Gino Barbaro is a multifamily owner, operator, and educator with over $225,000,000 in assets under management.. He is a father of six children and the co-founder of Jake & Gino, an education company that teaches investors how to become multifamily entrepreneurs.
In this episode, Gino talks about how having a growth mindset has helped him be focused on his goals and how this has helped him go from owning a pizza shop to being a successful multifamily owner/operator.
[00:01 - 09:27] From Pizzeria to Real Estate
- Gino share about his background and how he started his pizza business
- The 2008 recession was the driving force that pushed him to invest in real estate
- Struggling to break into the multifamily space
- Learning the ropes of real estate by self educating and finding success
[09:28 - 27:48] Nurturing the Growth Mindset
- Learning from the failures of the first 2 deals
- Importance of educating yourself and having a growth mindset
- Shifting from a fixed mindset to a growth mindset
- Learning to adapt, grow and learn in order to have a successful business
- Surround yourself with people who can help you nurture your growth mindset
[27:49 - 34:18] The Legacy Round
- Writing the book The Honeybee
- Using parables to teach lessons about finances and real estate
[34:19 - 43:29] Slice of Knowledge
- Gino’s Final Words:Scream out to God to take care of his family
- One Slice of Wisdom: Those who have a big enough why. Will figure out how to do it
- Real Estate Multifamily Vocabulary: Cash on cash return, one profit per unit, cap rates
- Books and Masterminds to Try: Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones by James Clear, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey, BiggerPockets Podcasts, Jake and Geno Channel
Reach Gino
Email: gino@jakeandgino.com Website: https://jakeandgino.com/
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Tweetable Quote:
“Become aware of where you wanna get better and just employ the growth mindset.” -Gino Barbaro
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