The Best Ever CRE Show
Joe Fairless
Welcome to the Best Ever CRE Show, the world’s longest-running daily COMMERCIAL real estate podcast. Founded by Joe Fairless, a co-founder of Ashcroft Capital who went from buying $35,000 homes to controlling more than $2.7 billion in real estate assets, the Best Ever CRE Show provides commercial real estate expert insights, education, and timely information to our community of active and passive investors who want to build wealth, build a legacy, and do more good in the world.So if you want the real stories behind the good, the bad, and the worst ever deals — plus, insights into what really goes on in commercial real estate investing — you’re in the right place. Our hosts interview commercial real estate experts every day to uncover secrets and strategies YOU can use to become a better, more informed investor. This is the Best Ever CRE show.Join the Best Ever CommunityThe Best Ever Community is live and growing - and we want serious commercial real estate investors like you inside. It’s free to join, but you must apply and meet the criteria.Connect with top operators, LPs, GPs, and more, get real insights, and be part of a curated network built to help you grow.Apply now at www.bestevercommunity.com
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Oct 11, 2020 • 26min
JF2231: Thought Leadership & Public Speaking With Alina Trigub
Alina is a returned guest from episode JF1750 and today we decided to bring her back to discuss and share her advice on thought leadership. She shares the steps she advices people on how to begin to build their credibility and presence so that eventually they can speak at public events and conferences. There are many benefits of public speaking and thought leadership, one for example is the “prestige” presence you will have when approaching deals and discussions of negotiations. You will also learn how to speak with more confidence to present your ideas across your potential buyer or seller. Alina Trigub Real Estate Background: Founder and Managing Partner of SAMO Financial, a boutique equity firm Help clients over 1,200 doors, over 500 storage units and a $10M mobile home park fund Works with high earners to passively invest in real estate Based in NYC, NY Say hi to her at https://www.samofinancial.com/ Best Ever Book: Compound Effect by Darren Hardy
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Oct 10, 2020 • 24min
JF2230: Recovering After A Tornado With Scott Lewis #SituationSaturday
Scott Lewis is the Co-Founder and CEO of Spartan Investment Group, LLC and has completed $100 million in assets under management and raised over $30 million in private equity. He is also a returning guest from episode JF1565 and today he will be sharing how he has handled a tornado event that damaged his mobile park property in west Texas. Scott Lewis Real Estate Background: Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Spartan Investment Group, LLC (SIG) Previously on episode JF1565
SIG has completed $100M in assets under management and raised over $30M in private equity. Based in Denver, CO Say hi to him at https://spartan-investors.com/ Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “Plans are useful in battle but also dispensable” - Scott Lewis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 9, 2020 • 23min
JF2229: Wholesaling Deals With Emilio Basa
Emilio Basa is a full-time investor with 6 years of real estate investing experience who started off by wholesaling his first property within 4 months of learning how to wholesale. He consistently will wholesale about 3-5 a month and with this experience, he shares how he goes about growing his business so you can take the same steps. Emilio Basa Real Estate Background: Full-time investor 6 years of real estate investing experience Portfolio consist of 5 rentals, 2 flips, and over 30+ wholesales Based in Detroit, MI Say hi to him at: www.quickpropertysolutions.co Best Ever Book: Traction
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Oct 8, 2020 • 27min
JF2228: Are You A Passive or Active Investor | Actively Passive Investing Show With Theo Hicks & Travis Watts
Today Theo and Travis will be sharing the difference between active vs passive investors, the common personality traits found in both, and why you should get started right away. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 7, 2020 • 23min
JF2227: Why Multifamily In The Suburbs Will Thrive | Syndication School with Theo Hicks
In today's Syndication School episode, Theo Hicks will be sharing some of the research he has done on the trends of Multifamily as a result of the Coronavirus Pandemic. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 6, 2020 • 25min
JF2226: 7 Figure Flipping With Brad Smotherman
Brad Smotherman is a full-time real estate investor with a 7-figure flipping business and 11 years of experience. He started as a realtor at 17 years old after finishing highschool and he saw how the successful realtors started to struggle after the 2008 crash and he quickly decided that he did want to deal with that himself in the future when he was near retirement so he decided to pivot to focus on investments. His long term goal is to become the bank and own all of his properties on paper through owner financing. Brad Smotherman Real Estate Background: Full-time real estate investor who owns a 7-figure flipping business 11 years of real estate investing experience He’s completed 550 transactions focusing on flipping Based in Nashville, TN Say hi to him at: www.bradsmotherman.com Best Ever Book: 12 Rules of Life Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “Focus on your mindset first to make sure you are ready and willing to pay the cost of success” - Brad Smotherman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 5, 2020 • 22min
JF2225: Goldbar Realestate With Abel Curiel
Abel Curiel is the VP of The Goldbar Realestate Team and has 10 years of real estate investing experience. As a kid, his dad never really made a lot of money but he watched his dad save every penny that he had to invest into properties. He created his team because he saw a need to help beginner investors in the intimidating market of New York. Abel Curiel Real Estate Background: VP of The Goldbar Realestate Team Has 10 years of real estate investing experience Currently owns 1 property and has sold over 50 properties totaling $40 million+ His team’s investor division has sold 20 investment properties in Brooklyn, Queens, & Long Island Based in Queens, NY Say hi to him at: www.goldbarteam.com Best Ever Book: Never Split The Difference
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Oct 4, 2020 • 23min
JF2224: Note Investing Strategies With Jamie Bateman
Jamie is a part-time real estate investor and works part-time in the U.S Defense Department. He currently has a portfolio of 8 rentals and over 20 mortgage notes. Jamie started off as a coach and after some time he decided to work for a mortgage broker where he saw some shady things happening so he decided to quit his job and join the military. Now he is focusing on his own real estate business while working for the U.S Defense Department. Jamie Bateman Real Estate Background: Part-time real estate investor and part-time in the U.S Defense Department Has over a decade of experience in single-family rentals and 2 years in mortgage notes Portfolio consist of 8 rentals and over 20 mortgage notes Based in Baltimore County, MD Say hi to him at: www.labradorlending.com Best Ever Book: Wealthy Gardener
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Oct 3, 2020 • 29min
JF2223: Invest When Approaching Retirement With Bill Manassero
Bill Manassero is the Host of The Old Dawg’s REI Network and has 6 years of real estate experience with a portfolio of 756 doors. Bill started into real estate a little later in life than most people and decided to start into real estate by buying a couple of turnkey properties. When he started seeing checks being deposited in his account he decided to focus on buying more properties. Bill Manassero (Man-a-cer-o) Real Estate Background: Host of The Old Dawg’s REI Network 6 years of real estate investing experience Portfolio consist of 756 doors Based in Irvine, CA Say hi to him at: olddawgsreinetwork.com Best Ever Book: Clockwork
Best Ever Tweet: “Know what your why is, because when all else fades away, it’s going to be your why that keeps you motivated” - Bill Manassero Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 2, 2020 • 24min
JF2222: Active Investor & Podcast Host Steven Pesavento
Steven Pesavento is the Host of “The Investor Mindset Podcast” and an active investor himself who has flipped over 200 homes within his first 3 years in business. Steven started out in AirBnB before focusing on flipping homes, house hacking, rentals, and now is working on his first commercial deal. Steven Pesavento Real Estate Background: Host of “The Investor Mindset Podcast” and active investor Full-time real estate investor for 6 years, the first 2 focusing in on AirBnB Has flipped over 200 homes within his first three years in business Based in Denver, CO Say hi to him at: www.theinvestormindset.com Best Ever Book: Never Split the Different
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