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REI176:  Lessons from a Serial Entrepreneur w/ Levi Benkert

REI176: Lessons from a Serial Entrepreneur w/ Levi Benkert

FromMillennial Investing - The Investor’s Podcast Network


REI176: Lessons from a Serial Entrepreneur w/ Levi Benkert

FromMillennial Investing - The Investor’s Podcast Network

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Length:
68 minutes
Released:
Mar 27, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Patrick Donley sits down with Levi Benkert, who is the CEO of Harbor Capital. Levi shares his incredible journey in life and real estate, they also dove into some of his many business ventures, his experience moving to Ethiopia and starting a non-profit along with several other businesses.IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:00:00 - Intro02:14 - Why Levi may be the most interesting man on RE Twitter.04:12 - How he bypassed college and went right into entrepreneurship.18:44 - How he had a big gain from buying an expensive home with 5 acres and subdividing it.18:44 - What the 2008 Great Financial Crisis was like for him.24:07 - What his first fix and flip at 18 was like.38:56 - Why he and his family choose to start a non-profit in Ethiopia?38:56 - How he launched several successful businesses in Ethiopia.48:33 - Why he returned to Texas to launch Harbor Capital and focus on industrial real estate.59:31 - How that large gain led to further land development deals.60:44 - What building and running an Airbnb house has been like.And much, much more!*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCESRobert’s book The Everything Guide to House Hacking.Richest Man in Babylon by George Clason.Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki.Titan by Ron Chernow.Shoe Dog by Phil Knight.Essentialism by Greg McKeown.No Greater Love by Levi Benkert.The Cashflow Quadrant by Robert Kiyosaki.Who Not How by Dan Sullivan.Traction by Geno Wickman.Richer, Wiser, Happier by William Green. NEW TO THE SHOW?Check out our Real Estate 101 Starter Packs.Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.Try our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance Tool.Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets.Keep up with the latest news and strategies on real estate investing with the best real estate podcasts.P.S The Investor’s Podcast Network is excited to launch a subreddit devoted to our fans in discussing financial markets, stock picks, questions for our hosts, and much more! Join our subreddit r/TheInvestorsPodcast today!SPONSORSGet a FREE audiobook from Audible.Let an expert do your taxes from start to finish so you can relax with TurboTax.Set, track, and manage your financial goals as your life evolves with Scotia Smart Investor.Get the professional support you need to prepare for your future career with UBC Sauder School of Business.Apply for the Employee Retention Credit easily, no matter how busy you are, with Innovation Refunds.Universal life insurance can offer protection and long-term tax-advantaged savings for your future goals & milestones. Get a universal life policy today through a simple, easy, and 100% digital purchase journey with Everly.What does happen when money and big feelings mix? Tune in to find out on the new podcast, Open Money, presented by Servus Credit Union.Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors.Connect with Patrick (@jpatrickdonley): TwitterConnect with Levi: Twitter | WebsiteSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Released:
Mar 27, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Millennial Investing by The Investor's Podcast Network is hosted by Robert Leonard (@therobertleonard) and Clay Finck (@Clay_Finck). They cover not only investing basics and investment and financial advice, but also business topics such as entrepreneurship, side hustles, personal development, and more to help educate and inspire the millennial generation. The show's mission is to improve people's financial literacy and business savvy in order to help anyone make better investment decisions with both their time AND money.Real Estate 101 by The Investor’s Podcast Network is hosted by Robert Leonard. He brings on a wide range of guests, from fellow “newbie” investors investing as a side hustle to full-time multimillionaire real estate investors to walk you through all the questions and roadblocks you face as a new investor. You don't have to face the world of real estate investing alone – let Robert, and his guests, be your guide on your investing journey. Break past the paralysis-by-analysis stage and get your first deal, or next deal, done with actionable tips, strategies, and guidance from Robert and guests!Start listening, and join millions of listeners learning to invest! Follow Robert on Instagram and Twitter at @therobertleonard, and follow Clay on Twitter at @Clay_Finck.