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JF3180: Are Distressed Mortgage Investments Safe? ft. Christopher Seveney May 20, 2023

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Christopher Seveney is the CEO and founder of 7e Investments, which invests in distressed mortgages. In this episode, Christopher breaks down the business plan behind distressed mortgage investments to provide investors with a safe return as well as provide borrowers with a realistic path forward for homeownership.

Christopher Seveney | Real Estate Background

CEO & Founder of 7e Investments
Portfolio:
- 150 notes almost exclusively single family
- Cumulative experience of over 500 notes
Based in: Northern Virginia
Say hi to him at:
- 7einvestments.com
- Linktree
Best Ever Book: How to F*** Your Startup by Kim Hvidkjaer
Greatest Lesson: Set your goals, and be consistent in what you do. Life is a marathon, not a sprint.

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JF3179: This GP Reveals His Favorite Tech Platform ft. Shawn Griffith May 19, 2023

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Shawn Griffith is managing director at TWT Multifamily, which syndicates value-add multifamily in DFW and other markets in Texas. In this episode, Shawn discusses the major tax benefits he’s seen in his several years of investing full time, the technology he’s using to manage deals and stay in touch with LPs, and how motivations are changing for investors in his syndications.

Shawn Griffith | Real Estate Background

Managing director at TWT Multifamily, which syndicates value-add multifamily in DFW and other markets in Texas
Portfolio:
- Three properties, 303 doors
- $30M in AUM actively owned
- 14 current passive deals and three more full cycle
Based in: Denton, TX
Say hi to him at:
- TWT Multifamily
- LinkedIn
Best Ever Book: The Power of One More by Ed Mylett
Greatest Lesson: Not raising enough capital upfront so there was a significant reserve fund.

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JF3178: 4 Strategies to Cut Your Living Costs | Passive Investor Tips ft. Travis Watts May 18, 2023

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Passive Investor Tips is a weekly series hosted by full-time passive investor and Best Ever Show host, Travis Watts. In each bite-sized episode, Travis breaks down passive investor topics, simplifying the philosophy and mindset while providing tactical, valuable information on how to be a passive investor.

For most Americans, the most expensive cost they have is housing. In this episode, Travis shares four strategies for using real estate creatively to generate passive income that can drastically reduce, and in some cases, completely eliminate your living expenses.

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JF3177: The Secret to the Opportunity Zone Tax Structure ft. Barrett Linburg May 17, 2023

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Barrett Linburg is the founder of Savoy Equity Partners, a real estate private equity firm focused on developing and renovating multifamily properties throughout the Sun Belt states. In this episode, Barrett discusses the benefits of properly using the opportunity zone tax structure and what gave him the confidence to dive into ground-up development.

Barrett Linburg | Real Estate Background

Founder of Savoy Equity Partners
Portfolio:
- 915 ground-up development units (10 projects)
- 503 ‘50s/’60s renovation units (16 projects)
Based in: Dallas, TX
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Best Ever Book: The New Kings of New York by Adam Piore
Greatest Lesson: Continue to do a lot of reps. Keep looking at deals and practice underwriting so you can keep a pulse on the market.

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JF3176: How These Investors Are Becoming the Bank ft. Emily Cortright and Adam Roberts May 16, 2023

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Emily Cortright and Adam Roberts are co-owners of A&E Real Estate Group, which syndicates multifamily real estate. Their portfolio consists of $220 million in AUM with another $60 million that has gone full cycle. In this episode, Emily and Adam discuss their tactical approach to tackling high vacancy rates, why it’s important to know the sponsorship teams on your LP deals, and how they are becoming the bank on their single family investments.

Emily Cortright and Adam Roberts | Real Estate Background

Co-owners of A&E Real Estate Group, which syndicates multifamily real estate
Portfolio:
- $220MM AUM with another $60MM that has gone full cycle
Based in: Fort Worth, Texas
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Best Ever Book: The Banker’s Code by George Antone
Greatest Lesson: Get to know the sponsorship team of your deals well.

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JF3175: One Powerful Lending Solution Most Investors Overlook ft. Senate Eskridge May 15, 2023

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Senate Eskridge is a professional multifamily investor and syndicator and real estate investing coach. His portfolio consists of nearly 1,800 doors of value-add multifamily properties across Idaho, Oklahoma, and Texas. In this episode, Senate discusses why he sources his loans from local credit unions, how he’s battling the rise of rehab costs, and which technology tools he’s using to communicate with investors.

Senate Eskridge | Real Estate Background

Professional multifamily investor and syndicator who has enjoyed helping people learn how to invest in diversified assets.
Portfolio:
- GP of 595 doors
- LP of 1,200 doors
Based in: Twin Falls, ID
Say hi to him at:
- senateeskridge.com
Best Ever Book: The Power of One More by Ed Mylett
Greatest Lesson: Make sure you have full faith and understanding in everything your lender says they can do.

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JF3174: The #1 Question to Ask Your Property Managers ft. Slocomb Reed May 14, 2023

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In this episode, Slocomb discusses the most important question you should be covering with your property managers or property management company on a regular basis. He also shares the key data points to touch on in these conversations to establish internal accountability and make sure your property’s strategy is constantly evolving for growth.

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JF3173: 4 Steps to Get Into Apartment Syndication ft. Brent Barcus May 13, 2023

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Brent Barcus is a Partner at i65Capital Investments, where he partners with highly vetted multifamily operators, focusing on capital raising and sourcing deals. He is also an audio producer and sound designer. In this episode, Brent discusses how he is using multifamily investing to build generational wealth, what skills he had to sharpen to make the leap into commercial real estate, and how he rebranded himself from his original career in the music industry to succeed as a real estate investor.

Brent Barcus | Real Estate Background

Partner at i65Capital Investments
Portfolio:
- Co-GP of 200 units in GA
Based in: Nashville, TN
Say hi to him at:
- i65capitalinvestments.com
- LinkedIn
Best Ever Book: Multifamily Investors Who Dominate by Beau Beery
Greatest Lesson: This industry is all about who you know. Your network and relationships drive everything.

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JF3172: Making Mistakes with Your Own Money ft. Chad Schieler May 12, 2023

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Chad Schieler is founder and principal of Focused Capital, which acquires value-add real multifamily estate assets in markets with strong fundamentals. In this episode, Chad shares his real estate investing journey, which only just started in 2020, how he moved from investing with his own money to raising capital, and the tools he’s using to network and find deals.

Chad Schieler | Real Estate Background

Founder and principal of Focused Capital, which acquires value-add real multifamily estate assets in markets with strong fundamentals.
Portfolio:
- 140 units across six properties
Based in: Fishers, IN
Say hi to him at:
- investfocused.com
- LinkedIn
Best Ever Book: Who Not How by Dan Sullivan
Greatest Lesson: Delegate and outsource by managing and leading people.

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JF3171: Multifamily Syndications and the BRRRR Method | Passive Investor Tips ft. Travis Watts May 11, 2023

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The BRRRR Method is most often discussed in association with single family homes and fixer uppers. In this episode, Travis discusses how the BRRRR Method relates to value-add multifamily syndications and why it’s gaining popularity as interest rates flatten.

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