Money Management, Return on Investment & Self Storage Investing
The A Game Podcast: Real Estate Investing For Entrepreneurs
Nick Lamagna
5.0 • 101 Ratings
🗓️ 23 September 2021
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Summary
Join Nick Lamagna on The A Game Podcast with guest Dana Cornell. Dana went from knocking on doors in the cold winter days in Buffalo to Executive Director at Morgan Stanley managing 1.3 BILLION dollars in assets! Dana left a thriving and lucrative business as a financial planner and now is the founder and CEO of Cornell Capital Holdings. They specialize in self storage as well as other cash flowing assets and have an incredibly impressive team and system in place for selecting assets, markets and operations. Committed to bringing others along for the ride Cornell Capital Holdings has a company mission statement to help their clients "buy back" their time and piece of mind. Forget everything you thought you knew about returns and financial planning, you will not want to miss this episode as he shares secrets to wealth management, the truth behind rate of return and the benefits of self storage investing!
Topics this episode include:
✅ What is a good and realistic return on your investment?
✅ Are Self storage units a good investment
✅ Lessons learned from rejection
✅ Are you waiting for the perfect time to invest
✅ Cost of making a mistake vs the cost of doing NOTHING
✅ What are the risks of self storage Investing ➡️ MORE!
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| 0:00.0 | All right. Welcome to the A game podcast for a Thursday episode with my buddy Dana Cornell from Cornell Capitol Holdings. |
| 0:06.7 | This guy is so smart. I had seen him speak at a mass of mine. We were at a couple of years ago when he was still with Morgan Stanley. |
| 0:13.8 | He was still doing financial planning and he got up there and did a presentation that completely changed the way that I looked at rate of return and the way I structured most of my talks to investors after that. |
| 0:24.8 | And I was asking me get on, but a lot of things going on with him. You can tell these very busy. You guys look at them, check his website, check his Instagram, check his company's Instagram website. They are all in the show notes and you'll see all kinds of amazing things that him and his company are doing past projects, current projects, the ways you can work with them. |
| 0:41.2 | So there's a lot of opportunities there. These guys are very smart. There's a couple of other guests that have coming on that are already in this company with them. So they have a great team of some of the top match guys. So very impressive. |
| 0:53.0 | I was very excited to get him on and just have him talk a little bit about the things that he initially talked to me about when we were at that mass of mine. So we cover that. We cover a lot of other things. |
| 1:03.2 | I think it's a great, great episode with a lot of good points. We cover so storage. Obviously it's a big thing that he's focusing on right now. |
| 1:10.7 | Well, we also talk about a realistic rate of return things you can learn from fear and rejection. I mean, this is a guy who went from walking around door knocking to build up his roll of decks and the snow in the winter in Buffalo, New York, which is not fun. |
| 1:23.1 | And just learned how to get doors landed in his face and keep going and went up to be a very successful financial planner from Morgan Stanley, managing up a $1.3 billion and then left that to go and start his own thing. |
| 1:35.2 | According to a capital holding for us to do it right now. So superpress with this guy. He's a good guy. Cool guy. Very smart, very successful. My kind of dude. So I really appreciate him coming on and I respect them very much personally and professionally. So thank you very much. Dana. |
| 1:48.9 | As usual, this is sponsored by nationwide versus capital groups to check them out. If you look at the money for your real estate deals, go to nakednaked.com slash links. |
| 1:56.8 | And on there, you can click under affiliates and get discounted naked water recovery CBD with the promo code A game, or you can email Mary and directly until the A game podcast. Since you're over. |
| 2:06.3 | As usual, please go to nakednaked.com slash links and subscribe to this podcast. You can get to any platform you want on that, including you to Spotify, whatever it is, you listen to your podcast on a watcher podcast on this podcast. |
| 2:18.9 | This is probably on there. So please listen, subscribe and share. And if you want a free checklist on how to bring more value to your buyers as a wholesaler, an agent broker, whenever it may be for that free checklist, go to nakednakednaked.com slash bigger pockets for your free checklist. |
| 2:34.9 | Thank you very much. A big UFC card coming up this weekend, one of our Sarah Lionel guys, Rob, the wallet is really is fighting. |
| 2:41.4 | To fight more than Mariah is the big one for him will send him up there. So he's got a tough opponent, but I have a lot of confidence with Matt Sarah back in his corner and Ray Longo, and that whole crew and the guys has been training with getting ready for their fights. |
| 2:54.6 | Like I like Quinta and how to make a folk master's throwing get ready for his title fight. So definitely check out UFC this weekend support the Sarah logo crew and morale, who is one of the nicest guys in the game, getting it done. |
| 3:05.0 | And continually moving up their ranks in UFC and earning everything he's getting. So very happy for all those guys, very happy to see Matt Sarah back in the corner and very happy that you are listening to this episode. |
| 3:15.8 | Thank you very much. Check it out. Email me podcast at nakednakednaked.com. If you have anything that you want to cover, definitely check out our Facebook group, which I've been more active on that. And if there's any topics you want to cover, I will definitely make sure I cover them in solo episodes or I bring on people who are specialists in those to get on and give you guys. |
| 3:31.8 | It will straight from the horse's mouth. Thank you very much, A Game Podcast, day to court now. |
| 3:50.1 | Welcome to the A Game Podcast with Nick Lemanya, digging into the minds and experiences of some of today's brightest entrepreneurs in real estate and business. |
| 4:00.0 | Along with Hollywood stars, UFC fighters and your favorite rock fans, people that have figured out how to overcome obstacles, take chances, live boldly. And no matter what they do, they always bring their A Game. |
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