Dec 10, 2025
Can legacy and wealth truly go hand in hand? In this episode, investor and entrepreneur Gino Barbaro shares how he went from struggling restaurant owner to managing over 1,800 multifamily units and $450M in assets. Learn how to build a family business with intention, teach kids about money, and redefine wealth as a lasting legacy.
Key Takeaways To Listen For
- Lessons from failed mobile home park investments and discovering multifamily as his calling
- The “Buy Right, Finance Right, Manage Right” framework that builds resilient investments
- Why Carbon integration and profit per unit (PPU) matter more than chasing size
- Surviving 2008’s crash and lessons on timing, leverage, and emotional resilience
- How to teach children financial stewardship and legacy
Resources/Links Mentioned In This Episode
- Happy Money Happy Family Happy Legacy by Gino Barbaro | Kindle and Paperback
- Secrets of the Millionaire Mind by T. Harv Eker | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover
- Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki | Paperback and Mass Market Paperback
- The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover
- The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover
- The Miracle Morning by Hal Elrod | Kindle and Paperback
- The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason | Kindle and Paperback
About Gino
Barbaro
Gino Barbaro is an investor, business
owner, author, and entrepreneur who has expanded his real estate
portfolio to over 2,000 multifamily units, amassing $450 million in
assets under management. He co-founded Jake & Gino, a multifamily
real estate education company that provides coaching and training
based on their proprietary framework: Buy Right, Manage Right, and
Finance Right. Gino has authored three best-selling books,
Wheelbarrow Profits, The Honey Bee, and Family, Food and the
Friars, and earned his Certified Professional Coach designation
from the Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching.
Residing in St. Augustine, Florida, he lives with his wife, Julia,
and their six children.
Connect with Gino
- Website: Barbaro 360 | Jake & Gino
- Podcast: Jake and Gino Multifamily Investing Entrepreneurs: Apple Podcasts | Spotify
- X: @JakeandGino
- YouTube: Jake & Gino
- LinkedIn: Gino Barbaro: Gino Barbaro
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