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JF1456: How To Interview Big Name Investors & Entrepreneurs with Carole Ellis Aug 28, 2018

Show notes

Carole is editor-in-chief at Think Realty Magazine, and has a ton of interviewing experience. Since she’s interviewed some big investors and entrepreneurs, Joe spent some time asking her about those interviews. He asks Carole what she’s learned from the interviews, how she prepares, questions she asks, and how she was able to get ahold of these people in the beginning. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“Don’t get into a box” - Carole Ellis

Carole Ellis Real Estate Background:

Editor-in-Chief of Think Realty Magazine
Co-founder of Self-Directed Investor Society
Has been investing, writing, reporting, and educating in the real estate space since 2006
Based in Atlanta, GA
Say hi to her at https://thinkrealty.com/ or cellis@thinkrealty.com
Best Ever Book: Principles of Real Estate Syndication

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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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JF1455: Helping Real Estate Investors Revitalize Neighborhoods by Lending $150M with Jeff Levin Aug 27, 2018

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Jeff has overseen over $1.5 Billion in loan originations. Around the time of the great recession, he founded Specialty Lending Group. With this company he has lended over $150 million to real estate investors in the Washington D.C. area. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“I may look at a transaction and consider it very low risk. A banker may consider it very high risk” - Jeff Levin

Jeff Levin Real Estate Background:

Real estate investor, author, and President/Founder of Specialty Lending Group
Lends private money in the Washington D.C. Metro region
Has a book coming out this fall titled The Insiders Guide to Private Lending
Based in Washington D.C.
Say hi to him at www.jeffnlevin.com
Best Ever Book: Daring Greatly

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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.

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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JF1454: Brothers Building Blockchain - Real Estate Style with Joe Snyder & Chris Brown Aug 26, 2018

Show notes

Joe and Chris are teaming together to make real estate investing easier for everyone. Using Blockchain technology, they have digitized a lot of the intermediary pieces and even automated a lot of it. You’ll just have to listen in to understand what I mean. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“There’s long traumatic benefits of being the people who do it this way from the beginning” - Joe Snyder

Joe Snyder Real Estate Background:

Serial entrepreneur
Successfully initiated, built, scaled, acquired, merged, and exited multiple companies over the last 15 years
Built his initial wealth investing in real estate
Based in Phoenix, Arizona
Say hi to him at https://www.lannisterholdings.com

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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JF1453: Get Financial Freedom Through Real Estate Investing #SituationSaturday with Michael Blank Aug 25, 2018

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Michael is another expert syndicator and author of a new book, Financial Freedom with Real Estate Investing. Today he’s here to tell us how people can do exactly what the book title says, be financially free through real estate investing. Great advice in this show, get ready to take notes! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

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“If I have verbal commitments from 5 investors, now I have confidence to put offers in” - Michael Blank

Michael Blank Real Estate Background:

Full time entrepreneur and investor who controls over $65 million in multifamily assets
Host of the popular real estate podcast Apartment Building Investing with Michael Blank
Releasing new book soon called Financial Freedom with Real Estate Investing
Listen to his previous episode:
- JF 02: Real Estate Syndication and One Lawsuit Happy Tenant
Based in Washington D.C.
Say hi to him at http://www.themichaelblank.com/

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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JF1452: Best Ever Apartment Syndication Book: Part 1 – The Experience #FollowAlongFriday with Joe and Theo Aug 24, 2018

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Today’s Follow Along Friday is based on the new book Joe and Theo wrote, Best Ever Apartment Syndication Book. The book is broken down into four parts, today they discuss part one, the experience. Hear what you can do to gain experience or find someone who has the experience to partner with for your first apartment syndication. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“Most new syndicators make the mistake of saying “I want to earn $X passive income monthly” this isn’t a passive business”

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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.

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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JF1451: Save Money On Your Income Property Utilities with John Tanner Aug 23, 2018

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If you own income property, especially larger buildings with a lot of units, you likely have some room for improvement with your utilities. John is here today to discuss this with us, as he specializes in helping his clients save the most amount of money possible. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“Sub-metering is basically RUBS on steroids” - John Tanner

John Tanner Real Estate Background:

Director of Sales Marketing for My Utility Cabinet
Specializes in utilities and invoice management for commercial property owner/operators
Based in Cincinnati, OH
Say hi to him at https://myutilitycabinet.com/
Best Ever Book: Steve Jobs book

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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JF1450: Why Lease An Office Space When You Can Own The Building? With Shiloh Lundahl Aug 22, 2018

Show notes

Shiloh is a therapist and real estate investor. When he needed a new office space, rather than lease, he found an office building to buy and put tenants in. He also has a lot of lease option properties as an investor. Shiloh breaks down exactly how he structures his lease options and tells us how he’s grown his investing business to where it is today. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“If you don’t have much money to start, what I would suggest is go and take control of your finances” - Shiloh Lundahl

Shiloh Lundahl Real Estate Background:

Child and family therapist and real estate investor
Started investing in 2010 with one SFR
Now focuses on lease options and owns over 50 units
Based in Gilbert, AZ
Say hi to him at www.blueequities.com
Best Ever Book: Richest Man in Babylon

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JF1449: Make $100 More Per Person In Your Senior Living Properties with Doug Fullaway Aug 21, 2018

Show notes

If you’re in the senior living space, you know that not every resident has the same needs. Doug and his company are experts in fine tuning systems and processes of senior living facilities. Doug also raises money and does his own investing, there are a lot of great tips in this episode. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“It’s clearly a more complex business to run” - Doug Fullaway

Doug Fullaway Real Estate Background:

President of FourteenPlus
Specializes in investing in and growing the senior living market
He has been in the space since 2002
Author of Investing In Senior Living
Based in Portland, OR
Say hi to him at https://fourteenplus.com/
Best Ever Book: Management by Peter Drucker
The market study company Doug mentions: Investment Revenue Realty

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JF1448: From Single Family Flips To A 40 Unit Syndication with Justin Fraser Aug 20, 2018

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Justin has been an investor for 4 years, but only recently went away from flipping homes. He decided he wanted to move into large apartment communities, and did it! If you want to do the same thing, hear what he did to complete his first syndication, so that you can do the same! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“Everyday there’s a challenge” - Justin Fraser

Justin Fraser Real Estate Background:

Real estate investor since 2014
In May of 2018 he closed his first apartment syndication, raising over $600k for the deal
Based in Milltown, NJ
Say hi to him at https://www.88realestatecapital.com/
Best Ever Book: The Due Diligence Handbook

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JF1447: What To Look For When Vetting A Potential Partner #SkillSetSunday with Danny Randazzo Aug 19, 2018

Show notes

Today we get to hear personal, real life stories from Danny’s own experiences with finding partners. As everyone knows, real estate success is definitely a team effort, and who you choose to partner with or team with can have a tremendous impact on your investing business. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“As well as you know that person, their mindset may change when their money is actually in the deal” - Danny Randazzo

Danny Randazzo Real Estate Background:

Controls $6.5M of commercial, multifamily, and single family investment properties
Multiple focuses like commercial offices, multifamily apartments, airbnb’s, short sales, and foreclosures
Uses creative strategies like joint ventures, syndications, and partnerships to close deals
Based in Charleston, SC
Say hi to him at https://www.randazzocapital.com
Listen to his Best Ever Advice here: https://joefairless.com/podcast/jf961-house-hacking-bay-area-to-a-1mm-commercial-building/

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