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Building Wealth Through Real Estate and Family with Jim Sheilds

On this episode of the Deal Farm®, Kevin and Ken sit down with bestselling author and real estate entrepreneur Jim Shields to explore his journey from buying foreclosures in Bakersfield, California to becoming a partner in one of the top five largest builders in the U.S. Jim shares how spotting an overheated California market in 2005 led him to Jacksonville, how the 2008 crash reshaped his strategy, and why he made the leap from rehabbing old homes to pioneering the build-to-rent model before it

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Building Wealth Through Real Estate and Family with Jim Sheilds
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June 24, 2026

Building Wealth Through Real Estate and Family with Jim Sheilds

On this episode of the Deal Farm®, Kevin and Ken sit down with bestselling author and real estate entrepreneur Jim Shields to explore his journey from buying foreclosures in Bakersfield, California to becoming a partner in one of the top five largest builders in the U.S. Jim shares how spotting an overheated California market in 2005 led him to Jacksonville, how the 2008 crash reshaped his strategy, and why he made the leap from rehabbing old homes to pioneering the build-to-rent model before it
How the Wealthy Protect and Preserve Their Money - with Allen Lomax
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June 10, 2026

How the Wealthy Protect and Preserve Their Money - with Allen Lomax

On this episode of the Deal Farm®, Kevin and Ken sit down with Allen Lomax to explore his journey from single-family real estate investor to wealth preservation and tax strategy expert. Allen shares how the 2008 financial crisis wiped out most of his assets and how that painful reset pushed him to rethink his investing. He breaks down why commercial real estate is more scalable and less risky than single-family, and why he ultimately chose capital raising over direct investing. He also dives int
Lane Kawaoka - Thinking Like the Wealthy
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May 26, 2026

Lane Kawaoka - Thinking Like the Wealthy

On this episode of the Deal Farm®, Kevin and Ken sit down with Lane Kawaoka to unpack the mindset shift that separates everyday investors from those building true passive wealth. Lane shares how he went from the traditional high-income career path to creating financial freedom through real estate investing and alternative assets. He breaks down why cash flow matters more than chasing appreciation, how everyday professionals can start thinking like the wealthy, and the systems investors need to s
Scaling Short-Term Rentals Across Europe – with Daniel Daly
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April 27, 2026

Scaling Short-Term Rentals Across Europe – with Daniel Daly

On this episode of the Deal Farm®, Kevin and Ken talk with Daniel Daly about how betting on himself with just a few dollars in his bank account sparked a global real estate journey that now spans across Europe. Daniel shares how he went from scaling a $700M automotive business to building a cash-flowing short-term rental portfolio in Portugal—without even seeing the properties in person. He breaks down his strategy of leveraging customer service, smart partnerships, and overlooked international
Brooke Kromer: NFL Sidelines to Beachfront Deals
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April 8, 2026

Brooke Kromer: NFL Sidelines to Beachfront Deals

On this episode of the Deal Farm®, Kevin and Ken talk with Brooke Kromer about building a thriving real estate business while living the dream along Florida’s iconic 30A coastline. Brooke shares how she transitioned from a career in sports media to becoming a top agent by leveraging her network, deeply understanding her market, and authentically selling the lifestyle she lives every day. She breaks down what makes 30A so unique—from its diverse beach communities to its strong investment potentia
Stacking Cash Flow Across Industries – with Jonathan Tuttle
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March 26, 2026

Stacking Cash Flow Across Industries – with Jonathan Tuttle

On this episode of the Deal Farm®, Kevin and Ken talk with Jonathan Tuttle about his journey from growing up around real estate to becoming a multi-business entrepreneur across commercial real estate and digital ventures. Jonathan shares how he got his start in mobile home parks, why affordable housing became his foundation, and the lessons he learned navigating market crashes and scaling assets. He also dives into building multiple income streams through e-commerce, digital marketing, and niche