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The $50M Crash: How I Lost It All & Bounced Back | Rod Khleif DSH #548

Digital Social Hour

Sean Kelly

Self-improvement, Education

5.01.1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2024

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

🔥 Tune in now to witness an extraordinary tale of resilience and comeback! In this eye-opening episode of Digital Social Hour, Sean Kelly sits down with Rod Khleif, who shares his jaw-dropping story of losing $50M and bouncing back even stronger. 💥 From the 2008 crash that hit him hard to the powerful mindset shifts that helped him rebuild, Rod’s journey is packed with valuable insights you won't want to miss.  Discover how this Dutch immigrant went from a childhood of powdered milk and thrift store clothes to owning thousands of apartments and achieving monumental success in real estate. 🌟 Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or just love a good underdog story, this episode is a goldmine of inspiration and actionable advice. Don't miss out on Rod's wisdom about overcoming fear, harnessing the power of mindset, and spotting opportunities in economic downturns. 📈 Watch now and subscribe for more insider secrets. 📺 Hit that subscribe button and stay tuned for more eye-opening stories on the Digital Social Hour with Sean Kelly! 🚀 Join the conversation and learn how to turn setbacks into comebacks! 💪 #DigitalSocialHour #SeanKelly #Podcast #ApplePodcasts #Spotify #Rod Khleif #RealEstate #Mindset #Success #Inspiration #HousingMarketCrash #OvercomingFailure #FinancialAdvice #DigitalSocialHour #InvestmentEducation CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:47 - How Rod Lost $50,000,000 02:48 - Economic Hurricane Coming 06:26 - How to Overcome Fear of Failure 09:18 - Mindset for Success 11:35 - The Importance of Taking Action 13:25 - Fear of Failure 14:01 - Fear of Regret 14:22 - Limiting Beliefs 16:07 - The Importance of Focus 17:04 - The Power of Focus 17:40 - The Importance of Your Peer Group 18:15 - Playing to Your Strengths 19:58 - The Power of Gratitude 20:57 - How to Achieve Lasting Fulfillment 25:45 - Will You Be Alright This Time 28:16 - How Much Do You Put Down 29:33 - Do You Invest Outside The US 30:07 - How Long Did It Take You To Recover After The $50,000,000 Loss 31:50 - How to Increase the Value of a Property 34:35 - The Market is About to Hit the Fan 36:10 - The Election and Its Impact on Real Estate 37:19 - Grant's Political Awakening 37:55 - Inflation and Layoffs 38:27 - Cash is King 39:10 - Billionaire Status 39:54 - Where to Find Rod APPLY TO BE ON THE PODCAST: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application BUSINESS INQUIRIES/SPONSORS: Jenna@DigitalSocialHour.com GUEST: Rod Khleif  https://www.instagram.com/rod_khleif https://rodkhleif.com/ SPONSORS: Deposyt Payment Processing: https://www.deposyt.com/seankelly LISTEN ON: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 Sean Kelly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmikekelly/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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There was this nurse in Australia.

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She was a hospice nurse, and so she took care of patients when they were about to die.

0:05.6

The question was, do you have any regrets?

0:07.6

And she even wrote a book about something like the five regrets of dying.

0:10.4

The number one regret was, not living the life I could have lived.

0:13.0

If you feel fear failure, fear regret much more.

0:17.0

Wherever you guys are watching this show, I would truly appreciate it if you follow or

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subscribe. It helps a lot with the algorithm. It helps us get bigger and better guests and it helps

0:28.8

us grow the team. Truly means a lot. Thank you guys for supporting and here's the

0:32.4

episode.

0:33.0

All right got a crazy story for you guys today I got Rod Cleath here we're gonna talk

0:37.8

about how you lost 50 million dollars we made it all back yes sir and and

0:41.4

more yes sir I love that man. Thanks for coming on. Oh thanks for having me

0:45.2

Sean this will be a lot of fun. Yeah so the 08 crash man it got you good. It got me good.

0:49.2

Yeah so yeah so let me let me back up a little bit if you don't mind.

0:53.0

So I'm a Dutch immigrant, you know, wooden shoes, windmills,

0:56.0

immigrated when I was about six with my brother, Albert, my mother's vancha,

1:00.0

ended up in Denver, Colorado, and we didn't have much growing up.

1:04.0

You know, I remember we shopped at an expired food store, believe it or not.

1:08.0

Yeah, they had a food store that was expired food, and we drank powdered milk with our cereal in the morning

1:12.0

because it was cheaper than real milk. you know I wore clothes from the goodwill and the Salvation Army

1:16.5

Literally all the way through junior high school till I finally got disgusted light about my age when I was 14 because I was tall and got a job at Burger King so I could

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