Multifamily Insights Creators & Guests

Tommy Whitehead is a Licensed Contractor, and President and Owner of TomCo Solutions, Inc.

Aziz Shabazz is a realtor, coach, speaker, and real estate agent at eXp Realty.

Maurice Cherry is a designer, podcaster, and pioneering digital creator in Atlanta, GA.

Cody Butler is the CEO at CodyButler.

Eric Holsapple is a successful developer and entrepreneur with LC Real Estate Group, in Loveland, Colorado.

What do you do if you're someone who stinks at most things, but geeks out on all things business? You become a serial entrepreneur. That's who Midori Verity is, and running businesses is what she’s done for almost 3 decades.Whether she’s consulting with startups to Silicon Valley giants, Midori’s unique approach unlocks the potential in the entrepreneurs she coaches.Her most recent company is Fuel to Fire Entrepreneur Accountability Groups. The mission is to help driven entrepreneurs amplify their success AND enjoy the journey!

Yonah Weiss is a sought after resource in the Commercial Real Estate industry. He has been a guest speaker on hundreds of podcasts and webinars to speak about Cost Segregation, as well as his experience with Social Media.He is the host of the Weiss Advice Podcast.

Neal Bawa is CEO / Founder at Grocapitus and Mission 10K, two commercial real estate investment companies. Neal’s companies use cutting-edge real estate analytics technology to source and acquire OR build large Commercial properties across the U.S., for over 1,000 investors. Current portfolio over 4,400 units, with an AUM value of $660M.Neal shares his team’s unique and cutting-edge real estate data methodologies to connect with geeky and nerdy (or just data driven) investors who share his vision - that data beats gut feel by a million miles. Over 10,000 real estate investors have taken his free Real Estate Data Analytics course on udemy.com and the course has over 1,000 five-star reviews.Neal speaks at dozens of real estate conferences across the country and virtually online. Over 5,000 investors attend his multifamily webinar series each year and hundreds have attended his Magic of Multifamily bootcamps. His facebook and meetup groups have tens of thousands of investors.Neal believes that we are at a turning point, where traditional commercial real estate will combine with Proptech and Fintech technology disruptors, and will truly reach it’s potential as a tradable, highly liquid asset class that will rival and eventually beat the stock market in its size and scope.

Craig Cecilio envisions a world where everyone has an equal opportunity to build wealth.He is the founder and CEO of DiversyFund, a fintech platform that serves the everyday investor. His strategic approach centers on innovation and accessibility, harnessing capital aggregation to build alternative investment portfolios. Cecilio and associates manage over half a million accounts with more than 30,000 active stakeholders. Before launching DiversyFund in 2014, Cecilio earned his BA from the University of Colorado and received his California BRE Broker License. He sat on the Board of Directors at ‘A Reason to Survive’ non-profit for nearly half a decade. Craig has earned a trailblazing track record with a laser focus on wealth development. When he’s not working, Craig enjoys spending time with his wife and children, doing CrossFit, and strategizing his next moves.

Joel Friedland is the Principal at Brit Properties.

Host of The Passive Investor ShowJohn along with his wife Jenn & their two beautiful children (boy and a girl), a boxer and two cats, reside just south of Boston in the South Shore of Massachusetts. John Fortes also known as The Passive Investor Consultant, founded The Fortes Company which partners with working professionals seeking to invest in a diversified commercial multifamily fund because they don’t have the desire or time to own real estate and fully operate it. By leveraging John’s experience, he has helped families invest in over $70 million in multifamily investments that’s allowed them to secure financial security, preserve and grow their wealth as well as compound their investments as they achieve their financial independence.John is also the host of The Passive Investor Show podcast and showcases the value of investing in real estate funds to provide a true hands-off investing audio experience. The show has become one of the hottest real estate podcasts on iTunes for working professionals looking for a hands-off approach to investing in real estate syndications and funds.Although John loves spending time with his family, another fun fact about John is that he also enjoys refereeing high level basketball games.

Brad Shepherd is a virtual healthcare advocate, commercial RE investor, health food evangelist, and Vice President of Business Development at Oshi Health.

Sterling White is a seasoned Real Estate Investor, Philanthropist, & Former World Record Attemptee who was born, raised, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Breathing and living real estate since 2009. Sterling has contributed to helping others become successful in the real estate industry.Sterling’s primary specialities include Sales, Marketing, Crowdfunding, Buy & Hold Investing, Investment Properties, and many more.

Brett Swarts is the Founder of Capital Gains Tax Solutions.

Lane Kawaoka is a real estate investor mentor, podcaster, and founder of Simple Passive Cashflow.

Shannon Robnett is the Founder at Shannon Robnett Industries.

Brett Farmiloe is the Founder & CEO of Featured.