Best Real Estate Investing Advice Ever
3,532 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 961 ratingsWelcome to the world's longest-running, DAILY commercial real estate investing podcast hosted by Joe Fairless. Joe went from buying $35,000 single-family homes to controlling over $1,900,000,000 worth of large apartment communities in under a decade.
Commercial real estate is a compelling investment option, but knowing where to look and who to listen to can be overwhelming — especially when your money and legacy are on the line. The Best Real Estate Investing Advice Ever Show provides commercial real estate expert insights, education, and timely information to our community of active and passive investors looking to succeed in commercial real estate. Build wealth, build a legacy, and do more good in the world.
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JF3216: Secrets to Creating a Great Property Management Company ft. Tim Donofrio
June 25, 2023 07:15 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MBTim Donofrio is the owner of Allocated Assets, a CRE investment and commercial property management company that works through word of mouth. In this episode, Tim discusses his theories on why property management companies have such a bad reputation, what investors should do to properly vet property managers, and how his company succeeds despite doing no formal marketing. Tim Donofrio | Real Estate Background Owner of Allocated Assets Portfolio: Minority stake across multiple prop...
JF3215: Strategies for Going Full-Cycle for the First Time ft. Nathan Walldorf
June 24, 2023 06:53 - 19 minutes - 13.5 MBNathan Walldorf is a multifamily property investor with Walldorf Capital Ventures, which buys class B and C, value-add apartment buildings of 100-plus units. In this episode, Nathan discusses the underwriting guidelines keeping their deals ahead of projections, the biggest challenges they’ve faced in the Dallas market this year, and how they are dealing with properties under bridge loans. Nathan Walldorf | Real Estate Background Multifamily property investor with Walldorf Capital Vent...
JF3214: The Mindset You Need to Succeed in 2023 ft. Rod Khleif
June 23, 2023 07:11 - 34 minutes - 23.3 MBRod Khleif is the director of Lifetime CashFlow Academy, host of the Lifetime Cashflow Through Real Estate Investing Podcast, and director of acquisitions for CRE Equity Capital. In this episode, Rod talks about how investors can prepare themselves for what’s possibly to come in the next 12 months, what he learned from losing $50 million in the Great Recession, and why he believes we could be headed into the greatest real estate opportunities of our lifetime. Rod Khleif | Real Estate ...
JF3213: Understanding Financial Advisors and Their Fee Structures | Passive Investor Tips ft. Travis Watts
June 22, 2023 07:18 - 11 minutes - 7.91 MBPassive Investor Tips is a weekly series hosted by full-time passive investor and Best Ever Show host, Travis Watts. In each bite-sized episode, Travis breaks down passive investor topics, simplifying the philosophy and mindset while providing tactical, valuable information on how to be a passive investor. In this episode, Travis discusses the ins and outs of working with a financial advisor and understanding their various fee structures. He shares the dangers of using a percentage-based f...
JF3212: 3-Step Playbook for Investing in Car Washes ft. Patrick Roberts
June 21, 2023 07:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MBPatrick Roberts is a business broker and attorney at HedgeStone Business Advisors, a full-service firm specializing in real estate, businesses, mergers, and acquisitions. In this episode, Patrick shares his strategies for investing in car washes, an undervalued asset class that delivers high returns for minimum operational involvement. Patrick Roberts | Real Estate Background Business broker and attorney at HedgeStone Business Advisors Portfolio: Five car washes One commercial...
JF3211: Why Diversification is Your Key to Survival | Beyond Multifamily ft. Ash Patel
June 20, 2023 07:47 - 26 minutes - 17.9 MBThe Beyond Multifamily series is hosted by non-residential commercial real estate investor and Best Ever Show host, Ash Patel. Ash’s goal for this series is to introduce you to the world of non-residential commercial real estate investing and teach you how to look at and underwrite different commercial asset classes. In this podcast episode, the Ash Patel discusses the state of the economy and real estate. He mentions concerns about banking collapses and the need for diversification. Addi...
JF3210: 4 Tips for Scaling Into Multifamily Investing ft. Will Matheson
June 19, 2023 07:00 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MBWill Matheson is the co-founder and managing partner at Matheson Capital, a South Carolina-based real estate investment firm that focuses on multifamily and student housing. In this episode, Will shares the “Matheson Method” for growing into apartment investing as a new investor, including five things not to do. He also discusses the benefits of investing in student housing and how to select the best properties in that asset class. Will Matheson | Real Estate Background Co-founder and...
JF3209: How This Aussie Built a $685 Million U.S. Portfolio in Less Than 10 Years ft. Reed Goossens
June 18, 2023 07:17 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MBReed Goossens is a multifamily syndicator, podcast host, and owner/founder of RSN Property Group, a full-service multifamily investment company that buys assets across select MSAs in the U.S. In this episode, Reed shares his strategy for acquiring $100 million in assets over the past 12 months and how he is solving for affordability in high real estate tax states. Reed Goossens | Real Estate Background Multifamily syndicator, podcast host, and owner/founder of RSN Property Group Por...
JF3208: Building the Infrastructure of a $1.4 Billion Portfolio ft. Zach Haptonstall
June 17, 2023 07:00 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MBZach Haptonstall is the CEO and co-founder of Rise48 Equity, a real estate investment services firm that focuses on multifamily syndication. In this episode, Zach discusses why Rise48 continues to underwrite five to ten deals a week despite only penciling a fraction of them and how his company was able to build a $1.4 billion portfolio by controlling various aspects of the value-add supply chain. Zach Haptonstall | Real Estate Background CEO and co-founder of Rise48 Equity Portfolio...
JF3207: Lessons From a Young Commercial Real Estate Investor ft. Culby Culbertson
June 16, 2023 07:00 - 33 minutes - 22.7 MBCulby Culbertson is the founder of Culbertson Holdings. He has $20 million in assets under management, including multifamily, self-storage, boat storage, and single-family rentals. In this episode, Culby discusses what his day job as a mortgage broker has taught him about commercial real estate, how he approaches investor cold calls, and how he stress tests his investment deals. Culby Culbertson | Real Estate Background Founder of Culbertson Holdings Portfolio: $20M in AUM Mu...
JF3206: The 8% Rule — How to Simplify Passive Investing | Passive Investor Tips ft. Travis Watts
June 15, 2023 07:12 - 7 minutes - 5.1 MBPassive Investor Tips is a weekly series hosted by full-time passive investor and Best Ever Show host, Travis Watts. In each bite-sized episode, Travis breaks down passive investor topics, simplifying the philosophy and mindset while providing tactical, valuable information on how to be a passive investor. In this episode, Travis discusses his strategy for managing a portfolio of investments: the 8% rule. This is similar to the 4% rule many people live by who invest in the stock market, wh...
JF3205: The Marketing Strategy That Made This Broker a Millionaire at 28 ft. Blake Leavitt
June 14, 2023 07:52 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MBBlake Leavitt is a multifamily and commercial broker at KW Commercial. In this episode, Blake shares the marketing tactics he uses to get in front of buyers and sellers at the optimal time. He also shares how he is overcoming a 90% drop in his market’s sales volume in the past year and how he identifies which properties are likely to sell in the near future. Blake Leavitt | Real Estate Background Director, Multifamily and Commercial Broker at KW Commercial Portfolio: Principal of...
JF3204: Pros and Cons of Value-Add vs. Ground-Up Development ft. Christopher Stout
June 13, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MBChristopher Stout is the principal at StoutCap, which acquires high-performing assets in growing Southern markets. In this episode, Christopher discusses how he leveraged his experience in construction to garner success in value-add multifamily investing. He also shares the biggest struggles he’s encountered operating in a landlord-unfriendly market as well as advice for investors looking to get into development or bring construction in-house. Christopher Stout | Real Estate Background...
JF3203: The Journey to Become a Commercial Real Estate Broker ft. Raphael Collazo
June 12, 2023 07:07 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MBRaphael Collazo is a commercial real estate specialist at Grisanti Group, which helps business owners and investors buy, sell, and lease commercial real estate. In this episode, Raphael discusses his path from software engineer to commercial real estate broker. He also dispels retail real estate myths, shares trends in the industrial and storage spaces, and reveals why the mixed-use asset class is one of his favorites. Raphael Collazo | Real Estate Background Commercial real estat...
JF3202: 10 Years, $750 Million in Deals Executed, No Money Lost: How This Principal Maintains a Perfect Track Record ft. Cameron Pimm
June 11, 2023 07:07 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MBCameron Pimm is the co-founder and principal of UrbanLandings, which purchases and repositions apartments in Atlanta and surrounding metros. In this episode, Cameron discusses his journey from financial advisor to real estate investor, how UrbanLandings has managed 10 years of successful deals, and the focus of their latest fund. Cameron Pimm | Real Estate Background Co-founder and principal of UrbanLandings Portfolio: 2,000 units (done $750MM in deals currently $450MM in AUM...
JF3201: Tips on Finding and Communicating with Investors ft. Jeff Greenberg
June 10, 2023 07:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MBJeff Greenberg is the CEO of Synergetic Investment Group, which acquires multifamily assets in emerging domestic markets. In this episode, Jeff discusses his decision to transition away from being a syndicator to a capital raiser. He also shares insights on investor relations and the benefits of managing and investing in a customizable fund. Jeff Greenburg | Real Estate Background CEO of Synergetic Investment Group Portfolio: 1,300+ multifamily units 60+ short-term rental units...
JF3200: Strategies to Prepare for Expiring Rate Caps ft. Chris Linger
June 09, 2023 07:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MBChris Linger is a multifamily syndicator at Up Plex Capital, making it attainable for investors to invest in wealth-building assets with confidence. In this episode, Chris discusses how Up Plex is preparing for a constantly changing real estate landscape to best protect investors and how they were able to double the size of their deals by finding quality partnerships. Chris Linger | Real Estate Background Multifamily syndicator at Up Plex Capital Portfolio: Current portfolio ...
JF3199: The Discipline of Frugality | Passive Investor Tips ft. Travis Watts
June 08, 2023 06:40 - 11 minutes - 7.67 MBPassive Investor Tips is a weekly series hosted by full-time passive investor and Best Ever Show host, Travis Watts. In each bite-sized episode, Travis breaks down passive investor topics, simplifying the philosophy and mindset while providing tactical, valuable information on how to be a passive investor. 68% of the world’s richest people are self-made. Frugality certainly has its place in any financial strategy, but how can it help you achieve your goals? In this episode, Travis discusse...
JF3198: Breaking Through Your Investment Ceiling ft. Stuart Gethner
June 07, 2023 07:00 - 28 minutes - 19.2 MBStuart Gethner is the president of Gethner Education & Consulting, which finds, funds, and manages off-market properties with double-digit returns for investors. In this episode, Stuart discusses his business plan for value-add multifamily properties with the goal of creating long term wealth for his investors. He also shares his subject-to financing strategy and why cash-on-cash is always the focus of his deals. Stuart Gethner | Real Estate Background President of Gethner Education &...
JF3197: Million Dollar Contract Advice from a Real Estate Attorney ft. Andy Smith
June 06, 2023 07:01 - 42 minutes - 29.5 MBAndy Smith is a partner at Lewis Brisbois Law, a national, full-service law firm with more than 1,600 attorneys and 54 offices in 30 states and the District of Columbia. In this episode, Andrew breaks down his most recent acquisition of a 32-unit apartment community in Cincinnati. He also discusses the entity transfer tax loophole and some of the most common mistakes he’s seen people make in contracts with contractors and leases with tenants. Andy Smith | Real Estate Background Partne...
JF3196: Challenges of Managing Value-Add Multifamily Projects Remotely ft. Brody Garcia
June 05, 2023 06:58 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MBBrody Garcia is a general contractor and real estate syndicator with KGI Capital, which invests in distressed multifamily properties in the southeast and midwest. In this episode, Brody shares the details of KGI’s latest acquisition - a 72-unit multifamily property built in the early 1970s. He also discusses the differences in value-add projects between states like California and Oklahoma and the biggest struggles he’s encountered as a remote construction manager. Brody Garcia | Real E...
JF3195: The Secret to Raising More Capital ft. Gino Barbaro
June 04, 2023 07:17 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MBGino Barbaro is the co-founder of Jake & Gino, a vertically integrated multifamily real estate company that focuses on assets within their Buy Right(c) Criteria. In this episode, Gino discusses the value of relationships and personal accountability when it comes to raising capital. He also shares advice for those looking to get into coaching as well as those seeking real estate education resources. Gino Barbaro | Real Estate Background Co-founder of Jake & Gino Portfolio: 1,600 u...
JF3194: Lessons Learned from Underutilizing Partnerships ft. Andy Crawford
June 03, 2023 07:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MBAndy Crawford is the director of investor relations at Prosper Capital Co., a vertically integrated value-add multifamily syndicator. In this episode, Andy breaks down his most recent acquisition of a 27-unit property as well as discussing how his lack of delegation early on cost him scaling opportunities. Andy Crawford | Real Estate Background Director of Investor Relations at Prosper Capital Co. Portfolio: Prosper Capital Roughly 200 units Personal ownership 105 units ...
JF3193: How to Find a Quality Capital Raiser ft. Jeremy Dyer
June 02, 2023 06:55 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MBJeremy Dyer is the founder and managing partner of Starting Point Capital, which raises capital through co-GP and SPV structures. In this episode, Jeremy discusses why he prefers working with vertically integrated sponsors, the deal-specific questions he asks to evaluate investments, and the lessons he’s learned from not doing due diligence on sponsors. Jeremy Dyer | Real Estate Background Founder and managing partner of Starting Point Capital Portfolio: 24 LP investments (mostly...
JF3192: 3 Things That Kill the Real Estate Industry ft. Luis Belmonte
June 01, 2023 07:57 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MBLuis Belmonte is the owner of Seven Hills Properties, a group of small-time developers who have built a portfolio of $150 million over the last 20 years. In this episode, Luis discusses why he has invested so heavily in affordable multifamily housing in the Bay Area, what his secrets are for getting retail tenants, and some of the key factors that negatively affect the real estate market. Luis Belmonte | Real Estate Background Owner of Seven Hills Properties Portfolio: Retail ...
JF3191: 3 Fundamentals to Building Multiple Income Streams | Passive Investor Tips ft. Travis Watts
May 31, 2023 07:00 - 11 minutes - 8.02 MBPassive Investor Tips is a weekly series hosted by full-time passive investor and Best Ever Show host, Travis Watts. In each bite-sized episode, Travis breaks down passive investor topics, simplifying the philosophy and mindset while providing tactical, valuable information on how to be a passive investor. The average millionaire has between three and 10 income streams, proving the fact that in order to maximize your wealth building, you need to diversify. In this episode, Travis talks abo...
JF3190: 3 Common Misconceptions About Retail Real Estate ft. Zach Alms
May 30, 2023 06:53 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MBZach Alms is managing partner at 507 Capital, a real estate private equity company focusing on acquiring assets in the Midwest. In this episode, Zach discusses why he loves retail real estate, what ideal vacancy rates are in a retail shopping center, and how to stress test a retail deal. Zach Alms | Real Estate Background Managing Partner at 507 Capital Portfolio: Retail strip centers Small multifamily properties Based in: Mankato, MN Say hi to him at: 507capital.llc L...
JF3189: How This Hard Money Lender Grew a $5 Million Loan Portfolio in One Year ft. Grant Smith
May 29, 2023 07:00 - 33 minutes - 22.7 MBGrant Smith is the Principal at Sharper Capital Partners, an Ohio-based hard money lender committed to funding great projects for residential rehabbers. In this episode, Grant discusses how he studied hard money lending from the ground up to grow a substantial business and how he built a unique real estate portfolio consisting of self-storage, raw land, and an auto repair shop. Grant Smith | Real Estate Background Principal at Sharper Capital Partners Portfolio: 80,000 square fee...
JF3188: 4 Reasons Why I Brought Construction In-House | Bonus Operations ft. Slocomb Reed
May 28, 2023 07:22 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MBBonus Operations is a series hosted by apartment owner/operator and Best Ever Show host, Slocomb Reed. In each five- to ten-minute episode, Slocomb provides his top takes for executing your business plan and maintaining cash flow. In this episode, Slocomb shares various options for bringing construction management in-house as you scale your portfolio and four of the reasons he chose to do so, including reducing overall expenses and adding a valuable skill to his resume. Click here to...
JF3187: Revolutionizing the Sale-Leaseback Industry ft. Jarred Kessler
May 27, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MBJarred Kessler is the CEO and co-founder of EasyKnock, the first-to-market residential sale-leaseback company. In this episode, Jarred discusses how EasyKnock’s business model aims to break down the barriers keeping 65% of Americans from having a mortgage, provide them with cash to pursue their financial goals, and reward rental tenants for making improvements to their property. Jarred Kessler | Real Estate Background CEO and co-founder of EasyKnock Portfolio: 15th biggest owner ...
JF3186: How to Bring Construction In-House from a Multifamily Contractor ft. Dax Ferguson
May 26, 2023 07:00 - 35 minutes - 24.1 MBDax Ferguson is the CEO at Heritage Construction and Consulting Services, which takes syndicators from due diligence to CapEx execution. In this episode, Dax discusses the technology platform he developed to help investors develop and present CapEx budgets, key factors investors should consider who are looking to bring construction management in-house, some of the biggest projects where he’s lost money. Dax Ferguson | Real Estate Background CEO at Heritage Construction and Consulting ...
JF3185: Know These 3 Risks Before Investing in Commercial Real Estate | Passive Investor Tips ft. Travis Watts
May 25, 2023 07:01 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MBPassive Investor Tips is a weekly series hosted by full-time passive investor and Best Ever Show host, Travis Watts. In each bite-sized episode, Travis breaks down passive investor topics, simplifying the philosophy and mindset while providing tactical, valuable information on how to be a passive investor. The future is impossible to predict, so the best we can do as investors is to do our due diligence, be conservative in underwriting, and know that potential returns are never promised no...
JF3184: Busting the Biggest Myth About Affordable Housing Investing ft. Mat Simmons
May 24, 2023 07:14 - 30 minutes - 20.6 MBMat Simmons is the owner of SIMM Capital, which invests in value-add multifamily and affordable housing single family properties. In this episode, Mat dives into the world of affordable housing and Section 8 tenants. He shares why it’s not the best asset class for new investors, how he gets properties cash flowing 4 weeks or less, and some of the myths surrounding Section 8 tenants that he wishes more investors knew. Mat Simmons | Real Estate Background Owner of SIMM Capital, value-ad...
JF3183: Investors Get 100% Capital Back in Two Years with This Twist on a Traditional Business Strategy ft. Kyle Ransford
May 23, 2023 07:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MBKyle Ransford is the CEO of Cardinal Investments, which focuses on value-add repositioning to achieve cash-out refinances. In this episode, Kyle discusses his firm’s strategy to getting investors 100% of their capital back in two to three years and how they approach underwriting to close on the best deals. Kyle Ransford | Real Estate Background CEO of Cardinal Investments, which focuses on value-add repositioning to achieve cash-out refinances, then hold for cash flow. Portfolio: ...
JF3182: How This Investor Grew to $1.4B AUM in 4 Years ft. Bikran Sandhu
May 22, 2023 07:11 - 39 minutes - 27 MBBikran Sandhu is the CFO and co-founder of Rise48 Equity, which acquires commercial multifamily apartment properties, strategically adds value, and creates passive income for its investors. In this episode, he talks about what it takes to scale a multifamily syndication company, the metrics he uses to select target markets, and the biggest factor he’s keeping an eye on to avoid foreclosure. Bikran Sandhu | Real Estate Background CFO and co-founder of Rise48 Equity Portfolio: $1.4...
JF3181: Crucial Secrets for Owning Section 8 Property ft. Slocomb Reed
May 21, 2023 07:00 - 13 minutes - 8.93 MBIn this episode, Slocomb breaks down the Section 8 program as it relates to landlords and property owners. He shares his own experience with Section 8 in Cincinnati, common misconceptions he’s seen firsthand, and what landlords can expect from working with tenants and their local voucher vendors. Click here to learn more about our sponsors: MFINCON BAM CAPITAL
JF3180: Are Distressed Mortgage Investments Safe? ft. Christopher Seveney
May 20, 2023 07:00 - 28 minutes - 19.2 MBChristopher Seveney is the CEO and founder of 7e Investments, which invests in distressed mortgages. In this episode, Christopher breaks down the business plan behind distressed mortgage investments to provide investors with a safe return as well as provide borrowers with a realistic path forward for homeownership. Christopher Seveney | Real Estate Background CEO & Founder of 7e Investments Portfolio: 150 notes almost exclusively single family Cumulative experience of over 500 ...
JF3179: This GP Reveals His Favorite Tech Platform ft. Shawn Griffith
May 19, 2023 07:16 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MBShawn Griffith is managing director at TWT Multifamily, which syndicates value-add multifamily in DFW and other markets in Texas. In this episode, Shawn discusses the major tax benefits he’s seen in his several years of investing full time, the technology he’s using to manage deals and stay in touch with LPs, and how motivations are changing for investors in his syndications. Shawn Griffith | Real Estate Background Managing director at TWT Multifamily, which syndicates value-add multi...
JF3178: 4 Strategies to Cut Your Living Costs | Passive Investor Tips ft. Travis Watts
May 18, 2023 11:39 - 11 minutes - 8.16 MBPassive Investor Tips is a weekly series hosted by full-time passive investor and Best Ever Show host, Travis Watts. In each bite-sized episode, Travis breaks down passive investor topics, simplifying the philosophy and mindset while providing tactical, valuable information on how to be a passive investor. For most Americans, the most expensive cost they have is housing. In this episode, Travis shares four strategies for using real estate creatively to generate passive income that can dras...
JF3177: The Secret to the Opportunity Zone Tax Structure ft. Barrett Linburg
May 17, 2023 07:00 - 30 minutes - 20.6 MBBarrett Linburg is the founder of Savoy Equity Partners, a real estate private equity firm focused on developing and renovating multifamily properties throughout the Sun Belt states. In this episode, Barrett discusses the benefits of properly using the opportunity zone tax structure and what gave him the confidence to dive into ground-up development. Barrett Linburg | Real Estate Background Founder of Savoy Equity Partners Portfolio: 915 ground-up development units (10 projects) ...
JF3176: How These Investors Are Becoming the Bank ft. Emily Cortright and Adam Roberts
May 16, 2023 07:00 - 32 minutes - 22 MBEmily Cortright and Adam Roberts are co-owners of A&E Real Estate Group, which syndicates multifamily real estate. Their portfolio consists of $220 million in AUM with another $60 million that has gone full cycle. In this episode, Emily and Adam discuss their tactical approach to tackling high vacancy rates, why it’s important to know the sponsorship teams on your LP deals, and how they are becoming the bank on their single family investments. Emily Cortright and Adam Roberts | Real Es...
JF3175: One Powerful Lending Solution Most Investors Overlook ft. Senate Eskridge
May 15, 2023 07:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MBSenate Eskridge is a professional multifamily investor and syndicator and real estate investing coach. His portfolio consists of nearly 1,800 doors of value-add multifamily properties across Idaho, Oklahoma, and Texas. In this episode, Senate discusses why he sources his loans from local credit unions, how he’s battling the rise of rehab costs, and which technology tools he’s using to communicate with investors. Senate Eskridge | Real Estate Background Professional multifamily investo...
JF3174: The #1 Question to Ask Your Property Managers ft. Slocomb Reed
May 14, 2023 06:58 - 14 minutes - 10 MBIn this episode, Slocomb discusses the most important question you should be covering with your property managers or property management company on a regular basis. He also shares the key data points to touch on in these conversations to establish internal accountability and make sure your property’s strategy is constantly evolving for growth. Click here to learn more about our sponsors: MFINCON BAM CAPITAL
JF3173: 4 Steps to Get Into Apartment Syndication ft. Brent Barcus
May 13, 2023 07:00 - 18 minutes - 12.7 MBBrent Barcus is a Partner at i65Capital Investments, where he partners with highly vetted multifamily operators, focusing on capital raising and sourcing deals. He is also an audio producer and sound designer. In this episode, Brent discusses how he is using multifamily investing to build generational wealth, what skills he had to sharpen to make the leap into commercial real estate, and how he rebranded himself from his original career in the music industry to succeed as a real estate inves...
JF3172: Making Mistakes with Your Own Money ft. Chad Schieler
May 12, 2023 06:57 - 36 minutes - 25 MBChad Schieler is founder and principal of Focused Capital, which acquires value-add real multifamily estate assets in markets with strong fundamentals. In this episode, Chad shares his real estate investing journey, which only just started in 2020, how he moved from investing with his own money to raising capital, and the tools he’s using to network and find deals. Chad Schieler | Real Estate Background Founder and principal of Focused Capital, which acquires value-add real multifamil...
JF3171: Multifamily Syndications and the BRRRR Method | Passive Investor Tips ft. Travis Watts
May 11, 2023 07:14 - 10 minutes - 7.27 MBPassive Investor Tips is a weekly series hosted by full-time passive investor and Best Ever Show host, Travis Watts. In each bite-sized episode, Travis breaks down passive investor topics, simplifying the philosophy and mindset while providing tactical, valuable information on how to be a passive investor. The BRRRR Method is most often discussed in association with single family homes and fixer uppers. In this episode, Travis discusses how the BRRRR Method relates to value-add multifamily...
JF3170: How to Become the Bank and Self-Finance Deals ft. Mark Willis
May 10, 2023 07:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MBMark Willis is a certified financial planner with Lake Growth Financial Services, which works with individuals, couples, and business owners who want to grow their wealth in a safe and predictable manner and create tax-free income for life. In this episode, Mark discusses the concept of becoming your own source of financing through a whole life insurance policy which provides guaranteed growth and accessible cash that other investment options cannot. Mark Willis | Real Estate Backgroun...
JF3169: Two Strategies to Get Started in Ground-Up Construction ft. Kyle McGee
May 09, 2023 07:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MBKyle McGee is the president of Sunchase Construction. His portfolio includes 22 apartment units, 9,000 square feet of office and warehouse space, 35 infill lots, and 5 development parcels. In this episode, Kyle discusses his company’s focus on subdivision development, strategies for getting into ground up construction, and how to work with inspectors to achieve your real estate goals. Kyle Stevie | Real Estate Background President of Sunchase Construction Portfolio: 22 apartments...
JF3168: Everything You Need to Know About Tokenizing Real Estate ft. Kyle Stevie
May 08, 2023 07:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MBKyle Stevie is the co-founder of Sparen Capital, author of Digital Melting: Making Illiquid Real Estate Assets Liquid Through Tokenization, and senior logistics account executive at Total Quality Logistics, one of the largest freight brokerage firms in the nation. In this episode, Kyle takes a deep dive into the world of tokenization and blockchain technology as it relates to real estate and the benefits this revolution is estimated to have for investors. Kyle Stevie | Real Estate Back...
JF3167: How Lucrative is Lending? ft. Tim Herriage
May 07, 2023 07:06 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MBTim Herriage is executive director at RCN Capital, a leading nationwide lender for real estate investments. In this episode, Tim discusses how to improve your chances of getting capital, how to be profitable in the lending business, and how to build a legacy by tracking net worth vs. cashflow. Tim Herriage | Real Estate Background Executive director at RCN Capital Portfolio: 7,000 loans per year across 45 states Based in: South Windsor, CT Say hi to him at: timherriage...