Jake & Gino: Real Estate Investing & Multifamily
by Jake & Gino · 1,000 episodes
BusinessInvestingEntrepreneurship
Real estate investing, multifamily, and apartment investing—where real estate meets real business ownership. Hosted by investor-entrepreneurs Jake Stenziano and Gino Barbaro, the show goes beyond buying apartments to teach you how to build a durable, well-run real estate business. Each episode blends deal analysis, market insights, leadership lessons, and hard-earned operating experience from owning and managing thousands of units. Whether you’re just starting out or scaling a portfolio, Jake & Gino deliver practical education, honest conversations, and proven frameworks to help you grow cash flow, build systems, and create long-term wealth—without losing sight of family, values, and purpose. Also i...
Latest episodes
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44 min
How to Build Passive Income Through Alternative Investments
How do you turn your existing skills into financial freedom? Bronson Hill, founder of Bronson Equity, joins Gino Barbaro to discuss his journey from medical sales to raising over $…
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18 min
The 3 Traits You Need to Build Long-Term Wealth
Building long-term wealth takes more than finding the right deal or timing the market. In this episode, Gino Barbaro breaks down the three essential traits every real estate invest…
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49 min
How to Scale a Real Estate Business: Janet LePage’s Playbook
How do you scale from flipping houses to billions in multifamily real estate transactions?Janet LePage, co-founder and CEO of Western Wealth Capital, joins Jake & Gino to share her…
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20 min
Do not Buy an Apartment Complex Until You Check These 5 Numbers
Before you buy an apartment complex, make sure the numbers tell the real story. Gino Barbaro breaks down five critical red flags investors must check, from recurring income and ope…
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53 min
The Truth About Wall Street, Retirement & Your Money
Is Wall Street working against your financial future?Barry James Dyke, president of Castle Asset Management and author of Black Eyes for BlackRock, joins Jake & Gino to expose the…
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19 min
3 Things Destroying Your Real Estate Deals
You bought a multifamily property expecting it to cash flow and move you closer to financial freedom. But three years later, the numbers may look very different.In this episode, Gi…
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51 min
The "Profit First" Secret That Changes Everything for Real Estate Investors
In this explosive episode, David Richter (author of Profit First for Real Estate Investing) exposes the brutal, uncomfortable truth about why your portfolio is bleeding cash and wh…
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17 min
The Hidden Debt Traps in Commercial Real Estate & Multifamily
Can you buy the right property in the right market at the right price and still lose money? The answer is yes, and it all comes down to the debt.In this episode, Gino Barbaro break…
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41 min
How VAs Can Help You Scale Your Business
What happens when you stop trying to do everything yourself?In this episode, Gino Barbaro sits down with Marcio Gonçalves, founder of Wise VAs, to talk about delegation, virtual as…
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22 min
How to Manage the Wealth You’ve Built
Making money is only the first step. The bigger question is: what do you do with the wealth you’ve built?In this episode, Gino Barbaro breaks down a practical framework for managin…
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51 min
From Special Forces to Self-Storage: Path to Financial Freedom
In this episode, Jake and Gino sit down with special guest Sterling Seizert—former US Army Special Forces Intelligence Sergeant turned real estate operator and author of Buy Your F…
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21 min
The 3 Things You Need to Grow Your Business
What if your business strategy isn't the thing holding you back?Many entrepreneurs assume that when their business isn't growing, they simply need a better strategy. But business g…
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44 min
Stop Overpaying Taxes: High-Level Tax Strategies for Investors
In this episode of the Jake & Gino Podcast, hosts Jake Stenziano and Gino Barbaro sit down with Kevin Bassett, CPA and founder of Bassett & Associates, PA. Kevin specializes in hel…
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19 min
Your Biggest Mistake Could Be Your Best Lesson
Making a bad decision can cost you money. Defending that bad decision can cost you everything.In this episode, Gino Barbaro breaks down a simple framework for learning from mistake…
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44 min
How VAs Help Real Estate Investors Scale
What’s the biggest headache in your real estate business right now?For many investors, the answer is simple: they’re trying to do everything themselves.In this clip, Bob Lachance,…
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26 min
How to Transition into Real Estate Full-Time
Are you eager to leave your W-2 job and dive into real estate full-time? Hold on before you jump! Quitting prematurely can put unnecessary financial stress on you and your family.…
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54 min
The Problem With IRR in Real Estate
Is IRR really the gold standard for evaluating a real estate investment? John McNellis, veteran real estate developer, investor, author, and educator, has a very different take. In…
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19 min
Slow Down to Speed Up: The Real Estate Strategy Most Investors Ignore
In real estate, moving faster doesn't always mean getting ahead. Sometimes, the smartest thing you can do is slow down. In this episode, Gino Barbaro breaks down the idea of “slowi…
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51 min
You Still Need a Real Estate Attorney in the Age of AI
AI can be an incredible tool for organizing your thoughts—but can it replace an experienced real estate attorney? Richard Crouch, a commercial real estate attorney with more than t…
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19 min
The Real Reason Your Business Won’t Scale
What if the biggest thing holding your business back… is you? When a business stops growing, we often look for better strategies, systems, processes, marketing, or sales tactics. B…