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Sam is here today to explain how he can get people approved when they’re getting denied. Specifically, he tries to get people as many properties financed with residential financing. Since residential financing is the cheapest money around, this is advantageous for investors. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: “I try to get most of my clients to use this type of financing first” - Sam Sharp   Sam Sharp Real Estate Background: Executive Vice President of National Sales at Guaranteed Rate Has funded over a billion dollars in loans Specializes in highlighting various strategies to ensure clients secure the best financing options Say hi to him at guaranteedrate.com/SamSharp Based in Chicago, IL Best Ever Book: Millionaire Agent by Gary Keller   Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing for our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com   Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: List and manage your property all from one platform with Rentler. Once listed you can: accept applications, screen tenants, accept payments and receive maintenance tickets all in one place - and all free for landlords. Go to tryrentler.com/bestever to get started today Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe was introduced to REO’s after the crash in 2008. He quickly scaled his business to managing over 600 properties. Now his company Tanis, helps investors find deals, do the title work, manage the properties, and anything else you may need. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: “The most effective marketing tool we have are bandit signs” - Joe Mueller   Joe Mueller Real Estate Background: Investing in real estate almost 20 years Owned and operated TANIS Group Realty since 2003 TANIS is a Chicago area based real estate brokerage focused on managing and disposition of bank owned properties Say hi to him at http://tanisgroupllc.com/ Based in Chicago, IL Best Ever Book: Think and Grow Rich   Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing for our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com   Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: List and manage your property all from one platform with Rentler. Once listed you can: accept applications, screen tenants, accept payments and receive maintenance tickets all in one place - and all free for landlords. Go to tryrentler.com/bestever to get started today Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mario just wanted to escape the “rat race” by buying single family homes. When he got to about 10 houses, Mario was really overwhelmed. He started looking into commercial real estate and funding, and worked his way up to buying a 180 unit that has tripled in value.  If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: “This isn’t for me, it’s just too much work” - Mario Ortiz   Mario Ortiz Real Estate Background: Engineer in the oil industry for 28 years Started investing in SFR to get out of the “rat race” but was overwhelmed after 10 homes Moved up to a 17 unit, then a 90 unit, then a 180 unit in 2015 that tripled in value Say hi to him at mortiz9991ATyahoo.com Based in Friendswood, Texas Best Ever Book: Never Split the Difference   Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing for our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com   Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: List and manage your property all from one platform with Rentler. Once listed you can: accept applications, screen tenants, accept payments and receive maintenance tickets all in one place - and all free for landlords. Go to tryrentler.com/bestever to get started today Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Troy is here today to tell us all about meetups. We’ll hear what a good meetup does, vs what a bad meetup does. He ran a REIA for years, now he is able to travel while working and is talking to us today from Thailand. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: “I have been able to take my consulting business on the road with me” - Troy Miller   Troy Miller Real Estate Background: Indirectly grew up in real estate with directly over the past 14 years Works with REIAs, REIA Leaders, and Local/National organization to set a new standard in our industry Developing the ways Real Estate Entrepreneurs connect/learn through a “Learn, Do, Teach” Education Model Started Miller Construction in 1994 in remodeling homes and then moved into New Construction Based in Cincinnati, Ohio   Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing for our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com   Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: List and manage your property all from one platform with Rentler. Once listed you can: accept applications, screen tenants, accept payments and receive maintenance tickets all in one place - and all free for landlords. Go to tryrentler.com/bestever to get started today Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mandy had a deal lined up that she was in love with, and ended up passing on it. When a town banded together to keep a factory out of their town, the potential lack of working force jobs made her no longer want the deal. Being able to pass on a deal that does not perfectly align with your strategy is an important skill to have. Mandy also runs us through some of her deals that she did purchase. A lot of great content added by Mandy in this episode! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: “Figure out what you like to do, and just keep doubling down on that” - Mandy McAllister   Mandy McAllister Real Estate Background: Expert in repositioning underperforming small multifamily assets Found success with her own deals in student housing as well as urban centers while also investing passively in syndications Her passion is to help others define their path to financial freedom Say hi to her at http://goodfortunecapital.com/ Based in LaGrange, IL Best Ever Book: One Thing by Gary Keller   Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing for our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com   Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: List and manage your property all from one platform with Rentler. Once listed you can: accept applications, screen tenants, accept payments and receive maintenance tickets all in one place - and all free for landlords. Go to tryrentler.com/bestever to get started today Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to our first debate! Theo is debating an Airbnb expert, Sue Hoyuela. Listen as they go back and forth in this fun debate. The takeaways from this episode are meant to help investors learn more about each strategy, rather than beat the opponent down. That being said, head over to bestevercommunity.com and tell us who you thought won the debate! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: “With Airbnb, you can stop that calendar at any time you want” - Sue Hoyuela   Sue Hoyuela Real Estate Background: Creator of the Airbnb Success Formula Teaches how to trade long-term tenants for short-term guests, eliminate evictions and double rental income Author, Speaker, and Real Estate Agent Based in Los Angeles, California Say hi to her at  www.airbnbvacationrentalbusiness.com Best Ever Book: Financial Peace Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing for our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com   Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: List and manage your property all from one platform with Rentler. Once listed you can: accept applications, screen tenants, accept payments and receive maintenance tickets all in one place - and all free for landlords. Go to tryrentler.com/bestever to get started today Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rich and his team oversee the industrial commercial division of Avistone’s capital market operations. They love what they call “flex space”. Warehouses with offices in the front and industrial operations in the back, and a lot of small businesses operating in them. Another big advantage to the industrial space is the leases are short term (3-5 years) and allows them to add value over time. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: “When it comes to income producing properties, I would say the best adage is cashflow, cash flow, cash flow.” - Rich Kent   Rich Kent Real Estate Background: Oversees Avistone’s capital markets operations More than 30 years of experience in financial services, real estate investment, and capital markets Completed transactions in commercial properties valued at more than $2 billion Based in Laguna Niguel, CA Say hi to him at https://avistone.com/ Best Ever Book: Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse   Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing for our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com   Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: List and manage your property all from one platform with Rentler. Once listed you can: accept applications, screen tenants, accept payments and receive maintenance tickets all in one place - and all free for landlords. Go to tryrentler.com/bestever to get started today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pete and his company, Apartment Life, help apartment owners create a strong community within their apartment complex. They have found that when tenants are getting along and have friends within the apartment community, they are happier, which leads to better reviews, and increased likelihood that they will renew their lease. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: “More friendships, the more likely tenants are to renew their lease” - Pete Kelly   Pete Kelly Real Estate Background: CEO of Apartment Life, a faith based nonprofit serving the multifamily industry Helps improve a community's financial performance through online reputation, resident satisfaction, and resident retention. Say hi to him at https://apartmentlife.org/ Based in: Euless, TX Best Ever Book: What Got You Here Won’t Get You There   Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing for our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com   Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: List and manage your property all from one platform with Rentler. Once listed you can: accept applications, screen tenants, accept payments and receive maintenance tickets all in one place - and all free for landlords. Go to tryrentler.com/bestever to get started today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pejman had a very interesting strategy flipping vacant lots, until banks refused to sell him property after they found out how much money he was making. He also had a unique way of looking at his money at a young age, he would not spend any money unless it was an investment that made him money. Pejman has a ton of tips for money, real estate, and business. You’ll want to hear this one! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: “You’re actually getting the equity back that you pay into the home” - Pejman Ghadimi   Pejman Ghadimi Real Estate Background: Self made entrepreneur, best selling book author, and real estate investor Three of his businesses collectively have grossed over $40M in revenue annually Most recent best seller, Third Circle Theory, focuses on achieving a higher level of self-awareness and leveraging the power of entrepreneurship Say hi to him at www.learnfrompj.com Based in: Palm Beach, FL Best Ever Book: The Alchemist   Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing for our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com   Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: List and manage your property all from one platform with Rentler. Once listed you can: accept applications, screen tenants, accept payments and receive maintenance tickets all in one place - and all free for landlords. Go to tryrentler.com/bestever to get started today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Omar was working for a large company, helping raise $3.7 Billion as an analyst  during his time there. Today he takes what he learned there and applies it to his own company and real estate syndications. Omar branched out to do his own syndications, along with a partner, they are also building an underwriting software to give institutional underwriting to the average Joe’s. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “You need to be in-depth, granular, and very sophisticated in how you look at things” - Omar Khan   Omar Khan Real Estate Background: Manager at Boardwalk Wealth with 10 years of investing experience across real estate and commodities Developing the next generation of multifamily, self storage and mobile home park underwriting software Based in Dallas, Texas Say hi to him at https://www.boardwalkwealth.com/ Best Ever Book: Thinking Fast and Slow   Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing for our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com   Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsor: List and manage your property all from one platform with Rentler. Once listed you can: accept applications, screen tenants, accept payments and receive maintenance tickets all in one place - and all free for landlords. Go to tryrentler.com/bestever to get started today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices