The Built Different Podcast

Bethany & Sarah

Welcome to the Built Different Podcast. We are your hosts, Bethany and Sarah, and this is the podcast where we dig deep into the minds of fellow Real Estate Investors and Entrepreneurs. We pull back the curtains to learn all of the secrets and strategies on the road to success! read less
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Episodes

The Sophisticated Surfer on How to Break the Cycle of Poverty through Real Estate - With Manny Moreno
Oct 16 2023
The Sophisticated Surfer on How to Break the Cycle of Poverty through Real Estate - With Manny Moreno
Manny Moreno is a San Diego Real Estate Investor who is enamored with growth and personal development. With a degree is Exercise Physiology, and a background in the non-profit world, Manny found Real Estate as a way to break the cycle of poverty, and provide a better life for himself and his future family. Listen along as Manny shares fascinating stories about his immigrant Grandmother who is also his personal hero, and how his upbringing has created such a strong 'why' for what he's doing in the Real Estate world. He uses books for mentors and education, and breaks the stereotype in his surfing community as someone with intellect and who takes pride in the way he presents himself. Manny opens our eyes to the impact of our personal interactions. He has mastered making others feel comfortable, heard, and safe, which has helped him stand out as an authentic and trustworthy Investor. He cares deeply about those around him, and strives to be a professional solution seeker. He explains the importance of leading conversations with curiosity to really understand one another's' stories. Some of Manny's favorite and most impactful books are:Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor FranklRich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. CoveyHow to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale CarnegieBarbarian  Days by William FinneganFollow us on Social Media!Built Different:IG: https://www.instagram.com/built.different.podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebuiltdifferentpod/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYBfnzQQXgID-C-3hB1ln4gWebsite: thebuiltdifferentpodcast.comEmail: builtdiffpod@gmail.comManny:IG: https://www.instagram.com/mr.buenobueno/
Driving Community Development through Commercial Real Estate Investment - With Hannah Cheadle
May 3 2023
Driving Community Development through Commercial Real Estate Investment - With Hannah Cheadle
Hannah Cheadle is a Commercial Real Estate Sales & Leasing broker with 2 decades of expertise in Business Leadership, Digital Marketing and Real Estate Investing.She thrives where People & Community, Real Estate, building healthy Businesses, and Marketing all collide. Hannah's career began in the marketing world, working with many Fortune 1000 brands. Hannah's outgoing personality and southern hospitality allow for her to easily build and nurture relationships. Through this, she crossed paths with many people who turned her on to Real Estate, and the lifestyle that Real Estate can provide. As she shares, her "Why",  is three pronged: 1) To teach and assist more people how to achieve financial freedom through Real Estate investing and operating a business -- Commercial Real Estate Leasing & Sales can be intimidating, I simplify it.2) To minimize the stress incurred for Clients in needing to make strategic pivots to help their business thrive (eg. more space, less space, better lease terms, business expansion or divestments) -- Seeing YOU achieve your goals brings me immense joy.3) Further develop the San Diego and SoCal community to ensure this beautiful piece of paradise that we are honored to live in continues to thrive and grow for future generations.Listen in to learn more about the intricacies of Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate Investing, time management, and the challenges and gratifications that come with a Real Estate career.Follow us on all social media platforms to stay up to date for future episodes!Built Different:IG: https://www.instagram.com/built.different.podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebuiltdifferentpod/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYBfnzQQXgID-C-3hB1ln4gWebsite: thebuiltdifferentpodcast.comEmail: builtdiffpod@gmail.comHannah Cheadle:IG: https://www.instagram.com/cabusinessspace/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CABusinessSpaceLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hcheadlePhone: (619) 940-4811Email: Hannah@pacificcoastcommercial.com
Creating the Life You Envision: Time Management Tips for a Fulfilling Entrepreneurial Journey - Part 2 With Chi Nguyen
Mar 20 2023
Creating the Life You Envision: Time Management Tips for a Fulfilling Entrepreneurial Journey - Part 2 With Chi Nguyen
Chi is an active Note and Real Estate Investor, as well as Director of Asset Management with 7E Investments. Chi has years of experience both personally and with the 7E fund in purchasing performing and non performing notes. Additionally, she invests in single family rental properties, and is a private money lender for other local investors. As with many Real Estate Investors, Chi finds enjoyment in the variety that the industry brings, and loves the stimulation of always being able to learn something and experience something new. She works hard to create a life where she can be in complete control of how, and with whom, she spends her time. She has major goals of continuing to build her portfolio, as well as create non profits to give back to various groups of people around the world. Chi loves to wake up early to catch the best waves, to meditate, and to spend time attacking the big projects without any distractions. Listen along as she explains the intricacies of note investing, shares the struggles of time management and burnout, and how to take advantage of your ‘Magic Brain Hours’.Follow us on all social media platforms to stay up to date for future episodes!Built Different:IG: https://www.instagram.com/built.different.podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebuiltdifferentpod/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYBfnzQQXgID-C-3hB1ln4gWebsite: thebuiltdifferentpodcast.comEmail: builtdiffpod@gmail.comChi Nguyen:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chi-nguyen-03/Facebook Note Investing Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/notesandboltsIG: https://www.instagram.com/chibirdfreebird/Email: chi@7einvestments.comWebsite: https://7einvestments.com/
Mastering Note Investing: How to Build a Strong Investment Portfolio - Part 1 With Chi Nguyen
Mar 8 2023
Mastering Note Investing: How to Build a Strong Investment Portfolio - Part 1 With Chi Nguyen
Chi is an active Note and Real Estate Investor, as well as Director of Asset Management with 7E Investments. Chi has years of experience both personally and with the 7E fund in purchasing performing and non performing notes. Additionally, she invests in single family rental properties, and is a private money lender for other local investors. As with many Real Estate Investors, Chi finds enjoyment in the variety that the industry brings, and loves the stimulation of always being able to learn something and experience something new. She works hard to create a life where she can be in complete control of how, and with whom, she spends her time. She has major goals of continuing to build her portfolio, as well as create non profits to give back to various groups of people around the world. Chi loves to wake up early to catch the best waves, to meditate, and to spend time attacking the big projects without any distractions. Listen along as she explains the intricacies of note investing, shares the struggles of time management and burnout, and how to take advantage of your ‘Magic Brain Hours’.Follow us on all social media platforms to stay up to date for future episodes!Built Different:IG: https://www.instagram.com/built.different.podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebuiltdifferentpod/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYBfnzQQXgID-C-3hB1ln4gWebsite: thebuiltdifferentpodcast.comEmail: builtdiffpod@gmail.comChi Nguyen:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chi-nguyen-03/Facebook Note Investing Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/notesandboltsIG: https://www.instagram.com/chibirdfreebird/Email: chi@7einvestments.comWebsite: https://7einvestments.com/
How to Invest in Multi-Family, Storage Units, and Syndications - With Jesse DiLillo
Feb 23 2023
How to Invest in Multi-Family, Storage Units, and Syndications - With Jesse DiLillo
Jesse is a seasoned real estate professional with over a decade of experience in the industry. As the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Cardinal Capital Group and JSJ Sustainable Investments, he has a proven track record of success in the acquisition, management, and disposition of multifamily and residential assets. Jesse's expertise includes raising equity, negotiating debt and contracts, and overseeing renovations. Inaddition to his real estate ventures, Jesse has a background in construction as a Field Engineer and Project Manager at a leading utility contractor. He holds a BS in Sustainable Entrepreneurship & Business Management and is committed to continuous education and professional development in the real estate investment space. Based in Milwaukee, Jesse works with a diverse range of investors, both domestically and internationally.Listen along as Jesse shares his journey from selling candy as a kid, to buying tax liens as a teenager playing semi professional hockey. He explains the different roles and aspects within commercial real estate investing, and is passionate about financial education. He provides many free resources for education, and is an advocate for teaching others how to put their money to work.Follow us on all social media platforms to stay up to date for future episodes!Built Different:IG: https://www.instagram.com/built.different.podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebuiltdifferentpod/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYBfnzQQXgID-C-3hB1ln4gWebsite: thebuiltdifferentpodcast.comJesse DiLillo:IG: https://www.instagram.com/investwithjsj/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JesseDiLillo30TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@investwithjsjLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessedilillo/Twitter: https://twitter.com/InvestwithJSJWebsite: https://cardinalcapgroup.com/Website: https://www.jsjsustainableinvestments.com/
How to Build Businesses & Beat Burnout - With Brian Daly
Jan 9 2023
How to Build Businesses & Beat Burnout - With Brian Daly
Brian Daly is a Real Estate Investor and Serial Entrepreneur. He is the Founder of WeRevive, formerly The San Diego Home Buyer. His umbrella of businesses includes flipping properties, a construction business, building ADU's, and so much more. Listen in as Brian discusses how he got started in Real Estate Investing by paying a mentor $2,000 to walk him through a wholesale deal. He and former partner then took off to build one of the largest flipping entities in San Diego. Years later,  Brian made the tough decision to step away from the business. He shares what he did to address the burnout and gain new perspective by taking a step back. Learn about his emphasis and value for creating positive company culture, and for making data-based decisions. He's now back in full force in the Real Estate world, and has been continuing to grow his businesses by always looking for new ways to add value. These include the fun House Party Real Estate Networking Events, and the Informative Real Report Newsletters that he sends out for market updates.Check out the links below for resources and future episodes!Built Different:IG: https://www.instagram.com/built.different.podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebuiltdifferentpod/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYBfnzQQXgID-C-3hB1ln4gWebsite: thebuiltdifferentpodcast.comEmail: builtdiffpod@gmail.comBrian Daly:IG: https://www.instagram.com/briancdaly/IG (WeRevive): https://www.instagram.com/werevive_realestate/IG (Construction Business): https://www.instagram.com/alchemy_renovations/IG (Real Report): https://www.instagram.com/the_realreport/
How to Find the Best Deal - With Andrew Greer
Nov 14 2022
How to Find the Best Deal - With Andrew Greer
Andrew Greer is the CEO of Thomas Strafford Investments, and is a dominant force in the San Diego Real Estate World! Andrew previously was a stock broker, and during the '08/'09 recession, he went back to bartending to provide for his family. Listen in to hear about how he did his first flip project, getting the deal from a man he met at 7-11. Using Youtube videos, and his previous book of business for investor and partner relationships, he was able to flip multiple properties, and eventually left bartending to go full time into Real Estate. He has since gotten into the development space, has grown a sales team, has created a successful networking group, and so much more! Andrew is known as the Zoning Guru, and can be found building multi-unit projects all around San Diego, and educating and consulting for others along the way. Andrew provides tips for learning and understanding city codes, for building a Real Estate Sales team, the value of networking, and much more!Follow us on all social media platforms to stay up to date for future episodes!Built Different:IG: https://www.instagram.com/built.different.podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebuiltdifferentpod/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYBfnzQQXgID-C-3hB1ln4gWebsite: thebuiltdifferentpodcast.comEmail: builtdiffpod@gmail.comAndrew Greer:IG: https://www.instagram.com/realtyentrepreneur/Website: https://www.andrewthomasgreer.com/investwithandrewNetworking: BrewRE.co
Part 1: Miami Luxury Cars; Life in the Fast Lane - With Jessy Alarcon
Sep 19 2022
Part 1: Miami Luxury Cars; Life in the Fast Lane - With Jessy Alarcon
Jessy Alcaron is a Co-founder for Miami Luxury Cars, one of the largest exotic luxury car rental companies in the South Florida region. Jessy tells us her story of moving to the U.S. from Peru to get her Masters Degree in International Business. This was followed by two additional Masters in Media Management and Visual Arts. The Luxury Car Rental Business is based on providing a complete experience for the clients. In addition to the car rentals, clients can also obtain affiliated services like Suite Rentals and Chauffeur Services. Jessy grew up with an entrepreneurial Father, and is making use of the skills she learned from him, combined with her tenacity and love for education, to create her own entrepreneurial path, breaking ceilings both as a minority and a female business owner in a primarily male-dominated industry.Follow us on all social media platforms to stay up to date for future episodes!Built Different:IG: https://www.instagram.com/built.different.podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebuiltdifferentpod/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYBfnzQQXgID-C-3hB1ln4gWebsite: thebuiltdifferentpodcast.comEmail: builtdiffpod@gmail.comJessy Alcaron:IG (Jessy): https://www.instagram.com/j3ssy_/IG (Miami Luxury Cars): https://www.instagram.com/miamiluxurycars/Email: jessy@miamiluxury.netWebsite: https://miamiluxury.net/Phone:(305) 773-33181:30 - moving to Miami Florida from Peru 3:30 - was it difficult moving from one country to another 4:45 - Jessy on completing her third masters degree and running several businesses7:10 - Jessy on the client experience 8:50 - How did you come up with and start your luxury car business10:15 - Tell us about the Cars 12:50 - Jessy on running the business and working together with her partners 13:53 - Jessy speaking about her other businesses15:39 - Jessy on creating her own path 17:40 - Jessy on keeping her business a secret from her family 19:00 - Expanding and the future of the business 19:30 - Buying, selling, and holding luxury cars in the market
Lead Generating Ideas You Can Steal - With Nohemi Chavez
Aug 8 2022
Lead Generating Ideas You Can Steal - With Nohemi Chavez
Lead Generating Ideas You Can Steal From a Female Real Estate Investor Nohemi Chavez is currently an Acquisitions Manager with one of the largest Southern California Investment groups. She provides insight into what the world of acquisitions entails, the value of relationships, and thriving in a generally male-dominated industry. Listen along to what Nohemi has learned in her 8 years in the industry, and her journey to success! Follow us on all social media platforms to stay up to date for future episodes!Built Different:IG: https://www.instagram.com/built.different.podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebuiltdifferentpod/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYBfnzQQXgID-C-3hB1ln4gWebsite: thebuiltdifferentpodcast.comEmail: builtdiffpod@gmail.comNohemi Chavez:IG: https://www.instagram.com/nohemi_gghomes/Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/nohemi-chavez/Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=10000859155714200:12:15 – Thoughts on being a woman in a male dominated industry00:17:48 – How do you find your leads for find fixer investment homes00:21:25 – How Realtors and Investors work together to provide Sellers options on selling their home00:22:55 – Reasons why a Seller will choose to work with a Investor – Cash Buyer00:24:45 – What we do is provide another solution 00:24:51 – Other ways to generate leads to find fixer investment homes – and providing value00:26:37 – How do you define success 00:29:17 – Advice from Nohemi to be successful in this business