Join us for the Multifamily Freedom Chasers Activation Zoom with Sean Thompson, a seasoned real estate investor with an impressive portfolio valued at over $56 million.

With more than 100 successful transactions spanning single-family homes, multifamily complexes, trailer parks, and industrial properties, Sean brings a wealth of experience and insights.

Known for his transparency and commitment to building strong investor relationships, Sean will share his strategic expertise, value-add approaches, and syndication successes.

In this session, Sean shares his inspiring journey from IT entrepreneur to real estate investor, highlighting valuable lessons learned along the way.

He provides practical advice for new investors, emphasizing the importance of community support and finding the right partners. Sean also delves into the differences between single-family and multifamily investments, with a focus on leveraging net operating income and understanding market cycles.

Additionally, Sean offers insights into forming strategic partnerships, defining Key Principles (KPs), and recognizing one’s unique value in deals. Addressing current market challenges, he discusses adapting to high interest rates and identifying opportunities during market downturns.

In the interactive Q&A, Sean answers questions on underwriting, partnerships, and staying resilient amid changing market conditions. Whether you're a seasoned investor or new to the real estate world, this session offers valuable knowledge, practical advice, and actionable steps to take your investing skills to the next level!

Join accredited real estate investors Christopher Linger and Maricela Soberanes from Up Plex as they join the Multifamily Freedom Chasers Activation Zoom and share their wealth of experience and strategies in building a $430 million real estate portfolio! In this in-depth session, they discuss their journey from owning a few million dollars in assets to becoming general partners in over 14 deals and diversifying into storage facilities, mobile home parks, and private lending. Key Topics Covered: -How Chris and Maricela grew their portfolio from a few million to $430 million in assets under management. -Transitioning from single-family homes to joint ventures and syndications. -Diversifying into different asset classes, including storage facilities and mobile home parks. -The importance of leveraging technology and virtual assistants to streamline their operations. -Their distinct roles as visionary (Maricela) and integrator (Chris) in their business model. Investment Strategy Highlights: -The shift to joint ventures after Chris’s military retirement. -Closing their first 212-unit multifamily deal in Houston. -Successful exit strategies and reinvesting in new opportunities. -Pros and cons of self-storage, mobile home parks, and single-family homes. Networking and Real Estate Advice: -Key strategies for deal finding, early negotiation involvement, and building relationships. -The role of mentorship, partnerships, and networking in scaling your real estate business. -Practical tips for real estate investing, from single-family homes to syndications. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from seasoned investors!

In this insightful podcast, we welcome Greg Herlean, founder of Horizon Trust and a leading expert in self-directed IRAs. Greg has managed over $1.4 billion in financial transactions, renovated more than 450 homes, and overseen 2,000+ apartment units. He’s also the author of Bank on This: How to Maximize Your IRA by Investing in Real Estate. During this session, Greg reveals how to unlock the hidden potential of retirement funds by leveraging self-directed IRAs for real estate investment. With nearly 100 million Americans holding retirement accounts—representing $7 trillion—self-directing is a smart option for many. Greg dives into the setup process, qualifications, and strategies for turning IRAs into powerful tools for business growth. Key Takeaways: -Self-directed IRAs allow you to invest in real estate and other alternative assets. -Financial advisors often overlook self-directing, but it’s suitable for about 20% of the population. -Learn how Horizon Trust Company simplifies the setup and management of self-directed IRAs. -Discover practical strategies for successful real estate investing through IRAs, including how to structure deals and build strong relationships. If you’re looking to take control of your retirement funds and maximize your investment potential, this is a must-listen! Don’t miss the opportunity to gain insights from an industry leader and explore new ways to grow your portfolio. 📚 Topics Covered: -Leveraging self-directed IRAs for business and real estate growth -IRA qualifications, setup process, and strategic insights -How to invest in familiar areas and maintain business relationships for success Learn how Horizon Trust can help fast-track your real estate investments.