Gobundance Podcast

Tamar Hermes is a full-time real estate investor and educator. After building successful businesses in the retail and entertainment industries, she turned her attention to real estate with a mission to get more women to become investors and continue to build her portfolio. Tamar has been investing for over 20 years with a focus on appreciation with buy and hold single-family homes and duplexes in Los Angeles. In the past few years, she has expanded her portfolio to include passive multi-family investments across multiple states, private lending, and Airbnb properties. She bought her first duplex when she was 28. As an educator and advocate for women to become educated and invest in real estate to grow wealth, Tamar focuses her time empowering and educating women across the country through her masterclass, The Real Deal Formula. She also coaches and consults women and couples privately about the opportunities to build their assets through real estate and supports them to connect with reliable partnerships thro

Matt Beaudreau is the founder of Acton Academy Placer and Acton Academy Sacramento. As a career educator, Matt has delivered TEDx talks, consulted with Universities, written books, and created programs that have helped to push education into the 21st century for teens across America. He currently hosts The Essential 11 podcast, which focuses on gaining world-class advice from prominent guests in business, media, sports, education, and entertainment. Beaudreau is also a world-renowned keynote speaker, speaking to over 250,000 people across the globe with clients ranging from Lockheed Martin and the United States Air Force to Caterpillar and Honeywell. Highlights of the Episode: 00:08 - Introduction Welcome Audio 01:13 - Start Welcome Guest for Video 04:05 - The Drive Towards Alternative Education 07:19 - Why Public Education is so Resistant to Alternative Education 09:27 - The Steps to Advancing the Public Education System Through Administration 16:23 - The Requirement for Cultural Norms 21:27 - The Experienc

Allison Bridges is a Real Estate Investor Multifamily | Hotels Living Modern Rentals. She owns Curl Evolution *Long Islands Top Curly Salon with 3000+ 5-star reviews*. Allison is also the Creator of Curlfection hair care brand *Smooth controlled curls made simple!* and the Author of Trade Secrets of the Successful Hairstylist Allison graduated from cosmetology school in 1999. She apprenticed at Vidal Sassoon in Manhattan to gain technical skills and then moved her career to Long Island. In 2006, Bridges opened her first salon, Evolutions Hair Salon. She enjoys spending time with her husband and three children. Highlights of the Episode: 04:50 - Background about Allison Bridges 06:22 - Why school isn’t for everyone 12:32 - The entrepreneurial beginning 14:37 - Fambundance and Emerge Experience 19:20 - The Step-by-step Process In Creating A Product 24:09 - Listening to Your Customers 25:33 - Taking advantage of your strengths and weaknesses 27:14 - How To Manage Generational Judgement 29:32 - The Beginning of

Albert M. Berriz is Managing Member, Chief Executive Officer, Board Member and Co-Owner of McKinley, a real estate investment company that owns and operates a $4.6 billion dollar real estate portfolio. Berriz has extensive experience in the acquisition, financing, management, and redevelopment of real estate assets. He has been responsible for acquiring and managing assets in excess of $10.0 billion during his career. Highlights of the Episode: 02:58 - Background about Albert’s Dad 06:28 - Work Ethic that Albert’s Dad taught him 09:17 - Importance of Education and Willingness to work hard 11:41 - Luxury Housing Business 14:13 - Maintaining Long Term Relationships with your Partner 17:58 - Focus on the Goal 21:49 - Lessons learned from mentor 23:12 - Today’s Generation of Entrepreneurs 26:40 - Leveraging Social Media 26:40 - Repositioning Strategy 34:56 - Supply and Demand Imbalance 38:24 - Different Experiences of the Guest - Year 1982, 1991 and 2008 42:05 - Best way to prepare for a recession - Capitalizati

In this episode, you will learn: · About Anna Li · The benefits of hiring a virtual assistant · How Anna manages virtual assistance · How Anna’s real business looks like · Anna’s biggest fear · Anna’s vision for expanding her business · The impact of changing into healthier habits · Where to learn more about Anna Li · Plus, so much more! Anna Li is a Real Estate Investor, Sr Director of Strategy in Pharma, Entrepreneur, and a mom of 3 active boys. Needless to say - she is a very busy woman! After realizing she was wasting her time on tedious tasks and barely had time for herself, she decided to do something about it. She discovered the power of Virtual Assistants and was “hooked” immediately! Anna is very passionate about sharing her knowledge on when and how to hire the right talent, scaling your business, and reclaiming your precious time. Connect with our growing community: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gobundance LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gobundancegbl/ YouTube: https://www.youtub

In this episode, you will learn: • About Nigel Guisinger • The three things in any deal • The rules to make more money • Nigel’s long term life goal • The concept of knowing your value • Nigel answers a random question from the GoBundance card game • Where to learn more about Nigel • Plus, so much more! Nigel was born and raised in Salem, Oregon. He currently lives there with his wife Genie and their four children- Brighton, 10, Emmelyn, 8, Henrik, 6, and Dowden, 3. For fun, Nigel loves coaching his oldest son in baseball. Generally, he loves hanging out with his kids. They like going to their beach house and kayaking. He also values spending time with his wife. Nigel went to Oregon State for college. While at the university, he founded a fraternity, Pi Kappa Phi. After college, he went into construction sales and was laid off. He went all in trying to invest in homes and apartment complexes. Eventually, he ended up buying an Appliance Store and became Whirlpool’s fastest growing store for 3 years. Connect w

In this episode, you will learn: • About Shelby Osborne • Shelby’s success in the real estate investing business • A glimpse into Shelby’s deal flow • Shelby’s streams of horizontal income • What Shelby does to stay fit • Shelby’s life happiness index score • How Shelby contributes to the community • What Shelby is excited about in the next six months • Shelby answers a question from the GoBundance card game • Where to learn more about Shelby • Plus, so much more! Shelby graduated from the University of South Carolina in 2012, served in the Army for 6 years, and got out as a Captain in the beginning of 2018 to dive into Real Estate full time as both a broker & investor. Following her first year as a broker, Shelby was recognized as the Keller Williams Rookie of the Year for the “Carolinas Region” (all of North & South Carolina) and began to expand, creating her own team of real estate professionals. Five Pillars Realty Group became official in 2019 and specializes in helping military and investors nat

In this episode, you will learn: • About Avery Carl • How Avery started in the real estate investing business • How Avery analyzes which markets to invest in • What Avery did in the music business • Avery’s opinion on short term rentals • How to stand out in the short-term rental market • Avery’s streams of income • About Avery’s authentic relationships • Avery’s formula to stay healthy • What Avery does to give back • The latest about Avery’s GoPod • Avery’s bucket list items • About Avery’s book and where to learn more about her • Plus, so much more! Avery Carl was named one of Wall Street Journal’s Top 100 and Newsweek’s Top 500 agents in 2020. She and her team at The Short Term Shop focus exclusively on Vacation Rental and Short-Term Rental clients. Avery has sold over $300 million in Short Term/Vacation Rentals since 2017. An investor herself, with a portfolio of over 30 properties, Avery specializes in connecting investors with short-term rentals with the highest ROI potential and then training them to

In this episode, you will learn: • About Mandy McAllister • Mandy’s journey to entrepreneurship • How Mandy keeps everything organized • What currently keeps Mandy busy • Mandy’s big vision five years from now • Mandy’s different streams of horizontal income • How Mandy determines good business partnerships • Why Mandy loves multifamily investing • What Mandy does to stay fit and healthy • About Mandy’s authentic relationships • The latest about Mandy’s GoPod • Where to learn more about Mandy • Plus, so much more! Mandy McAllister is a multifamily real estate investor, mindset ninja, eternal learner, coach, and connector. She followed volleyball to Mercer University in Georgia where she was awarded Top Graduate in Marketing. Soon after, she moved to Chicago to do a Masters in Economics and began work at the Board of Trade. Her professional career transitioned to Medical Device Sales where she was a perennial top performer. After many years of “chasing commission” she has made it her mission to secure financia

In this episode, you will learn: • About Vanessa Peters • How Vanessa changed her net worth and gave herself more freedom • Some of Vanessa’s advice to get the life that you want • The importance of time well spent • Vanessa’s streams of horizontal income • Vanessa’s financial freedom percentage • What Vanessa’s diet and exercise routine look like • Vanessa’s life happiness index score • What Vanessa does to give back to the community • Vanessa’s bucket list adventures • Vanessa answers a question from the GoBundance card game • How to learn more about Vanessa Peters • Plus, so much more! Vanessa Peters, MD is a board-certified Family Medicine physician. As a family doctor, she is able to treat patients of all ages. She derives great satisfaction from the enduring relationships she is able to form with her patients and from helping them to achieve good health and well-being. Dr. Peters received her medical degree from the University of Calgary School of Medicine in Calgary, Alberta, Canada in 2000 and complet

In this episode, you will learn: • Kris Benson’s story • Kris’ journey to his real estate investing career • About Kris’ authentic relationships • Kris’ different streams of horizontal income • What Kris does to stay healthy and functional • Kris’ life happiness index score • What Kris is excited about today • Kris answers a random question from the GoBundance card game • How to learn more about Kris Benson • Plus, so much more! Before launching his successful commercial real estate investment career, Kris Benson recognized that “just because all the dogs are barking at the same tree doesn’t mean it is the right tree.” As Chief Investment Officer at Reliant Investments, he works with institutional investors in the self-storage industry – confident in the risks he has taken, the career changes he’s navigated and the tree he has established his investment platform on. After accepting his first job in sales “because I had diapers to buy,” Kris learned both the value and difficulty of cold calling while developin

In this episode, you will learn: • About Jake Harris • Jake’s journey to entrepreneurship • Some of Jake’s takeaways from joining the military • What inspired Jake to write a book on distressed commercial real estate • Jake’s streams of horizontal income • Jake’s goals for 2021 • What Jake does to stay fit • About Jake’s authentic relationships • What Jake does to give back • Jake’s bucket list adventures • Where to learn more about Jake Harris • Plus, so much more! Living in Sacramento since his youth, Jake is the oldest of two brothers, one sister, and a stepbrother. As a kid, Jake always wanted to be a businessman, taking control of his own career… which began with his first job cleaning Police cars at the age of twelve; encouraged by his father who was a Police officer. Inspired by his family buying a house built in 1889, Jake constantly grew up around construction as the building was fixed up. After spending time in the Army (Squad leader in an Air Assault Infantry unit) Jake went into commercial constru

In this episode, you will learn: • About Kevin Mills • Some lessons that Kevin learned from his father • Why Kevin chose to run a real estate business • What made Kevin successful in life • The biggest part of Kevin’s year • Kevin’s different streams of horizontal income • What Kevin does to stay healthy • Kevin’s life happiness index score • What Kevin does to give back • About Kevin’s GoPod transition plan • Some of Kevin’s takeaways from the GoBundance events • The three greatest hits in Kevin’s life • Kevin answers a random question from the GoBundance card game • How to learn more about Kevin • Plus, so much more! Kevin Mills gives his clients results on an unprecedented level. Kevin's ability to analyze market trends and current values of homes in and around the Myrtle Beach area is distinguished among his clients and colleagues. The personal attention Kevin gives to each, and every client is what sets him apart from every other agent. Kevin is a graduate of the University of South Carolina Moore School

In this episode, you will learn: • About Cody Bjugan • Finding true peace in life • What VestRight is about • Some of the lessons that Cody learned from his father • How to create substantial horizontal income • Cody’s different streams of horizontal income • What Cody does to stay healthy • Cody’s life happiness index score • What Cody does to give back • Cody shares one of the biggest wins in his life • Where to learn more about Cody • Plus, so much more! Cody Bjugan is a Real Estate Developer, Builder and Coach/Mentor. His mission is to transform lives through real estate. Over the years, Cody and his team have consistently put together high-return real estate deals. Through all those years, and all those land deals, they have become true experts in this field. Cody and David Hill formed VestRight which was born out of their passion for two things: real estate and sharing. Over the years, they have become experts in real estate land deals. VestRight was created as a vessel to share that expertise with othe

In this episode, you will learn: • Brandon’s brief bio • How Brandon started into the oil and gas business • The skill that allowed Brandon to expand his businesses • About Brandon’s NASCAR experience • Journey to entrepreneurship • Brandon’s different streams of income • What Brandon’s diet looks like • Brandon’s life happiness index score • What Brandon does to give back • Brandon’s biggest business goal this year • Brandon answers a random question from the GoBundance game • How to learn more about Brandon • Plus, so much more! Brandon Davis began Swan Energy, Inc in 2008, and serves as its CEO. Swan Energy Inc. manages over ninety (90) partnerships that participate in over two hundred (200) oil & gas wells in five (5) states. Brandon was born in Elk City, Oklahoma. Davis’ startups and partnerships cover a wide range of industries from Nutrition 53, with former NFL linebacker Bill Romanowski, to ownership of Swan Racing, which competed in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series from 2013-2014. The success of the

In this episode, you will learn: • Damion’s story • Are entrepreneurs born or are they bred? • One of the secrets of being a successful entrepreneur • What Damion continues to teach to empower people • Damion’s thoughts and projection on cryptocurrency • Damion’s different lines of horizontal income • What Damion does to stay in shape • What Damion does to give back • About Damion’s GoPod • The idea behind the martial art that Damion created • Damion answers a question from the GoBundance card game • How to learn more about Damion • Plus, so much more! Born with an entrepreneurial spirit, Damion started his first business at age 11, (even hiring his parents for logistics support). Over the last quarter century, he's started and owned more than 50 different companies including an insurance agency, precious metals firms, a venture capital company, a coaching and consulting firm, and more than a dozen real estate investment and development companies. He’s also the founder of Yokido ™, his own a martial art and h

In this episode, you will learn: • Elaine’s brief bio • How Elaine started investing in the real estate business • What made Elaine decide to go on a different path for a better life • Why having a quiet time is powerful and valuable • Elaine’s current lines of horizontal income • Why Elaine loves GoBundance • What Elaine’s daily diet looks like • The dynamics of being a successful and the challenges of modern-day parenting • The hardest thing that Elaine has ever done in the name of personal growth • How to find Elaine • Plus, so much more! Elaine Stageberg is the owner of Black Swan Real Estate and Black Swan Living Property Management. She and her husband, Nick, are extremely active real estate investors with personal holdings of $22 million and over $40 million in assets under management. She reached financial freedom through her rental portfolio cashflow in her 30s and both she and her husband have both left their W2 employment to focus on growing their own rental portfolio and helping dozens of other in

In this episode, you will learn: • Adam’s brief bio • About Adam’s active businesses • How Adam started his journey to entrepreneurship • How Adam’s connection to an NBA team owner transpired • Adam and his partnership with Steve Forbes • Adam’s motivation to build multiple companies after developing a successful business • Lessons in making a successful business • Adam answers a question from the GoBundance app • How to learn more about Adam and what he does • Plus, so much more! Adam Witty is the Founder and CEO of Advantage, The Business Growth Company. What began in the spare bedroom of his home, is now a family of publishing, media, and software businesses that collectively serve thousands of customers in 50 U.S. states and 67 countries. The Advantage Family includes Advantage Media Group, one of the largest independent business book publishers in the world consisting of Advantage, Business Journals Books, and ForbesBooks; BusinessAdvantage TV, a video-on-demand learning platform for entrepreneurs; Magne

In this episode, you will learn: • Nick’s brief bio • What the nine-figure exit is like • Real estate investing as the simplest trade • Nick’s current annual horizontal income • What Nick does to stay healthy • About Nick’s authentic relationships • Nick’s life happiness index score • What Nick does to give back to the community • About Nick’s GoPod • The next big adventure for Nick • Nick answers a random question from the GoBundance card game • Where to follow Nick • Plus, so much more! Nick grew up in Rochester, Minnesota and obtained a bachelor’s degree in computer science and Ministry. He ended up going to school in Oklahoma, staying there for 10 years, and going to work at Mayo Clinic building a new software startup from within the organization after being removed from the startup he worked at in Oklahoma. Nick slowly started taking his money and started buying single family homes doing the BRRRR strategy. He realized how much easier it was than tech and applied everything he knew from running software

In this episode, you will learn: • Tim Rhode’s brief bio • Tim’s vision and his persistence to his vision • Tim’s vision for the GoBundance community • How 1Life was formed • What Tim did to make a difference • Tim’s lines of horizontal income • What Tim’s diet looks like • About Tim’s authentic relationships • Tim’s life happiness index score • What Tim does to give back • All about Tim’s GoPod • What great leaders do • Tim’s biggest business and personal goals in the next twelve months • Tim answers a random question from the GoBundance app • Where to find Tim • Plus, so much more! Tim came from meager beginnings. His family struggled financially and eventually broke apart, moving from a rural area to the streets of Oakland, CA. He barely graduated from high school and never attended college. Tim overcame his circumstances and has gone on to live what he had only imagined would be a dream life, retiring financially free in his forties. When he started to taste success, he wanted to share his experience and