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JF2677: Unlock the Fund of Funds Model with Hunter Thompson Dec 31, 2021

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We’re sharing the top ten sessions from the Best Ever Conference 2021 as we gear up for the second Best Ever Conference at the Gaylord Rockies Convention Center in Colorado this February 24-26th.

In this episode, Hunter Thompson shares how you can utilize the Fund of Funds model to scale your business.

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JF2676: One Secret To Successful Investing - How The Rich Get Richer | Actively Passive Investing Show with Travis Watts Dec 30, 2021

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In Travis Watt’s experience coaching and mentoring others in passive investing, he finds that there is one fundamental piece of advice that many investors fail to follow. In this episode, Travis shares his personal philosophy combined with Robert Kiyosaki’s method from Rich Dad Poor Dad for approaching asset and liability management.

Want more? We think you’ll like this episode: JF2468: Following the Cash in Asset Management with Dave Sherbal

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JF2675: How to Catch Red Flags in Deals as a Passive Investor with Sam Giordano Dec 29, 2021

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When Sam Giordano first set out to invest in real estate, he wanted to find a way to minimize risk in any deal he joined as a limited partner. After creating a spreadsheet that helped him perform this risk-analysis, Sam quickly realized this was information other passive investors could use. In this episode, Sam discusses the syndication deal analyzer he created, along with the main red flags passive investors should look out for before closing on a deal.

Sam Giordano | Real Estate Background

Co-founder of Passive Advantage, which is a website designed to help passive investors vet real estate syndication deals on the path to financial freedom. They’ve created an LP Deal Analyzer tool that uses specific metrics and questions that limited partner investors can use when analyzing a real estate syndication deal.
Portfolio: 10 syndication deals as LP.
Full-time job is as a practicing gastroenterologist
Based in: New Jersey
Say hi to him at: passiveadvantage.com

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JF2674: This Strategy Helped Them Close Their First Two Deals in One Day with Jenny Gou and Steve Louie Dec 28, 2021

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Jenny Gou and Steve Louie both started out working in corporate with sales-focused jobs. After seeing the benefits of real estate investing, and the scaling they could have in multifamily, they partnered together and within 10 months, they had found and secured their first two deals as partners, closing on the same day. In this episode, Jenny and Steve share what makes their partnership a success, and the details involved with sourcing and managing these deals.

Jenny Gou and Steve Louie | Real Estate Background

Both Managing Partners at Vertical Street Ventures, which was established to help individuals achieve their financial goals through passive investing in real estate.
Jenny’s Portfolio: 1,650+ units across AZ, TX, and GA.
Steven’s Portfolio: 3,200+ units across AZ, CA, FL, and TX.
Based in: Brea, California
Say hi to them at: www.verticalstreetventures.com

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JF2673: How to Fix Trust Issues Between GPs and LPs to Source Better Deals with Zain Jaffer Dec 27, 2021

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Zain Jaffer transitioned from the tech space into commercial real estate, bringing with him a unique perspective on sourcing deals, forming partnerships, and streamlining systems to cut down on revenue and time cost. In this episode, Zain shares why trust among investors is vital to finding deals and how gatekeeping advice can harm not only your reputation, but future opportunities.

Zain Jaffer | Real Estate Background

General Partner at Bluefield Capital
Portfolio: GP on 400 units in family office, 4000+ at Bluefield Capital.
Focuses on multifamily, hospitality, senior care, and industrial.
Based in San Francisco, CA.
Say hi to him at: zain@proptechvc.com | https://www.bluefieldcap.com/
Best Ever Book: Blitzscaling by Chris Yeh

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JF2672: 4 Wholesale Secrets for Scaling During a Recession with David Olds Dec 26, 2021

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David Olds began investing in 2002 when he and his wife flipped their first house. Seeing the benefits of investing, David started to seek bigger deals in commercial real estate. Today, he has accumulated over 100 rental properties and continued to flip, having wholesaled over 1,000 deals. In this episode, David shares his secrets to wholesaling, how he survived two recessions, and how to maximize deals during market downturns.

David Olds | Real Estate Background

Founder of Nationwide Property Liquidators
Portfolio: Wholesaled 1000+, Rehabbed to flip 27, Rehab to rent 30, 62 rentals.
20 years of REI experience, both active and passive.
Based in: Chattanooga, TN
Say hi to him at: https://www.davidoldsrei.com/| nationwidepropertyliquidators.com
Socials: Instagram @davidoldsrei

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JF2671: 6 Benefits of Tokenizing CRE Assets with Shannon Robnett Dec 25, 2021

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Have you ever thought about tokenizing your assets? For Shannon Robnett, it’s a no brainer; these smart contracts help provide transparency on the asset, minimize issues with liquidation, and overall are easier to manage. In this episode, Shannon shares the benefits of tokenizing your commercial real estate assets.

Shannon Robnett | Real Estate Background

Founder of Shannon Robnett Industries, which specializes in the acquisition of development land, and entitling it. Once ready for construction, they involve their syndication partners in the actual real estate.
Involved in over $250MM in construction projects ranging from multi-family, office buildings, and municipal buildings to schools, industrial projects, and mini storage
Based in: Boise, Idaho
Say hi to him at:www.shannonrobnett.com
Best Ever Book: The Creature from Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve by G. Edward Griffin

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JF2670: Will Interest Rates Be Higher In 24 Months? ft. Ryan Smith, John Chang, Hunter Thompson, and Neal Bawa Dec 24, 2021

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We’re sharing the top ten sessions from the Best Ever Conference 2021 as we gear up for the second Best Ever Conference at the Gaylord Rockies Convention Center in Colorado this February 24-26th.

In this episode, Ryan Smith, John Chang, Hunter Thompson, and Neal Bawa have a lively debate about whether interest rates will rise over the coming year.

Ryan Smith: http://elevationcapitalgroup.com/

John Chang: www.marcusmillichap.com

Hunter Thompson: https://asymcapital.com/

Neal Bawa: https://grocapitus.com/

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JF2669: Why You Should Chase Opportunity, Not Passion | Actively Passive Investing Show with Travis Watts Dec 23, 2021

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We typically hear that if we follow our passions, that will naturally lead us to success. However, in today’s episode, Travis questions the validity of this advice. What if you turn out to be bad at your passion? Or, what if you lose steam for your passion–what are you left with then? Take a walk with Travis as he discusses the idea of chasing your passion vs. chasing an opportunity.

Want more? We think you’ll like this episode: JF2407: Find Your Real Estate Passion with Kristen Ray

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JF2668: 3 Ways to Grow Your Business at a Networking Event with Ben Lapidus Dec 22, 2021

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Ben Lapidus is the host and founder of the Best Ever Conference and has extensive experience in creating and overseeing networking events. In this episode, Ben shares how to maximize your experience at these events to help build new relationships, educate yourself, and ultimately grow your business.

Join us for this year’s Best Ever Conference in Aurora, Colorado from February 24th-26th: www.besteverconference.com

Ben Lapidus Real Estate Background

Chief Financial Officer for Spartan Investment Group LLC,
Portfolio: 51 operation, $100M AUM
Founder and host of the national Best Ever Real Estate Investing Conference and managing partner of Indigo Ownerships LLC
Say hi to him at www.spartan-investors.com

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