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Mandy had a deal lined up that she was in love with, and ended up passing on it. When a town banded together to keep a factory out of their town, the potential lack of working force jobs made her no longer want the deal. Being able to pass on a deal that does not perfectly align with your strategy is an important skill to have. Mandy also runs us through some of her deals that she did purchase. A lot of great content added by Mandy in this episode! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

Best Ever Tweet:

“Figure out what you like to do, and just keep doubling down on that” - Mandy McAllister

 

Mandy McAllister Real Estate Background:

  • Expert in repositioning underperforming small multifamily assets
  • Found success with her own deals in student housing as well as urban centers while also investing passively in syndications
  • Her passion is to help others define their path to financial freedom
  • Say hi to her at http://goodfortunecapital.com/
  • Based in LaGrange, IL
  • Best Ever Book: One Thing by Gary Keller

 

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Welcome to our first debate! Theo is debating an Airbnb expert, Sue Hoyuela. Listen as they go back and forth in this fun debate. The takeaways from this episode are meant to help investors learn more about each strategy, rather than beat the opponent down. That being said, head over to bestevercommunity.com and tell us who you thought won the debate! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

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“With Airbnb, you can stop that calendar at any time you want” - Sue Hoyuela

 

Sue Hoyuela Real Estate Background:

  • Creator of the Airbnb Success Formula
  • Teaches how to trade long-term tenants for short-term guests, eliminate evictions and double rental income
  • Author, Speaker, and Real Estate Agent
  • Based in Los Angeles, California
  • Say hi to her at  www.airbnbvacationrentalbusiness.com
  • Best Ever Book: Financial Peace



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Rich and his team oversee the industrial commercial division of Avistone’s capital market operations. They love what they call “flex space”. Warehouses with offices in the front and industrial operations in the back, and a lot of small businesses operating in them. Another big advantage to the industrial space is the leases are short term (3-5 years) and allows them to add value over time. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

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“When it comes to income producing properties, I would say the best adage is cashflow, cash flow, cash flow.” - Rich Kent

 

Rich Kent Real Estate Background:

  • Oversees Avistone’s capital markets operations
  • More than 30 years of experience in financial services, real estate investment, and capital markets
  • Completed transactions in commercial properties valued at more than $2 billion
  • Based in Laguna Niguel, CA
  • Say hi to him at https://avistone.com/
  • Best Ever Book: Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse

 

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Category:general -- posted at: 9:27am EDT

Pete and his company, Apartment Life, help apartment owners create a strong community within their apartment complex. They have found that when tenants are getting along and have friends within the apartment community, they are happier, which leads to better reviews, and increased likelihood that they will renew their lease. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

Best Ever Tweet:

“More friendships, the more likely tenants are to renew their lease” - Pete Kelly

 

Pete Kelly Real Estate Background:

  • CEO of Apartment Life, a faith based nonprofit serving the multifamily industry
  • Helps improve a community's financial performance through online reputation, resident satisfaction, and resident retention.
  • Say hi to him at https://apartmentlife.org/
  • Based in: Euless, TX
  • Best Ever Book: What Got You Here Won’t Get You There

 

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Category:general -- posted at: 9:31am EDT

Pejman had a very interesting strategy flipping vacant lots, until banks refused to sell him property after they found out how much money he was making. He also had a unique way of looking at his money at a young age, he would not spend any money unless it was an investment that made him money. Pejman has a ton of tips for money, real estate, and business. You’ll want to hear this one! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

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“You’re actually getting the equity back that you pay into the home” - Pejman Ghadimi

 

Pejman Ghadimi Real Estate Background:

  • Self made entrepreneur, best selling book author, and real estate investor
  • Three of his businesses collectively have grossed over $40M in revenue annually
  • Most recent best seller, Third Circle Theory, focuses on achieving a higher level of self-awareness and leveraging the power of entrepreneurship
  • Say hi to him at www.learnfrompj.com
  • Based in: Palm Beach, FL
  • Best Ever Book: The Alchemist

 

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Omar was working for a large company, helping raise $3.7 Billion as an analyst  during his time there. Today he takes what he learned there and applies it to his own company and real estate syndications. Omar branched out to do his own syndications, along with a partner, they are also building an underwriting software to give institutional underwriting to the average Joe’s. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!



Best Ever Tweet:

“You need to be in-depth, granular, and very sophisticated in how you look at things” - Omar Khan

 

Omar Khan Real Estate Background:

  • Manager at Boardwalk Wealth with 10 years of investing experience across real estate and commodities
  • Developing the next generation of multifamily, self storage and mobile home park underwriting software
  • Based in Dallas, Texas
  • Say hi to him at https://www.boardwalkwealth.com/
  • Best Ever Book: Thinking Fast and Slow

 

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Category:general -- posted at: 9:19am EDT

A lot of investors or would-be investors never get their businesses off of the ground because of lack of funding. Nathan is here to tell us how to compete with other businesses that do have a lot of business. Nathan started Rentec Direct with no outside funding, or inside fundinge - other than minimal fees to set up the actual business, and grew it organically, to $3 Million in revenue for 2018. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

Best Ever Tweet:

“If you have a passion, go give it a try” - Nathan Miller

 Nathan Miller Real Estate Background:

 

 

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Category:general -- posted at: 3:20pm EDT

Chrstina is here to tell us how we can leverage traditional media to get more visibility. Her tips also help for gaining credibility as a newer investor. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

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“Don’t say you’re new to real estate, say you’re new to this company” - Christina Daves

 

Christina Daves Background:

  • Founder of PR for Anyone
  • Shows people how to get visibility using social and traditional media
  • Author of the bestselling book, PR for Anyone™ - 100+ Affordable Ways to Easily Create Buzz for Your Business
  • Say hi to her at http://prforanyone.com/  or at www.getpresstoday.com
  • Based In Washington D.C.

 

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Category:general -- posted at: 2:25pm EDT

Most of this episode was inspired by someone who wrote Joe asking to intern. If you want to work for someone operating at a high level, listen to Joe’s tips on how to reach out to them. They also discuss other ways someone can get into syndication with little to no experience. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

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“Good is no longer good enough, we have to be outstanding”

 

Mentioned in this episode:

 

JF1054: Getting Paid to Raise Capital Without Being a Broker-Dealer with Amy Wan

 

JF1353: How To Win Over An Apartment Broker (From An Apartment Broker) with Thomas T Furlow

 

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Marc is the Co-founder and CEO of a company that created a software to help automate the underwriting process. Enodo will save you time and money in your underwriting process by taking out a lot of the small, tedious tasks that right now, a human does. Hear exactly how his company may be able to help you. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

Best Ever Tweet:

“You’ll have the incremental revenue there to weather the storm” - Marc Rutzen

 

Marc Rutzen Real Estate Background:

  • CoFounder and CEO of Enodo, an automated underwriting platform for multifamily real estate
  • Enodo helps users analyze more deals in less time and make better investment decisions backed by data science
  • Based in Chicago, IL
  • Say hi to him at https://www.enodoinc.com/
  • Best Ever Book: The Lean Startup

 

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Category:general -- posted at: 8:48am EDT

John was (and still is) an investor like the rest of us, who was struggling to understand and prepare for everything that came with getting a commercial loan. One day he went to a consultant who put his info into a program, tapped his fingers on the desk for a couple minutes, and said “you’re a go”. John’s life was changed now. John and the consultant teamed together to bring this program to more people, which is how commercial loan success was formed. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

Best Ever Tweet:

“You just saved them a lot of time and money in the initial process of getting to know the transaction numbers” - John Matheson

 

John Matheson Real Estate Background:

  • CEO of Commercial Loan Success
  • Commercial Loan Success is a Business Loan and Investment Property Analysis Software and Education Platform.
  • Based in Colchester, CT
  • Say hi to him, get a free chapter of their upcoming book, and a free demo of their software at http://web.commercialloansuccess.com/Best
  • Best Ever Book: Think and Grow Rich

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Category:general -- posted at: 9:38am EDT

If you ask Chad, the answer to the proposed question in the title, is to buy B class multifamily properties built between 1982 - early 2000’s. We’ll hear a better explanation and reasons why he believes this is the best way to invest in real estate with the least amount of risk. We also hear some difficult deals he’s had and how he was able to work through it. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

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“Every single deal we carry has a 6 month mortgage reserve and we raise the capital improvement stack for the first 5 years” - Chad Doty

 

Chad Doty Real Estate Background:

  • CEO of 37th Parallel Properties Investment Group
  • 12 years of multifamily real estate investing experience & 10 years of management consulting experience
  • Close to $300 million in real estate transactions
  • Based in Richmond, VA
  • Say hi to him at https://37parallel.com/
  • Best Ever Book: The Goal

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Category:general -- posted at: 12:47pm EDT

Ben has been building his real estate portfolio since 2010, and is here today to walk us through his process for evaluating and underwriting a value-add syndication. As an aerospace engineer, Ben is very thorough and methodical in his approach to underwriting, which is a fantastic as a listener looking to learn more about the value-add apartment syndication process. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

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“The cops were advised to stay away from the property” - Ben Risser

 

Ben Risser Real Estate Background:

  • Syndicator of commercial real estate and business consultant
  • Began building real estate business in 2010 and has syndicated $7 Million in commercial real estate
  • Based in Lititz, PA
  • Say hi to him on Facebook and LinkedIn as “Ben Risser”
  • Best Ever Book: Rich Dad, Poor Dad

 

A couple of notes from Ben:

 

“One thing I stated that I would clarify, regarding being conservative on rental upside.  I underwrite to a lower upside until I have more experience in a given market, or have collected a sufficient quantity and quality of data to increase the statistical confidence in the rental upside estimate.”

 

His revised “Biggest Mistake Ever in Real Estate” answer:

 

"Buying a fixer upper house, under the condition with your wife, that you'll renovate it to what she wants, and then having two more kids."

 

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Category:general -- posted at: 11:41am EDT

As a practicing Periodontist, Jeff obviously had student loan debt. He also had a mortgage, both are paid off now. Jeff is here to tell us how he was able to do pay off all of his debts while also investing in real estate. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

Best Ever Tweet:

“If god didn’t want us to be in debt, that’s enough for me” - Jeff Anzalone

 

Jeff Anzalone Real Estate Background:

 

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Category:general -- posted at: 12:23pm EDT

Gene has been on the show in the past. Today he’s back for a Situation Saturday and tell us how he is able find great locations, and deal with zoning so you can change a single family home into an assisted living house. The benefit here is obvious, make a lot more money, but in order to do so you may have to jump through some hoops first, but Gene can help! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

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“In Texas you can have up to 16 people in a single family home” - Gene Guarino

 

Gene Guarino Real Estate Background:

 

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Category:general -- posted at: 11:52am EDT

James was making good money as a w2 worker with benefits and a comfortable life. He looked into real estate investing, started wholesaling, did two deals, and left his job. His family thought he was crazy and so did his friends. Now with his company being worth multiple millions of dollars, clearly he made the right choice. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

Best Ever Tweet:

“I just went until I figured it out” - James Hawk

 

James Hawk Real Estate Background:

  • Owns and operates a multi million dollar real estate investing business in North and Central Florida
  • Full time real estate investor since 2010, has purchased over 1,000 properties
  • Bought and sold over $40 million worth of real estate
  • Say hi to him at: www.flipmorehouses.com
  • Based in Jacksonville, FL
  • Best Ever Book: Traction

 

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Category:general -- posted at: 11:01am EDT

David is the host of the podcast, money for the rest of us, which discusses money at a high level. He leverages his experience of working with billion dollar portfolios to tell us normal folk more about how money works, how the economy works, and how we can leverage that knowledge to benefit us. Joe and David will discuss a lot of these same ideas and thoughts on today’s episode. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

Best Ever Tweet:

“It’s hard for individuals to get into the institutional space” - David Stein

 

David Stein Real Estate Background:

  • Produces and hosts the investing podcast Money For the Rest of Us
  • He was Chief Investment Strategist and Chief Portfolio Strategist at Fund Evaluation Group, LLC, a $33 billion institutional advisory firm
  • Say hi to him at https://moneyfortherestofus.com
  • Based in Idaho Falls, ID
  • Best Ever Book: Skin in the Game

 

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Category:general -- posted at: 8:43am EDT

Alex was a real estate investor who “took his lumps in 2008”. He realized that he was not getting the level of service he wished he had been getting from his realtor partners. Now, as an agent, Alex is able to provide a high level of service for his clients, which are mostly high net-worth individuals or families. Hear the strategies he uses to be a top producing agent. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

Best Ever Tweet:

“That’s the position I take, treating the client the way I would like to be treated” - Alex Goldstein

 

Alex Goldstein Real Estate Background:

  • Top-producing real estate agent
  • Has acted as investor, developer, and principal in over $50 million of land, commercial, and residential real estate transactions
  • Author of three real estate books
  • Based in Scottsdale, AZ
  • Say hi to him at http://www.luxeaz.com/
  • Best Ever Book: Man’s Search for Meaning

 

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Category:general -- posted at: 11:15am EDT

Lauren and her husband are living in China and investing in real estate here in the States. We get an inside look at what (very) remote investing looks like, from the team members, to the properties, and the logistics of investing across the world. Lauren says the biggest factor to success when investing remotely is communication with your team and other people you work with. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

Best Ever Tweet:

“You don’t have to do anything extraordinary to build wealth, but you do have to do ordinary things extremely well” - Lauren Cranford

 

Lauren Cranford Real Estate Background:

  • Decided with her husband Chris in 2016 to build long term wealth and financial freedom through real estate investing
  • They have purchased 8 properties and adding to their portfolio as we speak
  • Based in Shanghai, China
  • Say hi to her at: CranfordPropertiesllc@gmail.com
  • Best Ever Book: Building Wealth One House at a Time

 

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Category:general -- posted at: 8:32am EDT

Mark had worked his way to a $6 million portfolio, before losing some cash flow and properties because he was too busy taking care of everything. Once he realized that he needed to replace himself on those tasks, Mark got back on track and even grew his business. Hear the difference he says between being self-employed and being a business owner. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

Best Ever Tweet:

“I always recommend people stick with what they know” - Mark Dolfini

 

Mark Dolfini Real Estate Background:

  • Husband, Father, and U.S. Marine Veteran
  • Currently oversees the ownership, operation, and management of $40 Million worth of Real Estate
  • Volunteers with various veteran’s causes as well as Junior Achievement
  • Based in Lafayette, Indiana
  • Best Ever Listeners can get a free pre-release version of his new book at www.LandlordCoach.com/BestEver
  • Say hi to him at https://landlordcoach.com/
  • Best Ever Book: Think and Grow Rich

 

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Category:general -- posted at: 9:22am EDT

Matthew has helped countless companies go from struggling to thriving. Today he tells us different methods and strategies for growing any business. Of course for our show, we’re focused on real estate investing businesses mostly. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

Best Ever Tweet:

“I’ve got some really bad news, the company's being shut down, your out of a job” - Matthew Pollard

 

Matthew Pollard Real Estate Background:

  • Founder and Executive Director of Small Business Festival, ranked the #3 business conference by Inc.
  • His methods have transformed more than 3500 struggling businesses into profitable successes
  • Author of The Introvert’s Edge
  • Known as “The Rapid Growth Guy,” dedicated to helping small business owners
  • Featured in Fortune, INC., Entrepreneur, and CEO Magazine, and is a regular TV, radio, and podcast guest
  • Based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
  • Say hi to him at https://matthewpollard.com/



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Category:general -- posted at: 11:03am EDT

On Ivan’s third apartment acquisition, everything went wrong and “almost ruined” Ivan. To start with, Ivan paid too much for this 30 unit re-development deal. The deal was very distressed, and in a less than ideal location, but Ivan had faith in the area rebounding. Hear how he handled this situation with terrible tenants that wouldn’t pay, the property falling apart, bad plumbing, bad electrical, just about everything you can imagine went wrong with this place. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

The worst part was the tenants” - Ivan Barratt

 

Ivan Barratt Real Estate Background:

 

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Category:general -- posted at: 10:43am EDT

Time for part three of the Best Ever Series on what to do after finding a deal as an apartment syndicator. Today’s episode is focused on how to secure commitments from your investors. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

Best Ever Tweet:

“I would personally email each person who I didn’t hear from”

 

Mentioned in this episode:

How to Avoid the Shiny Object Syndrome in Real Estate Investing

 

Joe's interview with Ash Patel about tax abatement

 

7-Steps to Presenting a New Apartment Deal to Your Private Investors

 

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Category:general -- posted at: 3:57pm EDT

Kay Kay came to the U.S. to pursue the American Dream and work full time as an engineer for Microsoft. Unfortunately, he lost his job, fortunately he found a great business in the gas station niche. Kay Kay grew that portfolio to 15 gas stations before being approached to buy a 33 unit portfolio of single family homes. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

Best Ever Tweet:

“Cash flow is good” - Kay Kay Singh

 

Krishan Singh (Kay Kay Singh) Real Estate Background:

  • Came to US as a Microsoft Certified System Engineer
  • Shortly after arriving in the US, he was in the gas station business and grew to 10 gas stations in 15 years
  • Real estate career began when a church member offered him a portfolio of 33 SFR’s
  • Based in Ft. Wayne, IN
  • Say hi to him at hoosierrentalsAThotmail.com
  • Best Ever Book: Multi Family Millions

 

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Category:general -- posted at: 11:20am EDT

Liz Faircloth and Andresa Guidelli share a mission. They want to help women invest in real estate and live the lives they should be living. Their podcast was created in that light, as well as a mastermind meeting. Today we’ll hear a lot about how to form a successful partnership like theirs, obstacles they have faced, and how they overcome some inherent potential downfalls of partnering with a friend. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

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“You must start doing your standard operating procedures right now” - Andresa Guidelli

 

Liz Faircloth & Andresa Guidelli Real Estate Backgrounds:

  • Liz
    • Co-founded DeRosa Group with husband, Matt Faircloth in 2005
    • Manages 370 units of residential and commercial assets
    • Based in Trenton, NJ
  • Andresa
    • Began investing in 2012 after reading Rich Dad, Poor Dad
    • Co-founded Corsa Home Solutions, focuses on gut renovation projects and building new construction SFH’s
    • Based in Philadelphia, PA
  • Together they host The Real Estate InvestHER Show
  • Weekly show details the journey of some of the most amazing women real estate investors
  • Say hi to them at www.therealestateinvesther.com
  • Best Ever Books: Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill

 

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Category:general -- posted at: 9:55am EDT

As the BiggerPockets president, Scott is a very busy man. Add his own real estate investing to that and he is working like a mad man! Having the advantage of one of, if not the greatest real estate investing education website, Scoot has been able to put together a tremendous investing strategy, mainly house-hacking. Hear why he loves this strategy and how he uses it in his business. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

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“If you’re going to be investing in real estate with leverage, you should be getting 5-7% better returns than an index fund” - Scott Trench

 

Scott Trench Real Estate Background:

  • President of BiggerPockets
  • Owns properties in Denver where he also house-hacks
  • Author of Set For Life
  • Helping people achieve financial freedom so they can live on their terms
  • Based in Denver, CO
  • Say hi to him at biggerpockets.com
  • Best Ever Book: The Millionaire Next Door

 

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Category:general -- posted at: 12:40pm EDT

Kellie has partnered with her mom, Linda, and together they are the #1 agent in their brokerage. Over 112 transactions last year, and on track for 250 transactions this year. Along with the sales volume and realtor income, they also own 58 units that they self manage. How is she able to do so much? Listen to this episode to find out! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

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“We’re kinda like one big, happy, investment family” - Kellie Revoir

 

Kellie Revoir Real Estate Background:

  • Realtor since 2013
  • Grew her business to over $500k gross commission income in 4 years
  • Building a massive team of agents
  • Based in Springfield, MO
  • Say hi to her at www.kellierevoir.com
  • Best Ever Book: Compound Effect by Darren Hardy

 

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Category:general -- posted at: 9:45am EDT

Arne is an entrepreneur that helps other entrepreneurs grow their business with Facebook groups. He helps with branding and helping you get your message out there. Arne will explain why groups have an advantage over a lot of other platforms and channels. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

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“When people see those stories, they don’t forget them” - Arne Giske

 

Arne Giske Background:

- Millennial Entrepreneur Facebook community and Millennial Entrepreneur Podcast

- Studied small business management & marketing and learned the foundation that helped his current business

- Shares tips on how to grow a Facebook Group

- With a group of 35,000+ and over 5,000 people he's taught to grow groups

- Been to over 10 countries and a dozen states in 2017.

- Say hi to him at www.fbgroupsforbusiness.com



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Category:general -- posted at: 9:29am EDT

Brent sees a lot of small to medium businesses who almost ignore their books and taxes until the end of the year. If you’re not paying attention to the numbers, you can’t be maximizing your profits. By outsourcing this work to a part time accountant, you’ll pay for their services, but save money on taxes and know what you need to do to spend less and make more money in your business. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

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“Small business owners are not normally good at accounting” - Brent McClure

 

Brent McClure Background:

  • A visionary, a change maker, and a paradigm breaker for the accounting profession.
  • Vast knowledge across a multitude of industries and is a CPA
  • Brent leverages his extensive experience to help businesses improve profitability
  • Based in Mobile, AL
  • Say hi to him at https://www.brentmcclure.com/

 

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Category:general -- posted at: 10:17am EDT

The guys are back with part two of what to do after you find a syndication deal. Today’s episode follows them discussing the due diligence period. Today we’ll hear all about how to finance these deals, including which loan products to use and how to find a loan guarantor. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

Best Ever Tweet:

“You only pay interest on money that you actually use”

 

Mentioned in this episode:

 

The Three Immutable Laws Of Real Estate Investing

 

Ultimate Guide to Selecting a Target Real Estate Market

 

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Category:general -- posted at: 11:06am EDT

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