Raise the Bar
Elevated conversations on raising capital, real estate and entrepreneurship. Raise the Bar Radio is the podcast for capital raisers, real estate investors, and entrepreneurs ready to stop playing small and start building real wealth. Hosted by Seth Bradley, securities attorney, startup founder, real estate investor, and multi-billion dollar dealmaker, this show delivers straight-talk strategies, expert insights, and real-world tactics to help you raise more capital, close bigger deals, and build a business (and life) on your own terms. Whether you’re scaling your first fund or breaking free from the golden handcuffs, you’re in the right place. Let’s go.
Episodes

Friday Jul 29, 2022
FF17 | Freedom Friday | Freedom is Taken, Not Given with M.C. Laubscher
Friday Jul 29, 2022
Friday Jul 29, 2022
Freedom is taken, not given.
Cheers to freedom.
Full Episode | EP 82 | The Cash Flow Niches You’ve Never Heard of That Will Make You Rich with M.C. Laubscher: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-passive-income-attorney-podcast/id1543049208
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Friday Jul 22, 2022
Friday Jul 22, 2022
Why the ultra wealthy invest in real estate?
Cheers to freedom.
Full Episode | EP 29 | How Silicon Valley Turned Its Back On Wall Street To Invest In Main Street with Alex Kholodenko
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Wednesday Jul 20, 2022
Wednesday Jul 20, 2022
In this encore episode of The Passive Income Attorney Podcast, Seth discusses with “business therapist” and former big law attorney, Darren Frank, about the best practices for breaking the golden handcuffs to live a life of freedom by allocating your time and dollars to multiple streams of income. If you need more time in your life to spend with your family or travel more, check out this show as Darren teaches us how to take that big leap. Enjoy!
“We’re like sharks in a way. You keep swimming or you die. You’ve got to figure out a way to keep swimming and keep improving and keep getting better.”
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Friday Jul 15, 2022
Friday Jul 15, 2022
Are you in the pursuit of happiness?
Cheers to freedom.
Full Episode | EP 36 | How to Live Your Best Life by Welcoming Uncertainty with Open Arms with Nicole Mayer
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Wednesday Jul 13, 2022
Wednesday Jul 13, 2022
In this encore episode of The Passive Income Attorney Podcast, Seth discusses with CPA, certified tax coach and real estate investor, Mark Perlberg, how to keep Uncle Sam out of your pockets by implementing the most effective tax saving strategies. If you’re a high-income earning professional, and you’d like to know how to keep more of your hard-earned dollars, Mark will share everything you need to know to get started. Enjoy!
“Business ownership is a lot less risky because you have various sources of income, that will hedge you against any risk from any individual source.”
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Friday Jul 08, 2022
Friday Jul 08, 2022
Why your fancy degree isn't enough to make you wealthy.
Cheers to freedom.
Full Episode | EP 43 | Why Doing What the Doctor Ordered is Just What You Need to Build Generational Wealth with Dr. Jeff Anzalone
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Wednesday Jul 06, 2022
Wednesday Jul 06, 2022
On this encore episode of the Passive Income Attorney Podcast, Seth is joined by best-selling Bigger Pockets author and real estate mogul, Matt Faircloth. You’ll learn how investing in real estate can not only change you and your financial future, but also how it transforms the lives of the residents who live in the communities. Matt stresses the importance of building quality homes for families, all while helping you achieve financial freedom through passive real estate investing. Enjoy!
“It's always a good time to look at alternative investing. Don't sit on your hands and wait for the market to crash. It's always a good time to consider well-vetted investments.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode:
How to leave a great engineering career behind to invest full time in real estate
Getting started in real estate investing through househacking
The pros and cons of active and passive real estate investing
What you need to know as a passive investor when looking for in a sponsor
How to maintain transparency with your real estate partners
How value-add real estate investing transforms the lives of your tenants
And so much more!
ABOUT | MATT FAIRCLOTH:
Matt Faircloth, originally from Baltimore, Maryland, graduated from Virginia Tech with a degree in Engineering. After playing Robert Kiyosaki’s Cash Flow game, Matt decided to quit his safe and secure job working as an engineer in a Fortune 500 company to become a full-time real estate investor. Under Matt’s leadership, DeRosa has completed over 30 million in real estate transactions involving private capital, including fix and flips, single-family home rentals, mixed-use buildings, apartment buildings, office buildings, and tax lien investments. Matt has extensive expertise in connecting passive investors to lucrative investment opportunities through syndications, private loans, and joint ventures.
Matt Faircloth is an active contributor to BiggerPockets.com through Facebook Live, teaching webinars, and blogging. He leads the Mentorship Mondays series on DeRosa’s YouTube channel, where he answers weekly real estate investing questions!
On a personal side, he sits on the board of a local nonprofit, volunteers as a trainer for men’s leadership weekends, and enjoys making wine (especially red to please his Italian wife!)
FIND | MATT FAIRCLOTH:
Website: https://www.derosagroup.com/
Bigger Pockets: https://www.biggerpockets.com/users/mfaircloth
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCh1ZdYzX6vKfoAgBypdVo_w
Book: https://www.amazon.com/Raising-Private-Capital-Building-Peoples/dp/1947200984
Audiobook: https://www.audible.com/pd/Raising-Private-Capital-Building-Your-Real-Estate-Empire-Using-Other-Peoples-Money-Audiobook/B07G4GXY7V
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mdfaircloth/
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Friday Jul 01, 2022
Friday Jul 01, 2022
Why you need to learn about tokenized real estate today.
Cheers to freedom.
Full Episode | EP 40 | How to Use Blockchain Technology to Stay on the Cutting Edge of Real Estate Investing with Michael Flight
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Thursday Jun 30, 2022
Thursday Jun 30, 2022
In this encore episode of The Passive Income Attorney Podcast, Seth discusses with former attorney and founder of Excelsior Capital, Brian C. Adams, about the best practices for strategic real estate investing, particularly in the commercial office space. If you feel reservations about the office asset class, check out this show to see how Brian eases those concerns through his explanation of the “hybrid model,” the “hub and spoke model” and suburban migration. Enjoy!
“Most of our sorrow comes from the difference between where we think our reality should be and what our reality actually is. If you can narrow that down, you'll have more happiness and less sorrow in your life.”
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Friday Jun 24, 2022
FF12 | Freedom Friday | Perfection Does Not Make Perfect with Matt Faircloth
Friday Jun 24, 2022
Friday Jun 24, 2022
Perfection does not make perfect.
Cheers to freedom.
Full Episode | EP 38 | How to Make Profits While Building Strong Communities and Helping Families with Matt Faircloth
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Raise the Bar.
Elevated conversations on raising capital, real estate and entrepreneurship. Raise the Bar Radio is the podcast for capital raisers, real estate investors, and entrepreneurs ready to stop playing small and start building real wealth. Hosted by Seth Bradley, securities attorney, startup founder, real estate investor, and multi-billion dollar dealmaker, this show delivers straight-talk strategies, expert insights, and real-world tactics to help you raise more capital, close bigger deals, and build a business (and life) on your own terms. Whether you’re scaling your first fund or breaking free from the golden handcuffs, you’re in the right place. Let’s go.





