Join Gino Barbaro, co-founder of Jake and Gino, in this enlightening discussion about the complexities of real estate syndications. In this episode, Gino delves into the nuanced world of syndications, often misunderstood and recently criticized. From their emergence as a popular investment strategy to the challenges they face in today's economic climate, Gino breaks down syndications as a critical tool for real estate investing. What You'll Learn in This Video: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Syndications: Explore how syndications can be both a potent asset and a significant liability, dep ..read more

In this episode, Jake and Gino interview Vamsi Polimetla, the founder and CEO of Make More Leaders. Vamsi shares his journey from working in the corporate world to starting his own coaching business. He emphasizes the importance of gratitude, connection, and being present in life. Vamsi also discusses the significance of communication and scaling a business. He encourages individuals to find their purpose, surround themselves with the right people, and have a clear plan for success.  Overall, the conversation highlights the power of personal growth and the impact it can have on achieving ..read more

Swapnil Agarwal, CEO and founder of NITU Capital, shares his journey from humble beginnings in India to becoming a successful real estate investor in the US. He discusses the challenges he faced and the lessons he learned along the way. Swapnil emphasizes the importance of tenacity, adaptability, and taking calculated risks. He also talks about the market cycle from 2019 to 2024 and the impact of COVID-19 on the real estate industry. Swapnil addresses the misleading articles and provides his side of the story, highlighting the strategic decisions he made to navigate the market. Swapnil Agarwal ..read more

In this enlightening episode of the Jake and Gino Podcast, co-founder Gino Barbaro delves into a crucial concept often overlooked by many: the Three Pillars of Real Estate. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned investor, understanding these pillars—Market Cycle, Debt, and Exit Strategy—can significantly limit your downside risk and optimize your investment strategy.   Gino starts by introducing the significance of each pillar and explains how they interlink with Jake and Gino’s tried and tested framework: Buy Right, Finance Right, Manage Right. This comprehensive discussion not only cover ..read more

Bernard Pearson, a multifamily real estate investor, shares his journey and insights into raising capital from Latin American investors. He discusses the importance of networking, building relationships, and understanding the pain points of potential investors. Bernard emphasizes the need to define investing criteria, select the right market, and focus on underwriting deals. He also encourages investors to overcome their fears and make offers, even if they may seem lower than the asking price. Bernard's goal is to continue raising funds and helping high net worth individuals from Latin America ..read more

Join Gino Barbaro, co-founder of Jake and Gino, in this enlightening episode of "How To with Gino Barbaro," as we delve deep into the nuances of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). If the CTA is new to you, or even if you've heard of it but aren't fully aware of its implications, this episode is a must-watch. Gino is joined by experts Harry Barth from Bath Cauldron and Paul Hitchcock to discuss everything you need to know about the CTA, from its origins to its impact on over 33 million entities in the United States. Key Takeaways: What is the CTA?: Learn about the background, purpose, and ..read more

Welcome to another episode of the Jake & Gino Podcast, where real estate investment meets real-life strategies. Join your hosts, Jake Stenziano and Gino Barbaro, as they dive deep into the world of taxes, entity structures, and strategies to fuel business growth and protect assetsF. In this episode, we're thrilled to have Preston Anderson from Anderson Tax, a seasoned CPA who brings a wealth of knowledge and insights on how entrepreneurs and business owners can significantly cut their tax bills. Preston shares his journey from a math-savvy high schooler to becoming a passionate tax profess ..read more

In this inspiring episode of the Julia & Gino Podcast, we dive deep into the world of parenting, faith, and personal growth with our special guest, Melissa Hannigan, author of "Inconvenient Parenting: Activating Your Child's God-Given Traits." Melissa shares her unique journey of homeschooling six kids, navigating family life alongside a multifamily apartment business, and the birth of their influential podcast. The conversation illuminates the intersection of business success and foundational family values, shedding light on the importance of a solid marriage and family unit for overall s ..read more

Through real-world examples, he brings to light the essence of property evaluation and getting to the heart of the buyer's motivation. Discover the arsenal of negotiation tactics Gino shares, from the subtle art of the nibble technique to the strategic mask of true intentions, the impactful flinch, principled negotiation, and the pivotal doorknob technique. Beyond tactics, Gino stresses the significance of listening with intent, fostering empathy, and nurturing rapport and trust as the bedrock of meaningful negotiations. Key Insights: Grasp negotiation as a vital skill with the power to tran ..read more

Welcome to another power-packed episode of the Jake & Gino Show, where we dive deep into the multifamily real estate investment world. In this episode, your hosts Jake Stensiano and Gino Barbaro, also known as the G Daddy, unleash a wealth of knowledge on managing multifamily properties like a pro. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode is a gold mine of insights on key performance indicators (KPIs) that are often overlooked but crucial for maximizing profitability and ensuring long-term success. Key Episode Highlights: Introduction to Multifamily Investing ..read more