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  • In this electrifying episode of Life With Mikey, host Mikey Taylor sits down with seasoned real estate guru Antonio Edwards to dissect one of the most debated topics in property investment: Cashflow vs. Appreciation. Are you aiming for immediate income or long-term wealth growth? Discover how Antonio’s innovative "Slow Flip" strategy is revolutionizing the game by delivering up to 30% cash-on-cash returns without the typical hassles of traditional rentals.

    🔑 Key Highlights:

    [00:00:55] Cashflow vs. Appreciation:
    Understand the fundamental differences and learn why Antonio prioritizes cashflow to ensure financial freedom and stability. [00:04:03] Avoiding Section 8 Pitfalls:
    Get insider insights on the challenges of Section 8 rentals and why Antonio steers clear, opting for more profitable and stress-free investment methods. [00:12:33] Land Contracts Explained:
    Dive deep into Antonio’s unique land contract approach that eliminates repair costs and tenant headaches, maximizing your investment returns. [00:26:08] Private Money Strategies:
    Learn why leveraging private investors can significantly scale your investments and how to effectively manage these partnerships for mutual success. [00:28:57] Real-Life Success Stories:
    Hear firsthand how Antonio transformed his investment portfolio from struggling with appreciation-focused deals to thriving with high-return cashflow properties.

    Whether you're a novice investor seeking to build your first portfolio or a seasoned pro looking to optimize your strategies, this episode is packed with actionable advice and proven techniques to elevate your real estate game. Don’t miss out on unlocking the secrets to achieving impressive returns and attaining financial independence through smart property investments.

    Disclosure to include:

    The content of this video (“Video”) is for informational purposes only, is not offered as investment advice and should not be deemed as investment advice, and reflects the opinions and projections of COMMUNE as of the date of publication, which are subject to change without notice at any time subsequent to the date of issue. COMMUNE does not represent or warrant that the information presented in this Video is accurate, current, or complete or that the estimates, opinions, projections or assumptions made in the Video will prove to be accurate or realized.

    Certain information contained herein may be derived from third party sources and has not been independently verified. COMMUNE has not and will not independently verify this information. Where such sources include opinions and projections, such opinions and projections should be ascribed only to the applicable third party source and not to COMMUNE.

    Certain statements reflect projections or expectations of future financial or economic performance of the project. Such “forward-looking” statements are based on various assumptions, which assumptions may not prove to be correct. Accordingly, there can be no assurance that such assumptions and statements will accurately predict future events or the project’s actual performance. Past performance is not an indication of future results. No representations or warranties are made by the Commune Capital, LLC or any other person or entity as to the future profitability of investments discussed or the results of making an investment.

    From 1998 to 2021, Commune RESOP REIT, LLC (“RESOP”); Asset Backed Lending Partners, LP (“ABLP”) funds was managed by Alliance Financial Group, Inc. or its subsidiary. In 2021, AFG engaged in a reorganization where AFG contributed the ownership interest in the manager of RESOP, and ABLP to Commune Capital. AFG is the majority owner of Commune Capital.

    This content does not constitute an offer to invest and such offer will only be made by means of a confidential offering document that should be carefully reviewed before determining whether to invest. As with any investment there is a risk of loss, including up to the amount of investment.

  • In Episode #22 of Life With Mikey, Mikey sits down with real estate expert Rich Somers to explore the future of the California housing market. Are we heading towards a major crash, or is the market more stable than anticipated?

    What You'll Discover:

    • Market Predictions: Mikey and Rich discuss whether the California housing market is set to crash or remain strong based on current supply and demand fundamentals.

    • Renting vs. Owning: Uncover the surprising advantages of renting over buying in today’s real estate landscape and how it can be a strategic investment move.

    • Investment Strategies: Learn why property appreciation may outweigh cashflow and how to build long-term wealth through smart real estate investments.

    • Boutique Hotels & Seller Financing: Gain insights into Rich’s strategy for investing in boutique hotels, utilizing seller financing, and maximizing returns in a competitive market.

    • Lifestyle & Networking: Discover how Rich balances luxury living with business opportunities, including his experience with yacht investments and personal branding.

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  • Mikey Taylor and entrepreneur Charlie Hoch dive into his journey of disrupting the cannabis industry, selling and buying back his company, and balancing business with family. They discuss innovation, scaling businesses, and leveraging financial strategies after an exit.

    Charlie Hoch is the co-founder of multiple businesses, including Synergy Innovation and Hawk Brands. With a unique approach to product innovation and entrepreneurship, Charlie shares how he’s navigating life as a husband, father, and serial entrepreneur.

    "Life With Mikey" is a dynamic podcast hosted by Mikey Taylor and Michael Michalov. Mikey Taylor, a former professional skateboarder turned real-estate-investing mogul, dives into the world of money, business, and culture. Drawing from his unique journey from skating the streets of LA to managing over $200 million in real estate, Mikey offers insightful discussions on achieving financial freedom and navigating the complexities of modern business. Michael Michalov boasts a robust 25-year journey in the financial services and real estate sectors. After college he quickly climbed the ladder in the banking industry, eventually becoming the Vice President of Retail, overseeing more than 200 locations, and managing a team of 1,075 employees. His knack for operational efficiency in banking and real estate is unparalleled. In 2014 Michael pivoted to becoming an entrepreneur and launched a financial advisory practice. This venture, which he successfully sold after three years, led him to an exciting opportunity as both a Partner and the COO at COMMUNE. With his extensive experience in operational management, financial advisory, and real estate, Michael is well-equipped to delve into a diverse array of captivating subjects.

    The content of this video (“Video”) is for informational purposes only, is not offered as investment advice and should not be deemed as investment advice, and reflects the opinions and projections of COMMUNE as of the date of publication, which are subject to change without notice at any time subsequent to the date of issue. COMMUNE does not represent or warrant that the information presented in this Video is accurate, current, or complete or that the estimates, opinions, projections or assumptions made in the Video will prove to be accurate or realized.

    Certain information contained herein may be derived from third party sources and has not been independently verified. COMMUNE has not and will not independently verify this information. Where such sources include opinions and projections, such opinions and projections should be ascribed only to the applicable third party source and not to COMMUNE.

    Certain statements reflect projections or expectations of future financial or economic performance of the project. Such “forward-looking” statements are based on various assumptions, which assumptions may not prove to be correct. Accordingly, there can be no assurance that such assumptions and statements will accurately predict future events or the project’s actual performance. Past performance is not an indication of future results. No representations or warranties are made by the Commune Capital, LLC or any other person or entity as to the future profitability of investments discussed or the results of making an investment.

    From 1998 to 2021, Commune RESOP REIT, LLC (“RESOP”); Asset Backed Lending Partners, LP (“ABLP”) funds was managed by Alliance Financial Group, Inc. or its subsidiary. In 2021, AFG engaged in a reorganization where AFG contributed the ownership interest in the manager of RESOP, and ABLP to Commune Capital. AFG is the majority owner of Commune Capital.

    This content does not constitute an offer to invest and such offer will only be made by means of a confidential offering document that should be carefully reviewed before determining whether to invest. As with any investment there is a risk of loss, including up to the amount of investment.

  • In this episode of Life With Mikey, Mikey Taylor sits down with skateboarding icon Greg Lutzka, who opens up about his journey from Milwaukee to California, where he built a career that defied industry norms. Greg shares his bold moves—landing major sponsorships, diving into real estate, and mentoring the next generation—revealing the mindset that took him beyond skateboarding. Together, they explore the evolution of the skate industry, the importance of financial independence, and why staying true to your passion can be your greatest strength.

    "Life With Mikey" is a dynamic podcast hosted by Mikey Taylor and Michael Michalov. Mikey Taylor, a former professional skateboarder turned real-estate-investing mogul, dives into the world of money, business, and culture. Drawing from his unique journey from skating the streets of LA to managing over $200 million in real estate, Mikey offers insightful discussions on achieving financial freedom and navigating the complexities of modern business. Michael Michalov boasts a robust 25-year journey in the financial services and real estate sectors. After college he quickly climbed the ladder in the banking industry, eventually becoming the Vice President of Retail, overseeing more than 200 locations, and managing a team of 1,075 employees. His knack for operational efficiency in banking and real estate is unparalleled. In 2014 Michael pivoted to becoming an entrepreneur and launched a financial advisory practice. This venture, which he successfully sold after three years, led him to an exciting opportunity as both a Partner and the COO at COMMUNE. With his extensive experience in operational management, financial advisory, and real estate, Michael is well-equipped to delve into a diverse array of captivating subjects.

    The content of this video (“Video”) is for informational purposes only, is not offered as investment advice and should not be deemed as investment advice, and reflects the opinions and projections of COMMUNE as of the date of publication, which are subject to change without notice at any time subsequent to the date of issue. COMMUNE does not represent or warrant that the information presented in this Video is accurate, current, or complete or that the estimates, opinions, projections or assumptions made in the Video will prove to be accurate or realized.

    Certain information contained herein may be derived from third party sources and has not been independently verified. COMMUNE has not and will not independently verify this information. Where such sources include opinions and projections, such opinions and projections should be ascribed only to the applicable third party source and not to COMMUNE.

    Certain statements reflect projections or expectations of future financial or economic performance of the project. Such “forward-looking” statements are based on various assumptions, which assumptions may not prove to be correct. Accordingly, there can be no assurance that such assumptions and statements will accurately predict future events or the project’s actual performance. Past performance is not an indication of future results. No representations or warranties are made by the Commune Capital, LLC or any other person or entity as to the future profitability of investments discussed or the results of making an investment.

    From 1998 to 2021, Commune RESOP REIT, LLC (“RESOP”); Asset Backed Lending Partners, LP (“ABLP”) funds was managed by Alliance Financial Group, Inc. or its subsidiary. In 2021, AFG engaged in a reorganization where AFG contributed the ownership interest in the manager of RESOP, and ABLP to Commune Capital. AFG is the majority owner of Commune Capital.

    This content does not constitute an offer to invest and such offer will only be made by means of a confidential offering document that should be carefully reviewed before determining whether to invest. As with any investment there is a risk of loss, including up to the amount of investment.

  • In this episode, Life With Mikey tackles today’s real estate challenges with investor Jessie Rodriguez, host of HGTV’s Vintage Flip. Mikey and Jessie discuss the impact of hedge fund giants like Blackstone on home affordability, the rise of build-to-rent communities, and his approach to balancing profits with long-term value in California’s competitive market.

    "Life With Mikey" is a dynamic podcast hosted by Mikey Taylor and Michael Michalov. Mikey Taylor, a former professional skateboarder turned real-estate-investing mogul, dives into the world of money, business, and culture. Drawing from his unique journey from skating the streets of LA to managing over $200 million in real estate, Mikey offers insightful discussions on achieving financial freedom and navigating the complexities of modern business. Michael Michalov boasts a robust 25-year journey in the financial services and real estate sectors. After college he quickly climbed the ladder in the banking industry, eventually becoming the Vice President of Retail, overseeing more than 200 locations, and managing a team of 1,075 employees. His knack for operational efficiency in banking and real estate is unparalleled. In 2014 Michael pivoted to becoming an entrepreneur and launched a financial advisory practice. This venture, which he successfully sold after three years, led him to an exciting opportunity as both a Partner and the COO at COMMUNE. With his extensive experience in operational management, financial advisory, and real estate, Michael is well-equipped to delve into a diverse array of captivating subjects.

    The content of this video (“Video”) is for informational purposes only, is not offered as investment advice and should not be deemed as investment advice, and reflects the opinions and projections of COMMUNE as of the date of publication, which are subject to change without notice at any time subsequent to the date of issue. COMMUNE does not represent or warrant that the information presented in this Video is accurate, current, or complete or that the estimates, opinions, projections or assumptions made in the Video will prove to be accurate or realized.

    Certain information contained herein may be derived from third party sources and has not been independently verified. COMMUNE has not and will not independently verify this information. Where such sources include opinions and projections, such opinions and projections should be ascribed only to the applicable third party source and not to COMMUNE.

    Certain statements reflect projections or expectations of future financial or economic performance of the project. Such “forward-looking” statements are based on various assumptions, which assumptions may not prove to be correct. Accordingly, there can be no assurance that such assumptions and statements will accurately predict future events or the project’s actual performance. Past performance is not an indication of future results. No representations or warranties are made by the Commune Capital, LLC or any other person or entity as to the future profitability of investments discussed or the results of making an investment.

    From 1998 to 2021, Commune RESOP REIT, LLC (“RESOP”); Asset Backed Lending Partners, LP (“ABLP”) funds was managed by Alliance Financial Group, Inc. or its subsidiary. In 2021, AFG engaged in a reorganization where AFG contributed the ownership interest in the manager of RESOP, and ABLP to Commune Capital. AFG is the majority owner of Commune Capital.

    This content does not constitute an offer to invest and such offer will only be made by means of a confidential offering document that should be carefully reviewed before determining whether to invest. As with any investment there is a risk of loss, including up to the amount of investment.

  • We sat down with the dynamic Giselle Ugarte, a renowned performance coach, motivational speaker, and founder of The Talent Brokerage. Giselle opens up about her incredible journey from overcoming personal trauma to building a career that empowers others to find their voice and thrive.

    From her early struggles with identity and self-worth to her rise as a top content creator and coach, Giselle shares valuable lessons on resilience, leadership, and the power of mindset. She speaks candidly about redefining your story, healing through service, and how embracing discomfort can lead to personal growth. Whether you're looking for inspiration in your career, navigating a difficult period, or simply seeking to elevate your mindset, this episode is packed with actionable insights and raw, motivational moments.

    "Life With Mikey" is a dynamic podcast hosted by Mikey Taylor and Michael Michalov. Mikey Taylor, a former professional skateboarder turned real-estate-investing mogul, dives into the world of money, business, and culture. Drawing from his unique journey from skating the streets of LA to managing over $200 million in real estate, Mikey offers insightful discussions on achieving financial freedom and navigating the complexities of modern business. Michael Michalov boasts a robust 25-year journey in the financial services and real estate sectors. After college he quickly climbed the ladder in the banking industry, eventually becoming the Vice President of Retail, overseeing more than 200 locations, and managing a team of 1,075 employees. His knack for operational efficiency in banking and real estate is unparalleled. In 2014 Michael pivoted to becoming an entrepreneur and launched a financial advisory practice. This venture, which he successfully sold after three years, led him to an exciting opportunity as both a Partner and the COO at COMMUNE. With his extensive experience in operational management, financial advisory, and real estate, Michael is well-equipped to delve into a diverse array of captivating subjects.

  • In this episode of Life With Mikey, Mikey Taylor and Michael Michalov are joined by Oren Klaff, author of Pitch Anything, to uncover the secrets of powerful pitching and high-stakes deal-making. Oren shares his journey from frustration to mastery in capital markets, revealing bold strategies like his 'lose my number' tactic and the importance of setting boundaries early. The conversation covers how beginners can overcome neediness in fundraising, why framing is critical to becoming an insider, and how market shifts create rare investment opportunities. Packed with actionable insights, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to elevate their deal-making game.

  • In this episode of Life With Mikey, we sit down with Gina Zakaria, better known as the “Savings Whiz,” to explore her incredible journey from debt to financial freedom. Gina shares her story of juggling a full-time job while building a successful financial coaching business, all while mastering the art of saving, investing, and leveraging social media to grow her platform to millions of followers.

    Together, Mikey and Gina dive into the challenges of debt management, the power of long-term investing, and the strategies Gina uses to help others achieve financial independence. From smart holiday spending to debt-free vacations, this episode is packed with actionable tips for anyone looking to take control of their finances. Whether you're in debt, looking to save more, or ready to make the leap into entrepreneurship, Gina’s advice will inspire you to take the next step on your financial journey.

    "Life With Mikey" is a dynamic podcast hosted by Mikey Taylor and Michael Michalov. Mikey Taylor, a former professional skateboarder turned real-estate-investing mogul, dives into the world of money, business, and culture. Drawing from his unique journey from skating the streets of LA to managing over $200 million in real estate, Mikey offers insightful discussions on achieving financial freedom and navigating the complexities of modern business. Michael Michalov boasts a robust 25-year journey in the financial services and real estate sectors. After college he quickly climbed the ladder in the banking industry, eventually becoming the Vice President of Retail, overseeing more than 200 locations, and managing a team of 1,075 employees. His knack for operational efficiency in banking and real estate is unparalleled. In 2014 Michael pivoted to becoming an entrepreneur and launched a financial advisory practice. This venture, which he successfully sold after three years, led him to an exciting opportunity as both a Partner and the COO at COMMUNE. With his extensive experience in operational management, financial advisory, and real estate, Michael is well-equipped to delve into a diverse array of captivating subjects.

  • We sit down with Jacob Fowler and Jessica Stocker, the dynamic duo behind Menscrafted, to dive into their real estate journey. From making bold moves like buying property together just eight months into their relationship, to investing in unique rentals like a treehouse that rivals luxury properties, Jacob and Jessica share valuable insights into the world of real estate.

    "Life With Mikey" is a dynamic podcast hosted by Mikey Taylor and Michael Michalov. Mikey Taylor, a former professional skateboarder turned real-estate-investing mogul, dives into the world of money, business, and culture. Drawing from his unique journey from skating the streets of LA to managing over $200 million in real estate, Mikey offers insightful discussions on achieving financial freedom and navigating the complexities of modern business. Michael Michalov boasts a robust 25-year journey in the financial services and real estate sectors. After college he quickly climbed the ladder in the banking industry, eventually becoming the Vice President of Retail, overseeing more than 200 locations, and managing a team of 1,075 employees. His knack for operational efficiency in banking and real estate is unparalleled. In 2014 Michael pivoted to becoming an entrepreneur and launched a financial advisory practice. This venture, which he successfully sold after three years, led him to an exciting opportunity as both a Partner and the COO at COMMUNE. With his extensive experience in operational management, financial advisory, and real estate, Michael is well-equipped to delve into a diverse array of captivating subjects.

  • Kathy Fettke is a leading expert in real estate and economics, frequently featured on CNN, CNBC, Fox News, NPR, and other major media outlets. She is the author of the #1 best-seller Retire Rich with Rentals and hosts the popular podcasts The Real Wealth Show and Real Estate News for Investors. Kathy also co-hosts the BiggerPockets podcast On the Market. With a BA in Broadcast Communications from San Francisco State University, she has extensive experience in newsrooms, including CNN and FOX. A certified personal coach, her mission is to empower others to achieve financial freedom through real estate.

    "Life With Mikey" is a dynamic podcast hosted by Mikey Taylor and Michael Michalov. Mikey Taylor, a former professional skateboarder turned real-estate-investing mogul, dives into the world of money, business, and culture. Drawing from his unique journey from skating the streets of LA to managing over $200 million in real estate, Mikey offers insightful discussions on achieving financial freedom and navigating the complexities of modern business. Michael Michalov boasts a robust 25-year journey in the financial services and real estate sectors. After college he quickly climbed the ladder in the banking industry, eventually becoming the Vice President of Retail, overseeing more than 200 locations, and managing a team of 1,075 employees. His knack for operational efficiency in banking and real estate is unparalleled. In 2014 Michael pivoted to becoming an entrepreneur and launched a financial advisory practice. This venture, which he successfully sold after three years, led him to an exciting opportunity as both a Partner and the COO at COMMUNE. With his extensive experience in operational management, financial advisory, and real estate, Michael is well-equipped to delve into a diverse array of captivating subjects.

  • We dive deep into the complexities of fund-of-funds and syndications with Commune COO Michael Michalov, revealing the often overlooked risks of entrusting your money to middlemen.

    The conversation covers crucial questions every investor should ask before committing their money, the importance of understanding fee structures, and the red flags that signal when a deal might not be as solid as it seems. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable advice to help you navigate the complexities of real estate investments.

    "Life With Mikey" is a dynamic podcast hosted by Mikey Taylor and Michael Michalov. Mikey Taylor, a former professional skateboarder turned real-estate-investing mogul, dives into the world of money, business, and culture. Drawing from his unique journey from skating the streets of LA to managing over $200 million in real estate, Mikey offers insightful discussions on achieving financial freedom and navigating the complexities of modern business. Michael Michalov boasts a robust 25-year journey in the financial services and real estate sectors. After college he quickly climbed the ladder in the banking industry, eventually becoming the Vice President of Retail, overseeing more than 200 locations, and managing a team of 1,075 employees. His knack for operational efficiency in banking and real estate is unparalleled. In 2014 Michael pivoted to becoming an entrepreneur and launched a financial advisory practice. This venture, which he successfully sold after three years, led him to an exciting opportunity as both a Partner and the COO at COMMUNE. With his extensive experience in operational management, financial advisory, and real estate, Michael is well-equipped to delve into a diverse array of captivating subjects.

  • Kinsey Wolanski is an entrepreneur and social media influencer renowned for her bold ventures and diverse interests. From making waves in the real estate industry to captivating millions with her online presence, Kinsey's career is a testament to her relentless drive and innovative spirit.

    "Life With Mikey" is a dynamic podcast hosted by Mikey Taylor and Michael Michalov. Mikey Taylor, a former professional skateboarder turned real-estate-investing mogul, dives into the world of money, business, and culture. Drawing from his unique journey from skating the streets of LA to managing over $200 million in real estate, Mikey offers insightful discussions on achieving financial freedom and navigating the complexities of modern business. Michael Michalov boasts a robust 25-year journey in the financial services and real estate sectors. After college he quickly climbed the ladder in the banking industry, eventually becoming the Vice President of Retail, overseeing more than 200 locations, and managing a team of 1,075 employees. His knack for operational efficiency in banking and real estate is unparalleled. In 2014 Michael pivoted to becoming an entrepreneur and launched a financial advisory practice. This venture, which he successfully sold after three years, led him to an exciting opportunity as both a Partner and the COO at COMMUNE. With his extensive experience in operational management, financial advisory, and real estate, Michael is well-equipped to delve into a diverse array of captivating subjects.

  • Jase Macalpine, the dynamic host of the Gypsy Tales Podcast, is a storyteller at heart with a passion for capturing the essence of the action sports world. With a background that spans filmmaking and creative direction, Jase brings a unique perspective to his interviews, delving deep into the lives and journeys of athletes, musicians, and influential personalities.

    "Life With Mikey" is a dynamic podcast hosted by Mikey Taylor and Michael Michalov. Mikey Taylor, a former professional skateboarder turned real-estate-investing mogul, dives into the world of money, business, and culture. Drawing from his unique journey from skating the streets of LA to managing over $200 million in real estate, Mikey offers insightful discussions on achieving financial freedom and navigating the complexities of modern business. Michael Michalov boasts a robust 25-year journey in the financial services and real estate sectors. After college he quickly climbed the ladder in the banking industry, eventually becoming the Vice President of Retail, overseeing more than 200 locations, and managing a team of 1,075 employees. His knack for operational efficiency in banking and real estate is unparalleled. In 2014 Michael pivoted to becoming an entrepreneur and launched a financial advisory practice. This venture, which he successfully sold after three years, led him to an exciting opportunity as both a Partner and the COO at COMMUNE. With his extensive experience in operational management, financial advisory, and real estate, Michael is well-equipped to delve into a diverse array of captivating subjects.

  • Kelly "RISK" Graval is a legendary figure in street art, renowned for his pioneering contributions to the graffiti movement. RISK's innovative style has transcended traditional graffiti, earning him recognition in fine art galleries and museums worldwide. Committed to education and community outreach, RISK inspires the next generation of artists through various programs. His journey from LA streets to international acclaim showcases his enduring creativity and impact on contemporary art.

    "Life With Mikey" is a dynamic podcast hosted by Mikey Taylor and Michael Michalov. Mikey Taylor, a former professional skateboarder turned real-estate-investing mogul, dives into the world of money, business, and culture. Drawing from his unique journey from skating the streets of LA to managing over $200 million in real estate, Mikey offers insightful discussions on achieving financial freedom and navigating the complexities of modern business. Michael Michalov boasts a robust 25-year journey in the financial services and real estate sectors. After college he quickly climbed the ladder in the banking industry, eventually becoming the Vice President of Retail, overseeing more than 200 locations, and managing a team of 1,075 employees. His knack for operational efficiency in banking and real estate is unparalleled. In 2014 Michael pivoted to becoming an entrepreneur and launched a financial advisory practice. This venture, which he successfully sold after three years, led him to an exciting opportunity as both a Partner and the COO at COMMUNE. With his extensive experience in operational management, financial advisory, and real estate, Michael is well-equipped to delve into a diverse array of captivating subjects.

  • Rob Abasolo, known as Robuilt, is a renowned real estate investor and Airbnb expert. He started by building a tiny house in his backyard, which led to managing 40 unique short-term rental properties. As co-host of the BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast and founder of Host Camp, a mentorship program with over 2,800 members, Rob shares his extensive knowledge and helps others succeed in the Airbnb business.

    "Life With Mikey" is a dynamic podcast hosted by Mikey Taylor and Michael Michalov. Mikey Taylor, a former professional skateboarder turned real-estate-investing mogul, dives into the world of money, business, and culture. Drawing from his unique journey from skating the streets of LA to managing over $200 million in real estate, Mikey offers insightful discussions on achieving financial freedom and navigating the complexities of modern business. Michael Michalov boasts a robust 25-year journey in the financial services and real estate sectors. After college he quickly climbed the ladder in the banking industry, eventually becoming the Vice President of Retail, overseeing more than 200 locations, and managing a team of 1,075 employees. His knack for operational efficiency in banking and real estate is unparalleled. In 2014 Michael pivoted to becoming an entrepreneur and launched a financial advisory practice. This venture, which he successfully sold after three years, led him to an exciting opportunity as both a Partner and the COO at COMMUNE. With his extensive experience in operational management, financial advisory, and real estate, Michael is well-equipped to delve into a diverse array of captivating subjects.

  • In the latest installment of "Life With Mikey," we're joined by Michael Michalov, the COO of Commune Capital, who has an extensive 25-year history in financial services and real estate. We dive into how financial advisors are losing you money. "Life With Mikey" is a dynamic podcast hosted by Mikey Taylor and Michael Michalov. Mikey Taylor, a former professional skateboarder turned real-estate-investing mogul, dives into the world of money, business, and culture. Drawing from his unique journey from skating the streets of LA to managing over $200 million in real estate, Mikey offers insightful discussions on achieving financial freedom and navigating the complexities of modern business. Michael Michalov boasts a robust 25-year journey in the financial services and real estate sectors. After college he quickly climbed the ladder in the banking industry, eventually becoming the Vice President of Retail, overseeing more than 200 locations, and managing a team of 1,075 employees. His knack for operational efficiency in banking and real estate is unparalleled. In 2014 Michael pivoted to becoming an entrepreneur and launched a financial advisory practice. This venture, which he successfully sold after three years, led him to an exciting opportunity as both a Partner and the COO at COMMUNE. With his extensive experience in operational management, financial advisory, and real estate, Michael is well-equipped to delve into a diverse array of captivating subjects.

  • Courtney Carter, founder of Carter Media Group (CMG), a leader in building story-driven and innovative brands. CMG partners with luminaries such as Liza Koshy and Ghetto Gastro, while Courtney serves as the executive producer for the successful series "LIZA ON DEMAND." Previously, Courtney worked at Creative Artists Agency and ESPN, where she excelled in digital talent packaging and sports management, respectively. She is also an active board member for several organizations and founded the non-profit Ally2Action in 2020, focusing on accelerating racial reconciliation.

    "Life With Mikey" is a dynamic podcast hosted by Mikey Taylor and Michael Michalov. Mikey Taylor, a former professional skateboarder turned real-estate-investing mogul, dives into the world of money, business, and culture. Drawing from his unique journey from skating the streets of LA to managing over $200 million in real estate, Mikey offers insightful discussions on achieving financial freedom and navigating the complexities of modern business. Michael Michalov boasts a robust 25-year journey in the financial services and real estate sectors. After college he quickly climbed the ladder in the banking industry, eventually becoming the Vice President of Retail, overseeing more than 200 locations, and managing a team of 1,075 employees. His knack for operational efficiency in banking and real estate is unparalleled. In 2014 Michael pivoted to becoming an entrepreneur and launched a financial advisory practice. This venture, which he successfully sold after three years, led him to an exciting opportunity as both a Partner and the COO at COMMUNE. With his extensive experience in operational management, financial advisory, and real estate, Michael is well-equipped to delve into a diverse array of captivating subjects.

  • Eric Bork, CEO of AVNI Lab. From his early days as a professional skateboarder with Santa Cruz Skateboards to becoming an entrepreneur, Eric has mastered the art of engaging audiences. His experience spans key roles in marketing and supply chain management at Ogio Backpacks to managing social media for skateboarding icons like Nyjah Huston and Paul Rodriguez. At AVNI Lab, Eric specializes in optimizing paid traffic on major platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok, focusing on generating measurable success and building lasting client relationships. Join us for valuable insights into the ever-evolving world of social media marketing.

    "Life With Mikey" is a dynamic podcast hosted by Mikey Taylor and Michael Michalov. Mikey Taylor, a former professional skateboarder turned real-estate-investing mogul, dives into the world of money, business, and culture. Drawing from his unique journey from skating the streets of LA to managing over $200 million in real estate, Mikey offers insightful discussions on achieving financial freedom and navigating the complexities of modern business. Michael Michalov boasts a robust 25-year journey in the financial services and real estate sectors. After college he quickly climbed the ladder in the banking industry, eventually becoming the Vice President of Retail, overseeing more than 200 locations, and managing a team of 1,075 employees. His knack for operational efficiency in banking and real estate is unparalleled. In 2014 Michael pivoted to becoming an entrepreneur and launched a financial advisory practice. This venture, which he successfully sold after three years, led him to an exciting opportunity as both a Partner and the COO at COMMUNE. With his extensive experience in operational management, financial advisory, and real estate, Michael is well-equipped to delve into a diverse array of captivating subjects.

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