Best Real Estate Investing Advice Ever

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

 

 

 

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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

 

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Direct download: 178_Anthony_Dadlani.mp3
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JF177: Apply these TWO Stock Market Tips to Real Estate Investing

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 

 

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Direct download: 177_Barbara_Friedberg.mp3
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JF176: Multifamily Investors, Listen Up! Here’s the Most Common Things Missed during Due Diligence.

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

 

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Direct download: 176_Mindy_Sharp.mp3
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JF175: The Next BIG THING in Real Estate Technology Is…

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

 

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Direct download: 175_David_Eraker.mp3
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JF174: How to Pencil a Deal on a Single Family Home

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

 

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Direct download: 174_Leonard_Baron.mp3
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JF173: Two SURPRISING Lessons after Investing in 50+ Crowdfunded Deals...and MUCH More!

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!

 

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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

Direct download: 173_Best_Crowdfunding_Crash_Course_Ever_Episode4of4.mp3
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JF172: Pros and Cons of Investing in Low Income Properties

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

 

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Direct download: 172_Steve_Rozenberg.mp3
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JF171: Introducing...The 80k Wholesale Deal

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/

 

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Direct download: 171_Andy_McFarland.mp3
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JF170: How to Buy and Sell Homes on Terms

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

 

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Direct download: 170_Ron_LeGrand.mp3
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JF169: Uncover Your Passion with this POWERFUL Question

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

 

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Direct download: 169_Jeff_Steinmann.mp3
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JF168: The Best Ever Bandit Sign Strategy

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

 

 

 

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Direct download: 168_JP_Moses.mp3
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JF167: One FANTASTIC Tip for Finding an Emerging Area in ANY Market

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

 

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Direct download: 167_Shawn_Rooker.mp3
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JF166: How to Do a Crowdfunded Deal from Start to Finish

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 

 

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Direct download: 166_Best_Crowdfunding_Crash_Course_Ever_Episode_3of4.mp3
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JF165: Hey Baby, Wanna Lease Option? Or Get Crazy with a Subject To?

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

 

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Direct download: 165_Wendell_DeGuzman.mp3
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JF164: Quickly Figuring Out the Good Areas of a Market

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

 

 

 

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Direct download: 164_Elizabeth_Colegrove.mp3
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JF163: Wanna Raise Money? Here’s How to Do It Properly.

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

 

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Direct download: 163_Doug_Ruark.mp3
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JF162: Insider Scoop on Blind Pool Funds AND What You Don’t Know About Note Buying

Today’s Best Ever guest shares how blind pool funds work and gives you info on next level financing advice based on his extensive experience in the real estate finance industry.  

Best Ever Tweet:

Out of clutter find simplicity.

Dion DePaoli’s real estate background:

-        CEO at Secure Debt Exchange Systems based in Miami, Florida

-        Direct experience with real estate and mortgage investment fund management, asset management and disposition

-        Over 15 years in real estate finance and you can say hi to him at http://www.sdxs.us/

 

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JF161: How to DOUBLE the Value of a Mobile Home Park

Buying mobile home parks can be a profitable business but, of course, you also need to know how to make it profitable. Today’s Best Ever guest shares with you how to the perks of mobile home investing and a success story of how he doubled the value of a park.

 

Best Ever Tweet:

 

Own the land. Not the homes.

 

Jefferson Lilly’s real estate background:

-        Co-founder of Park Street Partners based in San Francisco, California

-        Focused on the mobile home park investing in select markets in the US

-        Owns 5 mobile home parks with an aggregate value of $4,500,000

-        Say hi to him at http://www.parkstreetpartners.net/

 

 

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Direct download: 161_Jefferson_Lilly.mp3
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JF160: Take this and Go Straight to the Bank…the LAND Bank.

Know about land banks? Neither did I...until I spoke to our Best Ever guest on today’s episode. Learn how to profit from land banks and what the heck they are.

 

Let’s go!

 

Best Ever Tweet:

 

Find a niche nobody else is doing.  

 

Jeremy Tillotson’s real estate background:

-        Founder of DreamMaker Properties based in Fort Wayne, Indiana

-        Been a real estate investor since 2007

-        Own 5 homes and roughly about 30 vacant land parcels

 

 

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Direct download: 160_Jeremy_Tilotson.mp3
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JF159: The Future of Crowdfunding and What It Means to YOU

Welcome to the Future. 

It’s one thing to predict the future. It’s another to predict it THEN give actionable advice on how to take advantage of the prediction.

In episode 2 of 4 of our Best Crowdfunding Crash Course Ever series, today’s Best Ever panel discusses the future of crowdfunding AND what you should do about it in order to grow your business. 

Let’s go!

Best Ever Panelists:

-        Jason Fritton, Co-Founder and CEO, Patch of Land

-        Jorge Newbery, Founder and CEO, American Homeowner Preservation

-        Steve Cinelli, Founder and CEO, PRIMARQ

-        Lew Feldman, Partner in Goodwin Procter’s Real Estate Capital Markets Group 

Here’s the futuristic stuff you’ll discover in today’s episode…

-        Bold predictions about the expansion of crowdfunding

-        The two things that could kill all the crowdfunding momentum

-        How states will help lead the way to new crowdfunding legislation

-        The billion dollar lesson from the original crowdfunding platforms

-        The rise of international investing and its implications

And, if you didn’t hear listen to Episode 1 of this series that gives you answers to EVERY crowdfunding question then go check that out now!

Want a 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

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

 

 

Direct download: 159_Best_Crowdfunding_Crash_Course_Ever_Episode_2of4.mp3
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JF158: Achieve Success at an Auction…Insider Tips Revealed!

 

Hear directly from an auctioneer as he gives you his Best Ever advice to be successful at an auction. Going Once…Going Twice…Let’s go!  

 

Best Ever Tweet:

 

Remove the emotion and know your price point.

 

John John Genovese’s real estate background:

-        Owner of Malama Auctions based in Hawaii and specializes in Real Estate auctions 

-        Host of the popular podcast called Fundraiser Solutions which helps nonprofits improve the quality and financial results of their events

 

 

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Direct download: 158_John_John_Genovese.mp3
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JF157: Office Space…No, NOT the Movie You Silly Goose

Today’s Best Ever guest shares how to evaluate office space to buy and the keys to being a successful real estate broker. If you’re curious about learning a new side of the real estate business from someone with a proven track record then listen up, my friend.

 

Let’s go!

 

Best Ever Tweet:

 

Talk less, listen more.

 

Troy Golden’s real estate background:

-        Senior Director at SCGroup Real Estate based in Oak Brook, Illinois (a suburb of Chicago)

-        He’s a commercial broker who specializes in representing tenants for office space

-        Founder of Greater Oak Brook Business Leaders and authors the Oak Brook Office Report (www.oakbrookofficereport.org) voted the top commercial real estate blog of 2014 by theBrokerList

 

 

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Direct download: 157_Troy_Golden.mp3
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JF156: Discover the Hidden Rules of Raising Private Money

Learn how the mantra “funding = freedom” has catapulted today’s Best Ever guest’s career in real estate. He shares with you a ton of tips on how to raise private money and busts up some myths about private money.

 

Let’s go!

 

Best Ever Tweet:

 

If you have access to money you are a deal magnet.

 

Josh Cantwell’s real estate background:

-        Chief Executive Officer at Strategic Real Estate Coach based in Cleveland, Ohio

-        Bought and sold almost 700 properties in 25 states

-        Strategies include rehab, rental, foreclosure, pre-foreclosure and short sale

-        Primarily focused on raising capital and doing larger real estate deals

 

 

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Direct download: 156_Josh_Cantwell.mp3
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JF155: THE Top Investor Agent in Canada Shares Her Best Advice EVER

Today’s Best Ever guest shares how to buy good cash flowing properties and shares with you what NOT to do when buying an investment property.

 

Best Ever Tweet:

 

We can create and re-create ourselves over whenever we want.

 

Shannon Murree’s real estate background:

-        Real Estate Investor Agent who is based in Ontario, Canada

-        Over 10 years in the industry and her expertise is in working with investors buying and selling single family and multifamily properties

-        Won the Top Investor Agent award in 2013 by the Canadian Real Estate Magazine and the Real Estate Investment Network

-        Say hi to her at http://investinginbarrie.com/

 

 

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Direct download: 155_Shannon_Murree.mp3
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JF154: Should You Get Your Real Estate Agent License?

Today’s Best Ever guest answers one of the most commonly asked questions I come across. She also tells you how to be successful as an agent should you choose to pursue that path.

 

Best Ever Tweet:

Don’t get your real estate license just to dabble.

 

 

Carla Cross’s real estate background:

-        Author of six books and over 20 productivity programs including, Up and Running in 30 Days which is used by new agents to launch successful careers

-        She is based near Seattle, Washington

-        She has interviewed hired and trained thousands of new real estate agents

-        Carla has been published over 300 times in major real estate publications

-        Say hi to her at http://carla-cross.com/

 

 

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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

Direct download: 154_Carla_Cross.mp3
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JF153:  How to Make Money from Small Apartments

There are ways to get economies of scale with small apartment buildings and our Best Ever guest shares how you can create that economy of scale and make money with them.

 

We also talk about creative financing to do deals with no money of your own.

 

Best Ever Tweet:

When you’re making a decision stick to the math.

 

Lance Edwards’s real estate background:

-        Author of How to Make Big Money in Small Apartments

-        Multifamily investor who has done deals ranging from 3 to nearly 300 units

-        Active investor since 2002 and is based in Houston, Texas

-        Say hi to him at www.bigmoneyinsmallapartments.com

 

 

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Direct download: 153_Lance_Edwards.mp3
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JF152: EVERY Single Answer to EVERY Single Crowdfunding Question You Have

Welcome to the Best Crowdfunding Crash Course Ever presented by Patch of Land. In today’s episode you get EVERY answer to EVERY question you have about crowdfunding. And…if we don’t answer it on the show then tweet your question to Patch of Land - @patchofland.

Who we’re talking to today:

AdaPia d’Errico, Chief Marketing Officer at Patch of Land

Here’s a nibble of just some of the answers you’ll get in this episode

 

-        How all your money is ALREADY RAISED – you just have to qualify yourself and the deal

-        Knowing when it’s the right time to use crowdfunding for your deals

-        Why a little bitty 8% stat will blow your mind

-        Differences between all the types of crowdfunding platforms

-        How crowdfunding platforms make money and the fees you can expect to pay

-        How quickly the underwriting process takes to get approved

-        The paperwork you’ll need in order to get approved for a crowdfunded deal

 

Want a 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

 

Oh, and BTW, did you know that Crowdfunding is an acronym!?!? AdaPia enlightened me about that during our conversation. It stands for…Capital Raising Online While Deterring Fraud and Unethical Non-Disclosure Act.

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

 

 

 

 

Direct download: 152_Best_Crowdfunding_Crash_Course_Ever_Episode_1_of_4.mp3
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