
227 episodes

Free From Wall Street Steven Libman
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4.9 • 106 Ratings
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Learn how to "Invest With Purpose"! We will show you how to take control of your financial future by escaping the volatility of Wall Street and exploring other alternatives. Steven and his team at Integrity Holdings Group left the rat race 10 years ago, wholesaling and flipping houses to build their investment firm to a multimillion-dollar organization.
However, they found it wasn’t creating freedom, Just a highly paid and highly taxed JOB. Now they buy commercial real estate, where they help to create generational wealth for their investors in the most tax-advantaged investments available.
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Real Estate Syndication vs. Fund Management with Whitney Sewell of The Real Estate Syndication Show
Syndications and funds are both great ways to get started in real estate, but which is better for you and your business? In this interview with Whitney Sewell of The Real Estate Syndication Show, we will go over these two investment types to help you make more informed investment decisions. Don’t miss out!
Key takeaways to listen for
06:53 What is the biggest threat to your investment?
11:37 Pros and cons of fund management
19:03 Benefits of investing in funds
24:09 Why doing an open-ended fund is best in today’s market?
33:21 How you can grow in the grace of giving through DAFs
Resources mentioned in this episode
06:02 CubeSmart
06:51 SWOT Analysis
07:07 Entrepreneurial Operating System
15:46 NAV
30:45 The Road Less Stupid by Keith J. Cunningham | Hardcover and Kindle
About Whitney Sewell
Founder of Life Bridge Capital LLC, Whitney began his real estate investing career in 2009. Whitney’s passion is working with investors, helping them secure financial security via the exceptional opportunities that multifamily syndication offers. Whitney hosts The Real Estate Syndication Show, a daily podcast where he has now interviewed over 1200 experts providing cutting-edge tools and strategies of the syndication business.
Connect with Whitney
Website: Life Bridge Capital
Podcast: The Real Estate Syndication Show
Connect with Us
Want to learn more about real estate investing? Visit Integrity Holdings Group to sign up for our 7 Day Passive Real Estate Investing Course (it’s free)!
🎧Listen to our podcast: https://bit.ly/ffws-podcast
🤝Connect with Steven: https://bit.ly/steven-libman
💰 Join the IHG Investor Club: https://bit.ly/2MxtDeb
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Bitter Pill of Inflation
The United States is facing its highest inflation rate in 40 years, so today, we’re clearing some confusion over inflation and whether or not it is advantageous for the consumer price index, economy, and stock market. Keep listening to solve the mystery of current inflation now.
Key takeaways to listen for
03:15 Who loses the most during inflation
06:15 The consequences of rising prices and devaluation
08:42 Other factors that contribute to an economic downturn
10:55 The role of real estate investing in an inflationary period
Resources mentioned in this episode
0:17 The Bitter Fruit of Inflation
3:10 The Bitter Fruits of Devaluation
Connect with Us
Want to learn more about real estate investing? Visit Integrity Holdings Group to sign up for our 7 Day Passive Real Estate Investing Course (it’s free)!
🎧Listen to our podcast: https://bit.ly/ffws-podcast
🤝Connect with Steven: https://bit.ly/steven-libman
💰 Join the IHG Investor Club: https://bit.ly/2MxtDeb
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Wall Street vs. Real Estate with Kris Krauszer
Any investment has risks, but you look at the factors when you underwrite. With his most recent shift from the financial services to the real estate industry, Kris Krauszer tells us the pros and cons of both sectors, broad aspects of commercial real estate, asset diversification, and strategies to rule out emotions in the investing game. This episode is worth listening to!
Key takeaways to listen for
12:13 How to deal with client’s e motions in wealth management
16:13 The risks of “selling away” in financial services vs. commercial real estate
26:18 Advantages of investing in commercial real estate
37:00 Statistically, what is the general consensus in the industry?
44:06 Tax advantages in the real estate business
Resources mentioned in this episode
01:58 Fidelity Investments
22:07 The 2007–2008 Financial Crisis
23:28 The Big Short
43:00 Tom River’s Field of Dreams
About Kris Krauszer
Kris Krauszer is Integrity Holdings Group LLC’s Director of Strategic Partnerships. After spending 23 years in the financial services industry as a Vice President-Wealth Management Advisor, where he built, implemented, and maintained comprehensive wealth and estate plans for ultra-high net worth clients and their families at one of the largest financial services firms in the world, Kris joined Integrity Holdings Group LLC in March of 2022. His primary focus with his clients during this time was to ensure the preservation of capital, growth of capital, and a smooth transfer of that capital from one generation to the next.
Personally, Kris is an outdoorsman at heart. He enjoys snow skiing, surfing, fishing, boating, and coaching/playing lacrosse with his daughters, August (16) and Maggie (13). He grew up in New Jersey and worked at two prominent financial firms in New York City after college before moving to Florida in 2005 with his wife, Mary, whom he has been married to for the past 18 years. Kris and his family currently reside in Lake Mary, Florida, just outside Orlando, where they have lived for the past ten years.
Connect with Kris
Investor Club: IHG Investor Club
LinkedIn: Kris Krauszer
Connect with Us
Want to learn more about real estate investing? Visit Integrity Holdings Group to sign up for our 7 Day Passive Real Estate Investing Course (it’s free)!
🎧Listen to our podcast: https://bit.ly/ffws-podcast
🤝Connect with Steven: https://bit.ly/steven-libman
💰 Join the IHG Investor Club: https://bit.ly/2MxtDeb
💰 Start investing with purpose: https://bit.ly/integrityhg -
Invest with Purpose: Non-Profit Mastermind
There are more effective ways of running a business with a culture of accountability, transparency, and efficiency. We got eye-opening insights ahead in this episode that revolve around the disciplines of putting systems in place for people and processes to achieve great results. The structure is the key to success, and if you want to increase clarity and decrease stress in your organization, this episode is for you.
Key takeaways to listen for
29:19 Visionaries and implementors: Knowing who they are in your organization
30:15 How does an integrator add value to the table?
34:18 DISC Tests vs. Culture Index
43:47 Strategies on how to drive accountability within the organization
46:55 What is a “Level 10 Meeting” and why is it powerful?
52:25 Benefits of Identify, Discuss and Solve (IDS) to your business and your people
Resources mentioned in this episode
23:32 Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS)
34:04 Culture Index
34:23 DISC Assessment
38:47 Jim Collins
39:14 Get It, Want It, Capacity (GWC™)
44:09 Workspace ONE® Boxer
46:33 Traction by Gino Wickman Audiobook & Hardcover
46:36 Rocket Fuel by Gino Wickman Audiobook & Hardcover
01:07:33 Slack
01:07:36 Asana
01:07:39 Monday.com
Connect with Us
Want to learn more about real estate investing? Visit Integrity Holdings Group to sign up for our 7 Day Passive Real Estate Investing Course (it’s free)!
🎧Listen to our podcast: https://bit.ly/ffws-podcast
🤝Connect with Steven: https://bit.ly/steven-libman
💰 Join the IHG Investor Club: https://bit.ly/2MxtDeb
💰 Start investing with purpose: https://bit.ly/integrityhg -
3rd Party Fund Managers
In this episode, you'll get to know how we're protecting ourselves and our investors through this inflationary period. We give you the operational rundown about hedging against risks and ways to achieve this. Don't miss out and tune in!
Key takeaways to listen for
01:10 Ways to properly manage and account for your funds
04:42 Advantages of acquiring a 3rd-party fund management firm
06:27 The upside of compound interest
Resources mentioned in this episode
01:37 NAV Consulting, Inc.
05:26 Direct Reinvestment Plans (DRIP)
Connect with Us
Want to learn more about real estate investing? Visit Integrity Holdings Group to sign up for our 7 Day Passive Real Estate Investing Course (it’s free)!
🎧Listen to our podcast: https://bit.ly/ffws-podcast
🤝Connect with Steven: https://bit.ly/steven-libman
💰 Join the IHG Investor Club: https://bit.ly/2MxtDeb
💰 Start investing with purpose: https://bit.ly/integrityhg -
Buying Slowly
The inflationary season is here, and it's a matter of ensuring you are mitigating all potential risks, doing the necessary due diligence, and underwriting all projects appropriately. Steven talks you through the topic and lets you into the reasons for buying slower during this cyclical period. We're keeping it short and sweet on this episode!
Key takeaways to listen for
00:40 Why are we acquiring real estate properties slower than usual?
01:10 The impact of inflation on the residential space in today’s market
04:40 Possible interest rate trends in the following months/years
06:06 Tips on how to manage your subsequent investments in an inflationary environment
Connect with Us
Want to learn more about real estate investing? Visit Integrity Holdings Group to sign up for our 7 Day Passive Real Estate Investing Course (it’s free)!
🎧Listen to our podcast: https://bit.ly/ffws-podcast
🤝Connect with Steven: https://bit.ly/steven-libman
💰 Join the IHG Investor Club: https://bit.ly/2MxtDeb
💰 Start investing with purpose: https://bit.ly/integrityhg
Customer Reviews
Amazing podcast!
This podcast is a must listen for anyone looking to improve their financial literacy and build wealth through passive income. Steven is incredibly experienced and knowledgeable and shares valuable, practical advice to help you level up.
Actionable information 🙌👌
If you're new to the RE industry this podcast is a must-have on your playlist. The show is mashed with actionable information for both new and old investors.
Insightful and actionable!
If you’re interested in alternative investment strategies and insights from experts, look no further! Steven’s created an incredible resource for you with this podcast. Highly recommend tuning in!