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JF1315: Real Estate Economics From An Economy Expert with Danielle DiMartino Booth Apr 09, 2018

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Danielle is a global thought leader when it comes to money,finance, and economics. From best selling books, working for the FED, and founding an economic consulting firm, she has deep knowledge of our economy and how different investment and asset classes affect it. We get some amazing real estate advice from Danielle today, as well as higher level economy advice and thoughts. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“One of the most important disciplines you can have as an investor, is having a strong sell discipline” - Danielle DiMartino Booth

Danielle DiMartino Booth

Founder of Money Strong, LLC, an economic consulting firm
Global thought leader on monetary policy and economics
Author of FED UP: An Insider’s Take on Why the Federal Reserve is Bad for America
FED UP rose to #22 on Amazon’s Best Seller List and garnered #1 in Economic Policy & 6 other categories
Based in Dallas, Texas
Say hi to her at http://dimartinobooth.com/
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JF1314: Raising Capital & Finding Funding #SkillSetSunday with Lee Arnold Apr 08, 2018

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Lee has raised more than $400 million for projects through his different companies. As real estate investors we can almost always use more money for deals. Getting creative with how you structure deals and partnerships can also be equally important. Lee has been through that process many times and has great advice on how to structure deals and partnerships, and also how to make sure you keep your investors happy. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Lee’s Previous Episode:

https://joefairless.com/podcast/jf1009-need-money-for-your-deals-talk-to-this-guy/

Best Ever Tweet:

“Before we show them anything, we show them how they’re gonna get their money back” - Lee Arnold

Lee Arnold Real Estate Background:

CEO at Secured Investment Corp & Manager of the Secured Investment High Yield Fund
Secured Investment Corp is one of the fastest growing companies in the private money marketplaces in the United States
Lee connects investors to lenders from all over the United States and Canada
Featured as an investment strategy expert by Forbes, the Boston Globe, Market Watch, Reuters and Business Week & taught for Donald Trump Companies
Based in Coeur D Alene, Idaho
Say hi to him at: www.securedinvestmentcorp.com

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JF1313: Making The Move From Single Family To Multifamily Investing with Anna Simpson Apr 07, 2018

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As an immigrant in 2004, Anna began her real estate career. She was investing in single family, then invested passively in other peoples’ deals. Fast forward to today and she is sponsoring her own syndications in the DFW market. Anna gives very actionable tips for scaling your business and moving from smaller deals to much, much larger deals. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

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“It’s very essential to position yourself correctly” - Anna Simpson

Anna Simpson Real Estate Background:

Multifamily Investor & Deal Sponsor
Started investing with rental homes, then moved to multifamily
Invested in 1,300 multifamily units passively/as KP, then became a deal sponsor
For first deal raised 1.4M via syndication
Came from Russia in 2004 and is a licensed realtor in DFW
Based in Dallas, Texas
Say hi to her at www.simpsonmultifaily.com
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JF1312: Apartment Syndication Advice To My 22-Year-Old Self #FollowAlongFriday Apr 06, 2018

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Today we have a listener question from a 22 year old who wants to do apartment syndications. Joe approaches answering the question as if he’s talking to his younger self, telling himself what he wishes someone told him at that time. We’ll also get business updates from Joe and Theo. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Relevant links:

https://joefairless.com/podcast/jf1117-becoming-an-investor-to-avoid-paying-a-mortgage-with-nick-watkins/

https://joefairless.com/podcast/jf1038-standing-on-the-shoulders-of-giants/

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“If you reach out and proactively add value, then you’re really setting yourself apart from others”

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JF1311: Being Able To Overcome 2008 & Thrive In A Market Reset with Robert Dankner Apr 05, 2018

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In 2008, Robert had the unwavering belief that the market crash was temporary and that money could still be made. Had he been wrong, he would have been up the creek without a paddle. Luckily he was correct and the market was merely going through a reset. Robert and his partner were able to succeed in real estate at a time most people were losing all their real estate assets. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

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“I don’t need to be first, I need to be right” - Robert Dankner

Robert Dankner Real Estate Background:

President of Prime Manhattan Residential, a real estate brokerage firm focusing on Manhattan’s luxury residential market.
More than 25 years of experience as a real estate investor in New York City
His team executed nearly $200 million in transactions on both the buy and sell side in 2017
Prime offers inventory of off-market opportunities, accounting for over $100 million in 2018 closings already
Based in New York City, New York
Say hi to him at https://manhattanresidentialnyc.com/
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JF1310: Making $490k A Year With Flips - While Working Less Than 20 Hours Per Week with Elliot Smith Apr 04, 2018

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Elliot and his wife flipped 28 homes last year that made them $497,000, and they only worked 20 hours a week or less! In 2018 their plan is to work more and complete more deals. Hear how they were able to make that much money while working so little. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

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“We care about putting people first” - Elliot Smith

Elliot Smith Real Estate Background:

He and his wife (both 28 years old) own a real estate investment company, C&E Real Estate
In 2017 we flipped 28 homes with a gross profit of $497k while working under 20 hours a week
We believe in putting people first and profits second
Buy and holds, fix and flips, and wholesaling
Based in Vancouver, Washington
Say hi to him at www.summitthousebuyers.com
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JF1309: Get Out Of Student Loan Debt Through Real Estate Investing with Brentin Hess Apr 03, 2018

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Brentin was able to pay off all his student loan debt with his investments in real estate. It didn’t come easy though, he worked hard to complete flips, and purchase some buy and hold properties as well. To hear how he got started from scratch and is now moving forward at a fast pace, be sure to tune in to this episode! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

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“The lack of consistency in those actions, I would have been just as well served to throw my money in the trash” - Brentin Hess

Brentin Hess Real Estate Background:

- He flipped his way out of college debt. He has done 16 flips over 3 years

- He has 13 rental units with a partner

-Certified Keller Williams Instructor

- Served as an Accounting and Finance Analyst for the Department of Defense for 5 years

- Is an instructor and Board of Directors Member for the non-profit, Keller Williams Kids Can

- Based in Baltimore, Maryland

- Say hi to him at: www.brentinhess.com

- Best Ever Book: Millionaire Real Estate Investor

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JF1308: From Small Deals To Over One MILLION Square Feet Of Office Space with John Bogdasarian Apr 02, 2018

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John is here to tell us how he went from no money down loans (because he had no money) to owning a huge portfolio of commercial and residential real estate. Hear high level money raising, asset management, and investor relations tips in this educational episode. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Best Ever Tweet:

“I don’t like to have too many chips on the table without seeing some of them come back in” - Robert Bogdasarian

John Bogdasarian Real Estate Background:

President of the Promanas Group, a real estate investment firm
Began with nine initial investors, has strategically guided the firm to serving more than 300 investors today
Ownership in multiple entities with more than 2M square ft. of industrial, warehouse and distribution space
Has well over one million square feet of office space
Obtained his Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation in 1999
Based in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Say hi to him at https://promanas.com/
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JF1307: Apartment Due Diligence: How To Evaluate The Mechanics Of A Deal #SkillSetSunday with Nathan Tabor Apr 01, 2018

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Nathan has been on the show once before, and is back to tell us how he evaluates mechanics of the apartment buildings that he fixes and flips. From roof, hvac, and plumbing, to parking and windows. Nathan knows what to look for and what you can do when mechanics are less than ideal. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

Nathan’s previous episode:

https://joefairless.com/podcast/jf1299-finding-a-niche-creating-executing-a-business-plan-with-nathan-tabor/

Best Ever Tweet:

“I no longer buy properties with aluminum wiring” - Nathan Tabor

Nathan Tabor Real Estate Background:

Has purchased, renovated and sold over $52m dollars worth of real estate

Enjoys helping others find their niche, understand the processes and achieve their goals.
Has founded and operated more than two dozen businesses since 1999, grossing over $150 million in sales
Based in Winston Salem, NC
Say hi to him at apartments.nathantabor.com

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JF1306: He’s Got Capital For Your Deals with Dan Palmier Mar 31, 2018

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Dan and his company UC Funds provide funds for larger deals for investors. If you’re a syndicator, you can go to him for 100% of the financing, rather than tracking down the funds on your own. At the same time, wealthy individuals will invest their money with him and his company so they can get great returns on their money. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

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“Every deal is unique” - Dan Palmier

Dan Palmier Real Estate Background:

Founder, President and CEO of UC Funds - a vertically integrated private commercial real estate firm
Been in the real estate business for over 25 years, as investment manager, owner, developer, and financier
UC Funds originates, structures, underwrites, and manages commercial real estate investments
Based in Boston, Massachusetts
Say hi to him at http://ucfunds.com/
Best Ever Book: Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren

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