

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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May 26, 2024 • 27min
JF3552: Hidden Delinquency, Problematic Leases, and Discovering the Unknown Unknowns — The Due Diligence Show ft. Chad Sutton
Chad Sutton discusses unexpected challenges in multifamily due diligence, emphasizing thorough checks in legal, contractual, physical, and financial areas. He advises reviewing all documents and consulting an attorney for a comprehensive process. Chad Sutton | Real Estate Background Quattro Capital Based in: Nashville, TN Portfolio: LP: $210M in multifamily assets in 6 states. Say hi to him at: https://linqapp.com/chadhsutton Best Ever Book: Who Not How by Dan Sullivan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 25, 2024 • 43min
JF3551: AI Technology for Real Estate Efficiency and the Journey from Flipping to Multifamily Syndications ft. Amy Polvado
Amy Polvado, CEO of Faxima, discusses transitioning from real estate to prop tech. Faxima uses AI to improve efficiency and decision-making in real estate. Amy highlights AI's accessibility and its impact on the industry. Amy Polvado | Real Estate Background Founder and CEO, Facilimax Chairwoman, US Proptech Council Based in: Austin, Texas Portfolio: 227 Multifamily Units Say hi to her at: LinkedIn.com/in/amy-polvado Proptechcouncil.com Faciimax.com Best Ever Book: Scaling Up by Verne Harnish Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 24, 2024 • 35min
JF3550: Remote Investing Mastery and Multifamily Coaching for Financial Freedom ft. Stacy Conkey
Stacy Conkey, a real estate coach, discusses remote and multifamily investing, focusing on passive income, generational wealth, and proper inspections. She emphasizes the importance of taking consistent small actions for success in real estate. The podcast covers topics such as strategies for achieving financial independence, spotting lucrative opportunities in Midwest markets, optimizing under-operated properties, philanthropy, and the significance of small, consistent actions towards financial goals.

May 23, 2024 • 38min
JF3549: Transforming Military Financial Futures Through Multifamily Mastery and Strategic Partnerships ft. Adam La Barr
Former military member turned real estate investor Adam La Barr discusses breaking the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle, executing investment strategies, and balancing family life with business. Topics include mastering underwriting, efficient property assessment, and building a supportive community for military investors.

May 22, 2024 • 27min
JF3548: The Unconventional Mobile Home Park Strategy Nobody’s Using — PLUS, Why You Should Be Raising Capital ft. John Fedro (Part II)
Mobile home investing expert, John Fedro, discusses why he's not interested in RV parks, challenges in scaling, and the importance of raising capital for real estate ventures. The conversation delves into the transformation from real estate to business ownership, investor partnerships, and the significance of accountability in the industry.

May 21, 2024 • 33min
JF3547: The Unconventional Mobile Home Park Investing Strategy Nobody's Using ft. John Fedro (Part I)
John Fedro, mobile home investing expert, shares his unconventional strategy of buying individual mobile homes rather than parks, emphasizing careful tenant selection to avoid financial pitfalls. He delves into the challenges of park ownership, fund creation, delegation struggles, and efficient remote management techniques. The episode explores the importance of building trust with team members and potential funding strategies for property purchases.

May 20, 2024 • 43min
JF3546: Navigating the Texas Multifamily Market and Scaling for Success ft. Gabriel Craft
Gabriel Craft, owner of Craft Capital Investments, shares his journey from LP to GP in real estate, emphasizing learning from sponsors, partnering in deals, and building broker relationships. He discusses market challenges, property types, cash flow, and the importance of pride in work and giving back. Gabriel Craft | Real Estate Background Craft Capital Investments Based in: Dallas Texas Portfolio: LP: +2100 units GP: 834 units Say hi to him at: www.craftcapitalinvestments.com www.chatwithgabriel.com Best Ever Book: $100M Offers by Alex Harmozi Sponsors: InvestHER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 19, 2024 • 30min
JF3545: Physical Inspections 101: Essential Steps to Avoid Common Pitfalls — The Due Diligence Show ft. Charles Dobens
On this episode of the The Due Diligence Show, Slocomb Reed is joined by Charles Dobbins. They discusse the key aspects of physical due diligence, including common mistakes, best practices, and insights on evaluating multifamily properties for potential issues and renovations. Sponsors: InvestHER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 18, 2024 • 35min
JF3544: LPs Beware — Red Flags to Look for When Answering Capital Calls ft. Aleksey Chernobelskiy
Aleksey Chernobelskiy, Principal at Centrio Capital Partners, discusses the evolution of LP mindset in approaching risk, mistakes in investment decks, and psychology behind capital calls. Topics include transparency in deals, distinctions between asset classes, risks in capital calls, importance of education for investors, and community engagement.

May 17, 2024 • 30min
JF3543: From Small to Mid-Size Multifamily, Leveraging Operational Efficiencies, and Navigating Market Challenges ft. Josh Anderson
Josh Anderson, CEO of Anderson Real Estate Services Group, shares his experience in residential and multifamily real estate investing. He discusses his diverse portfolio, operational focus, market changes, and future industry insights. Josh Anderson | Real Estate Background CEO & Owner of The Anderson Group Real Estate Services Portfolio: 78+ Doors CRE and Rental Based in: Nashville, TN Say hi to him at: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Best Ever Book: The One Thing by Gary W. Keller Greatest Lesson: Terms are sometimes more important than price. Sponsors: InvestHER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices