Lokal Keys and Contracts
From off-market gems to high-return flips, Lokal Keys and Contracts is your front-row seat to the thriving world of Cleveland real estate investing. Whether you’re a first-time investor or a seasoned pro, we bring you insider strategies, market insights, and unfiltered conversations with local movers, shakers, and dealmakers.
Hosted in the heart of The Land, we go beyond the listings—diving into the neighborhoods, trends, and hidden opportunities that make Cleveland one of the nation’s most underrated real estate markets.
If you want to learn how to find, fund, and flip (or hold) properties for long-term wealth, this is your blueprint to success in Cleveland’s real estate game.
Episodes
8 episodes
Investor: Brandon Hancock’s Journey in Cleveland Real Estate
In this episode of Lokal Keys and Contracts, Gabriel Newberry sits down with fellow investor Brandon Hancock to talk about his transition into investing in the Cleveland market. Brandon shares what pushed him toward investing, the less...
Lokal Keys and Contracts with Calum Bressiagton
Lokal Keys & Contracts dives into the real, unfiltered world of real estate investing, featuring Calum Bressiagton of RE/MAX Realty. Starting his investing journey at just 16 years old, Calum made bold moves across the country—before ever s...
Lokal Keys & Contracts: Kayla Carosella on Building Her Real Estate Empire in Ohio
Kayla Carosella is Northeast Ohio’s quadruple-threat real estate queen—sole owner and operator of Lokal Real Estate right here in Cuyahoga County. She flips ugly properties into high-dollar winners, runs a seamless gutter business through Villa...
Unlocking Cleveland’s Rental Revolution: Airbnb Insights with EagleStays and Host Pros
In this episode of Lokal Keys and Contracts, host Gabriel Newberry sits down with Bernie Cesareo of EagleStays and David Stokley of Host Pros to explore the dynamic world of short- and mid-term rentals in the Cleveland area. Bernie shares in...
From flipping houses to building dreams—Daryl Brown drops real talk on construction, cash flow, and why friendship matters more than blueprints.
In this episode of Lokal Keys and Contracts, Keyano Burgess and I sit down with Darryl Brown, a seasoned general contractor, successful house flipper, and dedicated real estate investor who's built a thriving career turning construction expe...
Lokal Keys and Contracts Ep. 3 - Million-Dollar Loans in Your Own Backyard
In this full-hour Keys & Contracts episode, Eli Mongold-CEO of NEO Innovative-unpacks why a lender who does eight to twelve million in hard money every month still obsesses over local appraisers, local rehab crews, and even local Realtors. ...
Lokal Keys and Contracts Ep 2 - You’re Only 8–10 Properties Away from 6 Figures of Passive Income
Meet Braden Braithwaite and Heber Tenney — two out-of-state investors turning Cleveland real estate into a powerful engine for financial freedom. 💼In this video, they reveal how just 8–10 cash-flowing properties can create $100K+ in pas...
From Billboards to Big Deals: John Williams’ Cleveland Real Estate Playbook
You’ve seen his face across the city — now hear the story behind the signs. In this episode of Lokal Keys & Contracts, we sit down with Cleveland’s own John Williams, the real estate investor who turned bold market...