Never Too Late to Start: Jens Nielsen’s Journey to Freedom Through Real Estate
This episode features Jens Nielsen—a Danish immigrant who didn’t begin his entrepreneurial journey until his mid-40s and has since built ownership stakes in 2,500+ multifamily and industrial units across the U.S. Jens reveals the mindset shifts required to leave a W-2 career, overcome limiting beliefs, and pursue real estate and business freedom with clarity and intention.
He and Derek take listeners through market realities, the challenges facing today’s multifamily operators, and why mindset—not mechanics—is the real separator between those who dream and those who act. They also dive into coaching, personal vision, and building a business that aligns with the life you want.
How AI Is Changing Land Investing Fast!
In this episode of The Generations of Wealth Podcast, Derek Dombeck sits down with Mike Deaton, a former tech executive who left corporate America after a double layoff and built a thriving land-investing business with his wife in the mountains of Colorado.
Mike shares how they transitioned from W-2 jobs at Microsoft and Nokia into land flipping and owner financing, creating consistent cash flow and lifestyle freedom. Together, Derek and Mike unpack the mindset shift required to leave corporate comfort, the mechanics of land investing, creative deal structures like owner financing and purchase options, and how to build a resilient business through market shifts.
How Derek Vickers Built a $20M Mobile Home Park Empire
In this episode of the Generations of Wealth Podcast, host Derek Dombeck sits down with fellow real estate powerhouse Derek Vickers, the founder of Victory Capital.
Vickers went from door-to-door insurance salesman making $13K a year to owning 44 mobile home parks and over 2,100 lots across the Sunbelt — all in just a few years.
They unpack the truth about persistence, negotiation, and scaling, while revealing how mindset and accountability can completely change your financial trajectory. Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned investor, this conversation offers a masterclass in building wealth through discipline, people skills, and problem solving.
Can You Really Sell Real Estate Without Paying Taxes?
In this powerful and heartfelt episode of the Generations of Wealth Podcast, host Derek Dombeck sits down with Camille Scott-Wiles, a former ICU nurse who turned financial strategist, author, and educator. Camille shares her deeply personal journey through family tragedy, frontline healthcare, and financial uncertainty—leading her to early retirement at 42 by leveraging precious metals, IULs, and advanced wealth strategies.
Her unique take on life insurance as a wealth-building tool, along with her insights on precious metals, mindset, legacy planning, and financial literacy for kids, makes this episode a must-listen for anyone serious about protecting and growing their wealth.
Unlocking Capital & Connections: The Power of Investor Attraction with Yakov Smart
In this episode of the Generations of Wealth Podcast, we sit down with Yakov Smart, a leading expert in investor attraction, to uncover the strategies that help real estate investors and entrepreneurs secure capital, build meaningful connections, and grow their businesses. Yakov shares his proven methods for leveraging LinkedIn and other platforms to attract high-net-worth investors without cold calls or outdated tactics.