Engineers That Invest

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Discover the world of passive wealth-building with Engineers That Invest! Join us as we unveil the secrets of successful engineers-turned-investors, exploring their journey from the 9-to-5 grind to financial freedom through commercial real estate. Gain insights, tips, and inspiration to help you engineer your own path to passive income and a balanced life. Let's reach our goal of helping 1000 engineers invest passively by 2030 together. It's time to create your blueprint for success with Engineers That Invest! Hosted by Nde Nkimbeng, CEO & Co-Founder of Propertunity Partners

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February 29, 202443 min

How Brandon Jenkins went Petroleum Engineer to Multifamily Investor

In this episode, Brandon Jenkins, the Principal of Birch Prosper talks about his transition from Petroleum engineering to becoming a multifamily investor. He talks about being layed off, insecurities, facing his fears and how came out on the other side successful. In addition, Brandon goes in depth on how investors can "attract capital" for their deals. If you want to learn more about attracting capital please reach out to Brandon at: info.capitalmasterypro.com birchprosper.com

December 28, 202342 min

Mastering Real Estate: Kranti Ponnam's Journey from Engineer to Investor

Join us as we dive into the inspiring journey of Kranti Panam, a former engineer turned real estate investor and business owner. Kranti shares his experiences, challenges, and valuable insights into the world of real estate investing. From learning the ropes to scaling businesses, Kranti's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the importance of self-awareness in achieving success in the real estate industry Grab our free multifamily investing guide at engineersthatinvest.com

November 23, 2023Episode 361 hr 22 min

Engineering Your Wealth Webinar

Join us for an eye-opening webinar where engineering precision meets savvy real estate investment. Discover how three engineers parlayed their technical acumen into success in the multifamily real estate arena. Alvin Scioneaux, Jr., a former aerospace engineer and NFL linebacker, now thrives as a real estate investor. Tom 'TJ' Burns, a current Amazon engineer with 18 patents founded Burns Capital Partners, applying his engineering mindset to real estate syndications where he has built a portfolio of over 100 doors. Sandhya Seshadri transformed her experience in electrical engineering and program management into strategic, wealth-building investment prowess where she has amassed over 3000+ doors. This concise session is tailored for engineers and professionals who want to explore the synergy between engineering principles and investment strategies. Learn from our panelists' journeys, gain insights into transitioning your skills to new ventures, and seize control of your financial future. Register now to reshape your investment narrative!

November 9, 202344 min

Multifamily Young Gun: Ben Latusek's 17 Units Before 25

In this episode of "Engineers That Invest," we delve into the dynamic world of Ben Latusek, a 24-year-old real estate investor who has rapidly scaled from zero to 17 units in the competitive Midwest market. Armed with a Master's in Business Administration and a Mechanical Engineering degree from Iowa State University, Ben brings the discipline and strategic mindset honed as a Power 5 Division 1 college football player for the Cyclones directly to his investment ventures. Discover how Ben’s finance specialization, with a focus on commercial real estate finance during his MBA, sparked his passion for the industry and set the stage for his remarkable journey towards financial freedom. Now at the helm of his self-managed real estate portfolio, Ben is actively expanding into commercial multifamily and self-storage investments in the Des Moines area. In our conversation, Ben shares his vision for creating value and building community through his investments, and how his experience in athletics has translated into winning strategies in the real estate game. Whether you’re an aspiring investor or seasoned professional, Ben's story is a masterclass in leveraging education, experience, and the power of a solid game plan for extraordinary achievements in real estate. Interested in learning more about Ben's strategy or partnering with him on future ventures? Tune in for a playbook on success and connect with Ben at Flying W Investments or via email at blatusek@flyingwinvestments.com.

November 2, 202340 min

Engineering Wealth: From Layoffs to Real Estate Success with Luc D'abreau

In this insightful episode, we sit down with Luke, aka "Mr. Make it Rain," who shares his incredible journey from architectural engineering to real estate investing. Luke takes us through his transformative experiences, from being laid off to finding his true calling in real estate, and how he leverages his engineering background in his investments. We delve into the importance of networking and finding the right cultural fit in a workplace, as well as how Luke's entrepreneurial spirit has led him to find success in both tech sales and real estate. Whether you're an engineer looking to invest or someone seeking inspiration for a career transition, this episode is packed with gems and insights for everyone.

October 26, 202345 min

From Lab Coats to Real Estate: The Data Scientist's Investment Journey with George Roberts III, Ph.D

*Get our FREE Apartment Investing guide at engineersthatinvest.com* Discover George's incredible transition from an award-winning data scientist in genomics to a commercial real estate mogul. Today, he's the 'Data Scientist of Real Estate' with a thriving YouTube channel and the force behind Horizon Multifamily. Beyond the bricks and mortar, George champions entrepreneurship on his podcast "The Foundery" and stands out as an award-winning Toastmaster. With a rich tapestry of accomplishments, from an Erdős number of 5 to sailing Lake Erie, explore how George masterfully balances the realms of science and real estate. Don't miss this tale of passion and versatility! LinkedIn Horizon Multifamily

October 25, 202333 min

From Boardrooms to Rehab Rooms: Beka Shea's Journey to Real Estate Mastery

*Get our FREE Apartment Investing guide at engineersthatinvest.com* In this engaging episode of Engineers that Invest, the host explores the enriching journey of Becca Shea, a determined engineer who shifted her sails from corporate ladders to real estate realms, all in pursuit of a balanced life. Through a candid conversation, Becca unveils the pivotal dinner with 14 CEOs that rerouted her career trajectory towards real estate, highlighting the essence of family and the trade-offs entailed in chasing prestigious titles. Her tale unfolds as she dives into the gritty details of rehabbing over 60 houses, wholesaling about 120 deals, and venturing into passive income streams like apartment syndications. With a heart set on family and a mind tuned to analytical precision, Becca’s narrative underscores the importance of aligning personal priorities with professional pursuits. Whether it’s overcoming financial literacy hurdles or leveraging engineering acumen in real estate analysis, Becca’s story is a riveting account of embracing change, learning through challenges, and the continuous quest for a fulfilling life both personally and professionally.

October 16, 20239 min

Overcoming Imposter Syndrome with Nde Nkimbeng

* Stay up to date and grab your free guide on apartment investing at engineersthatinvest.com * 🎙️ On today’s “Engineers that Invest,” we’re kicking impostor syndrome to the curb! Ever felt like a sneaky, no-good, fake-it-till-you-make-it fraudster in your own life? You're in grand company! Dive into this chat as we spill the beans on feeling unworthy (spoiler: it’s all in your head!), and laugh along with personal “fraudy” tales that’ll have you saying, “Oh, SAME!” 🤯🤣 We’ve got quick-fix strategies, a pinch of humor, and a heap of real talk. Get ready to slap those doubts and own your awesomeness. It’s your backstage pass to self-belief! Tune in and get ready to LOL your fears away! 🚀🎉 #NoMoreMaybes

October 12, 202337 min

Future-Proofing with Real Estate: Preparing for the AI Revolution in Engineering with Huan Nguyen

*Get our FREE Apartment Investing guide at engineersthatinvest.com* Catch this enlightening episode as we journey from Christchurch to Indiana with a seasoned New Zealand structural engineer, Huan. As he shares insights into his multifaceted career, we delve deep into the looming impacts of AI on the engineering world and discover how U.S. multifamily real estate has become his strategic response. Whether you're an engineer, investor, or just intrigued by global perspectives on AI's future role, this episode promises to broaden your horizons. You can learn more about Huan here: MFIHolding.com

September 28, 202340 min

Scaling Wealth: From Coding to Real Estate Empire with Jason Stubblefield

*Get our FREE Apartment Investing guide at engineersthatinvest.com* In this engaging episode, Jason Stubblefield takes us along on his extraordinary transition from a software engineer to a real estate mogul. With determination and smart strategies, Jason has successfully built a thriving 1,100-unit portfolio. His unique approach to real estate investment reveals the essence of thinking big and starting small. Discover how Jason cracked the code of multifamily investing, scaled his operations, and the critical lessons he learned along the way. Now a significant player in the real estate sector, he generously shares his insights to help others thrive on their investment journeys. Reach out to Jason through RILapartments.com or join the conversation on his Facebook group, Multifamily Code, to dive deeper into the realm of real estate investing. This episode is a treasure trove of knowledge for anyone keen on understanding the dynamics of transitioning careers and scaling in the real estate market