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Nathan has been on the show once before, and is back to tell us how he evaluates mechanics of the apartment buildings that he fixes and flips. From roof, hvac, and plumbing, to parking and windows. Nathan knows what to look for and what you can do when mechanics are less than ideal. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Nathan’s previous episode: https://joefairless.com/podcast/jf1299-finding-a-niche-creating-executing-a-business-plan-with-nathan-tabor/ Best Ever Tweet: “I no longer buy properties with aluminum wiring” - Nathan Tabor Nathan Tabor Real Estate Background: Has purchased, renovated and sold over $52m dollars worth of real estate Enjoys helping others find their niche, understand the processes and achieve their goals. Has founded and operated more than two dozen businesses since 1999, grossing over $150 million in sales Based in Winston Salem, NC Say hi to him at apartments.nathantabor.com Join us and our online investor community: BestEverCommunity.com Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: Are you committed to transforming your life through real estate this year? If so, then go to CoachWithTrevor.com to apply for his coaching program. Trevor is my real estate, business, and life coach. I’ve been working with him for years. Spots are limited, so be sure to apply today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dan and his company UC Funds provide funds for larger deals for investors. If you’re a syndicator, you can go to him for 100% of the financing, rather than tracking down the funds on your own. At the same time, wealthy individuals will invest their money with him and his company so they can get great returns on their money. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Every deal is unique” - Dan Palmier Dan Palmier Real Estate Background: Founder, President and CEO of UC Funds - a vertically integrated private commercial real estate firm Been in the real estate business for over 25 years, as investment manager, owner, developer, and financier UC Funds originates, structures, underwrites, and manages commercial real estate investments Based in Boston, Massachusetts Say hi to him at http://ucfunds.com/ Best Ever Book: Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren Join us and our online investor community: BestEverCommunity.com Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: Are you committed to transforming your life through real estate this year? If so, then go to CoachWithTrevor.com to apply for his coaching program. Trevor is my real estate, business, and life coach. I’ve been working with him for years. Spots are limited, so be sure to apply today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rod went from eaning $10k in year two of investing to $120k in year three. He credits meeting someone who taught him about the psychology of success to making that jump. He then had a HUGE jump in net worth, jumping $17 MILLION in one year! But, it all came crashing down in 2008. Hear why he lost it all and how he has been able to bounce back stronger than ever in this episode. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Turnover in houses is more expensive than unit turnovers” - Rod Khleif Rod Khleif Real Estate Background: Director of Investments at MHP Management Group Host of The Lifetime Cashflow Through Real Estate Investing Podcast Owns more than 2,000 single family homes & apartment communities Built over 22 businesses in his 40 year business career, several worth tens of millions of dollars Started the Tiny Hands Foundation, which has benefited more than 60,000 children in need Based in Sarasota, Florida Say hi to him at: www.rodkhleif.com Join us and our online investor community: BestEverCommunity.com Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: Are you committed to transforming your life through real estate this year? If so, then go to CoachWithTrevor.com to apply for his coaching program. Trevor is my real estate, business, and life coach. I’ve been working with him for years. Spots are limited, so be sure to apply today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Glen is buying properties in different states using turn-key operators. Remote investing is a great way to invest when you live in a less desirable area for investing. Glen has built teams on the ground and has tips and suggestions for anyone else who would like to invest in the US as a canadian, as well as anyone who wants to remotely invest. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Some states were really landlord friendly but the property taxes were gonna kill me” - Glen Sutherland Glen Sutherland Real Estate Background: Host of the podcast and youtube channel "A Canadian investing in the USA". Canadian investing in both Canada and the USA Started his Investing journey purchasing 'buy and hold' rental real estate locally Currently investing in the US by purchasing single family 'buy and hold' rental real estate Based in Cambridge, Ontario Say hi to him at https://glensutherland.com/ Best Ever Book: Millionaire Real Estate Investor Join us and our online investor community: BestEverCommunity.com Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: Are you committed to transforming your life through real estate this year? If so, then go to CoachWithTrevor.com to apply for his coaching program. Trevor is my real estate, business, and life coach. I’ve been working with him for years. Spots are limited, so be sure to apply today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg started with only three agents and grew his real estate firm to over 4000 agents. Greg had an interesting strategy for investing when he started out that had a lot of success. He’s had a different path to his success than you might typically hear, a story we can all learn from. Greg also has a new website aimed at taking down Zillow. Hear about his new project and the motivation behind it. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “I’m launching a website that will be a competitor to Zillow” - Greg Hague Greg Hague Real Estate Background: Founder of the most talked about topic in real estate today, the viral-hot Stop Zillow campaign. Nationally acclaimed real estate speaker, broker, attorney and Huffington Post writer His real estate strategies have been featured in Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, U.S. News and over 300 major publications worldwide Starting with three agents, he built a 122 office, 4000 agent real estate firm. Then founded what became the number one Christie’s Luxury Home Brokerage in the Southwest Based in Scottsdale, Arizona Say hi to him at http://realestatemavericks.com/ NEW WEBSITE http://buyerhunt.com Email: [email protected] Best Ever Book: How to Win Friends and Influence People Join us and our online investor community: BestEverCommunity.com Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: Are you committed to transforming your life through real estate this year? If so, then go to CoachWithTrevor.com to apply for his coaching program. Trevor is my real estate, business, and life coach. I’ve been working with him for years. Spots are limited, so be sure to apply today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Starting in 2003, Brad and his company have flipped over 2100 homes. With so much capital out, he decided to switch to the wholesaling model. Figure out what it takes to flip a high volume of houses, and what it takes to build a wholesaling business that does 200+ deals per year without your assistance. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “I started TV advertising in 2003” - Brad Chandler Brad Chandler Real Estate Background: Co-Founder and CEO of Express Homebuyers, one of the largest home buyers in the entire country. Successfully flipped over 2,100 houses since 2003 Passionate about real estate investing in 9th grade, he read a book about how to buy a home with no money down He has been able to build a real estate investing empire that does 200+ deals per year without his assistance Based in Fairfax, Virginia Say hi to him at https://www.bradchandler.com/ Best Ever Book: High Performance Habits by Brendon Burchard Join us and our online investor community: BestEverCommunity.com Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: Are you committed to transforming your life through real estate this year? If so, then go to CoachWithTrevor.com to apply for his coaching program. Trevor is my real estate, business, and life coach. I’ve been working with him for years. Spots are limited, so be sure to apply today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jeff started as a flipper on the side while also being a professional firefighter. Realizing that flipping didn’t align with his cash flow goals, He started funding out-of-state turnkey providers. Jeff is also working on his own rental portfolio and has aggressive goals for how many units he wants to own. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “If you figure out that you can help people, everything else falls into place” - Jeff Wallenius Jeff Wallenius Real Estate Background: -CEO of North Peak Investments, an asset-based investment firm -Professional firefighter who began flipping houses in 2005 -Started an investment fund in 2015 funding out of state turnkey operators, Fund #2 in 2017 funding flips -In 2013 he began flipping 10-12 houses per year -Currently building his rental portfolio with goal to get to 160 doors by May and 1000 in 4 years -Say hi to him at http://www.northpeakinvest.com/ -Based in Portland, Oregon -Best Ever Book: The Legacy Journey Join us and our online investor community: BestEverCommunity.com Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: Are you committed to transforming your life through real estate this year? If so, then go to CoachWithTrevor.com to apply for his coaching program. Trevor is my real estate, business, and life coach. I’ve been working with him for years. Spots are limited, so be sure to apply today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scott saw a huge lack of data and information in the Airbnb area of investing. He set out to scrape all the data he could and provide nice, easy to understand information for investors. Scott also used to be an investor himself but sold his properties to focus on this business full time. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “We’re really just trying to replicate traditional hotel stats for the short term rental marker” - Scott Shatford Scott Shatford Real Estate Background: CEO and Founder of AirDNA, an Airbnb data & analytics company specializing in Airbnb intelligence An Airbnb pro, author, vocal advocate and industry expert in short-term rentals Utilizes his 15 years of experience as a data analyst Recently launched Market Minder, a competitive intelligence tool built to empower both beginners and seasoned Airbnb entrepreneurs worldwide with the data to make smarter decisions Based in Denver, Colorado Say hi to him at www.airdna.co Join us and our online investor community: BestEverCommunity.com Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: Are you committed to transforming your life through real estate this year? If so, then go to CoachWithTrevor.com to apply for his coaching program. Trevor is my real estate, business, and life coach. I’ve been working with him for years. Spots are limited, so be sure to apply today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nathan enjoys helping investors with their businesses and lives. He is also a multifamily flipper. He has a specific niche that he sticks to and credits having a niche to his success. We’ll get advice on how to find a niche and stick to it, which will bring us success. Nathan also tells us about what to look for in multifamily building and communities. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “They gave me 100% financing and 100% renovation loan” - Nathan Tabor Nathan Tabor Real Estate Background: Has purchased, renovated and sold over $52m dollars worth of real estate Enjoys helping others find their niche, understand the processes and achieve their goals. Has founded and operated more than two dozen businesses since 1999, grossing over $150 million in sales Based in Winston Salem, NC Say hi to him at apartments.nathantabor.com Join us and our online investor community: BestEverCommunity.com Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: Are you committed to transforming your life through real estate this year? If so, then go to CoachWithTrevor.com to apply for his coaching program. Trevor is my real estate, business, and life coach. I’ve been working with him for years. Spots are limited, so be sure to apply today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Neal does not call himself a real estate investor. Rather, he says he is a technologist. While he does invest in real estate, he does so using the latest technology to be as efficient as possible. By doing this Neal says he is really running a technology company rather than a real estate company. Either way, he has tremendous strategies for increasing value and equity in his projects. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “The way to protect against those occupancy declines, is to be very efficient at sales and marketing” - Neal Bawa Neal Bawa Real Estate Background: -President/ COO at Financial Attunement, a commercial real estate investment company -He speaks at Multifamily events, IRA events & meetups across the country -He owns and manages a real estate single family and multifamily portfolio in 7 U.S. States -Based in San Francisco, California -Say hi to him at www.multifamilyu.com -Best Ever Book: 4 Hour Work Week Join us and our online investor community: BestEverCommunity.com Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: Are you committed to transforming your life through real estate this year? If so, then go to CoachWithTrevor.com to apply for his coaching program. Trevor is my real estate, business, and life coach. I’ve been working with him for years. Spots are limited, so be sure to apply today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Drew bought his first deal at almost retail, put too much money in the rehab, and wasn’t getting great returns. He learned from the experience and now owns 20 units and one commercial property. Hear what he learned and applied to his business after having a not-so-good first deal. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Do something and do it now” - Drew Eldridge Drew Eldridge Real Estate Background: Real estate investor and has been investing since 2006 He has 20 doors and one commercial property Builds his rental portfolio not for cashflow but for retirement Recently helped his son purchase his first rental property at 12 years old Based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Say hi to him at 405.213.4041 or www.sellyourmemphishomefast.com Best Ever Book: Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss Join us and our online investor community: BestEverCommunity.com Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: Are you committed to transforming your life through real estate this year? If so, then go to CoachWithTrevor.com to apply for his coaching program. Trevor is my real estate, business, and life coach. I’ve been working with him for years. Spots are limited, so be sure to apply today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Maureen was frustrated with her corporate job, which led to quitting the job and buying small multi family properties to provide for her family. The smaller apartments were okay, but she still wanted more. Now a very successful multifamily syndicator, hear how she says anyone can do what she has done! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “A good deal for you might not be a good deal for me” - Maureen Miles Maureen Miles Real Estate Background: Frustration and instability with her corporate job drover her to find another way to provide her family When small multis didn't produce enough, she knew she had to go big 3.5 years after closing on her first +100 unit apartment complex, her and her business partner's portfolio just hit the 100M dollar level Has invested in 1,700 units with a portfolio valued at $100 million. Based in Hartford, Connecticut Say hi to her at www.tudormcleod.com Best Ever Book: Think and Grow Rich Join us and our online investor community: BestEverCommunity.com Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: Are you committed to transforming your life through real estate this year? If so, then go to CoachWithTrevor.com to apply for his coaching program. Trevor is my real estate, business, and life coach. I’ve been working with him for years. Spots are limited, so be sure to apply today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brett was blown away by what families were living in after the earthquake in Haiti a few years ago. During that visit, he made the decision to start helping people get the basic necessities such as safety, shelter, clean water, a food program. Hear how Brett and his company helps people in developing countries receive basic human needs. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “They don’t have the basic human needs” - Brett Hagler Brett Hagler Background: CEO, Co-Founder of New Story, an innovative nonprofit that builds homes in the developing world A Y Combinator alum, and 2016 Forbes 30 Under 30 Entrepreneur Fast Company recognized New Story as one of "The World's Most Innovative Companies" in 2017 New Story is one of the fastest growing startup nonprofits in the world: 1,300+ homes, building 10 communities across Haiti, El Salvador, and Mexico Based in San Francisco, California Say hi to him at http://bretthagler.com/ Best Ever Book: Great by Choice Join us and our online investor community: BestEverCommunity.com Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: Are you committed to transforming your life through real estate this year? If so, then go to CoachWithTrevor.com to apply for his coaching program. Trevor is my real estate, business, and life coach. I’ve been working with him for years. Spots are limited, so be sure to apply today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ian wanted to know more about all the different crowdfunding websites. He put together something comparing most of them and eventually made his website because of all the demand he was getting from other people. Now you can visit his website and review multiple platforms to help make an informed decision. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Do they actually have some skin in the game?” - Ian Ippolito Ian Ippolito Real Estate Background: -Investor and founder of Real Estate Crowdfunding Review -Founder and CEO of vWorker: Entrepreneur Magazine's "100 Smartest, Most Innovative and Brilliant Companies". -Interviewed by Wall Street Journal, Business Week, Forbes, TIME, Fast Company, TechCrunch, CBS & FOX News -Investor tools to cut through the clutter and the hype of real estate crowdfunding. -Say hi to him at www.therealestatecrowdfundingreview.com -Based in Tampa Bay, Florida -Best Ever Book: Posture Alignment by Paul D’Arezzo Join us and our online investor community: BestEverCommunity.com Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: Are you committed to transforming your life through real estate this year? If so, then go to CoachWithTrevor.com to apply for his coaching program. Trevor is my real estate, business, and life coach. I’ve been working with him for years. Spots are limited, so be sure to apply today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Camberly wanted to know everything about Facebook Live once it launched. As a Facebook marketer since 2007, she knew that Facebook live was going to be huge. Now she helps others market on Facebook via Facebook live. Get some fantastic tips from a Facebook expert in this episode! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “I use my Facebook Live as a starting point for my conversation” - Camberly Woods Camberley Woods Background: Runs an online marketing agency specializing in content marketing, social media, & Facebook advertising When Facebook Live launched in 2016, decided she wanted to learn everything she could about this tool She teaches people how to grow their influence & sale their products/services using Facebook Live. In two short years, she grew her agency to multiple 6 figures & never spent a dime on paid advertisements Based in Mesa, Arizona Say hi to her at https://camberleywoods.com/ Join us and our online investor community: BestEverCommunity.com Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: Are you committed to transforming your life through real estate this year? If so, then go to CoachWithTrevor.com to apply for his coaching program. Trevor is my real estate, business, and life coach. I’ve been working with him for years. Spots are limited, so be sure to apply today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tamar got her start in real estate with single family homes. Along the way, she realized that reaching her passive income goal was going to be challenging with single family homes. That’s when she bought a gym equipment business and started syndicating properties. Now with 3 syndications under her belt, Tamar shares her story with us and her best lessons learned along the way. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Be decisive about what you want to accomplish” - Tamar Mar Tamar Mar Real Estate Background: -Business Investor, Multifamily Investor controlling over $6 million worth of real estate assets -Invested in over 500 units of Multifamily -Host of the Investing for Life Podcast -Spent 20 years in the startup arena as COO for prominent companies in FinTech and real estate brokerage -This year, Tamar has shifted her focus to the acquisition of underperforming commercial and multi-family. -Say hi to her at www.marotagroup.com -Based in Mercer Island, Washington -Best Ever Book: Laws of Success by Napoleon Hill Join us and our online investor community: BestEverCommunity.com Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: Are you committed to transforming your life through real estate this year? If so, then go to CoachWithTrevor.com to apply for his coaching program. Trevor is my real estate, business, and life coach. I’ve been working with him for years. Spots are limited, so be sure to apply today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe and Theo are discussing/debating different apartment investing strategies on this edition of Follow Along Friday. Really this debate can apply to all property investing. The strategies up for debate today are distressed vs. value add vs. turnkey. Hear what the guys have to say about these different strategies today! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “If we’re gonna do something, let’s do it!” Join us and our online investor community: BestEverCommunity.com Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: Are you committed to transforming your life through real estate this year? If so, then go to CoachWithTrevor.com to apply for his coaching program. Trevor is my real estate, business, and life coach. I’ve been working with him for years. Spots are limited, so be sure to apply today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lance started wholesaling in March of 2016. Fast forward to March 2018 and his team and himself are closing 30+ deals per month! Lance shares his best tips for how he has been able to scale so quickly. From setting up partnerships, learning from others, and investing in yourself, these are just some of the tips we hear from Lance today. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Invest in yourself and that will pay out forever” - Lance Wakefield Lance Wakefield Real Estate Background: Started wholesaling in March 2016 and now his team does about 30+ deals a month. Have about 30 people on our team, in both Houston and Dallas Focus is wholesaling but also do flips and have experience in buy and hold investing and new construction Based in Dallas, Texas Say hi to him at http://winwinmethod.com/ Best Ever Book: Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss Join us and our online investor community: BestEverCommunity.com Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: Are you committed to transforming your life through real estate this year? If so, then go to CoachWithTrevor.com to apply for his coaching program. Trevor is my real estate, business, and life coach. I’ve been working with him for years. Spots are limited, so be sure to apply today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jason bet on himself in 2008 after losing his job at a mortgage company (gee I wonder why) and no other places would hire him unless it was 100% commission. He started his real estate investing company and never looked back. Today we get expert tips on building a buyers list, finding deals, and technical, time-saving ideas. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Start going out and finding deals, and get those deals closed” - Jason Lucchesi Jason Lucchesi Real Estate Background: -Founded real estate investment company Global Fortune Solutions in 2008 -Has been involved in $250,000,000 of closed transactions -He's a #1 bestselling author, speaker, mentor and coach to thousands of students across the country. -Say hi to him at www.noflippingexcuses.org -Based in Indianapolis, Indiana -Best Ever Book: The E-Myth Join us and our online investor community: BestEverCommunity.com Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: Are you committed to transforming your life through real estate this year? If so, then go to CoachWithTrevor.com to apply for his coaching program. Trevor is my real estate, business, and life coach. I’ve been working with him for years. Spots are limited, so be sure to apply today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Frank and Larry had a third partner in the past, the three of them grew a firm from 0 to 500 agents in 10 years. Once that relationship began to sour, they went separate ways. Frank and Larry tell us what to look out for to avoid getting into a bad partnership. We’ll also hear about their latest business of acquiring distressed assets through their real estate fund. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Knowing the numbers is crucial” - Larry Friedman & Frank Sanchez Larry Friedman and Frank Sanchez Real Estate Backgrounds: -Co-Founders of SDF Capital, real estate investment firm focused on acquiring distressed real estate assets -Larry is responsible for financially structuring property acquisitions, asset diligence and disposition strategies. -Frank is responsible for all property acquisitions, dispositions and overall investment strategy. -Say hi to them at http://www.sdfcapitalllc.com/ -Based in New York, NY -Best Ever Book: Never Split the Difference Join us and our online investor community: BestEverCommunity.com Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: Are you committed to transforming your life through real estate this year? If so, then go to CoachWithTrevor.com to apply for his coaching program. Trevor is my real estate, business, and life coach. I’ve been working with him for years. Spots are limited, so be sure to apply today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sean got his start in 2007, obviously not the greatest time to start in real estate. He created a property management company out of necessity and manages 180+ units today. Besides going above and beyond with his property management, he also owns units of his own, and is the owner of a full service brokerage in Chicago. Today he tells us what landlords need to ask to properly screen a PM company, landlording tips, and how he manages time with so many different things going on. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Don’t ever lose sight of the folks that made you who you are today” - Sean Morrissey Sean Morrissey Real Estate Background: -Owner/Broker at Chicagoland Realty Group Partners -Current landlord, property manager, and real estate broker/owner of a real estate brokerage -Performed real estate related activity for 14 years -Portfolio of 22 rental properties and manager of 180+ units -He also assists landlords in building and maintaining their portfolio -Say hi to him at http://chicago-realty-group.com/ -Based in Aurora, Illinois -Best Ever Book: What Would the Rockefeller’s Do? Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Are you committed to transforming your life through real estate this year? If so, then go to CoachWithTrevor.com and claim your FREE Coaching Session. Trevor is my personal real estate coach and I’ve been working with him for years. Spots are limited, so be sure to do it now before all the spots are gone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen Advises entrepreneurs and investors on how they can expand their investment strategies and grow their businesses to new heights. Him and his company work with individuals on what their goals are to first see if they are a fit for eachother. See if international investing intrigues you by listening to this episode. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “There’s heaps of other benefits as well” - Stephen Petith Stephen Petith Background: Co-founder of Global Private Partners and Sovereign Capitalists An internationally focused Investment Advisor and Asset Strategist working with Corporations, Investment Funds, and High Net Worth Individuals to optimise assets His internationalisation plan unleashes significant value improvement from current assets. Based in Hong Kong Say hi to him at http://sjpetith.com/ Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Are you committed to transforming your life through real estate this year? If so, then go to CoachWithTrevor.com and claim your FREE Coaching Session. Trevor is my personal real estate coach and I’ve been working with him for years. Spots are limited, so be sure to do it now before all the spots are gone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scott is here today to help us understand what is possible and legal with self directed IRA account. You may be surprised by how many investments you can buy with a self directed IRA. You may also be suprised at what you can’t buy. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Don’t forget about the millions of other people that have retirement accounts and can help provide capital” - Scott Maurer Scott Maurer Background: -Director of Business Development for Advanta IRA, a self-directed IRA administrator. -A licensed attorney and has worked with self-directed IRAs since 2006 -Advanta IRA has close to $1billion in assets under management -Scott frequently gives seminars and webinars on the subject. -Say hi to him at http://www.advantaira.com/ -Based in Tampa, Florida -Best Ever Book: Grapes of Wrath Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Are you committed to transforming your life through real estate this year? If so, then go to CoachWithTrevor.com and claim your FREE Coaching Session. Trevor is my personal real estate coach and I’ve been working with him for years. Spots are limited, so be sure to do it now before all the spots are gone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JF1284: Apartment Investing Debate: Better To Syndicate Or Use Your Own Money? #FollowAlongFriday Joe and Theo are debating which strategy is better between syndicating or using your own money. Oddly enough, Joe is taking the side of using your own money. Hear his reasons why that may be a better strategy. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “We need to have 2 core things before we get started in apartment syndication” Join us and our online investor community: BestEverCommunity.com Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors:Are you looking for a way to increase your overall profits by reducing your loan payments to the bank?Patch of Land offers a fix-and-flip loan program that ONLY charges interest on the funds that have been disbursed, which can result in thousands of dollars in savings.Before securing financing for your next fix-and-flip project, Best Ever Listeners you must download your free white paper at patchofland.com/joefairless to find out how Patch of Land’s fix and flip program can positively impact your investment strategy and save you money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Adding value can happen in many ways. Steven found a niche for himself in the 1980’s and has been designing high end interiors ever since then. Not only will he design a brand new interior, Steven goes above and beyond by furnishing with fine italian interiors, and many other small details that a lot of companies overlook. Hear why this is valuable for the investors that hire him. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “I believe that the greatest time to buy luxury condominium is to only purchase at pre-construction” - Steven Gurowitz Steven Gurowitz Background: -Started his own design firm, Interiors by Steven G in the early 1980s -He has turned the company into the one of the country's largest high end interior design companies in Miami -Has created interior design projects for commercial, residential and hotels -Has two showrooms in South Florida with more than 80 employees and clients all over the world. -Say hi to him at http://www.interiorsbysteveng.com/ -Based in Miami, Florida -Best Ever Book: The Art of the War Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors:Are you looking for a way to increase your overall profits by reducing your loan payments to the bank?Patch of Land offers a fix-and-flip loan program that ONLY charges interest on the funds that have been disbursed, which can result in thousands of dollars in savings.Before securing financing for your next fix-and-flip project, Best Ever Listeners you must download your free white paper at patchofland.com/joefairless to find out how Patch of Land’s fix and flip program can positively impact your investment strategy and save you money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Luke has completed over 300 flips and has 40 flips currently going at this moment. From getting started in your own backyard, to expanding nationwide, Luke has flipping tips for every level flipper. From how to find deals, finding contractors, how to evaluate a deal, and more, if you’re a flipper or want to be bring pen and paper when you listen to this one! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Hey Luke I didn’t act fast enough, I want the next one” - Luke Weber Luke Weber Real Estate Background: -Actively flipping across the country with 40+ active projects at a time at The Missing Pieces -A former appraiser, flipped his first house in 2003, over 300 flips later -Author of The Flipping Blueprint, which is full of tips, tricks and formulas used in his current business -Luke and his family explore the world with the freedom created from RE investing -Say hi to him at https://www.facebook.com/lue.web -Based in Las Vegas, Nevada -Best Ever Book: The Entrepreneur Roller Coaster Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors:Are you looking for a way to increase your overall profits by reducing your loan payments to the bank?Patch of Land offers a fix-and-flip loan program that ONLY charges interest on the funds that have been disbursed, which can result in thousands of dollars in savings.Before securing financing for your next fix-and-flip project, Best Ever Listeners you must download your free white paper at patchofland.com/joefairless to find out how Patch of Land’s fix and flip program can positively impact your investment strategy and save you money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Callum built his valet trash service company to serve over 65,000 units and then sold to a large private equity firm. Now he focuses on multifamily and self storage investing. Callum shares great tips on how to scale a business as well as multifamily and self storage success stories and some things that went wrong along the way. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “If you stay committed to it, 9 times out of 10 you’ll be fine” - Callum Kerr Callum Kerr Real Estate Background: -Built and Sold Multifamily Valet Trash service company serving over 65,000 units daily -Bought over 20 SFR’s in Tulsa in 2008 using underutilized financing/regulation-Managing Partner on 3 MF properties (76 units), 24 low income SFR’s and focus on value-add in construction mgmt. -Currently acquiring 3 Mini Storages with 444 units in rural Oklahoma -Say hi to him at www.aptfacservices.com -Based in Tulsa, Oklahoma -Best Ever Book: Rich Dad, Poor Dad Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors:Are you looking for a way to increase your overall profits by reducing your loan payments to the bank?Patch of Land offers a fix-and-flip loan program that ONLY charges interest on the funds that have been disbursed, which can result in thousands of dollars in savings.Before securing financing for your next fix-and-flip project, Best Ever Listeners you must download your free white paper at patchofland.com/joefairless to find out how Patch of Land’s fix and flip program can positively impact your investment strategy and save you money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our guest today is a multifamily syndicator, and a residential real estate broker. We hear great tips for apartment investing as well as asset management. Dave tells us what to look out for when a broker sends an offering, and how you can get started in real estate today. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “You just need to buy a property” - Dave Childers Dave Childers Real Estate Background: -Owner/Broker of Residential Investment Advisors since 2011 -Brokered millions in multifamily properties and provided resources for investors, bankers, and appraisers. -Experience in commercial and residential real estate including brokering, facilitating financing for multifamily properties, and ownership and management of multifamily and commercial properties -Say hi to him at http://www.ria-inc.com/ -Based in Nashville, Tennessee -Best Ever Book: Rich Dad, Poor Dad Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors:Are you looking for a way to increase your overall profits by reducing your loan payments to the bank?Patch of Land offers a fix-and-flip loan program that ONLY charges interest on the funds that have been disbursed, which can result in thousands of dollars in savings.Before securing financing for your next fix-and-flip project, Best Ever Listeners you must download your free white paper at patchofland.com/joefairless to find out how Patch of Land’s fix and flip program can positively impact your investment strategy and save you money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lindsay and her company market content for entrepreneurs. Today we get her best tips for business owners and investors who want to grow or start their online presence. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “As your business grows, you can expand and tweak your content marketing from there” - Lindsay Phillips Lyndsay Phillips Background: -CEO and Captain of Smooth Sailing Business Growth, a content marketing company -Her business gears towards life/business coaches, accountants, authors and other online entrepreneurs -Say hi to her at http://www.smoothbusinessgrowth.com/ -Based in Toronto, Canada Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors:Are you looking for a way to increase your overall profits by reducing your loan payments to the bank?Patch of Land offers a fix-and-flip loan program that ONLY charges interest on the funds that have been disbursed, which can result in thousands of dollars in savings.Before securing financing for your next fix-and-flip project, Best Ever Listeners you must download your free white paper at patchofland.com/joefairless to find out how Patch of Land’s fix and flip program can positively impact your investment strategy and save you money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kris and Cody went to the same high school, went to seperate colleges, went to a Rich Dad Poor Dad seminar, and were hooked. They started immediately putting deals together, purchasing four properties in 5 months. To hear an up-and-coming story of two investors who will be very successful, tune into this episode! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “I would go to all the community banks or call them” - Kris Kohlstedt & Cody Dover Kristofer Kohlstedt Background: -Recent college graduate, just turned 23, retired collegiate basketball player and is a real estate investor -Purchased 4 properties, 5 units in 5 months -Acquired mentors and investors, now hunting for apartment complexes to purchase -Big advocate on the mental approach to life and creative ways to solve problems -9-5 work is at ABC Financial where I travel the country and train clients how to use our software. -Based in Little Rock, Arkansas -Best Ever Book: How to Make Money in Small Apartments Say hi to them at: Website: journeyestateinvestments.com Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/TheGuysInRea... Cody Dover: -Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cody.dover/... -LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cody-dove... -Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cody.dover.7... -Snapchat: Dover23 -Email: [email protected] Kris Kohlstedt: -Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kriskohlste... -LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristofer... -Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kris.kohlste... -Snapchat: Kris_Kohlstedt -Email: [email protected] Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors:Are you looking for a way to increase your overall profits by reducing your loan payments to the bank?Patch of Land offers a fix-and-flip loan program that ONLY charges interest on the funds that have been disbursed, which can result in thousands of dollars in savings.Before securing financing for your next fix-and-flip project, Best Ever Listeners you must download your free white paper at patchofland.com/joefairless to find out how Patch of Land’s fix and flip program can positively impact your investment strategy and save you money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s Follow Along Friday episode is a little different. Joe and Theo are debating each other on which strategy is better for investing between single family residences and apartment building/communities. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: It’s more challenging to buy a bunch of single family homes compared to one transaction of many units within an apartment community Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors:Are you looking for a way to increase your overall profits by reducing your loan payments to the bank?Patch of Land offers a fix-and-flip loan program that ONLY charges interest on the funds that have been disbursed, which can result in thousands of dollars in savings.Before securing financing for your next fix-and-flip project, Best Ever Listeners you must download your free white paper at patchofland.com/joefairless to find out how Patch of Land’s fix and flip program can positively impact your investment strategy and save you money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve is the CEO of a company that has a $26 billion loan portfolio. He attributes the company’s success to their philosophy and practice of giving away at least 50% of to people that need it. Curious how giving away so much makes a company rapidly grow? Tune in to hear how that has happened for Mr. Rosenberg. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “We started with nothing, gave most of our profits away, and have grown” - Steve Rosenberg Steve Rosenberg Real Estate Background: -CEO and Founder of Greystone, a real estate lending, investment, and advisory company -Responsible for the coordination and management of corporate matters -Founded Greystone in 1988 as an independent investment banking firm & developed it into a mature investment firm -Greystone closed on $550 Million Freddie Mac Loan to Refinance Moinian’s Sky, the largest residential tower in U.S. -Say hi to him at https://www.greyco.com/company/ -Based in New York, New York -Best Ever Book: Peace Like a River Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors:Are you looking for a way to increase your overall profits by reducing your loan payments to the bank?Patch of Land offers a fix-and-flip loan program that ONLY charges interest on the funds that have been disbursed, which can result in thousands of dollars in savings.Before securing financing for your next fix-and-flip project, Best Ever Listeners you must download your free white paper at patchofland.com/joefairless to find out how Patch of Land’s fix and flip program can positively impact your investment strategy and save you money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scott and his colleagues realized that there is a massive amount of bad information on the internet when it comes to asset protection. He set out to find and teach others a better way. Today Scott is here to tell us about setting up a series LLC to protect your assets, hide ownership, and not cause you a headache with your taxes. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “People seem to think that insurance coverage is enough” - Scott Smith Scott Smith Background: -Owner of Royal Legal Solutions, provides business, tax, and legal solutions exclusively for real estate investors -Spent 8-years deconstructing real estate investing, developed strategies to protect your assets from devastating lawsuits, maximize tax savings, and more -Prior to RLS he was an aggressive litigator who brought suit against major insurance companies -Say hi to him at https://royallegalsolutions.com -Based in Austin, Texas -Best Ever Book: Four Hour Work Week by Tim Ferris Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors:Are you looking for a way to increase your overall profits by reducing your loan payments to the bank?Patch of Land offers a fix-and-flip loan program that ONLY charges interest on the funds that have been disbursed, which can result in thousands of dollars in savings.Before securing financing for your next fix-and-flip project, Best Ever Listeners you must download your free white paper at patchofland.com/joefairless to find out how Patch of Land’s fix and flip program can positively impact your investment strategy and save you money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bruce started his career as a stock broker. Around 1991 the market changed some and he was not able to make a lot of money in his career anymore. After an 18 year stint in the retail industry, Bruce started educating himself in real estate. His very first deal was a 48 unit syndication in Austin, Texas. Now he only looks at 200+ units and shares his experiences on podcasts for people to learn from. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “What we do, on everything we do, it’s all based on community” - Bruce Petersen Bruce Petersen Real Estate Background: - Owner of Bluebonnet Asset Manager Serial syndicator of large multi-family properties ranging in size from 120-292 units. -Awarded the Austin Apartment Association Independent Rental Owner of the Year for 2016 -Awarded the National Apartment Association's Independent Rental of the Year for 2017 -Say hi to him at www.apt-guy.com -Based in Austin, Texas -Best Ever Book: Rich Dad, Poor Dad Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors:Are you looking for a way to increase your overall profits by reducing your loan payments to the bank?Patch of Land offers a fix-and-flip loan program that ONLY charges interest on the funds that have been disbursed, which can result in thousands of dollars in savings.Before securing financing for your next fix-and-flip project, Best Ever Listeners you must download your free white paper at patchofland.com/joefairless to find out how Patch of Land’s fix and flip program can positively impact your investment strategy and save you money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

James has recently bought two apartment communities, rehabbed the units and refinanced all of the capital out of them. What’s more impressive is that he acquired these properties by texting the owners! A lot of great tips for all investors in this episode, especially for syndicators or want-to-be syndicators. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “That’s a very expensive text because you get really good deals with that text” - James Kandasamy James Kandasamy Real Estate Background: -Owner of Achieve Investment Group -Multifamily Sponsor owning 340 units in Central Texas Area with a focus on value add deals -Syndicate large Multifamily Apartment properties by raising money from accredited private investors -Say hi to him at http://achieveinvestmentgroup.com/ -Based in Austin, Texas -Best Ever Book: Think and Grow Rich Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors:Are you looking for a way to increase your overall profits by reducing your loan payments to the bank?Patch of Land offers a fix-and-flip loan program that ONLY charges interest on the funds that have been disbursed, which can result in thousands of dollars in savings.Before securing financing for your next fix-and-flip project, Best Ever Listeners you must download your free white paper at patchofland.com/joefairless to find out how Patch of Land’s fix and flip program can positively impact your investment strategy and save you money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dave is a previous guest on the show who specializes in triple net leases. Today he comes back on the show to talk about how he and his team try to predict certain things that will happen and be proactive in solving problems before they even come up. Dave gets a lot of people asking him how he “does so much”. He attributes being on top of everything all the time to his time spent working at The White House. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “You have to develop this skill set to always be ahead of yourself” - Dave Sobelman Dave Sobelman Background: Founder & CEO of Generation Income Properties (a public net lease REIT) Founder of net lease brokerage firm 3 Properties. Managed more than 1,000 single-tenant net lease transactions and has been involved in about $10 billion in transactions Began his tenure in commercial real estate as a Research Analyst and Associate for Grubb & Ellis Company Was responsible for maintaining market data for over 134 million square feet of area properties and accurately forecasting regional trends for client assessments Based in Tampa, Florida Say hi to him at www.gipreit.com Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors:Are you looking for a way to increase your overall profits by reducing your loan payments to the bank?Patch of Land offers a fix-and-flip loan program that ONLY charges interest on the funds that have been disbursed, which can result in thousands of dollars in savings.Before securing financing for your next fix-and-flip project, Best Ever Listeners you must download your free white paper at patchofland.com/joefairless to find out how Patch of Land’s fix and flip program can positively impact your investment strategy and save you money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dana is bringing a technology solution to virtual investors. If you own property in another state, Dana and her company Hemlane have an innovative solution to management for you. She says that their company is a good solution between DIY and full service property managers. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “All 11 portfolios automated on one dashboard” - Dana Dunford Dana Dunford Background: -CEO of Hemlane, a technology-enabled property management platform -Previously, she worked at Apple in worldwide financial planning and analysis and at Nest, the home technology company acquired by Google for $3.2B -Received her MBA from Harvard -Say hi to her at https://www.hemlane.com/ -Based in San Francisco, California -Best Ever Book: The Lexus and the Olive Tree Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors:Are you looking for a way to increase your overall profits by reducing your loan payments to the bank?Patch of Land offers a fix-and-flip loan program that ONLY charges interest on the funds that have been disbursed, which can result in thousands of dollars in savings.Before securing financing for your next fix-and-flip project, Best Ever Listeners you must download your free white paper at patchofland.com/joefairless to find out how Patch of Land’s fix and flip program can positively impact your investment strategy and save you money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe and Theo are back this week to discuss rejection. We’ll hear of three different investors who were all rejected on offers but kept going and ended up finding success. This episode was also filmed on Facebook live, some listener/viewer questions were answered live in real time. To watch the live filming on Thursday before we turn it into a podcast episode on Friday, visit bestevershowcommunity.com. Best Ever Tweet: “Champions love the process as much as the outcome” - Quote we stole from Terrell Fletcher Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors:Are you looking for a way to increase your overall profits by reducing your loan payments to the bank?Patch of Land offers a fix-and-flip loan program that ONLY charges interest on the funds that have been disbursed, which can result in thousands of dollars in savings.Before securing financing for your next fix-and-flip project, Best Ever Listeners you must download your free white paper at patchofland.com/joefairless to find out how Patch of Land’s fix and flip program can positively impact your investment strategy and save you money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David reached the age of 53, living in Seattle he’s technically able to retire now. When he actually looked at his situation, he realized there was no way he could actually retire. He looked at options and felt that real estate was the answer for him. He set out to get his license, analyzed properties, and found a 24 unit cash flowing apartment building. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Pick your strategy and go with it” - David Sweeney David Sweeney Background: -30 years with the Seattle Police (currently a lieutenant) -Nearing retirement age, he began to immerse himself in owning multi-family properties -Got his real estate license this year, and last month closed on first transaction, a 24-Unit cash flowing apartment building -Currently looking for his next deal -12 years of experience as a professional mediator -Say hi to him at davidsweeney.com or davidATdavidsweeney.com -Based in Seattle, Washington -Best Ever Book: 80/20 Sales and Marketing by Perry Marshall Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors:Are you looking for a way to increase your overall profits by reducing your loan payments to the bank?Patch of Land offers a fix-and-flip loan program that ONLY charges interest on the funds that have been disbursed, which can result in thousands of dollars in savings.Before securing financing for your next fix-and-flip project, Best Ever Listeners you must download your free white paper at patchofland.com/joefairless to find out how Patch of Land’s fix and flip program can positively impact your investment strategy and save you money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kathleen is an entrepreneur, podcaster, and real estate investor. We get to hear entrepreneurial tips from her as well as hear an investor story of buying residential real estate. She prefers to buy houses that are move in ready, and rent them out to decent tenants in decent areas. Her strategy is that she only buys homes that she would want to live in. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “It is worth thinking of your house as a brand in order to get good tenants” - Kathleen Shannon Kathleen Shannon Real Estate Background: -Co-owner of the branding agency Braid Creative -Co-host and author of Being Boss a podcast (and now book!) giving advice for creative entrepreneurs -Invests in residential properties with her husband as a way to slowly build their wealth and retirement -10+ years Agency & Entrepreneurial experience -Say hi to her at www.braidcreative.com -Based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma -Best Ever Book: Daring Greatly Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors:Are you looking for a way to increase your overall profits by reducing your loan payments to the bank?Patch of Land offers a fix-and-flip loan program that ONLY charges interest on the funds that have been disbursed, which can result in thousands of dollars in savings.Before securing financing for your next fix-and-flip project, Best Ever Listeners you must download your free white paper at patchofland.com/joefairless to find out how Patch of Land’s fix and flip program can positively impact your investment strategy and save you money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eric left his 6-figure IT job to pursue real estate full time a few years ago. Now he owns properties and prefers to manage them himself. Today he tells us his best ever tips for managing investment properties. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review. Best Ever Tweet: “It all depends on where you’re at in your life and what your true opportunity cost is” - Eric Drenckhahn Eric Drenckhahn Real Estate Background: -A "DIY landlord" who has managed his mid-sized portfolio for years since 2000 -Left his full-time 6-figure IT job to pursue real estate and travel -Purchased 5 fourplexes and a single-family home, a couple more flips, either as an investor or in the rehab -Single-family home at a sheriff’s sale that was redeemed away from me. -Currently focusing on doing a 1031 exchange to a Florida property -Say hi to him at http://www.nononsenselandlord.com/ -Based in St. Paul, Minnesota -Best Ever Book: The Art of the Deal Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors:Are you looking for a way to increase your overall profits by reducing your loan payments to the bank?Patch of Land offers a fix-and-flip loan program that ONLY charges interest on the funds that have been disbursed, which can result in thousands of dollars in savings.Before securing financing for your next fix-and-flip project, Best Ever Listeners you must download your free white paper at patchofland.com/joefairless to find out how Patch of Land’s fix and flip program can positively impact your investment strategy and save you money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Josh has been investing in real estate for 5 years now and has done a good amount of deals. He’s gotten creative to purchase some of them, and has even done live-in flips with his family living in the house with him! To hear some creative strategies and how to tackle difficult situations click listen on this episode! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review Best Ever Tweet: “There’s only four banks in our town” - Josh Daniels Josh Daniels Real Estate Background: - invest in single family homes and small duplex - Real estate investor for the past 5 years - has 8 units in his portfolio - Have completed 8 buy-n-hold deals, flipped 4 properties, wholsaled 2 - Say hi to him at joshcecATgmail.com - Based in Columbus, Montana - Best Ever Book: Millionaire Next Door Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors:Are you looking for a way to increase your overall profits by reducing your loan payments to the bank?Patch of Land offers a fix-and-flip loan program that ONLY charges interest on the funds that have been disbursed, which can result in thousands of dollars in savings.Before securing financing for your next fix-and-flip project, Best Ever Listeners you must download your free white paper at patchofland.com/joefairless to find out how Patch of Land’s fix and flip program can positively impact your investment strategy and save you money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Edwin grew up with his mom being a realtor in Orange County, California. He’s been around real estate for a long time, and spent 10 years in digital marketing. When the economy collapsed around 2007, he thought (correctly so) that social media was going to be how businesses grow in the future. Today he shares a lot of tips with us on how we can attract leads using social media. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “The first barrier is the willingness to learn” - Edwin Dearborn Edwin Whittier Background: -CEO of Premiere Lead Systems -Featured in the Huffington Post, Entrepreneur, Social Media Today and other national media outlets -Author of Amazon bestseller, Power Branding Secrets -Say hi to him at www.premierleadsystems.com -Based in Las Vegas, Nevada Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors:Are you looking for a way to increase your overall profits by reducing your loan payments to the bank?Patch of Land offers a fix-and-flip loan program that ONLY charges interest on the funds that have been disbursed, which can result in thousands of dollars in savings.Before securing financing for your next fix-and-flip project, Best Ever Listeners you must download your free white paper at patchofland.com/joefairless to find out how Patch of Land’s fix and flip program can positively impact your investment strategy and save you money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stevie started by learning construction and building homes. She moved onto flipping homes, and eventually container buildings. What was supposed to be a retirement project, turned into a full blow real estate investing business. Make It Modular has taken off in the last year, Stevie and her team don’t see any signs that will change. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Don’t ever take no for an answer, and dream big” - Stevie Bear Stevie Bear Real Estate Background: -President/ CEO – Make It Modular, Owner of Community Real Estate Investing -Managing Partner at UP Capital Funding, Broker/ Owner of Four Directions Realty -4th generation in Real Estate -Been involved in Texas real estate since 1997, and has been a licensed Broker/REALTOR in Texas since 1998 -Say hi to her at http://makeitmodular.com/ -Based in Austin, Texas -Best Ever Book: Road Less Traveled by Scott Peck Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors:Are you looking for a way to increase your overall profits by reducing your loan payments to the bank?Patch of Land offers a fix-and-flip loan program that ONLY charges interest on the funds that have been disbursed, which can result in thousands of dollars in savings.Before securing financing for your next fix-and-flip project, Best Ever Listeners you must download your free white paper at patchofland.com/joefairless to find out how Patch of Land’s fix and flip program can positively impact your investment strategy and save you money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scott bought his first home when he was only 14 years old! Now he’s done over 1,500 real estate transactions and he specializes in getting creative with his deals. Scott likes to get creative when he buys as well as when he sells. To hear expert tips on creative financing from both the buying and selling side, listen to this episode. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Decide that you’re not gonna let adversity take you down” - Scott Ulmer Scott Ulmer Real Estate Background: -Owner of Little Pink Houses of America -Bought his first home when he was 14 years old, and started investing full-time right after high school -Developed unique Lease-Purchase program coined “ABLE” (Assembling Buyer Lease Estates) -Has done 1,500 real estate transactions, specializing in non-traditional, creative, no-money, no-credit style deals -Say hi to him at www.pinkaffiliates.com 904-500-PINK (7465) ext. 2 -Based in Jacksonville, Florida -Best Ever Book: Good to Great by Jim Collins Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors:Are you looking for a way to increase your overall profits by reducing your loan payments to the bank?Patch of Land offers a fix-and-flip loan program that ONLY charges interest on the funds that have been disbursed, which can result in thousands of dollars in savings.Before securing financing for your next fix-and-flip project, Best Ever Listeners you must download your free white paper at patchofland.com/joefairless to find out how Patch of Land’s fix and flip program can positively impact your investment strategy and save you money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jared started in real estate 5 years ago. Now he has over 75 rental units of his own, and manages over 100 more for his clients. Jared prefers the south side of Chicago, which he says is an often forgotten area of the city. He has a lot of wisdom to share with us today with both investing and managing properties. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “When there’s zero processes in place, everything is chaotic” - Jared Kott Jared Kott Real Estate Background: -Owner of Marblestone Property Group, a property management company -South Side Chicago real estate investor, an often forgotten area of the city -Has accumulated 75 rental units, over 100 under management in under 5 years with no prior real estate experience -Has a long lasting relationship with Secure Pay One, whom they partner with -Say hi to him at http://www.mpghousing.com/ -Based in Chicago, Illinois -Best Ever Book: Never Split the DIfference Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors:Are you looking for a way to increase your overall profits by reducing your loan payments to the bank?Patch of Land offers a fix-and-flip loan program that ONLY charges interest on the funds that have been disbursed, which can result in thousands of dollars in savings.Before securing financing for your next fix-and-flip project, Best Ever Listeners you must download your free white paper at patchofland.com/joefairless to find out how Patch of Land’s fix and flip program can positively impact your investment strategy and save you money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tim helps people keep as much money as possible, paying attention to what is going out, what he calls “playing defense”. He is also an investor with a pretty extensive background. We’ll not only hear an amazing real estate investing story, but also receive advice on how to maximize our current assets. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “My two biggest mistakes are deals I didn’t do” - Tim Rhode Tim Rhode Real Estate Background: -Real Estate Investor and Life Coach at 1 Life Fully Lived -Founder of 1Life Fully Lived and the co-founder of Gobundance -Has sold real estate for approximately 18 years and sold over 2,500 homes in that period -Hosts conferences twice a year for those looking to up their game in real estate investing -Based in Portola, California -Say hi to him at http://www.1lifefullylived.org -Best Ever Book: Richest Man in Babylon Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors:Are you looking for a way to increase your overall profits by reducing your loan payments to the bank?Patch of Land offers a fix-and-flip loan program that ONLY charges interest on the funds that have been disbursed, which can result in thousands of dollars in savings.Before securing financing for your next fix-and-flip project, Best Ever Listeners you must download your free white paper at patchofland.com/joefairless to find out how Patch of Land’s fix and flip program can positively impact your investment strategy and save you money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Craig tells us about his lifestyle of financially maximizing his own duplex and car. We’ll hear the pros and cons of house hacking on an extreme level. His role at BiggerPockets is to keep track of all of the finances, but he is also an investor. An interesting story that surely has value for all different levels of investors. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Don’t be afraid to be uncomfortable” - Craig Curelop Craig Curelop Background: -Financial Analyst at BiggerPockets full time -Real Estate Investor, known as "Life Hacker" - Realizing maximum efficiencies on investments -Closed on first property in June 2017, a duplex that he’s currently house hacking. -Purchased a duplex, rents out the top and AirBnb my bedroom -Would like to partner up with someone and purchase another multifamily property this year -Say hi to him at www.biggerpockets.com -Based in Denver, Colorado -Best Ever Book: Never Split the Difference Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors:Are you looking for a way to increase your overall profits by reducing your loan payments to the bank?Patch of Land offers a fix-and-flip loan program that ONLY charges interest on the funds that have been disbursed, which can result in thousands of dollars in savings.Before securing financing for your next fix-and-flip project, Best Ever Listeners you must download your free white paper at patchofland.com/joefairless to find out how Patch of Land’s fix and flip program can positively impact your investment strategy and save you money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chad is here as a financial planner to very high net worth individuals, to tell us how to plan our financial future. As real estate investors our path can be different than a W2 worker. Chad has helped a lot of investors make financial plans so have pen and paper ready for this one! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Be growth oriented with a focus of income” - Chad Shaw Chad Shaw Background: -Founding partner of MST Financial Wealth Management and Insurance Services -Qualifying member of the Million Dollar Round Table, the premier association of financial professionals -An investment advisor and broker, working closely with real estate investors -His team of five financial advisor partners offer high quality investment, tax, insurance & wealth management advice -Say hi to him at http://chadshaw.nm.com/ -Based in Orange County, California -Best Ever Book: Principles by Ray Dalio Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors:Are you looking for a way to increase your overall profits by reducing your loan payments to the bank?Patch of Land offers a fix-and-flip loan program that ONLY charges interest on the funds that have been disbursed, which can result in thousands of dollars in savings.Before securing financing for your next fix-and-flip project, Best Ever Listeners you must download your free white paper at patchofland.com/joefairless to find out how Patch of Land’s fix and flip program can positively impact your investment strategy and save you money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

James is here to tell us about an evening ritual he uses and writes about in his best selling book. He is also a real estate investor and has advice for investors as well. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “This is for anyone who wants more success” - James Colburn James Colburn Background: -Worked for more than two decades in executive and entrepreneurial roles in marketing, real estate, and consulting. -Best selling Author of RESUCCEED revealing the 5-Minute Epic Evening Ritual, tips and tricks of top performers -Speaks on finding fulfillment and success in real estate with the help of James Colburn's Epic Evening Ritual -Known for his real estate team building activities and his epic 5 minute rule -Say hi to him at http://www.jamescolburn.net/ -Based in Seattle, Washington Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors:Are you looking for a way to increase your overall profits by reducing your loan payments to the bank?Patch of Land offers a fix-and-flip loan program that ONLY charges interest on the funds that have been disbursed, which can result in thousands of dollars in savings.Before securing financing for your next fix-and-flip project, Best Ever Listeners you must download your free white paper at patchofland.com/joefairless to find out how Patch of Land’s fix and flip program can positively impact your investment strategy and save you money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices