Brandon Barnes started his real estate journey in 2016 after being fired from his job. Brandon also currently runs REILIVE in Atlanta. Within a short 4-5 years, Brandon is now running a successful company without his day-to-day involvement and pulls back the curtain on how he makes his operation work, the staff he has on his team, and so much more.

Alex had to challenge his team when certain deadlines were not getting hit. How do you structure your systems and processes so that their desired outcome is inevitable? Ask this to your team and see what creative solutions they come up with.

Kari Lyke was working as a physical therapist and taking her work home. She had no extra time for herself and she was living paycheck to paycheck! She knew that if she wanted to get out of the rat race, she had to get into real estate. Fast forward 6 months later and she completely replaced her salary while working less hours and with a baby in tow! Today, Kari’s been in her business for nearly 8 years and does a variety of creative deal structuring where she puts zero of her money down. Find out how on this week’s episode!

Alex knows we sometimes fall into bad negative self-talk habits. Instead of fueling it and convincing yourself that you can’t do something, how can you reframe it and shift the focus into something more proactive? Alex shares his tips on this week’s episode.

Russ Morgan and Joey Mure are both coaches and partners for Wealth Without Wallstreet, a service that provides financial insight and tools to get out of the rat race and into financial freedom. Their philosophy is about being in service to others and making a bigger impact on their community. Find out more about how they help entrepreneurs leverage more of their idle cash on this week’s episode!

Alex just got back from an ASCEND mastermind retreat and he has a ton of wisdom to share with you today. He also has been getting great feedback from his last masterclass episode where four industry titans weighed in on single-family vs. multifamily. Want to see another debate? Email Alex (alex@flipempire.com) and let him know!

Shawn & Joni Wolswinkel have been together for 24 years and are high school sweethearts. They started their real estate business together, but it didn’t go without its own set of challenges. Shawn & Joni discuss how they navigate business challenges as a couple, disconnect from work, be present for their children, and more importantly, for each other when their lives are so intertwined.

Alex wraps up this masterclass with a quick live Q&A from their Facebook audience. The guys, Dave Payerchin, Rob Swanson, Tim Bratz, and Rod Khleif, answer a couple of questions about how to best get started in multifamily, whether it makes sense to use debt to build your portfolio, and so much more!

In today’s masterclass, we have four awesome real estate investors. We have Dave Payerchin and Rob Swanson (Single-family) vs. Tim Bratz and Rod Khleif (Multifamily). Which asset class is superior? Single-family or multiple-family? Today, the guys go into a five-round discussion where they break down which asset class is better in areas of Acquisitions, Dispositions, Financing, Management, and Construction! All donations that come from this episode will go to fund We Are Graces, a charity in Guatemala that’s close to Alex’s heart. So who do you think won today’s discussion? Reach out to Alex to let him know!

Alex has seen over and over that there’s a type of person that checks certain “success” boxes. In his own life, he’s identified 10 from the people he’s worked with and shares these key tips on this week’s podcast! Don’t let just money define your success. You can build a much better and richer life through giving and being thankful for what you have.