SlumDogg Millionaires

Desiree Dogget and Kayla Lamb
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Slumdogg Millionaires is your go-to podcast for all things real estate, property management, and financial freedom! Hosted by Desiree Doggett and Kayla Lamb, each episode is packed with insider tips, real stories, and a whole lot of fun. From investment basics to interviews with multi-property owners, we show you that building wealth through real estate is not only possible - it’s exciting! Tune in for fresh insights on financial planning, vendor spotlights, and stories from investors.

  1. 1d ago

    Mastering Mentorship and Commercial Real Estate

    What if true wealth is about building assets so you can fund your passions indefinitely? When building a long-term commercial real estate portfolio, success requires more than just capital; it demands the right mix of logic, emotion, and solid relationships. Ray Hightower unpacks his journey from running a tech company to managing over $41 million in commercial real estate assets, revealing how strategic teamwork accelerates growth. Beyond the numbers, this conversation delves into the human element of business. Discover why paying an intern who offered to work for free led to profound professional lessons, and learn how aiming with logic while firing with emotion can help you punch through any wall. Finally, the episode challenges the traditional concept of retirement. Instead of stepping away completely, learn how accumulating cash-flowing assets can fund community service, faith-based initiatives, and youth development for years to come. 🎧 Hosted by: Desiree Dogget, Kayla Lamb 🎤 Featuring: Ray Hightower Ray Hightower is a Commercial Real Estate Syndicator and the Managing Partner of ROIClear, specializing in value-add multifamily and commercial properties in Arizona. A former technology company founder, he leverages his tech background to offer data-driven real estate syndications focused on capital preservation and consistent investor returns. 💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✔ Transitioning successfully from the technology industry into commercial real estate. ✔ Building a reliable pipeline for talent through community organizations. ✔ Fostering win-win negotiations that create long-term business momentum. ✔ Balancing logical decision-making with the emotional fuel needed to punch through obstacles. ✔ Structuring passive income to redefine traditional retirement. ✔ Creating a powerful ripple effect through active mentorship. Charity Mention Ray Hightower mentioned supporting Boy Scouts of America in this episode. You can learn more about them via https://www.scouting.org/ Connect with Ray Hightower: 🌐 Website → https://roiclear.com/ 🌐 Website → https://rayhightower.com/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/RayHightower 📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/RayHightower 🎧 Follow Desiree Dogget and Kayla Lamb: 🌐 Website → https://desireedoggett.sarasotahousehunt.com/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/people/SlumDogg-Millionaires/61576754805249/ 📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/deztin8cion 🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/desiree-doggett-46776814/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/kaylaLovestoSell/ 📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/kaylalamb1217/ ⭐ Produced by Icons of Real Estate - https://iconsofrealestate.com/ 🔖 Don’t Forget to LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔 & COMMENT 💬 Below! #CommercialRealEstate #Mentorship #PassiveIncome #BusinessGrowth #WealthBuilding #SlumDoggMillionaires #ROI #RealEstateInvesting #Leadership #AssetManagement #DesireeDogget #KaylaLamb #RayHightower

    Mastering Mentorship and Commercial Real Estate

  2. Aug 14

    Breaking the Accredited Investor Barrier with Mor Milo

    What if you could invest in a 400-unit multifamily deal for just $100? Real estate syndication has traditionally been reserved for accredited investors, but Mor Milo is working to change that with Rally. In this episode, he breaks down the complexities of SEC regulations, explains the future of digital real estate crowdfunding, and shares why the industry is ripe for disruption. 🎧 Hosted by: Desiree Doggett 🎤 Featuring: Mor Milo Mor Milo is the CEO and founder of Rally, a digital marketplace connecting real estate sponsors with everyday investors. With a decade of entrepreneurial experience, Mor is on a mission to democratize real estate investing and eliminate the barriers of traditional syndication. 💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✔ Accessing high-quality private real estate markets with minimal initial capital ✔ Navigating the complexities of Regulation D and Regulation A offerings ✔ Transitioning from traditional real estate syndication to digital crowdfunding platforms ✔ Identifying the limits of accredited investor pools to expand your capital raise ✔ Preparing legacy real estate businesses for blockchain and tokenization integration ✔ Exploring round-up micro-investments to seamlessly build a real estate portfolio Charities Mor Milo mentioned supporting Fish for Life in this episode. You can learn more about them via https://www.fishforlife.org/ Connect with Mor: 💼 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/mormilo/ 📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/mor_milo/ 🎧 Follow Desiree: 🌐 Website → https://desireedoggett.sarasotahousehunt.com/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/people/SlumDogg-Millionaires/61576754805249/ 📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/deztin8cion 💼 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/desiree-doggett-46776814/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/kaylaLovestoSell/ 📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/kaylalamb1217/ ⭐ Produced by Icons of Real Estate - https://iconsofrealestate.com/ 🔖 Don’t Forget to LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔 & COMMENT 💬 Below! #RealEstateInvesting #PropTech #Crowdfunding #PassiveIncome #Syndication #SECRegulations #AccreditedInvestor #WealthBuilding #DesireeDoggett #MorMilo

    Breaking the Accredited Investor Barrier with Mor Milo

  3. Aug 7

    Building Real Estate Wealth Through Smart Partnerships and Strategic Capital

    What is the single biggest mistake real estate investors make when partnering on deals? Ismael "Rey" Reyes joins Phil Nykamp on Slum Dog Millionaires to share key insights from 28 years in the military and his transition into real estate investing. Ismael "Rey" Reyes details how to navigate single-family vs. multifamily properties, apply concise communication frameworks, structure partnership operating agreements that mitigate risk, shift into capital allocation, and identify high-yield investment markets across the country. 🎧 Hosted by: SlumDogg Millionaires 🎤 Featuring: Ismael "Rey" Reyes Ismael "Rey" Reyes is a multifamily investment strategist, retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel, and founder of multiple real estate investment firms. Applying a disciplined, military-inspired approach to fund management and education, he is also the bestselling author of BLUF: The Bottom Line Up Front about Passively Investing in Multifamily Properties. 💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✔ Applying military discipline to scale real estate investments ✔ Evaluating markets with strong economic drivers and federal spending ✔ Structuring joint venture partnerships with clear operating agreements ✔ Transitioning from active property management to strategic capital allocation ✔ Teaching children financial responsibility to build generational wealth ✔ Using concise communication strategies to streamline tenant and partner relations ✔ Leveraging passive investment positions to gain hands-on deal experience 💼Connect with Ismael "Rey" Reyes: 🌐 Website → https://ismaelreyreyes.com/ 📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/ismaelreyreyes/ 🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/ismaelreyreyes/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/TheIsmaelReyReyes/ 🎙 Follow SlumDogg Millionaires: 🌐 Website → https://desireedoggett.sarasotahousehunt.com/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/people/SlumDogg-Millionaires/61576754805249/ 📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/deztin8cion 🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/desiree-doggett-46776814/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/kaylaLovestoSell/ 📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/kaylalamb1217/ ⭐ Produced by Icons of Real Estate - https://iconsofrealestate.com/ 🔖 Don’t Forget to LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔 & COMMENT 💬 Below! #SlumDogMillionaires #Ismael "Rey" Reyes #RealEstateInvesting #MultifamilyRealEstate #CapitalAllocation #JointVentures #PropertyManagement #GenerationalWealth

    Building Real Estate Wealth Through Smart Partnerships and Strategic Capital

  4. Jul 31

    139 Units, a Fire, and Doubled Money with Randy Langenderfer

    What do you do when your first big apartment deal catches fire two months after closing? In this episode of SlumDogg Millionaires, hosts Desiree and Kayla sit down with Randy Langenderfer, President of InvestArk Properties. Randy shares how he moved from a corporate risk and compliance career into single-family fix-and-flips, and then into multifamily syndications in Texas. Together they dig into the 139-unit Beaumont deal that tested everything: a fire in month two, a property manager who wouldn’t raise rents, and a turnaround that doubled investors’ money in 21 months. Randy also explains non-recourse debt, how to vet a general partner, and how to build an investment thesis you can actually stick to. 🎧 Hosted by: Desiree & Kayla 🎤 Featuring: Randy Langenderfer, President of InvestArk Properties Randy Langenderfer is the President of InvestArk Properties and a corporate executive specializing in financial strategy and risk management. A CPA and MBA, he also serves as an independent director and Audit Committee chairman for Summa Health System. Through InvestArk, he focuses on recession-resistant multifamily investments that provide passive wealth and tax advantages for busy professionals. 💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✔️ Starting in real estate without leaving your full-time job. ✔️ Scaling into multifamily when single-family rentals cap out. ✔️ Lowering your personal risk with non-recourse debt. ✔️ Doubling investor capital after a fire and a failed property manager. ✔️ Judging the general partner team before the deal on paper. ✔️ Building an investment thesis you can actually stick to. ✔️ Staying invested in work that matters after you retire. 📇 Connect with Randy: 🌎 Website → https://www.invest-ark.com/ 🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/randy-langenderfer/ 📧 Email → randy.langenderfer@invest-ark.com 🎙 Follow SlumDogg Millionaires: 🌐 Website → https://desireedoggett.sarasotahousehunt.com/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/people/SlumDogg-Millionaires/61576754805249/ 📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/deztin8cion 🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/desiree-doggett-46776814/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/kaylaLovestoSell/ 📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/kaylalamb1217/ 🔖 Don’t Forget to LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔 & COMMENT 💬 Below! 💎 Produced by Icons of Real Estate → https://iconsofrealestate.com/

    139 Units, a Fire, and Doubled Money with Randy Langenderfer

  5. Jul 24

    The Net Zero Revolution: Building Healthy Homes & Owning Your Energy with Mike Hubbell

    Are you renting your energy, or do you own it? In this episode of SlumDogg Millionaires, hosts Desiree and Kayla sit down with Mike Hubbell, founder of Luxe Living Homes. Mike shares his incredible journey—from dominating the fix-and-flip market during the 2008 crash to pivoting into high-end, Net Zero homes after a bizarre injury exposed him to toxic building materials. Together, they discuss exactly how Net Zero housing works, why your home’s "envelope" matters, and how on-site battery storage is the ultimate game-changer for energy independence. Mike also shares his philosophy on wealth, health, and giving back to children in Gambia through Shared Blessings. 🎧 Hosted by: Desiree & Kayla 🎤 Featuring: Mike Hubbell, Founder of Luxe Living Homes Michael Hubbell is the Founder and Managing Partner of Luxe Living Homes, a vertically integrated real estate development and investment firm. He specializes in combining construction, development, and private equity strategies to build high-performance housing, Net Zero communities, and multifamily developments. Mike provides strategic equity investment opportunities, merging real estate and energy to create resilient, value-driven assets. 💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✔️ How Net Zero homes produce as much power as they consume. ✔️ Mike's story of surviving and thriving during the 2008 housing crash. ✔️ How a severe leg injury sparked a pivot to wellness real estate. ✔️ Why traditional AC units and asphalt roofs are costing you money. ✔️ How on-site battery storage protects you from global energy hikes. ✔️ How to support Shared Blessings and help kids in Gambia. 📇 Connect with Mike: 🌎 Website → https://luxelivinghomes.net/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/people/Luxe-Living-Homes/61576801293346/# 📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/luxelivinghomes/ 🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikehubbell3583 🎙 Follow SlumDogg Millionaires: 🌐 Website → https://desireedoggett.sarasotahousehunt.com/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/people/SlumDogg-Millionaires/61576754805249/ 📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/deztin8cion 🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/desiree-doggett-46776814/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/kaylaLovestoSell/ 📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/kaylalamb1217/ 🔖 Don’t Forget to LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔 & COMMENT 💬 Below! 💎 Produced by Icons of Real Estate → https://iconsofrealestate.com/

    The Net Zero Revolution: Building Healthy Homes & Owning Your Energy with Mike Hubbell

  6. Jul 17

    From Pro Soccer to Real Estate Mogul: Overcoming Tragedy and The Butterfly Mindset

    How do you recover when your entire identity and lifelong dream is suddenly taken away? In this episode of Slumdogg Millionaires, hosts Desiree and Kayla sit down with Cyrus, a former professional soccer player whose career was tragically cut short by a car accident. Cyrus shares his moving origin story, detailing how losing his father, grandmother, and uncle all in the same year forced him to develop a provider’s mindset at just 11 years old. This same resilience helped him pivot from a devastating career-ending injury into building one of Inc. Magazine’s 5000 fastest-growing real estate companies! Together, they discuss the power of the "Butterfly Mindset," how small daily interactions create massive positive change, and his nonprofit, Giving Football, which hosts soccer camps for underprivileged children globally. 🎧 Hosted by: Desiree & Kayla 🎤 Featuring: Cyrus Mohseni, Real Estate Broker, Consultant & Founder of Giving Football Cyrus Mohseni is the co-founder of The Keystone Team, an Inc. 5000-recognized real estate firm, host of The Butterfly Mindset Podcast, and founder of the global nonprofit Giving Football. Recognized as a National Association of Realtors® 30 Under 30 honoree, he helps businesses scale through his consulting agency, Native Focus, while actively empowering youth worldwide through sports and education. 💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✔️ How childhood tragedy shaped Cyrus's drive to succeed. ✔️ Why Cyrus believes a "backup plan" is an excuse to fail. ✔️ How to pivot your career and identity after a major life setback. ✔️ The power of the "Butterfly Mindset" and chaos theory. ✔️ How to support Giving Football and impact youth worldwide. ✔️ Cyrus's strategy for flipping 40+ distressed properties a year. 📇 Connect with Cyrus: 🌎 Website → https://www.cyrusmohseni.com/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/CyrusMohseniOfficial/ 📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/cyrusandre/ 🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/cyrusmohseni/ 🎙 Follow SlumDogg Millionaires: 🌐 Website → https://desireedoggett.sarasotahousehunt.com/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/people/SlumDogg-Millionaires/61576754805249/ 📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/deztin8cion 🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/desiree-doggett-46776814/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/kaylaLovestoSell/ 📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/kaylalamb1217/ 🔖 Don’t Forget to LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔 & COMMENT 💬 Below! 💎 Produced by Icons of Real Estate → https://iconsofrealestate.com/

    From Pro Soccer to Real Estate Mogul: Overcoming Tragedy and The Butterfly Mindset

  7. Jul 10

    From Ranching to 400+ Multifamily Units & Asset Management Secrets with Joe Rinderknecht

    Have you ever wondered what it takes to transition from a blue-collar background into owning hundreds of multifamily real estate units? In this episode of SlumDogg Millionaires, hosts Desiree and Kayla sit down with Joe Rinderknecht of Cowboy Capital to discuss his remarkable journey from growing up in a long line of cattle ranchers to becoming a massive force in the multifamily real estate space. Joe breaks down the vital difference between buying real estate and operating real estate, highlighting why skilled asset managers are the true backbone of any profitable project. He also shares wild (and sometimes terrifying) stories from his early days in property management and opens up about a tragic accident that inspired him to launch Tiny's Tribe, a non-profit dedicated to supporting families navigating unexpected loss and injury. 🎧 Hosted by: Desiree & Kayla 🎤 Featuring: Joe Rinderknecht, Cowboy Capital Joe Rinderknecht is a real estate syndicator, fund manager, and founder of Cowboy Capital and Upgrade Partners Capital. Specializing in value-add multifamily properties, he operates a portfolio of approximately 600 units across five states. He also founded Tiny’s Tribe, a nonprofit supporting families impacted by life-changing accidents. 💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✔️ Scaling Fast: How Joe went from house-hacking a duplex to acquiring over 400 multifamily units. ✔️ Property Management Horror Stories: Unbelievable, real-life stories from turning around a distressed 80-unit property. ✔️ Asset Management Blueprint: Why operating the deal makes more money than buying it, and how to execute a Day One business plan. ✔️ Investor Transparency: How creating a hyper-detailed Asset Management Plan justifies your fees. ✔️ Tiny's Tribe: The tragic origin story and beautiful mission of Joe's non-profit. 🎙 Connect with Joe Rinderknecht: 🌐 Website → http://www.cowboycapital.us/ 📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/joe_rinder 🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/joerinderknecht 🎙 Follow SlumDogg Millionaires: 🌐 Website → https://desireedoggett.sarasotahousehunt.com/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/people/SlumDogg-Millionaires/61576754805249/ 📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/deztin8cion 🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/desiree-doggett-46776814/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/kaylaLovestoSell/ 📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/kaylalamb1217/ 🔖 Don’t Forget to LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔 & COMMENT 💬 Below! 💎 Produced by Icons of Real Estate → https://iconsofrealestate.com/

    From Ranching to 400+ Multifamily Units & Asset Management Secrets with Joe Rinderknecht

  8. Jul 3

    Community Banking, Property Management Hacks & Creating Your Own Luck with "Lucky"

    Are you tired of being treated like just another number by massive, corporate banks? In this episode of SlumDogg Millionaires, hosts Desiree and Kayla sit down with Ugur "Lucky" from Cogent Bank to discuss the massive advantages of partnering with a true community bank. Lucky shares his incredible journey from growing up in Turkey to becoming a commercial banking powerhouse in Florida. He breaks down high-level banking strategies, explaining how property managers can use "Vendor Credits" to offset massive software expenses (like AppFolio) and how high-net-worth investors can use ICS sweep accounts to ensure every dollar is FDIC-insured. Lucky also shares a hilarious story from his early teller days and highlights the beautiful, localized mission of the Humane Society of Manatee County. 🎧 Hosted by: Desiree & Kayla 🎤 Featuring: Ugur "Lucky", Cogent Bank Lucky Durmaz is an SVP and Commercial Banker at Cogent Bank. He specializes in financial advisory, risk assessment, and corporate client relations, focusing on delivering tailored financial solutions and identifying revenue growth opportunities. 💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✔️ Big Banks vs. Community Banks: Why local banking gives you personalized service and direct cell phone access to your banker. ✔️ The Vendor Credit Hack: How property managers can legally offset their operational costs using their account balances. ✔️ Protecting Your Cash: How ICS sweep accounts work to ensure funds over $250,000 are fully backed by FDIC insurance. ✔️ Creating Your Own Luck: Lucky's philosophy on why waiting around for success doesn't work. ✔️ Humane Society of Manatee County: The inspiring local mission to provide vet care and shelter to animals in need. 🎙 Connect with Lucky: 🌐 Website → https://www.cogentbank.net/ 🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/ugur-lucky-durmaz-282b1b81/ 🎙 Follow SlumDogg Millionaires: 🌐 Website → https://desireedoggett.sarasotahousehunt.com/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/people/SlumDogg-Millionaires/61576754805249/ 📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/deztin8cion 🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/desiree-doggett-46776814/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/kaylaLovestoSell/ 📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/kaylalamb1217/ 🔖 Don’t Forget to LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔 & COMMENT 💬 Below! 💎 Produced by Icons of Real Estate → https://iconsofrealestate.com/

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Slumdogg Millionaires is your go-to podcast for all things real estate, property management, and financial freedom! Hosted by Desiree Doggett and Kayla Lamb, each episode is packed with insider tips, real stories, and a whole lot of fun. From investment basics to interviews with multi-property owners, we show you that building wealth through real estate is not only possible - it’s exciting! Tune in for fresh insights on financial planning, vendor spotlights, and stories from investors.

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  • Creator
    Desiree Dogget and Kayla Lamb
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    23
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Desiree Dogget and Kayla Lamb
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    SlumDogg Millionaires