Episodios

  • Andrew Reamer, Managing Partner at Carstensz Capital, Unconventional with Bill Tessar #011
    Sep 10 2025
    What if the worst moments of your life became the very experiences that shaped your purpose? In this episode of Unconventional with Bill Tessar, Andrew Reamer—Managing Partner of Carstensz Capital—opens up about surviving an avalanche, a near-fatal boating accident, battling addiction, and clawing his way back from $1.5 million in debt by his twenties. More than a real estate investor or capital strategist, Andrew is a survivor, builder, and relentless seeker of meaning. Packed with gripping stories, hard-earned lessons, and fresh perspectives on resilience, leadership, and success, this conversation will challenge how you think about both business and life. About the Podcast: Unconventional inspires wealth through real estate by sharing the raw, unfiltered success stories forged outside the lines. Prepare for a masterclass in overcoming obstacles, defying conventions, and shifting your perspective on what’s possible. Learn more at: https://cv3financial.com/unconventional/
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    50 m
  • Anthony Geraci, Founder & CEO of Geraci LLPT, Unconventional with Bill Tessar
    Aug 29 2025
    Not everyone gets a second act—and even fewer choose to create one when they don’t have to. In this episode of Unconventional with Bill Tessar, Anthony Geraci, Founder and CEO of Geraci LLP, shares how he’s redefining what legacy and leadership mean. With over two decades of experience as an attorney, entrepreneur, pilot, father, and mentor, Anthony has built businesses and is always finding new ways to connect the people around him. Now, as he re-launches his practice with a renewed vision and a familiar name, he’s charting a bold new course in private lending and legal innovation. Packed with insights on resilience, growth, and continuously raising the bar for yourself, this conversation is a masterclass in expanding success beyond titles and achievements. About the Podcast: Unconventional inspires wealth through real estate by sharing the raw, unfiltered success stories forged outside the lines. Prepare for a masterclass in overcoming obstacles, defying conventions, and shifting your perspective on what’s possible. Learn more at: https://cv3financial.com/unconventional/
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    54 m
  • Terry Thayer Owner of Thayer Homes, Unconventional with Bill Tessar 009
    May 28 2025
    In this episode of Unconventional with Bill Tessar our host sits down with Terry Thayer, Owner of Thayer Homes, to talk about his journey from working as a carpenter in his father’s business from a young age to building a company of his own alongside his wife and daughter (full circle moment)! Terry shares how early lessons from his dad laid the foundation for his own entrepreneurial path, how he built a family-run business alongside his wife and daughter, and how systems and strategy helped him scale with intention. From their journey with home renovations and new construction homes to rebuilding an entire neighborhood to bring more safety - Terry and his wife have built a business rooted in purpose. Now, beyond building high-performance homes, Terry channels his experience into coaching aspiring real estate investors—compressing decades of hard-won lessons into fast-tracked results for others. You can find more information about Thayer Homes here -> https://thayerhomes.com/ About the Podcast: Unconventional inspires wealth through real estate by sharing the raw, unfiltered success stories forged outside the lines. Prepare for a masterclass in overcoming obstacles, defying conventions, and shifting your perspective on what’s possible. Learn more at: https://cv3financial.com/unconventional/
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    53 m
  • Meredith Hawkins, Founder of MH Luxury Rental Homes & Creator of the nonprofit, GIVE - Unconventional with Bill Tessar #008
    Apr 23 2025
    In this episode of Unconventional with Bill Tessar, we sit down with Meredith Hawkins—a powerhouse entrepreneur, real estate investor, and philanthropist—who’s rewriting the rules of success. Meredith shares how she built a portfolio of high-end rental properties across the globe, used strategic debt as a tool for financial freedom, and crafted a life fueled by purpose and smart investing. From transforming fixer-uppers into cash-flowing assets to launching her nonprofit, GIVE: Girls Who Inspire, Volunteer and Empower, Meredith opens up about her journey, her mindset, and her mission to give back. Tune in for an inspiring conversation packed with lessons on legacy, financial independence, and living life on your own terms. You can get in touch with Meredith here -> https://linktr.ee/meredithhawkins About the Podcast: Unconventional inspires wealth through real estate by sharing the raw, unfiltered success stories forged outside the lines. Prepare for a masterclass in overcoming obstacles, defying conventions, and shifting your perspective on what’s possible. Learn more at: https://cv3financial.com/unconventional/
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    1 h y 4 m
  • Tony Watson, Managing Partner at Robert Hall & Associates, Unconventional with Bill Tessar
    Mar 13 2025
    What's one thing that we all have in common? Taxes. Just in time for tax season, our CEO sits down with Tony Watson, Managing Partner at Robert Hall & Associates to talk tax strategies, predictions for the new administration, and so much more in this month's episode of Unconventional with Bill Tessar. Like a good book you can't put down or a show you can't look away from, this episode of Unconventional is packed with important things every taxpayer should know. Watch now on YouTube, or listen on Apple Podcast and other podcast platforms. About the Podcast: Unconventional inspires wealth through real estate by sharing the raw, unfiltered success stories forged outside the lines. Prepare for a masterclass in overcoming obstacles, defying conventions, and shifting your perspective on what’s possible.
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    • You can also reach out to Tony here -> Tonywatson@roberthalltaxes.com
    Learn more at: https://cv3financial.com/unconventional/
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    1 h y 7 m
  • Eddie Wilson CEO of Think Realty and AAPL Chairman, Unconventional with Bill Tessar #006
    Feb 19 2025
    In this episode of Unconventional with Bill Tessar, we're joined by Eddie Wilson, CEO of Think Realty and Chairman of American Association of Private Lenders. He shares his story and insights into the world of real estate and business. From over 4,000 doors as a real estate investor to successfully exiting more than 120 businesses, Eddie's story is nothing short of extraordinary. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a real estate enthusiast, this episode is packed with insights and actionable takeaways that will leave you motivated. About the Podcast: Unconventional inspires wealth through real estate by sharing the raw, unfiltered success stories forged outside the lines. Prepare for a masterclass in overcoming obstacles, defying conventions, and shifting your perspective on redefining what’s possible. Want to attend the Think Realty conference coming up on March 27 in Phoenix, AZ? Our Unconventional audience can get 20% off with code: CV3 https://thinkrealty.com/events/tickets/ Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/dwrm0ShJLuw Learn more at: https://cv3financial.com/unconventional/
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    1 h y 3 m
  • Bo Belmont CEO & Founder of Belwood Investments, Unconventional with Bill Tessar #005
    Jan 8 2025
    In this episode of Unconventional with Bill Tessar, we're joined by Bo Belmont whose journey to success is anything but ordinary. Bo shares how a life-altering event—his incarceration—became a turning point, fueling his drive to redefine success and create opportunities for others. He dives into how he used his real estate expertise as a tool to keep himself safe while in one of the most dangerous prisons in the United States. Bo’s unfiltered account of his struggles and triumphs is as inspiring as it is Unconventional. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a real estate enthusiast, or simply someone who loves stories of transformation, this episode is packed with insights and actionable takeaways that will leave you motivated. About the Podcast: Unconventional inspires wealth through real estate by sharing the raw, unfiltered success stories forged outside the lines. Prepare for a masterclass in overcoming obstacles, defying conventions, and shifting your perspective on redefining what’s possible. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWkeYvNsm27ToY5VCYNbK0YyvuL5HsG0r&si=QW1-dQw-fBp6B-XZ Learn more at: https://cv3financial.com/unconventional/
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    57 m
  • Kip Adkins, Founder of Diversified Financing Solutions, Unconventional with Bill Tessar #004
    Nov 14 2024
    In this episode of Unconventional with Bill Tessar, we're joined by Kip Adkins, a trailblazer whose journey to success is anything but ordinary. Kip’s path in real estate started in the trenches, handling REO dispositions for GMAC and navigating the tough world of evictions. But he didn’t stop there. With an unwavering belief in himself and a true leap of faith, Kip made a bold move when most were backing away—he launched his own real estate brokerage at the peak of the financial crisis. With no income guarantees, a family to support, and a market in freefall, Kip was chips all in on his vision. His story is a powerful testament to the grit, resilience, and willingness to embrace risk that defines true entrepreneurship. Join us as Kip shares how he transformed obstacles into opportunities and built Diversified Financing Solutions from the ground up. Get ready to be inspired by Kip's Unconventional path to success! About the Podcast: Unconventional inspires wealth through real estate by sharing the raw, unfiltered success stories forged outside the lines. Prepare for a masterclass in overcoming obstacles, defying conventions, and shifting your perspective on what’s possible. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWkeYvNsm27ToY5VCYNbK0YyvuL5HsG0r&si=QW1-dQw-fBp6B-XZ Learn more at: https://cv3financial.com/unconventional/
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    1 h y 2 m