Welcome to Wonton Wealth! Embark on a journey through the dynamic world of commercial real estate investing with Tanh, your guide to unlocking the secrets of this lucrative realm. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just dipping your toes into the market, this podcast is your go-to destination for invaluable insights and expert advice.
Join us as we dive into diverse topics, breaking down complex concepts into digestible nuggets of knowledge. Expect deep dives into the nuts and bolts of commercial real estate, peppered with engaging interviews that provide a 360-degree view of the industry.
How to Find Off-Market Self Storage Deals with Bree Hartman
Diving into the booming world of self-storage, Bree Hartman shares her remarkable journey from environmental scientist to successful entrepreneur. Discover how she transformed her accidental rental nightmare into a thriving portfolio of self-storage facilities across the U.S., all while juggling motherhood and a previous career in state employment. This episode is essential listening for anyone feeling trapped in a 9-to-5 grind, yearning for freedom and financial independence through real estate.
Bree's story is not just about self-storage; it's a testament to resilience and seizing opportunities. From her early days collaring mountain lions to navigating the complexities of real estate, Bree reveals the pivotal moments that shaped her entrepreneurial spirit. With her firsthand experiences, she provides invaluable insights into the self-storage market, including the critical analysis of demographics and market trends that can make or break your investment.
You'll discover:
- The surprising advantages of self-storage over traditional residential real estate.
- How to leverage SBA loans effectively to kickstart your investment journey.
- Bree’s personal strategies for overcoming analysis paralysis and consistently finding lucrative deals.
- The importance of community and mentorship in navigating the challenges of commercial real estate.
If you’ve ever felt the weight of the golden handcuffs, Bree's experience will resonate deeply. She discusses the critical mindset shifts necessary to break free from conventional employment and embrace the entrepreneurial path.
Perfect for aspiring investors and seasoned pros alike, this episode is a masterclass in recognizing and seizing opportunities in real estate. Tune in to learn how to make your own leap into self-storage and start building wealth without the headaches of traditional property management!
Key Topics
Bree Hartman's background and transition from environmental science to real estate
Strategies for finding off-market self-storage deals
Key metrics and market analysis for self-storage investments
Value-add opportunities in self-storage facilities
Building and managing successful partnerships in real estate
Practical steps for beginners to start in self-storage investing
The importance of relationship-building and deal sourcing
Operational efficiencies and automation in self-storage
Bree's Links
Website: https://www.selfstorageschool.com/
Instagram: @bree.theinvestor (https://www.instagram.com/bree.theinvestor/)
Text SCHOOL to 916-579-7209 to get the Storage School enrollment link. Bree is also offering the Storage School offer calculator.
Here's the link to my book: https://www.amazon.com/Value-Over-Foundation-Commercial-Investing/dp/B0DNN14NLQ
Want to learn more about CRE? investbeyondmultifamily.com/course
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27 Oct 2026
The Accidental Rental: How One Mistake Led to a Self-Storage Empire
Diving into the booming world of self-storage, Bree Hartman shares her remarkable journey from environmental scientist to successful entrepreneur. Discover how she transformed her accidental rental nightmare into a thriving portfolio of self-storage facilities across the U.S., all while juggling motherhood and a previous career in state employment. This episode is essential listening for anyone feeling trapped in a 9-to-5 grind, yearning for freedom and financial independence through real estate.
Bree's story is not just about self-storage; it's a testament to resilience and seizing opportunities. From her early days collaring mountain lions to navigating the complexities of real estate, Bree reveals the pivotal moments that shaped her entrepreneurial spirit. With her firsthand experiences, she provides invaluable insights into the self-storage market, including the critical analysis of demographics and market trends that can make or break your investment.
You'll discover:
- The surprising advantages of self-storage over traditional residential real estate.
- How to leverage SBA loans effectively to kickstart your investment journey.
- Bree’s personal strategies for overcoming analysis paralysis and consistently finding lucrative deals.
- The importance of community and mentorship in navigating the challenges of commercial real estate.
If you’ve ever felt the weight of the golden handcuffs, Bree's experience will resonate deeply. She discusses the critical mindset shifts necessary to break free from conventional employment and embrace the entrepreneurial path.
Perfect for aspiring investors and seasoned pros alike, this episode is a masterclass in recognizing and seizing opportunities in real estate. Tune in to learn how to make your own leap into self-storage and start building wealth without the headaches of traditional property management!
Key Topics
Bree Hartman's background and transition from environmental science to real estate
Strategies for finding off-market self-storage deals
Key metrics and market analysis for self-storage investments
Value-add opportunities in self-storage facilities
Building and managing successful partnerships in real estate
Practical steps for beginners to start in self-storage investing
The importance of relationship-building and deal sourcing
Operational efficiencies and automation in self-storage
Bree's Links
Website: https://www.selfstorageschool.com/
Instagram: @bree.theinvestor (https://www.instagram.com/bree.theinvestor/)
Text SCHOOL to 916-579-7209 to get the Storage School enrollment link. Bree is also offering the Storage School offer calculator.
Here's the link to my book: https://www.amazon.com/Value-Over-Foundation-Commercial-Investing/dp/B0DNN14NLQ
Want to learn more about CRE? investbeyondmultifamily.com/course
Use Code for 10% off: tanhtruong
🔋 Support My Channel 🔋
Bitcoin: bc1q2jnv9sn3efhfvc43q5cqe2leev3066cegpyyz5
Sats via Strike: https://strike.me/tanh
Dollars via Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/tanht
Dollars via Venmo: https://account.venmo.com/u/tanh-truong
🌍 Website: https://www.wontonwealth.com
✖️ X: http://www.x.com/tanhtruong
📷 IG: http://www.instagram.com/pro_tanh
🤓 LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/tanh-truong-30a18ab0/
❗ DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any decisions consult a professional. This show is copyrighted by Wonton Wealth. Written permission must be granted before syndication or rebroadcasting.
20 Oct 2026
From Short Sales to Restoring a Town with Dwan Bent-Twyford
Dwan Twyford shares her inspiring journey from financial hardship to real estate success, including her innovative town revitalization project and tips for new investors in distressed properties.
Key Topics
Dwan’s background and early struggles
The first foreclosure deal and lessons learned
Building a town from scratch through real estate
Strategies for attracting tenants and visitors to small towns
The importance of mentorship and education in real estate
Long-term vision and community involvement in revitalization
Handling challenges like politics and funding
Dwan’s books, webinars, and coaching programs
Takeaways
Naivete can be an asset in taking bold action.
Paperwork and legal clarity are crucial in real estate deals.
Building community and a clear vision attracts tenants and visitors.
Long-term planning and patience are key in town revitalization.
Mentorship accelerates learning and reduces costly mistakes.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and guest background
02:04 Early struggles and decision to pursue real estate
04:11 First rehab house and initial lessons
06:07 Success with first deals and scaling up
07:40 Discovering wholesaling, rentals, and town projects
09:04 Challenges of being a single mom and entrepreneur
10:56 Key lessons from first foreclosure deal
12:43 Trust and honesty in real estate transactions
14:09 Starting from scratch today: advice for new investors
17:52 Revitalizing a small town: the backstory
20:11 Building community and attracting visitors
27:44 Long-term vision and project timeline
37:53 Impact of personal challenges on the project
43:34 Dwan’s current projects, books, and coaching
45:05 How to connect with Dwan Twyford
Dwan's Links:
Website: www.dwanderful.com
IG: @dwanderful
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dwanbenttwyford/
Here's the link to my book: https://www.amazon.com/Value-Over-Foundation-Commercial-Investing/dp/B0DNN14NLQ
Want to learn more about CRE? investbeyondmultifamily.com/course
Use Code for 10% off: tanhtruong
🔋 Support My Channel 🔋
Bitcoin: bc1q2jnv9sn3efhfvc43q5cqe2leev3066cegpyyz5
Sats via Strike: https://strike.me/tanh
Dollars via Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/tanht
Dollars via Venmo: https://account.venmo.com/u/tanh-truong
🌍 Website: https://www.wontonwealth.com
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📷 IG: http://www.instagram.com/pro_tanh
🤓 LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/tanh-truong-30a18ab0/
❗ DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any decisions consult a professional. This show is copyrighted by Wonton Wealth. Written permission must be granted before syndication or rebroadcasting.
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