Best Real Estate Investing Advice Ever (general)

Shane is a full-time commercial real estate developer who started investing in 2004 and dived into commercial real estate in 2007.  Shane goes step by step on how he goes through a development deal by utilizing one of his very own deals and sharing the details. 

 

Shane Melanson  Real Estate Background:

  • Full-time commercial real estate developer
  • Started real estate investing in 2004 & specifically has 13 years of commercial real estate experience
  • Portfolio consist of an Apartment building, retail property, and several rental properties and development land
  • Based in Calgary, Alberta
  • Say hi to him at: https://shanemelanson.com/ 
  • Best Ever Book: Keys to the vault 

 

 

 

 

 

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“Just because you think there is a market, doesn't mean there is, you have to verify before you proceed” - Shane Melanson

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Bill is a former Navy Pilot and Founder of BlackJack Real Estate and CEO/Owner of 7 Figure Flipping. He initially started flipping one house a year and as he started to gain the confidence he then went full-time. He recently bought a new real estate company called 7 Figure Flipping. Today he shares how he has been able to grow from Full-time Navy Pilot to business owner.

 

Bill Allen Real Estate Background: OCtober 15th air date

  • Navy pilot, Founder of BlackJack Real Estate and CEO/Owner of 7 Figure Flipping
  • He and his team at BlackJack RE currently flip and wholesale 200+ deals per year
  • Based in Nashville, TN
  • Say hi to him at: www.blackjackre.com 
  • Episode JF905 - May 2017
  • Best Ever Book: Extreme ownership

 

 

 

 

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Best Ever Tweet:

“Listen to a podcast that is educational, and surround yourself around people who are strong where you are weak” - Bill Allen

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In today's Syndication School episode, Theo Hicks shares some of the lessons he learned from interviewing an insurance broker on the Best Ever Show.

To listen to other Syndication School series about the “How To’s” of apartment syndications and to download your FREE document, visit SyndicationSchool.com. Thank you for listening and I will talk to you tomorrow. 

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Beth is the owner of Azor Advisory Services, Inc. with 30 years of experience investing in retail shopping centers. Beth chooses to focus on retail shopping centers because she likes the variety of dealing with all different types of businesses. She shares some advice on how she deals with small business owners versus well-known companies.

 

Beth Azor Real Estate Background:

  • Owner of Azor Advisory Services, Inc. 
  • Has 30 years of investing in retail shopping centers
  • Portfolio consist of 6 centers currently $80 million
  • Based in Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Say hi to her at: https://www.bethazor.com/ 
  • Best Ever Book: The War of Art

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Best Ever Tweet:

“The majority of my marketing for new businesses is now through Facebook. Facebook gives me access directly to the decision-maker” - Beth Azor

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Anthony started out house hacking and after some time he met some business partners to begin investing in apartments. When he first started out he took the initiative to do the renovations himself so he would be better equipped for future deals when hiring help. Now he hires help rather than doing it himself since he now owns 76 units.

 

Anthony Angotti Real Estate Background:

 

 

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“In the beginning, I was the handyman, leasing agent, I was everything while working a full-time job. If I would have outsourced sooner, I would have been able to leave my job much faster” - Anthony Angotti

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Jason is a 3-time great guest who has delivered valuable information to all of our listeners and he is now back with some new information to share. His previous episodes are  JF1157, JF1538, and JF1788. In this episode he will go over his recent 94-unit project and why he ended up selling even though it was doing so well.

Jason Yarusi Real Estate Background: 

  • Founded Yarusi Holdings, a multifamily investment firm with over 800 units under management
  • The host of “The Multifamily Foundation”
  • Has a family construction business focusing on raising and moving structures
  • From Westfield, New Jersey
  • Say hi to him at:https://www.yarusiholdings.com

 

 

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Best Ever Tweet:

“How you lay out your plan to your investors is vital and can either create confidence or uncertainty” - Jason Yarusi

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Jack is the President & Co-Founder of High Return Real Estate and also a returning guest from episode JF1252. Before he started into real estate, Jack started off by selling products for a multi-level marketing company, taking him 9 months to make his first commission check of $14...and after sticking it through and learning the business his business is now generating around 20 million in sales. In this episode, he goes into a sticky situation that he recently ran into by working with a company and finding out he was receiving “fake” rent checks.

Jack Gibson  Real Estate Background:

  • President & Co-Founder of High Return Real Estate
  • Returned guest from episode JF1252
  • Portfolio consists of 80 turnkey properties
  • Based in Indianapolis, IN
  • Say hi to him at: https://highreturnrealestate.com

 

 

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Best Ever Tweet:

“The number one lesson I have learned is to trust, but verify” - Jack Gibson

Direct download: JF_2188_Jack_Gibson.mp3
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Tonya and Michael are partners from Brandface, a personal branding firm that helps real estate professionals differentiate themselves. They discuss the importance of creating a personal brand, especially in the real estate industry. You will pick up some tactics on what you should be looking at when it comes to creating and managing your personal brand.

 

Tonya Eberhart & Michael Carr  Real Estate Background: 

  • Tonya is the Founder of BrandFace a personal branding firm that helps real estate professionals differentiate themselves
  • Brandface has clients in 41 states
  • Michael is the COO and America’s top-selling real estate auctioneer.
  • Michael has over 60 investment properties
  • Tonya is from Columbus, OH and Micheal is from Jefferson GA
  • Say hi to them at: www.BrandFaceRealEstate.com

 

 

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Best Ever Tweet:

“People don’t do business with a logo, they do business with a person” - Tonya Eberhart & Michael Carr

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Today Theo and Travis will be sharing their thoughts on the topic of “knowing when enough is enough”. There are some who are on the side of “always continuing to grow” and others who are in the group of “at some point, I want to retire”. 

We also have a Syndication School series about the “How To’s” of apartment syndications and be sure to download your FREE document by visiting SyndicationSchool.com. Thank you for listening and I will talk to you tomorrow.

 

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In today's Syndication School episode, Theo Hicks, shares some ways you can convert your apartments into condos. This will give you more options when it comes to buying apartment complexes. 

 

To listen to other Syndication School series about the “How To’s” of apartment syndications and to download your FREE document, visit SyndicationSchool.com. Thank you for listening and I will talk to you tomorrow.

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