Action Academy | Millionaire Mentorship For Your Life & Business

J Scott - investor, author, and co-host of The BiggerPockets Business Podcast has flipped over 400 houses and written best selling books on the subject. The irony though is that over a decade later, he regrets flipping houses!In this episode, J  offers valuable insights into why he wished he hadn’t flipped houses, how a fixed-rate long-term debt becomes an asset, and how you can take advantage of depreciation to offset your active income. J is the author of four best-selling books on real estate investing, including The Book on Negotiating Real Estate and Recession Proof Real Estate Investing.Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation:[04:31] Four ways to make returns in real estate[06:23] Why owning real estate is a hedge against inflation[09:16] Levers, tweaks, and your parameters for your buying criteria[10:29] The best hedge against inflation[13:17] Recommended loan products and vehicles[17:17] Understanding the market cycles[21:11] Recession-proof real estate investing ideas[27:16] Why he wished he hadn’t flipped houses[33:29] Two big ways to get tax credits on your properties[40:43] J Scott’s buying journey[50:51] Why J Scott got into real estateNotable quotes from the Episode:“Life is all about all the relationships with people that have helped you along the way. ““The real asset these days is the loan... it's literally the best hedge against inflation.""Don't think about finding a property. Think about finding a great loan product. Apply that to a decent property, now you've got a great investment."“Make sure all of your investments are basically recession-resistant for at least three years.”Connecting with the GuestWebsite: www.jscott.com Podcast: The BiggerPockets Business PodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/jscottinvestor Other Resources:GoBundanceAre you an accredited investor and want to learn more about GoBundance?www.gobundance.comBook a call to learn more: www.calendly.com/brianluebben/gobundanceConnect with Action AcademyFacebook: www.facebook.com/ActionAcademyPodcastInstagram: www.instagram.com/actionacademypodcastTwitter: www.twitter.com/theactionpodFor Frameworks, Freedom Tips, and Millionaire Financial Breakdowns -Subscribe to our 5 Minute Weekly Newsletter (Thursday 10 AM EST)If you want to leave corporate America in the next 6-18 months - you should check out our Action Academy Community 👔🏝️ with over $500M in deals done across small businesses and commercial real estate, and over 600 members - we help you SCALE to your freedom. Schedule A Free 40 Minute Coaching Call With Our Team Here To Get "Unstuck" and Learn More.  Follow Me As I Travel & Build:IG @brianluebbenActionAcademy.com

Today we have a non-traditional episode with a company that is currently open for investment capital. We break down the business strategy and revenue models to see how a coffee company runs their business!The Green Coffee Company is a consolidated coffee farming operation based in Medellin, Colombia. The company’s innovative business model allows complete control of the supply chain: from cultivation, through processing, to direct trade with end clients. The GCC’s holistic approach to the coffee sector and commitment to best environmental practices not only establishes the long-term profitability and sustainability of the business, but also improves the quality of the coffee produced on the farms.For Frameworks, Freedom Tips, and Millionaire Financial Breakdowns -Subscribe to our 5 Minute Weekly Newsletter (Thursday 10 AM EST)https://brianluebben.com/newsletter@brianluebben@actionacademypodcasthttps://brianluebben.comhttps://gcc-coffee.com/Resources:GoBundanceAre you an accredited investor and want to learn more about GoBundance?www.gobundance.comBook a call to learn more: https://calendly.com/brianluebben/gobundanceIf you want to leave corporate America in the next 6-18 months - you should check out our Action Academy Community 👔🏝️ with over $500M in deals done across small businesses and commercial real estate, and over 600 members - we help you SCALE to your freedom. Schedule A Free 40 Minute Coaching Call With Our Team Here To Get "Unstuck" and Learn More.  Follow Me As I Travel & Build:IG @brianluebbenActionAcademy.com

We all have those moments in life that shake us and shape us into who we are today. Today we talk about how to recover and rebound stronger than ever whenever they inevitably occur.For Frameworks, Freedom Tips, and Millionaire Financial Breakdowns -Subscribe to our 5 Minute Weekly Newsletter (Thursday 10 AM EST)https://brianluebben.com/newsletter@brianluebben@actionacademypodcasthttps://brianluebben.comResources:GoBundanceAre you an accredited investor and want to learn more about GoBundance?www.gobundance.comBook a call to learn more: https://calendly.com/brianluebben/gobundanceIf you want to leave corporate America in the next 6-18 months - you should check out our Action Academy Community 👔🏝️ with over $500M in deals done across small businesses and commercial real estate, and over 600 members - we help you SCALE to your freedom. Schedule A Free 40 Minute Coaching Call With Our Team Here To Get "Unstuck" and Learn More.  Follow Me As I Travel & Build:IG @brianluebbenActionAcademy.com

Matt Faircloth is the go-to resource on raising private capital for multifamily apartment investing. Today we discuss his outlook on the market, what deals to avoid, and what he would do if he had to start all over again.Matt Faircloth has been a full-time investor since 2005. In that time, he has successfully completed projects involving dozens of fix and flips, office buildings, single family homes, and apartment buildings. He controls thousands of units in multifamily in partnership with tens of millions of passive investor equity. He is a regular contributor and podcast guest on Bigger Pockets.com, has an active YouTube Channel dedicated to educating investors, and the author of the Amazon Best Seller, Raising Private Capital, how to Build your Real Estate Empire with Other People's Money.For Frameworks, Freedom Tips, and Millionaire Financial Breakdowns -Subscribe to our 5 Minute Weekly Newsletter (Thursday 10 AM EST)https://brianluebben.com/newsletter@brianluebben@actionacademypodcasthttps://brianluebben.comhttps://derosagroup.comResources:GoBundanceAre you an accredited investor and want to learn more about GoBundance?www.gobundance.comBook a call to learn more: https://calendly.com/brianluebben/gobundanceIf you want to leave corporate America in the next 6-18 months - you should check out our Action Academy Community 👔🏝️ with over $500M in deals done across small businesses and commercial real estate, and over 600 members - we help you SCALE to your freedom. Schedule A Free 40 Minute Coaching Call With Our Team Here To Get "Unstuck" and Learn More.  Follow Me As I Travel & Build:IG @brianluebbenActionAcademy.com

Ed Mylett is a mega entrepreneur worth north of 400 million dollars, so yeah.....his time is valuable. He decided how we structure our time is insanely wrong, so he began his concept of "mini days". I tested it out and post the results here!For Frameworks, Freedom Tips, and Millionaire Financial Breakdowns -Subscribe to our 5 Minute Weekly Newsletter (Thursday 10 AM EST)https://brianluebben.com/newsletter@brianluebben@actionacademypodcasthttps://brianluebben.comIf you want to leave corporate America in the next 6-18 months - you should check out our Action Academy Community 👔🏝️ with over $500M in deals done across small businesses and commercial real estate, and over 600 members - we help you SCALE to your freedom. Schedule A Free 40 Minute Coaching Call With Our Team Here To Get "Unstuck" and Learn More.  Follow Me As I Travel & Build:IG @brianluebbenActionAcademy.com

I'm about to hit the Month TWO mark of my trip around the world! For those that are new I left my job March 17th to hop on a One-Way Flight July 6 to travel full time.Here are the highs, the lows, and the finances!For Frameworks, Freedom Tips, and Millionaire Financial Breakdowns -Subscribe to our 5 Minute Weekly Newsletter (Thursday 10 AM EST)https://brianluebben.com/newsletter@brianluebben@actionacademypodcasthttps://brianluebben.comIf you want to leave corporate America in the next 6-18 months - you should check out our Action Academy Community 👔🏝️ with over $500M in deals done across small businesses and commercial real estate, and over 600 members - we help you SCALE to your freedom. Schedule A Free 40 Minute Coaching Call With Our Team Here To Get "Unstuck" and Learn More.  Follow Me As I Travel & Build:IG @brianluebbenActionAcademy.com

Paul Xavier is the founder of contentcreators.com and specializes in helping creators and digital entrepreneurs monetize and build a business off of what they're passionate about!Paul originally began as a corporate worker himself but eventually quit when a mentor of his told him he had what it took to build his own business. Fast forward years later after a lot of failure, floundering, and 200k in self education - Paul now owns a multiple 7 figure business.Today we talk about how you can do this too!For Frameworks, Freedom Tips, and Millionaire Financial Breakdowns -Subscribe to our 5 Minute Weekly Newsletter (Thursday 10 AM EST)https://brianluebben.com/newsletter@brianluebben@actionacademypodcasthttps://brianluebben.comhttps://paulxavier.comResources:GoBundanceAre you an accredited investor and want to learn more about GoBundance?www.gobundance.comBook a call to learn more: https://calendly.com/brianluebben/gobundanceIf you want to leave corporate America in the next 6-18 months - you should check out our Action Academy Community 👔🏝️ with over $500M in deals done across small businesses and commercial real estate, and over 600 members - we help you SCALE to your freedom. Schedule A Free 40 Minute Coaching Call With Our Team Here To Get "Unstuck" and Learn More.  Follow Me As I Travel & Build:IG @brianluebbenActionAcademy.com

We chase Inspiration constantly, but what happens when we chase something? It runs away.What if we had a process where we could instead ATTRACT? That's what we cover today!For Frameworks, Freedom Tips, and Millionaire Financial Breakdowns -Subscribe to our 5 Minute Weekly Newsletter (Thursday 10 AM EST)https://brianluebben.com/newsletter@brianluebben@actionacademypodcasthttps://brianluebben.comIf you want to leave corporate America in the next 6-18 months - you should check out our Action Academy Community 👔🏝️ with over $500M in deals done across small businesses and commercial real estate, and over 600 members - we help you SCALE to your freedom. Schedule A Free 40 Minute Coaching Call With Our Team Here To Get "Unstuck" and Learn More.  Follow Me As I Travel & Build:IG @brianluebbenActionAcademy.com

Tim Rhode's #1 goal is "Getting as many ski days as possible in per year" - and he counts them.Tim is the perfect example of someone with an "enough" number, and he sticks with it.Learn today about enjoying the ride and building a life worth LIVING He eventually found his “niche” selling real estate; and from 1986 to 2000, he sold over 2,500 homes and from 1997 to 2006 he invested in over 100 properties. Tim focused on saving money, keeping his expenses low, and playing solid “financial defense” which allowed him to basically retire, and he was financially free at the age of 40.  Not wanting to play hike, bike  or ski all day, Tim threw his energy into his true passion: helping people thrive and live their most fulfilling life. He founded the nonprofit 1Life Fully Lived to help people of all ages gain the tools and skills they need to thrive and also co-founded GoBundance, a high-level  mastermind, with David Osborn, Pat Hiban and Mike McCarthy to help healthy, wealthy, generous people lead epic lives.   We have a women’s tribe now! Tim has also authored numerous books and has been featured on a variety of podcasts and media outlets.  He now lives near his children in the High Sierras with his wife and dog.​You can contact Tim at Tim@timrhode.comFor Frameworks, Freedom Tips, and Millionaire Financial Breakdowns -Subscribe to our 5 Minute Weekly Newsletter (Thursday 10 AM EST)https://brianluebben.com/newsletter@brianluebben@actionacademypodcasthttps://brianluebben.comhttps://timrhode.comThe Quitter’s Manifesto: Quit a Job You Hate for the Work You Lovehttps://www.amazon.com/Quitters-Manifesto-Quit-Hate-Work/dp/B0B9CHR46D/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=the+quitters+manifesto&qid=1661154257&sr=8-1Resources:GoBundanceAre you an accredited investor and want to learn more about GoBundance?www.gobundance.comBook a call to learn more: https://calendly.com/brianluebben/gobundance​If you want to leave corporate America in the next 6-18 months - you should check out our Action Academy Community 👔🏝️ with over $500M in deals done across small businesses and commercial real estate, and over 600 members - we help you SCALE to your freedom. Schedule A Free 40 Minute Coaching Call With Our Team Here To Get "Unstuck" and Learn More.  Follow Me As I Travel & Build:IG @brianluebbenActionAcademy.com

Pat Hiban left his position as the #1 RE/MAX Agent in the world to pursue a life of freedom on his terms. He is also the cofounder of GOBUNDANCE.Today we talk about actionable steps you can take to leave that job you hate to pursue a life that you love! Get your copy of "The Quitter's Manifesto" Below! Pat’s JourneyPat has not always been a semi-retired, New York Times International Best Selling Author, podcast host, entrepreneur, and billion dollar real estate agent. After throwing his graduation cap at Frostburg State University in the summer of 1987 (A long time ago), Pat set out to find that necessary three letter word…..JOB. While trying to get his Real Estate license Pat substitute taught in Maryland, where he has lived his entire life.His first year in Real Estate was…. decent. Selling 10 homes, and taking home $13,700 in commissions Pat knew that he needed more. At the beginning of his third year in the industry, attending a Floyd Wickman Sweathog Course changed his life, and allowed him to realize that being a listing agent was the way to go. He made a commitment, and switched to prospecting regularly for listings by calling up and down every street in town looking for future sellers. BOOM business for him tripled. From there, the sky was the limit. After spending a few years at Long and Foster Realty, he made a switch to RE/MAX where he spent the next 15 years. In 2004, Pat Hiban became the #1 RE/MAX agent in the world. After earning the #1 agent in the world ranking from two different major companies, Pat decided to write his book, which was published in 2011- 6 Steps to 7 Figures: A Real Estate Professionals Guide to Building Wealth and Creating Your Destiny. During launch week, Pat’s book became #6 on the New York Times Best Seller List, #2 on the USA Today Best Seller List, #1 on Barnes and Noble and #2 on the Amazon Best Seller List. Crazy hey?For Frameworks, Freedom Tips, and Millionaire Financial Breakdowns -Subscribe to our 5 Minute Weekly Newsletter (Thursday 10 AM EST)https://brianluebben.com/newsletter@brianluebben@actionacademypodcasthttps://brianluebben.comhttps://hibandigital.comThe Quitter’s Manifesto: Quit a Job You Hate for the Work You Lovehttps://www.amazon.com/Quitters-Manifesto-Quit-Hate-Work/dp/B0B9CHR46D/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=the+quitters+manifesto&qid=1661154257&sr=8-1Resources:GoBundanceAre you an accredited investor and want to learn more about GoBundance?www.gobundance.comBook a call to learn more: https://calendly.com/brianluebben/gobundanceIf you want to leave corporate America in the next 6-18 months - you should check out our Action Academy Community 👔🏝️ with over $500M in deals done across small businesses and commercial real estate, and over 600 members - we help you SCALE to your freedom. Schedule A Free 40 Minute Coaching Call With Our Team Here To Get "Unstuck" and Learn More.  Follow Me As I Travel & Build:IG @brianluebbenActionAcademy.com