Weiss Advice Yonah Weiss

How could real estate transform your financial future? In this episode, Rachel Gainsbrugh, a former pharmacist, shares her journey from working multiple jobs to pay off student loan debt to discovering the lucrative world of real estate investing. She discusses the strategies and mindset shifts that propelled her to success, emphasizing the importance of financial literacy and the power of leveraging real estate to create passive income. This episode is packed with insights on transitioning c...

Have you ever considered how managing real estate assets is akin to running a full-fledged business?This week, our guest is Kyle McKinney, the Founder of Pentagon Property Academy. He shares his journey from federal government consulting to leading Pentagon Property Academy, focusing on asset management within the multifamily sector. He discusses the importance of skill sets, financial reporting, and leadership in real estate, emphasizing that buying properties is more than a transaction—it's...

Can smart money truly create a cushion against market volatility, and how does mezzanine financing play a role in stabilizing investments during economic downturns?In this episode, Mike Zlotnik, a seasoned expert in commercial real estate and fund management, explores the nuanced strategies of mezzanine financing in the commercial real estate sector. As markets face volatility and shifting investment landscapes, Big Mike shares valuable wisdom on navigating these challenges through strategic ...

How can your professional development significantly impact your career, personal life, and those around you?In this inspiring episode, Josh Etress, a seasoned leader who transitioned from full-time Christian ministry into the tech and commercial real estate sectors, explores the profound impact of leadership training, the significance of building a culture within a company, and the intriguing concept of redeeming properties in commercial real estate. Josh’s insights into hiring practices, tea...

What does it mean to blend a rigorous military background with the dynamic real estate investment challenges, and how can others apply these principles to their careers?Today, our guest is Nap deCiutiis, a retired Navy Special Operations Master Chief turned real estate developer. The conversation reveals how Nap's disciplined military background and unique life philosophies fuel his successes and personal growth. They discuss the challenges and triumphs of transitioning careers, the impact of...

How the intricacies of short-term rental investments and lending can dramatically shift your real estate journey? In this episode, Parker Borofsky, an expert in short-term rental investments and lending, shares her journey as a mother, investor, and lender, revealing key insights into the nuances of investment real estate financing and the transformative impact of short-term rentals. From creative financing solutions to managing a portfolio of properties, Parker provides invaluable advice for...