

The Active Duty Passive Income Podcast
Markian Sich
The military taught us discipline, leadership, and resilience—but it never taught us how to build wealth or create true financial freedom. That’s where we come in.I’m Markian Sich, a United States Marine turned real estate investor, and I know firsthand how tough it can be to figure out what’s next after service. That’s why I started The Active Duty Passive Income Podcast—to bring you real stories, real strategies, and real success from military investors, entrepreneurs, and industry experts who’ve been where you are.We talk about leveraging your VA Loan, Military House Hacking, and proven investing strategies to help you build passive income, transition with confidence, and take control of your financial future.You’ve fought hard to defend the American Dream—now let’s make sure you own a piece of it. Subscribe now and start your journey to financial freedom!
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Nov 30, 2019 • 36min
ADPI_114: Getting Creative In Real Estate With Adam Beckstedt
In this episode, I get to Interview one of my friends In Real Estate, Adam Beckstedt. He teaches us some creative strategies In Investing and how to scale using different resources to your advantage.Connect with AdamFacebookYoutubeFavorite BookConnect with us: Facebook | InstagramSchedule a call with Mike*** Please help support our friends in the NCHV (National Coalition For Homeless Veterans) as they help fight Veteran Homelessness across the country. You can donate to their cause on our website, or by clicking HERE. *** To learn how to use your VA Loan to create wealth and invest in real estate while in the military take our VA Loan Mastery CourseTo find out how you can build $10,000 a month in Passive Income while investing in the military check out This VideoCheck out "Rich Dad Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki, and other great books on our Resource PageIf you are ready to get started on building wealth and want to learn how to get the most out of your veteran benefits, then make sure you grab our best selling book on Military House Hacking Active Duty Passive Income Support the showADPI was built by military members who realized something most people never question: trading time for money doesn’t lead to freedom.So we built a different path.Today, ADPI helps active-duty service members, veterans, and military spouses build passive income through real estate, entrepreneurship, and strategic investing. Inside the community you’ll find thousands of military investors who speak the same language of service, discipline, and execution.The mission isn’t just buying properties.It’s building a life with options.More time with family.More control of your future.More impact in the community you serve.If you’re active duty or a veteran and serious about using real estate to build lasting wealth, the ADPI Military Multifamily Cohort Program was built for you. We walk you through the entire process step by step, from building your team to structuring deals and going after properties that actually move the needle.Book your free strategy call right now:https://www.activedutypassiveincome.com/podcast-mmaNo pressure. No pitch. Just a real conversation about where you want to go.Follow ADPI for more stories, strategies, and lessons from military investors building real financial freedom.

Nov 23, 2019 • 52min
ADPI_113: A Powerful Immigration Story and The Key To Success With Martha Diaz
Listen to this amazing Interview with Martha Diaz, Army Retiree from Florida. She explains how she came to this country, joined the service and changed her life by not being afraid to "Do" things. Get Inspired by the Incredible action she has taken In her life!Connect with Martha:FacebookFavorite BookConnect with us: Facebook | InstagramSchedule a call with Mike or text ADPI to 444-999*** Please help support our friends in the NCHV (National Coalition For Homeless Veterans) as they help fight Veteran Homelessness across the country. You can donate to their cause on our website, or by clicking HERE. *** To learn how to use your VA Loan to create wealth and invest in real estate while in the military take our VA Loan Mastery CourseTo find out how you can build $10,000 a month in Passive Income while investing in the military check out This VideoCheck out "Rich Dad Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki, and other great books on our Resource PageIf you are ready to get started on building wealth and want to learn how to get the most out of your veteran benefits, then make sure you grab our best selling book on Military House Hacking Active Duty Passive IncomeSupport the showADPI was built by military members who realized something most people never question: trading time for money doesn’t lead to freedom.So we built a different path.Today, ADPI helps active-duty service members, veterans, and military spouses build passive income through real estate, entrepreneurship, and strategic investing. Inside the community you’ll find thousands of military investors who speak the same language of service, discipline, and execution.The mission isn’t just buying properties.It’s building a life with options.More time with family.More control of your future.More impact in the community you serve.If you’re active duty or a veteran and serious about using real estate to build lasting wealth, the ADPI Military Multifamily Cohort Program was built for you. We walk you through the entire process step by step, from building your team to structuring deals and going after properties that actually move the needle.Book your free strategy call right now:https://www.activedutypassiveincome.com/podcast-mmaNo pressure. No pitch. Just a real conversation about where you want to go.Follow ADPI for more stories, strategies, and lessons from military investors building real financial freedom.

Nov 15, 2019 • 55min
ADPI_112: How To Be A Mobile Home Park Expert With Glenn Esterson
In this episode, Tim Kelly and I we were able to talk with Mobile Home Park expert Glenn Esterson from Marcus & Millichap. Listen to the nuggets of wisdom that he gives to first time Mobile Home Park Investors and his lessons learned from growing his portfolio.Connect With Glenn:WebsiteFavorite BookNumber: 4234830492Email: Glenn.esterson@marcusmillichap.comConnect with us: Facebook | InstagramSchedule a call with Mike or text ADPI to 444-999*** Please help support our friends in the NCHV (National Coalition For Homeless Veterans) as they help fight Veteran Homelessness across the country. You can donate to their cause on our website, or by clicking HERE. *** To learn how to use your VA Loan to create wealth and invest in real estate while in the military take our VA Loan Mastery CourseTo find out how you can build $10,000 a month in Passive Income while investing in the military check out This VideoCheck out "Rich Dad Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki, and other great books on our Resource PageIf you are ready to get started on building wealth and want to learn how to get the most out of your veteran benefits, then make sure you grab our best selling book on Military House Hacking Active Duty Passive Income Support the showADPI was built by military members who realized something most people never question: trading time for money doesn’t lead to freedom.So we built a different path.Today, ADPI helps active-duty service members, veterans, and military spouses build passive income through real estate, entrepreneurship, and strategic investing. Inside the community you’ll find thousands of military investors who speak the same language of service, discipline, and execution.The mission isn’t just buying properties.It’s building a life with options.More time with family.More control of your future.More impact in the community you serve.If you’re active duty or a veteran and serious about using real estate to build lasting wealth, the ADPI Military Multifamily Cohort Program was built for you. We walk you through the entire process step by step, from building your team to structuring deals and going after properties that actually move the needle.Book your free strategy call right now:https://www.activedutypassiveincome.com/podcast-mmaNo pressure. No pitch. Just a real conversation about where you want to go.Follow ADPI for more stories, strategies, and lessons from military investors building real financial freedom.

Nov 8, 2019 • 44min
ADPI_111: Get Healthy And Get Fit With Kim Charbeneau
In this episode we Interview health and wellness coach Kim Charbeneau of Norfolk, VA on the best practices for building a balanced and healthy lifestyle while serving In or out of the military. Grab a pen and paper and take some notes as she discusses 6 principles you'll want to incorporate In your life so you can enjoy the wealth you a working hard to build.Connect with Kim:Email: Gethealthywithfitwithkim@gmail.comFavorite BookConnect with us: Facebook | InstagramSchedule a call with Mike or text ADPI to 444-999*** Please help support our friends in the NCHV (National Coalition For Homeless Veterans) as they help fight Veteran Homelessness across the country. You can donate to their cause on our website, or by clicking HERE. *** To learn how to use your VA Loan to create wealth and invest in real estate while in the military take our VA Loan Mastery CourseTo find out how you can build $10,000 a month in Passive Income while investing in the military check out This VideoCheck out "Rich Dad Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki, and other great books on our Resource PageIf you are ready to get started on building wealth and want to learn how to get the most out of your veteran benefits, then make sure you grab our best selling book on Military House Hacking Active Duty Passive IncomeSupport the showADPI was built by military members who realized something most people never question: trading time for money doesn’t lead to freedom.So we built a different path.Today, ADPI helps active-duty service members, veterans, and military spouses build passive income through real estate, entrepreneurship, and strategic investing. Inside the community you’ll find thousands of military investors who speak the same language of service, discipline, and execution.The mission isn’t just buying properties.It’s building a life with options.More time with family.More control of your future.More impact in the community you serve.If you’re active duty or a veteran and serious about using real estate to build lasting wealth, the ADPI Military Multifamily Cohort Program was built for you. We walk you through the entire process step by step, from building your team to structuring deals and going after properties that actually move the needle.Book your free strategy call right now:https://www.activedutypassiveincome.com/podcast-mmaNo pressure. No pitch. Just a real conversation about where you want to go.Follow ADPI for more stories, strategies, and lessons from military investors building real financial freedom.

Nov 4, 2019 • 38min
ADPI_110: How Would You Spend $200k With Bryan Rodriguez
In this episode, we talked with West Point Graduate Bryan Rodriguez on how he got started In real estate. We learn about his mistakes starting out, how he was able to overcome those challenges, and how he ultimately built success with his wife In Colorado. Connect with Bryan:The Lana Rodriguez GroupFacebookFavorite Books: The Millionaire Real Estate Investor, The Power Of WhoConnect with us: Facebook | InstagramSchedule a call with Mike or text ADPI to 444-999*** Please help support our friends in the NCHV (National Coalition For Homeless Veterans) as they help fight Veteran Homelessness across the country. You can donate to their cause on our website, or by clicking HERE. *** To learn how to use your VA Loan to create wealth and invest in real estate while in the military take our VA Loan Mastery CourseTo find out how you can build $10,000 a month in Passive Income while investing in the military check out This VideoCheck out "Rich Dad Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki, and other great books on our Resource PageIf you are ready to get started on building wealth and want to learn how to get the most out of your veteran benefits, then make sure you grab our best selling book on Military House Hacking Active Duty Passive IncomeSupport the showADPI was built by military members who realized something most people never question: trading time for money doesn’t lead to freedom.So we built a different path.Today, ADPI helps active-duty service members, veterans, and military spouses build passive income through real estate, entrepreneurship, and strategic investing. Inside the community you’ll find thousands of military investors who speak the same language of service, discipline, and execution.The mission isn’t just buying properties.It’s building a life with options.More time with family.More control of your future.More impact in the community you serve.If you’re active duty or a veteran and serious about using real estate to build lasting wealth, the ADPI Military Multifamily Cohort Program was built for you. We walk you through the entire process step by step, from building your team to structuring deals and going after properties that actually move the needle.Book your free strategy call right now:https://www.activedutypassiveincome.com/podcast-mmaNo pressure. No pitch. Just a real conversation about where you want to go.Follow ADPI for more stories, strategies, and lessons from military investors building real financial freedom.

Oct 25, 2019 • 45min
ADPI_109: Buy Real Estate And Support Your American Breweries With Alex Cornell Du Houx
In this episode, we talk to Navy Reservist Alex Cornell Du Houx about the Importance of buying real estate and saving our American resources. We also learn how American breweries are helping the economy and conserving our resources.Connect With Alex:WebsiteEOPACode BlueFavorite BookConnect with us: Facebook | InstagramSchedule a call with Mike or text ADPI to 444-999*** Please help support our friends in the NCHV (National Coalition For Homeless Veterans) as they help fight Veteran Homelessness across the country. You can donate to their cause on our website, or by clicking HERE. *** To learn how to use your VA Loan to create wealth and invest in real estate while in the military take our VA Loan Mastery CourseTo find out how you can build $10,000 a month in Passive Income while investing in the military check out This VideoCheck out "Rich Dad Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki, and other great books on our Resource PageIf you are ready to get started on building wealth and want to learn how to get the most out of your veteran benefits, then make sure you grab our best selling book on Military House Hacking Active Duty Passive IncomeSupport the showADPI was built by military members who realized something most people never question: trading time for money doesn’t lead to freedom.So we built a different path.Today, ADPI helps active-duty service members, veterans, and military spouses build passive income through real estate, entrepreneurship, and strategic investing. Inside the community you’ll find thousands of military investors who speak the same language of service, discipline, and execution.The mission isn’t just buying properties.It’s building a life with options.More time with family.More control of your future.More impact in the community you serve.If you’re active duty or a veteran and serious about using real estate to build lasting wealth, the ADPI Military Multifamily Cohort Program was built for you. We walk you through the entire process step by step, from building your team to structuring deals and going after properties that actually move the needle.Book your free strategy call right now:https://www.activedutypassiveincome.com/podcast-mmaNo pressure. No pitch. Just a real conversation about where you want to go.Follow ADPI for more stories, strategies, and lessons from military investors building real financial freedom.

Oct 18, 2019 • 46min
ADPI_108: How To Become A Successful Real Estate Agent With Jordan Griggs
In this episode, we Interviewed Jordan Griggs, active duty Navy Sailor, licensed real estate agent, and Investor. He explains to us how becoming a real estate agent can be a great side hustle. Listen to his awesome story on how he got started building his financial freedom.Connect With Jordan:WebsiteFacebookFavorite BookConnect with us: Facebook | InstagramSchedule a call with Mike or text ADPI to 444-999*** Please help support our friends in the NCHV (National Coalition For Homeless Veterans) as they help fight Veteran Homelessness across the country. You can donate to their cause on our website, or by clicking HERE. *** To learn how to use your VA Loan to create wealth and invest in real estate while in the military take our VA Loan Mastery CourseTo find out how you can build $10,000 a month in Passive Income while investing in the military check out This VideoCheck out "Rich Dad Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki, and other great books on our Resource PageIf you are ready to get started on building wealth and want to learn how to get the most out of your veteran benefits, then make sure you grab our best selling book on Military House Hacking Active Duty Passive IncomeSupport the showADPI was built by military members who realized something most people never question: trading time for money doesn’t lead to freedom.So we built a different path.Today, ADPI helps active-duty service members, veterans, and military spouses build passive income through real estate, entrepreneurship, and strategic investing. Inside the community you’ll find thousands of military investors who speak the same language of service, discipline, and execution.The mission isn’t just buying properties.It’s building a life with options.More time with family.More control of your future.More impact in the community you serve.If you’re active duty or a veteran and serious about using real estate to build lasting wealth, the ADPI Military Multifamily Cohort Program was built for you. We walk you through the entire process step by step, from building your team to structuring deals and going after properties that actually move the needle.Book your free strategy call right now:https://www.activedutypassiveincome.com/podcast-mmaNo pressure. No pitch. Just a real conversation about where you want to go.Follow ADPI for more stories, strategies, and lessons from military investors building real financial freedom.

Oct 11, 2019 • 41min
ADPI_107: House Hacking Storage Space On Neighbor.com With Joseph Woodbury
In this episode, we meet Joseph Woodbury, the CEO of Neighbor.com, an Incredible platform for Military House Hackers around the world. He shows us how to tap Into the $40 Billion dollar storage industry, and build another stream of Income by renting out your closet, attic, or garage. Connect with Joe:Neighbor.comLinkedInFavorite Book Connect with us: Facebook | InstagramSchedule a call with Mike or text ADPI to 444-999*** Please help support our friends in the NCHV (National Coalition For Homeless Veterans) as they help fight Veteran Homelessness across the country. You can donate to their cause on our website, or by clicking HERE. *** To learn how to use your VA Loan to create wealth and invest in real estate while in the military take our VA Loan Mastery CourseTo find out how you can build $10,000 a month in Passive Income while investing in the military check out This VideoCheck out "Rich Dad Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki, and other great books on our Resource PageIf you are ready to get started on building wealth and want to learn how to get the most out of your veteran benefits, then make sure you grab our best selling book on Military House Hacking Active Duty Passive Income Support the showADPI was built by military members who realized something most people never question: trading time for money doesn’t lead to freedom.So we built a different path.Today, ADPI helps active-duty service members, veterans, and military spouses build passive income through real estate, entrepreneurship, and strategic investing. Inside the community you’ll find thousands of military investors who speak the same language of service, discipline, and execution.The mission isn’t just buying properties.It’s building a life with options.More time with family.More control of your future.More impact in the community you serve.If you’re active duty or a veteran and serious about using real estate to build lasting wealth, the ADPI Military Multifamily Cohort Program was built for you. We walk you through the entire process step by step, from building your team to structuring deals and going after properties that actually move the needle.Book your free strategy call right now:https://www.activedutypassiveincome.com/podcast-mmaNo pressure. No pitch. Just a real conversation about where you want to go.Follow ADPI for more stories, strategies, and lessons from military investors building real financial freedom.

Oct 4, 2019 • 32min
ADPI_106: Helping First Responders Build Wealth With Dave Knight
In this episode, we have the amazing pleasure of Interviewing Dave Knight from First Responder's Wealth Network. Hailing from the great nation of Canada, Dave Inspires First Responders all around North America to take action and build their financial freedom.Connect with Dave:WebsiteFavorite BookFacebookConnect with us: Facebook | InstagramSchedule a call with Mike or text ADPI to 444-999*** Please help support our friends in the NCHV (National Coalition For Homeless Veterans) as they help fight Veteran Homelessness across the country. You can donate to their cause on our website, or by clicking HERE. *** To learn how to use your VA Loan to create wealth and invest in real estate while in the military take our VA Loan Mastery CourseTo find out how you can build $10,000 a month in Passive Income while investing in the military check out This VideoCheck out "Rich Dad Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki, and other great books on our Resource PageIf you are ready to get started on building wealth and want to learn how to get the most out of your veteran benefits, then make sure you grab our best selling book on Military House Hacking Active Duty Passive IncomeSupport the showADPI was built by military members who realized something most people never question: trading time for money doesn’t lead to freedom.So we built a different path.Today, ADPI helps active-duty service members, veterans, and military spouses build passive income through real estate, entrepreneurship, and strategic investing. Inside the community you’ll find thousands of military investors who speak the same language of service, discipline, and execution.The mission isn’t just buying properties.It’s building a life with options.More time with family.More control of your future.More impact in the community you serve.If you’re active duty or a veteran and serious about using real estate to build lasting wealth, the ADPI Military Multifamily Cohort Program was built for you. We walk you through the entire process step by step, from building your team to structuring deals and going after properties that actually move the needle.Book your free strategy call right now:https://www.activedutypassiveincome.com/podcast-mmaNo pressure. No pitch. Just a real conversation about where you want to go.Follow ADPI for more stories, strategies, and lessons from military investors building real financial freedom.

Sep 27, 2019 • 54min
ADPI_105: From 0 To 8 Units In 6 Months With Anthony Pinto
In this episode, we talk to Anthony Pinto who is an Active Duty Navy Submariner. He walks us through how he was able to acquire multiple units In such a short amount of time, while serving. You will be Inspired In how he manages his time to keep pushing the needle forward.Connect with Anthony:Pinto.Capital@gmail.comFavorite BookConnect with us: Facebook | InstagramSchedule a call with Mike or text ADPI to 444-999*** Please help support our friends in the NCHV (National Coalition For Homeless Veterans) as they help fight Veteran Homelessness across the country. You can donate to their cause on our website, or by clicking HERE. *** To learn how to use your VA Loan to create wealth and invest in real estate while in the military take our VA Loan Mastery CourseTo find out how you can build $10,000 a month in Passive Income while investing in the military check out This VideoCheck out "Rich Dad Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki, and other great books on our Resource PageIf you are ready to get started on building wealth and want to learn how to get the most out of your veteran benefits, then make sure you grab our best selling book on Military House Hacking Active Duty Passive Income Support the showADPI was built by military members who realized something most people never question: trading time for money doesn’t lead to freedom.So we built a different path.Today, ADPI helps active-duty service members, veterans, and military spouses build passive income through real estate, entrepreneurship, and strategic investing. Inside the community you’ll find thousands of military investors who speak the same language of service, discipline, and execution.The mission isn’t just buying properties.It’s building a life with options.More time with family.More control of your future.More impact in the community you serve.If you’re active duty or a veteran and serious about using real estate to build lasting wealth, the ADPI Military Multifamily Cohort Program was built for you. We walk you through the entire process step by step, from building your team to structuring deals and going after properties that actually move the needle.Book your free strategy call right now:https://www.activedutypassiveincome.com/podcast-mmaNo pressure. No pitch. Just a real conversation about where you want to go.Follow ADPI for more stories, strategies, and lessons from military investors building real financial freedom.


