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Mike Feazel

👤 Speaker
466 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
He Sold His Roofing Business for $60M (Here’s What He Built Next) - Mike Feazel

I love Latin culture.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
He Sold His Roofing Business for $60M (Here’s What He Built Next) - Mike Feazel

And I heard about the opportunities in Puerto Rico.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
He Sold His Roofing Business for $60M (Here’s What He Built Next) - Mike Feazel

We went down and visited and fell in love.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
He Sold His Roofing Business for $60M (Here’s What He Built Next) - Mike Feazel

We were going to be there seven months a year, five months in Ohio.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
He Sold His Roofing Business for $60M (Here’s What He Built Next) - Mike Feazel

And within the first 12 months, we're like, why in the hell are we going back to Ohio?

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
He Sold His Roofing Business for $60M (Here’s What He Built Next) - Mike Feazel

Other than to go see family and visit.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
He Sold His Roofing Business for $60M (Here’s What He Built Next) - Mike Feazel

We've been there full time for almost seven years.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
He Sold His Roofing Business for $60M (Here’s What He Built Next) - Mike Feazel

I'll die on the island.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
He Sold His Roofing Business for $60M (Here’s What He Built Next) - Mike Feazel

We love it there.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
He Sold His Roofing Business for $60M (Here’s What He Built Next) - Mike Feazel

Probably 8,000 in my community.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
He Sold His Roofing Business for $60M (Here’s What He Built Next) - Mike Feazel

We live in a community called Palmas del Mar.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
He Sold His Roofing Business for $60M (Here’s What He Built Next) - Mike Feazel

I think there are 800 – I'm sorry, 1,200 families, 800 Puerto Rican families, 400 U.S.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
He Sold His Roofing Business for $60M (Here’s What He Built Next) - Mike Feazel

families.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
He Sold His Roofing Business for $60M (Here’s What He Built Next) - Mike Feazel

But, you know –

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
He Sold His Roofing Business for $60M (Here’s What He Built Next) - Mike Feazel

Puerto Rico is different than Mexico.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
He Sold His Roofing Business for $60M (Here’s What He Built Next) - Mike Feazel

In Mexico, I have wonderful friends from Mexico, but I'm still a gringo.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
He Sold His Roofing Business for $60M (Here’s What He Built Next) - Mike Feazel

Puerto Rico, I'm a second cousin.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
He Sold His Roofing Business for $60M (Here’s What He Built Next) - Mike Feazel

There's more Puerto Ricans that live in the US than there are on the island.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
He Sold His Roofing Business for $60M (Here’s What He Built Next) - Mike Feazel

My tax attorney sister lives in Dublin, Ohio, which is a suburb in Columbus.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
He Sold His Roofing Business for $60M (Here’s What He Built Next) - Mike Feazel

you know so there's a very close connection my buddy played tennis for indiana university so there's such a tight connection um it's it's you're not really an outsider you're more of a second cousin so culturally there's a there's a great fit um and and i love the latin culture so it's it's an amazing place it's got its challenges but far outweighs the good far outweighs the bad have you been there for a hurricane yet