<![CDATA[From Dreams to Deals]]>Real conversations with people who dared to dream bigger and took the steps to build wealth, create impact, and leave a legacy through real estate and entrepreneurship. Each episode is designed to inspire action and provide practical insights to help you turn your dreams into your next deal.

Helping you go from dreaming to doing.



]]>https://riverside.comRiverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Tue, 20 Oct 2026 01:54:59 GMTMon, 29 Jun 2026 23:27:01 GMT60Jummy<p>Real conversations with people who dared to dream bigger and took the steps to build wealth, create impact, and leave a legacy through real estate and entrepreneurship. Each episode is designed to inspire action and provide practical insights to help you turn your dreams into your next deal.</p><p></p><p><b>Helping you go from dreaming to doing.</b></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>episodicJummyits.jummykay@gmail.comyes<![CDATA[Ep 4 (Story): Lessons in Resilience and Growth with Matthew Teifke]]>Ever wonder what it actually takes to build a successful career and life from the ground up? In this episode of the From Dreams to Deals podcast, host Jummy sits down with Matt Tyfeka for a powerful, behind-the-scenes conversation. Matt opens up about his personal journey, the real obstacles he’s faced along the way, and the invaluable lessons he’s learned in resilience and growth. Tune in for actionable insights and inspiration to help you bridge the gap between your vision and your reality!


Takeaways

  • Consistency and trust are crucial in building relationships and navigating challenges in the multifamily space.
  • Wealth extends beyond financial aspects and encompasses health, relationships, and time freedom.
  • Building relationships with investors and understanding their motivations is crucial for successful multifamily investing.
Chapters
  • 00:00 — Introduction
  • 01:08 — Matt's Journey into Multifamily Space
  • 03:02 — Challenges and Lessons in Multifamily Space
  • 07:27 — The Importance of Consistency and Trust in Relationships



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]]>9da9583b-3add-4245-9a73-de7dd4f129f6Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:00 GMT<p>Ever wonder what it actually takes to build a successful career and life from the ground up? In this episode of the From Dreams to Deals podcast, host Jummy sits down with Matt Tyfeka for a powerful, behind-the-scenes conversation. Matt opens up about his personal journey, the real obstacles he’s faced along the way, and the invaluable lessons he’s learned in resilience and growth. Tune in for actionable insights and inspiration to help you bridge the gap between your vision and your reality!</p><p><br /></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Consistency and trust are crucial in building relationships and navigating challenges in the multifamily space.</li><li>Wealth extends beyond financial aspects and encompasses health, relationships, and time freedom.</li><li>Building relationships with investors and understanding their motivations is crucial for successful multifamily investing.</li></ul>Chapters<ul><li><b><strong>00:00</strong></b> — Introduction </li><li><b><strong>01:08</strong></b> — Matt's Journey into Multifamily Space</li><li><b><strong>03:02</strong></b> — Challenges and Lessons in Multifamily Space</li><li><b><strong>07:27</strong></b> — The Importance of Consistency and Trust in Relationships</li></ul><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Follow Matthew</p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/matthewteifke/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/teifkeinvestments/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p><a href="https://www.skool.com/ourdealpartner" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Skool Community</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Follow me:</p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jummy-f-361a8b101/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p><a href="https://www.skool.com/wealthactionnetwork" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Join my Skool Community</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jummy.the.moneylady/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a></p>no00:10:2014Ep 4 (Story): Lessons in Resilience and Growth with Matthew Teifkefull<![CDATA[Ep 3 (Actionable Steps): Taylor Cu's Step by Step Guide to Getting Started in Multifamily]]>Most people think multifamily success comes from chasing deals, pitching harder, or knowing the “right” market. Taylor Cu says that’s exactly backwards - and he proves it by sharing how a former hip-hop dancer living at his mom’s house built his way into raising $40 million in retail capital. Taylor and host Jummy unpack the real path into apartment acquisitions, investor relations, and syndications - including the year-plus it took to land his first deal, the podcast strategy that helped him build credibility during COVID, and why consistency matters more than sounding like a salesperson. If you’re trying to break into multifamily, raise capital, or simply understand what actually builds trust in this business, this conversation gives you the playbook. You'll discover:

  • Why “meeting investors where they’re at” beats aggressive pitching every time
  • How Taylor used a podcast and virtual meetups to create relationship equity from scratch
  • The biggest mistake new operators make when they assume “passive income” means easy money
  • Why floating-rate debt, break-even occupancy, and misaligned incentives can quietly destroy a deal
  • The difference between sounding smart about multifamily and actually operating responsibly


Jummy brings the questions every beginner wants to ask, while Taylor answers with hard-earned perspective from the trenches - including the moment an investor asked for his money back because his wife was in the hospital, forcing Taylor to rethink what it really means to steward other people’s capital.Taylor also breaks down the lessons behind his biggest win, the turning points that pulled him out of the dance world and into real estate, and the three pillars of wealth he lives by: financial freedom, health, and relationships. Along the way, he shares the books, frameworks, and mindset shifts that changed how he raises money, evaluates deals, and builds trust. If you want a realistic, no-hype look at how people actually get started in multifamily - and what separates long-term operators from short-term marketers - this one is essential listening.




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]]>d89514be-1df4-4ff8-8537-62248ed2735eTue, 29 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT<p>Most people think multifamily success comes from chasing deals, pitching harder, or knowing the “right” market. Taylor Cu says that’s exactly backwards - and he proves it by sharing how a former hip-hop dancer living at his mom’s house built his way into raising $40 million in retail capital. Taylor and host Jummy unpack the real path into apartment acquisitions, investor relations, and syndications - including the year-plus it took to land his first deal, the podcast strategy that helped him build credibility during COVID, and why consistency matters more than sounding like a salesperson. If you’re trying to break into multifamily, raise capital, or simply understand what actually builds trust in this business, this conversation gives you the playbook. You'll discover:</p><ul><li>Why “meeting investors where they’re at” beats aggressive pitching every time</li><li>How Taylor used a podcast and virtual meetups to create relationship equity from scratch</li><li>The biggest mistake new operators make when they assume “passive income” means easy money</li><li>Why floating-rate debt, break-even occupancy, and misaligned incentives can quietly destroy a deal</li><li>The difference between sounding smart about multifamily and actually operating responsibly</li></ul><p><br /></p><p>Jummy brings the questions every beginner wants to ask, while Taylor answers with hard-earned perspective from the trenches - including the moment an investor asked for his money back because his wife was in the hospital, forcing Taylor to rethink what it really means to steward other people’s capital.Taylor also breaks down the lessons behind his biggest win, the turning points that pulled him out of the dance world and into real estate, and the three pillars of wealth he lives by: financial freedom, health, and relationships. Along the way, he shares the books, frameworks, and mindset shifts that changed how he raises money, evaluates deals, and builds trust. If you want a realistic, no-hype look at how people actually get started in multifamily - and what separates long-term operators from short-term marketers - this one is essential listening.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Follow Taylor</p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/taylor_cu/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank"><b><strong>https://www.instagram.com/taylor_cu/</strong></b></a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/taylorcu/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank"><b><strong>https://www.linkedin.com/in/taylorcu/</strong></b></a></p><p><br /></p><p>Follow me:</p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jummy-f-361a8b101/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank"><b><strong>https://www.linkedin.com/in/jummy-f-361a8b101/</strong></b></a></p><p><a href="https://www.skool.com/wealthactionnetwork" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank"><b><strong>https://www.skool.com/wealthactionnetwork</strong></b></a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jummy.the.moneylady/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank"><b><strong>https://www.instagram.com/jummy.the.moneylady/</strong></b></a></p>yes00:19:3813Ep 3 (Actionable Steps): Taylor Cu's Step by Step Guide to Getting Started in Multifamilyfull<![CDATA[Ep 2 (Story): Taylor Cu's Journey from Hip-Hop Dancing to Multifamily Investing and Capital Raising]]>The conversation begins with an introduction and interview setup, followed by Taylor's journey into the multifamily space. He shares the challenges and lessons learned in the multifamily space, emphasizing the importance of consistency and trust in relationships. The discussion concludes with a reflection on defining wealth beyond financial aspects. The conversation covers a wide range of topics related to multifamily investing, including generational wealth, the kindness of millionaires, skills and teamwork, and building relationships with investors.

Takeaways

  • Consistency and trust are crucial in building relationships and navigating challenges in the multifamily space.
  • Wealth extends beyond financial aspects and encompasses health, relationships, and time freedom. Generational wealth should be enjoyed in the present as well as passed down to future generations.
  • Building relationships with investors and understanding their motivations is crucial for successful multifamily investing.

Chapters

  • 00:00 Introduction and Interview Setup
  • 01:08 Taylor's Journey into Multifamily Space
  • 03:02 Challenges and Lessons in Multifamily Space
  • 07:27 The Importance of Consistency and Trust in Relationships
  • 32:14 Defining Wealth Beyond Financial Aspects

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]]>35577873-c5b4-4f62-baf6-cf3470098b3cTue, 15 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMT<p>The conversation begins with an introduction and interview setup, followed by Taylor's journey into the multifamily space. He shares the challenges and lessons learned in the multifamily space, emphasizing the importance of consistency and trust in relationships. The discussion concludes with a reflection on defining wealth beyond financial aspects. The conversation covers a wide range of topics related to multifamily investing, including generational wealth, the kindness of millionaires, skills and teamwork, and building relationships with investors.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Consistency and trust are crucial in building relationships and navigating challenges in the multifamily space.</li><li>Wealth extends beyond financial aspects and encompasses health, relationships, and time freedom. Generational wealth should be enjoyed in the present as well as passed down to future generations.</li><li>Building relationships with investors and understanding their motivations is crucial for successful multifamily investing.</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Introduction and Interview Setup</li><li>01:08 Taylor's Journey into Multifamily Space</li><li>03:02 Challenges and Lessons in Multifamily Space</li><li>07:27 The Importance of Consistency and Trust in Relationships</li><li>32:14 Defining Wealth Beyond Financial Aspects</li></ul><p></p><p></p><p>Follow Taylor</p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/taylor_cu/" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/taylor_cu/</a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/taylorcu/" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/taylorcu/</a></p><p></p><p>Follow me:</p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jummy-f-361a8b101/" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/jummy-f-361a8b101/</a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.skool.com/wealthactionnetwork" target="_blank">https://www.skool.com/wealthactionnetwork</a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/jummy.the.moneylady/" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/jummy.the.moneylady/</a><br /></p>yes00:32:5512Ep 2 (Story): Taylor Cu's Journey from Hip-Hop Dancing to Multifamily Investing and Capital Raisingfull<![CDATA[The Beginning of My Multifamily Journey]]>I share my journey from college to becoming a realtor and transitioning into multifamily investments. I discuss my financial education, tech background, and the importance of investing in oneself. I emphasize the value of networking and share my vision for the future in multifamily investments.

Takeaways

  • My real estate journey
  • Multifamily investment

Chapters

  • The Real Estate Fantasy
  • Getting Started in Real Estate
  • Transition to Multifamily
  • Financial Education and Career
  • Tech and Financial Background
  • Journey to Multifamily Investment
  • Investing in Self and Networking
  • From Dreams to Deals

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]]>7ddaed3d-e70a-403d-a565-958b20f6ba7aSun, 12 Jul 2026 21:39:50 GMT<p>I share my journey from college to becoming a realtor and transitioning into multifamily investments. I discuss my financial education, tech background, and the importance of investing in oneself. I emphasize the value of networking and share my vision for the future in multifamily investments.</p><p></p><p><b>Takeaways</b></p><ul><li>My real estate journey</li><li>Multifamily investment</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Chapters</b></p><ul><li>The Real Estate Fantasy</li><li>Getting Started in Real Estate</li><li>Transition to Multifamily</li><li>Financial Education and Career</li><li>Tech and Financial Background</li><li>Journey to Multifamily Investment</li><li>Investing in Self and Networking</li><li>From Dreams to Deals</li></ul><p></p><p></p><p>Follow me:</p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jummy-f-361a8b101/" target="_blank"><b>https://www.linkedin.com/in/jummy-f-361a8b101/</b></a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.skool.com/wealthactionnetwork" target="_blank"><b>https://www.skool.com/wealthactionnetwork</b></a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/jummy.the.moneylady/" target="_blank"><b>https://www.instagram.com/jummy.the.moneylady/</b></a></p>yes00:15:4111The Beginning of My Multifamily Journeyfull