surgeon SyndicateEp97: A Risk-Averse Approach to Real Estate with Dr. Vasu Kakarlapudi - Part 1Understand the value of paying the right amount of taxes with the savvy insights of Dr. Vasu Kakarlapudi. Join him on a risk-averse real estate investing journey with steps guided by expertise and a strategic approach. Learn how to minimize risk and maximize returns in your real estate investments with these expert tips.
What you’ll learn from this episode
The value of paying and minimizing taxes in real estate
A meticulous approach to real estate investing
How doctors can minimize risk in real estate investments
Medical surgeons’ competitive edge in real estate
R...2024-03-1121 minSurgeon SyndicateEp97: A Risk-Averse Approach to Real Estate with Dr. Vasu Kakarlapudi - Part 1Understand the value of paying the right amount of taxes with the savvy insights of Dr. Vasu Kakarlapudi. Join him on a risk-averse real estate investing journey with steps guided by expertise and a strategic approach. Learn how to minimize risk and maximize returns in your real estate investments with these expert tips.
What you’ll learn from this episode
The value of paying and minimizing taxes in real estate
A meticulous approach to real estate investing
How doctors can minimize risk in real estate investments
Medical surgeons’ competitive edge in real estate
R...2024-03-1121 min
Pillars Of Wealth CreationPOWC #534 – Surgical Precision in Real Estate with Dr. Vasu KakarlapudiDr. Vasu Kakarlapudi uses his experience as a surgeon to invest in real estate with surgical precision. Hear his story in today’s episode. Welcome to Pillars of Wealth Creation, where we talk about building financial freedom with a special focus in business and Real Estate. Follow along as Todd Dexheimer interviews top entrepreneurs, investors, advisers and coaches.
Dr. Vasu Kakarlapudi was born in India and raised in Kansas City. He graduated top of his class with numerous medical school honors and earned his MBA in Entrepreneurship at the University of Louisville. His passion for medicine and meticulous surgery led hi...2022-11-2340 min
Business with BeersRunning A $200M Real Estate Fund with Dr Vasu Kakarlapudi | Ep 96Vasu Kakarlapudi, MD is a trained ear, nose, throat, head & neck surgeon. He has a passion for helping busy physicians achieve freedom and invest in real estate without the headaches of being a landlord. In this episode, we talk about finding your core competency and then building a team around you to complement your skill set. We also talked about how having experience in the field is crucial when it comes to vetting a real estate operator.Links:Webinar - How Dr. Vasu Kakarlapudi Beat the Stock Market, Added Passive Income a...2022-10-1729 min
Business BrosFinancially Independent ENT Are Good For Society with Vasu Kakarlapudi1009 Vasu Kakarlapudi started Apta Properties at the request of his friends and partners who wanted to invest alongside him. His passion is to help healthcare professionals like him attain financial success through a proven pathway of investments in real assets. With over 16 years of experience in investing, managing, and developing successful commercial real estate, Vasu Kakarlapudi has enjoyed the advantage of pursuing his passion for treating patients for the love of his profession and not to pay his bills. As a board certified ENT surgeon with an MBA in Entrepreneurship, Vasu Kakarlapudi reflects his meticulous approach to surgery in his...2022-08-2231 min
The Real Estate Syndication ShowWS1401: Investing In Real Estate with Precision | Vasu KakarlapudiWhat are the ways you can invest in real estate precisely? How do you transition from your day job and at the same time learn about the industry’s ins and outs? Our guest today, Vasu Kakarlapudi of Apta Properties, gives us valuable tips on how you can successfully invest in real estate with precision.Vasu talks about how he and his wife decided they needed to find another source of income aside from their day job as ENT surgeon and dentist respectively to achieve financial freedom. He details that they see real estate investing as the be...2022-08-2229 min
The Raising Capital ShowPitching Billionaires & Putting Surgeon-Like Precision into Investor Relationships with Vasu Kakarlapudi M.D.On this episode of The Raising Capital Show, Vasu Kakarlapudi, Otolaryngologist and Founder of Apta Properties, shares how his precision in the operating room taught him how to build relationships, pitch with confidence, and close deals. What you’ll discover: The story of when Vasu pitched to his billionaire relative Why Vasu is passionate about giving his colleagues the gift of time freedom The setbacks he faced getting started in realty and his process for overcoming challenges Key mindset shifts to build confidence and execute your vision How to find your “why” and essential books t...2022-07-2731 min
Cashflow Ninja733: Vasu Kakarlapudi: The Cashflow DoctorMy guest in this episode is Dr. Vasu Kakarlapudi. Vasu is an entrepreneur who specializes in ear, nose, throat, head & neck surgery, commercial real estate, and personal growth. His passion to pay his knowledge and experience forward led to the formation of Apta Properties - whose mission is to extend those passive income opportunities in commercial multi-family acquisitions to professionals who are looking to create more personal and financial freedom. Interview Links: Apta Properties https://aptaproperties.com/ Episode Sponsors: Producers Wealth: Create Your Own Banking System In 30 Days Or Less www.pr...2022-07-0443 min
Elevate with Tyler Chesser - The Real Estate Podcast for Investing, Mindset and Personal DevelopmentE211 How High-Performing Real Estate Investors Leverage Personal Development to Grow Their Business - Words from the WiseThis "Words from the Wise” episode features a compilation of high-performing real estate investors sharing how they leverage personal development to elevate their business.
Topics included surrounding yourself with like-minded real estate investors, the lost art of thinking and stillness, curiosity, clarity of purpose, developing a growth mindset, acknowledging and overcoming limiting beliefs, and much more!
The following shows were featured:
E142 Erin Hudson - How to Get Started in Real Estate Investing and Amplify Wealth
E158 Dave Allred - How to Design Your Life & Live with Purpose Thr...2021-11-0436 min
Real Estate Runway017: How to Make Your Money Work for You with Vasu Kakarlapudi, MDWith taxes pitted against you, it’s time to stop trading your hours for dollars and start making money work for you! Vasu Kakarlapudi, MD was born in India, raised in Kansas City, and used his academic excellence to gain admission to an accelerated 6 year BA / MD program at the University of Missouri. He trained as an Ear, Nose, Throat, Head & Neck Surgeon and since has had a passion for bringing colleagues together. Dr. Vasu used his entrepreneurial skills as a founding board member of 50 plus physician-owned hospitals and also to create real estate opportunities for his partners through th...2021-08-1824 min
How Did They Do It? Real EstateSA227 | Practicing Medicine While Investing in Multifamily with Dr. Vasu KakarlapudiNothing can stop us from pursuing our real estate goals and dreams if we are driven by a strong desire to do so. Listen in as guest Dr. Vasu Kakarlapudi tells his story of achieving success in multifamily investing while maintaining his medical practice.Key Takeaways To Listen ForFirst steps to take in commercial real estateWays to manage medical practice and real estate Benefits of hiring mentors Pros of investing in multifamilyDiversifying real estate portfolioThe importance of discipline to take actionAbout Dr. Vasu KakarlapudiDr. Vasu Kakarlapudi ha...2021-07-2923 minElevate with Tyler Chesser - The Real Estate Podcast for Investing, Mindset and Personal DevelopmentE171 Dr. Vasu Kakarlapudi - Limitless Potential: Expansion Through Diversified Commercial Real Estate Investing and the Case for MultifamilyDr. Vasu Kakarlapudi is an entrepreneur who specializes in ear, nose, throat, head & neck surgery, commercial real estate and personal growth. Dr. Kakarlapudi is board certified in adult and pediatric otolaryngology and facial plastic surgery by the American Board of Otolaryngology. In 2013, Dr. Kakarlapudi successfully passed his Board Recertification as recommended by the American Academy of Otolaryngology.
Tyler and Dr. Vasu’s discussion focused on real estate investing as a second stream of income, diversifying your real estate portfolio by investing in different asset classes, and the perks of multifamily. Highlights include:
Mitigating risk through a di...2021-06-171h 16
Stories of Modern WorkUsing Microsoft Teams during Remote Work - Chat with Chander Ram from SXiQIn episode 4 of season 2, we have Chander Ramanathan, Intelligent Workplace Lead from SXiQ based in Melbourne, Victoria back on the show to share his experiences using Microsoft Teams during Remote Work.
Episode Summary
Here is the summary of what we discussed in the episode:
Both Chander and I got carried away with the custom backgrounds in MS Teams!
Security concerns with Zoom Meetings
Using Microsoft Teams web and desktop clients
3x3 video grid coming to Teams
How a music academy seamlessly switched to Teams from Zoom to continue to deliver their music classes online.
...2020-05-1142 minStories of Modern WorkOffice 365 Security Tips for Remote Work – Chat with Stefano Tempesta and Chander RamanathanIn episode 2 of season 3, we have Chander Ramanathan, Intelligent Workplace Lead and Stefano Tempesta, Microsoft MVP, and CTO from SXiQ based in Melbourne, Victoria back on the show to share security tips for your remote workforce.
Here are the summary tips we discussed on the show:
Ensure your Wi-Fi password is secure
Check your environment to ensure you are not discussing confidential information with family around.
Do not give away your personal information on social media apps and games.
Do not share forward messages on messaging platforms like WhatsApp
Ensure parental controls are set up and...2020-04-131h 10Stories of Modern WorkOffice 365 Apps for Remote Work – Chat with Stefano Tempesta and Chander RamanathanIn episode 2 of season 2, we have Chander Ramanathan, Intelligent Workplace Lead and Stefano Tempesta, Microsoft MVP, and CTO from SXiQ based in Melbourne, Victoria where we discussed:
Microsoft Events going to be available online
What is Project Cortex?
Private Preview of Project Cortex [applications now open till 8th April 2020]
Task Management using Microsoft Planner and Microsoft To-Do apps during remote work
Microsoft Sunsetting Wunderlist app and replacing it with Microsoft To Do
Occupational Health & Safety checklist/form to support Remote Working
Crisis Management Portal using Live Tiles
Crisis Communications site built by Microsoft using native SharePoint modern...2020-04-061h 11Stories of Modern WorkOffice 365 for Remote Work – The Introduction - Chat with Chander RamanathanWelcome back to Season 2 on Stories of Modern Work Podcast. After a long hiatus in 2019, we are back in 2020 with some amazing interviews where we learn from Office 365 stories and tips from our guests. In season 2, we are doing things differently. Podcast episodes will be published in both Audio and Video formats. This will enable us to go deep into some of the topics we will be covering in the coming episodes.
In episode 1 of season 2, we have Chander Ramanathan, Intelligent Workplace Lead from SXiQ based in Melbourne, Victoria. Chander has agreed to share his Office 365 stories...2020-03-2943 minStories of Modern WorkHow to setup Office 365 Governance in three steps - Chat with Alexander Dick from AvePointIn this episode of the stories of modern work podcast, I chat with Alexander Dick from AvePoint about How to setup Office 365 Governance in three steps.
Summary on points discussed in this episode
What is Governance and how to go about creating governance plan
Importance of Governance Plan before things go out of reach
Best practice to setup approval process for team creation
Re-certification of permissions in your Teams and Office 365 groups
Clean-up of unused Teams
Implications of miss configured permissions in Delve
Links to products and resources mentioned in this episode 2019-04-2946 minStories of Modern WorkWhat is Intranet in a Box solution offering and how to drive employee engagement. Chat with James DellowIn episode 11 of the Stories of Modern Work Podcast, I speak with James Dellow a Digital strategist, collaboration consultant and human-centred designer as our guest to share his experiences and thoughts on Intranet in a box solution offerings and employee engagement.
James and I discuss our thoughts on.
What is Intranet in a box application
When should a business look to procure a Intranet in Box solution
What is Employment Engagement
How do you measure employee engagement
Impact of technology on employee engagement
What is Digital Placemaking in the context of Modern Workplace
...2019-04-0159 minStories of Modern WorkE10 - Microsoft Power Platform - Discussion with Geetha SivasailamMay the Flow be with you!! 😎
In episode 10 of the Stories of Modern Work Podcast, I speak with Geetha Sivasailam a Consultant specializing in the Microsoft Power Platform as our guest to share her experiences and thoughts on Office 365 and Power Platform. This is a must listen episode for anyone who is interested in getting started with Microsoft Power Platform.
Episode Summary
Here are some key points we discussed in the episode.
Introduction to the #PowerAddicts community
Overview of Power Platform - the three main building blo...2019-03-1856 minStories of Modern WorkHow NGA HR is using Office 365 to support global HR teams, 5 steps to maximise benefits of Office 365 in HR Teams. | Episode 09In this episode of Stories of Modern Work Podcast, we will talk about the need for using Office 365 as Modern Work Tool to support Human Resource teams. We will look in how NGA Human Resources a global HR services provider is using Office 365. Also we will about how we use Flow, PowerApps, Planner, Forms and SharePoint to improve employee engagement in your organisation.
Check out Modern Work website for the shownotes.
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/modernwork/message2019-03-0320 minStories of Modern WorkEpisode 8 - Tale of two organisations using OneDrive for Business for secure collaboration.In this episode, will look into not one but two business case studies, where both these organisations are using OneDrive for Business as part of their secure Modern Work journey.
This is a must listen episode if you are planning to use OneDrive for Business as the mainstream cloud storage platform.
Case Study 1 - Lotus F1 Racing
Case Study 2 - Microsoft
Checkout the episode show notes at modernwork.cloud
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/modernwork/message2019-02-2426 minStories of Modern WorkEpisode 7 - How a small business in facilities management sector is using Office 365 as Modern Work Tool.This is a special episode where we look at a business case study published by Microsoft at their Customer Stories website.
This is a must listen episode if you are planning to streamline business data and systems using the Microsoft 365.
In this episode we will look into the Modern Work journey of TransBlue a professional services business based in Lynnwood, Washington.
Transblue employs 20 people split between a general contracting business and a facility management company.
Before embarking on the Modern Work journey, TransBlue was facing issues with: 2019-02-1716 minStories of Modern WorkEpisode 6 - Chat with Joel Oleson on various aspects of Office 365 - A must listen episode!In episode 6 of the Stories of Modern Work Podcast, I spoke with Mr Joel Oleson a Microsoft MVP and Senior IT Manager at Blizzard Entertainment as our guest to share his experiences and thoughts on Office 365 as a Modern Work tool.
Here are some key points we discussed in the episode.
Joel shared the genesis of Office 365. The story about how it all started!
Office 365 Feature Release cadence (inner ring and outer ring) and how to deal with ever changing product suite.
Feedback on Office 365 message center and roadmap.
Targeted Release vs...2019-02-101h 03Stories of Modern WorkEpisode 5 - How to build and deploy Modern Intranets using Office 365 stack. Asish PadhyIn episode 5 of the Stories of Modern Work Podcast, I spoke with Mr Asish Padhy, Senior Consultant in Office 365 and Azure Cloud technologies as our guest to share his experiences and thoughts on using Office 365 as Modern Work tool and also deploying solutions such as Intranets to his clients.
Here are some key points we discussed in the episode.
How to stay on top of constant Office 365 updates and feature releases. - The trick is use social media and stay in contact with other experts in the field and the Office 365 product team. Checking and participation in the Tech Community i...2019-02-0351 minStories of Modern WorkEpisode 4 - Haniel Croitoru - Process Automation is the enabler for digital transformationIn episode 4 of the Stories of Modern Work Podcast, I spoke with Mr Haniel Croitoru, an Enterprise Architect and Microsoft MVP in Office 365 as our guest to share his experiences and thoughts on using Office 365 as Modern Work tool. Here are some key points we discussed in the episode.
Modern Work is about leveraging the tools they have to get the work done effectively.
Businesses need to think about cutting down the paper trail in business processes.
Out of box functionality using Power Platform vs 3rd party applications for business process automation and the Need of turnkey...2019-01-2751 minStories of Modern WorkEpisode 03 - Nate Chamberlain - Office 365 Governance needs to evolve with user adoptionIn episode 3 of the Stories of Modern Work Podcast, I spoke with Mr Nate Chamberlain from sharepointlibrarian.com talking about the story of Office 365 at LMH Health and Kansas University
Here are some key points we discussed in the episode.
Modern Work is meant to empower end users to get their work done with the assistance of modern technologies.
How to deal with shadow IT concerns? Don’t restrict users and find out what users want and give it them at the right moment.
Be transparent and upfront about the change.
Tr...2019-01-2058 minStories of Modern WorkEpisode 2 - How a large telecom provider is embarking on their Office 365 User Adoption journeyIn episode 2 of the Stories of Modern Work Podcast, I spoke with Mr Mitul Rana on how a large telecom provider is embarking on their Office 365 User Adoption journey.
Here are some key points we discussed in the episode.
InfoPath to PowerApps - Don't migrate InfoPath forms, instead use the opportunity to rebuild the business process using latest technologies.
Lotus Notes to SharePoint Applications - How change management is key to move users from Lotus Notes.
Adoption of PowerApps is still in infancy and has a great potential.
How marketing teams...2019-01-1344 minStories of Modern WorkEpisode 01 - How intuitive search powers Modern Work in Office 365.Welcome to the first episode of the Stories of Modern Work podcast. In this episode I chat with Mr Mark Aschemeyer from BA Insight on how Intuitive Search powers Modern Work by bringing the content to the user. We also touch base on what is Modern Work and how Microsoft Teams is taking off.
Here is the links to the resources mentioned in the episode.
It Should Be All About Me!
https://www.bainsight.com/blog/it-should-be-all-about-me/
The Art of Listening2019-01-0642 min