

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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Nov 3, 2020 • 26min
JF2254: Serial Entrepreneur Advice From Vahan Yepremyan
Vahan Yepremyan is a business attorney, speaker, author, serial entrepreneur, and children’s rights activist. Vahan has spoken around the world on topics like achieving entrepreneurial success by removing the beliefs that block us, business fundamentals, and other entrepreneur topics. He was the winner of the Business Freedom Speaking Academy Idol held in Calgary, Canada, where he competed with speakers from around the world. Vahan Yepremyan Real Estate Background: Vahan is a serial entrepreneur with businesses in law firms, film production, distribution company, & real estate investments Has been a entrepreneur for over 22 years His real estate developing company focuses on buy/hold, flipping, and hard money loans Based in Los Angeles, CA Say hi to him at: www.vylawfirm.com Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “Getting rid of beliefs will not ensure that you will be a successful investor, what it does is it gives you the freedom to choose” - Vahan Yepremyan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 2, 2020 • 25min
JF2253: When A Lay off Becomes an Opportunity With Mark T Hutton
Mark is a Purdue Mechanical Engineer who lost his corp job after 27 years to pursue full-time real estate. He feels that losing his job was the best thing that has ever happened to him because now he is doing what he enjoys doing, he is now known as the “apartment guy” in his community and his wife also has gone full-time in the business too. Mark T Hutton Real Estate Background: A Purdue Mechanical Engineer who left 27 years in corp to pursue full-time real estate 10+ years of real estate investing experience Portfolio consist of single-family, multi-family, apartments, & assisted living properties Based in Cincinnati, OH Say hi to him at: MHutton@mainstreetinvst.com Best Ever Book: Debt Millionaire Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “Screen your property manager & make sure they have a good vetting process so you will have great tenants” - Mark Hutton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 1, 2020 • 27min
JF2252: Three Ways That Real Estate Is A Tax Favor Investment With Rebecca Walser #Skillset Sunday
Rebecca Walser is one of the few Top 100 US Advisors who is also a tax attorney, so she has a completely different perspective on personal finance. She is also a best-selling author and wealth management firm founder and is a regular on Fox Business who has also been featured in Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, ABC, NBC, and Yahoo Finance. Rebecca Walser Real Estate Background: Wealth Strategist, CFP, Tax Attorney, 2X Top 100 U.S. Advisor by Investopedia Best selling Author of the book “Wealth Unbroken” Podcast Host - Crashes and Taxes Frequently on national media such as Fox News, Business, Yahoo and more Based in Tampa, FL Say hi to her at: www.walserwealth.com Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “I’m not just a tax lawyer, I’m a financial person who wants to do tax and finance together.” - Rebecca Walser Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 31, 2020 • 28min
JF2251: Ground Up Syndications With Shannon Robnett #SituationSaturday
Shannon is a full-time real estate investor and developer with over 21 years of investing experience. He has a portfolio that consists of buildings, police departments, fire stations, city halls, residential, and much more. Shannon focuses on developing syndications from the ground up for his investors and today he shares his journey into this niche. Shannon Robnett Real Estate Background: Full-time real estate investor and developer Investing for over 21+ years Portfolio consist of office buildings, police depts, fire stations, city halls, subdivisions, residential, commercial, & industrial Based in Nampa, ID Say hi to him at: www.shannonrobnett.com Best Ever Book: Never Split the Difference
Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “Starting over wouldn’t be the end of the world because I would put one foot in front of the other and start building” - Shannon Robnett Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 30, 2020 • 26min
JF2250: The Power Of Using LinkedIn For Raising Investor Capital With Yakov Smart
Yakov Smart is the President at Linked Lead Enterprises. Yakov has been focusing on helping real estate investors with tools to help them raise capital through Linkedin. In today’s episode, Yakov, shares the mindset you need to have, and some of the steps you need to take. Yakov Smart Real Estate Background: President at Linked Lead Enterprises Internationally recognized LinkedIn Expert and Author of Disrupting Linkedin He specializes in helping real estate organizations raise private capital from LinkedIn Based in Scottsdale, AZ Say hi to him at: http://linkedleads.us/raisingcapitalwebinar
Best Ever Book: 50 cent book Hustle Hard
Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “In a matter of minutes you can have a hyper-targeted list of thousands of your ideal investor” - Yakov Smart Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 29, 2020 • 26min
JF2249: How To Be A Stoic Investor| Actively Passive Investing Show With Theo Hicks & Travis Watts
Today Theo and Travis will dive into a subject that Travis is very passionate about. Stoicism teaches the development of self-control and fortitude as a means of overcoming destructive emotions. Travis explains how you can be a stoic investor by utilizing the Stoicism teachings. 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 28, 2020 • 23min
JF2248: Passive Investing In A Fund vs Individual Apartment Deals | Syndication School with Theo Hicks
In today's Syndication School episode, Theo Hicks, compares two ways to invest, one by passively investing into a fund which you have probably heard of in the past on previous episodes versus the opportunity to invest in individual apartment deals. 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 27, 2020 • 22min
JF2247: Investor Friendly Agent Dan Rivers
Dan is a full-time realtor and investor who has over 10 years of real estate experience with a portfolio consisting of 9 doors and has invested in 2 syndications. As an investor-friendly agent, Dan gives advice on how to approach an agent and how to properly start as a new investor. Dan Rivers Background: Full time realtor and investor Has over 10 years of real estate experience Portfolio consist of 9 doors, 6 with business partner and 3 others Has invested in 2 syndications Based in Charleston, SC Say hi to him at: www.danrivers.com Best Ever Book: Mindset
Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “Mindset is one of my favorite books because it really opens your idea around fixed and growth mindset” - Dan Rivers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 26, 2020 • 25min
JF2246: Mindset Coach Madison Surdyke
Madison is a mindset and energy coach whose mission is to help people create more success, freedom, abundance, and impact in their life and others. She shares the importance of trusting yourself and how you can achieve your success to find freedom and reach your highest potential in your real estate career. Madison Surdyke Real Estate Background: (Joe requested her to be on) Mindset and Energy Coach whos mission is to help people create more success, freedom, abundance, & impact Been coaching for 3 years She believes when you think higher-level thoughts, you feel higher-level energy which leads to taking higher-level action that can create higher-level results Based in Dallas, TX Say hi to her at: www.magneticallyyou.com Best Ever Book: Happy Pocket Full of Money
Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “Ask yourself, what will that future version of me who already has the success want to do or think at this moment.” - Madison Surdyke Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 25, 2020 • 27min
JF2245: FireFighter & Teacher Grabbing Hold Of Real Estate With Will Pritchett
Will Pritchett is a full-time firefighter and real estate investor with 8 years of real estate investing experience. He has a portfolio of 18 rentals, private lending, and a couple flips a year. His wife was a teacher but now runs their real estate portfolio full time and they both believe if a teacher and firefighter can do this, that anyone can. They started this journey into investing because they wanted to supplement their retirement and help for future college tuition however they quickly found out they can use this to change their lifestyle. Will Pritchett Real Estate Background: Full-time firefighter and real estate investor 8 years of real estate investing experience Portfolio consist of 18 rentals, private lending, and a couple flips a year Based in San Antonio, TX Say hi to him at: www.homeagainsa.com/blog/ Best Ever Book: The Go-Giver
Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co Best Ever Tweet: “The power of private lending is what changed our business and accelerated it dramatically” - Will Pritchett Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


