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Built From Nothing.
Every Time.

25 years. Hundreds of millions in deals. Three complete rebuilds from zero. I'm not here to sell you a highlight reel. I'm here for the ones who got left behind.

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25+
Years Operating
Built From Zero
75%
Off-Market Deals
10%
To Charity — Always
Built from nothing·Grounded in faith·Here for the ones who got left behind·Win the battle before you step on the battlefield·The best deal you'll ever do is the one you walked away from·Money doesn't make you the senior partner — expertise does· Built from nothing·Grounded in faith·Here for the ones who got left behind·Win the battle before you step on the battlefield·The best deal you'll ever do is the one you walked away from·Money doesn't make you the senior partner — expertise does·

I've lost everything.
Three times.

"I never published a book. I never did TV or radio. But at any point you can roll up on my neighborhoods and everybody knows me — because my projects are everywhere. You can rub it, touch it, feel it." — Delivered to a room of over 1,000 investors. The published authors had 3–4 people in line. I had over 500.
2005–2008

The First Build

Built a $12–15M portfolio from nothing. Lost everything in the market crash. Relocated to Austin with $200, a truck, and a refusal to quit.

2009–2017

The Second Build

Rebuilt a multi-million dollar operation from scratch. Hurricane Harvey struck the Texas coast. Lost another $4–5M — savings, retirement, everything — again.

2017–2024

The Third Build

Third rebuild underway. Serious health battles. Two broken legs. Two broken arms. Two major heart surgeries. Crawled through his own house for six months. Never stopped praying.

2025–Now

Chapter Four

The Austin floods hit. $689,000 in damages. Selling everything to start over — again. Still waking up every morning in prayer, full of hope. Writing the book. Building something that outlasts everything that tried to stop it.

I'm here for the one
that wandered off.

Not the 99 already safe in the pen. The one who's lost. The one who's struggling. The one who paid $10,000 to a guru and got nothing. You belong here.

The Beginner With Nothing

You don't have capital, connections, or credentials. Neither did I. Three times. I'll show you exactly how to start from zero.

The Guru-Burned Investor

You paid $10K–$20K for a course, got a Facebook group and a Zoom call, and walked away with nothing actionable. I'll give you what they never did.

The Faith-Based Rebuilder

You've lost everything — financially, physically, maybe relationally. You need someone who understands that kind of breaking. I've been there three times.

The Investor Ready to Scale

You're stuck at single-family and want to move into apartments, commercial, or new construction. I've done all of it — and I'll show you the exact playbook.

No fluff. No filler.
Real guidance.

Every engagement is direct access to 25+ years of operational real estate experience. Come prepared. Come with real numbers. Come ready to work.

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Deal Flow Analysis
$500 / single-family under $250K

Submit a complete deal package. Receive a professional written assessment covering value, viability, risk, construction analysis, and a minimum of three recommended exit strategies. Returned within 48 hours.

  • Written assessment — not a template
  • Value and viability analysis
  • Construction cost breakdown
  • 3+ exit strategies minimum
  • Risk flags identified
  • Returned within 48 hours

Multifamily, commercial & development priced separately

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JV Partnership
$5,000+ / retainer — deal dependent

You bring capital. We bring everything else — deal sourcing, underwriting, construction management, contractor oversight, financing strategy, and exit execution. This is a business partnership, not a coaching relationship.

  • Deal sourcing and underwriting
  • Construction management oversight
  • Contractor vetting and supervision
  • Financing strategy and structuring
  • Full exit execution support
  • Partnership agreement drafted

Application and qualification required

All engagements through Partner Property Solutions LLC · Multifamily, commercial, and development projects priced separately

The principles that have
survived every storm.

01

Win Before You Start

You win the battle before you step on the battlefield. No deal begins without a complete plan. Analysis before action — always.

02

Buy, Build & Sell

You make money on the buy, the build, AND the sale. Miss any one of the three and you leave real money on the table. This is not cosmetic flipping.

03

Five Exits Minimum

One exit strategy is a trap. Every deal gets five. If the market shifts, the financing changes, or the timeline extends — you already have a plan.

04

Walk Away With Strength

The best deal you will ever do is the deal you walked away from. Marginal deals don't get touched. Integrity of the underwrite is non-negotiable.

05

Expertise Is Seniority

Money does not make you the senior partner. Expertise does. Capital partners bring funding — not operational direction. The operator runs the deal.

06

Faith Is the Foundation

Every deal, every partnership, every rebuild — God is the foundation everything else is built on. This is not a tagline. It is the operating system.

10%

Of Every Dollar — Off The Top — Always

Before expenses. Before taxes. Before personal compensation. Ten percent of every dollar this business earns goes to causes that matter. This is not a financial strategy. It is a faith commitment.

It goes first. Always. Because a man who gives first has already decided what kind of man he is.

"Honor the Lord with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your produce." — Proverbs 3:9

The gurus sell courses.
I walk you through the minefield.

The Gurus The Ground Up Guy™
EXPERIENCESell courses, never built at real scaleHundreds of projects built at scale — personally
MARKETINGPolished ads, rented Lamborghinis, highlight reelsRaw truth, proven results, real job sites
STRATEGIESSubject-to wraps of questionable legalityEthical, documented, legally sound deal structures
ACCESS$10K–$20K upfront just to get in the doorTiered entry — starting with a $500 deal review
AUDIENCETarget beginners with hype and false promisesServe the overlooked with honesty and faith
WHEN IT GETS HARDGone when the market turnsSurvived 2008 crash, Hurricane Harvey, and more

Ready to build
something real?

No pressure. No pitch. Just real talk from someone who has been exactly where you are — and found a way through. Tell me where you're starting from.

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Deal Reviews
Written analysis returned within 48 hours — from $500
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Strategy Calls
60-minute direct consultation — $750
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Email
contact@thegroundupguy.com
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Website
TheGroundUpGuy.com