Afleveringen
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As tax season comes to an end, Del Walmsley breaks down how real estate investing offers significant tax advantages, allowing investors to reduce taxable income while still enjoying steady cash flow. He explains how tools like accelerated depreciation and 1031 exchanges can eliminate or defer taxes, even for high-income earners.He stresses that real estate offers not just income and equity growth but also a strategic vehicle for tax-free generational wealth transfer.
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Del Walmsley welcomes back Robert, a longtime member with over 40 years of extensive real estate experience. Robert shares his journey before joining Lifestyles Unlimited, including his role as vice president of the second-largest property management company in the U.S. Despite his impressive career and deep operational expertise across all types of housing, he was initially resistant to joining the group. Once he did, Robert quickly leveraged his knowledge and experience to succeed as an investor. His story highlights the shift from a traditional corporate mindset to one of real estate ownership, embracing the control and financial freedom it provides.
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Del Walmsley discusses how emotions and personal habits can sabotage financial success. He explains that emotional decisions such as spending to impress others or falling into victim thinking often lead to poor financial outcomes. He promotes a financial philosophy centered around aggressive investing, frugality, and shifting one’s focus from consumerism to wealth building. Adopting this mindset, he says, is essential to breaking free from financial struggle and achieving financial freedom.
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Del Walmsley explores the concept of financial freedom as replacing earned income with passive income, giving individuals the choice to work or not. He contrasts the traditional mindset of working for decades with a generational shift among young adults who often reject that path. Emphasizing the power of real estate to generate multiple income streams and higher returns, Del urges people, especially the young, to build income producing assets early. Citing U.S. Census data, he illustrates how taxes and deductions erode take home pay and reinforces the need to pursue financial independence through passive income to achieve true wealth and independence faster.
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Del Walmsley is joined by Larry and Lenore Glover, who share their inspiring 11 year journey with Lifestyles Unlimited, emphasizing how the education and supportive community helped shape their real estate success. Attending the recent Expo 2025 reignited their passion, offering valuable connections, insightful sessions, and a memorable bus tour of investment properties. In the face of a challenging market and rising interest rates, they highlight the importance of careful portfolio management and resilience. Their story reflects the lasting power of ongoing education, strong relationships, and strategic teamwork in achieving financial freedom through real estate.
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Del Walmsley emphasizes the importance of teaching children financial literacy and entrepreneurial thinking from an early age to set them on a path toward financial freedom. Illustrating how he applied this principle in his own life, he shares a personal story about guiding his daughter into real estate at the age of 16. With his support, she was able to invest in a property, capture $50,000 in equity, and begin earning $250 in monthly cash flow. Del underscores that financial education must begin at home, as schools and colleges typically fail to provide the essential knowledge and skills required for building wealth.
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Del Walmsley hosts Josh and Victoria, who share their real estate journey from passives to Lead investors. Josh, initially starting flipping houses at 19, while working as a firefighter, but the 2008 recession left him with unsellable properties, highlighting the need for a more structured approach. Their introduction to Lifestyles Unlimited came when a colleague shared his success, prompting them to attend a two-day seminar. Since joining, they have invested passively in seven deals before becoming Lead investors in 2021. Despite their growing portfolio, they maintain a hands-on approach, with Josh frequently traveling between Texas and Cincinnati to manage their investments, all while focusing on enjoying more time with family, friends, and traveling.
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Del Walmsley emphasizes that most Americans rely on speculation—such as hoping for home appreciation or stock market gains—for retirement, rather than generating real income. He explains that real estate offers a better path by providing monthly cash flow and the ability to capture equity. Del contrasts the low returns of traditional accounts like 401(k)s with the higher returns possible through real estate investing. He encourages listeners to break free from the conventional retirement mindset and take control of their financial future. Real estate, he argues, is a practical and proven way to achieve lasting financial freedom.
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Del Walmsley returns from a brief vacation in Miami with a powerful reflection on the difference between living a “good life” and a “great life.” As the Lifestyles Unlimited Wealth and Passive Income Expo (May 7–10 in Irving, TX) approaches, he urges listeners to attend, stressing the value of surrounding oneself with successful, like-minded individuals. His trip reignited the realization that even after reaching early retirement and financial freedom, greater levels of wealth, purpose, and freedom remain attainable. Del highlights how passive income enables people to escape survival mode, redefine their work on their own terms, and embrace a lifestyle built on choice, flexibility, and fulfillment.
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Al Gordon fills in for Del Walmsley and introduces Don, an experienced investor who started at age 23 and has bought and sold over 235 Single Family homes, currently holding 170. Unlike most Lifestyles Unlimited members who begin with little or no experience, Don's journey proves that even seasoned investors can benefit from the education and community offered at Lifestyles Unlimited.
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Del Walmsley introduces Nate Roberts, CPA and director at Lifetime Tax Advisors, a long-time vendor partner with Lifestyles Unlimited. Nate explains that when choosing a CPA firm, investors should seek advisors who truly understand and are passionate about real estate. He warns against working with firms that view real estate as just another transaction. Nate emphasizes that a knowledgeable, invested CPA can make a major difference in an investor's financial success. Del agrees, highlighting the importance of building a team that supports your investment goals.
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Del Walmsley hosts Shawn from Colliers to discuss how their team supports real estate investors with strategic financing solutions. Shan explains how Colliers underwrites deals for Lifestyles Unlimited members and emphasizes the importance of involving lenders early to effectively structure deals and build investor credibility. Their mission is to help investors secure smarter, more resilient financing. At the upcoming Expo, they’ll present a session titled “How to Buy in 25,” which will cover practical strategies for evaluating and financing deals in today’s market. The session is designed to equip attendees with actionable tools to succeed in real estate investing.
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Del Walmsley hosts Jillian for Tell Del Tuesday, spotlighting her incredible journey of resilience. After surviving a near-fatal car accident in 2007 that left her with a traumatic brain injury, Jillian defied medical expectations and emerged from years of recovery with a renewed purpose. She shares how she turned her disability into an ability, redefining her identity and future.
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Del Walmsley is joined by Richard Robinette of Dodson Legal Group, a law firm specializing in estate planning, commercial real estate transactions, multifamily properties, and securities offerings. Richard highlights the firm’s vital role in helping clients legally raise capital through SEC-compliant offerings. At the Lifestyles Unlimited Expo, Dodson Legal Group will host a booth, lead breakout sessions on real estate law, and sponsor a fireside chat featuring in-depth discussions on the legal side of real estate transactions. To register, visit LifestylesUnlimited.com.
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Del Walmsley gears up for the upcoming Lifestyles Unlimited Wealth and Passive Income Expo with guest Chris Barsnis from Patel Law Group, who will be presenting on asset protection and private placement memorandums (PPMs). Chris shares insights into legal strategies that help real estate investors protect their assets and properly structure investments. Del follows up by cautioning against common pitfalls such as using S corporations, investing in Class A apartment complexes, and pursuing problematic deals that often underperform or attract the wrong demographic.
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Del Walmsley interviews Chuck and Laura, a San Antonio couple leveraging real estate to build financial freedom. Despite successful careers spanning over 20 years, they desired more control over their time and future. Seeking legacy and lifestyle, they turned to Lifestyles Unlimited, which made success feel attainable following the Lifestyles investing road map. Since closing their first deal on October 1st, they’ve achieved remarkable progress in just seven months. Now fully committed, they are actively growing their portfolio with a focus on freedom, family, and lasting impact.
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Continuing the conversation, Del Walmsley dives deeper into the economic impact of tariffs. He explains that tariffs raise costs along the supply chain, ultimately burdening businesses and consumers. Del cautions against depending on government decisions for financial security. Instead, he encourages building wealth through controllable assets like real estate.
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Del Walmsley draws on personal experience, recounting two major financial crises he lived through: the 1987 Black Friday and the 2008 banking collapse. He explains that while many people are fearful during downturns, professional investors like those at Lifestyles Unlimited are seizing the opportunity. As prices and interest rates drop, seasoned real estate investors are actively acquiring properties at steep discounts, much like Del did in 2008 when he purchased an apartment complex for $8,000 per door. He encourages those unsure about real estate to meet active investors, join bus tours, and attend free workshops to understand how to capitalize on today’s market. Del emphasizes that these moments of uncertainty are when the bold can build true wealth.
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Del is joined by Russ and Mari, Lifestyles Unlimited members and Ambassadors based out of Hawaii. They highlight the benefits of being part of Lifestyles’ ambassador program, which allows them to connect with other investors across Hawaii through monthly meetups and Zoom calls. Mari reflects on their decision to focus on passive investing, emphasizing the importance of choosing strong operators—the “jockeys”—and solid deals—the “horses.” This strategy has allowed them to grow their portfolio while maintaining flexibility and freedom in their lifestyle.
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Del addresses listener investment questions, including cash-out refinancing, becoming an Independent Rental Owner (IRO), and being a lead investor in syndication. He highlights the market shift favoring buyers, with more deals available, and urges investors to act quickly, emphasizing the national reach of Lifestyles Unlimited events including the upcoming Expo and the invaluable networking opportunities they provide.
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