Sky's the Limit with Mike Doherty
Want to build wealth through real estate without the fluff? Welcome to Sky's the Limit, the podcast where real estate investor, entrepreneur, and Realtor Mike Doherty pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to build a successful real estate business and investment portfolio. Each week, Mike sits down with top investors, developers, lenders, contractors, attorneys, tax professionals, and industry experts to break down the strategies that are working right now. From first time house hacks to large multifamily acquisitions, commercial real estate, creative financing, BRRRR investing, seller financing, tax strategies, negotiations, and scaling a real estate business, nothing is off limits. This isn't theory. It's real deals, real numbers, real mistakes, and real lessons from the front lines. Mike shares the wins, the losses, behind the scenes negotiations, and the exact systems he uses while actively buying, selling, investing, and managing a portfolio of over 100 rental units and more than $150 million in real estate transactions. Whether you're buying your first investment property, looking to leave your 9 to 5, or scaling to hundreds of units, every episode is designed to give you practical strategies you can implement immediately. If you're serious about building wealth, creating financial freedom, and taking your investing to the next level, you're in the right place. Subscribe now and discover why, in real estate and in life... Sky's the Limit.
Episodes
In this episode of the Sky’s The Limit Podcast, host Mike Doherty sits down with Joel Kraut, a real estate investor, private lender, and commercial mortgage consultant with more than 30 years of experience helping investors finance and grow their portfolios.
Joel shares how he got started in real estate, the lessons he learned from the 2008 market crash, and why consistent cash flow and responsible leverage are the fou...
In this episode of the Sky’s The Limit Podcast, host Mike Doherty sits down with Wayne Seminoff, a real estate investor with nearly 50 years of experience specializing in finding overlooked land opportunities and unlocking hidden value!
Wayne shares how he finds overlooked land opportunities and uses strategies like tax sales, variances, easements, and title clearing to unlock hidden value. He also explains why local m...
In this episode of the Sky’s The Limit Podcast, host Mike Doherty sits down with Caleb David, commercial real estate broker, investor, and host of the Commercial Real Estate Unfiltered podcast!
Caleb shares how he transitioned from the nonprofit sector into commercial real estate and built a successful career as both a broker and investor. He and Mike discuss opportunities across different commercial asset classes, the...
In this episode of the Sky’s The Limit Podcast, host Mike Doherty sits down with Will Harvey, founder of Harvey Capital, to discuss hard money lending, private capital, and creative real estate investing strategies!
Will shares his journey from traditional mortgage lending into direct investing and hard money lending, while breaking down the differences between conventional loans, private lending, and short-term financ...
In this episode of the Sky’s The Limit Podcast, host Mike Doherty sits down with Robert Howell of Howell & Sons to discuss his approach to real estate through land home development and affordable housing!
Robert breaks down how he turns raw land into finished homes by placing manufactured housing on individual parcels and selling them to first-time homebuyers. He shares the process, the numbers behind these deals, ...
In this episode of the Sky’s The Limit Podcast, host Mike Doherty sits down with Thomas St John of North Corp Capital to discuss his journey from getting started in real estate to scaling a portfolio and investing at a higher level!
Thomas shares how a defining moment early in life pushed him toward real estate, and how he grew from buying single-family homes to transitioning into multifamily and larger investments. He...
In this episode of the Sky’s The Limit Podcast, host Mike Doherty sits down with Justin Sudol, Director of Investor Relations at Alpha Capital Funds, to talk about how he got started in real estate and what it takes to grow in the industry!
Justin shares his journey from selling tools to helping scale a real estate investment firm to over $75 million in assets under management and 500+ units acquired. He explains why r...
In this episode of the Sky’s The Limit Podcast, host Mike Doherty sits down with James Lloyd and Voytek Mardula from US Properties to discuss turnkey real estate investing and the opportunities in the Detroit market!
They share how they got started, what led them to Detroit, and how they’ve built a business around renovating properties and helping investors access both long-term rentals and short-term Airbnb oppo...
In this episode of the Sky’s The Limit Podcast, host Mike Doherty sits down with Neal Bawa, CEO of Grocapitus, technologist, real estate investor, and widely known in the industry as the “Mad Scientist of Multifamily.” Neal is known for applying data science, analytics, and systems to real estate investing while managing a portfolio of over $500 million in assets.
Neal shares how he got started in real esta...
In this episode of Sky’s The Limit Podcast, host Mike Doherty is joined by Andres Bernal, a full-time real estate investor who has completed over 50 flips and owns and self-manages more than 60 rental units across Connecticut.
Andres shares how discipline, mindset, and execution shape long-term success in real estate investing, along with practical insights on house hacking, flipping versus buy-and-hold strategies, cas...
In this episode of Sky’s The Limit Podcast, host Mike Doherty sits down with Mikkel Thorup, founder and CEO of Expat Money, to explore how families and investors legally reduce taxes, diversify internationally, and build wealth beyond their home country.
Mikkel breaks down offshore investing, second residencies and citizenships, the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion, global banking, and why assets like international real...
In this episode of Sky’s The Limit Podcast, host Mike Doherty sits down with Jon Weiskopf, founder and CEO of Blue Eyed Capital, to explore how he transitioned from leading over $10 billion in global commercial real estate projects at Apple to building a purpose-driven real estate investment firm.
Jon shares his background as an engineer, how he got started in multifamily investing, and why private credit has become a ...
In this episode of Sky’s The Limit Podcast, Mike Doherty sits down with Gino Barbaro, co-founder of Barbaro 360, to talk about the mindset and money habits that helped him grow into a successful multifamily operator.
Gino explains how changing your identity, understanding your relationship with money, and thinking long-term can transform your investing journey. He also shares lessons from the 2008 crisis, the power of ...
In this episode of Sky’s The Limit Podcast, host Mike Doherty sits down with Justin Brennan, CEO of Brennan Pohle Capital and Multifamily Schooled, to discuss how he scaled from small real estate deals to owning and operating over 1,200 multifamily units across multiple states.
Justin shares how growing up around real estate shaped his understanding of market cycles and risk, and why the lessons from the 2008 financial...
In this episode of Sky’s The Limit, host Mike Doherty sits down with Joey Mure from Wealth Without Wall Street, an online community helping business owners and families rethink how money works and build passive income outside traditional Wall Street strategies.
Joey shares his journey from a high-earning but time-constrained career in the mortgage business to achieving financial freedom through diversified passive inco...
In this episode of Sky’s The Limit, host Mike Doherty sits down with Nick Gonzalez, co-owner of Linville Team Partners, a brokerage and investment group that recently closed $60 million in real estate across the Southeast.
Nick shares his journey from working at IHOP to building a successful brokerage, scaling a diverse investment portfolio, and launching a customizable real estate fund. He explains how he secured his ...
In this episode of Sky’s The Limit, host Mike Doherty talks with Erik Oliver from Maven Cost Segregation about how investors can use cost segregation and bonus depreciation to reduce taxes and reinvest savings into more real estate!
Erik breaks down what accelerated depreciation is, how both residential and commercial property owners can benefit, and why the return of 100% bonus depreciation creates big opportunities f...
In this episode of Sky’s The Limit, host Mike Doherty sits down with Gary Jonas, Owner and CEO of The HOW Group, a full-service investment firm with over $500 million in assets under management.
Gary shares how he went from buying his first home in his 20s to building one of Philadelphia’s leading real estate investment and development companies. He also explains how The HOW Group navigates today’s market w...
In this episode of the Sky’s The Limit, host Mike talks with Jeff Ervick, Managing Partner, Investor Relations at Valoris Capital Partners, about his journey from a 20-year tech career to managing a real estate portfolio worth over $220 million.
Jeff shares how he started with house hacking and single-family rentals before moving into multifamily syndications and commercial deals. He explains how the BRRRR strategy, pr...
In this episode of the Sky’s The Limit, Mike talks with Zach Zimmer, founder of The Passive Life, who walked away from the corporate grind to build a real estate portfolio he fully owns. Zach explains how a five-year mindset shift took him from chasing titles in private equity and manufacturing to acquiring more than 150 real estate deals and holding 53 cash-flowing single-family rentals.
He breaks down why he avoids s...
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