Elevate with Tyler Chesser - The Real Estate Podcast for Investing, Mindset and Personal Development

E230 Gabrielle Reece - Mastering Yourself: Investing in Your Mindset, Learning to Surrender & Open Up, and Committing to Health for Long-Term Fulfillment

Gabrielle Reece is not only a volleyball legend, but an inspirational health and fitness leader, podcast host, corporate speaker, New York Times bestselling author, wife, and mother. The former professional beach volleyball player and Nike’s first female spokeswoman is the definition of both athleticism and beauty. Gabby is a force to be reckoned with in the gym and on a microphone.Tyler and Gabby’s discussion focused on Gabby's personal and professional journey to find her true essence, why you need to learn to submit, how you can optimize your fitness and nutrition and more!Highlights include:
Making decisions from desire, not fear
How Gabby accelerated her success in volleyball
The importance of finding your identity for long-term fulfillment
How Gabby invests in her mindset
Why Gabby believes women should borrow from masculine behavior during certain instances of confrontation 
What men can learn from women 
The power of surrendering and acknowledging “what you resist, persists”
Creating systems and infrastructure for personal health and wellness
Gabby’s daily health and wellness regimens
Gabby’s number one tip to support your health
Connect with Gabby:Website: https://www.gabriellereece.com
Instagram: instagram.com/gabbyreece
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialGabrielleReece
 
The following books were mentioned in the show:
My Foot is Too Big for the Glass Slipper by Gabrielle ReeceManaging Oneself by Peter DruckerThe Work of Byron KatieThe Oxygen Advantage by Patrick McKeownBreathe by James NestorLimitless by James KwikThe Madness of Crowds by Douglas MurrayAttributes by Rich Diviney
 
Are you a real estate investor looking to elevate your income, freedom & lifestyle? If so, optimize your daily performance by downloading our free guide, Raising the Bar - 5 Steps to Elevate Your Habits, at elevatepod.com.In this guide, created by your host Tyler Chesser, you’ll learn why you do what you do, how to easily institute cues in your environment to trigger desired behavior, directly applicable steps to create a fulfilling future and much more.Get your free copy at elevatepod.com and kick-start your new habits today. Your future self will thank you!This episode of Elevate is brought to you by CF Capital, a national real estate investment firm. CF Capital’s mission is to provide property investment and asset management solutions to help investors like you maximize their returns by investing in high-value multifamily communities.If you are looking for risk-adjusted alternative investments in quality apartment communities, and are seeking tax optimized cash flow with appreciation upside without all the hassle of management, you might benefit from learning more about investing alongside our team.You’re invited to reach out and learn how you can invest with us by visiting cfcapllc.com.We’re also currently offering a free ebook called The Bottom Line - 10 Ways to Increase Cash Flow in an Apartment Complex. Whether you’re a new or an experienced investor, we’re confident you’ll find massive value in this resource. Get your free copy today at cfcapllc.com.
 

E229 Helen Chong - Finding a Way: Developing the Resourcefulness to Succeed in Real Estate and the Perseverance to Overcome Life’s Obstacles

Helen Chong, CCIM, is the Founder of Haylen Group in San Jose, and dedicated to helping clients build their real estate portfolio from residential and commercial real estate sales. She has over 16 years of real estate experience as a real estate agent, mentor and real estate investor. Prior to her real estate career, she was an analyst at a Pension Consulting firm in Santa Monica. Tyler and Helen discussed her inspiring story of overcoming tremendous odds by immigrating to America with no money or connections, and finding a way to become a successful real estate agent and investor.Highlights include:
The importance of recovery from work
Helen’s unique story of growing up Hong Kong, facing financial troubles in the Indonesia, finding her footing in Los Angeles, returning to Asia, then finding a way back to America
Helen’s resourcefulness to make money 
Helen’s first foray into real estate, knowing there was no stable paycheck 
How Helen leverages self-reflection, DISC personality tests and networking in her real estate journey 
Helen’s challenging but rewarding experience of writing a book
Traits of successful and unsuccessful real estate investors
The most important decisions investors need to make when expanding their portfolio 
Developing a positive mindset
Connect with Helen:
Website: http://www.haylengroup.comInstagram: instagram.com/haylengrouprealestateFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/haylengroupTwitter: twitter.com/HAYLENGroupThe following books were mentioned in the show:The Power to Change Lives by Helen Chong (Special Pricing)The Millionaire Mind by Thomas J. StanleyBlink by Malcolm GladwellThe Emerging Real Estate Markets by David LindahlAre you a real estate investor looking to elevate your income, freedom & lifestyle? If so, optimize your daily performance by downloading our free guide, Raising the Bar - 5 Steps to Elevate Your Habits, at elevatepod.com.In this guide, created by your host Tyler Chesser, you’ll learn why you do what you do, how to easily institute cues in your environment to trigger desired behavior, directly applicable steps to create a fulfilling future and much more.Get your free copy at elevatepod.com and kick-start your new habits today. Your future self will thank you!This episode of Elevate is brought to you by CF Capital, a national real estate investment firm. CF Capital’s mission is to provide property investment and asset management solutions to help investors like you maximize their returns by investing in high-value multifamily communities.
If you are looking for risk-adjusted alternative investments in quality apartment communities, and are seeking tax optimized cash flow with appreciation upside without all the hassle of management, you might benefit from learning more about investing alongside our team.
You’re invited to reach out and learn how you can invest with us by visiting cfcapllc.com.
We’re also currently offering a free ebook called The Bottom Line - 10 Ways to Increase Cash Flow in an Apartment Complex. Whether you’re a new or an experienced investor, we’re confident you’ll find massive value in this resource. Get your free copy today at cfcapllc.com.

E228 Dave Lavinsky - How to Reverse-Engineer Your Business Plan and Become a Multimillion-Dollar Capital Raiser

Dave Lavinsky is the president and co-founder of Growthink. Over the past 20 years, Growthink has helped over 1 million entrepreneurs and business owners start, grow and exit their companies,, with an emphasis on business planning and capital raising. Dave is an internationally renowned expert in the fields of business planning, capital raising, and new venture development, and author of the world’s #1 business plan template.Tyler and Dave discussed why you need to reverse-engineer your business plan to grow, the power of a positive mindset, how to optimize capital raising and more. Highlights include:
How to plan the trajectory of your business plan
Why many businesses fail at business planning
Gamifying and why you need to figure out how to make business planning fun
The importance of writing down your vision and looking at it daily
Why you need to implement contingency plans 
What a business dashboard is and how businesses can leverage them to grow
Dave’s tips on capital raising and his $500 million deal
The reasons behind Dave’s failures in capital raising
How confidence and a positive mindset have enabled Dave’s growth
Connect with Dave:Website: https://www.growthink.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davelavinsky/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/growthinkTwitter: https://twitter.com/davelavinskyThe following books were mentioned in the show:Start at the End by Dave LavinskyThinkertoys by Michael MichalkoInfluence Robert CialdiniGetting Everything You Can Out of All You've Got by Jay AbrahamAre you a real estate investor looking to elevate your income, freedom & lifestyle? If so, optimize your daily performance by downloading our free guide, Raising the Bar - 5 Steps to Elevate Your Habits, at elevatepod.com.In this guide, created by your host Tyler Chesser, you’ll learn why you do what you do, how to easily institute cues in your environment to trigger desired behavior, directly applicable steps to create a fulfilling future and much more.Get your free copy at elevatepod.com and kick-start your new habits today. Your future self will thank you!This episode of Elevate is brought to you by CF Capital, a national real estate investment firm. CF Capital’s mission is to provide property investment and asset management solutions to help investors like you maximize their returns by investing in high-value multifamily communities.If you are looking for risk-adjusted alternative investments in quality apartment communities, and are seeking tax optimized cash flow with appreciation upside without all the hassle of management, you might benefit from learning more about investing alongside our team.You’re invited to reach out and learn how you can invest with us by visiting cfcapllc.com.We’re also currently offering a free ebook called The Bottom Line - 10 Ways to Increase Cash Flow in an Apartment Complex. Whether you’re a new or an experienced investor, we’re confident you’ll find massive value in this resource. Get your free copy today at cfcapllc.com.

E227 Aileen Prak - Choosing to Create Time Freedom Through the Power of Passive Income and Mindset Shifts

Aileen Prak is the co-founder of Bonavest Capital, where they focus on generating passive income through real estate syndications.  She is on the path to creating time freedom for her family and believes real estate is the best vehicle that can help her and others achieve this dream. Aileen received her MBA from Northeastern University and has over 10 years of experience in the Aerospace industry as the finance lead on several multi-million-dollar projects. She is also the host of the 5 day per week real estate podcast How Did They Do It? Real Estate.
Aileen and Tyler’s discussion focused on how you can choose your future with the right mindset and the opportunities that real estate syndications provide. Highlights include:
The hardships Aileen’s parents endured moving the U.S. and why she’s committed to go even further than them by using real estate as vehicle
How Aileen pivoted from investing in turnkey single family properties to multifamily syndications
How Aileen tackles the challenges of balancing her family time, W2 job and investing career
Aileen’s tips for moms who are interested in investing
Remembering that the journey is the destination
Getting clear on your big picture and planning one, three and five-years goals
Aileen’s investing superpower and her deal evaluation tips for investors 
The massive role mindset plays in Aileen’s personal and professional lifeConnect with Aileen:Website: http://bonavestcapital.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aileen-prak-539659140/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/howdidtheydoit.realestateThe following books were mentioned in the show:Who Not How by Dan SullivanThink and Grow Rich by Napoleon HillAre you a real estate investor looking to elevate your income, freedom & lifestyle? If so, optimize your daily performance by downloading our free guide, Raising the Bar - 5 Steps to Elevate Your Habits, at elevatepod.com/insider.In this guide, created by your host Tyler Chesser, you’ll learn why you do what you do, how to easily institute cues in your environment to trigger desired behavior, directly applicable steps to create a fulfilling future and much more.This episode of Elevate is brought to you by CF Capital, a national real estate investment firm. CF Capital’s mission is to provide property investment and asset management solutions to help investors like you maximize their returns by investing in high-value multifamily communities.If you are looking for risk-adjusted alternative investments in quality apartment communities, and are seeking tax optimized cash flow with appreciation upside without all the hassle of management, you might benefit from learning more about investing alongside our team.You’re invited to reach out and learn how you can invest with us by visiting cfcapllc.com. We’re also currently offering a free ebook called The Bottom Line - 10 Ways to Increase Cash Flow in an Apartment Complex. Whether you’re a new or an experienced investor, we’re confident you’ll find massive value in this resource. Get your free copy today at cfcapllc.com.

E226 Mark Herschberg - Refining the Essential Skills for Investing Success Through Effective Networking, Negotiation, Leadership and Communication

Mark Herschberg is the author of The Career Toolkit, Essential Skills for Success That No One Taught You. From tracking criminals and terrorists on the dark web to creating marketplaces and new authentication systems, Mark has spent his career launching and developing new ventures at startups and Fortune 500s and in academia. He helped to start the Undergraduate Practice Opportunities Program, dubbed MIT’s “career success accelerator,” where he teaches annually.Tyler and Mark discussed practical tips for how real estate investors can elevate their leadership, team building, negotiating, networking and communication skills, and how they can evolve over the course of their career.Highlights include:
What effective networking actually looks like, and developing the mentality to invest in relationship-building
Mark's networking tip that even the most junior professionals can leverage
The single-best way to improve your essential skills
The immense value of negotiation, practical negotiation tips, and the number one thing people don’t understand about building that skill
Listening versus waiting to speak 
How to pitch and communicate effectively to different audiences
Why you need to view leadership from a holistic perspective
How real estate professionals can become better leaders
How investors and entrepreneurs can plan the arc of their career
Connect with Mark:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hershey/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecareertoolkit/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCareerToolkitBookTwitter: https://twitter.com/CareerToolkitBk
 
The following books were mentioned in the show:The Career Toolkit by Mark HerschbergNever Split the Difference by Chris VossPeople Ware by Tom DeMarcoThe Charisma Myth by Olivia FoxAre you a real estate investor looking to elevate your income, freedom & lifestyle? If so, optimize your daily performance by downloading our free guide, Raising the Bar - 5 Steps to Elevate Your Habits, at elevatepod.com. In this guide, created by your host Tyler Chesser, you’ll learn why you do what you do, how to easily institute cues in your environment to trigger desired behavior, directly applicable steps to create a fulfilling future and much more.Get your free copy at elevatepod.com and kick-start your new habits today. Your future self will thank you!This episode of Elevate is brought to you by CF Capital, a national real estate investment firm. CF Capital’s mission is to provide property investment and asset management solutions to help investors like you maximize their returns by investing in high-value multifamily communities.If you are looking for risk-adjusted alternative investments in quality apartment communities, and are seeking tax optimized cash flow with appreciation upside without all the hassle of management, you might benefit from learning more about investing alongside our team.You’re invited to reach out and learn how you can invest with us by visiting cfcapllc.com.We’re also currently offering a free ebook called The Bottom Line - 10 Ways to Increase Cash Flow in an Apartment Complex. Whether you’re a new or an experienced investor, we’re confident you’ll find massive value in this resource. Get your free copy today at cfcapllc.com.

E225 Elevate Exclusive with Tyler Chesser - How to Optimize Real Estate Investment Analysis to Maximize Returns

In this solo episode, Tyler stacked on the goal-setting and due diligence episodes, examining how you can optimize the way you look at deals, and sharing several nuggets of wisdom from  CF Capital's investment analysis.Topics included purchase price, the definition and analysis of cap rates, financing options, underwriting, projections, ROI, why Tyler believes IRR is the holy grail of real estate investing, equity multiple, the role of personal development, investing inspiration and more!The following book was mentioned in the show:
The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham
Listen to more in the Elevate Exclusive with Tyler series:
E218 Elevate Exclusive with Tyler Chesser - How to Make Wise, Long-Term Real Estate Investing Decisions Through Due DiligenceE208 Elevate Exclusive with Tyler Chesser - How to Get Clear on Your Real Estate Investing GoalsE198 - Elevate Exclusive with Tyler - The Number One Enemy to Prosperity in Modern Society and its AntidoteE177 - Elevate Exclusive with Tyler Chesser - The Power of Compounding InterestE166 - Elevate Exclusive with Tyler - How Multidisciplinary Learning Propels the Most Elite Investors’ PerformanceE157 - Elevate Exclusive with Tyler - How to Use Fear to Catapult You Towards Your DreamsE148 - Elevate Exclusive with Tyler - The Resourcefulness MindsetE137 - Elevate Exclusive with Tyler - Transformational Leadership E129 - Elevate Exclusive with Tyler - Freeing Yourself Through DiscomfortE118 - Elevate Exclusive with Tyler - Creating Conscious Habits
Are you a real estate investor looking to elevate your income, freedom & lifestyle? If so, optimize your daily performance by downloading our free guide, Raising the Bar - 5 Steps to Elevate Your Habits, at elevatepod.com/insiderIn this guide, created by your host Tyler Chesser, you’ll learn why you do what you do, how to easily institute cues in your environment to trigger desired behavior, directly applicable steps to create a fulfilling future and much more.This episode of Elevate is brought to you by CF Capital, a national real estate investment firm. CF Capital’s mission is to provide property investment and asset management solutions to help investors like you maximize their returns by investing in high-value multifamily communities.If you are looking for risk-adjusted alternative investments in quality apartment communities, and are seeking tax optimized cash flow with appreciation upside without all the hassle of management, you might benefit from learning more about investing alongside our team.You’re invited to reach out and learn how you can invest with us by visiting cfcapllc.com.We’re also currently offering a free ebook called The Bottom Line - 10 Ways to Increase Cash Flow in an Apartment Complex. Whether you’re a new or an experienced investor, we’re confident you’ll find massive value in this resource. Get your free copy today at cfcapllc.com.

E224 Karen Eber - Neurological Hacks: How to Tell Stories to Connect, Inform and Inspire Action

Karen Eber is an international consultant, and keynote speaker. Her talk on TED.com: How your brain responds to stories – and why they’re crucial for leaders, has almost 2 million views. As the CEO and Chief Storyteller of Eber Leadership Group, Karen helps companies reimagine and evolve how they transform culture from how they build leaders and teams to the stories they tell. She is currently working on her book: The Perfect Story: How to Tell Stories to Inform, influence and inspire.Tyler and Karen discussed the art and neuroscience of world-class storytelling, why it’s a crucial skill to develop, and practical tips for how to tell a good story.Highlights include:
Why storytelling is so important, and the effect storytelling has on the brain
How Karen reclaimed her unique feature through storytelling
Why it’s important for you to build your storytelling skills
Creating stories behind data
The role emotions play in our decision making 
Recognizing the five factory settings of the brain: laziness, assumptions, categorization of information, belonging and pleasure-seeking
The four questions that make a good story
How Karen, a prolific storyteller, constantly refines her storytelling ability
Three practical tips you can implement when telling stories
Connect with Karen:Website: http://www.kareneber.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kareneber/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kareneber1Facebook: https://www.twitter.com/kareneber1The following books and resources were mentioned in the show:Karen’s Ted TalkThe Alter Ego by Todd HermanNo Hard Feelings by Liz Fosslien and Mollie West Duffy Are you a real estate investor looking to elevate your income, freedom & lifestyle? If so, optimize your daily performance by downloading our free guide, Raising the Bar - 5 Steps to Elevate Your Habits, at elevatepod.com. In this guide, created by your host Tyler Chesser, you’ll learn why you do what you do, how to easily institute cues in your environment to trigger desired behavior, directly applicable steps to create a fulfilling future and much more.Get your free copy at elevatepod.com and kick-start your new habits today. Your future self will thank you!This episode of Elevate is brought to you by CF Capital, a national real estate investment firm. CF Capital’s mission is to provide property investment and asset management solutions to help investors like you maximize their returns by investing in high-value multifamily communities.If you are looking for risk-adjusted alternative investments in quality apartment communities, and are seeking tax optimized cash flow with appreciation upside without all the hassle of management, you might benefit from learning more about investing alongside our team.You’re invited to reach out and learn how you can invest with us by visiting cfcapllc.com.We’re also currently offering a free ebook called The Bottom Line - 10 Ways to Increase Cash Flow in an Apartment Complex. Whether you’re a new or an experienced investor, we’re confident you’ll find massive value in this resource. Get your free copy today at cfcapllc.com.

E223 Gary Lipsky - How to Master Asset Management, Execute Effectively and Play the Long Game in Real Estate Investing

Gary Lipsky is a real estate entrepreneur who has a focus on multifamily syndication and currently has $65MM AUM. He is the President of Break of Day Capital, whose mission is to positively impact the lives of their investors and the communities in which they invest through the highest level of transparency and fiduciary responsibility. Gary is also the host of the Real Estate Asset Management Podcast.Tyler and Gary’s discussion focused on how to be a best-in-class operator by optimizing your execution and playing the long game in real estate. Highlights include:
How to get a foot in the door in multifamily syndication
Gary’s three pillars of asset management: Measure everything, be proactive and have accountability
Tools Gary leverages for key performance indicators and managing his team
Focusing on net operating income
Building contingency plans in deals
How often Gary’s team meets with their property managers and investors
Executing secret shopper reports
How to strengthen investor relations
How the economic landscape effects Gary’s portfolio and economic thesis
The role mindset plays in Gary’s asset management success
Gary’s experience of going 15 months without making a deal
Gary’s asset management “superpower”
Connect with Gary:Website: http://www.breakofdaycapital.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-lipsky/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakofdaycapital/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BreakofDayCapitalThe following books were mentioned in the show:Best in Class by Kyle Mitchell & Gary LipskyBuy it, Rent it, Profit by Bryan ChavisCrucial Conversations by Kerry PattersonAre you a real estate investor looking to elevate your income, freedom & lifestyle? If so, optimize your daily performance by downloading our free guide, Raising the Bar - 5 Steps to Elevate Your Habits, at elevatepod.comIn this guide, created by your host Tyler Chesser, you’ll learn why you do what you do, how to easily institute cues in your environment to trigger desired behavior, directly applicable steps to create a fulfilling future and much more.This episode of Elevate is brought to you by CF Capital, a national real estate investment firm. CF Capital’s mission is to provide property investment and asset management solutions to help investors like you maximize their returns by investing in high-value multifamily communities.
If you are looking for risk-adjusted alternative investments in quality apartment communities, and are seeking tax optimized cash flow with appreciation upside without all the hassle of management, you might benefit from learning more about investing alongside our team.
You’re invited to reach out and learn how you can invest with us by visiting cfcapllc.com.We’re also currently offering a free ebook called The Bottom Line - 10 Ways to Increase Cash Flow in an Apartment Complex. Whether you’re a new or an experienced investor, we’re confident you’ll find massive value in this resource. Get your free copy today at cfcapllc.com.