E240 Pasha Esfandiary - Game Selection: From Professional Poker Player Turned Real Estate Pro, The Role of Emotional Intelligence and Calculated Risk Taking in Lifestyle Design

Starting his career in real estate in 2011, flipping homes found at auctions, Pasha Esfandiary has been involved in over $125 million in transactions across multiple asset types. These include residential homes, boutique motels, the purchasing and management of large multifamily properties, and working with housing programs in vulnerable communities.

The theme of Tyler and Pasha discussion focused on designing a life by maximizing your strengths, delving into how Pasha’s background in professional poker has helped shape his real estate investing career.

Highlights include:

• Pasha’s evolution from gambling to house flipping to developing and investing
• How Pasha leveraged his background in professional poker to create new opportunities as an investor 
• How Pasha leverages the power of intuition for investing purposes
• How to deal with a dishonest slumlord 
• Why Pasha’s investment thesis revolves around low income housing and mobile homes
• Why emotional intelligence is so important and Pasha’s tips on honing the craft
• Why Pasha looks at his life in 10-year increments
• Pasha’s people-first philosophy
• How to increase your longevity 

Connect with Pasha:

Website: http://www.evokecapital.net
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pashaesfandiary/

The following books were mentioned in the show:

Die with Zero by Bill Perkins
Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
Price of Tomorrow by Jeff Booth
Lifespan by David Sinclair

 

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