The Big Break Show

In this episode, we sit down with Gil, the founder and CEO of CraftedStays, as he shares his inspiring journey from a tech career to the short-term rental industry. Gil talks about his transition fro…

Josh Dixon shares his journey from growing up in a construction family to becoming a successful real estate investor. He discusses the importance of setting goals, balancing family life with business…

Whit McCarthy, one of the co-founders of The Helm, joins us on the show to chat about the world of real estate lending. We dive into topics like hard money lending, business purpose lending, and the …

In this episode, we talk about our journey from non-investors to buying businesses, and how finding the right mentors and communities made all the difference. We dive into the challenges of online co…

In this episode, Hayden Albert shares his journey from the Navy to diving into real estate and entrepreneurship. He talks about starting a window company, navigating partnerships, and finding success…

In this episode of The Big Break Show, we dive into a recent quadruplex deal we checked out in Topsail Beach, North Carolina. We talk about what we learned through the process and how teaching and le…

Dan Rivers and Mike Savage discuss their backgrounds in real estate and their journey to becoming successful investors. They share their experiences in property management, short-term rentals, and th…

In this episode of the Big Break Show, we would answer some of your questions and share our real estate experiences, focusing on the ins and outs of raising capital through debt and equity. We talk a…

In this episode, Kelli Garrett dives into how sports have shaped their business mindset and skills. Kelli shares insights on teamwork, quick decision-making, and learning from setbacks. They discuss …

Joe Prillaman shares his journey from selling industrial equipment to building a portfolio of 32 short-term rental properties. He emphasizes the importance of being in the right room with the right p…

Tyson Cobb is a retired orthopedic surgeon turned successful real estate investor. With a diverse background that includes professional rodeo experience before entering medical school, Tyson has trai…

Cassie Tollens is the Operations Master of multiple hotels in Carolina Beach. She oversees the day-to-day operations, ensuring the smooth functioning of the establishments. With a keen eye for detail…

Juan Huizar is the president of SAGE Real Estate, a boutique multifamily commercial company situated in Long Beach, California. With a CCIM certification, Juan stands out as an expert in the real est…

Tim Vitale is a commercial real estate investor and owner of multiple apartment complexes in the affordable housing space. With over 1,600 units across several states, Tim specializes in buying comme…

Erica James is a two-time national CrossFit champion, real estate agent, and entrepreneur based in Greenville, South Carolina. She is the owner of the fitness studio, The Booty Shop, and is passionat…

Dan Tollens started his career in fix and flipping houses before transitioning into the hotel business. He currently owns and operates multiple boutique hotels in North Carolina, with a focus on prov…

Welcome to season 2 of The Big Break Show! We have some exciting news for this new season. Unfortunately, Jesse Vasquez will no longer be part of the show, but we introduce a new co-host and discuss …

In this episode, we sit down with Matt Krueger. He is a full-time real estate investor based in Des Moines, Iowa. He started his real estate journey with a low income and has since built a substantia…

In this episode, we sit down with Blake Anthony Carter. He is a real estate agent and entrepreneur based in Austin, Texas. He has a background in property management and has built a successful busine…

In this episode, we sit down with Derek Sherrell, also known as "That ADU Guy." He is an expert in the field of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and infill housing. He has been involved in the real es…