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The Big Break ShowThe Big Break ShowBIG Changes are Coming | Meet Our New Co-Host!Welcome to season 2 of The Big Break Show! We have some exciting news for this new season. Unfortunately, Jesse Vasquez will no longer be part of the show, but we introduce a new co-host and discuss some upcoming fire plans for the future of this podcast. As always, we will continue to provide valuable insights into investment strategies, lifestyle, mindset, and more. So the new co-host will be Dan Tollens!  Dan Tollens is a real estate investor and entrepreneur with a background in sports. After graduating from college, he got involved in construction and property ma...2024-08-0231 minJessie en ExaJessie en Exa10/07 Programa Completo - Lo Mejor de Jessie En Exa - Pedro Fernández, Jesse & Joy, Kenia OsHoy en Lo Mejor de Jessie Cervantes en Exa, tenemos un gran  programa, recordamos las entrevistas a Pedro Fernández, Jesse & Joy y Kenia Os, además de nuestras secciones, la Radiografía de los Pet Shop Boys, el Mundo de Poncho Vera,  series con Rafa Sarmiento y la Dra. Verótika resuelve tus dudas de sexo. Aquí en la estación Naranja.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-07-101h 37The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#80 Buying a Property With 3% Down: Matt Krueger's Creative Financing and House Hacking SuccessIn this episode, we sit down with Matt Krueger. He is a full-time real estate investor based in Des Moines, Iowa. He started his real estate journey with a low income and has since built a substantial portfolio of properties. Matt and his wife have been able to achieve financial freedom through creative financing strategies and by house-hacking multiple properties. Matt shares his journey from being a cell phone sales rep to building a substantial real estate portfolio. He started by buying a property with only 3% down and living in it for a year before renting it...2024-01-1052 minThe Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#79 From Homelessness to Real Estate Success Through Short-Term Rentals w/ Blake Anthony CarterIn this episode, we sit down with Blake Anthony Carter. He is a real estate agent and entrepreneur based in Austin, Texas. He has a background in property management and has built a successful business in the short-term rental industry. Blake is known for his expertise in co-living and short-term rentals, and he also runs a real estate brokerage and design team. He has experienced both the highs and lows of the real estate industry, from growing up in a family involved in real estate to facing homelessness during the 2008 crash. These experiences have shaped his perspective and fueled...2024-01-0359 minThe Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#78 The Growing Trend of ADUs: "That ADU Guy" Shares Building and Investing StrategiesIn this episode, we sit down with Derek Sherrell, also known as "That ADU Guy." He is an expert in the field of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and infill housing. He has been involved in the real estate industry for over 27 years and is passionate about helping people navigate the complexities of ADU development. He believes that ADUs can play a crucial role in addressing the housing crisis and creating more affordable housing options.He shares some valuable insights into the world of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and how they can be a profitable investment strategy. He...2023-12-271h 05The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#77 From Bronx to Entrepreneurship: Sean Martin's Passion for Youth EmpowermentIn this episode, we sit down with Sean Martin. He is a successful entrepreneur and business owner. He grew up in the Bronx during the late 80s and early 90s and faced many challenges and hardships. Now, he is dedicated to giving back and making a positive impact on the lives of young people. Sean is the founder of R.e.a.l. Success Mentors, a program that aims to empower underserved youth, transform 10 million inner-city students into real-life success stories, and provide them with the tools and resources they need to succeed.Sean Martin shares his...2023-12-201h 13The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#76 Building Success in Real Estate Through Relationships and Masterminds w/ Fouad BazziIn this episode, we sit down with Fouad Bazzi. He is a real estate investor and entrepreneur based in Detroit, Michigan. He has a background in banking and has built a successful portfolio of short-term rental properties. Fouad is passionate about building relationships and creating awesome experiences for his guests.Fouad shares his journey from the corporate world to short-term rentals. He emphasizes the importance of building relationships and finding the right mastermind groups to grow and learn from. Fouad also shares his core values, including health, peace, love, and travel, and how they guide...2023-12-131h 04The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#75 From Unhealthy to Unstoppable: Claire’s Journey to Mental and Physical Wellness!Claire Bays is a CrossFit athlete, coach, and nutrition and fitness coach. She overcame her alcohol addiction and now helps others on their wellness journeys.In this episode, Claire shares her journey from growing up in a small town in Oklahoma to overcoming alcohol addiction and finding her passion for fitness. She emphasizes the importance of community and support in her recovery and the transition to a healthier lifestyle. She believes in the power of slow progress and meeting individuals where they are on their wellness journey. She also encourages people to focus on real, nutrient-dense foods...2023-12-061h 12The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#74 Building Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly w/ Aileen GrimeseyAileen Grimesey is a healthcare professional with over 12 years of experience in the industry. She and her husband own and operate residential care facilities for the elderly in the Bay Area. Aileen is passionate about providing compassionate care and helping others start their own facilities.  In this episode, Aileen shares her journey in the healthcare industry, her passion for helping others, and how she started to have residential care facilities for the elderly in the Bay Area. She discusses the process of obtaining licenses, finding caregivers, and attracting residents. She also explains the concept of residential care fa...2023-11-291h 08The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#73 Simplifying the Mortgage Lending Process for Real Estate Investors w/ Jeff WelganJeff Welgan is an investor strategist at Blueprint Home Loans with 19 years of experience in the mortgage industry. He specializes in helping clients build and scale their real estate businesses, providing guidance and expertise in financing options for real estate investors. In this episode, Jeff shares his expertise in the mortgage industry and provides insights into the current market conditions. He discusses the challenges and complexities of mortgage lending for real estate investors and emphasizes the importance of simplifying the process. Jeff also explains the shift in the market and the impact of government policies on real e...2023-11-221h 15The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#72 Prioritizing Health as an Entrepreneur Through Proper Nutrition w/ Fraser BayleyFraser Bayley is a strength coach and nutritionist who specializes in helping entrepreneurs and business owners optimize their health to improve their overall well-being and performance. He has a background in nutrition and physiology and has worked with high-profile clients such as musicians and entrepreneurs.  In this episode, Fraser shares his personal journey of overcoming mental health issues and transforming his health through nutrition and lifestyle changes. He emphasizes the importance of prioritizing health as an entrepreneur and explains how food choices and lifestyle factors can impact brain chemistry and hormonal balance. He also discusses the connection be...2023-11-151h 11The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#71 From Flipping Houses to Gaining Success in Multiple Business Ventures w/ Dan TollensWe had the pleasure of speaking with Dan Tollens. He is a real estate investor and entrepreneur based in Charleston, South Carolina. He is the co-founder of several businesses, including a boutique hotel company, a construction company, a property management company, and a roll-off dumpster business. He shared how his journey started with flipping houses and then evolved into managing job sites for a TV show. When that opportunity ran its course, he pivoted to HOA management, which eventually led him to start his own service-based business. This ability to adapt and pivot has been a key factor in...2023-11-081h 19The Legacy Podcast with Tim BratzThe Legacy Podcast with Tim BratzBONUS EPISODE: The Big Break Show with Rafa Loza & Jesse VasquezIn case you missed it, I was a guest on The Big Break Show! Rafa is one of my good friends and a member of my Legacy Family mastermind. He and Jesse were kind enough to let me use some of this content for our channels, so here's a little taste of their amazing podcast.  Check out more of The Big Break Show at https://youtube.com/@UC7t83OU5jw5fXhIRbhI8Ccg or wherever you listen to podcasts!2023-07-311h 38The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#70 Attorney-Turned-Real Estate Investor Traveling to Buy STRs And Hotels w/ Diya LiuIn this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Diya Liu. Diya's journey is truly inspiring as she went from being a patent litigation attorney to achieving financial freedom through real estate. Her success includes owning and managing STRs and expanding her ventures to include boutique hotels. She now owns four boutique hotels and a dozen short-term rentals across the USA. She has become a seasoned traveler, actively seeking creative financing options and below-market deals in different parts of the USA. Not only does she invest in properties, but she also connects with local hospitality operators and shares...2023-07-121h 05The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#69 Turning Adversities Into a Path to Real Estate Success w/ Alvin UyIn this episode, we had an awesome conversation with Alvin Uy. He is a successful real estate investor who immigrated to the US from the Philippines at the age of 12. Alvin diversified his investments and started flipping houses and building his rental portfolio in Los Angeles. He is the CEO of a design agency and uses the profits to invest in real estate. Recently, he decided to pivot 100% to real estate and closed down his design agency due to the COVID-19 pandemic.Alvin has discovered ADUs and started a construction company, scaling operations and planning to build...2023-06-211h 13The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#68 From Hospitality Sales to a Six-Figure Business Doing Luxury Co-Hosting w/ Mercedes SanchezJoin us as we have an awesome conversation with Mercedes Sanchez. She went to high school specifically for hospitality, which led to a full-ride scholarship to UNLV, for hospitality. She then worked in hospitality sales for Four Seasons Resorts International for 8 years plus. So, by bringing together her hospitality and real estate experience, it all led to a six-figure business.We explored hospitality and real estate, diving deep into Mercedes' remarkable journey of starting a midterm rental company. Throughout our discussions, we unravel the incredible benefits of hotel college and the vast opportunities that lie within the...2023-06-0459 minThe Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#67 Leading a Lifestyle of Choice and Freedom Through Real Estate w/ Tim BratzWe had the privilege of having this awesome conversation with Tim Bratz, the founder, and CEO of Legacy Wealth Holdings, a prominent real estate investment company. Tim's focus lies in vision-casting, marketing, and providing unwavering support to his team of exceptional individuals, or as he calls them, "A" players. Throughout his career, Tim has built his company on the pillars of integrity, fairness, and transparency, always delivering on his promises, doing what is right, and prioritizing honesty.As a passionate advocate of wealth-building and personal finance, Tim has devoted his professional life to studying these...2023-05-311h 15The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#66 An Airbnb Workshop Paves the Way to Their Property Entrepreneurship w/ Zev & Melissa ForrestZev and Melissa Forrest are a husband-and-wife team doing real estate full-time operating as short-term rental operators since 2018 in southern CA. They met while working at a commercial real estate company and decided to try out Airbnb after attending a free workshop. They started by buying a property in Riverside and then moved on to arbitraging units. They now own properties, arbitrage properties, co-host properties and manage luxury homes in Southern California. In their journey, they got engaged and married.So, we kick off the conversation with a deep dive into short-term rentals, exploring the...2023-05-241h 11The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#65 Building and Designing STR Spaces for Mind and Productivity w/ Tatianna Taylor-TaitJoin us as we have this very insightful conversation with Tatianna! She is a successful interior designer and author who resides in Vancouver, BC. She specializes in coaching individuals on short-term rentals and co-founded the popular STR conference, Level Up Your Listing. Tatianna's expertise in both interior design and real estate allows her to assist clients worldwide in maximizing their Airbnb earnings and short-term rental profits. Her unique style combines modern and sophisticated elements to create inviting spaces that enhance the overall guest experience. Tatianna has made significant contributions to various projects, including restaurants, residential properties, and multi-family buildings.2023-05-171h 01Sales PlayersSales PlayersFrom Personal Banker to SaaS CEO, Customer Led Growth & Sales Automation Insights with Rafael Figueroa of OverloopRafael "Rafa" Figueroa is the CEO of Overloop. In this episode he shares his journey from being a Personal Banker to the CEO of Overloop. We talk customer success, growth and he shares his insights on SaaS sales and the tools that will power the revenue behind next round of amazing companies. SPONSORS: • Surfe (Connect your CRM with LinkedIn in 60 seconds) - https://www.surfe.com/?kfl_ln=jesse-woodbury use this link with promo code JWSURFE5 for a 5% discount on your first year • Apollo (Find, contact, and close your ideal buyers) - https://apol...2023-05-0450 minbukti siarbukti siarday 329. SPOOKY NITE VOL. 41 w/ co-pilot rafa + coki the gay guyKAMIS 4 MEI 2023 + padahal RUMAH HANTU nya udah dikunci sama kapten eda. eh! ternyata dibuka lagi sama co-pilot rafa + PARLEMEN HORROR VOL. 10 is back~ ●+ [20:00-21:00] DAY 2 CO PILOT RAFA HAS ENTERED THE NIGHT SHIFT!!! SELAMAT HARI STAR WARSS!] ●+ [CALLER SURABAYA: checkin in~ favorit film the last JEDI!] ●+ [20:16] R4FA si takut sama horror-hororan] ●+ [Pl4net Karawang: habis nonton GOTG3, seru dan sedih at the same time!] ●+ [20:30 Co-Pilot R4FA terjebak di lift apartmen malem ke subuh >> emot tengkorak dibooking R4FA] ●+ [20:37-20:40 InternationalInterview: Ivlar X Lucas Graham] ●+ [Video Kak Sandra, Jesse Barerra and Jeremy Passion pengen banget nonton Jesse Barrera huhu] ●+ [Ase Capt. Wibu n...2023-05-041h 59The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#64 RN Turned to Investing in STRs and Co-Hosting Properties w/ Stephanie FiguerosIn this episode, we sit down with Stephanie Figueros. She is a registered nurse turned real estate investor and educator. She was able to quit nursing in nine months because of short-term rentals and has experience in arbitrage, owning, joint-venturing, and co-hosting. She specializes in long-distance real estate investing and is currently in CA, TX, TN, and FL. She's the co-founder of STR Nation and founder of Vivid Iconic Properties. In this episode, she shares her journey of self-managing her rentals in California while investing in Texas, Tennessee, and Florida. She also talks about building an in-house team and...2023-05-031h 04The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#63 From Corporate VP to Finding Freedom through High Cashflow Properties w/ Lenny the BossWe are so glad to be back and have an awesome conversation for you guys to listen to! Join us as we talk to Leonard Nesmith, also known as "Lenny the Boss". He’s a real estate investor who came from humble beginnings in North Philadelphia, and in this podcast, he shares his journey from being the 10th kid in a large family to becoming a vice president of operations in a corporate job for 22 years! He talks about how he decided to pursue his passion and his desire to achieve more for himself through real estate investing.2023-04-261h 13The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#62 Revisiting the Value of Hospitality During This Airbnb BubbleIn this episode, we discussed the current state of the hospitality industry in the recessionary period, our thoughts on "Airbnbust" and "Airbnb bubble," and the strategies needed to transition during down markets. We briefly talked about the increasing popularity of short-term rentals (STR) in the post-pandemic season and how it affected demand, as well as the current rise of the midterm rental (MTR) and how it can strategically pivot other hosts.What was focused on was talking about the importance of having reserves, the significance of hospitality and brand identity, and standing out among the competition in...2023-03-1739 minThe Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#61 Former Air Traffic Controller Now in Real Estate Investing in Boutique Hotels w/ Rich SomersIn this episode, we are joined by Rich Somers. He is an active real estate investor and entrepreneur, holding a portfolio of boutique hotels, apartment buildings, and short-term rentals. He previously worked for the government as an air traffic controller for 11 years before cashing out his 401(k) to get started in real estate investing. He's also the founder and CEO of two businesses: Somers Capital, a real estate investment company that raises private capital to acquire boutique hotels, and Excelsior Stays, a hospitality brand with an in-house management company, and a direct booking platform.   We delve into Ric...2023-03-081h 01The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#60 Using Creative Financing and Midterm Rentals to Invest in Her Own Backyard w/ Grace GudenkaufGrace Gudenkauf is a real estate investor, entrepreneur, and cofounder of Women Invest in Real Estate (WIIRE) from eastern Iowa. She currently has 17 doors doing flips, wholesaling, and short- to long-term rentals (everything!) at the age of 25! She literally does it all at a young age, and her portfolio continues to grow exponentially!  Join us as we check out her story as she shares how she and her boyfriend started doing house flips, which made her see potential in real estate investing. From there, she left her W-2 to invest in her own backyard, the small town of...2023-03-011h 07The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#59 Short-Term Rental Investing Made Easier Through Cashflow-Based Financing w/ Derrick BarkerIf you are looking to get funding to expand your short-term, mid-term, or long-term rental business, capital will always be one of the things that is difficult to deal with, and Derrick Barker and his team at Nectar help experienced real estate entrepreneurs get fast, flexible, non-debt financing that they need to scale their rental portfolio without giving up any equity. No loans. No investors.  Derrick is the co-founder and CEO of Nectar, a marketplace for real estate cashflow that allows cashflow-based financing for professional STR operators. During his college days at Harvard, he initially started venturing in...2023-02-221h 04The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#58 Innovating Hospitality: The Story of iGMS and the Future of Property Management w/ Igor KostinJoin us in this very special episode as we talk with Igor Kostin, the cofounder and CTO of one of the most well-known property management systems, iGMS!  iGMS is an all-in-one vacation rental software for professional hosts. It helps you raise occupancy rates as it automates most everyday management activities on your property.  This was a really fun conversation because not only did we talk about iGMS in general, but we also talked about Igor’s life background, his experiences moving to Canada and adapting to the Canadian culture, the story of how iGMS was founde...2023-02-151h 03Junk FilterJunk Filter122: Aftersun (with Rafa Sales Ross)This episode contains major spoilers and deals with difficult subject matter, so please watch the film before you listen to this discussion. Freelance film critic and programmer Rafa Sales Ross joins me from Scotland to discuss Charlotte Wells’ debut feature Aftersun, starring newcomer Frankie Corio and Paul Mescal in an Academy Award-nominated performance as Calum, a Scottish single father who takes his 11 year old daughter Sophie on a trip to a resort in Turkey in the late nineties, a story told partly through the use of MiniDV holiday footage but more importantly refracted from the perspective of a...2023-02-141h 17The CooligansThe CooligansJesse Marsch Is Best Choice For USMNT Head CoachUSMNT may be looking for a new head coach and Jesse Marsch might be our best option. Some will want someone like Marcelo Bielsa or Rafa Benitez, some will want Gregg Berhalter to stay in the job, but many are now saying that Jesse Marsch, who was recently sacked as manager of Leeds United in the Premier League, may be the perfect option for the USMNT. But is he progress, or more of the same? Let us know what you think. Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/SoccerCooligans This is where we put...2023-02-081h 11The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#57 From Being a Project Manager to Investing in 36 Doors in Just 2 Years w/ Amelia McGeeIn this episode, we have Amelia McGee on the show. She is a full-time real estate investor from Des Moines, Iowa. Amelia started as a project manager, which led to her starting to invest in buy-and-hold rentals in October 2020. From there, her business catapulted to having 36 doors, which are a combination of short-term, medium-term, and long-term rentals.   Join us in this conversation as we discuss her real estate journey so far, insights about leaving W2, having partnerships with parents and relatives, and all about the WIIRE (Women Invest in Real Estate) community, how they started, and how the...2023-02-081h 03The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#56 Elevating Your Business through Social Media w/ ConiWant to take your social media game to the next level? Well, in this episode, we will be talking with Ms. Coni!  Coni is a seasoned pro in the real estate world, as she has been a licensed realtor in Fort Lauderdale for more than 10 years and has over a decade of experience as a social media manager! She is now sharing their expertise as a social media mentor for real estate investors and recently decided to do this full-time.  Take a listen as this episode focuses all on social media, especially for real estate inve...2023-02-011h 07The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#55 From Selling Solar Panels to Developing Over 16 Double Lots in One Year w/ Auston CookAuston Cook is a successful real estate investor, developer, and entrepreneur. He holds a degree in mathematics from the University of Michigan and is an avid outdoorsman, particularly enjoying mountain climbing. He began his career in sales, selling solar panels, and eventually transitioned to the insurance industry. It was during this time that he discovered his passion for real estate and decided to pursue it as a career. In this episode, Auston shares his journey from selling solar panels to become a developer specializing in single-family residential homes and acquiring 16 double lots in less than a year. B...2023-01-041h 03The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#54 Overcoming Addiction: A Journey to a New Path in Real Estate w/ Nick Bastianelli (Part 2)Join us for the second part of our exciting conversation with Nick Bastianelli. As you might have known in part 1, Nick Bastianelli is a real estate consultant and advisor who specializes in luxury and new construction listing and sales. In this episode, we delve deeper into Nick's incredible journey to becoming a successful real estate investor.Nick shares the story of the brokerage deal that led him to decide to prepare his gyms for sale and eventually dedicate most of his time to studying real estate investing. He explains how he became laser-focused on this goal, immersing...2022-12-211h 14The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#53 Overcoming Addiction: A Journey to a New Path in Real Estate w/ Nick Bastianelli (Part 1)In this episode, we have the privilege of speaking with Nick Bastianelli, a seasoned real estate consultant and advisor who specializes in luxury and new construction listings and sales. But what makes this episode truly special is the fact that Nick also shares his personal story of overcoming addiction and rebuilding his life.Nick opens up about his family's struggles and his addiction problems, and how he was able to overcome them to become sober in his 20s. He also tells us about how he started a CrossFit gym at the age of 23, and how his past...2022-12-141h 03The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#52 Business Owner Now House Hacking a $600k Property Pays Only $50 in Mortgage w/ Jessie DillonJessie Dillon is a cosmetic tattoo artist based in Massachusetts who also currently owns a beauty business and is a real estate investor. She considers herself "semi-retired" at the age of 30. Her most recent purchase, a $600,000 house hack, generates her $3800 in midterm and long-term rents, reducing her mortgage obligation to just $50! How did that happen? Find out in this episode!   Tune in as we talk about investing in an "expensive" area, what it's like to have a midterm tenant in her own guest room, the backstory of how she got into real estate investing, how she got the...2022-12-071h 04The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#51 528K of Revenue in 12 Weeks Through Seller Financing a Lodge in Alaska w/ Ryan KocherhansRyan is a real estate investor and entrepreneur based in Utah who enjoys guiding and spending time on the river with his guests as the lodge owner at Alaskan Remote Adventures. He spends part of the year in Utah and part of the year in Alaska. He has always been into adventure, so he always liked to go share an unforgettable Alaskan experience. Tune in as we talk about how he got into real estate investing, leading to having his lodge in Alaska and generating serious cash flow from a place not everyone would like to actually p...2022-11-301h 19The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#50 Mastering the Medium Term Rental Space w/ Zeona McintyreWe are now at Episode 50! And in this episode, we talked with Zeona Mcintyre. She is a real estate investor focusing on short and medium term rentals, a Bigger Pockets author, and a licensed real estate agent in Colorado who currently owns 12 properties while guiding a ton of people right now to their financial freedom. She is also a traveler! She has actually traveled across 48 countries now, by the way. We have touched on a lot of topics, including the details of her new book "30 Day Stay," how it all started for her, from living in Hawaii to investing...2022-11-231h 04The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#49 How ONE COUPLE is Building a Short Term Rental Empire w/ Tony and Sara RobinsonIn this special episode, we are with The Real Estate Robinsons! Tony and Sara are well known in the world of real estate investing, and we are actually glad that both Tony and Sara Robinson were on our show as we talked all about their success as a couple, not only on the short-term rental side but also in their businesses. They talked about how they run and grow their businesses and what they were able to discover about each other as they worked together. We also talked about having the CEO mindset and how building a solid team...2022-11-161h 08The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#48 Undocumented to Living the American Dream w/ Diego CorzoDiego Corzo is an entrepreneur, realtor, and real estate investor based in Austin, Texas. He has now been featured in Forbes, CNN Money, Inc.com, Entreprenuer.com, Fox News, Telemundo, and Univision. But before all that, he was a Florida State University graduate and began his career in corporate America as a software developer for an IT company. He then realized that he was meant for so much more, so he pursued a real estate career and now owns more than 60 doors in several states.   This episode was really a good one because he talked about his fan...2022-11-091h 07The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#47 Former Golf Professional Building Wealth through Short Term Rentals w/ Bill FaethBill Faeth has been in a lot of business ventures since 1992, starting from drop shipping all the way to swimwear products, ecommerce, retail, restaurants, glow in the dark miniature golf businesses, limousine companies, and being a golf professional himself at some point! He had done a lot of stuff for over 25 years of experience in the business. And now that he is on Short Term Rentals, we’ll talk with him and discuss how it all started for him; how he made a multimillion-dollar real estate empire from his 25 years of experience; how he got into Short Term Rentals. No...2022-11-021h 02The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#46 Former Engineer Turned Real Estate Investor Scales to Over 60 Doors w/ Ingrid DuqueThis episode features Ingrid Duque, a real estate investor from Atlanta, Georgia. Before being an investor, she was an engineer, climbing the corporate ladder until one moment struck her the most, which made her realize that she needed to pivot into real estate. Take a listen to her unique story of how it all started; what her properties looked like; what she experienced owing her first property without prior experience; her first eviction; how she analyzed the 2020 trends according to her goals; what is a line of credit (LOC) and how to get one; our thoughts on how the...2022-10-261h 04The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#45 Financing Short-Term Rentals with Daniel & Adam of Host FinancialIn this episode, we are joined by Daniel and Adam, the Co-Founders of Host Financial. Host Financial is a financing company that aids short-term rental owners by bringing in capital for their investments. They are familiar with the short-term rental sector and have a network of capital partners who focus on helping investors in this industry. Host Financial will assist you whether you're looking for short-term or long-term financing or even something like a rehab, remodel, or construction loan. Both Adam and Daniel are here with us to discuss more about their company, short-term rental lending, how you can...2022-10-191h 03The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#44 How Content Creation Could Transform Your Real Estate Business w/ Sean PanSean Pan started his real estate journey back in 2016 when he worked as a full-time engineer. From there, he jumped into the real estate business by starting house hacking, which led to him finding his team and awesome properties. He then got a great house flip deal, which made him $300,000. He is currently working as a hard money lender, purchasing a large number of properties out of state, and is very popular on social media, with over 1 million followers on TikTok and growing in popularity on all other platforms!   Tune in as he shares his experiences with som...2022-10-1256 minThe Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#43 From Military Vet to Owning 91 Doors in Real Estate w/ Erin HelleRight off the bat, we’d like to say that this episode hits differently because, in this episode, we did go beyond all the fuzz of real estate and the numbers. Today’s episode features Erin Helle, a Real Estate Investor Coach, Realtor, and Private Money Broker. This one is an awesome story of being in the military for 14 years, then suddenly, after having a health condition and life-changing events, it all made Erin change her perspective and strategy for gaining wealth. Listen to how it all changed for Erin and how she started in real estate. We also tapp...2022-10-0558 minThe Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#42 From Tech Consultant to 81k Per Month With Short Term Rentals w/ Norman HamiltonWe’re back with more short-term rental content! In this new episode, we talk with Norman Hamilton who has been hosting in the short-term rental space since 2016, while he was also a software developer intern and did investment banking, with 30 properties doing a mix of arbitrage and management around the Texas area. Take notes with your pen and paper as he shares with us his blueprint! How it all began for him; how he got into Short Term Rentals; how he generates leads; how he sets-up cold calls; how he strategically opens conversations and presents himself to people as pr...2022-09-2849 minThe Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#41 How to Turn Your Passion into Profit: The Art of Making a Living as an Artist w/ Andrew LykoWE ARE BACK! And we have this awesome episode with Andrew Lyko, aka OneDopeKid, who is a contemporary fine artist and creative visionary. Not only did we talk about the story he had growing up to become a successful entrepreneur, but he also talked about his business mindset, which could be one of your key takeaways from this great conversation. Tune in as he also talks about his NFT project, how he turned this artistic passion and vision into a business, and how he applies it to his life as he embraces this freedom of creativity to turn his...2022-09-211h 09The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#40 From Airline Pilot to Real Estate - What It Takes to Succeed w/ Steve RozenbergIn this episode, we talk with Steve Rozenberg. He is an international airline pilot, business coach, and real estate investor. In this conversation we had with him, he talked about leveling up your business mindset. He also shared a brief story about how 9/11 threw his life into disarray and prompted him to embark on his real estate journey; his early realizations as a real estate investor; how he learned about the business the hard way; relating the airline industry to how we should run our real estate business; and how to become truly successful by investing in yourself, surrounding...2022-08-311h 07The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#39 From TV Commercials to Real Estate Investing: A Producer's Journey w/ Josh GoldsteinIn this episode, we speak with Josh Goldstein, a commercial producer and a real estate investor. Josh told a very interesting tale of how he entered the real estate business and how, in just two years, he had opened 20 doors! Listen as we talk about his life as a producer; a brief account of how his cancer diagnosis led him to real estate as he read Rich Dad Poor Dad and listened to several podcasts; what made him focus on real estate; how his deals developed from his first Kansas turnkey rental deal to now having 20 doors with most...2022-08-241h 03The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#38 Visionary CEO Adds Rentable Amenities to Short Term Rentals w/ Madison RifkinIn this week’s episode, we have Madison Rifkin, a woman entrepreneur and the CEO/Founder of Mount – a software platform that can take your STR to the next level by turning anything you own into a rentable amenity! Tune in as we dive deep into how she started from doing bike locks when she was 12 years old to being the entrepreneur she is today; all about Mount-its ins and outs from how it all works to their future goals; several ideas from Rafa and Jesse on rentable amenities; the difficulties of doing startups; all about startup accelerators; the futu...2022-08-1755 minThe Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#37 Adding Value to your Property through ADUs w/ Stephanie GutierrezJoin us in this episode as we talk with Stephanie Gutierrez, an ADU Realtor, Strategist, and Advisor. Starting out in the medical field doing medical billing and insurance eligibility, we dig deep into how she niched down to ADUs by forming her own team back in 2020. We also touched on the SB9 home act of California and how it could potentially take over the ADU space in the future, all about prefab ADUs, the importance of building a team, why it matters who you work with, and how to start in the ADU space with an investor mindset. 2022-08-101h 07The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#36 From Handyman to Multifamily - The Journey into Sustainable Housing w/ Alvin Hope JohnsonJoin us on this incredible episode as we talk with the President of Hope Housing Foundation, CEO of MultiFamily Monopoly, and the 2022 TEDx Speaker, Mr. Alvin Hope Johnson. In this podcast, we focused on how he provides affordable housing for several economically challenged and workforce communities across America; their plans to put together their own Structural Insulated Panel (SIP) plant while getting parolees for their labor; all about the Hope Housing Foundation; being on 2022 TEDx as a speaker; several mindset views about knowing your purpose and differentiating yourself from other investors; and how can we be a part of...2022-08-031h 07The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#35 From Fix and Flip to Short Term Rentals w/ Flip ZweigIn this episode, we have Philip "Flip" Zweig from AZ, who is a Real Estate Investor for almost 23 years. He is doing massive things in the Fix and Flip industry and has been teaching others how to get started in the business. Listen in as we talked about how he got into the real estate business, the story of how he lost his properties and what he did during the 2008 crash, going direct to subcontractors when flipping a deal, and how he transitioned into short-term rentals. Plus, listen to some of our insightful thoughts about interest rates at the...2022-07-271h 05The Big Break ShowThe Big Break Show#34 Launching and Scaling a Profitable Online Business w/ Lattice HudsonIn this episode, we have Lattice Hudson, a business coach, and marketing mentor. She is passionate about helping entrepreneurs create more wealth by utilizing a high-ticket evergreen business model. Watch this episode to learn how Lattice went from being in various human resource leadership roles to becoming an online business coach and mentor. We dig deep into what she does, how she could help someone with or without a small following, create a better social media presence, stories of her leading to high-ticket clients, and all the bits and pieces of establishing an awesome coaching program. If you want...2022-07-201h 03