

Jake & Gino: Real Estate Investing & Multifamily
Jake & Gino
Real estate investing, multifamily, and apartment investing—where real estate meets real business ownership. Hosted by investor-entrepreneurs Jake Stenziano and Gino Barbaro, the show goes beyond buying apartments to teach you how to build a durable, well-run real estate business. Each episode blends deal analysis, market insights, leadership lessons, and hard-earned operating experience from owning and managing thousands of units. Whether you’re just starting out or scaling a portfolio, Jake & Gino deliver practical education, honest conversations, and proven frameworks to help you grow cash flow, build systems, and create long-term wealth—without losing sight of family, values, and purpose.
Also included under The Jake & Gino umbrella:
How To: From real estate underwriting and asset management to organizational structure and owner mindset, How To delivers clear frameworks and actionable guidance for investors who want to build and operate a real estate business with clarity, discipline, and control.
Also included under The Jake & Gino umbrella:
How To: From real estate underwriting and asset management to organizational structure and owner mindset, How To delivers clear frameworks and actionable guidance for investors who want to build and operate a real estate business with clarity, discipline, and control.
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Oct 14, 2021 • 38min
The Alchemy Of Wealth Revisited with John Dessauer
“Wealth has nothing to do with money, success has everything to do with failure and life is as simple as you make it." - John Dessauer On this episode, Jake and Gino talk with John Dessauer, one of the stellar speakers at Multifamily Mastery 4 this year. John is dedicated to helping others to achieve freedom through entrepreneurial spirit. Former National Radio Show Host of the Show Making Millions in Real Estate on XM Satellite Radio, his new national show on a station owned by Dessauer Media, Inc. is gaining a significant following. On his radio shows he talks about topics such as investing, simplicity, and being creative with business life. He has authored two books on Real Estate and Wealth Building, Real Estate H2O( 2008 Dessauer Publishing, Inc.) and The Alchemy of Wealth (2009 Dessauer Publishing, Inc.) He is currently writing his third book, The Twist, which should be out in 2011. John has been featured in national publications such as New York Post, Los Angeles Times, and Success Magazine. Key Insights: 00:00 Wealth has nothing to do with money 01:28 Multifamily Mastery 4 and Why Multifamily Investing 04:36 How real estate investing can change your life 06:39 How to work with your spouse and kids 11:11 Pursuing your larger vision and purpose in life 14:50 Why to engage with like-minded individuals 17:30 “We see the world, not as it is, but as we are──or, as we are conditioned to see it.” - Stephen R. Covey 17:48 Role of Mentors and Coaches 23:00 Getting started with Multifamily Investing 26:00 One deal can change your life 27:45 Different ways to create wealth 31:23 Doing extraordinary things in life 33:46 Brokers vs. Sellers 36:28 Money has nothing to do with money, success has everything to do with failure and life is as simple as you make it 37:13 "Look for problems not properties" - Gino Barbaro 37:38 John to speak at Multifamily Mastery 4 conference Check out John’s books and resources: https://www.johndessauer.com/ Learn more about Jake & Gino: www.jakeandgino.com Apply for limited time, complimentary multifamily investing training: https://bityl.co/6v71 Apply for Mentorship: https://bityl.co/6v76
We're here to help create real estate entrepreneurs... About Jake & Gino: Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and owners who have created a vertically integrated real estate company. They control over $350M in assets under management. Connect with Jake & Gino here --> https://jakeandgino.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 13, 2021 • 31min
Creating $2 Million in Generational Wealth Using The Dual Asset Strategy
Hear how Tim Austin turned $290K into over $2Million utilizing the Dual Asset Strategy and investing in real estate. Tim also dives into creating a buy/sell agreement in your business. Tim Co-Founded the popular Bank On Yourself strategy and has worked with 100 Year REI Co-Founder Teresa Kuhn for over two decades. Key Insights: 00:00 The Mindset of a building a Strong Financial Foundation 03:10 Mindset is everything 04:35 Money is a terrible Master but an excellent Servant 06:34 Is your money working hard for you? 08:10 100 Year Investor Mindset 09:03 4 things to remember about long-term financial security 12:15 Impact of decisions you make today on your future 16:00 Taking responsibility for your financial future 17:29 Accessing cash in a safe tax-favored environment 21:09 Multiple ways you can leverage a whole life policy 24:40 Identifying growth opportunities 26:51 Finding a secure way to protect your financial future 28:50 Personal responsibility is the key to happiness and self-freedom Check out the podcast to learn how you can create generational wealth and protect your family’s future by using the Dual Asset Strategy. Download our eBook on how you can leverage on our Dual Asset Strategy and become your own source of financing: https://100yearrei.com/ebook-download/ If you want to learn how 100 Year Mindset can help you create consistent cash flow income streams and long-term generational wealth, get in touch with our Team now: https://100yearrei.com/callnow/
We're here to help create real estate entrepreneurs... About Jake & Gino: Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and owners who have created a vertically integrated real estate company. They control over $350M in assets under management. Connect with Jake & Gino here --> https://jakeandgino.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 12, 2021 • 41min
So How Do I Parent This Child With Bill Hendricks and Bev Hendricks
On this episode, Julia and Gino Barbaro interview brother and sister duo Bill Hendricks and Bev Hendricks who have co-authored "So How Do I Parent This Child". The book takes you through all the stages of child rearing—from diapers to driver’s licenses to diplomas—to give you a comprehensive look at how identifying giftedness and helping your children discover it for themselves makes all the difference. Key Insights: 00:00 Introduction 04:20 True purpose of parenting 10:00 What's the best way to support kids 13:52 Be curious not critical 14:14 The child is not a product, he/she is a person 16:50 Discovering the Wisdom and the Wonder of Who Your Child Was Meant to Be 20:48 Be present, be curios and observe 24:48 How to discover the patterns 28:12 When it becomes too late 31:56 Blaming parents 33:28 So How Do I Parent This Child 34:04 Reading your child 36:03 Living on purpose, for purpose 38:10 Gino's vision for his daughter Listen to the podcast to hone your parenting skills and discover how transformational it can be for both you and your children. Check out the book "So How Do I Parent This Child" on Amazon: https://amz.run/4xpH #educationforlife #lifebydesign #parentingskills #mindsetiskey The Multifamily Zone podcast was launched in 2019 to serve families and spouses who are committed to working together, building a better relationship with their kids, and strengthening the communication amongst the entire family. Check out the series of episodes here: https://jakeandgino.com/mfz/ Learn how Jake and Gino Youth Academy can help you enhance the quality of your life: https://jakeandgino.com/education/
We're here to help create real estate entrepreneurs... About Jake & Gino: Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and owners who have created a vertically integrated real estate company. They control over $350M in assets under management. Connect with Jake & Gino here --> https://jakeandgino.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 11, 2021 • 7min
How To Use Bridge Financing To Purchase Your Next Multifamily
In this video, Jake and Gino are teaching you how to use bridge financing to purchase your next multifamily real estate investment. Building relationships with your community banks is a great way to get started in the journey of leveraging the power of Bridge Financing to purchase multifamily real estate properties. Leveraging the right Bridge Financing and Refi strategy can help you gain more equity. Watch this video from start to finish to learn how Jake and Gino leverage Bridge Financing through community banks. Subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/jakeandgino/sub_confirmation=1 Sign up for free training: https://jakeandgino.mykajabi.com/freetraining Apply for Mentorship: https://jakeandgino.com/apply/ #realestate #multifamilyrealestate #multifamilyinvesting #investing Jake & Gino Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jakeandgino/ Jake & Gino Twitter: https://twitter.com/JakeandGino Jake & Gino Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/jake-and-gino-llc/ Jake & Gino Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jakeandgino/
We're here to help create real estate entrepreneurs... About Jake & Gino: Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and owners who have created a vertically integrated real estate company. They control over $350M in assets under management. Connect with Jake & Gino here --> https://jakeandgino.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 8, 2021 • 5min
How to Work with Your Property Manager
Mike Taravella discusses the importance of engaging with your property management team Key Information: Before you buy the deal, make sure you align with the team and set expectations. Make sure the PM understand the business plan and expectations Deep dive on key performance indicators (KPI) – Make sure both sides understand what the KPIs are and why you look at them Reviewing the budget monthly and making sure you are in line. Continually improve the budget! Pro tip: Read the book Traction by Gino Wickman! Contact: MikeT@RANDCRE.com To register to invest with us: https://jandg.activehosted.com/f/58 Rand CRE’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/randcre Rand CRE’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/randcre Rand CRE’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/randcre
We're here to help create real estate entrepreneurs... About Jake & Gino: Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and owners who have created a vertically integrated real estate company. They control over $350M in assets under management. Connect with Jake & Gino here --> https://jakeandgino.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 7, 2021 • 1h 7min
Build Entrepreneurial Skills That Matter With Peter Linneman
In this episode, Jake and Gino interview Peter Linneman. Peter is an American academic who is the principal of Linneman Associates, the CEO and founder of American Land Fund and of KL Realty. He previously served as the Albert Sussman Professor of Real Estate, Finance, and Public Policy at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, retiring in December 2010. Linneman served as the founding chairman of Wharton's Real Estate Department, and was the Director of Wharton's Samuel Zell and Robert Lurie Real Estate Center for 13 years. He is also the founding co-editor of the Wharton Real Estate Review. Linneman has also been named one of the 100 Most Powerful People in New York real estate according to The New York Observer and one of the 25 most influential people in commercial real estate by Realtor Magazine. Key insights: 00:00 Building entrepreneurial capacities 06:00 Good work always gets noticed 10:17 Asset pricing today 16:53 Navigating different real estate market 20:24 Finding right employees and retaining them too 29:27 Pros and cons of homeschooling 31:50 Impact of economic downturn 36:57 How inflation impacts real estate market 43:56 Investments to avoid 48:05 Parameters to identify a good asset 51:11 Why to invest in apartments 56:56 Near-term US economic outlook 1:01:38 Taking care of your health 1:04:08 Live a smarter life 1:05:37 100 year investor mindset Listen to the podcast to learn more from Luke. Check out Peter’s website: https://www.linnemanassociates.com/peter-linneman Curious about Multifamily Investing? Register for this complimentary training now and check out whether Multifamily Investing can help you create the life you desire: https://bityl.co/6v71
We're here to help create real estate entrepreneurs... About Jake & Gino: Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and owners who have created a vertically integrated real estate company. They control over $350M in assets under management. Connect with Jake & Gino here --> https://jakeandgino.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 6, 2021 • 16min
Using the Dual Asset Strategy as an Alternative to College
Entrepreneurship is about creative thinking and the courage to do something different. It is about life by design and not by default. In this episode, Teresa Kuhn shares how her son has evolved as a young entrepreneur based on strong values, skills, on-the-job training, creativity, courage and passion to create value for others. Teresa’s story would resonate with millions of parents who want their children to be successful and want them to make a difference. Key Insights: 00:00 Introduction 00:50 Preparing kids for a larger picture 02:45 Can entrepreneurship be taught 04:40 Basic survival skills 08:02 Dual Asset Strategy to launch new businesses 10:50 Courage to do something different 13:19 Multifamily real estate investing is the future 14:06 Whole life policy for better financial future Head over to our website or YouTube to listen to this Podcast and don’t forget to check out the educational resources that can take your personal finance skills and knowledge to the next level: https://100yearrei.com/resources/ Additional resource: How Long-Term Investor Mindset Helps in Creating Generational Wealth W/ Teresa Kuhn: https://bityl.co/8z4B Download our eBook on how you can leverage on our Dual Asset Strategy and become your own source of financing: https://100yearrei.com/ebook-download/ If you want to learn how 100 Year Mindset can help you create consistent cash flow income streams and long-term generational wealth, get in touch with our Team now: https://100yearrei.com/callnow/
We're here to help create real estate entrepreneurs... About Jake & Gino: Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and owners who have created a vertically integrated real estate company. They control over $350M in assets under management. Connect with Jake & Gino here --> https://jakeandgino.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 5, 2021 • 27min
How To Multiply Your Real Estate Investment Returns With Joe Sullivan
Josh and Gino bring to you yet another investor success story! This time we have Joe Sullivan who joined the Jake & Gino community around 18 months ago and have invested in multiple Multifamily real estate deals, multiplying his investment returns by several folds. His story can inspire you too to take action, use education and mentorship, learn from experience, think creatively and grow. Insights: 00:00 Introduction 01:20 Power of Jake & Gino Bootcamps 02:50 Why real estate investing 05:18 Investing in real estate education pays off 08:35 Life of an Entrepreneur 12:00 How Jake & Gino community helped 15:28 Multiplying your investment returns 18:15 Walking away from W-2 job and living life by design 20:28 How to apply for Jake & Gino Mentorship 24:05 Recommended book: Who Not How: The Formula to Achieve Bigger Goals Through Accelerating Teamwork By Dan Sullivan Listen to the Podcast and take a deep dive on the above chapters. Connect with Joe on LinkedIn: https://lkdin.io/3YQx
We're here to help create real estate entrepreneurs... About Jake & Gino: Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and owners who have created a vertically integrated real estate company. They control over $350M in assets under management. Connect with Jake & Gino here --> https://jakeandgino.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 4, 2021 • 13min
Single Vs. Multifamily
In this video, we are going to compare which is better when it comes to real estate investing apartments or single family homes? Investing in apartments can have many benefits over single family homes so we will break down the pros and cons between both options for you. Subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/jakeandgino/s... Sign up for free training: https://jakeandgino.mykajabi.com/free... Apply for Mentorship: https://jakeandgino.com/apply/ #realestate #multifamilyrealestate #multifamilyinvesting #investing Jake & Gino Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jakeandgino/ Jake & Gino Twitter: https://twitter.com/JakeandGino Jake & Gino Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/jake... Jake & Gino Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jakeandgino/
We're here to help create real estate entrepreneurs... About Jake & Gino: Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and owners who have created a vertically integrated real estate company. They control over $350M in assets under management. Connect with Jake & Gino here --> https://jakeandgino.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 1, 2021 • 4min
Rand Development
Mike Taravella is excited to announce that the Rand Fam has now the ability to develop in Tennessee! We are excited to develop to help tackle the affordability crisis and help attract A talent and continue to develop more talent. If you have questions please reach out to miket@randcre.com
We're here to help create real estate entrepreneurs... About Jake & Gino: Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and owners who have created a vertically integrated real estate company. They control over $350M in assets under management. Connect with Jake & Gino here --> https://jakeandgino.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.


