Oct 29, 2025
In this episode of The Smart Real Estate Coach Podcast, I sit down with Mike “Big Mike” Zlotnik, CEO of TF Management Group and host of The Big Mike Fund Podcast. Mike’s journey from tech executive to full-time investor and fund manager is a masterclass in timing, risk management, and courage.
We unpack what it...
Oct 22, 2025
In this episode of The Smart Real Estate Coach Podcast, I sit down with Lon Welsh, founder and CEO of Your Castle Real Estate and Ironton Capital, to unpack how investors can navigate today’s economic climate with data, discipline, and diversification.
Lon brings more than two decades of experience in commercial and...
Oct 15, 2025
In this episode of the Smart Real Estate Coach Podcast, Chris is joined by Lauren Keen Aumond, a Florida-based real estate investor, podcast host, and personal finance educator who left her corporate sales job at age 33 thanks to her strategic investing.
Lauren walks us through her journey from personal finance nerd...
Oct 8, 2025
In this episode of The Smart Real Estate Coach Podcast, I’m joined by our newest team member and longtime friend of the community—Derek Dombeck.
Derek has completed thousands of creative real estate deals, built multiple successful businesses, and is now stepping into a coaching and mentorship role here at Smart...
Oct 1, 2025
In this episode of The Smart Real Estate Coach Podcast, I sit down with Kevin Bupp—real estate investor, bestselling author of The Cash Flow Investor, and host of the Real Estate Investing for Cash Flow Podcast. With more than $500 million in transactions and a portfolio spanning 14 states, Kevin has seen the highs,...