The Diversify Show with Eric Lindsey
by Eric Lindsey
Building Wealth Through School District Rentals with Sean O’Dowd
About this podcast
Looking for inspiration to elevate your business journey and personal development? Join us on the Diversify Show, where we spotlight high achievers who have successfully built businesses, investment portfolios, real estate businesses, and achieved massive success within various industries ranging from sports to academia. We place a strong concentration on the "how-to" side of things and personal development so that we can share in their success within our own lives as well. Tune in for expert interviews, practical tips, and the motivation you need to thrive as a high achiever.
Episodes
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- Building Wealth Through School District Rentals with Sean O’Dowd · 37 minEpisode Summary Sean O’Dowd became interested in real estate after moving 22 times before college. While working a demanding W2 job, he spent 10–15 hours each week studying local…
- Private Lending and Debt Funds: Rueben Izgelov on Investing Without Direct Ownership · 32 minEpisode Summary Ruben entered real estate as a teenager by helping his cousin find distressed properties in Queens. After leaving high school, he earned his GED, attended St…
- How Niyi Adewole Used House Hacking to Build Wealth Beyond His W2 · 40 minEpisode Summary Niyi purchased his first triplex in 2016, lived in one unit, and rented the other two. He continued buying small multifamily properties while earning promotions…
- Working Full-Time? How Michella Chiu Builds Multifamily Real Estate After Work Part 2 · 23 minEpisode Summary Michella began investing around 2015–2016 while continuing her professional career. Before focusing on multifamily, she gained experience with smaller…
- Keeping Your W-2? How Michella Chiu Uses Evenings, Partners, and Systems to Build Real Estate · 11 minEpisode Summary Michella began investing around 2015–2016 while continuing her professional career. Before focusing on multifamily, she gained experience with smaller…
- Working Full-Time? How Brian Alfaro Built Real Estate on the Side Before Going Full-Time Part 2 · 28 minEpisode Summary Brian Alfaro began investing in real estate in 2017 while working in the restaurant industry and operating coffee shop businesses. He started with single-family…
- Working Full-Time? How Brian Alfaro Built Real Estate on the Side Before Going Full-Time · 17 minEpisode Summary Brian Alfaro began investing in real estate in 2017 while working in the restaurant industry and operating coffee shop businesses. He started with single-family…
- Bridge Loans, Hard Money, and Construction Financing with Angelo Christian · 30 minEpisode Summary Angelo Christian entered the mortgage industry after studying finance and economics and says he initially knew very little about mortgages. After learning the…
- How Jasper Cool Built a Remote Real Estate Wholesaling Business From Scratch · 46 min · Season 6Episode Summary Jasper Cool discovered real estate in 2018 while working as a restaurant server and looking for a way to create more income and freedom. With little money and no…
- From W-2 to Financial Freedom: Joey Schneider on Real Estate Investing and Passive Income part 2 · 36 minEpisode Summary Joey Schneider built a successful career in the pharmaceutical industry while quietly building a real estate portfolio on the side. What started with a home…
- From W-2 to Financial Freedom: Joey Schneider on Real Estate Investing and Passive Income part 1 · 17 min · Season 1Episode Summary Joey Schneider built a successful career in the pharmaceutical industry while quietly building a real estate portfolio on the side. What started with a home…
- How Turnkey Real Estate Can Create Passive Income for Retirement | MICHAEL DREW · 39 minEpisode Summary In this episode, we explore how turnkey real estate investing can help create passive income and provide an alternative path toward retirement. Our guest shares…
- How to Build Financial Freedom Through Strategic Real Estate Investing | Zach Lemaster · 37 min · Season 1Episode Summary Zach Lemaster built financial independence while serving as a U.S. Air Force Captain and practicing as an optometrist. Instead of relying on his local market, he…
- Damon Boudreaux | Creative Wholesaling Creative Financing Investor | 20+ Years in Real Estate Part 2 — The First Deal That Changed Everything · 19 minNo Bank, No Money Down: The Deal-by-Deal Playbook Part 1 was the leap. Part 2 is the system Damon actually runs - deal after deal, with no bank involved. The Problem With Today's…
- Damon Boudreaux | Creative Wholesaling Creative Financing Investor | 20+ Years in Real Estate Part 1 — The First Deal That Changed Everything · 14 min · Season 1Damon Boudreaux started his real estate business with $13 out of pocket. Not $13,000. $13. That single deal changed the direction of his entire career. 🎙️ Damon Boudreaux |…
- How Cameron Hastings Built a Real Estate Side Hustle While Working as an Architect Part 2 · 22 minIn this episode, Cameron shares insights on real estate investing, focusing on niche strategies like small retail centers, market analysis, and partnership dynamics. Learn how to…
- How Cameron Hastings Built a Real Estate Side Hustle While Working as an Architect Part 1 · 17 minFrom Architect to Real Estate Investor: Building a Side Hustle Beside a W-2 — Part 1 A strong career can provide stability. But it can also leave you dependent on one paycheck…
- From Small Multifamily to Syndications: Choosing the Right Role in Real Estate — Part 2 · 23 minA high income can create opportunity—but it can also leave you dependent on one job, one company, and one primary source of income. In Part 2, Michael Parks explains how he…
- From REIT Technology to Small Multifamily: How Michael Parks Started Investing While Keeping His W-2 — Part 1 · 9 minA high income and successful career can provide security—but they can also leave you dependent on a single paycheck. Michael Parks experienced the real estate industry from the…
- The W-2 Tax Trap: Why Investors Build Wealth Faster · 31 min · Season 1Eric Broughton | Busy Bee Advisors Tax Strategist | Bookkeeping Expert The W-2 Tax Trap Most W-2 employees don't realize how rigged the system is against them. They can't write…







