Today's podcast features an interview with our friend Aaron Bontrager and his journey throughout his adulthood and the different careers he has experienced. He has a fantastic story of how he has transitioned from a w-2 career into creating his own company and investing in some real estate. As a true entrepreneur, you will learn some great insights into his life and the lessons he has learned that he is sharing with all of you. Check it out and get inspired!

Most of the Happy Trails podcasts discuss multifamily real estate investing. The guys shift directions this time and talk a little more about retail real estate for this episode. Commercial Academy is a conference that Dr. Blaine attended to get a different perspective on why an how to invest. He discusses some of what he learned and some of the benefits of retail vs multifamily real estate. They also discuss some deals that have come their way and the development that Dr. Matt has in motion. As usual, they are both playfully serious and seriously playful during this episode!

It is a new year and with that comes a lot of goal setting! Have you ever set goals at the start of the year and then never looked at them again? Dr.s Matt and Blaine talk about some of their goals and some pointers they have used to help them achieve their goals. They also discuss some of their personal deals and trends in the market they have experienced. This one has a lot of information, so don't miss it!