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The Preferred Way: A Retirement PodcastMedical Office Real Estate & SDIRA Secrets with Streamline CompaniesIs your retirement money stuck earning low returns in a traditional account? Ready to tap into recession-resistant investments like medical office real estate — even with your IRA?
In this episode of The Preferred Way, we're joined by Gannon Coffman of The Streamline Companies. He shares how his team is reshaping communities with high-impact real estate while offering accredited investors — including physicians, athletes, and entrepreneurs — access to high-yield opportunities through self-directed IRAs.
We break down how you can invest in alternatives like these, the benefits of working with a boutique IRA custodian like Preferred Trust Company, and wh...
2025-07-1126 min
Path of ProgressHow a Patent Attorney Became a Multifamily Syndicator | Ep 30 Path of Progress with Jade LayeFrom a full-time legal career to owning over $420 million in real estate — Jade Laye’s story is a masterclass in discipline, vision, and faith-driven action.In this episode of Path of Progress, Jade reveals how a housing market crash forced him into landlording, and how that reluctant first rental led to a 65-property portfolio, a booming syndication business, and over 3,000 multifamily units acquired across several states — all while still practicing law.You’ll learn how he:✅ Accidentally became a landlord during the 2008 crash✅ Scaled from $50 cash flow homes to $450/month infinite return deals✅ B...
2025-06-271h 04
How to Invest in Commercial Real EstateHow to Hit Grand Slams in Commercial Real Estate InvestingDiscover how Criterion transforms market chaos into grand slams in commercial real estate, unlocking infinite returns through strategic deals and explosive rent growth.
Time Stamps:
0:00 - Introduction
0:10 - Market Turmoil & Crypto Jokes
1:20 - Steady CRE Distributions Amid Uncertainty
2:12 - Richmond Deal Update & Equity Raise
3:50 - Landon Square Closing: Loan Assumption Breakdown
4:34 - The Consistency of Cash Flow in Real Estate
5:04 - Hitting Grand Slams in CRE: Hidden Value Unlocked
6:01 - Cincinnati Deal: Tripling Rents in 8 Years
8:48 - Why Tenants Are Paying Double: Location & Demand
11:39 - Wichita Deal: Selling Outparcels, Infinite Returns
13:36 - Massive Rent Increases & Value Creation...
2025-04-2424 min
Infinite ReturnsEngineering Methods That Maximize Your ROI? Transforming Property Management with Anash ParayilJoin host Karl Baker as he explores the intriguing transition of Anash Parayil, CEO of Haletale, from aerospace engineering to real estate entrepreneurship. In this episode, Anash discusses how he applied his engineering skills to innovate property management with his company, Haletale, using technology and strategic problem-solving to enhance the industry.
What You'll Learn:
Anash's shift from aerospace engineering to pioneering in real estate.
How integrating technology improves property management.
Strategies Anash employed to grow his businesses within the real estate sector.
A look at Haletale’s solutions that boost operational efficiency.
Anash draws the differences between en...
2024-05-2940 minInfinite ReturnsHow can mental barriers affect your success? Dr. Hank Seitz explainsJoin host Karl Baker for a conversation with Dr. Hank Seitz, renowned mental scientist and author, on the “Infinite Returns” podcast. Dr. Hank shares his expertise on how thoughts transform into tangible results, the influence of mental barriers on success, and the scientific principles behind creating reality through thought. This episode goes into the transformative power of positive mental practices and their proven impact on personal and professional success.
What you will learn:
The principles of mental science and how thoughts can manifest into tangible results.
Practical strategies for reshaping your thought patterns to foster success and...
2024-05-1540 minInfinite ReturnsHow Do You Turn Neglected Properties into Gold? Insights from Derek VickersJoin Karl Baker as he explores mobile home park investing with Derek Vickers, an expert in transforming abandoned properties into successful communities.
Discover how Derek went from insurance salesman to real estate entrepreneur, managing 38 parks and 1,900 units primarily in Florida.
What you'll learn:
How Derek finds undervalued parks and turns them into profitable ones.
Strategies for acquiring and managing mobile home parks for maximum return.
Derek's approach to overcoming challenges in the mobile home community market.
Learn about the fundamentals of mobile home park investing, including finances and challenges.
Hea...
2024-05-0144 minInfinite ReturnsBuild Real Estate Fast with Tom Gazaway: Leverage, Business Credit, & FinancingFind out the fast track to scaling your real estate investments with Karl Baker and master financier Tom Gazaway. This episode is a hard look into the transformative power of leverage, the strategic advantage of business credit, and the smart use of financing to expand your portfolio at rapid speed.
Discover the keys:
Take advantage of the potential of leverage to accelerate your real estate ambitions.
Browse the business credit landscape to power your investment journey.
Apply smart financing techniques that safeguard your personal wealth while fueling your growth.
Avoid common financial mistakes with expert guidance...
2024-04-1744 minInfinite ReturnsIs there a way to cut housing costs in half? Mike Kaeding's Strategy is Simple...Or Is It?Join Karl Baker on Infinite Returns for a conversation with Mike Kaeding, CEO of Norhart, who is on a mission to transform the housing industry by reducing construction costs.
With a journey from overcoming personal adversity to leading innovative housing solutions, Mike shares his journey to make affordable housing a reality. Discover how Norhart's approach, based on lessons learned from manufacturing and other sectors, is poised to cut construction costs in half, which could dramatically reduce rent and mortgage payments for many people.
Tune in to find out how Mike's vision, combined with new techniques...
2024-04-1143 minInfinite ReturnsCapital Insights: Tommy Kaye's Real Estate Financing StrategiesIn this episode of Infinite Returns with Karl Baker and Tommy Kaye, the conversation turns to commercial real estate investing, focusing on the relationship between capital markets and the financing of residential and commercial real estate.
Tommy Kaye discusses his work in packaging commercial notes and facilitating their movement through financial institutions for the purpose of securitization.
The episode goes into the dynamics of loan sales, the impact of market conditions on loan pricing, and the importance of the bond market in real estate finance.
Connect with:
Karl Baker:
https://ww...
2024-03-2044 minInfinite ReturnsWealth Strategies in Real Estate with Bill AubinIn this episode, Karl Baker delves into the ins and outs of raising equity in commercial real estate with Bill Aubin of Optive Commercial Capital.
Bill shares his background in the finance industry, focusing on the reliance on commercial financing and shares insights on how to overcome the challenges of raising financing. This episode covers various financing structures, the importance of relationships in real estate transactions, and strategies for successfully exiting capital.
Connect with:
Karl Baker:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/karl-baker-b703a54/
http://www.infinitycommcapital.com/
Bill Aubin
https://w...
2024-03-0644 minInfinite ReturnsUnlocking Real Estate Potential with Paul DoellingIn this episode, join Karl Baker and Paul Doelling as he tells us about the changing real estate landscape in St. Louis. From discovering hidden opportunities to navigating the complexity of the market, Paul shares his expert strategies and personal experiences, giving valuable tips for anyone looking to invest or make their mark in St. Louis. No matter if you're a veteran investor or new to real estate, this episode is full of practical advice and inspiring stories that will help you unlock the potential of your real estate plans in this city.
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K...
2024-02-2836 min
The Real Deal On Real EstateInfinite Returns: The Ultimate Real Estate GoalWelcome to a groundbreaking episode of "The Real Deal on Real Estate Podcast," where we explore the pinnacle of investment success: achieving Infinite Returns. In "Infinite Returns: The Ultimate Real Estate Goal," we dive deep into the concept that every investor dreams of — making your initial investment back and then continuing to receive cash flow and returns without any additional investment. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to elevate their real estate investment strategy to achieve financial freedom.
In This Episode, You'll Discover:
Understanding Infinite Returns: We st...
2024-02-2416 minInfinite ReturnsBrian Stone's Success in Technology and Real Estate LeadershipJoin Karl Baker on the inspiring journey of a tech savvy Real Estate Broker in Infinite Returns. Discover how Brian Stone overcame industry challenges and took advantage of technology to create his own strategies.
⭐Highlights⭐
Early struggles and turning points.
Game-changing innovations.
Strategies for aspiring real estate investors and tech entrepreneurs.
The future of technology and real estate innovation.
Connect with:
Karl Baker:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/karl-baker-b703a54/
Brian Stone:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-stone/
2024-02-1445 minInfinite ReturnsInvesting Smarter in Real Estate: Insights from Justin Shore
Listen to "Infinite Returns" with Karl Baker and Justin Shore as they go inside real estate investing and tax strategies.
Learn the key differences between tax planning and tax preparation, and how using depreciation can reduce your taxes. This episode offers essential tips for both experienced and new real estate investors on how to improve investment returns through smart tax planning.
Connect with:
Karl Baker
https://www.linkedin.com/in/karl-baker-b703a54/
Justin Shore
https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-shore-ea-ba3b1bab/
2024-02-0753 minInfinite ReturnsJohn Starks: Transforming the Real Estate Landscape with NightlyIn the inaugural episode of 'Infinite Returns' Karl Baker interviews John Starks, the serial entrepreneur behind Nightly. Starks shares his transformative journey from a 20-year corporate career to creating his own entrepreneurial path. He discusses his venture into real estate investment and the creation of Nightly, highlighting the importance of resilience in business and the value of creating enduring relationships. This episode offers a unique perspective on entrepreneurial success and the potential of real estate investing.
🔍 Key Takeaways:
John Starks' transition from corporate to entrepreneurship.
Insights into real estate investment and the founding of Nightly.
The rol...
2024-01-3141 min2024-01-2500 min