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As a clinical psychologist, Dr. Shuster deals with patients that have a variety of mental health issues. Even still, his focus when working with them, is helping them to the best of his ability. He tells us that by adopting that mindset, and putting others first, we will inevitably achieve whatever it is we are trying to achieve. We’ll also get some tips on how to connect with people, and why it feels good to help other people succeed. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “If we help others achieve their goals, we’re gonna achieve ours by default” - Dr. Richard Shuster Dr. Richard Shuster Background: Clinical psychologist & Host of the Daily Helping Podcast, whose guests helps listeners become the best version of themselves As a media expert, his clinical expertise and podcast have been featured in The Huffington Post, Reader’s Digest and many more He conducts forensic and neuropsychological assessments for children and adults. Worked with patients from the Cleveland Clinic and assessed NFL players as part of the league’s concussion protocol with his work in neuropsychology Recent article quoted in http://rismedia.com/2017/08/08/neuroscience-behind-choosing-realtor/#close Based in Say hi to him at http://www.thedailyhelping.com/ Best Ever Book: The One Thing by Jay Papasan Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rather than have 400 owners and 800 franchises, Ben envisions having 40 owners and 800 franchises. He says that relationships are the key to any business, and the better your relationships are, the better you will do. Crunch fitness has a strong emphasis on building communities with owners, staff, and club members. Hear how Ben has been able to grow Crunch Fitness into the fastest growing gym chain in the country. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “You’ve gotta have people behind the scenes, looking over your shoulder” - Ben Midgley Ben Midgley Background: -Founder and CEO of Crunch Fitness Franchise, the fastest growing gym chain in the country -Crunch has recently reached over 1 million members and has more than 225 open locations -2010 to started franchise arm of Crunch Fitness, then coming out of bankruptcy. -Never graduated college, started cleaning machines at Gold’s Gym -Still works out in his basement, treats his franchisees like family (he knows the names of all their kids) and loves to serve his community -Began his journey to fitness entrepreneurship when he realized he wanted to get healthy -Crunch clubs are growing at a 77% compound annual growth rate & member growth 42% -Say hi to him at crunch.com Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nancy started a brokerage at a very strange time, in 2008 right before the market shifted. Luckily for her and her team, she had a great niche and system already in place, which made it easy to expand to a new niche when the shift occurred. Nancy says one of the most important things for her brokerage to stay successful is staying top of mind with her clients, even after their transaction is completed. When she is in the middle of a transaction with a client, Nancy and her team work to proactively answer any questions that might come up from the client. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Communication - that is critical” - Nancy Braun Nancy Braun Real Estate Background: Charlotte Real Estate Broker / Owner Showcase Realty & Showcase Property Management Creative force behind Charlotte’s Showcase Realty and its several divisions. Showcase Realty specializes in many different areas of real estate Focusing on technology and delivering a new kind of real estate experience Nationally recognized consistently ranking in the Top 1% America's Best Agents category for sales and volume, by RealTrends Based in Charlotte, North Carolina Say hi to her at http://showcaserealty.net/ Best Ever Book: 10x by Grant Cardone Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Clients will come to Jason to make themselves better leaders, coaches, or whatever it is they feel they are “stuck” in. Jason says that the root of the actual problem oftentimes stems from experience when the client was younger. Most of the work he does, is working from the inside out, not the other way around. Jason tells us exactly how we can build great relationships with people even if we are feeling “stuck”. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “You wanna go where people have money” - Jason Treu Jason Treu Background: Top executive coach Through his coaching, his clients have met industry titans such as Tim Cook, Bill Gates, Richard Branson Works with executives and successful entrepreneurs on leadership and performance issues Author of the Social Wealth Based in Dallas, Texas Say hi to him at http://www.jasontreu.com/ Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In another life, Len was responsible for a $16 billion trading portfolio on Wall St. When he realized that he was not fulfilled, he moved his family to Florida with no real plan. Fast forward to today, and Len is the owner of multiple successful companies, including his most profitable business, vacation property management. Hear how he was able to build these companies and how his story can relate to you. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “You have to create proof of concept to an investor” - Len Giancola Len Giancola Background: Owner/President of several corporations including Success Beach Over $100 million in sales in the last decade, including vacation rentals and his Success Beach Family platform Contracting firm, has over $30 million in sales, a successful property management company and an online educational venture, assisting future entrepreneurs Over 25 years of experience in Management and Small Business Ownership Formerly a Managing Director responsible for a $16 billion trading portfolio on Wall St After experiencing 9/11 firsthand, he decided to cash in and retire from the financial industry and moved his family to Florida Based in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida Say hi to him at www.successbeach.com Best Ever Book: Relentless Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe and Theo base today’s Follow Along Friday on a listener question. The listener wants to get started in real estate but doesn’t know how to do that. Joe has some solutions, but ultimately it comes down to what is best for you. We’ll also get the usual business updates and a Black Friday discount code for the 2018 Best Ever Conference in February. Best Ever Tweet: “It’s up to you” Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Clayton and his wife were in severe debt, and rather than sit around let it get worse, they took action. Fast forward to today, and they are both successful separately and together. Clayton is an agent as well as a real estate investor. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “I believe that anyone can do this thing, but not everyone will” - Clayton Gits Clayton Gits Real Estate Background: Owner/agent with EXP Realty and established The Gits Group in '07 Licensed Real Estate Agent, Certified High Performance Coach, VISION CASTER, AND DREAM BUILDER. Started in Real Estate in 2005 with 10K in the bank and a dream In 2005 he changed careers, married the love of his life, and found out he had cancer Based in Richmond, Virginia Say hi to him at www.missionrealty.com Best Ever Book: Traction Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When he came to America for work, he shortly realized he was here for good. Geremy almost immediately started looking for ways out of the corporate world. He enjoys house flipping, he has flipped over 250 houses and knows where in the process each house is at any time, thanks to the system he uses to keep track of everything. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “It’s enabled me to build out systems in every single function” - Geremy Heath Geremy Heath Real Estate Background: Owner and director of Texas All Cash Home Buyers, which he founded with his wife Melanie in 2009 Primary focus is the redevelopment of single family homes in the San Antonio area Flipped over 250 properties, currently has a goal with his team to complete more than 100 rehabs this year Originally from Sydney Australia, Geremy moved to the US in 2006 Prior to real estate, he worked as a management consultant for 12 years Based in San Antonio, Texas Say hi to him at www.TexasAllCash.com Best Ever Book: The Master Key System Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bruce has over 47 years of experience in financial services, with an emphasis on real estate. Today he’ll share case studies with us on how he has been able to save his clients a lot of tax money. We’ll hear how a client who is a flipper is able to take his gains from a flip, use them to buy another flip, deferring the taxes until he doesn’t want to buy anymore properties. We’ll also hear about an alternative to 1031 exchanges that defers paying taxes, but does not force you to buy more real estate, along with more unique strategies Bruce helps his clients with. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “It’s really a pretty simple thing to do, it’s just not well known” - Bruce Jones Bruce Jones Background: President/CEO of TaxWealth, LLC, a tax analysis and solutions research company Over 23 years he has served owners of real estate, privately-held businesses and other appreciated assets. Contributing editor to real estate and other industry publications, writes on tax planning issues and speaks extensively on this topic. Discusses strategies for reducing taxes on flips and rentals without doing a 1031 exchange. Based in Orange County, California Say hi to him at www.capitalgainstaxplan.com or 949-627-8724 Best Ever Book: Good to Great by Jim Collins Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tim specializes in high end SFR rentals, and contrary to popular belief, he prefers to buy his properties for the appreciation. He’ll even lose $200 to $300 per month if he believes the property will appreciate and be worth more in the long run. He also has another different strategy for when his tenants lease comes to an end. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Buy quality, you’re never gonna regret it” - Tim Shiner Tim Shiner Real Estate Background: Specialize in high end Rentals in the Dallas,Texas market Creating a revenue stream for landlords from departing renters, with a focus on superior school districts for appreciation Has 153 doors, with 19 being high end residential and the rest multifamily Based in Dallas, Texas Say hi to him at www.timshiner.com Best Ever Book: Cash Flow Quadrant Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s guest has written several books. Honorée says that writing a book can separate you from the crowd, and you’ll become the go to expert in your field. She likes to help other entrepreneurs write and publish their own books. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Write a book about advice you would give to your ideal client” - Honorée Corder Honorée Corder Background: Chief Writer and Author, TEDx Speaker - ‎Honorée Enterprises Publishing, LLC. Hal Elrod’s business partner in The Miracle Morning book series Coaches business professionals, writers, and aspiring authors who want to publish their books to bestseller status Author of several books, including The Prosperous Writer book series and Vision to Reality Based in Austin, Texas Say hi to her at www.HonoreeCorder.com Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you’re wanting to learn how to scale your business, this episode is for you. We’ll hear a lot about property management, but we’ll also hear key principles and values that have helped Kevin grow Renters Warehouse to what it is today. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Treat all tenants evenly” - Kevin Ortner Kevin Ortner Background: President and CEO of Renters Warehouse, the nation’s largest and fastest-growing residential property management company Author of Rent Estate Revolution Increased the company’s managed assets to more than $3 billion in residential real estate Company services over 13,000+ investors and close to 20,000 properties under management in 42 markets and in 25 states A former corporate pilot flying high as an entrepreneur Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota Say hi to him at http://renterswarehouse.com/ Best Ever Book: The Compound Effect Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe and Theo are back with updates of their businesses and what they have learned that can help us. Recently, Joe has had some “red flags” come up with potential investors. These red flags have caused him to not work with a couple of potential investors. Tune in to hear what the issues are that makes Joe not want to work with investors. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “If they’re just not trusting you as a person, that’s a red flag” Mentioned In This Episode: Blink By Malcolm Gladwell Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Living in South Carolina and running a residential real estate firm in Syracuse, New York, Bob has become a master of targeting different people for different reasons. We’ll hear how to create great content, and most importantly how to get relevant content to the right people. Bob says you can waste a lot of money by putting out the wrong content. More specifically, great content is a waste if not delivered to the right crowd in the right way. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Any investors out there that are trying to find deals, social media is definitely a way to do that.” - Bob McTague Bob McTague Real Estate Background: The "Team Leader" of CNY Agent Team of RealtyUSA Began as real estate investor, then got into helping residential clients Has built a highly profitable team of agents Over 11 years in helping buyers, sellers, and real estate investors Since 2008, has been the top team in the Central New York area helping 200 people each year. Based in Syracuse, New York Say hi to him at 315-882-6610 Best Ever Book: How to Win Friends and Influence People Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we’ll learn a unique way to structure a syndication, and how to find off market apartment communities. Dylan and his team have a great system in place, (wholesaled an apartment community for $400k profit) but it didn’t come easy. They prospect properties everyday, tune in to hear exactly what they are doing that works. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “When you’re focused on buying right, it’s never a bad market” - Dylan Borland Dylan Borland Real Estate Background: CEO & Chairman of The Borland Group, a full service real estate investment firm Since 2006 Dylan has completed 2,000+ real estate investment transactions Averaging over 100 fix and flips a year, held a portfolio of 108 SF rentals Currently building a $100M portfolio of Multi Family over the next 5 years Based in Livonia, Michigan Say hi to him at [email protected] Best Ever Book: A Course on NLP Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As the #2 overall draft pick in 2002, Jay had his future all planned out. Until one day when he hit a utility pole at 65 MPH on his motorcycle - his life was forever changed. Rather than let his situation get the best of him, he turned it around, writing about what he went through and helping others in their tough situations. Today he’ll discuss how to come back from tough times, as well as giving us business and investing tips. Jay isn’t where he is today because of his athleticism, he truly made himself into a phenomenal business man, someone we can all learn from. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Everybody has a quick fix ideology these days” - Jay Williams Jay Williams Background: -Multi-talented ESPN college basketball analyst, motivational speaker, and Former NBA star -Considered one of most prolific college basketball players in history, and the second pick in the 2002 NBA draft -While a motorcycle accident pivoted his promising NBA career, he saw the adversity as a blessing that taught him how to thrive/inspire others -Now applies his positivity and signature personality to broadcasting, business, and beyond. -Best selling Author of “Life Is Not An Accident”, a Memoir of Reinvention -Say hi to him at http://www.jaywilliams.com/ -Based in New York City, New York Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Triple net leases allow investors to be very close to passive. The three nets; taxes, maintenance, and insurance, are all paid by the tenants. You can imagine the headaches that could save the building owner! While this strategy does offer less risk, it also comes with a little less return on your money. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “The three nets are: taxes, maintenance, and insurance, those 3 attributes are the tenants responsibility” - 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 Best Ever Book: Shoe Dog Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you’re a real estate agent and looking for home sellers, John has some tips for you today. His tips are applicable across many areas of business, and can help you get noticed online. These are definitely aggressive tips, not for everyone, but they are proven to work. Best Ever Tweet: “The most targeted you can get, is targeting your competitors” - John Crestani John Crestani Background: Self made millionaire, at 29 has unlocked the secret to unshackling yourself from the drone work of a 9-5 job Used Ferriss’s tips to build an affiliate marketing network that generates $250,000 to $500,000 per month Based in Los Angeles, California Say hi to him at http://johncrestani.com/ Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

To say that Mike does things differently would be an understatement! Do you know of any other brokerage that employs a full time economist? With a background on Wall Street as a finance guy, Mike can point out correlations between real estate markets and stock markets. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “I see a probable correction happening” - Mike Shapiro Mike Shapiro Background: Chairman and chief executive officer of HÔM Sotheby's International Realty HÔM retains a staggering 2 billion dollars in listing inventory and another 500 million in exclusive offerings The leading purveyor of luxury real estate and related services in the region Growing from 36 associates and 200 million in sales to 400 associates and over 2.5 billion in sales Based in Orange County, California Say hi to him at www.homgroup.com Best Ever Book: The Art of War Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In true entrepreneur fashion, Leeza saw a need for support for family caregivers, and created it. Leeza’s Care Connection was created when she was looking for support, to no avail. Against the advice of her agent - who told her it was a bad idea and it’s too negative, Leeza went through with creating her company, helping caregivers the way she wished someone had been able to help her. Oh yeah, and she fired her agent! Leeza has great advice for anyone wanting to start a venture of any kind, make sure to tune in with a notepad ready! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Talk less and listen more” - Leeza Gibbons Leeza Gibbons Background: -Emmy Award-Winner, Co-host for Entertainment Tonight, & Host of syndicated daytime talk show, Leeza -Appeared in TV hosting roles since 1984, covering everything from the Golden Globes to Soap Opera Awards -Winner of Celebrity Apprentice Season 7 in 2015 (in the final season in which Donald Trump was the host) -Took earnings from Celebrity Apprentice, to build a non-profit Leeza’s Care Connection to support family caregivers -Has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her TV work -Inducted into the Direct Response Hall of Fame and won the icon award for crossing the billion dollar mark in sales. -Best Selling Author of “Take 2: Your Guide to Happy Endings and New Beginnings,” and “Fierce Optimism; 7 Secrets for Playing Nice and Winning Big.” -Say hi to her at http://leezagibbons.com/ -Based in Los Angeles, California Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When 2008 happened, people were running away from real estate, Nathan ran towards it. His biggest headache was finding good tenants and being able to properly screen them. With his software engineer background, the solution was obvious, build software that anyone can use to screen their tenants. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “It’s extremely valuable to pay attention up front, move in good tenants, and eliminate the bad ones off the top” - Nathan Miller Nathan Miller Background: President at Rentec Direct Since 2009 has grown 100% organically & debt free, now a well known solution to landlords nationwide Bought his first property at 21 and leveraged that first investment into a multi-million dollar company Provides tenant screening and software solutions to over 13,000 landlords Based in Grants Pass, Oregon Say hi to him at https://www.rentecdirect.com/ Best Ever Book: 4 Hour Work Week Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A physician turned serial entrepreneur. Buck invests his extra cash in many different areas, and helps other high income earners do the same. From real estate to buying internet businesses, he’ll invest in whatever offers good returns. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “I view real estate as an investment vehicle” - Buck Joffrey Buck Joffrey Background: Host of the Wealth Formula podcast Accomplished physician turned entrepreneur and asset manager Best Selling Author of the 7 Secrets of Eternal Wealth Based in Chicago, Illinois Say hi to him at www.WealthFormula.com Best Ever Book: Cash Flow Quadrant Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

4 years ago, Joe had a negative net worth (had more debt than income and assets). Joe self educated himself by reading real estate books and taking online courses. He took another full time job for one year to gain some capital, after a year of working 16 hours a day, he had enough saved up to purchase his first rental property. Now, 3 years later, Joe has accumulated $2 million class A single family homes. Hear how you could do the same thing Joe did, he’s living proof that it really does not have to be complicated! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: If you don’t want to change something, you’ll be stuck there forever. Joe Turney Real Estate Background: Owner Blue House Realty LLC Accumulated $2 million in A class single family homes which generate $100k passive net income each year Starting from a negative net worth, in less than 4 years Complete 10 to 12 flips each year with an average profit of $25k each Based in Birmingham, Alabama Say hi to him at [email protected] Best Ever Book: Leading An Inspired Life Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aaron doesn’t box himself into one niche or strategy. He and his team are always working on every avenue they can pursue, something Aaron says is a big contributor to his major success. We’ll also learn other great tips for how we can all be as successful as he is, you might be surprised what he says is the biggest factor for success. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: The more that I go to my clients like they’re my friends, the more they’re gonna like and respect me. Aaron Kirman Real Estate Background: - Holds the second highest sale for a residential property in Beverly Hills’ history, at $65 Million US. -Named the 10th top agent by The Wall Street Journal and part of Variety’s ‘Real Estate Elite,’ -Boasts more than $3.5 billion in residential sales, with $300M dollars last year alone. -Sought by many developers to sell multi-unit projects incl. a private island in the Pacific, Turks and Caicos, W Hotels. -In 2016, he was named an exclusive partner and brand ambassador for China's top real estate portal Juwai.com. -Say hi to him at aaronkirman.com -Based in Los Angeles, California Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Justin and his team have moved over 650 homes! Today, he’ll tell us how we can profit more per deal and how to get more deals. Justin says that in order to get more deals, we need to quit being “one-trick ponies”. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: The reason this strategy works is because you can get top dollar. Justin Colby Real Estate Background: Co-Founder and President of The Science of Flipping, Omni Investment Group and Phoenix Wealth Builders Host of The Science of Flipping Podcast Last year he flipped 96 homes and as a whole, he and his partner have flipped/ wholesaled over 300 properties to date In the process of building 79 townhomes in Mesa, AZ. Based in Scottsdale, Arizona Say hi to him at http://thescienceofflipping.com/ Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jefferson owns mobile home parks from coast to coast. He was having success individually and wanted to scale his business up to new levels. Now his company has its own fund, and is becoming more of a “small institution”. To hear how you can scale your company, make sure to tune in! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: We’ll be one of America’s 50 largest mobile home park owners Jefferson Lilly Background: Co-Founder of Park Street Partners, a private real estate investment firm Owns 18 mobile home parks coast-to-coast totaling over $30mm in value Self-made millionaire, mobile home park investment expert, educator, and industry consultant Featured in The New York Times, Bloomberg Magazine, and on the ‘Real Money’ television show Based in San Francisco, California Say hi to him at http://parkstreetpartners.com/ Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We're back today with Joe's and Theo's business updates and observations from the past two weeks. They dive into listener questions, continued from the last #FAF. All of the questions are syndication questions that almost anyone who wants to syndicate a deal will have. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Link to Part 1 of Syndication 101: http://joefairless.com/podcast/jf1144-how-to-work-with-3rd-party-management-companies-followalongfriday/ Best Ever Tweet: That is what’s required as successful real estate investors and entrepreneurs Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As a house mover and flipper Jason was making a nice living. He was feeling like his business was more of a job, and wanted to build some generational wealth for his children and their children. At that time, his team and himself started looking for apartment buildings to syndicate. They found and closed on a 94 unit community in Louisville, Kentucky. Hear his case study of his first ever apartment syndication. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: We didn't anticipate that we would be able to increase rents as much as we’ve actually been able to. Jason Yarusi Real Estate Background: Managing Partner at Oak Capital Partners Currently owns a 94 unit apartment complex in Kentucky and flips 10 houses a year in New Jersey His family heavy construction business, W A Building Movers, has elevated over 1600 homes to help restore the New Jersey Coastline since Hurricane Sandy His family has moved homes for over 50 years Based in Westfield, New Jersey Say hi to him at www.wabuildingmovers.com Best Ever Book: Rich Dad, Poor Dad Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When Paul realized that the perfect time to start investing was never going to come, he jumped in! Now doing about three deals per month, Paul is able to help himself, as well as helping others build wealth with passive cash flow. Tune in to hear how he is able to find and close so many owner financed deals. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: I have to make a living at the service of others, rather than at the expense of others - Paul Thompson Paul Thompson Real Estate Background: Professional landlord and real estate transaction engineer Began investing 2 years ago and control 22 units and I've been involved in about 30 deals Specializes in creating win-win solutions Assists frustrated landlords and busy professionals earn higher return so they can build wealth and retire earlier. Based in Little Rock, Arkansas Say hi to him at www.wincorehomes.com Best Ever Book: 7 Strategies of Wealth and Happiness by Jim Rohn Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Colton Lindsay is a top 1% sales agent in his market. Real estate sales are only part of his focus, Colton also focuses on helping others reach financial freedom. He has an entire course and training platform to teach people how to manage their cash flow, which he says is the biggest step in reaching financial freedom. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: What is your cash flow management system? Colton Lindsay Real Estate Background: Real Estate Agent with Keller Williams Success Realty Closed over 120 transactions and over $20 Million in volume sales over the last two years Became ranked in the Top 1% of the sales agents in his real estate market by the age of 28 Passive and residual income expert through real estate and online digital marketing Based in Salt Lake City, Utah Say hi to him at http://winningtheinnergame.com/ Best Ever Book: Ask and it is Given Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg has been a licensed agent since 1992! His passion is teaching others about how to be successful as realtors and investors. Greg likes to use real estate as a vehicle that allows him to teach. In his words, “I love teaching, there’s not enough money in it, and I support that habit by real estate sales”. Hear what 26 years of selling real estate and teaching others has taught him. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: My passion is teaching Greg Gorman Real Estate Background: Broker-Associate For Naples Florida Real Estate Licensed since ‘92, an agent, broker-owner of a national franchise, content developer, international speaker, and real estate investor Team Paradise is made up of 3 licensed realtors and one unlicensed staff member Prior to real estate spent 10 years in the insurance industry as an underwriter Based in Naples, Florida Say hi to him at www.thinknaples.com Best Ever Book: How to Win Friends and Influence People Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In order to maintain your credibility while attracting people to your LinkedIn profile, you need to work hard on it. Donna and her team help executives and entrepreneurs properly brand themselves based on what their goals are. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: Why are you on LinkedIn? Donna Serdula Background: Owner of LinkedIn-Makeover.com Her team of 40 writers, help thousands of LinkedIn users strategically write their profile to grow their brand Author of LinkedIn Profile Optimization For Dummies Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Say hi to her at www.LinkedIn-Makeover.com Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Going from self storage to assisted living facilities is quite a jump to make. Why would anyone ever want to make that jump? Joe Pohlen is here to walk us through how he made that decision. He’ll also explain how to get the most value while providing the best care for the residents. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: This is a customer service business Joe Pohlen Real Estate Background: ‎Co-Founder at Cardinal Senior Management In 2012 formed a group and started buying apartment complexes, self storage and senior housing Started buying single family homes while in college and renting them to fellow students Began work as a court appointed receiver and became specialized in turning around struggling bank assets Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan Say hi to him at http://cardinalseniormanagement.com/ Best Ever Book: Modoc Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Craig is here today to tell us about tax deductions that many of us may be missing. As real estate investors we are also business owners, as such, there are many deductions that are advantageous for us. If you have a home office, there are many deductions that are available to lessen your tax burden. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: If you’re getting value out of it, then why not? Craig Cody President and Founder, Craig Cody & Company Inc. Certified Tax Coach, Certified Public Accountant, Business Owner Former New York City Police Officer with 17 years experience on the Force. Has co-authored an Amazon best seller book, Secrets of a Tax-Free Life. Based in Manhasset, New York Say hi to him at http://www.craigcodyandcompany.com/bestever - Visit for a free copy of his book 10 Biggest Tax Mistakes That Cost Business Owners Thousands Best Ever Book: Traction Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Julia has a background in engineering and finance, so why in the world leave the Wall Street firms to be a real estate agent? I’ll let her answer that in the show, she’ll also tells us how she leverages her engineering background to impress her clients and earn their business. As the #21 agent in NYC according to WSJ Real Trends, it seems Julia made the right decision with her career change. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: We’re able to work with very high profile names without letting anyone know Julia Hoagland Background: Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker at Compass, a residential real estate brokerage firm Ranked #21 of NYC agents by WSJ Real Trends 2016 Formerly the Vice President and Director of Marketing at two leading Wall Street firms Active member of the Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate international affiliation Based in New York City, New York Say hi to her at j Best Ever Book: Traction Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The first thing that Brandon does for more success is shift his mindset. Rather than think of people as “motivated sellers” he prefers to think of them as “people that need help”. He has just about every form of finding deals; driving for dollars, direct mail, skip tracing, bird dogging, and SEO, but says that the best deals often times come from word of mouth and his network. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: You want to be around positive people Brandon Krieg Real Estate Background: Real Estate Investor at Honeybee Homes, LLC Specialize in fast closings, and pride ourselves on being honest, hard working, caring, responsive, and reliable. Went from performing on America’s Got Talent to flipping houses He made $11,000 on one deal that he sold in 3 days Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan Say hi to him at https://thehoneybeehomes.com Best Ever Book: The Traveler's Gift by Andy Andrews Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With a background in just about every area of real estate, Dennis can tell you just about anything you want to know. Currently the Chief Revenue Officer for Investability, he can provide you with everything you need as a SFR investor. They run many reports, one of which can tell you where the best rental markets are. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: There are a lot of programs for first time home buyers that most people aren’t familiar with Dennis Cisterna Real Estate Background: Chief Revenue Officer of Investability Real Estate, Inc., an online marketplace for single-family residential property investors Hosts a weekly podcast, The Real Investor, to help real estate investors become more efficient and empowered in the residential investing space Has over 16 years experience and leads all revenue-related functions, including sales, marketing and strategic planning. Based in Denver, Colorado Say hi to him at https://www.investability.com/ Best Ever Book: The First 100 Days Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris says that the best thing you can do for proper branding is have good content. He’ll give you details in this episode of what kind of content to create, and how to leverage your personality and knowledge. The voice behind the content is one of the most important parts to master. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: Can I do it on my own, or do I need to outsource it? Chris Craft Background: Founder of content creation agency Nao Media Author of The Foundation: Branding for Successful Real Estate Professionals Helps real estate professionals brand themselves through written content Real estate marketing and content expert Based in Atlanta, Georgia Say hi to him at http://www.naomedia.co/ Best Ever Book: The Content Code Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Word of mouth referrals are without a doubt the most effective lead you can get. Asking for a referral is different than when it happens organically. Stacey is here today to tell us how to make it happen organically. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: By the end of this, we’ll know how to generate referrals Stacey Brown Randall Background: Referral Marketing Strategist, Business Growth Accelerator, Productivity Coach, Adjunct Professor Helps other in referral strategies, particularly focused in real estate Her online programs, VIP days and live events provide a blueprint to follow to take control of your referrals Based in Charlotte, North Carolina Say hi to her at www.growthbyreferrals.com/joe Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scott was in the checkout line at Walmart when his debit card stopped working. He had hit rock bottom. Lucky for him, he had the support of his wife, family, and other mentors to help him through this tough time in his life. Losing all his money was due to the lending practices that were going on in the early 2000’s, Scott had 80 houses he was renting out - but the tenants were now able to go buy their own house with just a signature. Hear how Scott was able to get through this time and build his Self storage business. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: There’s 1 or 2 things that if they go wrong, everything could change Scott Meyers Background: Owner at SelfStorageInvesting.com Founder of Self Storage Profits, Inc. that syndicate, acquire, develop, and manage Self-Storage Facilities Nationwide With over 5,200 units and over $30M, we will also continue to grow our Information and Education Company Based in Indianapolis, Indiana Say hi to him at www.SelfStorageInvesting.com Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe and Theo are back answering YOUR questions that have been sent in throughout the week! Get the weekly update on their businesses right now. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: Everything’s negotiable Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Worried about his future as a W2 worker and wanting to take more control of his future, Dave started looking into real estate. He started with a flip, then another, and made money on both of his flips. Now with a child, he has moved into multifamily rental properties, still successfully making money there too. A fantastic episode to learn from, especially for the newer investor or completely new investor that needs to hear a newer investor success story. Dave is living proof that with the right mindset and education, you can start investing in real estate and be successful from the beginning. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: Make sure you are budgeting property management and CAPEX Dan Plant Real Estate Background: Flipped two houses for good profit, but when son was born 2015, moved into multi family rental properties Just closed on first triplex Goal is to have $50k/yr cash flow within 5 years Still currently holds Corporate Environmental Manager at Metal Technologies Chemistry B.A. and MBA in 2006 Based in Fort Wayne, Indiana Say hi to him at dplant13ATgmail.com Best Ever Book: The Real Book of Real Estate Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dale is currently the director of lead generation for the mega team, Global Living Companies, with Keller Williams Realty. He builds inside sales teams for real estate agents and brokers, hiring sales people, training them, and keeping them trained. To say that Dale has inside sales tips and tricks that we can make you a better at sales, (which if you’re in real estate, you typically use sales in some way) would be an understatement. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: Scripts are to get you started Dale Archdekin Real Estate Background: Founder of Smart Inside Sales, a coaching & training company serving residential real estate agents/brokers Currently Director of Lead Generation for the top 10 mega team, Global Living Companies, with Keller Williams Realty Both Dale and his wife have close to 10 years of experience selling and investing in residential real estate Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Say hi to him at www.smartinsidesales.com Best Ever Book: How to Win Friends and Influence People Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As Co-Founder and CEO of RealtyMogul.com Jilliene has been working hard daily to make the company what it is today. With over $300 million invested from investors and $1 billion of financed properties, Jilliene has done an amazing job, with the help of a great team, building a company that puts their investors first. Hear what she says separates her company from the many other passive investment opportunities out there. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: Hire great people Jilliene Helman: - CEO and Co-Founder of RealtyMogul.com and is responsible for the company's strategic direction and operations - Has underwritten over $5 billion of real estate and was previously a Vice President at Union Bank, where she spent time in Wealth Management, Finance and Risk Management. - Since launching, the company has funded more than $260 million in real estate transactions and raised more than $45 million from notable investors - Certified Wealth Strategist®, holds Series 7, Series 63, and Series 24 licenses - Based in Los Angeles, California - Say hi to her at: https://www.realtymogul.com - Best Ever Book: The Everything Store Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brandon has been able to build a successful brokerage after getting started in real estate as an inspector. Now his team and himself are on track to close over $50 million in sales volume this year. Brandon is not a fan of internet leads, his brokerage is able to do all that volume just from repeats and referrals. Brandon shares a couple other little secrets for sending out mail and networking that he says work great. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: You’re the average of the 5 people you spend the most time around Brandon Nelson Real Estate Background: Broker/Owner of Brandon Nelson Partners real estate firm In 2017 they are on track to close $50MM in residential sales volume Realtor for 11 years, was a home inspector before that and a general contractor before that Their team is made up of 7 agents and 1 admin Based in Bellingham, Washington Say hi to him at http://www.brandonnelson.com/ Best Ever Book: Be Obsessed or Be Average Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephanie has sold many private jets to very high income earners. She has amazing insight and tips on how to be better at selling, one of them is to shut up and and ask questions. We process information fast than we can speak, so letting your potential client, buyer, or seller, speak is beneficial to you. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: You gotta get your mind set Stephanie Chung Background: Award-winning executive coach and high-ticket sales closer Creator of “High Ticket Selling Made Simple” course, to help small business owners sell and make more Former sales executive in the private jet industry 25 years of team management, business development, and sales leadership experience Based in Dallas, Texas Say hi to her at www.stephaniechung.com/ and www.getmoreclientsandsales.com Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Timothy is an active duty military member and active investor. His goal is to make the opportunities that typically are only available to the top income earners, available to everyone, especially military and ex military members. He works towards that everyday while also working full time in the military. Timothy has great tips on building a good team, networking, and starting a syndication company. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: Get the right people on the bus before you know where the bus is going Timothy Herman Background: CEO at UpEquity, a real estate tech company His company brings exclusive investment opportunities to the military community. Spent most of the past decade flying and instructing in fighter jets for the Navy - both F-18s and now F-35s. Naval Academy graduate and London School of Economics alumnus Based in Hanford, California Say hi to him at www.upequity.com/ Best Ever Book: Never Eat Alone Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe starts off by giving us four amazing tips on how to raise money. Listener questions are answered as usual, and we have another shout out from a member of the Facebook group! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Recent Forbes article on if you should buy properties in a flood zone: https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesrealestatecouncil/2017/09/28/should-i-buy-an-investment-property-in-a-flood-zone/#2ded2f7f6cb2 Best Ever Tweet: Go out of your way to accommodate Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As a top agent in the country and Principal of the Huckaby Briscoe Conroy Group, Karen has an unlimited amount of great advice for agents, brokers, and investors alike. She has published a book on real estate success and speaks nationally about it. Karen shares fundamentals that every investor should be looking for when comparing markets to invest in. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: The beauty of real estate is, you get the 100% asset, with just investing a portion down Karen Briscoe Real Estate Background: Principal of the Huckaby Briscoe Conroy Group HBC Group has been named to the Wall Street Journal Top Realtor® Team List Group has sold over 1,000 homes valued at over $1 billion Author of Real Estate Success in 5 Minutes a Day: Secrets of a Top Agent Revealed Contributor to both INMAN and Real Trends and speaks nationally on her book Based in McLean, Virginia Say hi to her at http://www.hbcgroupkw.com/ www.5minutesuccess.com Best Ever Book: Real Estate Success in 5 Minutes a Day: Secrets of a Top Agent Revealed Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After serving as CEO of a financial software company that was bought by Yardi, Raj co-founded and is CEO of a mobile tax app made for real estate investors and freelancers. Hurdlr can help investors keep track of how their properties are performing in real time. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: We have a real time income-tax calculation engine Raj Bhaskar Background: Co-founder and CEO of Hurdlr, a mobile tax app designed for freelancers Prior to Hurdlr, he was CEO of VisualHOMES, a leading provider of financial software for real estate owners VisualHOMES was acquired by Yardi Systems in 2010 Raj graduated, with honors, from The George Washington University. Based in Washington, D.C. Say hi to him inside the Hurdlr app Best Ever Book: The One Thing Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Fund That Flip provides short-term fix and flip loans to experienced investors. If you're looking for a reliable funding partner, their online platform makes the entire process super easy, and they can get you funded in as few as 7 days. They've also partnered with best-selling author, J Scott to provide Bestever listeners a free chapter from his new book on negotiating real estate. If you'd like to improve your bestever negotiating skills, visit www.fundthatflip.com/bestever to download your free negotiating guide today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices