

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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Jul 8, 2019 • 29min
JF1770: High Performance Real Estate Investing with Non-Performing Notes with Paige Panzarello
Paige has started and ran multiple real estate investing businesses, and has been investing in real estate for over 20 years! Today Joe and Paige will have a discussion about her entire real estate story, from losing $20 million in cash to getting back in the real estate game and having more success than ever before with non-performing notes. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “They will focus on assets that are valued over $200,000” - Paige Panzarello Paige Panzarello Real Estate Background: Real estate investor and entrepreneur for over 20 years Founded and runs her own non-performing note company Completed over $150 million in real estate transactions to date Based in Simi Valley, CA Say hi to her at https://www.cashflowchick.com/ Best Ever Book: Three Feet from Gold Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 7, 2019 • 23min
JF1769: London Investor Shares How To Scale Two Real Estate Businesses Totaling €100 Million with Nicole Bremner
Nicole has built two successful real estate companies, and is on the show today to tell us how she did it. She’s currently working on a wide range of projects, from €200,000 to €5,000,000 projects, which are both being sold as of this recording. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “It was quite easy to take that money and invest in a gentrifying area and make money” - Nicole Bremner Nicole Bremner Real Estate Background: Founder of two real estate companies based in London Develops and invests in real estate, has close to 100 units both residential and commercial, valued at close to €100 Million Based in London, Greater London, UK Say hi to her at http://www.east-eight.com/ Best Ever Book: Oversubscribed by Daniel Priestley Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 6, 2019 • 21min
JF1768: Investing Niche: Providing Furnished Apartments For Short Term & Long Term with Hank Jonap
Hank and his company work with rental companies to help furnish their apartments and move in great tenants. Typically, their tenants stay for multiple years, but they also have month to month lease options available. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “When we’re moving in a unit, we move in that first day, after that, our sales team handles everything” - Hank Jonap Hank Jonap Real Estate Background: Director of Real Estate for Blueground Oversees the company’s location expansion strategy and new space acquisitions Based in NYC, NY Say hi to him at https://www.theblueground.com/
Best Ever Book: Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 5, 2019 • 31min
JF1767: Important Lessons Learned Last Week #FollowAlongFriday with Theo And Danny
Theo did the interviews for the podcast last week, and has some lessons learned to share with us today. Danny Randazzo is joining Theo and sharing some valuable lessons he has recently learned as well. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “People are more likely to deal with you if they know you, like you, and trust you. Free Document: http://bit.ly/annualincomecalculator Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 4, 2019 • 25min
JF1766: How To Secure Commitments From Your Passive Investors Part 6 of 8 | Syndication School with Theo Hicks
Theo covers the last step to hosting a successful conference call with your passive investors to secure investments for your apartment syndication deals. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “They want to know if you are trying to balance multiple deals at once, or focusing all of your efforts on this one particular deal” Free Document: New deal offering email from one of Joe’s actual deals: http://bit.ly/newdealhighlands Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 3, 2019 • 28min
JF1765: How To Secure Commitments From Your Passive Investors Part 5 of 8 | Syndication School with Theo Hicks
Theo gave us the steps one through five for hosting a successful conference call with your passive investors. Learn two more steps to that process today, steps six and seven will be broken down for you. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “While you are securing commitments from passive investors, you should also be securing debt and doing due diligence on the deal” Free Document: New deal offering email from one of Joe’s actual deals: http://bit.ly/newdealhighlands Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 2, 2019 • 26min
JF1764: Real Estate Agents Need To Know This To Perform At The Highest Levels with Monica Neubauer
Monica is a real estate agent, investor, and podcast host. Currently, she is focusing on helping other real estate agents perform at high levels, and helping their clients in the best ways they can. In order to do this, agents need to constantly be learning their market, and understand the real estate investing atmosphere around them, so that they can help their own clients with their portfolios. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Being a real estate agent is selling yourself, you have to go and ask for the business to get the business” - Monica Neubauer Monica Neubauer Real Estate Background: Real estate agent since 2002 Host of the Center for Realtor Development Podcast with NAR owns 2 rental properties and has helped more than a dozen investors buy or sell investment properties Based in Franklin, TN Say hi to her at http://funtentionalliving.com/ Best Ever Book: High Performance Habits by Brendan Bruchard Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 1, 2019 • 27min
JF1763: 25 Year Old Investor Walks Us Through His First Apartment Syndication Deal with Mo Bloorian
Apartment syndications are very complicated as many Best Ever listeners know. Many times, investors are in the real estate space for many years before they think about trying to do their own syndication deal. Mo wasn’t afraid of taking the leap, going from a duplex to a 21 unit in a short amount of time. He also worked hard to find great partners with strengths that differed from his own. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Our relationship has grown since investing together” - Mo Bloorian Mo Bloorian Real Estate Background: Founder of Grey Hill Capital 25 year old real estate investor with 100 units in his portfolio Him and his partner have a private equity firm and they syndicate deals Based in Brooklyn, NY Say hi to him at: https://www.greyhillcapitalholdings.com/ or moATgreyhillcapitalholdings.com Best Ever Book: The One Thing by Gary Keller Evicting a tenant can be painful, costing as much as $10,000 in court costs and legal fees, and take as long as four weeks to complete. TransUnion SmartMove’s online tenant screening solution can help you quickly understand if you’re getting a reliable tenant, which can help you avoid potential problems such as non-payment and evictions. For a limited time, listeners of this podcast are invited to try SmartMove tenant screening for 25% off. Go to tenantscreening.com and enter code FAIRLESS for 25% off your next screening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 30, 2019 • 35min
JF1762: Flipping Houses, STR’s,Passive Investing, & Multifamily Syndication with Ashley Wilson
Ashley started her real estate investing with a single family home purchase that was meant for a normal long term tenant and a traditional buy and hold deal. That turned into a Short Term Rental, she flipped houses after that, started passively investing in larger deals, followed by being on the GP of her own large deals. Hear what it took to get where she is now, and what it takes to do her daily tasks with all these projects. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Until you have done the job correctly and have passed final inspection, I’m not paying you” - Ashley Wilson Ashley Wilson Real Estate Background: Co-Founder of Bar Down Investments LLC and HouseItLook LLC She owns 450 units and oversees asset and construction management on 349 units Has also completed 15 flips Based in Philadelphia, PA Say hi to her at www.houseitlook.com Best Ever Book: Best Ever Apartment Syndication Book If you’re a passive investor wanting to learn more about questions to ask sponsors in order to qualify the opportunities, sponsors, and the markets opportunities are in, visit BestEverPassiveInvestor.com. We created this site just for passive investors to have a free resource providing the questions to ask and things to think through. BestEverPassiveInvestor.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 29, 2019 • 22min
JF1761: What To Do When Your Lender Backs Out At The Last Minute #SituationSaturday with Michael Beeman
Michael is coming back onto the show (previous episode below) to share a situation he recently had in his business that taught him a lot. He had a lender back out of his deal THE DAY OF CLOSING! This was a 62 unit deal, and Michael was left scrambling to get this deal done. Hear how he overcame the situation and what he learned in the process. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “If you’re starting out, mortgage brokers can be an asset for you” - Michael Beeman Michael Beeman Real Estate Background: Began his REI career in May of 2017 with $52k to invest His company's holdings now include ownership and management of over 120 multifamily units Listen to his previous episode: JF1345: Another Real Estate Success Story | 31 Units With $60k! with Michael Beeman And if you like this episode you’ll like: https://joefairless.com/podcast/jf599-big-money-raised-investor-partners-set-on-the-closing-day-the-lender-says/
Based in Casey, Illinois Say hi to him at bestevercommunity.com or 217.508.8185 If you’re a passive investor wanting to learn more about questions to ask sponsors in order to qualify the opportunities, sponsors, and the markets opportunities are in, visit BestEverPassiveInvestor.com. We created this site just for passive investors to have a free resource providing the questions to ask and things to think through. BestEverPassiveInvestor.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


