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JF1607: More Creative Ways To Attract Leads #SituationSaturday with Tommy Mello Jan 26, 2019

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Even if you currently have more leads than you can handle, at some point they may slow down, or you continue to scale and need more and more leads. Either way, having more ways to bring in leads can only benefit your business. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“It can take 6 months to a year to turn those leads into money” - Tommy Mello

Thomas Mello Real Estate Background:

Owner of A1 Garage Door Service - took the business from $50k in debt to over $30 million annual revenue
Host of the Home Service Expert podcast
Co-founder of Leadgeeks - helps investors find deals, currently providing 200-300 leads per day
Listen to his previous episode:
- JF656: How To Pick The BEST Garage Door for Your Home and Investments #skillsetsunday
Based in Phoenix, AZ
Say hi to him at https://www.garagedoorarmor.com/pages/about-us or www.leadgeeks.com

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JF1606: 5 Biggest Takeaways From 1 Week Of Real Estate Interviews #FollowAlongFriday with Joe and Theo Jan 25, 2019

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For today’s Follow Along Friday, Joe is sharing his biggest lessons learned from doing his podcast interviews last week. From shelf corporations to learning about underground storage tanks and the problems they can cause. We’ll also receive the usual business updates that we as investors can learn from. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“Everyone has something you can teach others, it’s your responsibility to figure out what that is”

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JF1605: How to Qualify an Apartment Deal Part 2 of 2 | Syndication School with Theo Hicks Jan 24, 2019

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Now you’ve found some deals, time to underwrite! This is a very crucial part of the apartment syndication business, as good/bad underwriting can make or break a deal. Listen to Theo and Joe’s best underwriting tips to get you started on the crucial part of apartment syndications. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“Based off of your expertise, input information on how you plan to operate the property”

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JF1604: How to Qualify an Apartment Deal Part 1 of 2 | Syndication School with Theo Hicks Jan 23, 2019

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When it’s almost time to search for a deal, it’s important to have your criteria set for what kind of property you are searching for. But how exactly do you figure that out? Well tune into this episode where Theo walks us through exactly that! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“You’ll save yourself a ton of time by having your criteria set before you look for properties”

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JF1603: Handyman Turns To Real Estate Investing & Business Building with Greg Dickerson Jan 22, 2019

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With over two decades of real estate investing experience, and even more experience in construction and business building, Greg has a lot to share with us. Just the businesses he has built and/or helped other build and the knowledge he has gained from that, can be invaluable for us to soak in regardless of what level our real estate businesses are at. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“Pick a niche and grow it” - 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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JF1602: Accidental Landlord Falls In Love With The Real Estate World & Builds A Business with Mike Jordan Jan 21, 2019

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Mike became an accidental landlord around the 2008 crash. He actually enjoyed the business and decided to take it up full time. Now he has multiple strategies in real estate investing, with each separate company having a different leader. Hear how he was able to scale to having multiple successful businesses after accidentally stepping into this career. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“Find a core business that you love and are good at, learn and grow, and maximize that business” - Mike Jordan

Michael Jordan Real Estate Background:

Entrepreneur since 1999, over $100,000,000 in total business transactions
Has successfully done multiple different real estate strategies including: renovations, building homes, buy and hold rentals, turkey provider, buying NPN’s, property management, wholesaling, and more
Listen to his previous episode: JF1558: Championship Level Rehabs For Better Returns #SituationSaturday with Michael Jordan
Based in Detroit, MI
Say hi to him at http://strategyproperties.com/
Best Ever Book: Traction

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JF1601: How To Identify The Next Hot Neighborhood #SkillSetSunday with Jerry Chu Jan 20, 2019

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One way to make money in this business is by identifying an emerging market and get in early before everyone else. But how can we find those emerging markets before everyone else? Well Jerry has some ideas and tips for how anyone can do just that. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“A person can find trends, but it’s easier for an AI to do it” - Jerry chu

Jerry Chu Real Estate Background:

Developed multiple trading platforms
Founder and creator of Lofty, which uses artificial intelligence to identify neighborhood growth
Based in LA, CA
Say hi to him at https://lofty.ai/

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JF1600: Let’s Talk About How To Keep More Of Your Money with Holly Williams Jan 19, 2019

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Holly and Joe are long time friends, going back to Joe’s advertising days when they were co-workers. She invested in one of his first deals and never looked back. She discovered a tremendous way to invest her money and not only keep more of it, but also create more of it for herself. Today she’s a full time investor and entrepreneur focused on helping others find these opportunities to keep and create more money. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“I made a $65k gain with my mutual funds, and owed $30k in taxes” - Holly Williams

Holly Williams Real Estate Background:

Passive investor with a passion for helping others passively invest and keep more of their money
Founder of MQ Ventures and partner in over $100 Million in Multifamily Apartment Communities
Listen to her previous episode:
- JF55: Creative Alternative to Just Renting Your House
Based in NYC
Say hi to her at https://keepmore.com/
Best Ever Book: Never Split the Difference

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JF1599: How To Become A Top Contributor On BiggerPockets In 10 Days #FollowAlongFriday with Joe and Theo Jan 18, 2019

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We know by now how beneficial BiggerPockets can be for our real estate investing business. Theo is often a top contributor in BiggerPockets and is telling us how he does it. We’ll also touch on why it is important to hit the top contributor status. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“You’re essentially getting a free ad on BiggerPockets”

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JF1598: How to Structure GP & LP Compensation Part 2 of 2 | Syndication School with Theo Hicks Jan 17, 2019

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One slightly important part your apartment syndication career is how you will be getting paid, as well as how you will be paying your investors. Today Theo will cover how to pay the Limited Partners in your apartment syndication deals. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“There are going to be two types of passive investors, debt investors and equity investors”

Free document for this episode:

http://bit.ly/LPstructure

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