Tue, 31 July 2018
Low on funds or just want to save as much money as possible? Matt is here to help you! He’s a creative financing expert, who often will close deals with 0% financing. Getting creative with sellers is his specialty, hear what he does to get sellers to agree to carry back 0% financing. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!
Best Ever Tweet: “We got a nice discount on them, and then put tenants in them” - Matthew Recore
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Mon, 30 July 2018
If you’ve been wondering which of these strategies are best for you, then tune in and hear what the respective experts in their field have to say about why they chose their strategy. Even if you know your strategy, these debates are extremely informative for everyone, no matter the experience level. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!
Best Ever Tweet: “That’s why you bake in 10-15% on overage” - Mark Dolfini
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Sun, 29 July 2018
We have one of the foremost experts on real estate syndication law on the podcast today! Mauricio was nice enough to do an interview and help us all learn more of the technical side of a syndication deal. One huge takeaway: are you offering a security and not even know it? You may be surprised by the answer.
Best Ever Tweet: [spp-tweet tweet="“If you have a note that’s less than 9 months, that’s not a security” - Mauricio Rauld "]
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Sat, 28 July 2018
Many investors have the same problem, they live in a market that is too competitive and HOT for them to find deals. Marco had the same problem, so he implemented a strategy to expand into new markets. Hear how he finds new markets, and then how he transitions into them. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!
Best Ever Tweet: “In the beginning we were in 6 markets, and that was the sweet spot, now we’re in 18” - Marco Santarelli
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Fri, 27 July 2018
JF1424: 5 Tips For Parting Ways With Your Property Management Company #FollowAlongFriday with Joe and Theo
If you’ve been wondering why you would fire a property management company, we’ll answer that here. More importantly, you’ll know how to make it as smooth as a process as possible. Joe is telling us these tips from experience, which are definitely tips we can apply to our own investing businesses. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!
Best Ever Tweet: “If it’s performing below the market, there’s your red flag”
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Thu, 26 July 2018
JF1423: Debate 02: Value Add Syndication Vs. Affordable Housing Tax Credit Development with Evan Holladay and Theo Hicks
Best Ever Listeners, I hope you enjoy this episode! This is my first time on the podcast, usually I’m a behind the scenes guy but I’ll be the moderator of some of these debates. Evan and Theo are both experts in their field, we’ll hear the pros and cons of what they do, and why they ultimately chose their strategy. You can let us know which strategy you prefer at bestevercommunity.com. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!
Best Ever Tweet: “Buy for cash flow, put long term debt in place, and have adequate cash reserves” - Theo Hicks
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Wed, 25 July 2018
In an effort to bring The Best Ever Listeners even MORE value, Joe has started a special segment of the podcast. In these segments, Joe shares something he has either recently learned, or even something he’s known for a while that he thinks can be valuable to everyone else. In this episode, he’s addressing feeling “blah” and how to power through it and still be productive. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!
Best Ever Tweet: “When we create something, then we’re going to get really excited”
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Tue, 24 July 2018
JF1421: Using Passive Investing To Catapult Into Your Own Large Multifamily Deals with Jimmy Edwards
After being a very successful house flipper, Jimmy decided he wanted to pivot into buy and hold. In order to gain experience, knowledge, and credibility, he decided to be a limited partner on some deals first. With everything learned from that experience, Jimmy and his team were able to start acquiring their own multifamily deals. Hear how he did it, and what he learned along the way. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!
Best Ever Tweet: “6 weeks into the deal, and we’re still discovering surprises” - Jimmy Edwards
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Mon, 23 July 2018
Darren is an expert in his field and has built a tremendous company and investing strategy. He was doing smaller group homes before he saw the big need for senior housing. Along with senior housing, Darren also has development deals in process. You’ll hear informative tips for a couple of different strategies in this episode. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!
Best Ever Tweet: “Just get out there and do your first transaction” - Darren Voros Darren Voros Real Estate Background:
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Sun, 22 July 2018
JF1419: How To Allocate Equity In A Syndication Based On What The Partner Brings To The Deal #SkillSetSunday with Jeff Greenberg
If you’re a syndicator of any type, one issue that arises is how to allocate the equity based on what everyone is doing for the deal. If you found the deal and someone else did the underwriting, who gets what? That is just one example of a potential problem. Jeff has figured out a formula for how to make these decisions. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!
Best Ever Tweet: “I wanted a system that emphasized those areas of greatest need” - Jeff Greenberg
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Sat, 21 July 2018
Will became an expert in his field by happenstance. In his words, becoming a digital marketing expert “just kind of happened”. We’ll get tactical advice from Will of what we can do to expand our business and/or brand. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!
Best Ever Tweet: “Go out there to try to add value and establish a personal connection” - Will Deane
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Fri, 20 July 2018
JF1417: How to Answer the Most Common Questions From Passive Investors (Part 2) #FollowAlongFriday with Joe and Theo
The guys are back for another edition of Follow Along Friday, continuing last week’s talk about common investor questions. A lot of great content in this episode, you’ll want to star, download, bookmark, or whatever else you do to keep track of the good ones! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “I would of had that in my underwriting, instead of being surprised by it” Mentioned In This Episode: The Three Immutable Laws of Real Estate Investing How to Become an Award-Winning 5-Star Apartment Syndicator
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Thu, 19 July 2018
It doesn’t take much to realize the value that a conversation with a real estate attorney who is also an active investor, can have on your business. Paul and Joe cover real estate contracts extensively in this episode, a lot of great content in this episode! You’ll want to save this episode and listen again. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!
Best Ever Tweet: “If you’re a remote buying, you’ll have a tough time managing the tenants from out of state” - Paul Sian
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Wed, 18 July 2018
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!
Best Ever Tweet: “People that come out early in the cycle developing tend to do the best” - Chris Powers
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Tue, 17 July 2018
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!
Best Ever Tweet: “Surround yourself with good ideas and feed your mind with good information” - Scott Price
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Mon, 16 July 2018
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!
Best Ever Tweet: “If you help enough people out, eventually the world will give you what you actually wanted” - Justin Stamper
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Sun, 15 July 2018
JF1412: Building A Dream Team When Embarking On An Entrepreneurial Adventure #SkillSetSunday with Bobby Montagne
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!
Best Ever Tweet: “The best way to find people that you will trust and will help you, is referrals from people that you already trust” - Bobby Montagne
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Sat, 14 July 2018
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!
Best Ever Tweet: “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
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Fri, 13 July 2018
JF1410: How to Answer the Most Common Questions From Passive Investors (Part 1) #FollowAlongFriday with Joe &Theo
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!
Best Ever Tweet: “I don’t talk smack about anyone”
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Thu, 12 July 2018
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!
Best Ever Tweet: “I Learned from a young age how to deal with employees, customers, lenders, and growing a business” - Keith Wasserman
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Wed, 11 July 2018
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!
Best Ever Tweet: “I’m always a fan of local lenders, nothing against big banks” - Austin Miller
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Tue, 10 July 2018
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.
Best Ever Tweet: “Some language choices work well, others don’t” - Jerry Puckett
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Mon, 9 July 2018
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!
Best Ever Tweet: “Don’t always look to help yourself” - Weston Harding
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Sun, 8 July 2018
John and his co author came out with The Go Giver 10 years ago! The book is all about putting other people's’ needs first. They have a cult following around their first book and are coming out with another book very soon. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!
Best Ever Tweet: “The more you give, the more you have” - John David Mann
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Sat, 7 July 2018
JF1404: How To Get The Most Out Of Your CPA With Proactive Tax Strategy and Planning with Brandon Hall
Brandon has clients in every state, and only works with real estate investors. To say he’s experienced saving his clients money on their taxes, would be an understatement. Today we hear about why tax planning is important, and why your CPA should be doing more than just filing your tax returns. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!
Best Ever Tweet: “How do we keep our taxable income below these thresholds so that we can get this 20% pass-through deduction” - Brandon Hall
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Fri, 6 July 2018
JF1403: Apartment Syndication Exit Strategy: Refinance or Sell? #FollowAlongFriday with Joe and Theo
JF1403: Apartment Syndication Exit Strategy: Refinance or Sell? #FollowAlongFriday with Joe and Theo
We missed a week of Follow Along Friday, but the guys are back! We’re getting to hear how to decide if you should refinance or just sell your property. Joe has done both and has reasons for doing it either way, depending on your specific situation. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!
Best Ever Tweet: “First is understanding what kind of marketability your properties have”
Mentioned In This Episode: 8 Step Process For Selling Your Apartment Community
Awesome Resident Recognition Ideas
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Thu, 5 July 2018
Today’s guest did not mess around when he got started in real estate. He rolled up into multiple multifamily buildings and communities. Hear how he was able to do it. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!
Best Ever Tweet: “By the time I paid for repairs, I may have been down to $1500 in cashflow” - Greg Ford
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Wed, 4 July 2018
Sam is here today to explain how he can get people approved when they’re getting denied. Specifically, he tries to get people as many properties financed with residential financing. Since residential financing is the cheapest money around, this is advantageous for investors. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!
Best Ever Tweet: “I try to get most of my clients to use this type of financing first” - Sam Sharp
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Tue, 3 July 2018
Joe was introduced to REO’s after the crash in 2008. He quickly scaled his business to managing over 600 properties. Now his company Tanis, helps investors find deals, do the title work, manage the properties, and anything else you may need. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!
Best Ever Tweet: “The most effective marketing tool we have are bandit signs” - Joe Mueller
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Mon, 2 July 2018
Mario just wanted to escape the “rat race” by buying single family homes. When he got to about 10 houses, Mario was really overwhelmed. He started looking into commercial real estate and funding, and worked his way up to buying a 180 unit that has tripled in value. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!
Best Ever Tweet: “This isn’t for me, it’s just too much work” - Mario Ortiz
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Sun, 1 July 2018
Troy is here today to tell us all about meetups. We’ll hear what a good meetup does, vs what a bad meetup does. He ran a REIA for years, now he is able to travel while working and is talking to us today from Thailand. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!
Best Ever Tweet: “I have been able to take my consulting business on the road with me” - Troy Miller
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