• Secrets Real Estate Investing, Flipping, & Developing w/ Mike Nelson | Together We Rise Podcast
    May 19 2023

    Welcome to the latest episode of Together We Rise, a podcast hosted by James Quintero, Blaine Johnson, and Cris Lopez from Rise Group. Today, we have a special guest who is no stranger to the world of real estate. Join us as we sit down with Mike Nelson, a renowned serial real estate investor, flipper, and developer, to hear his incredible journey from humble beginnings in Antioch, California to becoming a leading figure in the industry.

    Mike's story is truly inspirational, as he defied the odds without a formal college education. Starting from his days at Claim Jumpers and Elephant Bar, he embarked on a remarkable path of self-education, mastering the art of loans and gradually venturing into the world of home buying. Through trial and error, he learned valuable lessons that shaped his expertise and fueled his passion for real estate.

    In this captivating episode, Mike opens up about the challenges he faced along the way, sharing personal anecdotes and invaluable insights. From the early days of his career to his current successes, he reveals the strategies he developed to thrive in the competitive real estate market. His story serves as a testament to the power of determination, resilience, and a relentless pursuit of knowledge.

    Moreover, Mike unveils his latest projects and endeavors, providing a glimpse into the mind of a true real estate maverick. With his astute focus on buying and holding, ADU’s, flipping, and developing, he has set his sights on the promising market of the Bay Area, California. Through meticulous research, careful analysis, and a long-term vision, Mike has honed his investment approach to maximize returns and capitalize on emerging opportunities.

    This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and practical insights from a seasoned industry expert. Join us on Together We Rise as we embark on a transformative conversation with Mike Nelson. Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share the podcast with others who can benefit from Mike's wisdom.

    For even more updates and insights, follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/togetherwerise.podcast/?hl=en.... like our page on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/Togetherwerise.pod.. , and check us out on Tik Tok at https://www.tiktok.com/@togetherwerisepod.. . We can't wait to connect with you and help you navigate the exciting world of real estate.

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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • Talking Sports Agency and Real Estate Investing w/ Henry Organ | Together We Rise Podcast
    Apr 21 2023

    Welcome to the newest episode of Together We Rise, a podcast hosted by James Quintero, Blaine Johnson, and Cris Lopez from Rise Group, where we showcase ordinary individuals who are making an extraordinary impact. Today, we are excited to introduce you to Henry Organ, the founder of Disruptive Sports, a company that is revolutionizing the world of sports.

    Henry is been a trailblazer in the sports industry, consistently pushing boundaries and setting new standards for innovation. He has become a respected figure in the industry, recognized for his leadership and innovative approach to sports management and has quickly developed a reputation for being a true disruptor in the industry, challenging the status quo and driving meaningful transformation.

    In this episode, we dive deep into Henry's inspiring journey and learn about the challenges he faced and overcame to become the visionary leader he is today. We explore his experiences, insights, and strategies for success, providing listeners with valuable lessons that can be applied to their own lives and careers.

    Organ is not only a successful sports entrepreneur but also a savvy real estate investor. So young and already on his third property in Oakland, California. Henry has a particular interest in multi-family properties and sees Oakland as a promising market for real estate investments. His approach to real estate investing is based on thorough research, careful analysis, and a long-term vision. Through his success in both the sports and real estate industries, Henry has become an inspiring figure, showing that with hard work, dedication, and a smart investment strategy, anything is possible.

    In addition, Henry shares his latest project, a book entitled "The Informational Interview Playbook." He believes that informational interviews are the key to reaching your highest professional potential and shares his strategies for success. Drawing on his personal experiences and extensive networking in the business and sports worlds, Organ outlines a plan that encourages curiosity, excellence, and a winning mindset. Whether you're starting your career or an executive seeking to empower your team, this book is a valuable resource for achieving your goals. Preorder you copy here: https://amplifypublishinggroup.com/product/nonfiction/business-and-finance/the-informational-interview-playbook/

    If you're looking for inspiration and want to learn from an exceptional leader who is creating positive change in the world of sports, then tune in to this episode of the Together We Rise podcast. We hope you enjoy the conversation as much as we did. Don't forget to subscribe and leave a review if you find the podcast valuable. Thank you for listening.

    For even more updates and insights, follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/togetherwerise.podcast/?hl=en.... like our page on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/Togetherwerise.pod.. , and check us out on Tik Tok at https://www.tiktok.com/@togetherwerisepod.. . We can't wait to connect with you and help you navigate the exciting world of real estate.

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    1 hr and 32 mins
  • Achieving Success and Longevity w/ Anthony Presents | Together We Rise Podcast
    Mar 3 2023

    Welcome to the latest episode of Together We Rise, the podcast hosted by James Quintero and Blaine Johnson of Rise Group where we bring on ordinary people who do extraordinary things. In this episode, we are thrilled to introduce you to Anthony Presents, a San Francisco-based event producer, entrepreneur, and community leader.

    For over two decades, Anthony Presents has been consistently top-performing and has become a trusted pillar of the culture, bringing people together and creating connections all over the Bay Area and beyond. He has made a significant impact on the community, earning a reputation as a true leader and trendsetter in event production.

    With events that attract crowds of all ages and backgrounds, Anthony Presents has become one of the most sought-after organizers in town, bringing fresh ideas and great vibes to every occasion. His ability to bring people together has created a positive impact on the community, making him an inspiration to many.

    In this episode, we delve into Anthony Presents' story and discover what drives him to be a visionary and innovator in event production. He shares insights into his journey, his challenges, and how he overcame them to become the successful entrepreneur he is today.

    So, if you're looking for inspiration and want to learn from an extraordinary leader who is creating change in the community, tune into this episode of the Together We Rise Podcast. We hope you enjoy the conversation as much as we did. Don't forget to subscribe and leave a review if you find the podcast valuable. Thank you for listening.

    For even more updates and insights, follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/togetherwerise.podcast/?hl=en.... like our page on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/Togetherwerise.pod.. , and check us out on Tik Tok at https://www.tiktok.com/@togetherwerisepod.. . We can't wait to connect with you and help you navigate the exciting world of real estate.

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    1 hr and 35 mins
  • 2023 Tax Season Tips and Insights for Business Owners and Entrepreneurs w/ Tax Expert Francisco J Legaspi | Together We Rise Podcast
    Feb 17 2023

    Welcome to the latest episode of Together We Rise, the podcast where we bring on ordinary people who do extraordinary things. In this episode, we're joined by Francisco J Legaspi, an Enrolled Agent (EA) and tax expert who will share his insights on the upcoming 2023 tax season.

    As a business owner or entrepreneur, taxes can be a daunting task. Francisco will share why it's so important to stay on top of your taxes, and the consequences of neglecting them. He'll also provide tips on how to make the most of your deductions and credits, and how to stay organized throughout the year to make tax time less stressful.

    Francisco will also explain the difference between a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and an Enrolled Agent (EA), and why having a tax expert on your side can make all the difference. As well as break down the differences between LLC, S Corp, and C Corp, and explain the benefits and drawbacks of each. 

    Tune in to this episode of Together We Rise to learn from Francisco's years of experience and expertise in tax preparation and planning. Whether you're a seasoned business owner or just starting out, this episode is sure to provide valuable insights and actionable advice to help you succeed.

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    1 hr and 26 mins
  • Breaking Out in Comedy w/ Adrew Orolfo | Together We Rise Podcast
    Dec 30 2022

    "Together We Rise" Podcast hosted by James Quintero and Blaine Johnson of Rise Group. NEW EPISODES EVERY OTHER FRIDAY! 

    This week, the guys welcome Andrew Orolfo, a rising comedian from the Bay Area and now residing in LA. Andrew discusses his upbringing and how he got into comedy, working with Jo Koy, and the grind of building out a career as a comedian. 

    Rise Group is your one-stop shop for all real estate, lending, and insurance needs based in the San Francisco Bay Area. To learn more about Rise Group and how we can be a service to you, please visit us at; https://www.risegroup.com

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • How Rise Group Was Built | Together We Rise Podcast
    Dec 9 2022

    "Together We Rise" Podcast hosted by James Quintero and Blaine Johnson of Rise Group. NEW EPISODES EVERY OTHER FRIDAY! 

    This week, all of the Rise Group Founding Partners are on sharing stories on how Rise Group came to be! They share stories from the origin of the company name to how each individual branch of the business came to be and where every member on the podcast fell into place.

    Rise Group is your one-stop shop for all real estate, lending, and insurance needs based in the San Francisco Bay Area. To learn more about Rise Group and how we can be a service to you, please visit us at; https://www.risegroup.com

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    1 hr and 35 mins
  • Building Gyms, Body-Building & Living Healthy Lifestyles w/ Bobby Nezami (@body_by_bobby) | Together We Rise Podcast
    Nov 25 2022

    "Together We Rise" Podcast hosted by James Quintero and Blaine Johnson of Rise Group. NEW EPISODES EVERY OTHER FRIDAY! 

    This week, the guys welcome special guest Bobby Nezami, a Professional Body-Builder and Trainer, Entrepreneur, and soon to be Gym Owner. He shares his journey and struggles building himself into a career he was passionate about, the importance of relationships in life, and talks about his time meeting and working out Mr. Beast! 

    Rise Group is your one-stop shop for all real estate, lending, and insurance needs based in the San Francisco Bay Area. To learn more about Rise Group and how we can be a service to you, please visit us at; https://www.risegroup.com

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    1 hr and 31 mins
  • Rising Above Struggles in Entrepreneurship w/ Shaina Renee | Together We Rise Podcast
    Nov 11 2022

    "Together We Rise" Podcast hosted by James Quintero and Blaine Johnson of Rise Group. NEW EPISODES EVERY OTHER FRIDAY! 

    This week, the guys welcome special guest Shaina Renee, an Entrepreneur, Publicist & Event Producer, and of course Founder of Industry's Finest. She shares her journey and struggles as a women in the entertainment industry and how she overcame those obstacles and built her own talent agency. 

    Rise Group is your one-stop shop for all real estate, lending, and insurance needs based in the San Francisco Bay Area. To learn more about Rise Group and how we can be a service to you, please visit us at; https://www.risegroup.com

    Follow us! https://www.instagram.com/hello.rise.group/

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    59 mins