Thu, 31 December 2020
JF2312: Simple But Not Easy | The Right Investing Mindset | Actively Passive Investing Show With Theo Hicks & Travis Watts
Today Theo and Travis discuss the importance of having the right investing mindset and the danger of paralysis by analysis. Travis and Theo reflect on what they would have done differently at the beginning of their career if they had a chance for a do-over. Many new investors waste a lot of time and energy overcomplicating things or doing them manually, not realizing that they should have been automated and simplified months ago. 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. Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co
Direct download: JF_2312_Actively_Passive_Investing_Show_22.mp3
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Wed, 30 December 2020
JF2311: Red Flags to Avoid When Presenting New Deal to Passive Investors| Part 3 of 4| Syndication School with Theo Hicks
In today's Syndication School episode, Theo Hicks shares the information about the purchase and sale red flags that can turn potential passive investors away from your syndication deal.
In this series, Theo lists 26 common red flags that stand in the way of finding investors and closing deals. To learn about the rest of them, make sure to check out the other three parts.
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. Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co |
Tue, 29 December 2020
Darren has 17 years of commercial real estate experience, he started his career in brokerage, property management, and construction services. He then developed and acquired commercial real estate properties as a sponsor for syndicated investor groups and after 10 years came up with a concept for crowdstreet and has been building his business ever since. Darren Powderly Real Estate Background:
Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “Today online investing is probably more transparent than if you knew someone in person because of the access we have at your fingertips” - Darren Powderly |
Mon, 28 December 2020
Ambrose and Chidi Ozieh are both young real estate investors who have been investing for the past 6 years. Ambrose left her education job to focus on real estate investing and being an active agent. During these few years, they have acquired 5 rental properties and currently work together to continue to grow their portfolio. Ambrose and Chidi Ozieh Real Estate Background:
Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “Just get started” - Ambrose & Chidi Ozieh |
Sun, 27 December 2020
Austin and Loe are partners in Good Horn Capital with a focus on “Build to Rent” developments. Loe’s background is in assisted living and memory care while Austin is a full-time real estate developer. Together they have been tackling their new venture and today they will be sharing it with you. Austin Good and Loe Hornbuckle Real Estate Background:
Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “You have multiple exit strategies with build to rent communities” - Austin Good |
Sat, 26 December 2020
Ian is a serial entrepreneur; he has built multiple businesses over the years. In 2013, he exited his latest company and started looking for new ways to invest his money. That’s how he came across the concept of real estate crowdfunding. Many companies were promising the moon, but Ian wasn’t sure how to choose the one to trust. Having to manually vet and interview all these investment companies gave him an idea to start Real Estate Crowdfunding Review so that other people could take advantage of his rankings and research. We chatted about the investors’ readiness to put money into the real estate market during Covid-19. Tune in to learn about the types of investors and the red flags that Ian has been dealing with lately. Ian Ippolito Real Estate Background:
Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “People are now looking at the one or two-year delay as an advantage” - Ian Ippolito. |
Fri, 25 December 2020
Will Clark is a full-time student at Vanderbilt University and has recently started in real estate focusing on wholesale and flipping properties. In the past 12 months he has earned $130,000 from 7 properties and today he will be sharing how he got started. Will Clark Real Estate Background:
Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “Quit procrastinating and organizing, trying to make things perfect, don’t be afraid to make mistakes” - Will Clark
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Thu, 24 December 2020
JF2305: How To Prepare For Economic Recession | Actively Passive Investing Show With Theo Hicks & Travis Watts
Today Theo and Travis will share information about economic recessions and how to avoid the negative impact they often cause. Since the Articles of Confederation signing, there have been 47 recessions in the USA. And while there are ways to lessen the blow, there is no way to prevent recessions from happening altogether. Travis applies the philosophy of stoicism to real estate, offering to focus on what we can control. Theo shares three main real estate laws that help investors stay afloat no matter what happens with the economy. Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co 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.
Direct download: JF_2305_Actively_Passive_Investing_Show_21.mp3
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Wed, 23 December 2020
JF2304: Red Flags to Avoid When Presenting New Deal to Passive Investors| Part 2 of 4| Syndication School with Theo Hicks
In today's Syndication School episode, Theo Hicks shares information about the red flags that can cost you the potential passive investors’ interest and turn them away from the deal. In this series, Theo lists 26 common red flags that stand in the way of finding investors and closing deals. To learn about the rest of them, listen to the other three parts. Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co 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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Tue, 22 December 2020
Nathan is a full-time insurance broker and part-time real estate investor with five years of experience. He went to school to study entrepreneurship and eventually found a calling in insurance which led to insuring houses to now focusing on growing his own portfolio while working full-time. Nathan Britten Real Estate Background:
Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “Find a project with the lowest barrier of entry and with the highest return” - Nathan Britten |
Mon, 21 December 2020
Belinda Rosenblum, CPA and Money Strategist, helps women entrepreneurs ensure their businesses can survive and thrive during these crisis times. So when all of this wraps up back to a new “business as usual”, they can have the freedom and fun back into their businesses and become well-paid CEOs. Belinda Rosenblum Real Estate Background:
Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “You do have a relationship with money and you get to decide what that relationship is” - Belinda Rosenblum |
Sun, 20 December 2020
John is a returning guest from episode JF1630, he has extensive knowledge and experience in real estate investment, lending, development, construction, consulting, and marketing. He currently serves as the COO, Founder/Partner at JID investments LLC. He is also a passionate and accomplished United States Naval Officer & Naval Aviator with 20 years of honorable active duty service. Today he will be sharing his experience in starting his first OZ fund investment project. John Rubino Real Estate Background:
Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “As a capital investor, you can take your capital gains and invest them into an Opportunity Zone with deferment” - John Rubino |
Sat, 19 December 2020
Terrance is a full-time real estate investor who founded “The Value Add Real Estate Company” called VareCo. He started his real estate journey in 2008 with two teammates from college, and in 2014 he branched off and started his own company VareCo. Terrance Doyle Real Estate Background:
Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “With perseverance and discipline you can do anything” - Terrance Doyle |
Fri, 18 December 2020
Axel is the founder of AMC and Ideal Wealth Grower. He originally came over from Germany through the Air Force and had a successful executive role for a software company and has founded a consulting company as well. As he grew in his career he started to wonder how he could grow real wealth so his first idea was the stock market until he saw the dot com bubble burst and he quickly pivoted to focus on real estate. Now he focuses on helping others grow their own passive income through real estate consulting. Axel Meierhoefer Real Estate Background:
Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “Look for the best balance deal” - Axel Meierhoefer |
Thu, 17 December 2020
JF2298: How a Passive Investor Vets an Apartment Deal Part 3| Vetting The Investment Summary|Actively Passive Investing Show With Theo Hicks & Travis Watts
Today Theo and Travis share their expertise on how to vet the real estate deal by reading the investment summary. They discuss the most common red flags and things to look out for before agreeing to a new deal. This episode is part 3 of the series “How a Passive Investor Vets an Apartment Deal”, which focuses on the most commonly asked questions about real estate deals. The other parts will cover the topics of vetting the market and the team. 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. Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co
Direct download: JF_2298_Actively_Passive_Investing_Show_20.mp3
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Wed, 16 December 2020
JF2297: Red Flags to Avoid When Presenting New Deal to Passive Investors | Part 1 of 3| Syndication School With Theo Hicks
In today's Syndication School episode, Theo Hicks shares some information on putting together an investment summary and presenting it to passive investors. The three risk points of the deal are the market, the team, and the business plan. In this series, Theo will be talking about the red flags that can show that the deal might not be the best, and how to approach them when writing a deal summary. Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co 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. |
Tue, 15 December 2020
John has a rich history as an entrepreneur and has owned many companies in various industries. John has transacted hundreds of deals in real estate in different sectors such as apartments, office buildings, retail, single-family homes, and condominiums all within his personal portfolio. John Dessauer Real Estate Background:
Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “The best benefit for having multiple companies is having multiple sources of income for when unfortunate events happen” - John Dessauer |
Mon, 14 December 2020
Chris has been investing in real estate for 7 years and runs a property management business that controls his own rentals. He is also the minority partner in a Point of Sale software company (High Trek POS). Chris has a proven track record of building successful businesses and each of his rental and or flips have realized returns well above the market average. He has renovated, flipped, built, or held 12 single-family residences and raw land with funds from private individuals and or with his own personal capital. Chris is a General Partner or investor in over 752 units across the country.
Chris Roberts Real Estate Background:
Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “People have to get out of their own way” - Chris Roberts |
Sun, 13 December 2020
Jorge is a returned guest who was previously on episode JF1342. Jorge owned about 4000 apartments across the country and a natural disaster happened and caused him to lose everything he had and put him millions of dollars in debt. Then in 2008 when he saw that many Americans were losing their homes he decided to create a company that could help them by buying mortgages from banks in pools. Today he will share what a PreREO is and why he focuses on this. Jorge Newbery Real Estate Background:
Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “Local investors have advantages because they can see the work that is needed and typically have a local team they know and trust” - Jorge Newbery |
Sat, 12 December 2020
JF2293: Applying Data Analysis To Find Undervalued Market Opportunities With Stefan Tsvetkov #SituationSaturday
Stefan has been a financial engineer for 10 years. Now he uses financial engineering knowledge in the real estate market. His data analytics company, Envvy, helps real estate investors find market inefficiencies and high margin opportunities. Many investors focus on demographics, taking into account population growth and job growth, yet many seem to overlook the local real estate market’s historical pricing. If the market is overvalued the way many were in 2007, the investments can be susceptible to a dramatic price drop. Stefan Tsvetkov Real Estate Background:
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Best Ever Tweet: “Markets that are undervalued could perform really well afterward” - Stefan Tsvetkov. |
Fri, 11 December 2020
Dwan started as a broke, single mom who had been fired from Denny’s. She now heads up “investors Edge University” - A company that specializes in training new and seasoned investors in a wide range of real estate investing techniques through live workshops, weekly webinars, a member site, coaching, and seminars. Dwan Bent-Twyford Real Estate Background:
Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “Stop over-preparing, and just go for it” - Dwan Bent Twyford |
Thu, 10 December 2020
JF2291: How a Passive Investor Vets an Apartment Deal Part 2 | Vetting The Market | Actively Passive Investing Show with Theo Hicks & Travis Watts
Today Theo and Travis will be answering a common question about vetting the real estate market before entering a deal. Since this knowledge is shared from a limited partner perspective, the goal is to find a way to keep the market information up to date while spending less time researching it. This episode is part 2 of the series “How a Passive Investor Vets an Apartment Deal”, focusing on the most commonly asked questions about real estate deals. The other parts will focus on vetting the team and the deal itself. 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. Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co
Direct download: JF_2291_Actively_Passive_Investing_Show_19.mp3
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Wed, 9 December 2020
In today's Syndication School episode, Theo Hicks shares 5 ways of winning the bidding wars. When it comes to securing your bid, simply offering the most money doesn’t always work. Besides, sometimes you are competing against other investors who have way more experience and capital. In this episode, Theo talks about 5 ways to get more apartment deals by making your bid stand out and tell the seller that you are serious and capable of seeing the deal through.
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. Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co |
Tue, 8 December 2020
Alexander aka “Xander” is a full-time real estate investor with 7 years of experience. He is also the director of CR of Maryland where they have 350 single-family properties in Baltimore owned and under management and will currently rehab and sell 140+ turnkeys in 2020. Alexander Cruz Real Estate Background:
Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “Focus and stick to one area” - Alexander Cruz |
Mon, 7 December 2020
Tyler is the Founding Principal and President of The Cauble Group, an East Nashville-based commercial real estate brokerage serving the Greater Nashville Area. He’s a native Nashvillian that has not only been a witness to the city’s tremendous growth but is also involved in it through his developments, renovation projects, and volunteer work Tyler Cauble Real Estate Background:
Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “Just get out there and do it” - Tyler Cauble |
Sun, 6 December 2020
Chris has been a real estate investor for more than 20 years, investing in single-family, multifamily, commercial properties, and income-producing agriculture. He's the CEO of Harvest Returns, a platform for passive investments in agriculture. Chris Rawley Real Estate Background:
Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “If your putting together a syndication before you go and pay an attorney a lot of money, just look into crowdfunding platforms” - Chris Rawley |
Sat, 5 December 2020
Nigel started investing in 2008 when he bird dogged a mobile home park for a family friend and from that original deal, he was able to cut a nice profit that he then turned into a handful of foreclosed condos. Fast forward, today, Nigel has 160+ units in three states. His main goal is now to buy businesses that have real estate to help him compound his buying power. Nigel Guisinger Real Estate Background:
Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “Real estate does not appreciate in value” - Nigel Guisinger |
Fri, 4 December 2020
Jimmy has been investing for 5 years and currently owns and operates a marine infrastructure company. He is also working full-time with a commercial general contractor and developer with the purpose of continued growth.
Jimmy Johner Real Estate Background:
Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “Networking is the most important thing you can focus on to help grow your business” - Jimmy Johner |
Thu, 3 December 2020
JF2284: How a Passive Investor Vets an Apartment Deal Part 1| Vetting The Team | Actively Passive Investing Show with Theo Hicks & Travis Watts
Today Theo and Travis will be sharing their knowledge on how to vet the team before entering a real estate deal with them. They discuss this matter from a limited partner (LP) position. Since your real estate investment is illiquid, you need to consider the long-term implications of this business relationship. You’ll be communicating with your partners over the next 3-5-10 years, so you’re much better off finding out about who they are, what they do, and how they do it early on. This episode is part 1 of the series “How a Passive Investor Vets an Apartment Deal”, focusing on the most commonly asked questions about real estate deals. The other parts will focus on vetting the market and the deal itself. 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. Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co
Direct download: JF_2284_Actively_Passive_Investing_Show_18.mp3
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Wed, 2 December 2020
In this Syndication School episode, Theo Hicks explains how to compare the different loan options and factor in different variables that are at play. Loan terms will determine what kind of ROI your multifamily unit will generate for the investors. Factors such as interest rate, debt service, loan term, and the amount of capital you put down will affect the cash flow and the future earnings. It’s also important to remember that some of these factors can benefit you short-term, and some will give you long-term advantages (i.e. having adjustable vs fixed interest rate). 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. Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co
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Tue, 1 December 2020
Lincoln is the owner of Equity Boost Real Estate, a real estate investment group based in Austin, TX. He’s successfully completed multiple flips and started a popular Youtube Channel called Austin Flipsters with his friend, Lauren, where they show how they flip houses for a profit: The before, after, and all the drama in between. Lincoln Edwards Real Estate Background:
Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “Creating our Youtube channel has helped us in many ways to meet investors, create new deals, and grow our marketing” - Lincoln Edwards
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