Built For Wealth

Ep 010 | From $150K in Debt to $100M in Real Estate | Vinnie Giglio’s Wild Ride From Jets to Development

Josh Swart Season 1 Episode 10

How do you go from broke and drowning in debt to building a $100 million real estate portfolio? Vinnie Giglio did exactly that—after leaving a dream job as an airline pilot, surviving a brutal housing crash, and grinding through every obstacle in the book.

In this interview, Vinnie shares the raw and unfiltered truth of his journey—from buying his first condo with credit cards to building luxury developments in downtown Mooresville and Turks & Caicos. We talk debt, cars, cash flow, construction, and how perseverance beats luck every time.

🔑 Topics Covered:

  • How Rich Dad Poor Dad changed his life
  • Surviving the 2008 crash and bouncing back
  • The secret to raising capital from skeptical friends
  • Why pink shirts made him a legend in Mooresville
  • Starting a real estate fund with Avestor
  • Fractional investing in Caribbean luxury villas
  • And… how many cars is too many cars?

👉 Learn more about Vinnie’s projects at: https://mv2invest.com
📲 Follow Vinnie on Instagram: @vingiggs

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