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A podcast for investors and entrepreneurs looking to grow their wealth by investing in US real estate. Learn more at: reedgoossens.com. Join Reed Goossens as he explores the world of US investments: real estate, businesses, and start-ups. Reed interviews industry leaders and successful entrepreneurs about how to grow your wealth and create financial freedom by investing in the U.S. With just a little bit of an Aussie twist! Reed is an Australian making a go of it in the US. He moved to the US back in 2012. He went from buying small duplexes for $45,000 to raising money from investors to buy large multi-family apartment communities across the US. To date, Reed has been involved in the acquisition of over $800m worth of multi-family real estate. He certainly lives up to the ‘never say die’ Aussie attitude when it comes to being a successful entrepreneur. So click play and find out why this show is one of the top-rated investing shows on iTunes.
The market’s shifted—and the savvy investors are already adjusting.In this week’s episode, I’m joined by the absolute legend Marcin Drozdz, a guy who’s raised over nine figures in private capital and built a serious portfolio in U.S. multifamily real estate, all while living up in chilly Canada!We dive deep into how the current commercial real estate environment mirrors 2008, and more importantly, how experienced operators like Marcin are gearing up for what’s coming next. From interest rate shocks to investor jitters and bank-driven distress, we pull back the curtain on what’s really happening in the market.Tune in!Key Takeaways: 00:00 Intro01:58 How Marcin made his first dollar as a kid06:09 Marcin’s real estate business today08:15 Parallels between 2008 and 2024 10:21 JOBS Act, inflation, and asset values17:16 Real estate market trends and predictions 25:12 The construction gap26:41 Future plans29:16 Top 5 investing tips33:07 Outro Additional resources: ➡️ Reach out to Marcin Drozdz: • Website: https://www.marcindrozdz.com/ • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcindrozdz/ ➡️ Visit https://reedgoossens.com/ and:• Invest passively in multifamily real estate • Get FREE access to my 100% Passive Real Estate Investment Masterclass• Take a look at my portfolio• Get FREE multifamily real estate resources ➡️ Follow me on social media:• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reed-goossens-b2a6a933/ • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reedgoossens/ • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reed.goossens/ ➡️ Subscribe to my podcast: • YouTube: @ReedGoossensREI • Apple: https://apple.co/44MiDN7 • Spotify: https://spoti.fi/45fVIcR • Stitcher: https://bit.ly/3OHHJqJ • Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/investing-in-the-us —Investing in the U.S. is a podcast for real estate investors and entrepreneurs who want to break into the U.S. market and grow their wealth!Follow so you never miss an episode!
What if you could build your own rental portfolio without the headache of rehabbing old properties?In this episode of Investing in the US, I had the pleasure of speaking with Jim Sheils. Jim is a real estate expert with extensive knowledge in the build-to-rent (BTR) niche. He is a partner in Southern Impression Homes, a company that specializes in building rental portfolios in Florida's high-growth markets for individual investors and institutional buyers. Together, we explore the growing potential of the BTR niche and why infill lots in established neighborhoods are outperforming the traditional turnkey model by all metrics. We also discuss common property management challenges, how Jim’s company survived the pandemic without bank financing, and the benefits of vertically integrated operations. Let’s jump right in. Key Takeaways: 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:28 How Jim made his first dollar as a kid00:01:48 Jim’s journey into real estate investing00:07:59 Turnkey 2.0 explained00:14:35 The changing dynamics in the real estate market00:20:46 Jim’s vertical integration strategy 00:27:02 Top 5 investing tips 00:30:01 OutroAdditional resources: ➡️ Check out Jim Sheils: • Website: https://jjplaybook.com/ ➡️ Visit https://reedgoossens.com/ and:• Invest passively in multifamily real estate • Get FREE access to my 100% Passive Real Estate Investment Masterclass• Take a look at my portfolio• Get FREE multifamily real estate resources ➡️ Follow me on social media:• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reed-goossens-b2a6a933/ • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reedgoossens/ • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reed.goossens/ ➡️ Subscribe to my podcast: • YouTube: @ReedGoossensREI • Apple: https://apple.co/44MiDN7 • Spotify: https://spoti.fi/45fVIcR • Stitcher: https://bit.ly/3OHHJqJ • Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/investing-in-the-us —Investing in the U.S. is a podcast for real estate investors and entrepreneurs who want to break into the U.S. market and grow their wealth!Follow so you never miss an episode!
What if you could grow your business without drowning in debt?Today on the show, I have the pleasure of speaking with Patrick Pychynski, a former U.S. Marine turned business funding strategist who helps entrepreneurs unlock $50,000 to $250,000 in 0% interest business credit. As the founder of Stacking Capital, Patrick breaks down the steps to accessing short-term, high-leverage capital, without touching your personal savings or sacrificing equity.We dive into how Patrick transitioned from military service to entrepreneurship, the “three C’s” of funding (cash flow, collateral, and credit), and how most businesses can build their way toward long-term bankability. Patrick also shares the unique tools and systems he uses to vet clients, streamline credit access, and build a scalable ecosystem of financial services.Curious how to scale a startup responsibly, or if funding is really your constraint? This episode is for you!Let’s jump right in.Key Takeaways: 00:00 Intro 01:44 How Patrick made his first dollar as a kid02:50 Patrick’s journey from the Marine Corps to entrepreneurship 07:20 Patrick’s business and 0% interest business credit 14:28 Do you really need that much funding?19:33 Investing in businesses he’s funding27:14 The brokerage model 29:30 Future plans30:06 Top 5 investing tips33:46 Recap and outro Additional resources: ➡️ Follow Patrick on social media:• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickpychynski/ • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itspatrickpy/ • Website: https://stackingsuccess.com/stacking-success-lp ➡️ Visit https://reedgoossens.com/ and:• Invest passively in multifamily real estate • Get FREE access to my 100% Passive Real Estate Investment Masterclass• Take a look at my portfolio• Get FREE multifamily real estate resources ➡️ Follow me on social media:• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reed-goossens-b2a6a933/ • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reedgoossens/ • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reed.goossens/ ➡️ Subscribe to my podcast: • YouTube: @ReedGoossensREI • Apple: https://apple.co/44MiDN7 • Spotify: https://spoti.fi/45fVIcR • Stitcher: https://bit.ly/3OHHJqJ • Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/investing-in-the-us —Investing in the U.S. is a podcast for real estate investors and entrepreneurs who want to break into the U.S. market and grow their wealth!Follow so you never miss an episode!
Over-leveraged. Over-optimistic. And out of options. That was the reality for many investors in 2024. But today’s guest, Jonathan Nichols, isn't one of them. Strategic moves and rock-solid asset management kept his portfolio intact, even as foreclosures piled up around him. Jonathan is a real estate investor based in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. He transitioned into real estate investing in 2018, alongside his wife, Paula, after a decade of experience as an aerospace propulsion engineer. They founded Apogee Capital in 2019. In this episode, you’ll learn why most syndicators fail post-acquisition, how short-term rentals gave Jonathan the freedom to play long-term games, and his new approach to avoiding "deal desperation." Tune in! Key Takeaways: 00:00 Intro 02:19 Jonathan’s short-term rental business06:15 Multifamily and turbulence in the market11:21 The importance of asset management15:11 The bigger picture 20:09 Investor sentiment and market opportunities 26:15 Jonathan’s future goals 28:12 Top five investing tips32:22 Recap and outro Additional resources: ➡️ Learn more about Jonathan Nichols:• Website: https://www.apogeemfc.com/ • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/multifamilyengineer/ ➡️ Visit https://reedgoossens.com/ and:• Invest passively in multifamily real estate • Get FREE access to my 100% Passive Real Estate Investment Masterclass• Take a look at my portfolio• Get FREE multifamily real estate resources ➡️ Follow me on social media:• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reed-goossens-b2a6a933/ • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reedgoossens/ • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reed.goossens/ ➡️ Subscribe to my podcast: • YouTube: @ReedGoossensREI • Apple: https://apple.co/44MiDN7 • Spotify: https://spoti.fi/45fVIcR • Stitcher: https://bit.ly/3OHHJqJ • Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/investing-in-the-us —Investing in the U.S. is a podcast for real estate investors and entrepreneurs who want to break into the U.S. market and grow their wealth!Follow so you never miss an episode!

My good friend Michael Blank is back on the show this week talking about his new book "Financial Freedom with Real Estate - The Blueprint To Quitting your J.O.B". Over the past 18 months Michael and I have started collaborating on a mastermind level and we are really excited to see what happens. Check out Michaels new book if you have ever wanted to truly escape your JOB. So what are you waiting for? Be Bold, Be Brave, and Go give life a CRACK! If you want to see what my guests look like head over to my YOUTUBE channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCuFEo0AY…iew_as=subscriber Head to my NEW website www.reedgoossens.com/podcast-investing-in-the-u-s/ to find links from today's show. Hit me up at info@reedgoossens.com if you want my FREE EBOOK! Take action, back yourself and go out and make an impact in the world!