The Dream Huge Podcast

Daniel Asbury - Passive Real Estate Investing

Daniel Asbury, the managing partner and co-founder of Keystone Capital Group, shares his journey from being a freight broker to entering the investment fund space. He talks about the hustle and repetition required in sales and how he applied those skills to raising capital. Keystone Capital is a single and multifamily development company in Richland County, Ohio, and they are actively raising funds. They offer an 8% preferred return and a 60/40 split in favor of the investors on the back end. Daniel emphasizes the importance of passive real estate investing and encourages others to join the industry.
 
Takeaways
Daniel Asbury transitioned from being a freight broker to entering the investment fund space.
The sales skills he acquired as a freight broker, such as hustle and repetition, helped him in raising capital.
Keystone Capital is a single and multifamily development company in Richland County, Ohio, actively raising funds.
They offer an 8% preferred return and a 60/40 split in favor of the investors on the back end.
Daniel emphasizes the importance of passive real estate investing and encourages others to join the industry.
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Ali Horriyat - Creating Positive Change

Ali Horriyat, from the Compassiviste Foundation, shares his vision of creating positive change in the world by tackling global issues such as inequality, discrimination, poverty, and climate change. The foundation operates through various interconnected programs, including publishing, art, film, and podcasts, with the goal of generating income to fund these initiatives. Ali emphasizes the importance of having an exit strategy and making tangible progress in solving problems rather than relying on continuous funding. He encourages individuals to recognize their significance and the power of collective action in creating change.
Takeaways
The Compassive East Foundation aims to address global issues such as inequality, discrimination, poverty, and climate change through interconnected programs.
The foundation generates income from various initiatives, including publishing, art, film, and podcasts, to fund its projects.
Ali Horriyat emphasizes the importance of having an exit strategy and making tangible progress in solving problems rather than relying on continuous funding.
He encourages individuals to recognize their significance and the power of collective action in creating positive change.
 
 

MICHAEL ARRIES - The Advantages of Investing in Gold and Silver

In this episode of the Dream Huge podcast, Pete Peterson and John Pavlansky interview Michael Arries, a senior precious metal advisor with mcalvany.com. They discuss the advantages of investing in gold and silver, including their tangibility, lack of counterparty risk, and protection against inflation. Michael emphasizes the importance of owning physical precious metals and explains that gold and silver are real money that hold their value over time. He also shares his own investment strategy, which involves allocating about half of his portfolio to precious metals. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the potential future performance of gold and silver.
Takeaways
Investing in gold and silver provides tangible assets that hold their value over time.
Owning physical precious metals eliminates counterparty risk and provides a form of real money.
Gold and silver serve as a hedge against inflation and can protect wealth from devaluation.
Having a portion of your portfolio allocated to precious metals can provide a safety net and peace of mind.
 
 

Tommy Harr - Scaling a Real Estate Investing Business: Systems and Strategies

Tommy Haar, a successful real estate investor, shares his journey and insights on the Dream Huge podcast. He started as a home inspector and gradually transitioned into real estate investing. Tommy emphasizes the importance of learning from mistakes and not giving up, even when faced with challenges. He discusses the different strategies he uses, such as flipping and wholesaling, and the systems he has put in place to scale his business. Tommy also shares his approach to finding deals, including cold calling and networking. He highlights the benefits of raising private money and offers advice for new investors
Takeaways
Learn from your mistakes and don't give up, even when faced with challenges.
Start slow and focus on becoming an expert in your field or hiring experts to work with.
Put systems in place to streamline your business and make it more efficient.
Build relationships with wholesalers, realtors, and other investors to find deals.
Consider raising private money to fund your real estate projects.
Be transparent and set clear expectations with investors to build trust.
Real estate investing can provide long-term wealth and financial freedom for you and your family.
 
 

Jim Remley - eRealestateCoach.com - HELPING AGENTS AND BROKERS SUCCEED

In this episode of the DreamHuge podcast, Pete and JP interview Jim Remley, a real estate brokerage coach and owner of eReal Estate Coach. Jim shares his success story and offers insights into the real estate industry. He discusses his journey from being a college dropout to becoming the largest independent broker in Oregon. Jim emphasizes the importance of adapting to change and shares his strategies for dominating the real estate market, including targeting for sale by owners, expired listings, and absentee owners. He also highlights the need for brokerages to focus on recruiting experienced agents and solving their key problems, such as sphere of influence management, follow-up, and marketing. In this conversation, Jim Remley discusses the importance of follow-up in real estate and shares his experience with lead generation and conversion. He emphasizes the need for a system to handle leads and highlights the success of using OpCity to filter and qualify leads before passing them on to agents. Jim also provides insights into his coaching program, which includes accountability-based sessions and access to his agent-level coaching. He shares his biggest failure, the books that have inspired him, and his greatest accomplishment. Jim's closing thoughts focus on the importance of taking consistent action and identifying non-negotiable tasks to achieve success.
Takeaways
Adaptation is key to success in any industry.
Targeting for sale by owners, expired listings, and absentee owners can lead to success in the real estate market.
Brokerages should focus on recruiting experienced agents and solving their key problems.
Key problems for agents include sphere of influence management, follow-up, and marketing.
Utilizing a CRM and following up consistently are crucial for real estate success. Follow-up is crucial in real estate, and having a system in place to handle leads is essential for success.
Using a service like OpCity to filter and qualify leads can significantly improve conversion rates.
Jim Remley offers a coaching program that focuses on accountability and covers topics such as recruiting, retention, technology, systems, and profitability.
Modeling the behavior of successful individuals and seeking mentorship can greatly contribute to personal and professional growth.
Two books that have inspired Jim's success are 'Awaken the Giant Within' by Tony Robbins and 'Influence' by Robert Caldini.
Jim's greatest accomplishment is raising his four children.Consistent action and identifying non-negotiable tasks are key to achieving success in any field.
 
 

BODPEGN MILLER - ETHIOPIA TO COLUMBUS - FAITH, FAMILY & FOOTBALL

In this episode of the Dream Huge podcast, host Pete Peterson and co-host John Pavlansky interview Bodpegn Miller, a young athletic superstar and Ohio State Buckeye commit. They discuss Bodpegn's journey from Ethiopia to Ohio, his adoption, and his love for football. Bodpegn shares his experiences in the recruitment process, the importance of hard work and belief in oneself, and the impact of social media on his recruiting journey. He also talks about his goals for the future, the influence of his coaches and family, and the lessons he has learned along the way.
Takeaways
Believe in yourself and bet on yourself, even when others doubt you
Don't rush the process, trust it and grow into your abilities
Utilize social media, like Twitter, to connect with coaches and showcase your skills
Build relationships with coaches and teammates, and hold yourself to a high standard
Have a backup plan and use football as a kickstart to a successful future
Stay humble, work hard, and never give up on your dreams
 
 

Tim Campbell - A Widowmaker Transformed this Entrprenurial Porcupine - Episode106

In this episode, Tim Campbell, the Chief Visionary Officer at Dearman Moving and Storage, shares his journey as an entrepreneur and real estate investor. Tim emphasizes the importance of understanding how business works and the need to turn ideas into profitable ventures. He discusses the challenges entrepreneurs face, such as the loneliness and the struggle to delegate. Tim also shares his personal experience of a life-threatening heart event that shifted his perspective on life and business. He highlights the significance of relationships, faith, and minimalism in his life. Additionally, Tim talks about his successful real estate investments, including flipping lots and investing in rental properties. Tim Campbell, CVO at Deerman Moving and Storage, shares insights on family business and the importance of having a support system. He emphasizes the need to develop interests outside of work and the value of learning from others in the industry. Tim also discusses his favorite books and resources that have inspired his success. In the rapid-fire round, he reveals his spirit animal, favorite movie, and go-to karaoke song.
 
Takeaways
Entrepreneurs often fail because they have a great idea but lack understanding of how business works.
Delegating tasks and building processes are crucial for business growth.
A life-threatening event can change one's perspective on life and business, emphasizing the importance of relationships and faith.
Successful real estate investing requires recognizing opportunities, buying strategically, and focusing on quality and demand.
Working with family in a business can be challenging, but setting boundaries and seeking counseling can help navigate the difficulties. Having a family business can be a blessing as it allows for shared understanding and support.
Developing interests outside of work is important to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Learning from others in the industry through books, podcasts, and mentorship is crucial for personal and professional growth.
A support system, including family, friends, and mentors, can provide guidance and help navigate challenges.
Failure is a learning opportunity and should not be feared.
Success is not just about financial achievements, but also about personal relationships and fulfillment.
 
 

Engelo Rumora - AUSTRALIAN PRO SOCCER TO OHIO REAL ESTATE CASH FLOW

In this episode of the Dream Huge Podcast, hosts Pete Peterson and John Pavlansky interview Engelo Rumora, a successful real estate investor and founder of Ohio Cash Flow. Engelo shares his journey of moving to the US and starting his real estate business, highlighting the opportunities and advantages of investing in the American market. He discusses the concept of turnkey properties and how his company helps investors find and purchase fully renovated and tenanted properties. Angelo also emphasizes the importance of finding a balance between work and personal life, and the value of focusing on meaningful relationships. He shares his insights on property management and the tenant customer experience, and the benefits of working with remote workers. Overall, the conversation provides valuable insights into real estate investing and building a successful business.
Takeaways
The US offers unique opportunities for real estate investors, with the ability to create something from nothing and the freedom to pursue success.
Turnkey properties provide investors with fully renovated and tenanted properties, offering passive income and the opportunity to build a portfolio.
Building a successful business requires finding a balance between work and personal life, and focusing on meaningful relationships.
Property management is a crucial aspect of real estate investing, and providing a positive tenant customer experience is key to success.
Working with remote workers can streamline operations and improve efficiency in property management.