The Best Ever CRE Show

Discover how to make money from office buildings when today’s Best Ever guest shares with you his secrets to investing success. Best Ever Tweet: We learn things we’re excited about. Craig Coppola’s real estate background: - Top producing office broker in Lee & Associates’ 35 year history - Completed over 3,500 lease and sale transactions in the past 30 years totaling a value in excess of $3.5B - Author of How to Win in Commercial Real Estate and The Art of Commercial Real Estate Leasing - Been awarded Office Broker of the Year six times and is based in Phoenix, Arizona Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Learn advanced strategies for MAXIMIZING your profit when you FLIP your flip. This is part 4 of our 4 part series so if you haven’t listened to part 1, part 2 and part 3 then go do that now! Cause ya gotta know how to FIND, FUND and FIX your flip before you FLIP your FLIP. Best Ever Flippin’ Panelists: · Nasir El-arabi, http://realestatedoru.com/ · Justin Williams, http://www.houseflippinghq.com · Mike Hambright, http://www.flipnerd.com · Doug Cochrane, http://www.Patchofland.com Some of the powerful strategies you’ll discover: · The keys to SUCCESSFULLY listing in the MLS · How to maximize your value for an appraisal · Importance of not over-rehabbing the property · Professional pics vs. cell phone pics – pros and cons · Leveraging team members to help you make more moola Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don’t miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land – Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at http://www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Note buying, baby. Today’s Best Ever guest shares with you the THREE keys to successful note buying. PLUS, he gives tons of great tips for marketing your real estate biz. Best Ever Tweet: Get clear on what you’re building towards then work backwards. Bryan Ellis’s real estate background: - Has over 10 years of experience as a real estate and mortgage investor based in Atlanta, Georgia - Host of Self-Directed Investor Radio and publisher of Bryan Ellis Investing Letter which has over 700,000 subscribers - Listen to his show at http://sdiradio.com/ - Loves hanging out in Las Vegas more than anything even though he isn’t a gambler Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s Best Ever guests share with you how they find their properties on the MLS. Plus, they share their business model of fixing, flipping then reinvesting the profits back into buy-and-hold properties. Best Ever Tweet: Things aren’t just going to happen. Michael Noto and Bill Labrecque’s real estate background: - Michael is a licensed relator based in Hartford, Connecticut o 10 years as a landlord, rehabber and investor-friendly realtor o Co-founder at NEICO - Bill – cofounder, at NEICO o Manages properties, flips them and invests in them § Has 70 properties under management § Owns 7 properties § Flipped 7 properties Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Finding listings on Canada’s current realator.ca is so yesterday. Today’s Best Ever guest shares with you his newest technology and why it’s needed for all the Canadian investors out there. Best Ever Tweet: If you’re popular with everyone you’re not doing the right thing. Tarik Gidamy’s real estate background: - Co-Founder and Broker of real estate tech start-up, TheRedPin.com based in Toronto, Ontario - Over 16 years of experience and has facilitated and sold over 5,000 condos and homes - Built and developed some of North York’s finest high-end custom homes Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Curious about the Las Vegas market and if it makes sense to invest there? Today’s Best Ever guest shares with you her perspective. Best Ever Tweet: Do it and don’t let your emotions get carried away. Debbie Drummond’s real estate background: - Team leader of The Las Vegas Luxury Home Pro and Drummond/Petit Team based in Las Vegas - Say hi on Twitter - https://twitter.com/vegashomepro Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When presented with a bunch of non-performing properties, today’s Best Ever listener had to come up with a creative solution to rent the properties out while making money. He created a brilliant solution that you can implement right now! Best Ever Tweet: Real estate value comes from your tenants. Tom Parker’s real estate background: - Chairman of the Board of Hutton Companies and President of Hutton Parker Foundation based in Santa Barbara, California o Hutton Companies is California’s 8th largest developer in California o Foundation supports community-based nonprofits throughout Santa Barbara County - Author of The $100 Million Secret – Why (and how) foundations should invest in COMMUNITY instead of Wall Street - Responsible for all fiscal and operational management of the Foundation and its holdings - Foundation owns and manages more than 250,000 square feet of office space in 17 buildings serving more than 90 local area nonprofit organizations Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s Best Ever guest has a perspective on the topic and you should hear his thoughts because it could save you lots of moola when getting a loan. Best Ever Tweet: Have a positive attitude. Don’t be a victim. Mat Ishbia’s real estate background: - President and CEO of United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) based in Troy, Michigan - UWM has been in the business over 25 years and has become one of the largest, fastest growing wholesale lenders in the United States Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Learn advanced strategies for how to FIX your flip. This is part 3 of our 4 part series so if you haven’t listened to part 1 and part 2 then go do that now! Cause ya gotta know how to FIND and FUND your flip before you FIX your FLIP. In today’s episode you’ll hear about how to FLIP the best flippin’ deals. Best Ever Flippin’ Panelists: · Nasir El-arabi, http://realestatedoru.com/ · Justin Williams, http://www.houseflippinghq.com · Mike Hambright, http://www.flipnerd.com · Doug Cochrane, http://www.Patchofland.com Some of the powerful strategies you’ll discover: · The secret to getting accurate contractor bids in ANY market · Creative use of technology to fix your flip · Why you don’t need to own a hammer to fix properties · The #1 best way to spend your time as a flipper Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don’t miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land – Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at http://www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Yes we want to create a community with multifamily properties but how many of us…actually create…a…community?? I’m talking about a step-by-step program that builds community and decreases turnover? Today’s Best Ever guest does that and you’ve got to hear about it! Best Ever Tweet: Community gardens are a huge hit. Peter Slaugh’s real estate background: - Managing Director of OpenPath Investments based in San Francisco, California - He oversees acquisitions and asset management for $200M and growing portfolio of multifamily assets in the Western United States - OpenPath is transforming apartment complexes into thriving, healthy communities by making positive social and environmental impact just as important as financial returns Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When someone says “institutional” what exactly does that mean in regards to real estate investments? Today’s Best Ever guest shares it with you and then some! Best Ever Tweet: Diversity from a regional standpoint. Jordan Fishfeld’s real estate background: - Founder of PeerRealty which is crowdfunding platform focused on opportunities in the Midwest - Say hi to him at https://peerrealty.com/ - He is based in Chicago, Illinois - Former commercial finance attorney and active real estate investor - Has a JD and MBA from the University of Miami Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Discover how to create a real estate fund and the pros and cons that go along with it. Today’s Best Ever guest has created TWO of them and he wants to share his tips with YOU. Best Ever Tweet: Stick with what you like and do what you’re good at. Adam Fountain’s real estate background: - Managing Director at Broadmark Capital based in Seattle, Washington - Say hi to him at http://www.broadmark.com/index.html - They work with high-net worth investors and have created a high-yield real estate lending product for them to invest in Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It ain’t about price. It’s about these FIVE ways for you to stand out from your competition and add more value than anybody else. Learn these ways plus discover tips for becoming a successful negotiator. Best Ever Tweet: If you want to move up then you need to stand out. Don Hutson’s real estate background: - CEO of U.S. Learning based in Memphis, Tennessee - Author or co-author of twelve books including his latest Selling Value and his two Wall Stree Journal and NY Times International Best-Sellers “The One Minute Entrepreneur” and The One Minute Negotiator” - He is an expert on negotiations, entrepreneurship and selling value - Say hi to Don at http://www.donhutson.com/ Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s Best Ever guest shares with you how long the current rental demand will last and what you can do right now to prepare for it! Best Ever Tweet: We don’t have enough qualified home buyers in America. Logan Mohtashami’s real estate background: - Senior loan manager at AMC Lending Group and is based in Orange County, California - Active trader in stock market since 1996 and financial contributor for http://www.benzinga.com/ - Has his own financial blog at www.LoganMohtashami.com - Stopped watching professional baseball after 1994 strike Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Listen to today’s Best Ever Guest’s inspirational journey about how he started in the development business. And, the lessons he learned along the way that you can apply to your business as well. Best Ever Tweet: Invest for the long term. Mark Mascia’s real estate background: - President and CEO of Mascia Development and has over 12 years of experience in real estate based in New York City, New York - Prior to forming Mascia Development, Mark was in charge of developing over 2,500 residential units and multiple retail and mixed use properties with a total portfolio of over $1.1B - Presently an adjunct professor at NYU teaching Real Estate Development Principles and Practices as well as Advanced Real Estate Financial Modeling - Say hi to him at http://masciadev.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Learn advanced strategies for how to FUND your next FLIP. This is part 2 of our 4 part series so if you haven’t hear our episode #1 go check it out now because you need to know how to find the darn thing before you fund it! In today’s episode you’ll hear about how to FUND the best flippin’ deals. Best Ever Flippin’ Panelists: · Nasir El-arabi, http://realestatedoru.com/ · Justin Williams, http://www.houseflippinghq.com · Mike Hambright, http://www.flipnerd.com · Doug Cochrane, http://www.Patchofland.com Some of the powerful strategies you’ll discover: · Should we focus on the interest rate? NOPE. Learn why… · Why it’s important to befriend the raggedy pick-up truck guy · Different sources of finding funding for your deals · Why it’s important to focus on getting deals and NOT money Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don’t miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land – Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at http://www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Want to learn more about REITs and how to diversify your portfolio? Today’s Best Ever guest is about to tell you how! Best Ever Tweet: Leverage technology to open the door to more individuals. Matt Reiner’s real estate background: - Co-founder and managing partner of a digital finance advisory firm, Wela - Been in the business about 8 years - Certified Financial Planner based in Atlanta, Georgia - Say hi to him at www.yourwela.com Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From protecting the downside to buying an acre in the middle of Washington DC, today’s Best Ever guest shares with you his experience and how you can apply what he’s learned to your biz. Best Ever Tweet: Make sure the downside is protected and the upside will take care of itself. Ben Miller’s real estate background: - Co-Founder of Fundrise which is a crowdfunding platform that has 40,000 investors funding deals and over 600 companies putting deals on the platform - 15 years of experience in real estate and finance and has acquired, developed and financed more than $500 million of property - He is based in Washington D.C. Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With 2008 in our rear view mirror(ish), today’s Best Ever guest shares with you the ramifications on the multifamily industry as a result of it. And, what to look for now because of what happened. Plus, he shares with you his personal story of losing everything in 2008 and coming back much stronger afterwards. Best Ever Tweet: The most conservative asset class is multifamily. Mark Jensen’s real estate background: - Senior VP of Investment Sales with Newmark Grubb Knight Frank based in Salk Take City, Utah - Closed over $500,000,000 worth of investment sales - Recently nominated for CCIM Multifamily Broker of the Year - Say hi to him at www.markjensencre.com Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s Best Ever guest shares with you the journey to go from nothing to a millionaire. He also tells you about the power of a video LOI and how that helped his beat out 38 other bidders to win a deal. Best Ever Tweet: Commit first then figure out the rest later. Grant Cardone’s real estate background: - New York Times bestselling author and has written four business books including The 10x Rule and If You’re Not First, You’re Last - Spent more than $280 million on real estate in last two years and plans to invest $1 billion by the end of the decade - Appeared on HGTV’s reality show “Selling LA” to market his $18 million LA home and has since moved to Miami, Florida Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pour some whiskey and saddle up your horse buckeroo. Today’s Best Ever guest shares with you her Country Song Evaluation Model and how you can use it to minimize the risk when investing in real estate. Best Ever Tweet: Throw yourself in there. For realz. Sandra Holt’s real estate background: - Recently bought 2nd investment property which was a mixed use - Owns a family law practice with her husband where she is managing member - Part-time real estate investor and based in Columbia, Maryland Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Your time is valuable. That’s why it’s imperative to know how to quickly qualify a deal so you know if you should spend more time looking into it or pass on it. Todays’ Best Ever guest shares with you the FOUR questions you need answers to. Best Ever Tweet: Don’t wait to be picked. You have to pick yourself. Joe Stampone’s real estate background: - Vice President of Atlas Real Estate Partners based in New York City, New York - Assisted in debt and equity placement on $450M of acquisitions - Leads company’s strategic vision including branding, investor management and investor platforms - Analyzes the performance of the company’s 25+ properties under management - Founder of A Student of the Real Estate Game which a popular real estate community of real estate professionals Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to the Best Flippin’ Series Ever presented by Patch of Land! It’s a 4-part series that will unlock advanced strategies for finding, funding, fixing and flipping deals. In today’s episode you’ll hear about how to find the best flippin’ deals. Best Ever Flippin’ Panelists: - Nasir El-arabi, http://realestatedoru.com/ - Justin Williams, www.houseflippinghq.com - Mike Hambright, www.flipnerd.com - Doug Cochrane, www.Patchofland.com Some of the powerful strategies you’ll discover: - The simple and powerful 1/3 rule - How to stay in touch in relevant ways with prospects - The importance of being able to tie up a deal - All the ways to find good deals and the most effective Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ever wanted to use hard money but wanted to know more about it? Well, listen up my friend. Today’s Best Ever guest shares with you the pros and cons of using hard money. Best Ever Tweet: If It takes less than 2 min then do it now. Darel Daik’s real estate background: - Founder of Noble Mortgage and Investments - Hard money lender and also offers conventional financing in the major Texas markets - Been in business over 19 years and is based in Houston, Texas Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

While living in Israel today’s Best Ever guest bought a house in Phoenix and used that to purchase to create a domino effect for future purchases. Best Ever Tweet: Never let your education interfere with your knowledge. Dani Beit-Or’s real estate background: - Founder and CEO of Simply Do It - Real estate investor since 2002 and is based in Irvine, California - Involved with over 2,500 transactions over the years Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s Best Ever guest shares with you one shocking prediction about 2015. And, he would know because he analyzes the real estate industry for a living. Best Ever Tweet: Never let your education interfere with your knowledge. Rich Sharga’s real estate background: - Executive Vice President at www.Auction.com and is based in Irvine, California - Since 2003 he’s been an industry spokesman covering the US Housing Market, Mortgage Industry, Commercial and International Real Estate trends and the foreclosure crisis - He’s appeared in every major media publication - Recognized as 100 Most Influential Real Estate Leader by Inman News Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s Best Ever guest talks about how he sold 365 homes in 365 days AND what you can do to make that happen as well. Best Ever Tweet: Do a fanatical amount of activity. Tom Hopkins’s real estate background: - Former real estate agent who, after five years in the biz, had done over $14,000,000 in sales - Founded Tom Hopkins International in 1976 and has dedicated his life and company to teaching and inspiring others in the skills of selling and is based in Scottsdale, Arizona - Author of eighteen books including, How to Master the Art of Selling - Say hi to him at http://www.tomhopkins.com/about.shtml Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From real estate to stocks, today’s Best Ever guest shares with you stories of how she and her clients buy ugly and benefit greatly. Best Ever Tweet: There’s no age limit to reinvent yourself. Bobbie Monroe’s real estate background: - Certified Financial Planner based in Tallahassee, Florida - President of Supporting Your Choices - Say hi to her at www.supportingyourchoices.com - She’s been a CFA since 1999 - Just named a 5 Star Wealth Manager by Atlanta Magazine for the 6th consecutive year Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s Best Ever guest saw an opportunity to make raising capital more efficient. Find out what he did to fix the process…let’s go! Best Ever Tweet: There is no Plan B because that only detracts from Plan A. Adam Hooper’s real estate background: - Co-founder and CEO of RealCrowd based in Palo Alto, California o RealCrowd is a crowdfunding platform that connects investors with commercial real estate investments o Platform has over $900 million of total investment opportunities o And over $10 billion worth of assets managed by their elite operators - Has worked on over $1 billion of real estate transactions Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today’s Best Ever guest shares with you how he identified a niche in the flipping industry by buying properties nobody else wanted. Best Ever Tweet: You don’t need to learn a lot to get started. Mike Simmons’s real estate background: - Managing Member of Modern Real Estate Solutions based in Troy, Michigan - Started in 2008 and is focused on flipping single family homes in Southeast Michigan - Host of popular podcast, Just Start Real Estate - Say hi to him at www.juststartrealestate.com Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Want to invest in a market outside of where you live? Want to learn how to structure partnership agreements with local team members? Today’s Best Ever guest shares with you TWO ways Best Ever Tweet: You can’t steal second base with a foot on first base. Anthony Dadlani’s real estate background: - President of A Plus World Group based in New York City, New York - 15 years as an equity markets trader and portfolio manager - Experience buying and selling private liens, notes and mortgages - Actively buying single family homes Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s Best Ever guest gives you two Stock Market tips to apply in your real estate investing. Plus she gives you advice for how to minimize your risk when you get started investing in real estate. Best Ever Tweet: Buy in a low cost of living area. Barbara Friedberg’s real estate background: - Veteran portfolio manager, has a master’s degree in business administration and is a former university finance instructor and based in San Jose, California - Author of multiple investing books including Invest and Beat the Pros- Create and Manage a Successful Investment Portfolio - buy em here: http://barbarafriedbergpersonalfinance.com/wealth-shop/ - Say hi to her and learn personal finance tips at http://barbarafriedbergpersonalfinance.com/blog/ - Host of the popular podcast Young & Oldish Money Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get your pencil and paper ready…or Word doc and keyboard because you’re about to get a list of all the due diligence items that get missed when doing a walkthrough of the property. PLUS she shares with you the best ways to add value to a multifamily property. Best Ever Tweet: Experienced investors need to have a vision. Then the rest will follow. Mindy Sharp’s real estate background: - Regional Manager for Prime Property Investors based in South Bend, Indiana - 15 years of real estate and property management experience - Blogger for Multifamily Insiders and has a blog called My Life As A Property Manager Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’re speaking to one of the leading real estate entrepreneurs and technology innovators and he is going to share with you the NEXT BIG THING in real estate technology. Let’s go! Best Ever Tweet: It takes time for things to change. Dave Eraker’s real estate background: - Serial entrepreneur with an interest and focus on the intersection of economics and applied technology - Co-founder at Surefield and is based in Seattle, Washington o Surefield is a full-service brokerage that has virtual tour technology that builds virtual models of homes allowing house hunters to navigate a property inside and out from their computers - As the founder and CEO of Redfin, he led the product development efforts for a new web-based form of map search and developed a salaried model for residential real estate agents o Company received the Innovator of the Year award by Inman News Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here’s the step-by-step process for how to evaluate a single family home investment property. Best Ever Tweet: Get multiple bids on mortgage financing. Leonard Baron’s real estate background: - Investor, past lecturer at San Diego State University and teaches continuing education to Realtors - Has a nationally syndicated real estate A&A at Zillow.com Featured Blog and in newspapers around the country - Say hi to him at www.professorbaron.com Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How do you qualify a crowdfunding platform? What specific questions do you ask the platform reps? What is it like to invest in a crowdfunded deal? Today we’re going to answer those questions and then some. Who we’re talking to today: AdaPia d’Errico, Chief Marketing Officer at Patch of Land Mark Robertson, President at CrowdDD based in Charlotte, North Carolina Jamie McIntyre, Founder at Rewire Capital based in Washington D.C. Some things you’ll discover on today’s episode: - Two surprising lessons learned by investing in Crowdfunded deals - The list of questions you should ask a crowdfunding platform - The step-by-step process for what it’s like to invest in a crowdfunded deal from an investor’s standpoint - Pros and cons of debt and equity investing - How to diversify your portfolio in crowdfunded deals And much, much more! Have you grabbed your treatski?? Unlock the Top Ten Answers to the Top Ten Questions asked about crowdfunding by downloading it for FREE here: http://landing.patchofland.com/white-paper-top-ten-answers-to-the-top-ten-crowdfunding-questions If you haven’t checked out Patch of Land’s market report on Newark, New Jersey – get it here. It’s a great example of the type of research you get when you work with them. This episode is bought to you by our Best Ever sponsor, Patch of Land. Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today’s Best Ever guest shares why he went back to buying single family homes after dabbling in wholesaling and apartment investing. He also talks about low income housing and how to effectively manage low income properties. Best Ever Tweet: Treat real estate like a business. Steve Rozenberg’s real estate background: - Property Manager at Empire Industries based in Houston, Texas - Licensed real estate agent with over 13 years of owning and operating properties - Has flipped and negotiated hundreds of transactions - Currently focused on single family home properties Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Half sale? Nope, WHOLESALE! Today’s Best Ever guest shares with you how to create your A-team as a wholesaler AND he shares with you his Best Ever deal that netted $80,000 buckeroos. Best Ever Tweet: We’re stronger than we think we are. Andy McFarland’s real estate background: - Owner of Quality Property Renovations which flips 10 – 12 houses a year based in Salt Lake City, Utah - Owner of Treehouse Investments which wholesales over 100 properties a year in three different states - Active investor since 2002 when he purchased his first property (“the Treehouse”) - Since then has purchased hundreds of properties and does hard money loans - Say hi to him at http://www.iloverealestatestories.com/ Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s Best Ever guest talks about how he buys homes on terms and is able to make $10,000 a pop on each deal while minimizing the risk on the deal. Best Ever Tweet: By taking a piece of land & changing its use you can triple the value. Ron LeGrand’s real estate background: - Over 35 years of experience as a real estate investor and based in Jacksonville, Florida - Visit him at www.Ronsfreebook.com - Personally bought and sold over 3,000 homes and made millions of dollars in commercial real estate deals Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You’re about to discover a powerful question that will help you get to your passion and will pay you well. Let’s get right into it! Best Ever Tweet: Quit doin stuff you don’t want to do. Jeff Steinmann’s real estate background: - Acquired a 4-unit building and moved in one side while renting out the other three - Host of weekly show called The How to Quit Working Show - Author of How to Quick Working: A Simple Plan to Leave Your Job for a Life of Freedom - Help people quit their jobs and start a business - Company is How to Quick Working and based in St. Louis, Missouri Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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You putting up bandit signs? Then listen up because today’s Best Ever guest shares with you a bandit sign strategy that is incredibly effective. Plus, he talks about how to build your business from the CEO seat. Best Ever Tweet: Be a specialist. JP Moses’s real estate background: - Real estate investor who is based in Memphis, Tennessee - Strictly a wholesale operation – only does wholesale deals o Done note buying, wholesaling, flipping, and property management - Done more than 250 deals and been a real estate investor for over 15 years - Started the REIA group in Memphis and now has over 600 members - Say hi to him at www.reitips.com Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ever wanted to invest in Austin, Texas? Or, ever wanted to know how to find an emerging submarket? Today’s Best Ever guest shares with you where you should invest in Austin, Texas and how to identify the emerging areas in ANY market. Best Ever Tweet: Find where the artists in any city. Shawn Rooker’s real estate background: - An agent at Realty Austin based in Austin, Texas - Been a real estate agent for almost 6 years - Specializes in condos and single family houses - He started in a down market and since then has expanded by at least 50% every year - Former Army Ranger who has served two combat tours and…has landed in a tree Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What’s it like to do a crowdfunded deal? What can you expect as a borrower who gets money from the crowd? Here’s who we’re talking to today: Omar Skyers’s real estate background: - Partner at SRB Group based in Newark, New Jersey - Been in real estate since 1999 and started flipping properties in 2007 - Currently has 8 deals on www.patchofland.com - You can view his deals here: https://patchofland.com/srb-group-llc.html Doug Cochrane’s real estate background: - SVP of Underwriting and Acquisitions at Patch of Land, a debt based real estate crowdfunding lender based in Los Angeles - Over 20 years of real estate experience as a senior loan officer, underwriter, appraiser and investor - Has originated and underwritten nearly $300,000,000 in residential and commercial loans And here’s a taste of the treats you’ll get: - Why a flipper went from hard money to crowdfunding - The beautiful partnership that results from the experience - Side-by-side comparison of hard money vs. crowdfunding - A surprising part of the process with crowdfunding - Step-by-step process for how to get set up on a crowdfunding platform - The crowdfunding platform’s role in the process - Importance of getting started in the process NOW - Reporting requirements for borrowing money from a crowdfunding platform HOT OFF THE PRESS: Download this White Hot Market Report for Newark, New Jersey: http://landing.patchofland.com/patch-of-land-white-paper-the-newark-report Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Happy Valentine's Day! Want to know when to use “subject to” and “lease option” stragtegies? Well…what are you waiting for?? Let’s go hot stuff! Best Ever Tweet: Don’t quit. Evolve your strategy. Wendell De Guzman’s real estate background: - Acquired over $15,000,000 worth of real estate in Illinois, Ohio and Florida - Investing in real estate for over 10 years and has done lease options, wholesaling, subject to’s, rehabbing and multifamily investing - Currently buying 3 homes a month in Chicago, Illinois and Ft Myers, Florida - He is based in Chicago and is an engineer by background Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Investing in single family homes? Today’s Best Ever guest tells you how she buys homes and identifies areas that are good to invest in. Best Ever Tweet: Short sales aren’t short. Elizabeth Colegrove’s real estate background: - Owner of 5 single family homes and is based in Hanford, California - Manage four for her family and two single families for her friends - Say hi to her at www.reluctantlandlord.net Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s Best Ever guest shares how to use a turn-key model to raise money and get your paperwork in order. You want to use OPM (other people’s money)? Then, listen up my friend! Best Ever Tweet: Raise money properly. Douglas Ruark’s real estate background: - Principal at Regulation D Resources based in Denver, Colorado - Recognized expert in Regulation D offering programs - Say hi to him at http://regdresources.com/ - And…he’s a descendant of Scottish royalty Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don't miss an episode! Sponsored by Patch of Land - Could you do more deals if you had more money? Let the crowdfunding platform, Patch of Land, find investors for you and fund your next deal…and your next deal…and your next deal…and…well, just go find out more at www.PatchOfLand.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices