Surgeon Syndicate
Are you a medical doctor seeking to break free from the constraints of a traditional medical career and achieve both professional fulfillment and personal freedom? Look no further! Welcome to Surgeon Syndicate, the podcast that empowers doctors to take control of their future. Join your host, Dr. Mike McManus, a former burnt-out surgeon turned thriving real estate investor, on a transformative journey of possibilities. In each of our three weekly episodes, we dive deep into the world of commercial real estate investing, empowering you with the knowledge and tools you need to make your work optional. Don’t settle for the limitations of a traditional medical career and unlock a future of professional autonomy and financial prosperity. Listen now and take the first step toward building the life you’ve always envisioned!
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2 days ago
2 days ago
Prepare to be inspired by Amy Sylvis as she shares her remarkable journey of overcoming hardship and defying probabilities. We’ll explore the transformative power of passive income in reclaiming your most precious asset, which is time, and discover the secrets to creating a solid network of investors to chart your course toward financial success.
What you’ll learn from this episode
An inspirational journey of defying the odds and adversities
Amy’s introduction to the inner workings of the healthcare system
The power of passive income in buying back your invaluable time
How to be intentional in building a solid network of investors
Why physicians hesitate to invest in real estate and how to overcome it
Resources mentioned in this episode
Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki | Paperback and Mass Market Paperback
About Amy Sylvis
Amy Sylvis is the founder and principal of Sylvis Capital, a real estate firm that invests in large multifamily properties in emerging markets throughout the United States. Accredited and non-accredited investors appreciate investing alongside us to take advantage of our extensive experience, detailed research, and exclusive relationships. Sylvis Capital offers multifamily investment opportunities without the day-to-day hassles of owning real estate while generating solid returns. Sylvis Capital has over 654 apartment units and $59 million worth of assets under management.
Connect with Amy
Website: Sylvis Capital
Facebook: Amy Sylvis
Instagram: @amysylvis
LinkedIn: Amy Sylvis
Connect with us
If you’re a busy professional who wants to know more about growing your wealth through real estate, contact us at TheFortressCapital.com
LinkedIn: Michael McManus
Instagram: @michaelmcmanusp
Facebook: Michael McManus
5 days ago
5 days ago
Safeguard your real estate business with effective asset protection strategies. Dive into this episode for insightful examples and legal structures to fortify your assets and shield your investments from potential risks. Learn the crucial steps to ensure the security and longevity of your real estate ventures.
What you’ll learn from this episode
How to mitigate risk and liabilities in real estate assets
What business entities are for, and their different forms
Real Estate Insurance Policies: Types, examples and benefits
Key pointers in structuring your LLC for real estate properties
The benefits of holding real estate in an IRA
Connect With Us
If you’re a busy professional who wants to know more about growing your wealth through real estate, contact us at TheFortressCapital.com
LinkedIn: Michael McManus
Instagram: @michaelmcmanusp
Facebook: Michael McManus
7 days ago
7 days ago
Join Joshua Condado and Colin Davis in the second part of this conversation as they unpack the comparison between mobile home parks and multifamily investments. Gain insights into how their partnership overcame remote property management challenges, intricacies, and crucial red flags when acquiring units to empower your investment choices!
What you’ll learn from this episode
Mobile home parks vs. multifamily: Investment returns and management
Why non-luxury class properties have better returns
Perks of using an automated rent collection system for mobile home management
Challenges and solutions for managing properties remotely
Major red flags to look for when buying manufactured homes
Resources mentioned in this episode
Buildium
About Joshua Condado and Colin Davis
Joshua Condado is a CRNA and a successful real estate investor. He is the co-founder of All Day Investments, LLC, and he owns and manages a portfolio of rental properties in the Green Bay area. Growing up in a medical family, Josh thought this was the end of the road for him, but he found real estate investing with his sister and brother-in-law and pioneered their way into hot real estate markets. Josh enjoys spending time with his family and friends in his spare time, cheering on the Green Bay Packers, and exploring Wisconsin. He is also an active member of his community and is passionate about empowering nurses and building communities.
Colin Davis is a registered nurse, and his journey to real estate investing began while working on a travel assignment in Northern California. He saw firsthand the financial challenges that many nurses face and wanted to find a way to achieve financial security for himself and his family. He founded All Day Investments with his wife and brother-in-law and bought his first property in 2020. After a few years of successful investing, Colin left nursing and focused on real estate full-time. He spends his free time surfing the waves of Malibu and Manhattan Beach. Colin is also a strong advocate for environmental protection and is involved in organizations working to protect the California coastline.
Connect with Joshua and Colin
Website: Investing RN | All Day Investments
Facebook: Thelifestylecrna | Investing RN
Instagram: @thelifestylecrna | investingrn.co
TikTok: @thelifestylecrna
LinkedIn: Joshua Condado
Connect with us
If you’re a busy professional who wants to know more about growing your wealth through real estate, contact us at TheFortressCapital.com
LinkedIn: Michael McManus
Instagram: @michaelmcmanusp
Facebook: Michael McManus
Monday Nov 20, 2023
Monday Nov 20, 2023
Explore the power of real estate partnerships with Joshua Condado and Colin Davis, offering their firsthand expertise in this episode. Discover how meaningful conversations and networking play a pivotal role, and uncover the diverse avenues of freedom real estate can unlock. Get geared up to unleash the true potential of property investments today!
What you’ll learn from this episode
Key benefits of real estate investing with a partner
Simple ways to learn the basics of real estate
Reasons why you need deal negotiations and networking
How real estate provides different types of freedom
The secret to building relationships in real estate
About Joshua Condado and Colin Davis
Joshua Condado is a CRNA and a successful real estate investor. He is the co-founder of All Day Investments, LLC, and he owns and manages a portfolio of rental properties in the Green Bay area. Growing up in a medical family, Josh thought this was the end of the road for him, but he found real estate investing with his sister and brother-in-law and pioneered their way into hot real estate markets. Josh enjoys spending time with his family and friends in his spare time, cheering on the Green Bay Packers, and exploring Wisconsin. He is also an active member of his community and is passionate about empowering nurses and building communities.
Colin Davis is a registered nurse, and his journey to real estate investing began while working on a travel assignment in Northern California. He saw firsthand the financial challenges that many nurses face and wanted to find a way to achieve financial security for himself and his family. He founded All Day Investments with his wife and brother-in-law and bought his first property in 2020. After a few years of successful investing, Colin left nursing and focused on real estate full-time. He spends his free time surfing the waves of Malibu and Manhattan Beach. Colin is also a strong advocate for environmental protection and is involved in organizations working to protect the California coastline.
Connect with Joshua and Colin
Website: Investing RN | All Day Investments
Facebook: Thelifestylecrna | Investing RN
Instagram: @thelifestylecrna | investingrn.co
TikTok: @thelifestylecrna
LinkedIn: Joshua Condado
Connect with us
If you’re a busy professional who wants to know more about growing your wealth through real estate, contact us at TheFortressCapital.com
LinkedIn: Michael McManus
Instagram: @michaelmcmanusp
Facebook: Michael McManus
Friday Nov 17, 2023
Friday Nov 17, 2023
Dr. Mike gives us an exclusive glimpse into his current investment assets, sharing insights on diversification and strategic investments. Dive in as he delves into the significance of establishing income streams that grant financial freedom and flexibility in work choices. Learn firsthand from his investment roadmap and uncover his strategies to navigate the market and seize opportunities.
What you’ll learn from this episode
A quick rundown of Dr. Mike’s current investment portfolio
Potential red flags to watch out for when choosing your next investment
The value of building income streams that make us work optionally
Dr. Mike’s investment goals for this upcoming year
Pros and cons of commercial investing and two ways to invest passively
Connect With Us
If you’re a busy professional who wants to know more about growing your wealth through real estate, contact us at TheFortressCapital.com
LinkedIn: Michael McManus
Instagram: @michaelmcmanusp
Facebook: Michael McManus
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Take advantage of real estate tax benefits with Thomas Castelli, a CPA and CFP®. In this episode, we'll dive into the Real Estate Professional Status, unravel the vital questions for real estate syndication sponsors, and demystify the workings of self-directed IRAs. Get ready for a wealth of financial insights!
What you’ll learn from this episode
Real Estate Professional Status: Definition, qualifications, tax benefits
How to minimize the impact of depreciation recapture tax
Important tax strategy questions for real estate syndication sponsors
A brief rundown on what self-directed IRA is and how it works
Major advantages and key reminders about self-directed IRAs
About Thomas Castelli, CPA, CFP®
Thomas Castelli, CPA, CFP®, is a tax and business advisor and a real estate investor. He helps real investors and business owners reduce taxes and build wealth. The Real Estate CPA helps high-net-worth individuals, syndicates, and funds reduce taxes, streamline accounting, and make better financial decisions that grow their businesses through proactive tax planning and outsourced accounting services. Best of all, they are real estate investors, allowing them to help our clients with accounting and tax advice and provide unique operational insights. He is also the Founder of New Babylon Capital, a holding company that invests in private real estate and businesses and provides passive investment opportunities to accredited investors.
Connect with Thomas CPA, CFP®
Website: Thomas Castelli, CPA | CPAs for Real Estate Investors
Podcast: Tax Smart Real Estate Investors Podcast | Apple Podcasts and Spotify
Facebook: Thomas Castelli
LinkedIn: Thomas Castelli, CPA, CFP®
Instagram: @thomascastellicpa
X: @thomascastelli_
Connect with us
If you’re a busy professional who wants to know more about growing your wealth through real estate, contact us at TheFortressCapital.com
LinkedIn: Michael McManus
Instagram: @michaelmcmanusp
Facebook: Michael McManus
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Today, Thomas Castelli, CPA, CFP®, shares valuable insights into handling income and complex property taxes. He'll shed light on the nuanced differences in tax planning between a real estate CPA and a conventional tax accountant, plus practical tax deduction strategies and real estate-related tax benefits. Seize this moment to transform your financial future!
What you’ll learn from this episode
Tax planning difference between a real estate CPA and a tax accountant
Examples of a tax deduction strategy employed by real estate CPAs
Real estate tax advantages: Passive vs. active investor vs. limited partner
The primary benefits of a 721 exchange in real estate
Why you need tax professionals and how to vet them properly
Resources mentioned in this episode
The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason | Kindle and Paperback
Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki | Paperback and Mass Market Paperback
235. Unlocking the Secrets of the "721 Exchange": An Overlooked Real Estate Exit Strategy
About Thomas Castelli, CPA, CFP®
Thomas Castelli, CPA, CFP®, is a tax and business advisor and a real estate investor. He helps real investors and business owners reduce taxes and build wealth. The Real Estate CPA helps high-net-worth individuals, syndicates, and funds reduce taxes, streamline accounting, and make better financial decisions that grow their businesses through proactive tax planning and outsourced accounting services. Best of all, they are real estate investors, allowing them to help our clients with accounting and tax advice and provide unique operational insights. He is also the Founder of New Babylon Capital, a holding company that invests in private real estate and businesses and provides passive investment opportunities to accredited investors.
Connect with Thomas CPA, CFP®
Website: Thomas Castelli, CPA
Podcast: Tax Smart Real Estate Investors Podcast | Apple Podcasts and Spotify
Facebook: Thomas Castelli
LinkedIn: Thomas Castelli, CPA, CFP®
Instagram: @thomascastellicpa
X: @thomascastelli_
Connect with us
If you’re a busy professional who wants to know more about growing your wealth through real estate, contact us at TheFortressCapital.com
LinkedIn: Michael McManus
Instagram: @michaelmcmanusp
Facebook: Michael McManus
Friday Nov 10, 2023
Friday Nov 10, 2023
What's the appeal of real estate investment compared to the US Treasury, and why is it considered a low-risk asset? Discover the true potential of commercial real estate and explore the exceptional opportunities it offers. Unlock insights on the robust benefits and rewards of investing in the ever-thriving real estate market!
What you’ll learn from this episode
Commercial real estate vs. US treasury: Assets and income type
Reasons why commercial real estate excels in tax benefits and appreciation
How commercial investments offer diversification and control
The power of leverage in real estate and how to use it
Resource mentioned in this episode
Is a 4% Risk-Free Rate the nail in the coffin for investing in Commercial Real Estate?
Connect With Us
If you’re a busy professional who wants to know more about growing your wealth through real estate, contact us at TheFortressCapital.com
LinkedIn: Michael McManus
Instagram: @michaelmcmanusp
Facebook: Michael McManus
Wednesday Nov 08, 2023
Wednesday Nov 08, 2023
Welcome to another jam-packed episode as Logan Freeman provides valuable nuggets on commercial real estate types, pros and cons, and how to invest in them effectively. Plus, expert broker relation strategies to get you in pro-investor mode. Get the best quality deals and build a rockin’ property portfolio today!
What you’ll learn from this episode
Unanchored vs. grocery-anchored shopping centers
Everything you need to know about commercial flex and office space
Logan’s two fields of expertise in serving potential investors
Top tips for establishing broker relations as a newbie investor
What makes commercial real estate a good investment
Resource mentioned in this episode
The Office
About Logan Freeman
Logan Freeman is the key principal, co-founder, and Chief Development Officer of FTW Investments. He oversees the company's acquisitions and investment strategies. He also personally selects all key investment markets and asset classes to meet investors' goals. He brings to the company over six years of real estate investing experience. Prior to FTW Investments, he was the Director of Acquisitions for a fund where he originated the concept, developed the operating plan, and created the company's products worth over $50M. He acquired over 225 doors in over a year and completed a portfolio refinance, returning the investors' capital and maintaining positive cash flow.
Connect with Logan
Website: FTW Investments
Podcast: Invest For The Win | Apple Podcasts and Spotify
Facebook: Logan Freeman
Instagram: @livefreeinvestments | @ftwinvestments
LinkedIn: Logan D. Freeman
Connect with us
If you’re a busy professional who wants to know more about growing your wealth through real estate, contact us at TheFortressCapital.com
LinkedIn: Michael McManus
Instagram: @michaelmcmanusp
Facebook: Michael McManus
Monday Nov 06, 2023
Monday Nov 06, 2023
Step into the world of Logan Freeman as he reveals the qualities that differentiate Midwest markets from other headline markets. Gain tips on boosting foot traffic and achieving success in retail while uncovering the latest insights on investment opportunities within retail shopping centers. Decide on the key investment markets and asset categories that align with your investor objectives.
What you’ll learn from this episode
What sets Midwest markets apart from other prominent markets
The impact of the volatile market on retail and industrial real estate
How to increase foot traffic in the retail space
Why there’s a huge pushback in shopping centers vs. online retail
Investment opportunities outlook on retail shopping centers
Resources mentioned in this episode
Howard Marks
Amazon.com
About Logan Freeman
Logan Freeman is the key principal, co-founder, and Chief Development Officer of FTW Investments. He oversees the company's acquisitions and investment strategies. He also personally selects all key investment markets and asset classes to meet investors' goals. He brings to the company over six years of real estate investing experience. Prior to FTW Investments, he was the Director of Acquisitions for a fund where he originated the concept, developed the operating plan, and created the company's products worth over $50M. He acquired over 225 doors in over a year and completed a portfolio refinance, returning the investors' capital and maintaining positive cash flow.
Connect with Logan
Website: FTW Investments
Podcast: Invest For The Win | Apple Podcasts and Spotify
Facebook: Logan Freeman
Instagram: @livefreeinvestments | @ftwinvestments
LinkedIn: Logan D. Freeman
Connect with us
If you’re a busy professional who wants to know more about growing your wealth through real estate, contact us at TheFortressCapital.com
LinkedIn: Michael McManus
Instagram: @michaelmcmanusp
Facebook: Michael McManus
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