Ladies and gentlemen, welcome back to the podcast.

I'm so excited for this particular episode.

And I'll tell you why, because you talk about somebody that I wanted to have on the show

for quite some time.

And I think he has, like, by far, the toughest tagline on Instagram.

My guy went from starting flipping houses. Now he buys

blocks. Real estate developer, Chris Cynigel is on the show today. What's going on, bro?

What's going on, my brother? Appreciate the invite. Hey, man, listen, man, you're somebody, man,

when it comes to this space, and I was telling you this before we hit that record button that I

genuinely feel as if, like, you're out here

trying to help people, and we are understanding what you're saying. So many times people talk,

you're like, what do they mean? What do they mean? But Chris, you're the answer to that, bro. But I know

people right now are probably Google searching you, clicking the show notes, trying to find out

more about you. Take us back. Like, where are you from? Tell us a find out more about you take us back like where are you from tell us a little bit

more about the young chris growing up yeah so i was born in lake charles louisiana um we were

half there half of four all the texas my my parents started divorce and i was like five uh man i was a teenage

dad i had my son when i was 16 but he's 23 just graduated college. I'm of five siblings, bro.

I'm the only one to even graduate high school.

My brother's in prison, incarcerated for murder.

My sisters all end up getting GEDs, and they work in the medical field now.

But, you know, I just kind of took my own path, went to college, got that good engineering

degree because I didn't know what I wanted to do.

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