Ready to discover how real estate investors protect their capital while still earning strong passive returns? In this episode, Justin Spillers breaks down the strategy behind his preferred equity fund and the system that helped him scale to 600 units with precision and speed. He shares how disciplined underwriting, vertical integration, and tax-advantaged distributions give investors real stability in a shifting market. Press play to learn how this approach creates passive income built to last.

Key takeaways to listen for

• [05:01] How Justin jumped from law to 600+ units using a simple, repeatable strategy
• [13:24] The clearest breakdown of preferred vs. common equity and why investors should care
• [15:06] How SDIRAs can invest in his fund without triggering extra taxes or headaches
• [18:24] Why he builds every deal with “protection first, performance second” at the core
• [33:00] The vertical integration system that turns units in 7 days and speeds up value creation

• [06:50] Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki | Kindle, Paperback, and Mass Market Paperback
• [38:40] Alex Hormozi

Justin is a real estate investor and licensed Ohio attorney with a background in business and real estate law. He has advised hundreds of companies, scaled multiple startups to eight-figure assets, and managed more than $30M in real estate holdings. As the co-founder of Real Estate Alpha, Justin oversees a fast-growing multifamily portfolio and leads a preferred equity fund focused on stable, tax-efficient passive income for accredited investors.

• Website: Real Estate Alpha
• LinkedIn: Justin Spillers
• Email: [email protected]

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