The conversation delves deeper into the nature of Bitcoin itself, comparing it to traditional currencies and other cryptocurrencies. Ilya explains how Bitcoin operates as a decentralized ledger, ensuring security and transparency in transactions. He highlights the unique advantages of Bitcoin over other cryptocurrencies, positioning it as a superior form of money due to its fixed supply and transactional capabilities. The episode wraps up with insights on the current regulatory landscape for Bitcoin and how individuals and businesses can engage with this evolving asset class.

In this episode of the Kid Investor podcast, host Jared MacLiver interviews Hani Aldulaimi, a seasoned real estate broker and investor. Hani shares his journey from a background in science to becoming a successful real estate broker, discussing his diverse investment strategies, including multifamily developments and RV parks. The conversation delves into the impact of the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) on Arizona's economy, current market trends, and valuable advice for new investors. Hani emphasizes the importance of education, building a strong team, and finding off-market deals. He also shares exciting developments in Mexico and Phoenix, showcasing the potential for growth in these markets.

We also get into:

🎤 Why being on stage as a DJ builds confidence

🏘 How those lessons carry over into real estate

🤝 The importance of people skills, whether it’s gigs or deals

🔥 A rapid-fire session about life, goals, and real estate firsts

It is truly a fun listen!

But that’s not the endgame — Norm opens up about his long-term vision to shift into RV park ownership as a path toward lasting wealth and lifestyle freedom. We talk lessons from construction, the psychology behind design choices, the challenges of scaling, and why more investors should consider flips as a stepping stone into the commercial space.

If you’ve ever wondered how a seasoned builder approaches real estate investing — or what it takes to turn a high-end flip into a serious business — this one’s for you.

Brian shares how sibling rivalry and his mom’s experience sparked his fire to get into real estate. From managing back payments to hiring (and firing) property managers, Brian walks us through the ups, downs, and uh-oh hot dog moments of being a teen landlord. Jared and Brian also talk shop about their shared involvement in Rise by 25, a program where young investors coach and learn from one another in the real estate world.

Whether you're young and hungry or seasoned and curious, this episode is packed with energy, lessons, and a fresh take on what the next generation of investors looks like.

🎧 Tune in, take notes, and get inspired!

Bethany shares how she scaled down from running eight businesses to five, including a credit hacking company, an executive rental business, single-family renovations, multifamily investing, and build-to-rent syndications—all from the road. With 28+ years of entrepreneurial experience, a background in education, and a deep mission to further God’s kingdom, Bethany brings a unique blend of hustle and heart to everything she does.

From their humble beginnings as a groundskeeper/property manager duo to overseeing renovations on 5,000+ units across 20 properties, the Finches have turned vision into action at every stage. Bethany talks about building systems, staying grounded in faith, and teaching others how to unlock doors they didn’t know existed.

If you’ve ever wondered how to scale, automate, and live free while making an impact—this conversation is for you.

We talk strategy, systems, and the messy middle of scaling—while keeping it real about what it actually takes to grow a portfolio in today's environment. If you're looking for a blueprint built on hustle, sharp decision-making, and surrounding yourself with the right people, this one's for you.

Matt dives deep into how he built momentum by underwriting tons of deals, earning broker trust, and cold calling his way into massive opportunities—so much so that he now runs a Thursday night cold call class for students.

His style? Chaos by design. His secret? A killer team and a relentless work ethic. If you want real talk about building fast and big—this is the one to listen to.

Jake talks about how strong mentorship and teaming up with the right partners have accelerated his success. He stresses the importance of long-term wealth building and how time management plays a key role in balancing everything. This episode is a valuable lesson in how relationships and credibility can be your greatest assets in real estate.

We dive into:

• Why he compares RV parks to hotels and mobile home parks to apartments
• How a strange COVID posting in the Navy gave him a test drive of financial freedom
• His fast-track from house hacking to brokering mobile home parks
• How being a broker gave him paid mentorship and taught him to hunt for deals
• His vision for using A.I. to scale operations while staying lean

If you’ve ever wondered what happens when old-school real estate meets next-gen tools, this is the episode for you.

Brittney also highlights the flexibility that comes with owning and operating RV parks, especially in terms of family life and how she and her husband make it work on a day-to-day basis. We dive into the hurdles they face, how they manage their time, and how they’ve made family a core part of their business.

Whether you're a parent balancing a business or someone considering getting into the RV park industry, this episode offers insightful tips on making it all work while keeping a focus on what matters most.

We talk about how EOS gave him the time freedom to pursue new ventures, what it’s like managing teams from afar, and how he’s applying systems-thinking to scale in real estate. If you’ve ever dreamed of stepping back from your main business to start building in real estate — this one’s for you