

The Best Ever CRE Show
Joe Fairless
Welcome to the Best Ever CRE Show, the world’s longest-running daily COMMERCIAL real estate podcast. Founded by Joe Fairless, a co-founder of Ashcroft Capital who went from buying $35,000 homes to controlling more than $2.7 billion in real estate assets, the Best Ever CRE Show provides commercial real estate expert insights, education, and timely information to our community of active and passive investors who want to build wealth, build a legacy, and do more good in the world.
So if you want the real stories behind the good, the bad, and the worst ever deals — plus, insights into what really goes on in commercial real estate investing — you’re in the right place. Our hosts interview commercial real estate experts every day to uncover secrets and strategies YOU can use to become a better, more informed investor. This is the Best Ever CRE show.
So if you want the real stories behind the good, the bad, and the worst ever deals — plus, insights into what really goes on in commercial real estate investing — you’re in the right place. Our hosts interview commercial real estate experts every day to uncover secrets and strategies YOU can use to become a better, more informed investor. This is the Best Ever CRE show.
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Nov 15, 2019 • 30min
JF1900: Dealing With The Ups & Downs Of Real Estate & Life #FollowAlongFriday with Trevor and Theo
For this week’s Follow Along Friday, we have a special guest on, Trevor Mcgregor is Joe’s life and business coach, coach to other high level investors, and a high level investor himself. Trevor’s focus with himself and his clients is on our mindset, as his mentor, Tony Robbins, told him: success is 80% mindset and 20% action. Trevor will give us some insights on how to be strong and mentally prepared for any bumps in the road. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “If you condition yourself incorrectly, you may freak out when things go wrong” Trevor McGregor Real Estate Background: Business and life coach for real estate investors has done over 10,000 hours of coaching For 25 years he has started and grown successful enterprises, including his real estate investment firm Real estate investor who has done fix and flips, buy and holds and wholesaling Based in Vancouver, Canada Visit him at: https://coachwithtrevor.com/ Listen to his previous episodes here: JF1000: CHEERS 1,000 EPISODES and the RE Investor Ladder of Success by Trevor McGregor JF320: The Three S’s Of Real Estate Investing that YOU Need To Know #SkillsetSunday The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 14, 2019 • 21min
JF1899: 3 Secrets To Attract And Keep Your Passive Apartment Investors | Syndication School with Theo Hicks
Finding investors to invest in your apartment syndication deals can often be easier than keeping those investors for future deals. In our experience, private investors are not most concerned with their ROI, it is a concern obviously, but not as high as three other concerns. They want to know that their money is in good hands, frequent updates, and is the process hassle free? Theo will cover those three things in more depth today. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Show: “When you buy for appreciation, it’s kind of like gambling because you’re betting on the market going up and that’s out of your control” - Theo Hicks The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 13, 2019 • 20min
JF1898: 3 Ways To Separate Yourself From Other Apartment Syndicators | Syndication School with Theo Hicks
10 years ago, we wouldn’t have had a conversation or podcast episode about this. Apartment syndication has exploded in popularity in the last decade as people started to learn it’s a fantastic way to build wealth and do bigger deals with investors than they could do on their own. So how can you stand out from the crowd? Theo covers three ways to do that in this episode of Syndication School. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “When you present a new deal to investors, expect to have a lot of questions from them and respond quickly” The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 12, 2019 • 26min
JF1897: 16 Year Real Estate Investor Shares How To Grow An Investing Business By 3500% In 2 Years with Luis Leiva
As a 16 year real estate investor, Luis has seen and been through a lot in his journey. Since 2016, Luis as CEO of Culture Estate, has helped grow the company 3500% in just two years! Joe will ask a lot of mindset questions in this interview so we can hear what it takes to grow to high levels. Tactics and strategies are a big part of it, but the biggest part is our mindset, Luis shares some personal stories with us that give us a peek into the mental toughness required to scale a large business. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “How Can I align myself to be where investors are?” - Luis Leiva Luis Leiva Real Estate Background: CEO of Culture Estate Grown company 3,500% since Oct 2016, has been involved in over 2,000 transactions and closed over half a billion in sales Based in Scotch Plains, New Jersey Say hi to him at https://www.culture.estate/
Best Ever Book: Can’t Hurt Me by David Goggins The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 11, 2019 • 28min
JF1896: How To Grow Your Property Management Company with Jason Hull
We have an expert in the field of property management on the show today. Since Joe and Ashcroft us third party management, we don’t get into the details of property management as a business and how to scale it. Jason is here to help us and anyone listening who wants to grow their property management company. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “If you take on bad clients, your operational costs will be 10x higher than a good client” Jason Hull Real Estate Background: CEO of DoorGrow, is a property management growth expert They have: 1,900 property management business owners in their Facebook community Helped 400 clients since they opened in 2008 135 active coaching clients 53k downloads of their podcast DoorGrowShow Based in Valencia, CA Say hi to him at https://doorgrow.com/
The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 10, 2019 • 25min
JF1895: What Are The New Rules Of Real Estate Investing? With Nick Prefontaine
Nick grew up in the real estate world, but never really had much of an interest in it until reading Cash Flow Quadrant. Robert Kiyosaki is probably personally responsible for thousands of real estate investors finding their way into the business, usually thanks to Rich Dad Poor Dad though. Nick will walk us through how he buys on terms more often than not, which includes finding deals, and negotiating with the sellers to sell with some form of seller financing. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “I would do upwards of 50-60 doors per day” - Nick Prefontaine Nick Prefontaine Real Estate Background: Part of the Smart Real Estate Coach family, expert in buying and selling on terms Specializes in working with lease purchasers to get them into a home and on the path to homeownership Recently authored The New Rules of Real Estate Investing Based in Newport, RI Say hi to him at https://www.smartrealestatecoach.com/
Best Ever Book: Cash Flow Quadrant The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 9, 2019 • 26min
JF1894: World Traveler, Entrepreneur, & Real Estate Investor Discusses International Investing with Elena Maurel
Elena owns property in many different countries and is involved in even more deals. She answers a few questions that someone who is thinking about investing would ask, like what’s the most investor friendly country to invest in? Which country is least investor friendly? Those questions and more will be discussed. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “It’s better to diversify your portfolio” - Elena Maurel Elena Maurel Real Estate Background: Active real estate investor, entrepreneur, and consultant She has been involved in over 1,000 real estate transactions totaling more than $100 million Based in London, England Say hi to her at https://elenamaurel.com/
Best Ever Book: Atomic Habits The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 8, 2019 • 20min
JF1893: Office & Retail Real Estate Investing 101 with Catherine Kuo
Catherine was learning the real estate investing world from a very young age. As she said, when most kids were having playdates, she was with her mom at work underwriting deals. She invests mostly in office and retail space now and that is where the conversation focuses today. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet:“Be persistent, try to get in front of the decision makers, build rapport and create a relationship” - Catherine Kuo Catherine Kuo Real Estate Background: Commercial real estate advisor, investor, and entrepreneur Currently handles leasing for just under 100,000 SF of office and retail space in Las Vegas Based in Las Vegas Say hi to her at https://www.elitehomes.us/
Best Ever Book: The 5 Love Languages The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 7, 2019 • 33min
JF1892: She Sold An Apartment Complex To Purchase A Hotel with Nichole Stohler
We don’t get to hear about hotel investors much on this show. Today that’s changing with Nichole talking to us about her investing story, which includes pivoting from multifamily and into hotel investing. This wasn’t intentional, but the returns were looking best with hotels, so they took that leap. We’ll hear about Nichole’s multifamily properties and how she sold a complex for a $1.2 Million profit in 18 months. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Find someone who does what you want to do and find a way to add value to them” - Nichole Stohler Nichole Stohler Best Ever Show: Founder and host of The Richer Geek Podcast, a podcast for empowering high-income professionals to find creative ways of building wealth and financial freedom. Owns 90 units and has a 64 room hotel under contract Based in Phoenix, AZ Say hi to her at https://www.therichergeek.com/bestever
Best Ever Book: How To Be A Capitalist Without Any Capital The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 6, 2019 • 26min
JF1891: How To Wholesale 70+ Deals In One Month & One Market with Jamil Damji
Jamil and his company have a tremendous operation, and have their eyes set on more. Already completing 70+ deals per month, they want to keep it going until they are the largest volume wholesaler in the country. Jamil will share how he built the company to what it is today, and how he will continue to grow it moving forward. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Wholesaling has been given some blemishes” - Jamil Damji Jamil Damji Real Estate Background: Specializes in wholesaling real estate Wholesales 70+ plus deals in one month, in one market Based in Phoenix, Arizona Say hi to him at:
http://keyglee.com/homes to view their properties
https://keyglee.com/ to sell your property
http://www.astroflipping.com/jamil to learn what they do Insta: @jdamji Best Ever Book: The Autobiography Of A Yogi The Best Ever Conference is approaching quickly and you could earn your ticket for free. Simply visit https://www.bec20.com/affiliates/ and sign up to be an affiliate to start earning 15% of every ticket you sell. Our fourth annual conference will be taking place February 20-22 in Keystone, CO. We’ll be covering the higher level topics that our audience has requested to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


