Growing In Real Estate

In today’s episode, Jake sits down with Alhan Altamimi, a Mortgage Loan Officer who came to the United States from Iraq in 2018 with two kids and a determination to build a new life and create opportunities for her family. Alhan shares how she landed her first job in the mortgage industry with zero experience, bought a home shortly after arriving in the U.S., and why she believes homeownership is one of the greatest opportunities people often take for granted. This conversation is about resilience, opportunity, constant learning, and the mindset required to create a better future. Enjoy the episode? Follow & share. IG & TikTok: @real_estate_jake_100

In today’s episode, Jake sits down with Brian Villanueva, a 22-year-old entrepreneur balancing a 9-to-5 in construction with a high-level real estate wholesaling business. They break down Brian’s journey from working the fields in Stockton to closing out-of-state deals and managing a virtual team. Brian shares his "Rockefeller method" for family banking, the importance of knowing your construction costs, and why most people quit wholesaling before it pays off. Real stories, real hustle, and an unfiltered look at what it takes to grind until midnight to build an empire. Enjoy the episode? Follow & share. IG & TikTok: @real_estate_jake_100

In today’s episode, Jake sits down with Karan Khinda, Disposition Manager at I Buy Central Valley, to break down the reality of wholesaling real estate. They cover how wholesaling works as the middleman between sellers and buyers, why it’s simple but not easy, and what it actually takes to build a consistent deal pipeline. Karan also shares insights on working with distressed sellers, the importance of relationships, and the discipline required to stay in the business long-term. Real stories, real lessons, and an unfiltered look at the wholesaling game. Enjoy the episode? Follow & share. IG & TikTok: @real_estate_jake_100

In today’s episode, Jake sits down with Scott Liming, founder of Iron Oak Home Loans, to break down hard money lending. They cover how private money loans work, who they’re for, and the three key criteria every serious lender uses. Scott also shares why speed is a competitive advantage, property red flags to avoid, and how investors can turn flip profits into passive income. Lessons from the 2008 financial crisis, real insights into lending, and the truth about hard money funding make this a must-listen for any real estate investor. Enjoy the episode? Follow & share. IG & TikTok: @real_estate_jake_100

In today’s episode, Jake sits down with Isaias Castellanos, entrepreneur behind C-Squared Enterprises, to talk about his journey, overcoming struggles, and building a business from the ground up. We also dive into real estate — landscaping, construction, solar, and ADUs — and how these can increase property value, plus real insights on fix & flip projects and what it takes to land your first deal. Enjoy the episode? Follow & share. IG & TikTok: @real_estate_jake_100 Guest IG: @csquaredent

Thinking about diving into Real Estate? In this episode, I sit down with Scott Liming to break down what it takes to thrive in the business. He shares his personal experiences, key lessons, practical tips, and investment strategies. Whether you're just getting started or looking to sharpen your skills, this conversation is packed with insights to help you stay ahead in the Real Estate game. Tune in and learn from one of the best!   Follow me on Instagram & TikTok @real_estate_jake_100 Guests: @RehabHackers Music Credits: LADDERS (LIL BABY - HIP-HOP - ATL - BASS); JOEY HENDRIXX; Free Music Archive; CC BY-S

On this episode of "Growing Your Real Estate," I’m joined by Bobby and Afton, a dynamic real estate power couple. Bobby shares his journey from finding deals for other investors to building a thriving business in flipping and wholesaling, while Afton talks about her transition from real estate agent to co-leading their growing team. We break down key strategies for deal sourcing, the value of partnerships, and how to thrive in a fluctuating market. If you're looking to grow your real estate portfolio and build strong community relationships, you won’t want to miss this episode! Follow me on Instagram & TikTok @real_estate_jake_100 Guests: @bobbyandaftonrealestategroup & @bobbyflipshomes Music Credits: LADDERS (LIL BABY - HIP-HOP - ATL - BASS); JOEY HENDRIXX; Free Music Archive; CC BY-S

On this episode of "Growing Your Real Estate," I’m joined by Aquis Bryant ("Cash Out Keys") and Tom Hall from Greenleaf Capital Partners. Aquis shares his journey from starting at 18 to building a solid Bay Area portfolio using creative financing. Tom dives into multifamily investments, capital raising, and the power of networking. We break down mentorship, market changes, and investing strategies. If you’re ready to level up, don’t miss this one. Follow me on Instagram & TikTok @real_estate_jake_100 Guests: @cashoutrichkid & @officialtomhall Music Credits: LADDERS (LIL BABY - HIP-HOP - ATL - BASS); JOEY HENDRIXX; Free Music Archive; CC BY-S

Today's episode of the pod is a virtual Q&A I had with The Deal Mastery 201 students. I share my insights on business operations, networking, strategic moves in real estate, and more.  If you're an aspiring real estate investor looking to take action on your first deal, join the community - https://www.skool.com/deal-mastery-201-9645 Follow me on Instagram & TikTok @real_estate_jake_100 Music Credits: LADDERS (LIL BABY - HIP-HOP - ATL - BASS); JOEY HENDRIXX; Free Music Archive; CC BY-SA

In this episode, I’m bringing the heat with three special guests: PJ Khinda, Karan Khinda, and Aman Khinda, the team behind "I Buy Central Valley." These guys are transforming real estate in the Central Valley, Bay Area, and Sacramento, making it simple for homeowners to sell fast and easy.  Joining me is my co-host, Trey Micheletti, the marketing genius behind Micheletti Media. We’re diving into the strategies that drive brand success and how to balance life and work while running a business at this level. This episode is packed with actionable insights you can’t miss. Enjoy the episode? Follow me on social media - @real_estate_jake_100 Follow my co-host - @treymicheletti Follow our guests - @pjkhinda, @karankhinda, and @amankhinda Music Credits: LADDERS (LIL BABY - HIP-HOP - ATL - BASS); JOEY HENDRIXX; Free Music Archive; CC BY-S