The Real Estate Syndication Show

In this episode of The Real Estate Syndication Show, guest host Brian Pickerel dives into the world of podcasting equipment. Whether you're a seasoned podcaster looking to upgrade or a beginner starting from scratch, this episode provides valuable insights and suggestions to help you choose the right equipment for your needs. From microphones to audio interfaces and accessories, Brian explores various options and discusses their features, pros, and cons. The episode also touches upon the Roadcaster Pro, a popular audio production studio, and offers tips for selecting the right equipment based on your budget and recording environment.Featured Points:Introduction to Vox Valens Media and their podcasting editing services.Review of two microphones: the Shure MV 7x and the MV 7 Podcast Kit.Discussion on the MV 7x's XLR-only connection and suitability for a soundboard setup.Features and accessories included in the MV 7 Podcast Kit.Introduction to the Podcast Pro Arm and its benefits for mounting microphones.Detailed overview of the Roadcaster Pro 2 as an integrated audio production studio.Pre-amps and inputs/outputs available in the Roadcaster Pro 2.Sound effects and customization options provided by the device.Saving settings for different shows and guests for added convenience.Alternatives to the Roadcaster Pro 2, including external recorders and direct computer connections.Budget-friendly option: Samsung Q2U microphone and its professional sound quality.Final tips for selecting podcasting equipment: defining needs and budget, researching and reading reviews, considering recording environment, checking connectivity and compatibility, and future-proofing investments.Vox Valens Media's services for podcast editing, video editing, and social media management.Important Quotes:"The right equipment can enhance your production value, but it's your unique voice and perspective that will truly captivate your audience.""Consider investing in equipment that allows for scalability and accommodates your future needs.""Remember, at Vox Valens Media, we're here to assist you with your podcast editing, video editing, and social media management."Links:voxvalensmedia.comVISIT OUR WEBSITEhttps://lifebridgecapital.com/Here are ways you can work with us here at Life Bridge Capital:⚡️START INVESTING TODAY: If you think that real estate syndication may be right for you, contact us today to learn more about our current investment opportunities: https://lifebridgecapital.com/investwithlbc⚡️Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRealEstateSyndicationShow📝 JOIN THE DISCUSSIONhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/realestatesyndication➡️ FOLLOW UShttps://twitter.com/whitney_sewell https://www.instagram.com/whitneysewell/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/whitney-sewell/ ⭐ Be Our Guest!We are continuously working hard to help our listeners with their journey to real estate syndication. If you think you can add value in any way to our listeners who are in commercial real estate, then we’d love to have you over. Apply here: https://lifebridgecapital.com/join-our-podcast/

Get ready for an enlightening session as we host Dave, a distinguished titan in real estate investment, managing over 4,000 units and efficiently deploying over $750 million of capital. Dave's inspiring journey from his inaugural property purchase at 18 to becoming a powerhouse in the real estate realm is truly awe-inspiring. He generously shares how his entrepreneurial family backdrop and the book Rich Dad, Poor Dad ignited his passion for real estate, leading him to construct a significant portfolio while still pursuing his college education.Dave's acumen extends beyond his substantial portfolio. He's a maestro in strategic growth, adeptly transitioning from single-family home investments to procuring larger assets such as townhomes. Embark on a deep dive into Dave's mindset as he imparts his unique perspectives on the significance of hands-on experience, mentorship, and forging strong relationships with property management companies, all pivotal to real estate success. Uncover the trials and victories associated with scaling from smaller to larger investments, underlining the essence of perseverance and diligence in this journey.Lastly, Dave's insights on investment focus, deal parameters, and the merits of diversification are invaluable to any budding or experienced investor. He underscores the importance of maintaining focus and how his team's steadfast adherence to their areas of expertise has led to their continued success. Immerse yourself in his comprehensive breakdown of transparency in investments, the potential tax deferral benefits of Opportunity Zone legislation, and the critical role of tax planning. Gear up to delve into a wealth of profound advice and lessons earned from a seasoned investor's journey. Join us for this thrilling ride!Links Mentioned: Dave Codrea on LinkedInGreenleaf websiteVISIT OUR WEBSITEhttps://lifebridgecapital.com/Here are ways you can work with us here at Life Bridge Capital:⚡️START INVESTING TODAY: If you think that real estate syndication may be right for you, contact us today to learn more about our current investment opportunities: https://lifebridgecapital.com/investwithlbc⚡️Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRealEstateSyndicationShow📝 JOIN THE DISCUSSIONhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/realestatesyndication➡️ FOLLOW UShttps://twitter.com/whitney_sewell https://www.instagram.com/whitneysewell/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/whitney-sewell/ ⭐ Be Our Guest!We are continuously working hard to help our listeners with their journey to real estate syndication. If you think you can add value in any way to our listeners who are in commercial real estate, then we’d love to have you over. Apply here: https://lifebridgecapital.com/join-our-podcast/

Eager to delve into the intricacies of real estate syndication and entrepreneurship? Join us in a riveting conversation with Jake Pence, founder of Kaski and a dynamic entrepreneur who launched his own real estate firm straight out of college. We journey through his professional path, absorbing lessons he gleaned from his uncle and internships that bolstered his confidence to establish Kaski. Jake openly shares the hurdles he encountered, the significance of an asymmetric risk-reward profile, and how these shaped his decision to strike out independently.But wait, there's more! Jake imparts wisdom on the finer points of real estate investing, emphasizing the importance of assessing market fundamentals and cultivating robust broker relationships paramount for executing successful deals. We explore the human element of managing a business, a theme rooted in Jake's stint at a real estate private equity firm. Navigating from hiring and firing his first employee, property management to personnel dealings, Jake provides an unfiltered glimpse into the challenges of running a property management company. If you're contemplating hiring a property management firm, Jake's invaluable advice on crucial questions to ask is not to be missed.Links Mentioned in the episode:https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakepence/https://investkaski.com/about/VISIT OUR WEBSITEhttps://lifebridgecapital.com/Here are ways you can work with us here at Life Bridge Capital:⚡️START INVESTING TODAY: If you think that real estate syndication may be right for you, contact us today to learn more about our current investment opportunities: https://lifebridgecapital.com/investwithlbc⚡️Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRealEstateSyndicationShow📝 JOIN THE DISCUSSIONhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/realestatesyndication➡️ FOLLOW UShttps://twitter.com/whitney_sewell https://www.instagram.com/whitneysewell/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/whitney-sewell/ ⭐ Be Our Guest!We are continuously working hard to help our listeners with their journey to real estate syndication. If you think you can add value in any way to our listeners who are in commercial real estate, then we’d love to have you over. Apply here: https://lifebridgecapital.com/join-our-podcast/

Today, we have the pleasure of hosting John Coleman, a celebrated investment maestro, advocate of faith-driven investing, and acclaimed author. We were thoroughly captivated by his anecdotes from Atlanta, his seamless transition from a prominent firm to Sovereigns, and his fervor for creating meaningful work. His insights, sourced from his popular books 'Passion and Purpose' and 'How to Argue Like Jesus', offer a unique glimpse into the realm of faith-integrated investing.Our dialogue with John navigates us through an intriguing expedition from his early days in investment management to his current endeavor as an author and public speaker. The pivotal moment in his life, the guidebook he penned for the Harvard Business Review, steered him towards a more gratifying career where his faith is intricately woven with his professional pursuits. His perspective on how open dialogues about values can unlock a universe of opportunities and provide a distinct direction is truly stimulating. What sets him apart is his method of making career choices, using his faith as a guiding compass and his spouse and a whiteboard as his advisory panel.As we approach the conclusion, we delve into a critical subject - ESG and values-based investing. John eloquently elucidates the 'Avoid Embrace, Engage' framework employed in both Christian and mainstream arenas. His conviction that spiritual well-being resources can boost a company's performance introduces a refreshing viewpoint. His counsel on infusing purpose into our work and lives transcends the professional sphere, offering a blueprint to a more purposeful existence. In our session with John, we discover how to translate faith missions into investments and how to transform mundane work into a more purpose-driven undertaking. So plug in your headphones and immerse yourself in this enlightening discourse!Link Mentioned in the episode:https://www.johnwilliamcoleman.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnwilliamcolemanVISIT OUR WEBSITEhttps://lifebridgecapital.com/Here are ways you can work with us here at Life Bridge Capital:⚡️START INVESTING TODAY: If you think that real estate syndication may be right for you, contact us today to learn more about our current investment opportunities: https://lifebridgecapital.com/investwithlbc⚡️Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRealEstateSyndicationShow📝 JOIN THE DISCUSSIONhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/realestatesyndication➡️ FOLLOW UShttps://twitter.com/whitney_sewell https://www.instagram.com/whitneysewell/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/whitney-sewell/ ⭐ Be Our Guest!We are continuously working hard to help our listeners with their journey to real estate syndication. If you think you can add value in any way to our listeners who are in commercial real estate, then we’d love to have you over. Apply here: https://lifebridgecapital.com/join-our-podcast/

Get ready to rethink your approach to work-life balance as we engage in a stimulating conversation with Daniel Lichtman, Director of Acquisitions at Lightwater Capital. Daniel provides a window into his diverse background in multifamily real estate and generously shares his unique strategy for achieving harmony in his personal and professional spheres. His family's intriguing ritual of a 25-hour communication hiatus each week is sure to pique your interest. We also delve into the investment philosophy of Lightwater Capital, which primarily focuses on multifamily properties and the Midwest market.Our discussion takes an enlightening twist as we explore the advantages of investing in Indianapolis, a region where Daniel and his Lightwater Capital team have reaped considerable success. We journey through a spectrum of deals dating from the 60s/70s era right up to 2021, a narrative brimming with captivating stories. Daniel's passion for asset management is evident as he describes how this role has allowed him to positively influence their portfolio, from improving occupancy rates to expediting unit turnovers.As we near the conclusion, be sure not to miss Daniel's insightful advice on managing multifamily assets. He underscores the importance of comprehending local markets, assessing risks, and cultivating relationships. We also illuminate the perks of syndication and the potential for passive income - a conversation you'll certainly want to be part of. To wrap up, Daniel's invaluable guidance for those aspiring to venture into the multifamily real estate realm perfectly concludes our dialogue. Tune in, and let's explore the multifamily real estate landscape together!To connect with Daniel, simply follow the link below to his LinkedIn profilehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-lichtman/ VISIT OUR WEBSITEhttps://lifebridgecapital.com/Here are ways you can work with us here at Life Bridge Capital:⚡️START INVESTING TODAY: If you think that real estate syndication may be right for you, contact us today to learn more about our current investment opportunities: https://lifebridgecapital.com/investwithlbc⚡️Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRealEstateSyndicationShow📝 JOIN THE DISCUSSIONhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/realestatesyndication➡️ FOLLOW UShttps://twitter.com/whitney_sewell https://www.instagram.com/whitneysewell/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/whitney-sewell/ ⭐ Be Our Guest!We are continuously working hard to help our listeners with their journey to real estate syndication. If you think you can add value in any way to our listeners who are in commercial real estate, then we’d love to have you over. Apply here: https://lifebridgecapital.com/join-our-podcast/

Prepare yourselves for an enlightening episode as we engage in an insightful conversation with Tom Higgins, the co-founder and managing partner of Terra Capital. Tune in to hear Tom narrate his intriguing journey into the world of real estate, and how he skillfully leveraged his salesperson license to gain an invaluable foothold in the industry.Tom illuminates the unique business model of Terra Capital, which ingeniously amalgamates small multifamily properties into sizeable, fully renovated, and optimized portfolios. He candidly discusses the challenges that many small multifamily operators grapple with and provides practical strategies to surmount them.In this riveting discussion, Tom delves into his transition from the private sector to the home builder development industry and the inception of Terra Capital. He offers a detailed insight into Terra  Capital's innovative business approach, emphasizing their focus on acquiring and refurbishing sub-institutional multifamily properties primarily in the Midwest.Tom shares his expert perspective on the untapped potential in smaller markets, yet to be explored by institutional groups. He sheds light on the advantages of Terra Capital's strategy, including the effective implementation of PropTech across their entire portfolio.The conversation then shifts towards construction management. Tom recounts his experiences working on one of New York City's most significant adaptive reuse projects. He underscores the importance of efficient management of finishes, the use of straightforward contracts, and the necessity for a clear scope of work when partnering with contractors.We delve into the challenges inherent in construction and their subsequent impact on real estate investing. Tom also shares his market predictions in the context of rising interest rates. Don't miss out on this engaging episode as we conclude with Tom's invaluable tips on scaling multifamily investments and the crucial role of construction management in attaining success in the business.If you're interested in learning more about Tom and his company, you can visit their official website here: https://usaterra.com/team/tom-higgins/VISIT OUR WEBSITEhttps://lifebridgecapital.com/Here are ways you can work with us here at Life Bridge Capital:⚡️START INVESTING TODAY: If you think that real estate syndication may be right for you, contact us today to learn more about our current investment opportunities: https://lifebridgecapital.com/investwithlbc⚡️Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRealEstateSyndicationShow📝 JOIN THE DISCUSSIONhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/realestatesyndication➡️ FOLLOW UShttps://twitter.com/whitney_sewell https://www.instagram.com/whitneysewell/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/whitney-sewell/ ⭐ Be Our Guest!We are continuously working hard to help our listeners with their journey to real estate syndication. If you think you can add value in any way to our listeners who are in commercial real estate, then we’d love to have you over. Apply here: https://lifebridgecapital.com/join-our-podcast/

Unlock the mysteries of infinite banking with our insightful guest, Anthony Faso. As a reformed CPA and a proud US Army veteran, Anthony not only demystifies the complex world of infinite banking but also provides valuable insights on utilizing it for financial independence. He illuminates how this uncommon method presents a perfect platform for investors, its potential risks, and factors to consider before choosing it. Plus, Anthony generously shares a link to his free course for a comprehensive grasp of infinite banking.In our enlightening discussion, Anthony unveils his personal journey, highlighting how the 2008 financial crisis was a pivotal moment in his life. This led him to uncover the potency of passive income and the vast possibilities within the infinite banking concept. We delve into how using infinite banking to invest in syndications can yield substantial benefits. Get clear on how mastering rewards credit cards can serve as a stepping stone to understanding infinite banking. We dissect the cash cycle of investors and discuss storing your money in an account that offers superior returns and safety compared to traditional banks.But the wisdom doesn’t end there. We dive deeper into the advantages of policy loans within the infinite banking framework. Leveraging Anthony's expertise, we analyze how to utilize the tax code to your benefit and the positive implications of interest rates paid to the insurance company. We also explore the consequences of failing to repay a loan and the options you have when loan management becomes challenging. You'll gain insights into various ways to access cash value in an infinite banking system and understand the terms of the loan. Join us in this finance-fortifying conversation with Anthony Faso and elevate your comprehension of infinite banking.--------- EPISODE CHAPTERS ---------(0:00:00) - Understanding Infinite Banking and Its Benefits(0:03:24) - Understanding Infinite Banking and Passive Income(0:09:46) - Understanding Infinite Banking and Its Benefits(0:16:46) - The Benefits of Policy Loans(0:26:30) - Understanding the Benefits of Infinite Banking(0:35:05) - Understanding Loan Terms and Myths(0:38:51) - Tracking Metrics and Giving BackTo access course mentioned, simply click the link below:https://infinitewealthconsultants.com/therealestatesyndicationshow/VISIT OUR WEBSITEhttps://lifebridgecapital.com/Here are ways you can work with us here at Life Bridge Capital:⚡️START INVESTING TODAY: If you think that real estate syndication may be right for you, contact us today to learn more about our current investment opportunities: https://lifebridgecapital.com/investwithlbc⚡️Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRealEstateSyndicationShow📝 JOIN THE DISCUSSIONhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/realestatesyndication➡️ FOLLOW UShttps://twitter.com/whitney_sewell https://www.instagram.com/whitneysewell/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/whitney-sewell/ ⭐ Be Our Guest!We are continuously working hard to help our listeners with their journey to real estate syndication. If you think you can add value in any way to our listeners who are in commercial real estate, then we’d love to have you over. Apply here: https://lifebridgecapital.com/join-our-podcast/

Join us for a compelling conversation with Calvin Roberts, a trailblazer in commercial real estate insurance who is set to revolutionize your coverage strategy. Harnessing a century's worth of shared experience, Calvin recounts his journey from an Allstate insurance agent to the founder of Falcon Insurance Agency of Michigan. He shares how he utilizes technology, automation, and AI to craft cutting-edge insurance solutions and emphasizes the importance of having an insurance expert to secure optimal coverage and rates.Dive into our discussion as we dissect the groundbreaking concept of a master policy approach to insurance. This novel strategy offers considerable potential for multi-property owners, possibly revealing substantial savings across their portfolio. We examine the merits and drawbacks of fragmenting a policy versus maintaining it under a single umbrella. Calvin also forecasts future insurance costs and highlights the importance of considering more than just the lowest rate. Whether you're an experienced investor, a novice, or simply curious about real estate insurance, this episode is teeming with invaluable insights.VISIT OUR WEBSITEhttps://lifebridgecapital.com/Here are ways you can work with us here at Life Bridge Capital:⚡️START INVESTING TODAY: If you think that real estate syndication may be right for you, contact us today to learn more about our current investment opportunities: https://lifebridgecapital.com/investwithlbc⚡️Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRealEstateSyndicationShow📝 JOIN THE DISCUSSIONhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/realestatesyndication➡️ FOLLOW UShttps://twitter.com/whitney_sewell https://www.instagram.com/whitneysewell/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/whitney-sewell/ ⭐ Be Our Guest!We are continuously working hard to help our listeners with their journey to real estate syndication. If you think you can add value in any way to our listeners who are in commercial real estate, then we’d love to have you over. Apply here: https://lifebridgecapital.com/join-our-podcast/

Elijah is a testament to the power of passion fueled by expertise. Having invested in over a thousand multifamily real estate units and 100 Airbnbs, he's turned his love for travel into a flourishing lifestyle. His ability to intertwine passion with profession is truly inspiring.In our conversation, Elijah dropped valuable insights about transitioning his business model to focus on fund of funds and investor relations. A maestro in capital raising, he shared his unique techniques and strategies, enlightening us on why he chose fund of funds opportunities over co-GP opportunities.His wisdom extends to nurturing investor relationships, striking deals, and utilizing email marketing as a powerful tool. Particularly striking was his innovative approach to raising capital via LinkedIn, effortlessly guiding leads from the platform to his website.Elijah's emphasis on creating educational content and executing effective email marketing campaigns was a game-changer. The discussion climaxed with tracking metrics, providing crucial insights into audience engagement and content creation.For all aspiring investors, this episode brims with actionable strategies that could redefine your understanding and growth in real estate investments.Full Interviews:1689https://lifebridgecapital.com/2023/06/15/ws1698-owning-a-company-valued-at-150m-and-still-traveling-full-time-elijah-brown/1699https://lifebridgecapital.com/2023/06/16/ws1699-linkedin-strategies-to-build-your-real-estate-portfolio-elijah-brown/VISIT OUR WEBSITEhttps://lifebridgecapital.com/Here are ways you can work with us here at Life Bridge Capital:⚡️START INVESTING TODAY: If you think that real estate syndication may be right for you, contact us today to learn more about our current investment opportunities: https://lifebridgecapital.com/investwithlbc⚡️Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRealEstateSyndicationShow📝 JOIN THE DISCUSSIONhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/realestatesyndication➡️ FOLLOW UShttps://twitter.com/whitney_sewell https://www.instagram.com/whitneysewell/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/whitney-sewell/ ⭐ Be Our Guest!We are continuously working hard to help our listeners with their journey to real estate syndication. If you think you can add value in any way to our listeners who are in commercial real estate, then we’d love to have you over. Apply here: https://lifebridgecapital.com/join-our-podcast/

Revisit a compelling highlight from our previous episode featuring Serena, a seasoned real estate investor and private lending expert. Transitioning from a brand experience agency owner to a full-time real estate investor, Serena shares her insightful journey, including her dive into syndicated mortgages and completing 26 deals in just one year.In this enriching conversation, we debunk wealth-building myths, discuss the significance of comprehending investment risks and returns, and explore the impact of losses on your portfolio. We shed light on the tax advantages of real estate investments, along with opportunities for tax deferment using 401Ks.We delve deeper into the world of private real estate lending, revealing strategies to leverage capital for wealth generation. Navigate through various lending tactics, understand how to mitigate associated risks, and learn the art of maximizing returns while minimizing losses.Whether you're interested in building tax-free wealth or exploring real estate investment strategies, let Serena's experiences and our enlightening discussion guide you on your path to financial success.Full Interviews:1685https://lifebridgecapital.com/2023/06/02/ws1685-investing-in-real-estate-with-private-lending-serena-holmes/1691https://lifebridgecapital.com/2023/06/08/how-the-ultra-rich-invest-for-retirement-stephanie-walter/VISIT OUR WEBSITEhttps://lifebridgecapital.com/Here are ways you can work with us here at Life Bridge Capital:⚡️START INVESTING TODAY: If you think that real estate syndication may be right for you, contact us today to learn more about our current investment opportunities: https://lifebridgecapital.com/investwithlbc⚡️Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRealEstateSyndicationShow📝 JOIN THE DISCUSSIONhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/realestatesyndication➡️ FOLLOW UShttps://twitter.com/whitney_sewell https://www.instagram.com/whitneysewell/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/whitney-sewell/ ⭐ Be Our Guest!We are continuously working hard to help our listeners with their journey to real estate syndication. If you think you can add value in any way to our listeners who are in commercial real estate, then we’d love to have you over. Apply here: https://lifebridgecapital.com/join-our-podcast/