Podcast

By Mark Ainley

Episode 4: Building & Selling 600 Unit SFR Portfolio in South Suburbs

How can you use your skills from your day job to scale an investment portfolio to 450 units? Listen to our guest, Ron Plonis, explain how he used his computer science background to help him build systems and scale his own portfolio, then sold it off completely. His career has spa...

By Mark Ainley

Episode 3: BRRRR Strategy to Scale With Andrew and Angie Taggart

Andrew and Angie Taggert, an electrician and a teacher by trade, walk us through how their drive for learning and growth has pivoted their careers into scaling up a real estate portfolio. They give tons of great information on networking events that have been pivotal in getting m...

By Mark Ainley

Episode 2: Chicago's Best Up & Coming Areas To Invest By Zip Code

Originally from Philadelphia, Dan is a great case study of how an out of state investor can crush it in this market. Today he operates in three markets: Chicago, Philadelphia and Atlanta. Starting in ‘06 as a wholesaler with not much guidance, Dan gives tremendous insight i...

By Mark Ainley

Episode 1: Meet the Hosts, Mark Ainley and Tom Shallcross

Mark and Tom introduce the first podcast to deep dive into real estate investing in Chicago and its surrounding suburbs. We are going to take a look at specific neighborhoods and specific strategies, dissect obstacles that real investors have dealt with and explore the solutions ...