Live Coaching Call 28-year-old net worth under $100,000

Live Coaching Call 28-year-old net worth under $100,000

Author: Lane Kawaoka, PE August 26, 2025 Duration: 25:52

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In this episode, we conduct a live coaching call with Sam, a 28-year-old recruiter from LA who is embarking on his journey to financial freedom. This session is particularly valuable for individuals with a net worth under $100,000. During the call, Sam shares his background, how he got into real estate investing, and the strategic decisions he's made to accelerate his investment goals. We also discuss the risks and rewards of strategies like borrowing from retirement funds and investing in turnkey properties. This episode provides practical advice for those looking to improve their financial stability and grow their investment portfolios.


00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview

01:24 Live Coaching Call Introduction

02:02 Sam's Background and Real Estate Journey

03:27 Financial Strategies and First Property Details

09:02 Personal Financial Sheet Analysis

11:48 Career and Income Growth Discussion

14:57 Side Gigs and Additional Income Ideas

16:17 Risks and Strategies in Real Estate Investing

19:13 Final Thoughts and Advice

25:36 Conclusion and Farewell


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Lane Kawaoka is a developer and multi-family syndicator who owns 10,000+ rental units and is the leader of “Hui Deal Pipeline Club” which has acquired over $2.1 Billion AUM of real estate by syndicating over $200 Million Dollars of private equity and most importantly distributed more than $45M back to our investors since 2016.


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Hosted by Lane Kawaoka, PE, The Wealth Elevator Podcast: Real Estate, Taxes, Investing is a practical conversation about building wealth beyond a traditional salary. Lane started in 2009, purchasing small rental properties while working as a W2 engineer, and has since helped manage over $2.1 billion in assets as a general partner. This journey forms the backbone of the discussions, where he breaks down a clear, three-step system for financial growth. You'll hear detailed explorations of alternative investments designed to diversify a portfolio, alongside deep dives into strategic tax planning. The focus is on actionable knowledge, moving from theory to the real-world mechanics of investing. Each episode aims to demystify complex topics, offering a path that has been personally traveled. This isn't about get-rich-quick schemes; it's a methodical look at creating lasting financial freedom through real estate and other asset classes. Tune into this podcast for straightforward advice from someone who has navigated the path from employee to investor, sharing lessons learned to help others elevate their own financial trajectory. The tone is direct and informed, rooted in Lane's professional engineering background, making complex subjects accessible for anyone ready to take control of their financial future.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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