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George Roberts is an award-winning former data scientist and bioscientist who now focuses on commercial real estate. With nearly 800 citations across genomics, microbiology, and physiology, he brings his analytical expertise to housing economics and finance as "The Data Scientist of Real Estate." As founder of Roberts Capital Enterprises, George sponsors value-add multifamily investments, owns more than 550 units, and passively invests in multifamily, car washes, and triple-net real estate. He is also the author of Passionate Living Through Passive Investing and host of The Foundery – Where Leaders are Forged Daily! 

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• George's journey from science to real estate

• Using data science in multifamily investing

• His first 14 unit Orlando deal

• Multifamily market trends and opportunities

• Diversifying across multiple investments

• Focus vs. diversification in investing

• Entrepreneurship, risk, and learning from setbacks

To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com 

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

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Noel Walton is a former Air Force Security Forces member and Army Captain who served as a UH-60 Blackhawk aviator. He joined Rod's Warrior Group in January 2020 and co-founded JCORE Partners, going on to participate in 750 apartment and mobile home/RV park units as a GP, JV partner, and LP, primarily focused on investor relations and capital raising. Now living in Austria, Noel is finishing his Master's in Digital Marketing at Rutgers University and helps multifamily operators build investor relationships.

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• Noel Walton's military background and entry into multifamily real estate

• The 172 unit Waco, Texas syndication and getting the deal back after it fell through

• Underwriting, CapEx, financing challenges, and the unexpected capital raise

• Navigating the 506B raise, contract extensions, and preferred equity

• Selling the property early and lessons learned from the deal

• Expanding into RV parks and mobile home parks with fellow veterans

• Building investor relationships through capital raising, digital marketing, and education

If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

True connection has the power to transform our relationships, our personal growth, and our success. This episode explores why genuine connection goes beyond simply saying "I love you," how vulnerability creates deeper relationships, and why protecting meaningful connections can bring greater purpose, belonging, and fulfillment to life.  Own your power with this Success Tip.  

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

Julie Gates is the founder of Sid Was Here in Savannah, Georgia, and has been investing in real estate since 2004. She oversees six businesses, including a property management company with 100+ properties and 50,000+ bookings. A licensed RE/MAX broker, Forbes contributor, and co-author of The 30-Day Stay, Julie brings over 20 years of hands-on real estate experience.

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• Building a property management company after exposing hidden fees

• Managing short term, medium term, and long term rentals

• Why Savannah is a powerful real estate market

• The hidden challenges of short term rental management

• Creative financing and building seller trust

• Finding opportunities in distressed markets and gentrifying neighborhoods

• How to make short term rentals stand out and navigate regulations

To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com 

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

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Mike Strodtman is the Founder and President of Blue Skies Equity and has been investing in real estate since 2009. With a master's in Urban and Regional Studies and a background in city planning, Mike transitioned from planning developments to building them. He started with single-family and small multifamily properties before expanding into land subdivisions and ground-up construction. Since joining Rod's Warrior Program in 2023, he has expanded his network, expertise, and involvement in multifamily syndications and joint ventures.

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• Mike Strodtman's 16-year journey in real estate

• Scaling from single-family properties into multifamily

• Finding a 36-unit deal through relationships

• Creating value through operations and expense cuts

• Unlocking value through expired tax credits

• Using due diligence to uncover major property issues

• Building deal teams through asset management and capital raising

If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

Loral Langemeier is the founder and CEO of several alternative asset companies, with decades of experience in finance, mentoring, real estate investing, business development, and oil and gas. She is a six-time New York Times bestselling author, host of Real Money Talks, and a highly sought-after money management expert who has built multiple successful businesses.

Go to www.askloral.com to get Lorla's book for FREE as well as 2 free tickets to her webinar.

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• Loral Langemeier's journey from Nebraska farm girl to millionaire

• Building wealth through real estate, oil, and alternative investments

• Why traditional financial services fail to integrate wealth strategies

• Proactive tax planning, corporate structures, and asset protection

• Hidden tax strategies like R&D credits and cost segregation

• Creating multiple income streams and building a lasting legacy

• Educating the next generation to protect and sustain family wealth

To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com 

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

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Tim Fergestad is the Founder and Principal of Oak Street Assets, specializing in private real estate investing and multifamily properties. He holds a Ph.D. in Neuroscience and brings an analytical approach to investing. Tim joined Rod's Warrior Group around COVID, which helped him scale into larger multifamily investments. Today, he focuses on helping investors build passive income, long-term wealth, and financial freedom.

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• Tim's journey from neuroscience to real estate investing

• Scaling from single family to multifamily

• Building a strong network and raising capital

• The challenges and lessons from a Nashville motel conversion

• Navigating rising rates, falling rents, and market volatility

• Finding distressed deals and investing through preferred equity

• Exploring senior housing and new real estate opportunities

If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

In this episode of Own Your Power, explore the power of truly listening and how becoming an active listener can strengthen relationships, improve communication, build trust, reduce conflict, and help you learn from others. Discover why listening with patience, focus, curiosity, and genuine interest can create deeper connections and reveal opportunities you might otherwise miss. Own your power with this Success Tip.  

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

Jon Ostenson is an entrepreneur, franchise investor, commercial real estate investor, international speaker, and franchise consultant based in Atlanta. He works with clients across North America to identify franchise opportunities and helps prospective business owners evaluate businesses based on their goals, market, and circumstances. He also authored Non-Food Franchising, a resource focused on franchise opportunities outside the traditional food category. 

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• Why franchising beats starting from scratch

• The rise of non-food franchises

• How AI is creating business opportunities

• Running a franchise as a side hustle

• Financing a franchise purchase

• Top franchise industries to consider

• Finding the right franchise opportunity

To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com 

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

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Matt Mainini is a commercial real estate investor and General Partner focused on multifamily acquisitions, adaptive reuse, and hotel-to-apartment conversions. After beginning his career at NASA and spending nearly two decades in Silicon Valley, Matt transitioned into real estate full-time, applying his analytical, systems-based approach to commercial investing. He became part of Rod's Warrior Group in May 2025 and today partners on projects that transform underutilized properties into quality housing while creating long-term value for investors, with a focus on helping technology professionals and busy investors build wealth through private real estate beyond public markets.

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• Matt's journey from tech and NASA to real estate

• Why busy professionals need to build wealth beyond their 401K

• Finding his superpower in investor relations and communication

• Joining the Warrior program to expand his network

• His first major deal converting a 104-unit hotel into multifamily

• How the $13M hotel conversion could reach a $26M valuation

• Why passion, value, and scalability are the keys to taking action

If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

Jason Malabute is a CPA and MBA with experience in accounting, bookkeeping, tax planning, and real estate investing. He began investing in single-family real estate before transitioning into multifamily syndication and becoming a general partner in 342 units. In 2024, he launched an accounting firm focused on real estate investors, with approximately 99% of his clients coming from the real estate investment space. 

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• Jason's journey from growing up with cerebral palsy to becoming a CPA and MBA

• Discovering real estate after seeing the cash flow of an investor client

• Building a single family portfolio in Indianapolis and transitioning into multifamily syndications

• Underwriting over 100 deals before landing his first syndication and becoming a general partner

• Launching a real estate focused CPA firm and helping investors with strategic tax planning

• Unlocking tax benefits through cost segregation, bonus depreciation, 1031 exchanges, and short term rentals

• How passive investors can use timing and paper losses to offset gains from other real estate investments

To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com 

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

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Steve Breton's path into real estate investing began with a simple duplex purchase in 2012 after more than 25 years in a demanding career. He started by buying small properties close to home, gradually building a portfolio and attracting friends and family who wanted to invest alongside him. That progression eventually led him to larger, out-of-state multifamily properties, including his first 106-unit deal in San Antonio after joining the Warrior program in 2017. 

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• Steve's journey from a demanding corporate career to real estate investing

• Growing from his first Boston duplex to his first 106-unit multifamily deal

• Scaling to 3,500 units and replacing his W-2 income with real estate

• Why saying no and conservative underwriting became his biggest superpower

• The current multifamily market, rising expenses, oversupply, and coming opportunities

• His $30M Indianapolis development with a $9.5M city grant

• Why he shifted toward preferred and hybrid equity and what new investors should do first

If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

In this episode of Own Your Power, discover how to build personal fortitude, the inner strength, courage, determination, and perseverance needed to overcome adversity and pursue your goals. Learn how believing in yourself, embracing hard work and failure, helping others, and leading by example can strengthen your resilience, reveal your true character, and help you become the best version of yourself. Own your power with this Success Tip.  

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

Brandon Elliott is a real estate investor, entrepreneur, and credit expert who transformed his life after surviving a devastating explosion that left him with burns over 40% of his body and overcoming house arrest. Through relentless self-education, persistence, and faith, he built a real estate portfolio that helped him achieve a $3.5 million net worth and earn recognition as one of Yahoo Finance's Top 100. After using strategic credit to acquire and renovate investment properties, Brandon became financially free and founded Credit Counsel Elite, where he teaches others how to leverage credit as a powerful tool to build wealth, invest in real estate, and create lasting financial freedom. 

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• Brandon Elliott's journey from poverty, drugs, and a life changing explosion

• How a mentor, faith, and second chance completely changed his life

• Breaking into real estate with zero money using 0% credit cards

• The hidden rules banks use to approve massive credit lines

• Building wealth with the BRRRR strategy and long distance investing

• Scaling from small rentals to luxury ground up developments in San Diego

• Why Brandon sold his portfolio to focus on bigger opportunities and helping others

To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com 

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

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In this episode of Own Your Power, discover why adding value is the ultimate key to creating lasting success, fulfillment, and legacy. Learn how focusing on serving others, finding your purpose, and making a meaningful impact can transform your business, relationships, and personal growth while positioning you to thrive in times of opportunity. Own your power with this Success Tip.  

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

Ryan Byrne is the founder of Cashflow Capital Club and a multifamily operator specializing in operational value-add acquisitions and ground-up development of A-Class senior communities. After serving in the United States Marine Corps and working in Wall Street Mergers and Acquisitions, Ryan transitioned into real estate as a passive investor before becoming an operator. His team has completed 15 value-add acquisitions, actively manages 1,500 units, has 1,200 units in development, and partners with over 200 investors across markets including Dallas, Charleston, Savannah, and Orlando. Ryan joined Rod's Warrior Group in 2025.

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• Ryan Byrne's journey from the Marine Corps and Wall Street to multifamily real estate

• How joining the right network accelerated partnerships and deal opportunities

• Landing a 145 unit value add deal after underwriting more than 300 properties

• Raising millions from friends and family by sharing opportunities instead of chasing investors

• Conservative underwriting strategies that protect deals when everything goes wrong

• Scaling from one acquisition to 1,500 units through systems, partnerships, and vertical integration

• Why Ryan is betting big on senior housing development and the future of the asset class

If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

Ralph Sampson is a public insurance adjuster with Goodman Gable Gould/Adjusters International. With more than 35 years of experience in property insurance claims, he has represented commercial property owners through complex fire, hurricane, tornado, and large-scale catastrophe losses. His firm specializes in first-party property damage claims, business interruption, building valuation, inventory services, and complete claim management for commercial property owners. 

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• Why Every Real Estate Investor Needs a Public Adjuster

• Rod Khleif's $7 Million Fire Claim and Insurance Battle

• How Insurance Companies Reduce Payouts and Delay Claims

• Maximizing Loss of Income and Business Interruption Recovery

• Hidden Insurance Claim Mistakes That Cost Property Owners Millions

• The Insurance Coverage Every Multifamily Owner Must Have

• How to Protect Your Properties Before Disaster Strikes

To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com 

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

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Harvey Lockhart is a Grammy-nominated saxophonist, composer, and music educator who transitioned into real estate investing in 2018 and joined Rod Khleif's Warrior group in December 2021. Since then, he has partnered in a 28-unit multifamily property and two single-family homes while pursuing new construction and development projects in Exuma, Bahamas, including a 34-unit hotel and 15 condos. As founder and executive director of the HEAL Center for the Arts, Harvey combines his passion for music with entrepreneurship to make an impact in both the arts and real estate.

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• Harvey Lockhart's journey from music educator to real estate investor

• Learning expensive lessons from first single family investments

• Landing a 28 unit apartment deal through networking and the Warrior community

• Using creative financing with loan assumption and seller financing

• Unlocking massive value by raising below market rents

• Why boots on the ground partners are critical for multifamily success

• Taking massive action and Harvey's vision for residential assisted living investing

If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

In this episode of Own Your Power, discover why loyalty is one of the most powerful forces for building meaningful relationships, lasting success, and a fulfilling life. Learn how integrity, honesty, respect, and self-sacrifice create the foundation for trust, why true loyalty is earned through consistent actions, and how surrounding yourself with loyal people starts by becoming someone worthy of their loyalty.  Own your power with this Success Tip.  

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

Dr. Alexander C. Cartwright is a Ph.D. economist, former Associate Professor and Chair of the Management Department at Ferris State University, and CEO and Co-Founder of HotelSHIFT Holdings. He specializes in acquiring distressed hotels below replacement cost and converting them into workforce housing, with more than 500 units currently under conversion and another 500+ in the pipeline across markets including Denver, Houston, and Grand Rapids. A published economist and member of the Mackinac Center's Board of Scholars, Alexander combines academic expertise with innovative real estate investing to create affordable housing without relying on government subsidies or tax credits.

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• From Economics Professor to Hotel Conversion Investor

• Why Converting Distressed Hotels Beats Traditional Multifamily

• Finding Massive Value in Workforce Housing Conversions

• The Strategy Behind Buying Cheap Hotels and Creating Affordable Housing

• Real Deal Breakdowns From Houston to Denver

• Why Hotels Fail and Create Incredible Investment Opportunities

• Inflation AI and the Future of Real Estate Investing

To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com 

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

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Jay and Tana are the managing partners of Neighborhood Capital Resources (NCR) and joined Rod's Warrior Group in January 2020. With decades of combined experience in residential lending and real estate investing, they have built a multifamily portfolio of more than 300 units, completing multiple acquisitions alongside fellow Warriors, including a $7.8 million, 124-unit apartment community. Together, they specialize in sourcing, acquiring, and asset managing value-add multifamily investments while providing quality affordable housing and strong returns for investors. 

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• From Mortgage Lending to 300 Plus Units

• Why They Chose Multifamily and Joined Rod's Warrior Program

• Landing Their First 72 Unit Off Market Deal Through Relationships

• Buying a 124 Unit Apartment Complex Below Market Value

• The Renovation Strategy They Changed After Seeing Instant Rent Growth

• Asset Management Secrets and the Metrics Every Investor Should Track

• How Community, Partnerships, and Underwriting Fueled Their Success

If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

Own Your Power explores the transformative power of congruency, aligning what you know, say, and do with your core values and authentic self. Discover how trusting your intuition, embracing who you are, living in alignment with your goals, and committing fully to your decisions can build confidence, strengthen relationships, and help you become truly unstoppable. Own your power with this Success Tip.  

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

Danielle DiMartino Booth is the founder and CEO of QI Research, a global macroeconomic and market intelligence firm she launched in 2015 after spending nine years at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, where she advised President Richard W. Fisher during the financial crisis. A leading expert on monetary policy and financial markets, she is the author of FED UP and a frequent contributor to CNBC, Bloomberg, Fox Business, Yahoo Finance, and The Wall Street Journal, bringing decades of experience from the Federal Reserve, Credit Suisse, and Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette.

You can check out Danielle's youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@DanielleDiMartinoBoothQI 

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• From Wall Street to the Federal Reserve and why she became "Fed Up"

• How Federal Reserve policies fueled housing bubbles and distorted the economy

• Why inflation, jobs, and economic data may be telling the wrong story

• The growing distress in multifamily real estate and where the biggest opportunities lie

• Housing Bubble 2.0, changing demographics, and why home prices still have room to fall

• Recession risks, AI-driven job losses, and the future of the U.S. labor market

• What comes next for interest rates, inflation, and the American economy

To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com 

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

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Ali Choucri is an Egyptian-American real estate investor and finance professional specializing in senior housing acquisitions and development. Based in Massachusetts, he is a key member of Cougar Capital, where he focuses on capital raising, marketing, and investor relations. His first major deal as a Rod Khleif Warrior was the acquisition of a 196-unit senior housing community in Long Island, reflecting his focus on acquiring and repositioning distressed assets. Ali holds a BA in English from Seattle University and an MBA from Northeastern University. 

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• From Investment Banking to Senior Housing Investing

• Why Senior Housing Is the Next Big Opportunity

• Inside a 196 Unit Distressed Senior Living Acquisition

• How to Turn Around Struggling Assisted Living Facilities

• Why Senior Housing Beats Multifamily in Today's Market

• The Power of Relationships Capital Raising and Mindset

• Building Financial Freedom Through Senior Housing Investing

If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

What makes someone truly charismatic, and can it be learned? In this episode of Own Your Power, discover why charisma is one of the most powerful tools for creating meaningful relationships, inspiring others, and achieving success in both business and life. Learn practical strategies for becoming more authentic, communicating with confidence, building trust, and creating a lasting impact through genuine connection. Own your power with this Success Tip.  

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

Gil Dezer is a visionary real estate developer, President of Dezer Development, and one of South Florida's largest oceanfront property owners. Alongside his father, Michael Dezer, he has transformed luxury real estate through landmark branded residences, including six Trump towers, the iconic Porsche Design Tower featuring the revolutionary Dezervator car elevator, Residences by Armani/Casa, and the award-winning Bentley Residences Miami. A graduate of the University of Miami with degrees in International Finance and Marketing, Gil is known for combining innovative design, luxury brand partnerships, and a hands-on commitment to homeowners while remaining an active leader in the real estate industry and numerous philanthropic organizations. 

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• Building a luxury real estate empire from the ground up

• Surviving the 2008 crash and saving a half billion dollar business

• The Porsche tower that changed luxury condos forever

• Branding, innovation, and selling to ultra wealthy buyers

• How billion dollar developments are designed and executed

• Leadership, risk management, and building iconic projects

• Family, legacy, and the mindset behind lasting success

To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com 

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

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Erin Frigo is the founder of Cash Flow Wealth Builder and a multifamily real estate investor specializing in apartment syndications and capital raising. After beginning her career as a professional actress in Los Angeles, she transitioned into real estate investing and now helps investors build passive income and long-term wealth through multifamily deals. Erin has invested as both a limited partner and general partner and joined Rod Khleif's Warrior Group in July 2024. 

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• From Hollywood Actress to Multifamily Investing

• The Mindset Shift That Changed Everything

• Why Community Beats Going It Alone

• Landing a 148 Unit Texas Apartment Deal

• Raising Capital and Becoming a Co GP

• The Value Add Plan to Boost Rents and Profits

• Why Taking Action Beats Waiting to Get Started

If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

Chase MacLeod is the founder and principal of MacLeod & Co., a boutique industrial commercial real estate firm that has closed more than $850 million in transactions since launching in 2021 and over $1.5 billion throughout his 20+ year career across Southern California, Dallas, and Miami. Starting with just two agents in a converted guest bedroom, Chase has built a firm that specializes in large-format industrial tenant representation, investment sales, and seller advisory, serving publicly traded REITs, global logistics companies, and C-suite executives while sharing the behind-the-scenes stories behind some of the industry's biggest deals. 

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• How Chase Accidentally Built a Career in Industrial Real Estate

• The Sales Skills That Changed Everything

• Why Southern California Became an Industrial Powerhouse

• The Industrial Real Estate Boom Nobody Is Talking About

• Data Centers Are Fueling Massive Warehouse Demand

• Why Small Bay Industrial Is the Next Big Opportunity

• Where the Biggest Industrial Investing Opportunities Are Right Now

To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com 

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

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Ify Asoh is a multifamily operator, private equity sponsor, and founder of Goshen Capital Investments. She is also a critical care pharmacist and single mother who successfully transitioned into commercial real estate investing. Since beginning her multifamily journey in 2022, she has grown her portfolio to more than 540 apartment units across Texas and Pennsylvania and oversees approximately $54 million in assets under management. Ify joined Rod's Warrior Group in February 2023.

Throughout her investing career, she has become particularly passionate about multifamily asset management, investor relations, and building high-performing teams that create long-term value for investors.

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• From Zero Knowledge to Commercial Real Estate

• Why Investing in Yourself Comes First

• Building the Right Team to Close Your First Deal

• Closing Two Multifamily Deals in Just One Week

• Staying Focused Instead of Chasing Shiny Objects

• The Asset Management Secrets That Protect Profits

• Active Investing Takes Work But the Team Makes It Possible

If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

Success starts with hunger. In this episode of Own Your Power, discover why a burning desire for more is the driving force behind achieving extraordinary results. Learn how to break free from comfort, push through fear and limiting beliefs, get crystal clear on your goals, and take massive action toward the life you truly want. If you're ready to stop settling and start creating the future you deserve, this episode will inspire you to get hungry and make success inevitable. Own your power with this Success Tip.  

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

Justin Goodbread is a Wall Street Journal bestselling author, entrepreneur, and business coach who has successfully built and exited seven companies. He is the host of The Deca Millionaire Way podcast and specializes in helping business owners increase company value, prepare for exits, and create lives centered around purpose and freedom.

His experience spans consulting, insurance, financial services, business valuation, and marketing, giving him a unique perspective on what makes businesses scalable and attractive to buyers.

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• From Lawn Mowing at 15 to Multiple Business Exits

• The Hard Lessons of Lawsuits, Failure, and Losing Friends

• Why Most Business Owners Are Trapped by Their Own Companies

• The 5-Step Deca Millionaire Framework for Scaling and Exiting

• Building a Business That Runs Without You

• Faith, Purpose, and Finding Meaning Beyond Money

• How to Start, Scale, Buy, and Eventually Exit a Business Successfully

To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com 

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Originally from Turkey, Baran has lived in the U.S. for 23 years and brings a unique blend of engineering and entrepreneurial experience. After more than a decade in car manufacturing, he launched successful retail businesses in 2014 and transitioned into real estate investing five years ago. He joined Rod's Warrior Group in 2024 and has since acquired 12 units while partnering with fellow Warriors on multiple deals. Baran combines technical expertise, business acumen, and a collaborative mindset to build and grow his real estate portfolio. 

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• From Turkey to Tennessee Entrepreneur

• The Warehouse Deal That Started It All

• Joining the Warrior Program and Closing Fast

• Landing a 12 Unit Near Downtown Knoxville

• The $15K Closing Disaster Nobody Saw Coming

• Creating Massive Rent Upside With Simple Upgrades

• Building Wealth Through Systems Not Hustle Alone

If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

In this episode of Own Your Power, discover why confidence is the foundation of success and how self-belief can transform every area of your life. Learn practical strategies to overcome fear, silence limiting beliefs, embrace authenticity, and build the confidence needed to pursue your goals with certainty. This empowering conversation explores why confidence is like a muscle that can be strengthened over time and how stepping into your true potential allows you to become an unstoppable force in both business and life. Own your power with this Success Tip.  

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

Sam Silverman is the founder of Silverman Capital and an experienced investor with exposure to more than 90 passive investment opportunities across multiple asset classes. His background includes sales leadership, capital raising, private credit, business acquisitions, and real estate investing. Today, he focuses on acquiring and scaling paving companies while continuing to evaluate opportunities in private credit and alternative investments. 

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• From Cold Calling to Building Wealth

• Why He Sold 10 Single Family Homes

• Investing in 100+ LP Deals Across Asset Classes

• How to Vet Operators Before You Invest

• Raising Capital Through Trust and LinkedIn

• The Paving Company Roll Up Opportunity

• Private Credit, Freedom, and Building Long Term Wealth

To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com 

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

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Mike Mannino is a real estate investor, entrepreneur, and operator who has fixed and flipped more than 100 homes throughout Metro Detroit. He later expanded into multifamily real estate and self-storage investing, building a portfolio that includes more than 220 apartment units and hundreds of self-storage units. Through his company, he focuses on acquiring multifamily distressed assets and value-add opportunities that generate significant equity growth and long-term cash flow. 

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• From House Flips to 220+ Units

• The Tax Bill That Forced a Multifamily Pivot

• Turning a 68 Unit Property Into $3M in Equity

• The Simple Upgrades That Drove 50% Rent Growth

• Three Wholesale Deals That Paid Over $570K

• The Painful 19 Unit Deal That Nearly Went Empty

• Why Today's Distress Market Is a Once in a Lifetime Opportunity

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In this episode of Own Your Power, discover why relationships are one of the most powerful drivers of success in business and in life. Learn how building genuine connections, creating trust, adding value to others, and developing meaningful friendships can open doors to opportunities that would be impossible to achieve alone. This inspiring conversation explores the art of networking, the importance of rapport, and why the strongest relationships are often the foundation for lasting influence, growth, and extraordinary success.  Own your power with this Success Tip.  

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Ali Nassir is the Managing Partner of RISE 360 and a second-generation manufactured housing investor. His family has been involved in the manufactured housing industry since 1981, and throughout his career he has participated in thousands of manufactured housing units while also investing in distressed businesses and commercial real estate opportunities. His expertise spans acquisitions, underwriting, operations, asset management, and value-add strategies within the manufactured housing sector. 

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• The Asset Class That Crushes Apartments

• How Distressed Deals Built a Fortune

• Why California Investors Are Fleeing

• The Mobile Home Park Money Machine

• AI Is Coming for White-Collar Jobs

• Why Hard Assets Win in Any Economy

• The Economic Shift Most Investors Are Missing

To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com 

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Jennifer Barner is the founder of Lighthouse Ventures and one of the original members of Rod Khleif's Warrior Group, joining in 2017. After launching her real estate journey through the Rich Dad program, she transitioned from single-family investing to multifamily syndication and has since built a portfolio of 1,168 units across five states, primarily through partnerships with fellow Warriors. Her success in real estate allowed her to put all four of her children through college debt-free while growing her family's net worth more than sixfold. Today, Jennifer is an active General Partner, investor, and coach, helping others achieve financial freedom through multifamily real estate. 

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• From 30 Doors to 1,200 Units

• The IRA Real Estate Discovery That Changed Everything

• 250 Deals Analyzed and Still No Deal

• The COVID Move That Created a Breakthrough

• Finding a Hidden Multifamily Gem in Northwest Arkansas

• Winning the Deal With an Even Lower Offer

• Scaling Through Partnerships, Capital Raising, and New Markets

If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

In this episode of Own Your Power, discover why ambition is one of the most powerful forces behind extraordinary success. Learn how defining clear goals, embracing discomfort, overcoming fear, and surrounding yourself with the right people can help you create the life you truly want. This inspiring conversation explores the mindset, persistence, and commitment required to turn big dreams into reality, while revealing why those willing to think bigger and take bold action are the ones who achieve the most meaningful growth and fulfillment. Own your power with this Success Tip.  

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Lance Growth is the CEO of Growth 1031, a company specializing in 1031 exchange services for real estate investors nationwide. Originally from Saint Lucia, Lance earned his Juris Doctor degree from Thomas Jefferson School of Law and built his career helping investors navigate complex tax-deferral strategies. Through Growth 1031, he assists clients with exchange planning, compliance, and investment structuring while educating investors on how to preserve and grow wealth through real estate. 

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• From Boxer to 1031 Exchange CEO

• The Tax Loophole Every Investor Should Know

• How to Legally Avoid Capital Gains Taxes

• 1031 vs. Cost Seg: Which Wins?

• Why Airbnb Investors Are Getting Crushed

• The Massive Investor Migration to Florida & Texas

• The Advanced 1031 Strategy Wealthy Investors Use

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Tyson Cobb is an orthopedic surgeon turned real estate investor, capital raiser, and entrepreneur. After transitioning from medicine into full-time investing, he built a diversified portfolio spanning multifamily, triple net commercial real estate, business acquisitions, and alternative investments. Through strategic partnerships, capital raising expertise, and continuous education, Tyson has participated in more than $2 billion in assets under management and has become a respected leader in the real estate investment community. 

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• How an Orthopedic Surgeon Escaped the Time-for-Money Trap

• The Triple-Net Real Estate Deal That Eliminated His Taxes

• The Boot Camp Lesson That Changed His Entire Investing Strategy

• How Capital Raising Became His Superpower

• Why Masterminds Accelerate Wealth Faster Than Going Alone

• Scaling Through Business Acquisitions, Roll-Ups, and Triple-Net Portfolios

• Building a $2B Portfolio and Chasing a $100M Capital Raise Goal

If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

In this episode of Own Your Power, discover how building forward momentum can transform every area of your life. Learn why taking that first step is often the hardest part of success, how fear, comfort, and limiting beliefs can hold you back, and why consistent action creates the momentum needed to achieve extraordinary results. This empowering conversation explores the power of clarity, focus, and persistence, revealing how small actions taken daily can compound into massive progress toward your biggest goals and dreams.Own your power with this Success Tip.  

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

Russel Gray is a longtime real estate investor, entrepreneur, educator, and former co-host of the highly influential Real Estate Guys Radio Show. Over the last two decades, he has helped educate investors on real estate syndication, cash flow investing, entrepreneurship, and financial markets. Russel is also involved with Collective Inner Circle alongside several prominent real estate and economic thought leaders.

His work today focuses heavily on Main Street investing, entrepreneurship, mentorship, financial education, and helping investors adapt to rapidly changing economic conditions.

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• From Silicon Valley Salesman to Real Estate Entrepreneur Before 19

• Why Learning Sales Is the Ultimate Wealth Skill

• The Brutal Lessons Russel Learned Losing Millions in 2008

• How Mentorship and Investor Communities Create Millionaires Faster

• The Mission to Pull Billions From Wall Street Back to Main Street

• Why Fake Equity, Cheap Debt, and the Fed Created a Dangerous Bubble

• How AI, Cash Flow, and Main Street Businesses Will Create the Next Wave of Wealth

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Tim is a Florida real estate veteran, licensed contractor, investor, and Amazon best-selling author with more than 40 years of experience building wealth through real estate. He owns a brokerage managing 500+ rental units, operates a private lending company, and has built a personal portfolio of over 60 rental properties. Beyond business, Tim is a dedicated community leader, longtime member and past president of both the Lakeland Sunrise Rotary Club and the Polk County Builders Association, and an active supporter of The Love, a nonprofit delivering wheelchairs to people in need around the world. When he's not closing deals, Tim and his wife Sandi are traveling the country in their motorhome and spending time with their grandchildren. 

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• How Tim Built a Florida Real Estate Empire

• The Builder Who Became a Multifamily Beast

• The Networking Strategy That Changed Everything

• The Deals Tim Is Hunting Right Now

• How to Become Irreplaceable on Any Real Estate Team

• Tim's Playbook for Finding Hidden Goldmine Deals

• What Smart Investors Do When the Data Runs Dry

• How to Turn Residential Brokers Into Deal Machines

If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

In this episode of Own Your Power, the conversation explores the life-changing impact of positive expectations and how mindset shapes success, fulfillment, and personal growth. From overcoming negativity and fear to developing the habits of high achievers, this episode breaks down why expecting great things from your life and your efforts is essential to creating extraordinary results. Discover how optimism, vision, and daily intentional thinking can transform the way you lead, grow, and pursue your goals in business and in life. Own your power with this Success Tip.  

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Joel Friedland has spent more than 40 years specializing in industrial real estate acquisitions, syndication, and property management throughout the Chicago market. Over his career, he has acquired more than 100 industrial buildings and developed a reputation for sourcing off-market opportunities through direct outreach and relationship-driven investing. Known for his conservative investment philosophy and focus on debt-free acquisitions, Joel has mentored numerous brokers and investors while building a portfolio designed for long term ownership and consistent cash flow.

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• How Joel Built an Industrial Real Estate Empire

• The Cold Calling Strategy That Found $14M in Deals

• Why He Bought 104 Deals Without Brokers

• The Sale-Leaseback Hack Most Investors Ignore

• The Chicago Advantage Nobody Talks About

• The $200K Mistake That Changed Everything

• The Real Estate Rule That Saved His Fortune

To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com 

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Alok Aggarwal is a Texas based multifamily investor and licensed real estate agent with a background in chemical engineering and IT. After years in the oil and chemical industries, he transitioned into real estate investing, initially focusing on single family properties before scaling into multifamily acquisitions. Through strategic underwriting and hands-on multifamily asset management, Alok has rapidly expanded his experience across multiple apartment communities in Texas. 

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• From oil industry engineer to real estate investor

• Escaping job insecurity through multifamily investing

• Joining the Warrior community and taking the first leap

• Landing a first deal and overcoming the fear barrier

• Closing three multifamily deals in a single year

• Turning a parking lot into a six-figure value boost

• Scaling from small properties to bigger opportunities

If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

In this episode of Own Your Power, discover why perseverance is one of the greatest forces behind success in business and life. From overcoming setbacks and pushing through failure to maintaining focus during difficult economic times, this episode dives into the mindset and persistence required to achieve extraordinary results. Learn powerful lessons on resilience, consistency, mental attitude, and why the people who ultimately win are simply the ones who refuse to quit, no matter how hard the journey becomes. Own your power with this Success Tip.  

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com

Anthony Perera is a South Florida-born serial entrepreneur who transformed a single HVAC truck into a $200M+ national home services empire, earned Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur of the Year® Florida award, successfully scaled and sold a majority stake in his tech company Inspected.com to a private equity fund managing over $600M, and now leads a family office overseeing a portfolio valued at more than $250 million.

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• From off-road magazines to serial entrepreneurship

• Turning one HVAC truck into a $250M powerhouse

• Building a family office around buying businesses

• The hidden opportunity in retiring baby boomer companies

• Transforming outdated businesses into private equity targets

• How AI and social media are changing growth forever

• The playbook for buying businesses and scaling wealth

To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com 

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Edward Song is a multifamily investor, developer, and entrepreneur based in New Jersey with a diverse background spanning investment banking, education, and management consulting. Before transitioning into real estate full time, he founded Five Points Learning, an educational company serving families across New York City. Today, he focuses on multifamily development, commercial acquisitions, and vertically integrated operations throughout New Jersey and the East Coast, building a portfolio that includes multifamily communities, mixed-use projects, and large-scale development opportunities. He also joined Rod's Warrior Group in July 2025, further expanding his network and accelerating his growth within the multifamily investing space. 

Here's some of the topics we covered:

• From Wall Street to entrepreneurship

• Building a business that changed thousands of lives

• The construction pivot that unlocked real estate

• The podcast moment that changed everything

• Turning one deal into millions in value

• Building a real estate machine through vertical integration

• Going from small deals to a 600+ unit vision

If you'd like to apply to the warrior program and do deals with other rockstars in this business: Text crush to 72345 and we'll be speaking soon.

For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com