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How to Never Have a Broke Month Again with Dan Rochon
Jun 23, 2026
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How Sober Living Homes Out-Cash-Flow Traditional Rentals w/ Jim Bode
Jun 21, 2026
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How One Insurance Waiver Saved a Client $14 Million w/ Guffy Wright
Jun 19, 2026
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How $300K Buys Permanent Residency in Panama w/ Steve Luther
Jun 17, 2026
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Build-to-Rent Investing: From Blackstone to Boutique Firms w/ August Biniaz
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| 6/23/26 | ![]() How to Never Have a Broke Month Again with Dan Rochon | Dan Rochon hasn't had a broke month since 2008. He stopped selling and started teaching instead.Dan Rochon is a sales coach, author of "Teach to Sell," and host of the No Broke Months podcast with over 1,200 episodes. He built and sold a 150-agent real estate brokerage and has worked directly with investors on lead generation and seller acquisition. His entire system is built around one idea: the salesperson who teaches wins the trust, and the deal follows.In this episode, Dan breaks down the exact framework he uses to close 85% of his appointments before he ever asks for the deal, and how real estate investors can use the same approach with distressed homeowners.What you'll learn:The four pillars of consistent and predictable incomeThe CPI communication model: rapport, adept questions, and active listeningWhy emotion drives the decision and logic only justifies it after the factHow to handle a seller who is angry, grieving, or shutting you outThe one phone call move that makes you one-of-one versus every other investor📘 Dan's book: teachtosellbook.com🔗 Build systems for your investing business: https://realdealcrew.com#RealEstateInvesting #RealEstateSales #TeachToSell #MotivatedSellers #SalesTips #DanRochon #RealDealChat #WholesalingRealEstate #SalesTraining #ConsistentIncome #InvestorMindset #RealEstateAgentWork With RealDealCrewIf you’re already closing deals but your intake, follow-up, or visibility feels inconsistent, here are two ways to go deeper:Take the Deal Intake AssessmentSee how resilient your current operation actually is.→ https://assessment.realdealcrew.comBook a Fit CallIf you want to explore what a fully system-driven deal flow looks like, let’s talk.→ https://realdealcrew.com/bookLIKE • SHARE • JOIN • REVIEWWebsiteApple PodcastsYouTubeYouTube MusicSpotifyAmazon MusicFacebookTwitterInstagram | — | ||||||
| 6/21/26 | ![]() How Sober Living Homes Out-Cash-Flow Traditional Rentals w/ Jim Bode | One sober living home can out-cash-flow five traditional rentals. Jim Bode breaks down exactly how.Jim Bode has been a real estate investor for 25 years. When COVID hit and tenants stopped paying, he discovered sober living homes and built a six-figure operation running three properties in 10 to 15 hours a week. Today he coaches investors and operators through Group Home Accelerator on how to do the same.In this episode, Jim walks through the full model from start to finish:Why renting beds instead of bedrooms changes the cash flow math entirelyThe four-bedroom minimum buy box and the two-beds-per-room ruleHow state and federal funding covers 2 to 6 months of rent per residentADA protections that shield sober living operators from zoning pushbackHow to find the right operator if you want the cash flow without running the homes yourselfWhy turnover is a feature of this model, not a problemJim also shares the story of a resident who came in missing his front teeth and left two years later with a new smile, a truck, and a drive back home to the family he hadn't seen since he was 14.Guest: Jim Bode, founder of Group Home AcceleratorLearn more: grouphomeaccelerator.com🔗 Build systems for your investing business: https://realdealcrew.com#SoberLiving #GroupHomeInvesting #RealEstateInvesting #CashFlow #RealDealChat #NicheRealEstate #RealEstatePodcast #PassiveIncome #RecoveryHousing #InvestingStrategyWork With RealDealCrewIf you’re already closing deals but your intake, follow-up, or visibility feels inconsistent, here are two ways to go deeper:Take the Deal Intake AssessmentSee how resilient your current operation actually is.→ https://assessment.realdealcrew.comBook a Fit CallIf you want to explore what a fully system-driven deal flow looks like, let’s talk.→ https://realdealcrew.com/bookLIKE • SHARE • JOIN • REVIEWWebsiteApple PodcastsYouTubeYouTube MusicSpotifyAmazon MusicFacebookTwitterInstagram | — | ||||||
| 6/19/26 | ![]() How One Insurance Waiver Saved a Client $14 Million w/ Guffy Wright | Guffy Wright explains how one lender waiver saved a client $14 million in value on a multifamily portfolio.Guffy Wright has spent 18 years placing commercial real estate insurance and now leads a team approaching $150 million in annual premiums at the Mahoney Group, up from $40 million in 2019. In this conversation, he breaks down how insurance stops being a line-item expense and becomes part of an investor's equity strategy.Guffy walks through a lender waiver process that recovered $830,000 in premium savings, equal to $14 million in value at a 6% cap rate, and explains why staying with the same broker for years without shopping it is a "silent killer" most investors never notice. He covers the coverages lenders require that you don't actually need, why master policies are back in 2026, when a loss limit strategy makes sense, and the one renewal habit (putting every policy on the same date) that fixes most broker relationships. He also shares where AI is already changing insurance, and where it still falls short.This episode is for any multifamily or commercial real estate investor who has never questioned their insurance broker relationship.Key topicsThe $14 million lender waiver storyWhy the same broker for years is a "silent killer"Master policies vs. loss limits in 2026The one renewal habit that fixes broker relationshipsWhere AI is already changing insuranceGuest bioGuffy Wright leads the real estate insurance practice at the Mahoney Group, where he has grown the book from $40 million to nearly $150 million in annual premiums.Links🔗 Build systems for your investing business: https://realdealcrew.comConnect with Guffy Wright on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/guffy-wright-752679b/Work With RealDealCrewIf you’re already closing deals but your intake, follow-up, or visibility feels inconsistent, here are two ways to go deeper:Take the Deal Intake AssessmentSee how resilient your current operation actually is.→ https://assessment.realdealcrew.comBook a Fit CallIf you want to explore what a fully system-driven deal flow looks like, let’s talk.→ https://realdealcrew.com/bookLIKE • SHARE • JOIN • REVIEWWebsiteApple PodcastsYouTubeYouTube MusicSpotifyAmazon MusicFacebookTwitterInstagram | — | ||||||
| 6/17/26 | ![]() How $300K Buys Permanent Residency in Panama w/ Steve Luther | A $300,000 real estate purchase in Panama can get you permanent residency and a second passport.Steve Luther runs Cord Real Estate, a boutique firm based in Nashville that helps American investors buy property abroad. After a serious health crisis, Steve and his wife stumbled into Panama while looking for a Caribbean property with better healthcare access, and ended up buying two investment properties there themselves. In this episode, Steve breaks down why Panama has quietly become one of the strongest hedges against US market volatility for real estate investors: a currency pegged one to one with the US dollar, low property taxes and insurance thanks to its location below the hurricane belt, and a residency by investment program that turns a $300,000 real estate purchase into permanent residency, with full citizenship available after five years. Steve also walks through what that money actually buys on the ground, how financing works for Americans buying through Panamanian banks, and what tends to derail a transaction. If you've ever wondered what buying property abroad actually involves, beyond the highlight reel, this episode lays it out.Key TopicsHow Panama's golden visa program works, and what a $300,000 purchase actually gets youThe retirement (Pensionado) program and its travel, dining, and entertainment discountsWhy the dollar peg and hurricane-free location keep currency and insurance risk lowHow an American gets a mortgage through a Panamanian bankWhat typically derails a Panama real estate transaction, and how it compares to a US closingGuest BioSteve Luther has been in real estate for 24 years and runs Cord Real Estate, a Nashville-based firm that has helped clients invest in residential, commercial, and international property for the past decade, including direct experience buying and managing property in Panama himself.Links🔗 Learn more about Steve's team and the upcoming Invest Panama Summit (May 28 to June 1): CordRealEstate.com🔗 Build systems for your investing business: https://realdealcrew.comWork With RealDealCrewIf you’re already closing deals but your intake, follow-up, or visibility feels inconsistent, here are two ways to go deeper:Take the Deal Intake AssessmentSee how resilient your current operation actually is.→ https://assessment.realdealcrew.comBook a Fit CallIf you want to explore what a fully system-driven deal flow looks like, let’s talk.→ https://realdealcrew.com/bookLIKE • SHARE • JOIN • REVIEWWebsiteApple PodcastsYouTubeYouTube MusicSpotifyAmazon MusicFacebookTwitterInstagram | — | ||||||
| 6/15/26 | ![]() Build-to-Rent Investing: From Blackstone to Boutique Firms w/ August Biniaz | Wall Street built entire neighborhoods just to rent them. August Biniaz breaks down how and why it works.August Biniaz, Chief Investment Officer at CPI Capital, returns to break down build-to-rent (BTR): how the asset class started after the 2008 crash, why institutions like Blackstone pivoted from buying scattered homes to building purpose-built rental communities, and what that means for individual investors today.August also pulls back the curtain on how CPI Capital operates at scale, including the AI tool that cut their deal-screening time by 90 percent, and shares his read on where interest rates and the broader economy are headed going into the rest of 2026.Key topics covered:How Blackstone's Invitation Homes buying spree of 75,000 homes gave birth to BTRWhat life inside a BTR community actually looks like (HOA, amenities, maintenance)Why BTR attracts "tenants by choice" and produces lower turnover than traditional apartmentsHow CPI Capital uses Slack, Asana, HubSpot, and AI to run a private equity real estate firmThe 10-year treasury, the war in Iran, and what August thinks happens to rates nextAugust Biniaz is the Chief Investment Officer of CPI Capital, a private equity real estate firm focused on US multifamily and build-to-rent assets with investors in both Canada and the United States.Learn more at https://cpicapital.comWork With RealDealCrewIf you’re already closing deals but your intake, follow-up, or visibility feels inconsistent, here are two ways to go deeper:Take the Deal Intake AssessmentSee how resilient your current operation actually is.→ https://assessment.realdealcrew.comBook a Fit CallIf you want to explore what a fully system-driven deal flow looks like, let’s talk.→ https://realdealcrew.com/bookLIKE • SHARE • JOIN • REVIEWWebsiteApple PodcastsYouTubeYouTube MusicSpotifyAmazon MusicFacebookTwitterInstagram | — | ||||||
| 6/13/26 | ![]() Turn Your Insurance Bill Into a Profit Center w/ Nicolas Lares | Nicolas Lares explains how real estate investors can turn insurance costs into profits using captive insurance — a strategy Fortune 500 companies have used for decades.In this episode of RealDealChat, Jack Hoss sits down with Nicolas Lares, founder of InsurTech, to break down captive insurance — what it is, how it works for real estate investors, and why most investors have never heard of it until now.Nicolas built his career helping run one of Amazon's largest logistics insurance networks before founding InsurTech, where he now helps real estate investors co-own the very insurance company that covers their portfolio.Topics covered include:What captive insurance is and how it differs from traditional insuranceHow investors collectively pool premiums and recapture unused profits at year-endWhy REITs and institutional funds have used this model for decadesHow a single-property investor can get started (yes, even one townhouse)The 80-unit Georgia example where an owner ended the year with a net surplus of $1,500 instead of an insurance expenseHow renters insurance can be stacked into the captive to offset property-level costsWhat traditional brokers say against captives (and why their incentives are misaligned)How InsurTech insures over 1 million doors across the USHow Nicholas is using Claude Code to automate proposal and compliance workflowsRapid fire: the lie investors tell themselves about assumptions and underwritingIf insurance feels like a sunk cost in your portfolio, this episode will change how you look at it.🔗 Visit Nicolas at: https://isur3tech.com🔗 Build systems for your investing business: https://realdealcrew.com#RealEstateInvesting #CaptiveInsurance #LandlordInsurance #PropertyManagement #RealDealChat #PassiveIncome #MultifamilyInvesting #InsuranceCosts #InvestorMindset #RealEstateTips #AIForBusiness #PortfolioGrowthWork With RealDealCrewIf you’re already closing deals but your intake, follow-up, or visibility feels inconsistent, here are two ways to go deeper:Take the Deal Intake AssessmentSee how resilient your current operation actually is.→ https://assessment.realdealcrew.comBook a Fit CallIf you want to explore what a fully system-driven deal flow looks like, let’s talk.→ https://realdealcrew.com/bookLIKE • SHARE • JOIN • REVIEWWebsiteApple PodcastsYouTubeYouTube MusicSpotifyAmazon MusicFacebookTwitterInstagram | — | ||||||
| 6/11/26 | ![]() Your CPA Is Costing You Money (Here's Proof) w/ Peter Holtz✨ | tax planningreal estate investing+4 | Peter Holtz | IRSMcDonald's+4 | — | CPAtax planning+8 | — | 31m 11s | |
| 6/9/26 | ![]() Stop Using AI Like Google (Do This Instead) w/ Michelle Hamilton✨ | AI in real estateautomation strategies+5 | Michelle Hamilton | Answer RocketAI+3 | — | real estate investingAI strategies+5 | — | 35m 58s | |
| 6/7/26 | ![]() Why High Earners Still Live Paycheck to Paycheck w/ Andrew Giancola✨ | wealth buildingfinancial mistakes+5 | Andrew Giancola | Master Money | — | wealth buildingfinancial freedom+5 | — | 35m 46s | |
| 6/5/26 | ![]() Why 90% of ISA Hires Fail Before They Start w/ Gustavo Munoz Castro✨ | ISA hiringAI in real estate+5 | Gustavo Munoz Castro | Power ISA | — | ISA successAI voice agents+6 | — | 36m 53s | |
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| 6/3/26 | ![]() Why Your CPA Is Costing You Money (And Doesn't Know It) w/ Kevin Brunner✨ | tax strategieswealth preservation+4 | Kevin Brunner | The Q Companies | — | CPAeffective tax rate+6 | — | 43m 56s | |
| 6/1/26 | ![]() Stop Chasing Clients: Build a Brand That Attracts Them w/ Tara Polley✨ | personal brandingmedia and storytelling+5 | Tara Polley | ClaudeChatGPT+3 | — | personal brandclient attraction+8 | — | 28m 51s | |
| 5/30/26 | ![]() This $50 Billion Plan Could Rebuild Detroit w/ Rod Lockwood✨ | Detroit real estateurban development+4 | Rod Lockwood | Belle Isle Freedom City | DetroitBelle Isle+1 | self-governing cityBelle Isle+8 | — | 32m 42s | |
| 5/28/26 | ![]() Why Paying Off Your Mortgage Is Killing Your Wealth w/ Al Zdenek✨ | mortgagewealth management+4 | Al Zdenek | Master Your Cash Flow | — | mortgagewealth+5 | — | 45m 19s | |
| 5/26/26 | ![]() Why Out-of-State Investors Are Quietly Building Wealth in Detroit w/ Voytek Mardula & James Lloyd✨ | out-of-state investingturnkey real estate+4 | Voytek MardulaJames Lloyd | usproperties.ca | DetroitCanada | Detroit real estateturnkey support+5 | — | 40m 22s | |
| 5/24/26 | ![]() Buy Vacant Land and Flip Brand New Mobile Homes for $40K Profit w/ Chris Gavre✨ | vacant landmobile homes+5 | Chris Gavre | The Land SharksClayton+1 | — | vacant landmobile homes+8 | — | 31m 27s | |
| 5/22/26 | ![]() How to Invest in Apartments Without Being a Landlord w/ John Casman | John Casmon breaks down how to invest in apartments without being a landlord — using syndication to build wealth at scale with other people's capital.In this episode of RealDealChat, Jack Hoss sits down with John Casmon of Casmon Capital to break down how everyday investors can get into multifamily real estate without managing tenants, toilets, or the day-to-day grind.John shares the framework behind apartment syndication, including:Why buying small with your own cash creates a slow, painful grindWhat apartment syndication actually is and how it lets you scale using pooled capitalHow AI is replacing W2 jobs and why real estate is one of the most technology-resistant assetsWhy the T12 (trailing 12 months) can trap you if you don't know which numbers carry forwardThe intentional investing framework: building a portfolio around your life goals, not just chasing returnsWhy value-add deals that cash flow on day one beat "loss leader" strategiesHow an executive assistant and AI agents can free up your most valuable hoursThe lie most investors tell themselves about finding great dealsWhether you are just starting out or already own a few units and feel stuck in a slow grind, this episode will give you a better lens for how to structure your next move.🔗 Download the free guide: 7 Questions You Must Ask Before Investing in Apartments at casmoncapital.com/7questions🔗 Build systems for your investing business: https://realdealcrew.com#ApartmentSyndication #MultifamilyInvesting #RealEstateInvesting #PassiveIncome #RealDealChat #NoLandlord #AIAndRealEstate #RealEstateSyndication #CasmonCapital #WealthBuildingWork With RealDealCrewIf you’re already closing deals but your intake, follow-up, or visibility feels inconsistent, here are two ways to go deeper:Take the Deal Intake AssessmentSee how resilient your current operation actually is.→ https://assessment.realdealcrew.comBook a Fit CallIf you want to explore what a fully system-driven deal flow looks like, let’s talk.→ https://realdealcrew.com/bookLIKE • SHARE • JOIN • REVIEWWebsiteApple PodcastsYouTubeYouTube MusicSpotifyAmazon MusicFacebookTwitterInstagram | — | ||||||
| 5/20/26 | ![]() From BRRRR to $2M Builds: The Full Investor Evolution w/ Adriel Hsu | Adriel Hsu went from BRRRR investing to building $2M luxury homes in Texas with 230 transactions under his belt. Here's how he evolved his strategy.In this episode of RealDealChat, Jack Hoss sits down with Adriel Hsu, an engineer turned real estate investor and developer out of Houston, Texas, who has completed over 230 transactions across flipping, wholesaling, novations, multifamily, self-storage, and now luxury new construction.Adriel breaks down exactly how he adapted to every market shift since 2016 and why he is now focused on building $2 million custom homes.Topics covered:Why he started with BRRRR, pivoted to flipping, and why tenants were never the moveHow he sourced off-market multifamily deals (14, 21, and 32 units) while syndicators were getting burned in TexasWhy he exited the $300-400K starter home market and moved up to luxury buildsHis economies of scale approach to new construction (building 3-5 homes on one job site)How thinking outside the box on a problem lot turned into $112K profitSelling shovel-ready, permitted lots as a low-effort exit strategyThe difference between finish quality at the $300K and $2M price pointHow he structures private lender deals: first position liens for short-term investors, equity splits for longer-term capitalHow he hired his first VA to handle cold calling and what that did for lead flowHis custom deal analyzer built in Excel that lets him make offers in minutesThis episode is built for investors who want to understand how to evolve their buy box as markets shift and how to move up the value chain without overexposing yourself to risk.🔗 Follow Adriel on Instagram: search Adriel Hsu🔗 Build systems for your investing business: https://realdealcrew.comWork With RealDealCrewIf you’re already closing deals but your intake, follow-up, or visibility feels inconsistent, here are two ways to go deeper:Take the Deal Intake AssessmentSee how resilient your current operation actually is.→ https://assessment.realdealcrew.comBook a Fit CallIf you want to explore what a fully system-driven deal flow looks like, let’s talk.→ https://realdealcrew.com/bookLIKE • SHARE • JOIN • REVIEWWebsiteApple PodcastsYouTubeYouTube MusicSpotifyAmazon MusicFacebookTwitterInstagram | — | ||||||
| 5/18/26 | ![]() Stop Checkbook Managing Your Real Estate Business (Do This Instead) w/ Alex Lopez | Stop checkbook managing your real estate business. Fractional CFO Alex Lopez breaks down the KPIs, projections, and tax strategies that scale investors.In this episode of RealDealChat, Jack Hoss sits down with Alex Lopez, fractional CFO and tax strategist at alexlopescpa.com, to unpack the financial blind spots that hold real estate investors back from scaling past seven figures.Most investors nail the CEO role but completely ignore the CFO role. Alex explains why that gap is costing investors money, deals, and growth, and how to fix it without hiring a full-time finance team.Topics covered in this episode:What a fractional CFO actually does and why it's different from a bookkeeper or tax preparerThe "checkbook management" trap that kills businesses at the $800K to $1M revenue markHow to set up KPIs that actually define success or failure in your investing businessWhy projecting at least one quarter ahead is the single habit that separates scaling businesses from stagnant onesA real example of an investor who built a multi-million dollar portfolio in his 20s by architecting the finances firstHow to use NOI, cap rates, and LTV to back into your portfolio target before you buyWhy conversion rate is one of the most overlooked KPIs and what doubled Alex's own conversionThe ROI on fractional CFO services and why it typically pays for itself several times overHow AI fits into financial operations today (and where it still falls short)Why building SOPs before you need them saves years of stress down the roadThis episode is for real estate investors approaching or past the million-dollar mark who are still managing finances reactively rather than strategically.🔗 Connect with Alex: alexlopescpa.com 🔗 Build systems for your investing business: realdealcrew.comWork With RealDealCrewIf you’re already closing deals but your intake, follow-up, or visibility feels inconsistent, here are two ways to go deeper:Take the Deal Intake AssessmentSee how resilient your current operation actually is.→ https://assessment.realdealcrew.comBook a Fit CallIf you want to explore what a fully system-driven deal flow looks like, let’s talk.→ https://realdealcrew.com/bookLIKE • SHARE • JOIN • REVIEWWebsiteApple PodcastsYouTubeYouTube MusicSpotifyAmazon MusicFacebookTwitterInstagram | — | ||||||
| 5/16/26 | ![]() DSCR Loans Explained: How Investors Buy with 15% Down w/ Philip Ganz | Philip Ganz breaks down DSCR loans for real estate investors, including how to qualify with 15-20% down, LLC structure, and which states to target now.In this episode of RealDealChat, Jack Hoss sits down with Philip Ganz, president of Next Wave Mortgage, to break down exactly how debt service coverage ratio loans work and why they are one of the most powerful tools in a real estate investor's financing toolkit.Philip covers:How DSCR loans qualify based on the property's income, not your personal W-2Why 20% down is the sweet spot and when 15% makes senseHow to hold investment properties inside an LLC from day oneWhy transferring a Fannie/Freddie loan into an LLC after closing violates the loan agreementThe four states Philip guarantees will outperform for investors (Texas, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina)The four states he predicts will lose population and investor returnsWhy affordability and population growth are the two most important data points before you buyHow supply vs. demand math determines where prices go, and how Austin, Texas proved the modelWhy investors who "feel good" about a deal without checking the numbers are lying to themselvesHow Philip scaled by building support systems, not just adding salespeopleRapid fire: the lie investors tell themselves, the book advice that goes against the grain, and the Abraham Lincoln principle that saves timeIf you are financing your next rental, scaling a portfolio, or trying to figure out which markets actually make sense right now, this episode is the playbook.🔗 Connect with Philip: MakeFloridaYourHome.com🔗 Build systems for your investing business: realdealcrew.comWork With RealDealCrewIf you’re already closing deals but your intake, follow-up, or visibility feels inconsistent, here are two ways to go deeper:Take the Deal Intake AssessmentSee how resilient your current operation actually is.→ https://assessment.realdealcrew.comBook a Fit CallIf you want to explore what a fully system-driven deal flow looks like, let’s talk.→ https://realdealcrew.com/bookLIKE • SHARE • JOIN • REVIEWWebsiteApple PodcastsYouTubeYouTube MusicSpotifyAmazon MusicFacebookTwitterInstagram | — | ||||||
| 5/14/26 | ![]() How Real Estate Investors Use Franchising to Build Wealth w/ Tom DuFore | Tom DuFore explains how real estate investors are using franchising as an investment vehicle to diversify, generate passive income, and build long-term wealth.In this episode of RealDealChat, Jack Hoss sits down with Tom DuFore, founder of Big Sky Franchise Team, to unpack how real estate investors are leveraging franchising in ways most people have never considered.Tom covers:How investors are pairing franchises with mixed-use and multifamily propertiesUsing service franchises (junk removal, carpet cleaning) as a direct lead source for distressed propertiesThe flood of private equity and venture capital into franchising and what it means for early investorsWhy franchise success rates and independent business success rates may surprise youThe 3 questions to ask before franchising your own businessWhy deviating from the system always costs you, backed by real dataHow franchising royalty income mirrors passive income in real estateNew business startups now exceeding 500,000 per month nationally and what that trend meansThe biggest bottleneck for growing service businesses and how Tom's team solved itThis episode is essential for:Real estate investors looking to diversify outside of propertyBusiness owners wondering if their model is franchisableInvestors with commercial or mixed-use properties looking for strong franchise tenantsEntrepreneurs who want a proven system instead of starting from scratchIf you've ever wondered whether franchising could be your next wealth vehicle, this episode will open your eyes.🔗 Learn more about Big Sky Franchise Team: https://bigskyfranchiseteam.com🔗 Build systems for your investing business: https://realdealcrew.com#RealEstateInvesting #Franchising #FranchiseBusiness #PassiveIncome #InvestorMindset #BusinessSystems #RealDealChat #EntrepreneurMindset #WealthBuilding #PrivateEquityWork With RealDealCrewIf you’re already closing deals but your intake, follow-up, or visibility feels inconsistent, here are two ways to go deeper:Take the Deal Intake AssessmentSee how resilient your current operation actually is.→ https://assessment.realdealcrew.comBook a Fit CallIf you want to explore what a fully system-driven deal flow looks like, let’s talk.→ https://realdealcrew.com/bookLIKE • SHARE • JOIN • REVIEWWebsiteApple PodcastsYouTubeYouTube MusicSpotifyAmazon MusicFacebookTwitterInstagram | — | ||||||
| 5/12/26 | ![]() The 3 Silent Budget Killers Destroying Your Flip Profits w/ Kevin Dairaghi | Kevin Dairaghi built a house flipping operation in St. Louis and reveals the 3 silent budget killers that crush real estate investors before they ever scale.In this episode of RealDealChat, Jack Hoss sits down with Kevin Dairaghi of Restore STL to talk about what really happens when you go from doing a few flips a year to running a real operation.Kevin covers:The 3 biggest silent budget killers investors overlook on every flipWhy doing 10 houses a month almost broke him mentally and financiallyHow personal development drives professional performance in real estateThe 5-step recipe for success he uses with every coaching studentWhy he visits every active property at least once a weekHow to talk to motivated sellers with dignity and close deals people actually needHis framework for building a life roadmap and knowing your 3.0 selfUsing AI and team systems to stop being the bottleneck in your own businessThis episode is a fit for:Fix and flip investors trying to scale without burning outSolopreneurs ready to stop doing everything themselvesInvestors who want to close more deals by leading with serviceAnyone who has scaled volume but hasn't scaled profit🔗 Connect with Kevin: kevindairaghi.com🔗 Build systems for your investing business: https://realdealcrew.comWork With RealDealCrewIf you’re already closing deals but your intake, follow-up, or visibility feels inconsistent, here are two ways to go deeper:Take the Deal Intake AssessmentSee how resilient your current operation actually is.→ https://assessment.realdealcrew.comBook a Fit CallIf you want to explore what a fully system-driven deal flow looks like, let’s talk.→ https://realdealcrew.com/bookLIKE • SHARE • JOIN • REVIEWWebsiteApple PodcastsYouTubeYouTube MusicSpotifyAmazon MusicFacebookTwitterInstagram | — | ||||||
| 5/10/26 | ![]() They're Building Homes with Grass. It Actually Works. w/ Josh Dorfman | Josh Dorfman explains how Planted is turning fast-growing grass into structural building panels now used by DR Horton, the largest home builder in America.In this episode of RealDealChat, Jack sits down with Josh Dorfman, CMO of Planted and founder of climate media company Supercool, to break down one of the most unusual innovations hitting the construction supply chain right now.Planted is replacing traditional lumber and oriented strand board with panels engineered from a perennial grass that grows 10x faster than trees, can be harvested one to two times per year, and locks carbon into the walls of homes rather than releasing it into the atmosphere. Their factory sits inside a former American Spirit cigarette plant in Oxford, North Carolina, and their partner is DR Horton — the builder behind one in every seven homes built in America.Topics covered:How Planted went from a SpaceX engineering team to a working construction materialWhy planting trees alone cannot solve the carbon math at scaleThe perennial grass that out-competes timber on cost, supply chain stability, and carbon captureWhy former tobacco farmers in North Carolina are switching to this cropHow tariffs, Canadian wildfires, and Baltic birch disruptions are accelerating demand for domestic alternativesPlanted's long-term stable pricing model and how it beats commodity timber volatilityThe marketing playbook for a disruptive startup in a slow-moving industryWhy brand fragmentation kills startups even when the product is workingAI tools, bottlenecks, and the entrepreneur lie most founders tell themselvesThis one is for builders, real estate investors, developers, and anyone watching material costs eat into project margins.🔗 Learn more about Josh's climate media company: https://getsuper.cool🔗 Build systems for your investing business: https://realdealcrew.com#RealEstateInvesting #HomeBuilding #ConstructionInnovation #SustainableBuilding #Climatetech #SupplyChain #BuildingMaterials #RealDealChat #EntrepreneurMindset #GreenBuildingWork With RealDealCrewIf you’re already closing deals but your intake, follow-up, or visibility feels inconsistent, here are two ways to go deeper:Take the Deal Intake AssessmentSee how resilient your current operation actually is.→ https://assessment.realdealcrew.comBook a Fit CallIf you want to explore what a fully system-driven deal flow looks like, let’s talk.→ https://realdealcrew.com/bookLIKE • SHARE • JOIN • REVIEWWebsiteApple PodcastsYouTubeYouTube MusicSpotifyAmazon MusicFacebookTwitterInstagram | — | ||||||
| 5/8/26 | ![]() Why Most Financial Advisors Avoid Real Estate w/ CJ Davidson✨ | financial advisoryreal estate investing+4 | CJ Davidson | Proxy FinancialRealDealCrew | — | financial advisorsreal estate+5 | — | 40m 57s | |
| 5/6/26 | ![]() Why Billionaires Only Put 20% in the Stock Market w/ Bob Fraser✨ | billionaire investment strategiespublic vs private markets+4 | Bob Fraser | Aspen FundsUSA Today | — | billionairesstock market+6 | — | 33m 00s | |
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