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JF1496: How To Raise Money For Single Family Home Purchases #SkillSetSunday with Dan Breslin Oct 07, 2018

Show notes

Dan has been on the show a couple of times to discuss his real estate investing and share knowledge with us. Today, he’s back to teach us about how he raises money for single family flips. Dan has ways to get creative for finding money for his deals, and shares how anyone could do the same. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“Anyone buying and selling houses needs to be at 70% of the ARV minus the repairs” - Dan Breslin

Dan Breslin Real Estate Background:

Host of the REI Diamonds Podcast
Founder & President of Diamond Equity Investments
Listen to his previous episodes:
- JF449: Why You Should Pretend that Every Deal You Set Up Will be a Fix and Flip
- JF739: An Upscale Land Development Deal Gone WRONG #situationsaturday
Focuses on quick flips with yearly revenues over $3 Million
Say hi to him at https://diamondequityinvestments.com/
Based in Philadelphia, PA

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Best Ever Listeners:

Do you need debt, equity, or a loan guarantor for your deals?

Eastern Union Funding and Arbor Realty Trust are the companies to talk to, specifically Marc Belsky.

I have used him for both agency debt, help with the equity raise, and my consulting clients have successfully closed deals with Marc’s help. See how Marc can help you by calling him at 212-897-9875 or emailing him mbelsky@easterneq.com

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JF1495: 3 Ways To Make Your Deals Pencil For Affordable Housing #SituationSaturday with Eddie Lorin Oct 06, 2018

Show notes

Eddie is a returning guest who is back today to tell us about affordable housing. We’ll hear why he chooses to go with affordable housing and why he thinks more deals can be made if you can do affordable housing with your properties of potential deals. He also enjoys it because he likes to be able to help with the housing crisis. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“No one should pay more than 30% of their income” - Eddie Lorin

Eddie Lorin Real Estate Background:

For the past 30 years he has purchased and transformed over $3 Billion worth of multifamily real estate
Has made it his life’s mission to fix the housing affordability crisis in America
Based in LA
Say hi to him at https://impacthousing.com/
Listen to his previous episode here: JF1211: Good Deals Are Made NOT Found with Eddie Lorin

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Best Ever Listeners:

Do you need debt, equity, or a loan guarantor for your deals?

Eastern Union Funding and Arbor Realty Trust are the companies to talk to, specifically Marc Belsky.

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JF1494: Secret to Qualifying Apartment Syndication Team Members & A Simple Mindset Shift to Make Millions #FollowAlongFriday with Joe and Theo Oct 05, 2018

Show notes

Joe and Theo are back for another edition of Follow Along Friday, this time talking about team building and mindset. They’ll tell us what to look for in a good team member, as well as how to define roles within your team. Then Joe will tell us about a mindset shift he has realized lately and how it can help us make more money. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“As you go visit in person, you get an idea of how much you can trust these brokers”

Check out Theo’s addition to the podcast with his newest segment, Syndication School.

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Do you need debt, equity, or a loan guarantor for your deals?

Eastern Union Funding and Arbor Realty Trust are the companies to talk to, specifically Marc Belsky.

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JF1493: Why Apartment Syndications? Part 2 of 2: Syndication School With Theo Hicks Oct 04, 2018

Show notes

Theo is back today with part two of his mini-series, Why Apartment Syndication. Theo has worked for Joe for a long time and has been a part of the many projects that Joe has done in that time, so he’s more than qualified to teach us about apartment syndications. Tune in and learn why apartment syndications are the preferred investing method for many successful investors. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“You’re going to need experience in real estate and/or business” - Theo Hicks

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Do you need debt, equity, or a loan guarantor for your deals?

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JF1492: Why Apartment Syndications? Part 1 of 2: Syndication School With Theo Hicks Oct 03, 2018

Show notes

Joe and Theo teamed up to make a brand new segment of the podcast, Syndication School. With this, Theo will be making two new episodes each week. These episodes will be focused towards, surprise, surprise - apartment syndication! This first episode is an introduction into apartment syndication and why you would want to do it. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“Do you want to raise money to buy apartments, or use your own money?” - Theo Hicks

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Best Ever Listeners:

Do you need debt, equity, or a loan guarantor for your deals?

Eastern Union Funding and Arbor Realty Trust are the companies to talk to, specifically Marc Belsky.

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JF1491: Helping Investors Get The Best Financing For Optimal Returns with Doug Marshall Oct 02, 2018

Show notes

As a real estate professional for over 40 years now, Doug can help us learn a lot. He’s managed properties, done ground up development, and now helps borrowers get the best financing possible to optimize their returns. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“Getting over the fear of not following everyone else” - Doug Marshall

Doug Marshall Real Estate Background:

Real Estate Professional for nearly 40 years
More than 30 years of experience financing apartments and other commercial real estate
Author of Mastering the Art of Commercial Real Estate Investing: How to Successfully Build Wealth and Grow Passive Income from Your Rental Properties.
Based in Portland, OR
Say hi to him at marshallcf.com
Best Ever Book: http://marshallcf.com/book-recommendations/

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Do you need debt, equity, or a loan guarantor for your deals?

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JF1490: Build A Successful Lawn Company & Start From Scratch With Real Estate? With Brent Bowers Oct 01, 2018

Show notes

Brent had a successful lawn care business in high school while he was working on getting his real estate license. He left the business to do real estate full time at a very difficult time, in 2008. Eventually, he left real estate behind to join the military. After the military, he got back into real estate and started doing well with wholesaling. We’ll hear today how he approaches wholesaling and what he does to succeed. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“Billionaires get up at 5 am, that’s why I get up at 4, I want to get a jump on them too” - Brent Bowers

Brent Bowers Real Estate Background:

10 years of real estate investing experience
Bought his first home in April 2007 and since then he has helped many homeowners get out of troublesome situations by buying their properties
Based in Colorado Springs, CO
Say hi to him at https://www.brentbuyshousesfast.com
Best Ever Book: Greatest Salesman in the World

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Best Ever Listeners:

Do you need debt, equity, or a loan guarantor for your deals?

Eastern Union Funding and Arbor Realty Trust are the companies to talk to, specifically Marc Belsky.

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JF1489: Learn About A New Marketplace You May Have Never Heard Of #SkillSetSunday with Dave Dunford Sep 30, 2018

Show notes

Dave is on the show today to tell us about a different area of investing, not real estate.We’re actually going to hear about buying shares in private companies and why as entrepreneurs, we should care. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“Banks make as much money brokering and trading stocks” - Dave Dunford

Dave Dunford Real Estate Background:

Managing director at Zanbato, an SEC registered trading platform
Helps registered personnel, investors, and sellers come to find counterparties and trade institutionally-sized blocks of private securities.
Before Zanbato, he was an olympic swimmer
Say hi to him at https://zanbato.com/
Based in San Francisco, CA

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Best Ever Listeners:

Do you need debt, equity, or a loan guarantor for your deals?

Eastern Union Funding and Arbor Realty Trust are the companies to talk to, specifically Marc Belsky.

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JF1488: What Are The Best Asset Classes To Invest In With A Self-Directed IRA? #SitationSturday with Bryan Ellis Sep 29, 2018

Show notes

Bryan and Joe had a conversation on the podcast over three years ago, he’s back today to tell us about self directed IRA investing. Even if this doesn't apply to you right now, there’s a chance you will be in the future. Bryan has a very extensive real estate background as well as owning SelfDirected.org where he focuses on helping other people invest their money. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“People come to me and say, Bryan I’ve got some money, what do I do with it?” - Bryan Ellis

Bryan Ellis Real Estate Background:

Founder of SelfDirected.org
Host of Self Directed Investor Talk
Writing published in Forbes, Entrepreneur, TheStreet.com, and others
Based in: Atlanta, GA
Say hi to him at http://SelfDirected.org/academy
Previous episode: https://joefairless.com/podcast/jf207-the-three-keys-to-profitable-note-buying/

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Best Ever Listeners:

Do you need debt, equity, or a loan guarantor for your deals?

Eastern Union Funding and Arbor Realty Trust are the companies to talk to, specifically Marc Belsky.

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JF1487: How to Analyze an Out-of-State Deal & How to Effectively Communicate w/ Passive Investors #FollowAlongFriday Sep 28, 2018

Show notes

Today’s Follow Along Friday is all about analyzing an out of state deal, and the best methods for keeping investors happy with great communication. We’ll hear exactly what Theo is doing as he evaluates a deal that is out of state for him. Then Joe tells us how he keeps all of his investors up to date and happy. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“When you’ve got a lot of supply of something, think about how you can leverage that”

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Best Ever Listeners:

Do you need debt, equity, or a loan guarantor for your deals?

Eastern Union Funding and Arbor Realty Trust are the companies to talk to, specifically Marc Belsky.

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