Chris and his team are extremely bullish on the Dallas - Fort Worth market over the next couple of decades. Because of that, they have been expanding rapidly in the area. From multifamily and industrial to office and urban core, they buy and hold it all! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

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“People that come out early in the cycle developing tend to do the best” - Chris Powers

Chris Powers Real Estate Background:

• Serial entrepreneur with more than 13 years of real estate development and investment experience
• Has raised more than $70 million in equity financing through a multitude of high net-worth and family office partners
• His Company, Fort Capital has invested and developed over $200M in multifamily, industrial and urban properties throughout Fort Worth and the greater DFW Metroplex
• Say hi to him at https://fortcapitallp.com/
• Based in DFW, Texas
• Best Ever Book: Traction

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Today’s guest has a phenomenal way of setting goals and doing things everyday to work towards those goals. We’ll hear about that in the beginning of the episode, followed by more details on the actual investing he has done so far. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

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“Surround yourself with good ideas and feed your mind with good information” - Scott Price

Scott Price Real Estate Background:

• Husband/wife team leading Bonvolo Real Estate Investments
• Recently a full time real estate investor after 14 years investing while working full time jobs
• Has a self-funded portfolio of multi-family, SFR, office, retail, medical, & land in WA for buy & hold cash flow
• Got to where they are by creating & following vision board & plan
• Say hi to him at http://bonvolo.com/
• Based in Seattle, WA
• Best Ever Book: 4 Hour Work Week by Tim Ferris

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Best Ever Listeners, today we have the privilege of learning from a celebrity! Justin is the star of Zombie House Flipper on A&E. He worked his way up to flipping over 100 homes and being the star of a TV show. His take on life is refreshing and something we could all use a little more of in our own lives. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

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“If you help enough people out, eventually the world will give you what you actually wanted” - Justin Stamper

Justin Stamper Real Estate Background:

• Began his career in real estate by flipping his family's foreclosed home when he was 19 years old
• Worked his way up to becoming a well known real estate investor in Central Florida by buying and renovating over 100 homes
• Say hi to him at www.americananchorhomes.com
• Star of Zombie House Flipping on A&E
• Based in Orlando, Florida
• Best Ever Book: 48 Laws Of Power

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Mr. Montagne shared great advice with us once before on the show (find link below). Last time, we learned his real estate strategy, today we learn how he has been able to build his “dream team”. As real estate investors, we are entrepreneurs, and we need to have an excellent team that we can trust to have our backs. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

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“The best way to find people that you will trust and will help you, is referrals from people that you already trust” - Bobby Montagne

Bobby Montagne Real Estate Background:

• CEO of Walnut Street Finance
• Real estate entrepreneur with three decades of experience in commercial and residential property development, finance and sales
• Has successfully overseen $15 billion in career transactions
• Among an elite class of private real estate lenders that has consistently delivered high-quality returns to partners and investors

• Based in Washington D.C.
• Listen to his Best Ever Advice in episode 1222 titled “Pivoting From Development To Private Money Lending with Bobby Montagne” https://joefairless.com/podcast/jf1222-pivoting-from-development-into-private-money-lending-with-bobby-montagne/
• Say hi to him at https://walnutstreetfinance.com/

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Garth is making his second appearance on the show today. This time he is here to update us since his last interview (see below for link), he is closing more deals and making more money by being brutally honest with sellers. If you buy anything that is negotiable, you should listen up! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

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“If you give them options, then sometimes people just freeze, don’t make any decision at all, and that’s not good for anybody” - Garth Kukla

Garth Kukla Real Estate Background:

• Full-time wholesaler in NKY and Greater Cincinnati since July 2016
• Completed almost 50 transactions and has 4 other members on his team
• Listen to his Previous Best Ever Advice here https://joefairless.com/podcast/jf1210-wholesaling-with-integrity-the-key-to-starting-out-strong-with-garth-kukla/
• Based in Newport, Kentucky
• Say hi to him at https://www.tristatediscountrealestate.com/

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This is the first edition of the very common questions that Joe gets from potential investors. If you want to know the right questions to ask a sponsor, listen to this episode. If you want to know how to answer these questions from potential investors, listen to this episode. We’ll be back same time next week to discuss more question in part 2! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

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“I don’t talk smack about anyone”

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Keith got his start in the real estate investing business with a 4 unit that he bought with his cousin. They had to borrow money from friends, family, and credit cards to make it work. Once that deal was under his belt, Keith recognized the potential that real estate investing offered for his business and life. Hear how he was able to scale from that first property to over $1 Billion in real estate owned and/or controlled. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

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“I Learned from a young age how to deal with employees, customers, lenders, and growing a business” - Keith Wasserman

Keith Wasserman Real Estate Background:

• Founder of Gelt Inc.
• Has been involved in the acquisition of several commercial, industrial, and residential properties, now totaling over $1 billion in assets
• Say hi to him at http://www.geltinc.com/
• Based in LA, California
• Best Ever Book: Snowball

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A lot of people say the same thing “I’d love to flip a house (or have a rental) but I just don’t have the money”. Austin noticed that too and wrote a book called Free Houses to explain how we can acquire properties without having money of our own. With over 16 units bought with very little of his own money, his advice is obviously actionable for most people who will listen. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

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“I’m always a fan of local lenders, nothing against big banks” - Austin Miller

Austin Miller Real Estate Background:

• Labeled as a creative financing real estate investor
• Built a real estate portfolio of 16 units worth over $1.2 Million with little of his own money
• Author of the book Free Houses
• Say hi to him at http://www.hickoryhomebuyers.com/
• Based in Springfield, MO
• Best Ever Book: Rich Dad Poor Dad

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Jerry never had any intentions of owning a marketing company. When he was stuck with the task of finding work from home, he worked with a friend answering phones and talking to people because she was great at everything but talking to people. Once he did his first wholesale, he was hooked. Jerry learned how to do marketing and went out on his own. Now he helps investors keep deals in the pipeline.

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“Some language choices work well, others don’t” - Jerry Puckett

Jerry Puckett Real Estate Background:

• Founder and managing partner at New Refined Images
• Helps clients source deals through direct mail and internet marketing
• Sent more than 1 million pieces of mail to more than 90 markets in 2017
• Say hi to him at www.marketlikeawholesaler.com
• Based in Fort Worth, Texas
• Best Ever Book: The Speed Of Trust

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Weston set a goal to specialize and be the number one seller of 2-4 unit properties in Chicago. Goal accomplished! With his brokerage and team around him, together they are the move the highest number on 2-4 unit properties in all of Chicago! Weston saw this need years ago and went all in. Hear how he has been able to have such great success. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

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“Don’t always look to help yourself” - Weston Harding

Weston Harding Real Estate Background:

• Owns and operates X Plus Real Estate
• His team is currently the #1 brokerage for 2-4 unit sales in all of Chicago
• Team closed over $20M in sales in 2017, on track for $40M in 2018
• Say hi to him at https://www.xplusrealestate.com/ or at 312.669.4343
• Based in Chicago, IL
• Best Ever Book: Never Eat Alone

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