The Real Estate Syndication Show

Whitney Sewell
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Nov 20, 2021 • 12min

WS1126: Weekly Investor Update: November 14-20, 2021

NAR: Housing Market to Normalize in 2022Home sales will outperform pre-pandemic values in 2022, citing more inventory in the coming months due to the conclusion of the mortgage forbearance program, according to the NAR.Homebuilder Confidence IncreasesThe NAHB Monthly Confidence Index rose three points to 83 in November, which is the highest level for the index since May and the third consecutive month increase even amid supply chain challenges.New Home Constructions Highest in the SouthA total of 1.55 million housing starts in September 2021 are in Georgia and Florida, where construction starts are booming. Ten of the top 15 fastest-growing cities are Southern due to their population growth, fewer zoning restrictions, and more land available according to the U.S. Census Bureau.Higher Mortgage Rates Boost Buyer FOMOMortgage rates were down slightly in early November, and the share of homes sold in one week rose to 33%, according to Redfin. The fear of missing out (FOMO) is more relevant today for homebuyers who didn't get a home last year when mortgage payments skyrocketed by 15%.Home Prices Climb across US MetrosThe median sales price of single-family existing homes rose 16% in 3Q, an increase of $50,300, according to the NAR. All four major regions of the U.S. posted double-digit YoY gains.Single-family Home Rent RiseRent growth is already in the double digits according to CoreLogic. It rose to 10.2% YoY from last year’s 2.6%. Rent Payments Added to Underwriting ProcessThe Chief Executive Officer of Fannie Mae announced that the inclusion of rent payments is meant to expand financing opportunities for people with limited credit histories and help renters who otherwise thought they’d never be able to achieve homeownership.America's Never-ending Housing Boom WinnersAfter interviewing thousands of entrepreneurs, one truth is clear: business success means little if it costs your marriage, family, or faith.I'm now hosting the Courageous Men podcast for men who want to lead well at home and at work. I'm looking for five men to walk closely with who want to lead well at home and work.  Email me at whitney@whitneysewell.com and tell me why you should be one of the five. whitneysewell.com  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/
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Nov 19, 2021 • 27min

WS1125: Investing in Real Estate While Being A Full-time Professional with Derek Clifford

It is possible to have the best of both worlds of a W2 job and real estate. In this episode, we pick the brain of real estate entrepreneur, author, and podcast host Derek Clifford as he shares great tips on how you can juggle your full-time job and real estate investing. Derek is the CEO of the real estate firm Elevate Equity. Today’s show is also hosted by seasoned real estate broker and podcast host David Robinson.Derek shares three important things to have if you hope to invest in real estate while still working full-time. First on his list is you have to have the right intentions and consistency. Second, you have to have a mentor. And third, you have to have focus. He also emphasizes the need for your spouse to be on board your real estate journey. Click the play button now and find out how you can start your business up and running while working full-time!After interviewing thousands of entrepreneurs, one truth is clear: business success means little if it costs your marriage, family, or faith.I'm now hosting the Courageous Men podcast for men who want to lead well at home and at work. I'm looking for five men to walk closely with who want to lead well at home and work.  Email me at whitney@whitneysewell.com and tell me why you should be one of the five. whitneysewell.com  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/
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Nov 18, 2021 • 23min

WS1124: From Multifamily to Industrial Real Estate Investing with Monick Halm

In real estate investments, one way to reduce risks and maximize long-term returns is to build a diversified portfolio. One strategy is to invest in different asset types with options such as single-family homes, multifamily properties, large apartment complexes, and commercial assets including retail and office space, self-storage, and industrial real estate investing. In recent years, the rise of e-commerce boosted demand for industrial properties and the overall outlook for this sector has been vastly promising.In this episode, Monick Halm talks about her company’s shift from multifamily assets to industrial investing. Find out what motivated their decision to diversify investment and focus on industrial properties. Learn what a sale-leaseback is and why it could become profitable. Would industrial be one of the best performing sectors over the next year? Click play and hear what Monick has to say.After interviewing thousands of entrepreneurs, one truth is clear: business success means little if it costs your marriage, family, or faith.I'm now hosting the Courageous Men podcast for men who want to lead well at home and at work. I'm looking for five men to walk closely with who want to lead well at home and work.  Email me at whitney@whitneysewell.com and tell me why you should be one of the five. whitneysewell.com  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/
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Nov 17, 2021 • 25min

WS1123: Race to a Multimillion-Dollar Investment with Farrah Ali

Farrah Ali is a single mom who was looking for means to provide for her two sons. Her income working for an insurance company was not enough for all their needs so she did research on how to make more money. Interestingly, everything she saw online has something to do with real estate. She decided to try it out even though she knew she didn’t have $100,000 for a downpayment. Then, she learned you don’t really need to have much money at all to invest in real estate!Her journey is nothing but short of inspirational from battling an uncertain future to becoming a real estate investor. In this episode, we are going to hear about how she went from scratch to a multimillion-dollar portfolio. Farrah is also the co-founder of We Win LLC where she uses her knowledge and experience to help other women live their own success stories. Listen now!After interviewing thousands of entrepreneurs, one truth is clear: business success means little if it costs your marriage, family, or faith.I'm now hosting the Courageous Men podcast for men who want to lead well at home and at work. I'm looking for five men to walk closely with who want to lead well at home and work.  Email me at whitney@whitneysewell.com and tell me why you should be one of the five. whitneysewell.com  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/
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Nov 16, 2021 • 20min

WS1122: How to Invest in Real Estate Through Cloud Castles with Bryan Marks | #TechandTacticsTuesday

Bryan Marks is the CEO of Cloud Castles. It is a software or service company that acts as a real estate company. They have a unique business model and a mobile app that allows you to buy fractional or snackable shares or short-term rentals like Airbnb so you could own a little piece of that real estate. It entitles you to a portion of the Airbnb profit, tax benefits, gain appreciation in the home, and discounts.  Their mission is to lower the barrier of entry to real estate. They believe that real estate is the way to earn passive income and property ownership is the key to the American Dream! In this #TechandTacticsTuesday episode, Bryan explains how this business model works - how much you need to invest and how much you could earn in a certain period.  Listen now to learn more about it!After interviewing thousands of entrepreneurs, one truth is clear: business success means little if it costs your marriage, family, or faith.I'm now hosting the Courageous Men podcast for men who want to lead well at home and at work. I'm looking for five men to walk closely with who want to lead well at home and work.  Email me at whitney@whitneysewell.com and tell me why you should be one of the five. whitneysewell.com  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/
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Nov 15, 2021 • 35min

WS1121: Increasing Rental Income with Nico Ortega

Short-term rentals can be a good additional source of income for multifamily operators. This business model is promising especially that people are starting to travel again. In this episode, Nico Ortega of Nouvo shares how you can incorporate subscription-based living into your multifamily properties.Nico talks about the current trends in travel and nomad living. He says people are now looking for larger spaces than the regular hotel room. He adds because of the global health crisis, people want more space. He also gives tips on how you can turn some units of your multifamily property into short-term rentals with a subscription-based living business model. Listen now and learn more about this possible additional source of revenue!After interviewing thousands of entrepreneurs, one truth is clear: business success means little if it costs your marriage, family, or faith.I'm now hosting the Courageous Men podcast for men who want to lead well at home and at work. I'm looking for five men to walk closely with who want to lead well at home and work.  Email me at whitney@whitneysewell.com and tell me why you should be one of the five. whitneysewell.com  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/
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Nov 14, 2021 • 17min

WS1120: Networking Tips For Finding Investors | #Highlights

Networking is a crucial part of your real estate business. To succeed in this industry, one needs to have a solid base of a network to be able to find sponsors and investors. In this Highlights episode, we feature once again our conversations with John Rubino and John Cohen.John Rubino is the Chief Operating Officer, Founder, and Managing Partner of JID Investments LLC. He reveals some great ways of building and sustaining solid business relationships with sponsors, investors, and contractors. Meantime, John Cohen is the President of the JC Property Group, Inc. He shares some great tips that will help inexperienced syndicators kickstart their own businesses. Enjoy the show and start growing your network today!After interviewing thousands of entrepreneurs, one truth is clear: business success means little if it costs your marriage, family, or faith.I'm now hosting the Courageous Men podcast for men who want to lead well at home and at work. I'm looking for five men to walk closely with who want to lead well at home and work.  Email me at whitney@whitneysewell.com and tell me why you should be one of the five. whitneysewell.com  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/
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Nov 13, 2021 • 9min

WS1119: Weekly Investor Update: November 7-13, 2021

Mortgage delinquency rates hit lowest levelThe overall mortgage delinquency rate for loans past due by at least 30 days fell to 4% -- the lowest level since the onset of the pandemic. According to CoreLogic, all states posted annual decreases in their overall delinquency rates led by Idaho with a labor market that has recovered all of the jobs lost in March.Profit margins on home and condo sales highest in a decadeThe typical home sale across the country during the 3Q 2021 posted a record-breaking 47.6% profit margin on median-priced single-family home and condo sales across the United States -- the highest since the Great Recession, according to ATTOM U.S. Home Sales Report.Investors vs. first-time buyersRealtor.com noted that investors made up 5.5% of all home purchases in the first 7 months of 2021, with the highest share of purchased homes in Memphis, Birmingham, St. Louis, Charlotte, and Jacksonville. These investors are ready to pay in cash compared to first-time buyers who depend on a mortgage, which puts them at a disadvantage when competing for affordable homes.Housing market may see a boost as travel bans endThere’s an expected resurgence of home buying from foreigners as travel bans will soon be lifted in about 33 countries for vaccinated visitors. Buyers from Europe, China, Brazil, and India will be reviving the property markets in New York, Miami, Los Angeles for the first time in 20 months.US cities with the highest homebuyer down paymentsThe Villages, FL tops the list of metros with the highest average down payment at 27.1% and a median home list price of $366,950. Other cities that made the list include Santa Cruz, CA; Coeur d’Alene, ID; Prescott, AZ; and Kahului, HI.After interviewing thousands of entrepreneurs, one truth is clear: business success means little if it costs your marriage, family, or faith.I'm now hosting the Courageous Men podcast for men who want to lead well at home and at work. I'm looking for five men to walk closely with who want to lead well at home and work.  Email me at whitney@whitneysewell.com and tell me why you should be one of the five. whitneysewell.com  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/
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Nov 12, 2021 • 29min

WS1118: Key Strategies for Capital Raising with Melanie McDaniel

One major part of multifamily syndication is capital raising. In this episode, we talk about effective strategies on how to raise capital for your real estate business with Melanie McDaniel of Freestyle Capital Group. Today’s show is also hosted by seasoned real estate broker and podcast host David Robinson.Melanie shares that success in capital raising and real estate, in general, does not happen overnight. She says one needs to be consistent and persistent to be able to succeed in the industry. She also highlights how focusing on capital raising enables her to scale. Her tip for those who are new to real estate: do it full-time. Enjoy the show!After interviewing thousands of entrepreneurs, one truth is clear: business success means little if it costs your marriage, family, or faith.I'm now hosting the Courageous Men podcast for men who want to lead well at home and at work. I'm looking for five men to walk closely with who want to lead well at home and work.  Email me at whitney@whitneysewell.com and tell me why you should be one of the five. whitneysewell.com  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/
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Nov 11, 2021 • 30min

WS1117: Hotel vs. Multifamily Investing with Mike Stohler

The hotel industry is starting to rebound from the effects of the pandemic. In this episode, Mike Stohler of Gateway Private Equity Group talks about the pros and cons of investing in hotels. Mike also shares the differences between hotel and multifamily investing.Mike starts off by discussing the four differences between a hotel and a multifamily. These are flexibility on rent every day with hotels, renters change every day, the hotel is both real estate and a business, and easier turnover. He then talks about being patient, the advantages of having virtual assistants, and why it is important to go out there and be involved in charities. Click the play button now!After interviewing thousands of entrepreneurs, one truth is clear: business success means little if it costs your marriage, family, or faith.I'm now hosting the Courageous Men podcast for men who want to lead well at home and at work. I'm looking for five men to walk closely with who want to lead well at home and work.  Email me at whitney@whitneysewell.com and tell me why you should be one of the five. whitneysewell.com  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/

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