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S1 Ep 1892JF1892: She Sold An Apartment Complex To Purchase A Hotel with Nichole Stohler

We don’t get to hear about hotel investors much on this show. Today that’s changing with Nichole talking to us about her investing story, which includes pivoting from multifamily and into hotel investing. This wasn’t intentional, but the returns were looking best with hotels, so they took that leap. We’ll hear about Nichole’s multifamily properties and how she sold a complex for a $1.2 Million profit in 18 months. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Find someone who does what you want to do and find a way to add value to them” - Nichole Stohler Nichole Stohler Best Ever Show: Founder and host of The Richer Geek Podcast, a podcast for empowering high-income professionals to find creative ways of building wealth and financial freedom. Owns 90 units and has a 64 room hotel under contract Based in Phoenix, AZ Say hi to her at https://www.therichergeek.com/bestever Best Ever Book: How To Be A Capitalist Without Any Capital The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 7, 201932 min

S1 Ep 1891JF1891: How To Wholesale 70+ Deals In One Month & One Market with Jamil Damji

Jamil and his company have a tremendous operation, and have their eyes set on more. Already completing 70+ deals per month, they want to keep it going until they are the largest volume wholesaler in the country. Jamil will share how he built the company to what it is today, and how he will continue to grow it moving forward. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Wholesaling has been given some blemishes” - Jamil Damji Jamil Damji Real Estate Background: Specializes in wholesaling real estate Wholesales 70+ plus deals in one month, in one market Based in Phoenix, Arizona Say hi to him at: http://keyglee.com/homes to view their properties https://keyglee.com/ to sell your property http://www.astroflipping.com/jamil to learn what they do Insta: @jdamji Best Ever Book: The Autobiography Of A Yogi The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 6, 201926 min

S1 Ep 1890JF1890: From Military Life To Civilian Work & Real Estate Investing with Eric Upchurch

Eric is a veteran who is now living the civilian life, and read Rich Dad Poor Dad years ago. Like many real estate investors, reading Rich Dad Poor Dad sparked a fire for real estate investing. He started with the seminars that other investors have paid for as well. Unlike many people, who complain about the price of the seminars and getting no value from them, Eric was able to leverage the relationships and network within the program to more than make his money back. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Learn, network, add value, and take action. If you do that everyday, success will find you” - Eric Upchurch Eric Upchurch Real Estate Background: COO and Co-Founder of Active Duty Passive Income and is a Senior Managing Partner at ADPI Capital. Has been investing in real estate throughout the country for thirteen years Based in San Francisco, CA Say hi to him at https://www.activedutypassiveincome.com/ Best Ever Book: Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 5, 201923 min

S1 Ep 1889JF1889: Investing In & Managing over $2 Billion In Real Estate with Alexander Radosevic

Alexander is joining us today to share his background, how he got into real estate investing and built a large company focused on investing and managing real estate. We’ll hear a couple of case studies from some of his deals, how he found them, financed them, and what he’s done with the deals since acquiring. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “There are so many career opportunities in real estate” - Alexander Radosevic Alexander Radosevic Real Estate Background: Launched his real estate company, Canon Business Properties, in 2001 His company now owns or manages over $2 Billion of retail, hotel, industrial, and residential properties Based in Beverly Hills, CA Say hi to him at https://www.canonproperties.com/ Best Ever Book: Great by Choice The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 4, 201934 min

S1 Ep 1888JF1888: Lifelong Entrepreneur Builds Real Estate Investing Business with Dan Gorman

Dan had a few different business ventures before getting into real estate investing. He’s built a pretty good size business and portfolio. We’ll hear how he got into real estate, and a few different deal specifics. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Banks want to see buyers with some skin in the game” - Dan Gorman Dan Gorman Real Estate Background: Formed United Property Group in 1999 Has grown his multifamily portfolio to over 700 units Based in Cincinnati, OH Say hi to him at https://www.unitedpropertygroup.com/ Best Ever Book: E-Myth by Michael Gerber The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 3, 201932 min

S1 Ep 1887JF1887: From 10 Single Family Homes To 1600+ Apartment Units with Anthony Chara

Anthony got his start like many real estate investors, by doing a few smaller deals first. Once he had a taste of investing in apartments, he never looked back. We’ll hear how he scaled his business and also hear some specifics on a couple of his deals. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “The only time that you fail is when you just give up, don’t give up, keep moving forward” - Anthony Chara Anthony Chara Real Estate Background: Started real estate investing in 2001 Owns and/or has syndicated approximately 1600 apartment units around the country Based in Denver, CO Say hi to him at https://successclasses.com/ Best Ever Book: Cash Flow Quadrant The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 2, 201930 min

S1 Ep 1886JF1886: From Skyscrapers To Retail & Multifamily with Donato Settanni

Donato worked for a company building skyscrapers in NYC, one of those projects sold apartments in the building for $90 million. Once he had an education base Donato wanted to do his own thing, and branched out to create his own company. We’ll hear some about his skyscraper experience, then we’ll hear more details on his own current investments which total a value of $25 million and growing. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “The best way to learn is to do it for yourself” - Donato Settani Donato Settanni Real Estate Background: Managing Partner of DXE Properties Has managed multiple projects and closings totaling over $3 Billion in value Based in NYC, NY Say hi to him at https://www.dxeproperties.com/ Best Ever Book: Tools of Titans The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 1, 201921 min

S1 Ep 1885JF1885: 5 Steps To Raise Over $40,000,000 For Apartment Syndications | Syndication School with Theo Hicks

Joe was once starting from no money raised just like every other investor gets into raising money. After a lot of deals, he was at a point where he had raised $40 Million (over two years ago) and wrote about it for others to learn from. Today, Theo is sharing those lessons with us via the podcast. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Once you’ve received a new investor, you want to focus on retaining them by continuing to syndicate successful deals” Related Blog Post: https://joefairless.com/5-steps-raise-30000000-apartment-syndications/ The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 31, 201918 min

S1 Ep 1884JF1884: When To NOT Work With A Passive Investor On An Apartment Deal | Syndication School with Theo Hicks

Obviously we talk and write a lot about finding private investors, but we don’t talk so much about when you shouldn’t work with them. Priority number one is having an alignment of interests with your investors, and ideally they treat you as a partner rather than a vendor. Theo will explain that and more in this episode of Syndication School. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “He encourages investors to ask questions because the more information he can provide to them, the more confidence they will have” The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 30, 201918 min

S1 Ep 1883JF1883: She Retired From Her Full Time Job Just Two Weeks Ago Thanks To Real Estate with Anna Kelley

Anna has done what many newer investors set out to do: retire from their full time job and live on their real estate investing business. We’ll hear about her investing strategy and what she has done to scale to a point that allowed her to retire from work. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “It took me about 60 units worth about $6 million to get to $150k per year income” - Anna Kelley Anna Kelley Real Estate Background: Founding partner of Zenith Capital Group and ReiMom.com Worked in the financial field for 20 years, started investing in real estate 20 years ago Has a portfolio valued over $12.5 Million across 130 doors Based in Hershey, PA Say hi to her at https://reimom.com/ Best Ever Book: Raising Private Capital by Matt Faircloth The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 29, 201929 min

S1 Ep 1882JF1882: How To Grow Your Investor Base & Keep Them Happy with Ryan Gibson

Ryan has been on the show in the past (previous episode linked below) he brought great value to the show by discussing his investor relations. Today we’ll stay on the subject, but now discussing how he’s been growing his investor base, while still keeping current investors updated, happy, and willing to re-invest. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Depending on your list, 25% of people will open the email” - Ryan Gibson Ryan Gibson Real Estate Background: Chief Investment Officer and co-founder of Spartan Investment Group Has raised $14M for SIG’s self storage investments Listen to his previous episode: JF1226: Why Investor Relations Are Paramount & How To Keep Investors Happy with Ryan Gibson Based in Seattle, WA Say hi to him at https://spartan-investors.com/ The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 28, 201925 min

S1 Ep 1881JF1881: Learning From Our Real Estate Investing Mistakes #SkillSetSunday with Kent Clothier

Kent is back on the show to talk to us about his latest project as well as mistakes he has made throughout his career. He’s working on making home selling and buying more accessible to everyday people and investors looking for discounted property. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “They put their property on the platform and in less than 24 hours they will have 50-100 cash buyers bidding on the property” - Kent Clothier Kent Clothier Real Estate Background: Founder and CEO of Real Estate Worldwide Was previously part of Memphis Invest, a real estate investment firm that has bought and re-sold more than 5,000 residential properties Listen to his previous episode: JF440: Live Your PASSION by Having the End in Mind with Kent Clothier Based in Say hi to him at www.kribbz.com The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 27, 201924 min

S1 Ep 1880JF1880: Lifetime Entrepreneur & Real Estate Investor Syndicates Apartments Full Time with Gary Lipsky

Gary had multiple businesses before getting into real estate investing. Once he started with real estate investing he knew that he wanted to syndicate apartment communities and found a way to start doing that. Now, 1500 units later he’s on the show to tell us how he’s scaled to the level that he has. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “We had closed two deals with that broker before, so that helped” - Gary Lipsky Gary Lipsky Real Estate Background: Founder/President of Break of Day Capital Syndicates B & C Class value add apartment opportunities in high growth population areas Owns over 1500 units both passively and actively Based in LA, CA Say hi to him at https://qccapitalgroup.com/ Best Ever Book: Millionaire Fastlane The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 26, 201919 min

S1 Ep 1879JF1879: Best Ever Lessons Learned Last Week #FollowAlongFriday with Theo and Danny

Today Theo will be doing Follow Along Friday with Danny Randazzo, who is also an apartment syndicator controlling over $225 million in apartment communities. Theo will be mentioning three lessons he learned last week while performing the interviews for the podcast and Danny will provide additional insights and thoughts. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “You can put annual rent increases in the lease” The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 25, 201927 min

S1 Ep 1878JF1878: How To Communicate With Investors When Something Goes Majorly Wrong | Syndication School with Theo Hicks

Floods, fires, crime, wind damage, etc… They all happen, how you communicate with you investors about their investment is crucial. Communication on current deals will likely sway your investors on whether they will invest with you again or not. Ideally, when things go wrong, you respond quickly with relevant information for them. Theo will cover what we have done when a property was hit by hurricane Harvey. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “You don’t want to send an email with no information at all” Related Blog Post: https://joefairless.com/s-o-s-approach-managing-investment-crisis-like-hurricane-harvey/ The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 24, 201917 min

S1 Ep 1877JF1877: The Four Prong Test To Legally Raise Capital | Syndication School with Theo Hicks

As a syndicator, you raise capital, we know that. Raising money from private investors is a heavily regulated industry by the SEC. You may be surprised to know that a lot of investors are not following the guidelines properly and are at risk of being fined or sued by the SEC. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Avoid the biggest mistake of not understanding the difference between a syndication and a joint venture” Related Blog Post: https://joefairless.com/4-pronged-test-raise-money-legally-avoid-fines-lawsuits-jail-time/ The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 23, 201914 min

S1 Ep 1876JF1876: Creating A Diversified Portfolio Across Asset Classes & Markets with Matt Shamus

Matt was a Facebook employee before getting into real estate investing. Now Matt is doing deals across multiple markets and asset classes. One deal we will hear about is an office to multifamily conversion, which is not something we hear a lot about. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Trust has to be there first with your partnerships” - Matt Shamus Matt Shamus Real Estate Background: Founder of Driven Capital Partners They are a private equity group with a diversified portfolio, including nearly 700 units of multifamily, 105,000 square feet of office and industrial space and a mixed use opportunity zone development project. Based in San Francisco, CA Say hi to him at https://www.drivencap.com/ Best Ever Book: Principles by Ray Dalio The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 22, 201926 min

S1 Ep 1875JF1875: Real Estate Titan Educates Us On Development Deals with Erez Cohen

Erez is on the show today to tell us his real estate investing story, which has included a few different roles and strategies. These days Erez focuses on development deals so we’ll take a dive into his role with those deals. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “If you want to start real estate investing, your work ethic matters more than your knowledge” - Erez Cohen Erez Cohen Real Estate Background: Real estate investor and author Has taken part in over $3.5 Billion worth of real estate deals, author of the book Real Estate Titans Based in Mexico City, Mexico Say hi to him at https://www.linkedin.com/in/erezcohenh/ Best Ever Book: Principles The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 21, 201927 min

S1 Ep 1874JF1874: Veteran Real Estate Investor Shares Story Of Scaling The Real Estate Ranks with Cory Boatright

Cory is with us today to share his story of scaling his business. He started in the same position as many new investors, from bird dogging to wholesaling and then on from there, Cory has faced a lot of the same problems other have faced or will face as they try to grow into the real estate investing industry. Hear how he has overcome obstacles, and how he stayed focused enough to eventually sell over $100 Million in real estate transactions. Cory Boatright Real Estate Background: Real estate investing coach and investor Has completed over 1000 real estate transactions, owns/manages over 422 apartment units via syndication, and sold over 100 million in real estate transactions Based in Oklahoma City, OK Say hi to him at www.coryboatright.com or www.apartmentevaluator.com Best Ever Book: Modern Day Jonah Best Ever Tweet: “Usually you want to go the cheapest route but with multifamily you may not” - Cory Boatright The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 20, 201929 min

S1 Ep 1873JF1873: Working Through A Sticky Real Estate Investing Situation #SituationSaturday with Colin Douthit

Colin and Theo will work through a situation that Colin is currently going through right now. A 16 portfolio of 16 homes is giving Colin a tough time and he’s currently trying to refinance as this project has cost him too much money and time. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Our biggest takeaway has been doing the construction loan up front” - Colin Douthit Colin Douthit Real Estate Background: Real estate investor, general contractor, and property manager Owns 70+ doors all acquired in the past 24 months, manages 50+ doors for other real estate investors Based in Kansas City, MO Say hi to him at colinATatlas.rentals The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 19, 201922 min

S1 Ep 1872JF1872: Our First Ever Quarterly Team Meeting #FollowAlongFriday with Theo Hicks

We had our first quarterly team meeting earlier this week. Many of us real estate investors have teams that are spread out across the country, our team included. Joe finds it important to get everyone together to discuss the company and where we are going. Theo will cover the structure, benefits, and takeaways from our first team meeting and why you should be doing it too. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Even if you’re the leader, a team member might have a better idea than you” The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 18, 201918 min

S1 Ep 1871JF1871: How To Send Your Direct Mailer To The Owner Of An LLC | Syndication School with Theo Hicks

Many times when you are trying to get in touch with the owner of an apartment community, you’ll find that the asset is held in an LLC. Unlike sending mailers to single family homes where there is one non entity owner, you’ll have to dig a little bit to find out where to send your mailers. Theo will explain how to find an address to send to. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Some states have a fee to view the articles of organization” Related Blog Post: https://joefairless.com/8-step-process-for-finding-the-owner-of-an-llc/ The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 17, 201914 min

S1 Ep 1870JF1870: How Creating A Lemonade Stand Can Help You Become A Better Apartment Syndicator | Syndication School with Theo Hicks

Today’s syndication school is a little bit different than normal. Theo is discussing Joe’s response to a Facebook post about a lemonade stand and how the same advice can benefit apartment syndication investors. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “You want to keep in mind of where you are going to find investors” Related Blog Post: https://joefairless.com/the-2-secrets-to-a-successful-lemonade-stand/ The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 16, 201917 min

S1 Ep 1869JF1869: Apartment Syndication Leads To Quitting Full Time Job with Pancham Gupta

Pancham was in a similar situation as a lot of real estate investors, or people that want to invest in real estate, working full time and looking for a way out. He started apartment syndications just a couple of years ago and has already been able to leave his full time job. We’ll hear how he was able to put together his first couple of deals and grow to the level he is at now. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “A constant effort of being in touch with them” - Pancham Gupta Pancham Gupta Real Estate Background: A Principal of Mesos Capital Has bought and invested in properties in 5 different states and internationally, recently quit his high paying job in Fintech to do syndications full time Has successfully built a portfolio which is cash-flowing in double digits, manages and controls over $32M in real estate Based in NYC, NY Say hi to him at: https://thegoldcollarinvestor.com/ pancham.guptaATmesoscapital.com Best Ever Book: Turning Pro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 15, 201924 min

S7 Ep 1868JF1868: The Value Of Cashflow with Ryan Smith

Ryan had grown up around the real estate industry with his family being investors. He had a financial analyst role with his dad’s company when he realized the business needed a better way to keep track of everything. He built software to solve the issue, he grew that to 140,000 users. Ryan also purchases real estate with his wife, having more than 175 different assets across 30 states. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Focus on the value of income more than income as value” - Ryan Smith Ryan Smith Real Estate Background: Co-founder of Elevation Capital Group, focusing on Manufactured Housing Communities and Self-Storage They have more than $500 million of combined acquisition value, 175 assets across more than 30 states Based in Orlando, FL Say hi to him at http://elevationcapitalgroup.com/ Best Ever Book: Right Away & All At Once by Greg Breneman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 14, 201924 min

S1 Ep 1867JF1867: Passive Investing & How To Use It To Become Financially Independent #SkillSetSunday with XRAYVSN

Today’s guest is an anonymous online blogger and a radiologist. He’s here today to tell us about how he was able to bounce back from a nasty divorce that cost him a lot of money and a lot of mental pain, to being financially stable once again. This was done in large part thanks to passive investing, which we will dive into today. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “The money that you put into these investment is a long term play and it will not be liquid” - XRVSN XRAYVSN Background: Radiologist, passive real estate investor, and anonymous real estate blogger Lost 7 figures in a divorce, used passive real estate investing to get to financial independence in his 40’s Based in Southeast, U.S. Say hi to him at https://xrayvsn.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 13, 201931 min

S1 Ep 1866JF1866: From Non-Profit Work To Real Estate Investing with Ellis Hammond

Ellis has taken a slightly different path to real estate investing than we usually hear of. His background is in the non profit space as a missionary. He started investing in multifamily real estate as a better way to build wealth for his family and the causes he cares about. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “If you’re looking to get into real estate, don’t hesitate and figure out what you are good at” - Ellis Hammond Ellis Hammond Real Estate Background: Founder of EllisHammond.com Manages a private network of investors that focus on acquiring multifamily commercial real estate assets Based in San Diego, CA Say hi to him at EllisHammond.com Best Ever Book: Mindset: The Psychology of Success Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 12, 201917 min

S1 Ep 1865JF1865: Getting Rid Of Security Deposits & Overcoming The Fear Of Investing Out Of Market #FollowAlongFriday with Theo and Chris Salerno

Theo is telling us two great lessons he learned last week while doing the interviews for the podcast last week. He is joined by Chris Salerno (https://qccapitalgroup.com/) today. The lessons they will be discussing are coming from Adam Weiner (https://www.sayrhino.com/) and Christopher Stafford (https://theagentunleashed.com/). If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “To find out if someone is driven and motivated, don’t ask generic questions” Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 11, 201919 min

S1 Ep 1864JF1864: 3 Reasons Why Joe Invests In Other Peoples’ Apartment Syndication Deals | Syndication School with Theo Hicks

Not only does Joe put together his own deals and help others do the same, he invests in other peoples’ deals as well. He has three main reasons for doing this, which can benefit everyone who wants to be an apartment syndicator. Tune in as Theo reviews the benefits that active investors can receive by being a passive investor too. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “It allows you to test drive other markets” Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 10, 201920 min

S1 Ep 1863JF1863: The Three Main Apartment Syndication Accounts | Syndication School with Theo Hicks

When you’re putting together large deals with multiple people involved both passively and as general partners, you’ll need to focus a lot of organizing everything. Theo will be covering what kind of accounts you need and how to keep it all organized. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Contingency is to cover things that you may have miscalculated” Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 9, 201918 min

S1 Ep 1862JF1862: Deal Specifics On A 172 Unit Multifamily, & Scaling Your Business with Yusef Alexander

Joe and Yusef will dive into a recent 172 unit deal that Yusef closed on and is adding value to. We’ll hear the numbers as well as Yusef’s partnership structure and how he’s scaled from single family homes to buying apartment communities. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “If you stay disciplined in your fundamentals, that usually creates longevity for the experienced investor” - Yusef Alexander Yusef Alexander Real Estate Background: Co-founder, VP, and Business Development Officer at Real Estate Asset Partners (REAP) He has over 20 years of experience, repositioning commercial and residential properties Based in Los Angeles, California Say hi to him at https://reap.capital/ Best Ever Book: Daily Stoic Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 8, 201923 min

S1 Ep 1861JF1861: How To Raise $1 Million To Fund A Fix And Flip Business with Rocco Montana

Rocco left his sales job that was leaving him unfulfilled and underpaid. Real estate investing was what he wanted to do, and now he is a successful real estate investor, syndicating deals and flipping houses. We’ll hear a lot about how he was able to raise over $1 million to fund his flips. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet:“Be grateful for how far you’ve come” - Rocco Montana Rocco Montana Real Estate Background: Created a multifaceted real estate business from scratch in just over 2 years He is an active realtor, AirBnB Superhost, house flipper, and multifamily investor Raised over $1 million in private capital to fund his flips in his first year Based in Boulder, CO Say hi to him at https://www.jrocproperties.com/ Best Ever Book: Never Split the Difference Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 7, 201927 min

S1 Ep 1860JF1860: New Investor Buys 30 Units With Other Peoples’ Money with Colin Douthit

Since Colin is still a newer investor who has successfully used OPM to purchase real estate, we’ll hear a lot about how he met investors and convinced them to invest in his real estate deals. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “If they say they’ll invest anywhere then they are willing to invest in areas that are bad and not guide you properly” - Colin Douthit Colin Douthit Real Estate Background: Real estate investor, general contractor, and property manager Owns 70+ doors all acquired in the past 24 months, manages 50+ doors for other real estate investors Based in Kansas City, MO Say hi to him at colinATatlas.rentals Best Ever Book: Bible Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 6, 201922 min

S1 Ep 1859JF1859: Getting Free, Easy Access To Real Estate Industry Professionals & How To Generate Leads with Ben Bacal

Ben sold over $2 Billion in real estate in his first year. We’ll hear some of his best ways he generates leads for high end homes, as well as hear about his app Rila and how that is helping people with their properties. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Save your cash” - Ben Bacal Ben Bacal Real Estate Background: Real estate agent and co-founder of Rila, a mobile app designed to provide the community with free, unencumbered access to real estate and industry professionals Has sold more than $2 billion in real estate One of his most notable transactions includes 1181 Hillcrest—the largest sale ever recorded in Beverly Hills at $70,000,000 Based in LA, CA Say hi to him at Rila in the app store or @benbacalestates on instagram Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 5, 201924 min

S1 Ep 1858JF1858: When To Downsize, Networking With Brokers, & Money Raising Relationships #FollowAlongFriday

Theo is joined by Aaron Butcher (https://www.butcherblockinvestments.com) today as Joe had to be out of town for a property. Theo did the interviews last week and is sharing three lessons he learned from the Best Ever Guests last week. Lessons learned are coming from Mark Owens (https://markowens.com/), Maurice Philogene (https://www.linkedin.com/in/mauricephilogene/), and Jacob Busani (https://www.jacobbusani.com/). If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Whenever you are meeting someone new, always ask them to introduce you to someone” Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 4, 201920 min

S1 Ep 1857JF1857: 5 Creative Ways To Raise Money With A 506c Offering | Syndication School with Theo Hicks

Theo will get into some creative ways that people will raise money with 506c offerings. It’s always a good idea to hear as many different ways to raise money as possible, you never know when you’ll need another way to get capital. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “People tend to like investing locally” Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 3, 201920 min

S1 Ep 1856JF1856: 4 Tips To Raise More Money From Passive Investors | Syndication School with Theo Hicks

The most frequently asked question that we get is “how can I raise more money?”. Well Theo has put together a list of four ways you may not be currently using. Even if you are utilizing one or two of the ways, you can raise more money by using all four ways. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Pick a frequency you’re going to create content and stick to that for at least a year” Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 2, 201923 min

S1 Ep 1855JF1855: Marketing Expert Gives Us Strategies For Real Estate Investing Growth with Lael Sturm

As most of us know, in this business we need to be great at many different things, or have people on our team that have different skills. Marketing is one necessary aspect of real estate investing. Whether you are buying or selling, you need effective ways to get in front of people. That’s what Lael will get into with us today. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “The more I know, the more I can serve my clients” - Lael Sturm Lael Sturm Real Estate Background: Founded LPSS Digital Marketing to deliver effective growth strategies and tactics to real estate professionals and other profitable businesses Has been in online marketing for 25 years, worked with small and large companies including MTV, Nokia, Microsoft, and CNET/CBS Interactive Based in San Francisco, CA Say hi to him at https://www.lpss.co/?r_done=1 Best Ever Book: The Big Leap Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing to our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 1, 201925 min

S1 Ep 1854JF1854: Stuck With Bad First Deal, But Scales To Over 20 Units with Jamie Gruber

Jamie bought his first real estate investing deal in 2005. He still has that same property because he was unable to sell it. He didn’t let that ruin his investing career, Jamie now owns more than 20 units with more under contract to close (may have closed since recording this episode). If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Build your network, but also try to be the face of a market or the face of a niche within a market” - Jamie Gruber Jamie Gruber Real Estate Background: Real estate investor with 21 units and 22 more under contract Recently created a fund to take on capital and scale his business with his partner Based in Ann Arbor, MI Say hi to him at https://www.cfassetgroup.com/ Best Ever Book: Outwitting the Devil Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing to our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 30, 201928 min

S1 Ep 1853JF1853: How Can Apartment Owners Leverage Smart Technology? With Mike Rovito

Mike is on the show today to tell us how he’s helping apartment owners save money in the long run by investing in smart technology. He’s also been around real estate for the majority of his career so he understands how owners and managers think about their investments. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “You need a partner” - Mike Rovito Mike Rovito Real Estate Background: CEO of Dwelo (dwell-oh) Dwelo provides smart apartments to the owners and managers of multifamily communities They have about 40,000 units on their platform Based in San Francisco, CA Say hi to him at https://www.dwelo.com Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing to our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 29, 201920 min

S1 Ep 1852JF1852: From No Real Estate Knowledge To Over $40 Million AUM with Michelle Bosch

Michelle immigrated to the states to study business and work a normal job like most people expected. She did that, and she was not happy. Thankfully she came across real estate investing as a way out of that. Now doing syndications and buying and selling land, Michelle and her team are doing really well and she’s here today to share her story and knowledge with us. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “I wish he had focused on the who of our business a lot sooner, we’ve been focusing a lot on the team” - Michelle Bosch Michelle Bosch Real Estate Background: Co-founder and CFO of Orbit Investments and a full time real estate investor since 2002 They have over $40 Million AUM She has bought and sold over 4,000 pieces of real estate and built the 3rd largest land investment and auction company in the US Based in Phoenix, AZ Say hi to her at https://www.michellebosch.com/ Best Ever Book: This is how we rise Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing to our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 28, 201931 min

S1 Ep 1851JF1851: Working With Big Investors & Who Are Accredited Investors? #FollowAlongFriday with Joe and Theo

A couple of lessons coming at you today from Joe’s interviews for the podcast. We’ll hear his favorite two lessons he learned, which were from Bob Lachance (https://revaglobal.com/) and Shoshana Winter (https://www.iintoo.com/). If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “They’ll get more relevant information for them” Free Document: LOI Examples: http://bit.ly/loiexamples2 Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing to our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 27, 201923 min

S1 Ep 1850JF1850: Benefits Of Buying The LLC That Owns An Apartment Community | Syndication School with Theo Hicks

A strategy for buying apartment communities that we haven’t really covered is to purchase the LLC that owns the community. There are advantages and disadvantages to this of course, and Theo will break those down in detail on today’s episode of Syndication School. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “You can keep the current tax valuation when you purchase the LLC” Free Document: LLC Purchase Transfer: http://bit.ly/llcpurchasetransfer Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing to our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 26, 201917 min

S1 Ep 1849JF1849: How To Instantly Gain Credibility With Passive Investors On Your First Deal | Syndication School with Theo Hicks

Finding deals is one thing, closing the deal and bringing the required capital to the table is another. One thing we have hammered home with Syndication School is the need to gain credibility with investors. Theo will cover more ways you can accomplish this in today’s episode. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “If you don’t have expertise yet, you can interview people who have expertise” Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing for our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 25, 201918 min

S1 Ep 1848JF1848: Don’t Lose 30% Of Your Savings Overnight, Invest In Real Estate with Brian Robbins

Brian is a Chiropractor by trade, while also being an active real estate investor who helps other people safely invest in real estate. He had a client come in and tell him he just retired, put his savings in the stock market, and then it crashed. That client lost 30-40% of his life savings overnight. Brian never wanted that to happen to him so he started learning about real estate and hard assets. We;ll hear what he learned and hear some case studies of his deals, the good and the bad. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Fortunately we found it or it would have been an environmental nightmare, sometimes the best deals are the ones you don’t do” - Brian Robbins Dr. Brian Robbins Real Estate Background: A successful entrepreneur before entering the multifamily investment arena Owned his own small apartment complex, a 32,000 sq. ft. shopping center and some SFR’s Based in Danville, VA Say hi to him at www.wealthgencap.com Best Ever Book: Ten X Rule Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 24, 201928 min

S1 Ep 1847JF1847: How To Leave Your Job In 2 Years Through Real Estate Investing with Anna & Ken Hummel

Anna and Ken are a husband and wife team, who are both military veterans and now full time real estate investors. When they finished with the military, they held W2 jobs while also getting into real estate investing. After just two years of investing, they were ready to leave their jobs and be full time investors. We will hear how they were able to do that in a short amount of time. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “It’s not glamorous and it’s not easy” - Anna & Ken Hummel Anna & Ken Hummel Real Estate Backgrounds: Veterans who are just now getting some skin in the real estate game. They have 6 rental units, working on first flip, have left W2 jobs behind in just two years of real estate investing Based in Colorado Say hi to them at https://www.facebook.com/AKhomesLLC/ Best Ever Book: The 4 Hour Work Week Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 23, 201921 min

S1 Ep 1846JF1846: How To Best Serve Your Real Estate Clients with Michael Polk

Michael has many years of experience in the real estate investing world. From working with small family brokerages and offices, commercial real estate, to opening his very own brokerage. These days, Michael is still a broker, focusing on his clients and how to best serve them and their investing needs. We’ll hear how he does this, the questions he asks, and the properties he finds for his clients. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Let them talk!” - Michael Polk Michael Polk Real Estate Background: Founder of Polk Properties Has over 30 years of real estate experience Based in Long Beach, CA Say hi to him at http://polkproperties.net/ Best Ever Book: The Ascent of Money Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 22, 201928 min

S1 Ep 1845JF1845: Ex NFL Player Turns To Real Estate Investing with Logan Freeman

As the title suggests, Logan was an undrafted NFL player who worked really hard to make it to the league. Once his time in the NFL was over, he had to reinvent himself from an athlete to...what? Real estate investing was the answer for him, as it is for many of us if you’re listening to this podcast. Hear his story of making the change and what he does with real estate investing. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “When you’re buying something that’s almost 150 years old, you really need to take an expert in there with you” - Logan Freeman Logan Freeman Real Estate Background: Real estate investor, developer, and agent Has completed over 120 transactions in less than one year Ex NFL player for the Oakland Raiders Based in Kansas City, MO Say hi to him at http://livefreeinvestments.com/ Best Ever Book: Capital Raising by Richard Wilson Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 21, 201930 min

S1 Ep 1844JF1844: Negotiating Labor Prices, Getting To The Truth, & Finding Deals #FollowAlongFriday with Joe and Theo

More Best Ever Lessons coming at you today from Joe’s interviews. Today’s lessons are coming from William Robison (https://www.kansascityinvestmentrealestate.com/), DJ Scruggs (https://realbluespruce.com/), and Jens Nielsen (https://opendoorscapital.com/). If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “You can still find deals if you are resourceful enough” Free Document: Rental Comparable Analysis: a template for completing Step 6 to 8 of the underwriting process: http://bit.ly/besteverrentalcomps Referenced in this show: https://joefairless.com/8-step-process-for-finding-the-owner-of-an-llc/ Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 20, 201921 min

S1 Ep 1843JF1843: How To Effectively Network At Multifamily Meetups & Conferences | Syndication School with Theo Hicks

Theo will be sharing a few stories with us today. A couple of stories come from Joe, and you may have heard them before, if you’re a loyal Best Ever Listener. The other story is his own. These stories are all focused on networking and how to add value to others, which will ultimately help you and your business. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “It’s about going to the conference and putting yourself in position to find partners” Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 19, 201919 min