Burn Your Boats Wealth

David Shaw & Clark Lunt
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Clark and David's brand is built on the foundation of their real estate success, where they have demonstrated an uncanny ability to adapt and thrive in shifting markets. Their partnership is a testament to the power of combining diverse yet complementary skills and perspectives. They bring this adaptability and strategic foresight to Burn Your Boats, making it more than just a financial podcast but a platform for dynamic growth and enduring success. As they expand their brand beyond real estate, Clark and David are set on breaking down the complex world of finance. They aim to build a community where knowledge and experience are shared generously, equipping their audience with the tools and insights needed to journey confidently from the first bucket of early financial endeavors to the sophisticated strategies required for wealth preservation and legacy creation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Episode 100: The Grand Finale: 100 Episodes of Wealth, Freedom & Purpose.

    08/25/2025

    Episode 100: The Grand Finale: 100 Episodes of Wealth, Freedom & Purpose.

    Join hosts Clark and David in this special 100th episode of the Burn Your Boats podcast! They're sharing key takeaways from their journey, emphasizing the importance of financial freedom, the simplicity of investing, and the role of patience and emotional intelligence in making smart financial decisions. This milestone episode also marks the start of a new chapter for the podcast as they announce a temporary pause to focus on new projects. It’s a bittersweet, but must-listen episode, full of gratitude for their team and listeners. Don't miss this one! Tune in to hear all of the invaluable lessons and find out what's next for Clark Lunt and David Shaw as they Burn Their Boats. Takeaways Authenticity has been the cornerstone of our podcast. We aimed to provide real value without a monetization plan. The journey to financial freedom is a marathon, not a sprint. Taking action is crucial for success in investing. The price of inaction can be detrimental to financial health. Leveraging debt can be a powerful tool for wealth creation. Compounding is essential for long-term financial growth. Emotional intelligence plays a key role in financial decisions. Staying safe and maintaining control over investments is vital. This is not a goodbye; it's a pause for reflection. Sound bites "You need to take action." "Debt is your biggest friend." "Control your impulses." Chapters 00:00 Celebrating 100 Episodes: A Bittersweet Milestone 03:29 Authenticity and Value: The Core of Burn Your Boats 06:03 Personal Motivations: Why We Started This Journey 12:16 The Importance of Financial Literacy and Action 18:05 Understanding Wealth: The Marathon, Not a Sprint 24:05 Leveraging Debt: A Key to Financial Freedom 29:57 The Power of Compounding: Building Wealth Over Time 40:42 The Impact of Day Trading on Life 42:08 The Long Game in Investing 44:45 Psychology of Investing and Emotional Intelligence 48:40 The Marathon of Financial Freedom 51:00 Staying Safe in Investment Strategies 53:44 Investing in Yourself 56:11 The Essence of Financial Freedom 01:01:34 Reflecting on the Journey and Future Plans 01:16:22 Outro Thumbnail The Grand Finale 100 Episodes Keywords podcast, financial freedom, investing, entrepreneurship, authenticity, wealth creation, personal growth, debt leverage, compounding, emotional intelligence #100thEpisode #Milestone #PodcastFinale #FinancialFreedom #Investing101 #FinancialLiteracy #MoneyMindset #WealthBuilding #EmotionalIntelligence #BurnYourBoatsWealth #Podcast #RealEstateInvesting #ClarkLunt #DavidShaw #InvestorMindset Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 17m
  2. Episode 99: Stop Waiting for the Crash! Motivated Sellers are Here in 2025!

    08/14/2025

    Episode 99: Stop Waiting for the Crash! Motivated Sellers are Here in 2025!

    Don't get left behind. The real estate market is in a constant state of flux, and this episode of "Burn Your Boats Wealth" is your key to mastering it. Join real estate experts David Shaw and Clark Lunt as they unlock the secrets to finding and securing discounted properties in today's market. They're holding nothing back. In this conversation, you'll get an exclusive look at the hottest and coldest markets, discover proven strategies for uncovering distressed properties before anyone else, and learn the negotiation tactics that can save you thousands. The opportunities are there, but you have to know where to look. This isn't just another real estate discussion; it's a guide to navigating market dynamics and understanding seller motivations so you can close deals others are missing.  The time to act is now. Are you ready to seize your chance? Join our Investor Community and get the Investor Kit for FREE: https://burnyourboatswealth.com For more content and behind the scenes follow us on:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/burnyourboatswealth Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/burnyourboatswealthpodcast Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@BurnYourBoatsWealth Takeaways The real estate market has been in recession for three years.There are more sellers than buyers in the current market.Hot markets are often in areas with limited new construction.Distressed properties can be found by identifying tired landlords and flippers.Negotiation is key; know your numbers and don't split the difference.Understanding seller motivations can lead to better deals.New construction communities may have distressed sellers looking to offload properties.The market is not crashing, but opportunities exist for investors.Rents are plateauing, making it a good time to invest.Utilizing a rental calculator can help determine viable offers. Sound bites "You can buy a brand new house." "Don't split the difference." "Now is the time to create change." Chapters 00:00 Navigating the Current Real Estate Market 12:15 Identifying Hot and Cold Markets 21:24 Finding Distressed Properties and Sellers 27:24 Identifying Distressed Properties 27:57 New Construction Opportunities 30:16 Short Sales and Distressed Sellers 32:21 Navigating Foreclosures and Wholesalers 34:09 Negotiation Strategies for Investors 39:11 Understanding Seller Psychology 45:26 Closing Thoughts on Market Opportunities 56:22 Introduction to Burn Your Boats Wealth Podcast 57:47 Engagement and Community Building Keywords real estate, discounted properties, market trends, negotiation strategies, investment opportunities, distressed properties, hot markets, cold markets, property buying tips, real estate investing #RealEstate #Investing #DiscountProperties #MarketUpdate #RealEstateInvesting #PropertySearch #NegotiationTactics #DistressedProperties #SellerMotivation #Opportunities #BehindTheDeals #FOMO #RealEstateTips #InvestorLife #MarketDynamics Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    58 min
  3. Episode 98: From funny IG posts to $1 million / month business: It’s All Connected with Christian Bonnier

    08/01/2025

    Episode 98: From funny IG posts to $1 million / month business: It’s All Connected with Christian Bonnier

    How does a personal brand help your business? In this episode, Clark Lunt and David Shaw sit down with young entrepreneur Christian Bonnier for a deep dive into building a business on your own terms. Christian shares how his unique brand of humor and authenticity has powered his incredible success, attracting both clients and top talent. We explore his journey, from learning invaluable lessons from failure to mastering the art of personal branding. Christian offers an exclusive look into the impressive growth of his coaching program, Client Ascension, and introduces ListKit, a new software designed to streamline outreach. Throughout the conversation, Christian provides actionable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs on the importance of building strong partnerships, mastering essential sales and marketing skills, and the game-changing role of AI in business operations. Key TakeawaysPersonal Branding: How Christian uses authenticity and humor to attract clients and opportunities.Client Ascension & ListKit: An inside look at the success of his coaching program and the new software designed to streamline outreach.Entrepreneurial Advice: Why mastering sales, marketing, and navigating partnerships are crucial for success.Future of Business: Insights on how AI is shaping the entrepreneurial landscape. Follow Christian on  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christianb.23/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christian-bonnier/ Chapters: Introducing Christian Bonnier Navigating Early Business Ventures The Importance of Personal Branding Learning from Failures and Successes Building a Business Partnership The Role of Personal Branding in Business Final Thoughts and Key Takeaways The Power of Personal Branding Building a Business Through Authenticity The Coaching Program and Revenue Growth Introducing ListKit: A Game-Changer for Outreach Navigating Business Partnerships and Future Goals Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs The Role of AI in Business Growth keywords entrepreneurship, personal branding, business partnerships, success, failures, marketing, AI, investment, coaching, lead generation, personal branding, business growth, coaching program, outreach software, partnerships, entrepreneurship, AI in business, revenue growth, ListKit, authenticity, Burn Your Boats Wealth, Christian Bonnier, Clark Lunt, David Shaw, Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    59 min
  4. Episode 97: A&E’s Flipping Boston Star Reveals the Truth About Building Real Wealth with Dave SeymourA&E’s Flipping Boston Star Reveals the Truth About Building Real Wealth with Dave Seymour

    07/24/2025

    Episode 97: A&E’s Flipping Boston Star Reveals the Truth About Building Real Wealth with Dave SeymourA&E’s Flipping Boston Star Reveals the Truth About Building Real Wealth with Dave Seymour

    Join us for an insightful and fun conversation with Dave Seymour, a former London firefighter who transformed into a successful real estate investor and A&E TV personality from “Flipping Boston”. This episode dives deep into his remarkable journey, offering valuable insights for both aspiring and experienced investors. Key takeaways from the discussion: Financial Literacy and Smart Investing: Dave emphasizes the crucial role of financial education in building wealth. He shares how understanding the market and asking the right questions are key to making smart investment decisions. Navigating the Real Estate Market: Learn about the challenges and opportunities in the ever-evolving real estate landscape. Dave provides practical advice on how to navigate the market and avoid common pitfalls. From TV Star to Private Equity: Discover how reality TV influenced his career and why he's now focusing on private equity and alternative investment strategies. The Future of Real Estate: Dave shares his expert predictions on the future of real estate investing and how to adapt to a changing economic climate. Whether you're new to the world of property or a seasoned pro, this conversation highlights the importance of becoming an educated investor and truly understanding where you're putting your money. Connect with Dave Seymour: https://legacyalliance.club https://www.freedomventure.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/daveseymour343/ Takeaways Burn your boats to get somewhere, but also build bridges. Financial literacy is crucial for success in investing. Real estate can be a gateway to understanding finance. Education is key to becoming a better investor. Investors should ask the right questions about their investments. The market is changing, and investors need to adapt. Building relationships is essential in real estate. Understanding the risks and rewards of investments is vital. The importance of stress testing investments cannot be overstated. Investing is about long-term strategies, not quick wins. Sound bites "I fell in love with America." "If it sits still, it stinks." "What if I do nothing?" Chapters Introduction and Setting the Stage Dave's Journey from London to America Transitioning from Firefighter to Real Estate Investor The Impact of Financial Illiteracy The Role of Education in Investing Navigating the Real Estate Market The Importance of Understanding Money The Shift to Private Equity and Multifamily Investments Reality TV and Its Influence on Real Estate Challenges in the Real Estate Market The Future of Real Estate Investing Key Takeaways for Investors Conclusion and Final Thoughts Keywords real estate, investing, financial literacy, private equity, education, market trends, multifamily investments, reality TV, challenges, opportunities, Dave Seymour, Flipping Boston, Clark Lunt, David Shaw, Burn Your Boats Wealth, How to Invest in Real Estate, Investor Mindset, Wealth Creation, Financial Freedom, Hard Money lending, Investor Podcast #realestate #investing #financialliteracy #privateequity #education #markettrends #multifamilyinvestments #realityTV #challenges #opportunities #DaveSeymour #ClarkLunt #DavidShaw #BurnYourBoatsWealth #Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 16m
  5. Episode 96: Airbnb Is NOT Dead — You’re Just Doing It Wrong with John Bianchi

    07/18/2025

    Episode 96: Airbnb Is NOT Dead — You’re Just Doing It Wrong with John Bianchi

    Are you ready to dominate the Airbnb market? Then you absolutely can't miss this episode of the Burn Your Boats Wealth podcast! Your hosts, Clark Lunt and David Shaw, sit down with the one and only John Bianchi, the Air BNB Data Guy. Prepare to have your mind blown as they debunk common myths about the Airbnb market's decline and reveal the power of a data-driven approach to property investing. John Bianchi spills his top secrets, showing you exactly how to: Pinpoint the most profitable Airbnb markets Master the art of understanding local competition Implement killer Airbnb pricing strategies that boost your bookings and your bank account! This isn't just a conversation; it's a masterclass in short-term rental success. They emphasize, with undeniable clarity, why thorough research and analysis are your ultimate keys to victory in this booming business. Ready to transform your Airbnb game and gain a serious competitive edge? TUNE IN NOW and start building your wealth today! Website: https://strsearch.com/ Takeaways Airbnb is not dead; it is evolving. Data analysis is crucial for successful Airbnb investments. Understanding market regulations is essential before investing. The 20% rule helps identify profitable properties. Investors often fail due to lack of data analysis. Competing on amenities can drive higher revenue. Identifying the right market is key to success. Dynamic pricing tools are necessary for competitive pricing. Investors should focus on unique experiences to attract guests. Building a strong team is vital for operational success. Sound Bites "The 20% rule is a game changer." "You need to know your competition." "Airbnb is not dead!" Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Airbnb and Arbitrage 03:05 John Bianchi's Journey in Airbnb 05:03 Understanding the Current Airbnb Market 07:03 The Importance of Data in Airbnb Success 09:47 Analyzing Airbnb Failures and Successes 10:30 Navigating the Airbnb Landscape 13:38 Finding Profitable Airbnb Markets 16:23 The 20% Rule for Airbnb Investments 26:42 Identifying Market Viability 29:03 Understanding the 20% Rule 31:31 Building a Buy Box 35:16 Revenue Drivers in Real Estate 38:41 The Knowledge Gap in Airbnb Investments 42:05 Dynamic Pricing Strategies 50:38 The Importance of Property Selection 54:26 Creating Unique Experiences for Guests 57:57 Navigating the Real Estate Market 58:23 Engaging with Our Community 58:54 Introduction to Burn Your Boats Wealth Podcast 59:22 Engagement and Community Building keywords Airbnb, real estate, investment, data analysis, short-term rentals, market trends, property management, pricing strategies, investment strategies, property investment #Airbnb #RealEstaten #RealEstateInvesting #DataAnalytics #ShortTermRentals #MarketTrends #PropertyManagement #PricingStrategies #InvestmentStrategies #PropertyInvestment #JohnBianchi #TheAirbnbDataGuy #BurnYourBoatsWealth #ClarkLunt #DavidShaw #Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 hr
  6. Episode 95: Co-Living Collapse: $1M to Zero in 30 Days with Nick Price

    07/10/2025

    Episode 95: Co-Living Collapse: $1M to Zero in 30 Days with Nick Price

    In a compelling episode of "Burn Your Boat's Wealth," hosts Clark Lunt and David Shaw sit down with co-living real estate expert Nick Price to explore the dynamic world of shared living spaces. This episode offers an in-depth look at the challenges and opportunities within the co-living market and how it can all be lost in just 30 days. Nick Price, a visionary in the real estate industry, shares his unique journey from entrepreneurship studies to developing an innovative co-living model. Discover how he's navigated the complexities of this evolving sector, including the dramatic experience of having his co-living business shut down by the city. The conversation dives deep into the significant regulatory hurdles faced by co-living developers and the impact of community resistance on new projects. Nick offers invaluable lessons learned from overcoming these obstacles, showcasing the resilience and adaptability required for success, even after facing such a significant setback. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in real estate entrepreneurship, innovative housing solutions, or understanding the future of urban living. Gain valuable insights into co-living investments and how to thrive in this challenging yet rewarding market.  Tune in to hear Nick Price's inspiring story of real estate innovation, strategic problem-solving, and ultimate triumph in the face of adversity, proving that even a city shutdown can't stop true entrepreneurial spirit. Sound Bites "We were solving a problem for people." "You either win or you learn." "You have to fight against the bureaucracy." Chapter 1: Introduction to Burn Your Boat's Wealth Hosts Clark and David Shaw introduce the episode and guest Nick Price. Chapter 2: Nick's Journey into Real Estate Nick shares his background, from studying entrepreneurship to entering the real estate market. Chapter 3: The Co-Living Model Discussion on the innovative co-living model, its benefits, and how it addresses affordable housing needs. Chapter 4: Regulatory Challenges Nick talks about the regulatory hurdles and community resistance faced in implementing the co-living model. Chapter 5: Lessons Learned and Moving Forward Insights into the lessons learned from the challenges and how they shape future strategies. Chapter 6: Conclusion and Final Thoughts Clark, David, and Nick wrap up the discussion with final thoughts and takeaways for listeners. Keywords: Co-living real estate, Affordable housing solutions, Entrepreneurship in real estate, Regulatory challenges in housing, Community resistance in real estate, Real estate innovation, Housing market trends, Real estate entrepreneurship, Navigating real estate regulations, Resilience in real estate, Burn Your Boats Wealth Podcast, David Shaw, Clark Lunt, Nick Price, Tampa Florida #CoLivingRealEstate #RealEstateInvesting #HousingInnovation #SharedLiving #RealEstateMarket #NickPrice #BurnYourBoatsWealth #EntrepreneurJourney #RealEstatePodcast #RegulatoryHurdles #CommunityResistance #CityShutdown #RealEstateChallenges #RealEstateEntrepreneurs #DavidShaw #ClarkLunt Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 3m
  7. Episode 94: How to Switch Gears: A Step-by-Step Guide to Changing Careers

    07/01/2025

    Episode 94: How to Switch Gears: A Step-by-Step Guide to Changing Careers

    Join Clark Lunt and David Shaw in their latest podcast as they dive deep into the art of pivoting in life and business. Life throws curveballs, and sometimes, unexpected circumstances force a change in direction. Clark and David share personal stories and invaluable insights on navigating uncertainty and the crucial importance of taking action when it's time to shift gears. This powerful conversation explores the emotional and psychological aspects of change, highlighting the significance of identifying your strengths and weaknesses. Plus, discover the immense value of networking and mentorship in your journey. Learn to see change not as a challenge, but as your superpower. Tune in and get ready to embrace uncertainty and celebrate your successes every step of the way! Takeaways Pivoting is essential for personal and professional growth. Recognizing when to pivot can lead to new opportunities. Emotional resilience is key during times of change. Taking action is crucial to overcoming fear and uncertainty. Building a network can provide support and guidance during transitions. Learning new skills is necessary for adapting to new ventures. Celebrating small successes can boost confidence and motivation. It's important to identify your strengths and weaknesses when pivoting. Don't let the fear of failure hold you back from trying new things. Embrace change as a natural part of life and business. Sound bites "What happens when the music stops?" "You have to show up every day." "Don't live your life in fear." Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Context of Change 05:49 Navigating Uncertainty and Taking Action 11:46 Recognizing When to Pivot 17:49 The Stigma of Starting Over 31:31 Identifying Transferable Skills for Business Success 38:46 The Importance of Learning and Skill Development 46:25 Building Confidence and Celebrating Success in Your Pivot #Pivoting #LifeAndBusiness #EmbraceChange #Adaptability #NavigatingUncertainty #BusinessPodcast #GrowthMindset #PersonalGrowth #BurnYourBoatsWealth #TakeAction #ClarkLunt #DavidShaw #InvestorMindset Keywords pivoting, change, entrepreneurship, career transition, emotional resilience, networking, business strategy, personal growth, overcoming fear, success stories, life change Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 hr
  8. Episode 93: The Walker Deibel Method: Acquire, Build, & Stack Wealth.

    06/24/2025

    Episode 93: The Walker Deibel Method: Acquire, Build, & Stack Wealth.

    Ready to build wealth differently? In this episode, Clark Lunt and David Shaw from Burn Your Boats Wealth Podcast interview Walker Deibel, bestselling author of 'Buy Then Build.' Discover his journey, the impact on entrepreneurs, and the key differences between buying businesses and real estate investments. Deibel reveals what makes an entrepreneur successful in business acquisition, the importance of matching your skills to opportunities, and future ownership strategies.  If you're serious about active engagement and strategic wealth building, this episode is for you.. Sign Up for our Investor Community: www.BurnYourBoatsWealth.com Connect with Walker Deibel: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walkerdeibel/ Website: https://buythenbuild.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BuyThenBuild Takeaways Walker Deibel's book 'Buy Then Build' has significantly influenced entrepreneurs. The journey of writing 'Buy Then Build' took over a decade. Business acquisition is often misunderstood compared to real estate investment. Successful business owners align their skills with the opportunities presented by the business. The J-curve effect is common in business acquisitions, where initial revenue may drop after purchase. Investing in businesses requires a personal financial commitment. The importance of marketing in traditional businesses is often overlooked. Real estate investors are increasingly looking at business acquisitions for higher returns. Building a community of investors can enhance opportunities for wealth building. Walker emphasizes the need for active involvement in business ownership to succeed. Sound Bites "You make money when you sell." “Make assumptions like it has a kitchen” “You Wrote it and then Cody Sanchez and Alex Hermozi made it Sexy” "You need to put money in." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Walker Dybul and His Impact 06:05 The Journey to Writing 'Buy Then Build' 10:36 Understanding Acquisition Entrepreneurship 15:42 The Contrarian Approach to Business Acquisition 20:27 Defining Key Financial Terms in Business Acquisition 22:54 Understanding Business Acquisition Financing 26:01 Real Estate vs. Business Investments 29:41 The Role of Acquisition Lab in Entrepreneurship 33:48 Who Thrives After Buying a Business? 47:46 Building Value in Boring Businesses 53:00 Strategic Growth and Leadership Development 55:51 The Importance of Quality in Business Acquisition 01:00:55 Expanding Investment Horizons 01:06:24 Building a Community of Investors 01:12:36 Introduction and Call to Action 01:13:14 Introduction to Burn Your Boats Wealth Podcast 01:13:42 Engagement and Community Building keywords business acquisition, entrepreneurship, Buy Then Build, Walker Deibel, investment strategies, wealth building, real estate, business growth, acquisition lab, financial freedom, Burn Your Boats Wealth Podcast, David Shaw, Clark Lunt, Business Ownership, Real Estate Investments, Investor Mindset, Risk Taking, Active Ownership, Leadership #BusinessAcquisition #Entrepreneurship #BuyThenBuild #WalkerDeibel #InvestmentStrategies #WealthBuilding #RealEstate #BusinessGrowth #AcquisitionLab #FinancialFreedom #BurnYourBoatsWealthPodcast #DavidShaw #ClarkLunt #BusinessOwnership #RealEstateInvestments #InvestorMindset #RiskTaking Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Clark and David's brand is built on the foundation of their real estate success, where they have demonstrated an uncanny ability to adapt and thrive in shifting markets. Their partnership is a testament to the power of combining diverse yet complementary skills and perspectives. They bring this adaptability and strategic foresight to Burn Your Boats, making it more than just a financial podcast but a platform for dynamic growth and enduring success. As they expand their brand beyond real estate, Clark and David are set on breaking down the complex world of finance. They aim to build a community where knowledge and experience are shared generously, equipping their audience with the tools and insights needed to journey confidently from the first bucket of early financial endeavors to the sophisticated strategies required for wealth preservation and legacy creation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    David Shaw & Clark Lunt
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    111
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © David Shaw & Clark Lunt
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    Burn Your Boats Wealth