Welcome to Jake and Gino's podcast, where we cut through the noise of entrepreneurship and real estate investing. If you're a forward-thinking individual, eager to take the plunge into the business or multifamily real estate investing world, then this is the show for you! Here, you'll discover invaluable insights from industry leaders who have walked the path and made their marks. Every episode is a mini masterclass, covering topics like startup growth, venture capital, business acquisitions ...
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Mission Financial Freedom: David Pere’s Military-to-Millionaire Journey | Jake & Gino Podcast
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Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Jake & Gino Podcast! Today, we’re joined by David Pere, a financially free Marine Corps veteran who has helped countless service members and veterans build wealth through real estate investing, entrepreneurship, and personal finance. In this episode, David shares his journey from enlisting in the Marines …
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Join Gino Barbaro, co-founder of Jake and Gino, as he sits down with the inspiring Michal and Vanessa Kuca. From humble beginnings to owning 80 multifamily units, this duo shares their incredible journey of investing in Albuquerque, revitalizing neighborhoods, and achieving the American Dream. In this episode, learn how they overcame challenges lik…
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In this special "how-to" video, Gino Barbaro, co-founder of Jake and Gino, tackles one of the most critical questions entrepreneurs face: Should you invest in real estate or double down on your business? Samuel from Stuart Painters posed this question on Instagram, and Gino shares his invaluable insights based on his own experiences of transitionin…
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In this episode of the Jake & Gino podcast, we welcome Jacqueline Matoza, founder of 360 Real Estate University and the renowned "Money Queen." Jacqueline shares her incredible journey from corporate CPA to empowering Americans with strategies to bulletproof their finances and build generational wealth. Learn the secrets of using real estate, tax r…
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How AI is Reshaping Multifamily Syndication | Vanessa Alfaro’s Success Formula | Jake & Gino Podcast
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Join us as Jake and Gino, alongside the trailblazing Vanessa Alfaro, delve into a fascinating blend of real estate, artificial intelligence, and entrepreneurial insights. From managing $50M+ in assets at Venus Capital to founding LunaX AI, Vanessa shares how she uses tech-driven solutions to revolutionize multifamily syndication. Key Highlights - T…
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Think Big, Start Small: Real Estate Investing with Matthew Devercelly | Movers and Shakers Podcast
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Join Gino Barbaro, co-founder of Jake and Gino, as he chats with Matthew Devercelly, a self-managing real estate investor who has scaled from two single-family units to managing 21 units across multiple properties. In his very first podcast appearance, Matthew shares his inspiring journey from working a W-2 job to pursuing financial freedom within …
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oin Gino Barbaro from Jake and Gino as he delves into the impact of a potential Trump presidency on inflation, multifamily real estate, and the broader economy. This in-depth discussion focuses on separating politics from policy to explore how changes in government efficiency, reckless spending, and interest rates affect investors and business owne…
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Cracking the Tenant Code: Tim Ray’s Secrets to Better Screening in Real Estate | Jake & Gino Podcast
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Welcome to the Jake & Gino Podcast! In this special episode, we are joined by Tim Ray, the co-founder and CEO of VeriFast, a cutting-edge identity and financial verification platform revolutionizing the real estate and property management sectors. From his early successes in e-commerce and angel investing to the hard-learned lessons of a startup th…
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Welcome to another insightful episode with Gino Barbaro, co-founder of Jake and Gino! In this video, we dive into the three critical methods appraisers use to evaluate commercial real estate, specifically multifamily properties. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, this is your ultimate guide to understanding how to maximize value a…
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From Ninth-Grade Dropout to Real Estate Tycoon: The Lumberjack Landlord’s Journey | Jake & Gino Podcast
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Get ready for an inspiring journey as we welcome Matt, aka the Lumberjack Landlord, to the Jake & Gino podcast. From humble beginnings as a ninth-grade dropout flipping sports memorabilia to building a real estate empire with over 50 buildings, Matt's story is packed with lessons, grit, and actionable advice. In this episode, Matt shares: - How he …
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From Data Entry to Real Estate Mogul: Jeff Davis’ Inspiring Journey | Movers and Shakers Podcast
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Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Movers and Shakers podcast! This week, Gino Barbaro is joined by Jeff Davis, a powerhouse investor who transformed his life post-Hurricane Katrina. From starting as a data entry clerk to building a massive 952-unit multifamily portfolio, Jeff shares his incredible journey, strategies, and lessons learned.…
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Welcome to this insightful video on how to find an amazing business partner while avoiding common pitfalls! Gino Barbaro, co-founder of Jake and Gino, shares his personal journey of partnership struggles and successes. From identifying core values to fostering accountability and avoiding red flags, Gino reveals actionable tips and life lessons to h…
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In this episode of the Jake & Gino podcast, Jake and Gino chat with Steve Hamoen, the principal broker of Real Approved Inc. and founder of OP3M coaching system. Steve shares his inspiring journey, from overcoming financial struggles to becoming a successful real estate professional and podcast host. We dive deep into the importance of networking, …
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Welcome to another Jake & Gino How-To video! In today’s episode, Gino Barbaro dives deep into the world of multifamily financing, revealing top strategies for financing your next multifamily deal. If you're a beginner or looking to level up your real estate financing knowledge, this is a must-watch! What You'll Learn: The key differences between fi…
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Welcome to the Jake & Gino Podcast! Today, Jake and Gino sit down with business mogul Sean Connolly, who shares his journey from burnout to building multiple successful businesses—including a $90 million virtual assistant company, Scale Virtually. Sean dives into how he transitioned from hands-on management to a systems-based approach, allowing him…
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The Secret to Leaving Corporate Life: Antone's Journey to Financial Freedom| Movers and Shakers Podcast
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In this episode of the Movers and Shakers Podcast, host Gino Barbaro speaks with Antone Heyward, an inspiring multifamily investor and former IT professional who transitioned from a corporate career to real estate. Antone shares how he realized that a traditional job alone couldn’t bring him the financial freedom he sought. After joining the Jake a…
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In this episode, Gino Barbaro from Jake and Gino dives deep into the art of building wealth through real estate. Starting as a pizza guy in a family business, Gino reveals the lessons, mistakes, and strategies that transformed his life and brought him financial freedom. Tune in as Gino breaks down how real estate can be more than just an investment…
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Jay Parsons dissects the complex dynamics of rent control policies and reveals why they may actually hurt the very people they aim to protect. From the supply-and-demand equation to strategies for creating affordable housing solutions, this conversation sheds light on the factors shaping today’s rental market. If you’re an investor, landlord, or si…
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From Fishing Boat to Fortune: Lane Babin’s Journey in Real Estate | Movers and Shakers Podcast
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Welcome to the Movers and Shakers Podcast! In this episode, Gino Barbaro chats with Lane Babin, a former environmental consultant turned real estate investor. After spending 17 years in corporate, Lane took a life-changing plunge into real estate in 2021. Fast forward three years, and he’s amassed 55 single-family rentals, taken on a GP role for a …
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Welcome to today’s episode with Gino Barbaro, co-founder of Jake and Gino, where we break down the three essential phases of due diligence in real estate investments. Are you ready to avoid costly mistakes in your deals? Gino shares a comprehensive look at what every investor needs to know before closing, covering financial, physical, and legal asp…
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In this episode, Rob discusses: His path from tech-focused Silicon Valley to real estate investment Navigating the challenges of his first large-scale multifamily acquisition in Texas How Lone Star Capital grew through disciplined acquisitions and robust management The essential strategies for thriving during market cycles Advice on structuring tea…
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In this episode, Gino Barbaro, co-founder of Jake & Gino, breaks down the mindset shifts crucial for successful multifamily investing. Discover how understanding your relationship with money can unlock your investment potential. Gino covers the common money personas — saver, spender, avoider, investor, and gambler — and how each affects your abilit…
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Welcome to the Jake & Gino Podcast! Today’s episode features two powerhouse women in real estate, Grace Gudenkauf and Amelia McGee. Both hailing from Iowa, they’ve built impressive careers in real estate, becoming self-managing landlords and co-authors of The Self-Managing Landlord through BiggerPockets. Grace and Amelia share their inspiring journ…
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Building Wealth One Brick at a Time: Isaac’s Journey to $12.5M in Multifamily | Movers and Shakers
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Episode Highlights: Isaac’s humble beginnings in Kentucky and his family’s investment legacy. Why single-family rentals weren't enough to achieve financial freedom. The power of education and mentorship in scaling to multifamily real estate. Overcoming limiting beliefs and shifting into large-scale apartment investments. Isaac’s first deal: A 24-un…
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In this episode, you’ll learn: How to lay a strong financial foundation before investing. Why mindset around money is critical to your investment success. The biggest mistake Gino made with his first property and how to avoid it. Choosing the right investment vehicle (multifamily anyone?). Smart strategies for using debt to fuel your investment por…
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