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JF1697: Rounding Up The Best Things Learned From Real Estate Investors Last Week #FollowAlongFriday with Joe and Theo Apr 26, 2019

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Joe and Theo are back at it with Follow Along Friday, telling us the best things they learned in the previous week. Joe interviews a group of real estate investors every week for the podcast, today he tells us about the best things he learned from those interviews last week. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

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“Are you really doing all the direct mailing that you could really be doing?”

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JF1696: How Can You Work On Your Business Rather Than In It? With Terry Ogburn Apr 25, 2019

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Terry helps business owners quit being an employee in their businesses, and start getting to work as actual business owners. He also has experience in real estate investing, everything he shares with us today, relates to real estate investors. As real estate investors, we pretty much run small businesses, often times the owner is doing too much in their business to really work on their business. Terry has some tips to share with us today to start reversing that issue. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

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“We think in pictures, this is why vision boards are so important” - Terry Ogburn

Terry Ogburn Real Estate Background:

Owner and Lead Business Coach of Ogburn’s Business Solutions - helps business owners work on their business, not in it
Worked with Century 21 for 6 years, turning offices around
Specializes in recruiting, training, and managing, took one office from #382 to #56 in closed volume within one year
Based in Tampa, FL
Say hi to him at https://www.terryogburn.com/
Best Ever Book: Think And Grow Rich

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JF1695: Can’t Find A Job? Start Your Own Business! With Sabine Franco Apr 24, 2019

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Sabine was out of law school and struggling to find a decent job. Rather than settle for something less, she started her own firm. FRANCO LAW FIRM, P.C. is her firm and they focus on real estate law and business law. Needless to say, Joe and Sabine will be covering a lot of real estate investing law in today’s episode, but we also hear her personal story which we can all learn from. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

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“Start early, a lot of people spend a lot of time learning, but you learn more by doing” - Sabine Franco

Sabine Franco Real Estate Background:

CEO and Principal Attorney at FRANCO LAW FIRM, P.C.
Established in 2012, her practice strategically focuses on Real Estate Law and Business Law
Has 5 years experience working in the mortgage and real estate industries
Based in NYC
Say hi to her at http://www.franco-lawfirm.com/
Best Ever Book: The Four Agreements

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JF1694: How This Broker Started & Grew A Brokerage To Be The Multifamily Market Leader In His Area with Lee Kiser Apr 23, 2019

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Lee has built his own brokerage in Chicago, focusing solely on multifamily apartment buildings. He’s here today to talk about that journey, as well as talk to us about some unique aspects of investing in real estate in Chicago. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“Understand your risk tolerances” - Lee Kiser

Lee Kiser Real Estate Background:

Principal and Managing Broker of Kiser Group
Before starting the Kiser group, Lee was the top producing apartment broker in Chicago at his brokerage
Has a personal career transaction volume greater than $3 Billion.
Based in Chicago, IL
Say hi to him at http://kisergroup.com
Best Ever Book: The Sharpe Series

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JF1693: Leverage Your Skills To Find Partners & Close More Deals with Jerome Myers Apr 22, 2019

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Jerome has worked on other peoples’ deals, as well as his own. He and Joe will talk specifics on a 23 unit heavy value add deal that Jerome is still working on. What problems has he ran into, how did he find the deal, and how does he plan on going from no tenants to fully leased? Listen in now to find out. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

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“I’ve watched people buy bad deals just because they wanted to get a deal” - Jerome Myers

Jerome Myers Real Estate Background:

Serves as an executive coach, real estate investor, and business strategy consultant at The Myers Development Group
Asset manager for over 75 units and 75,000 square feet of workforce housing across Virginia and North Carolina
Hosts the Dreamcatcher podcast
Based in Greensboro, NC
Say hi to him at http://d3v3loping.com/
Best Ever Book: Millionaire Success Habits

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JF1692: Tenant Proofing Your Real Estate Investments #SkillSetSunday with Joe Cornwell Apr 21, 2019

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Joe has been building his portfolio by renovating and adding value to his properties, pulling out the equity, and reinvesting into his real estate investing business. We’ve covered that with him previously, today he is going to tell us how to “tenant proof” our investment properties. Not only does Joe tenant proof his properties, he maximizes the ROI while doing so. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

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“All the flooring is pretty much indestructible, no plastic plumbing or fixtures” - Joe Cornwell

Joe Cornwell Real Estate Background:

Realtor and investor for three years
Owns 16 units through the BRRRR method
Based in Cincinnati, OH
Listen to his previous episode:
- JF1330: BRRRR 101: Real Life Example Of Scaling Using This Famous Method Of Investing with Joe Cornwell
Say hi to him at jcornwellATrealtyonestop.com

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JF1691: Never Holding Any Investments #SituationSaturday with Greg Dickerson Apr 20, 2019

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The title is simple today because the topic is as straightforward as they come. Greg’s strategy when it comes to real estate investing is to never hold any investments. Ever. He has his reasons and even a method to it, hear why he never holds, and what investments he does get into. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“It can make sense to own properties, but what’s the difference between that and a big huge pile of cash?” - Greg Dickerson

Greg Dickerson Real Estate Background:

Entrepreneur, real estate investor, and developer
Over the past 20 years he has bought, developed and sold over $200 million in real estate
Started 12 different companies from the ground up
Say hi to him at https://gregdickerson.com/
Based in Charlottesville, VA
Best Ever Book: Principles by Ray Dalio

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JF1690: What Are The Challenges You Faced Starting Your Syndication Journey? #FollowAlongFriday With Whitney Sewell & Ryan Cox Apr 19, 2019

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We’re throwing you a curveball today, neither of our usual hosts are on this episode. We do have two outstanding real estate investors and fellow podcast hosts (bios and podcasts below) with us to share what are the biggest challenges they’ve faced, and what they would tell their younger selves as they were starting this journey. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“Done is better than perfect” - Whitney Sewell

Ryan Cox Real Estate Background:

Founder and principal of Founders Grove Capital
Has raised and structured equity for over $300 million in multifamily assets
Host of the podcast The Real Estate Innovators
Based in Austin, TX
Say hi to him at https://www.foundersgrovecapital.com

Whitney Sewell Real Estate Background:

Began real estate journey in 2009, now syndicates apartment communities, giving 50% of profits to help children get adopted
Host of The Real Estate Syndication Show
Based in Roanoke, VA
Say hi to him at https://lifebridgecapital.com/

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JF1689: Learning From Mistakes, Assembling Superpowers, Buying 740 Units In 6 Months with Anna Myers Apr 18, 2019

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Anna and her team have been on fire in the past six months! We get a lot of insight from her today; not only on the success and lessons learned from the past six months, Anna also shares her story of getting to where she is now over the past decade or so. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“If your rent comps are not correct, your whole deal falls apart” - Anna Myers

Anna Myers Real Estate Background:

Vice President at Grocapitus, a commercial real estate investment company
Applies her 20+ years of experience in technology and business to the finding, analyzing and acquiring of Commercial properties in key markets across the U.S.
Based in San Francisco, CA
Say hi to her at https://multifamilyu.com/
Best Ever Book: Best Ever Apartment Syndication Book

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JF1688: A Great Team Culture Can Take Your REI Business To New Levels with Danny Coleman Apr 17, 2019

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Today’s show features a guest whose main focus with his career is helping teams and businesses grow. Danny shares his best advice on the topic with us today, you may be surprised to learn that team culture is often the biggest area of concern for Danny as he starts working with teams. How do you build an excellent team? Tune in to find out. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“As a leader, you have to make the people feel like they are your priority” - Danny Coleman

Danny Coleman Real Estate Background:

Has been working for small teams and businesses since he was 14 years old
He has a passion for small businesses and helps owners grow their businesses
He was COO of a real estate development firm for four years
Based in Columbia, TN
Say hi to him at www.DannyColeman.me/podcast
Best Ever Book: Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds by David Goggins

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