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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.

10 Sep 20241h 2min

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.

27 Aug 20241h 1min

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.

13 Aug 202442min

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.

30 Juli 20241h 6min

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.

16 Juli 202453min

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.

2 Juli 202456min

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.

18 Juni 20241h 3min

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.

4 Juni 202449min