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Two Years, a Vision, and a Relentless Push Forward: The Journey of 608B Capital

The past two and a half years have been an absolute blur for 608B Capital. In March 2023, we[…]

Wrapping Up the Year & Building the Blueprint for the Next: A 608B Capital Perspective

The end of the year is a natural invitation to pause—to step off the treadmill long enough to actually[…]

Building a Business Without Sacrificing Family, Health, or Freedom

In the entrepreneurial world, there’s a dangerous myth that building a business requires sacrificing your health, relationships, and personal[…]

How to Strategically Use Hard Money Loans to Scale Your Real Estate Investing

When most investors hear the term “hard money loan,” their gut reaction is often, “expensive.” And yes, compared to[…]

Reputation: Built Over a Lifetime, Lost in a Moment

There are few things in life more valuable than your reputation—and few things more fragile. A good reputation isn’t[…]

The Unsexy Startup Secret: 5 Things That Actually Work

Let me save you a few years, a few thousand bucks in mastermind memberships, and at least one panic[…]

Built Not Born: The Case for Creating Adversity to Build Resilience

If there’s one skill that separates those who thrive from those who merely survive, it’s resilience. The ability to[…]

16 Years, 2 Kids, and a Million Butt Slaps Later

A Marriage Story with Just the Right Amount of Inappropriateness On May 30th, 2009, I somehow convinced Kati to[…]

You’re Not Smarter Than Everyone: Why Mentorship, Coaching, and Community Changed My Life

For years, I built my real estate portfolio like a secret agent — in the shadows, unseen, unheard, and[…]

Raising Kids Who Don’t Whine, Quit, or Eat Like Trash Goblins

A Dad’s Guide to Building Strong, Healthy, Independent, and (Mostly) Awesome Humans Let’s get real—parenting is basically trying to[…]

Take Control Of Your Health, Take Control Of Your Life

Let’s be honest—when it comes to professional success, we’re often told to focus on strategy, productivity, time management, or[…]

How to Finance Your First Single-Family Real Estate Deal: 7 Smart Options to Get You Started

So you’re ready to buy your first single-family rental or flip—but there’s just one problem: How do you finance[…]

Business Partnerships Are Basically Marriages — Here’s How We Knew Ours Would Work

People love to talk about business partnerships like they’re all strategy and spreadsheets. Equity splits. Operating agreements. Roles and[…]

How to Build a Business and Burn the Ships

From Side Hustle to Full-Time Freedom: How to Build a Business and Burn the Ships There comes a moment[…]