Jordan Isham is the co-founder of My Tennessee Home Solution, a United States Military Academy at West Point graduate, and currently serves as an Infantry Officer in the Army. He is passionate about using the wealth generated from real estate to serve as a force for Good in the world, fueled by his faith in God and intimacy with Jesus.

Today, Jordan talks about real estate investing, and shares insights on the importance of personal development, mindset shifts, keys to building a team, ideal systems and tools for business, and the framework of living a life on your terms!

KEY POINTS

1. Transitioning from the army to a real estate investor
2. Scaling life by building a foundation within yourself
3. Inspiring leadership to self-actualization
4. Mindset shift: memetic desires to life in freedom
5. How Jordan got into real estate investing
6. Building virtual teams and businesses
7. Systems and tools in Jordan’s business

LIGHTNING QUESTIONS

1. What was your biggest hurdle in getting started in real estate investing, and how did you overcome it?

• ·       Capital, thus, partnered with a buddy with money.

2. Do you have a personal habit that contributes to your success?

•  Investing in performance coaching.

3.  Do you have an online resource that you find valuable?

• LinkedIn

4. What book would you recommend to the listeners and why?

•  Rich Dad Poor Dad book by Robert Kiyosaki
•  Think Rich Grow Rich book by Napoleon Hill
• Atomic Habits book by James Clear

5. If you’d go back and give advice to your 20-year-old self to get started investing in real estate, what would you tell?

• Take massive action on your ideas!

RESOURCES

The Richest Man in Babylon book by George Samuel Clason

Entrepreneurial Operating System book by Rodolfo Yong

Traction book by Gino Wickman

Good to Great book by Jim Collins

Building an Elite Organization book by Don Wenner

LinkedIn

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Marcin Drozdz is a multifamily real estate investor, team builder, and Managing Partner at M1 Real Capital, focused on acquiring value-add multifamily properties throughout the southeast. He started investing in real estate in 2006 and has since sourced 9-figures in private capital that has helped acquire over 1,500 units across the US. He is also the host of “The Game” podcast.

Topics we discuss with Marcin include mindset, motivation, building networks, and capital raising. When he’s not on the lookout for opportunities, Marcin is teaching up-and-coming real estate investors how to raise capital & scale their real estate business.

Marcin was turned on to real estate as he read the Rich Dad, Poor Dad book. Now, he is having fun giving back, teaching, and growing. He is teaching and helping real estate investors how to raise capital and scale their real estate business.

KEY POINTS

How Marcin got involved in the real estate world

Investing in private equity funds

Tips on attracting and raising private capital

The 6 components of niche assessment

Advice for newbie real estate investors

LIGHTNING QUESTIONS

1. What was your biggest hurdle in getting started in real estate investing, and how did you overcome it?

Marcin’s credibility was tested and questioned and overcame it by doing the crap work.

2. Do you have a personal habit that contributes to your success?

•  Get up at 5:00 am in morning and take a few minutes to meditate and reflect.

3.  Do you have an online resource that you find valuable?

• Set google alerts that send you a curated weekly list of content you’re interested in. 

4. What book would you recommend to the listeners and why?

• The Obstacle Is the Way book by Ryan Holiday

5. If you’d go back and give advice to your 20-year-old self to get started investing in real estate, what would you tell?

• Success is not a destination. Be in a state of being appreciative of where you’re at. 

RESOURCES

M1 Real Capital

MarcinDrozdz.com

The Game Podcast

LinkedIn

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Jorge Newbery is a serial entrepreneur, distressed debt and real estate investor, endurance athlete, author, a regular contributor to Huffington Post and other publications, speaker on debt, investing, finance, and housing issues, and Founder and CEO of American Homeowner Preservation (AHP), and PreREO. He also wrote the books, “Burn Zones”, and "Debt Cleanse: How to Settle Your Unaffordable Debts for Pennies On the Dollar (And Not Pay Some At All) that help people resolve debts and rebuild their lives.

His journey went from bike racing to the mortgage industry as a loan officer and branch manager and eventually started his own mortgage company with a partner. His lowest point in multifamily investing is when he found himself with a distressed property, rebuilding, and being wrecked by a natural disaster that left him with massive debts. Jorge never filed bankruptcy instead he applied a unique approach in investment philosophy to settle debts!

KEY POINTS

1. Facing jail time with a distressed/condemned apartment building 
2. Tackling headache properties and overcoming massive challenges in distressed apartments 
3. What Jorge learned in the mortgage industry that he applied in his own investing company
4. Lessons learned from losing a $26 million portfolio
5. Benefits of investing in notes
6. How to invest in distressed notes with PreREO

RESOURCES

Prereo.com

Burn Zones book by Jorge Newbery

Twitter

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