What if the reason you’re still stuck isn’t because you’re not working hard enough — it’s because you’re playing it too safe?

In this episode, we’re diving deep into the recession-proof business model that’s quietly turning everyday hustlers into multi-millionaires: assisted living. While most people are panicking about inflation, layoffs, and market crashes, a small group of action-takers are securing generational wealth through a model that’s built to thrive in any economy.

We’ll break down the why, the how, and the surprising stories behind people who left their 9–5s, skipped the hype, and got into the most overlooked opportunity in business today. If you’ve been waiting for a sign to go all in — this is it.

Topics Covered:

Entrepreneurship, Passive Income, Wealth Building, Business Strategy, Assisted Living, Recession-Proof, Real Estate, Financial Freedom, Side Hustles, Startup Stories

Most people think you need grit, money, or 80-hour weeks to succeed in real estate. Brett Chotkevys thought the same—until one mindset shift changed everything.

In this episode, Brett breaks down how he went from burnout to building 7-figure assisted living businesses using proven systems, structure, and mentorship. Whether you’re just getting started or stuck scaling, this episode is packed with real-life tactics you can apply today.

🎯 You’ll Learn:

• The #1 belief keeping you stuck in the grind

• Why “working harder” is a trap—and what actually works

• How copy-paste systems can fast-track your first assisted living mansion

• The 3 pillars of a scalable, recession-resistant business model

Stop overthinking it. Start building it.

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They told us it was too expensive, laughed at the idea of premium pricing in assisted living — now we’re the most profitable player in the space. In this episode, we unpack how we turned rejection into revenue, the psychology behind charging more, and how you can attract high-value clients by standing firm on your worth.

What you’ll learn:

• Why higher prices = higher trust

• The #1 mistake new owners make when pricing

• How to market premium products in a “cheap” market

• Real stories from our early days and how we pushed through

Whether you're in assisted living or just trying to scale a high-ticket business, this episode will light a fire under you.

In this week’s episode of Assisted Living Investing with Brett Chotkevys, I walk you through the 4 exact tools I use to raise millions in private capital for assisted living and memory care deals.

You’ll learn:

• How to build a business plan that investors take seriously

• The secret structure of a winning investor pitch

• What makes a proforma irresistible

• How to show your local market is the next big opportunity

Whether you're building, buying, or scaling, these tools will change how you raise capital and pitch your vision.

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In this episode of Assisted Living Investing with Brett Chotkevys, we expose the costly truth behind choosing the wrong size for your assisted living facility.

Brett breaks down why building 15 or 24 beds could be bleeding your bottom line—and how the 16-bed model unlocks maximum profit, optimal staffing ratios, and long-term owner freedom.

Learn how to sidestep outdated facility designs, avoid common investor pitfalls, and follow the proven blueprint for assisted living success.

Tired of doing everything yourself?

In this raw and real episode, Brett and Laura Chotkevys reveal the secret to escaping the day-to-day grind in your assisted living business: building a powerhouse leadership team.

Learn how they went from burnout to time freedom, why most investors fail to scale, and what it really takes to become the visionary—not the operator.

If you want to grow without losing your life in the process, this is your blueprint.

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🎉 It’s our 100th episode! We’re celebrating a major milestone by reflecting on what it really means to build wealth, legacy, and community through assisted living. From faith-driven decisions to financial breakthroughs, this episode captures the heart of what it takes to succeed in the senior housing space. Whether you’re an aspiring operator or already building your empire, this is your blueprint for purpose-driven profits and generational impact.

#AssistedLivingBusiness #LegacyBuilding #SeniorHousing #PassiveIncome #Entrepreneurship #FaithDrivenBusiness #GenerationalWealth #FinancialFreedom #100thEpisodeCelebration

Most people don’t fail because they’re lazy — they fail because they avoid discomfort. In this episode, we dive into the painful truth: building wealth, health, and purpose feels like walking into a business gym that exposes your weaknesses. But that’s exactly where growth begins. If you’re tired of spinning in place, this is your wake-up call to step into the fire — because the pain is the process.

Show Notes: This episode explores:

• Why “comfort zones” destroy dreams
• How to reframe failure and rejection as tools for growth
• The power of discipline, repetition, and long-term vision
• What it really means to “embrace the suck”
• How to start training your mindset like a muscle

This is for anyone who’s sick of feeling stuck, broke, tired, or numb — and ready to build something real.

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