The Best Ever CRE Show

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.


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JF545: STOP, and Hear These Hard Money Lessons ...
She knows Hardmoney, our Best Ever guest is a consultant in the Hardmoney industry and she sees how money is professionally borrowed, lended, and the mistakes both borrowers and lenders make. Here this episode to be informed before you keep borrowing...
25 min
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JF544: How to Change Your Employee Mindset into...
We must be interdependent. Employees exist to depend on the paychecks month after month while entrepreneurs work diligently while depending on many variables. Hear his incredible story of financial and mind transformation while he travels the road the...
23 min
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JF543: What to Do When Your Property Management...
What is your vacancy rate? What is your turnover? Do you know the answer to these questions? If you're not sure, then your property management company may not be keeping track. Reports are necessary for added value and improvement, tune in to hear how...
24 min
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JF542: Top 7 Tactics You Should Use to Build Yo...
Are you in need of basic marketing fundamentals to grow? Look no further! This show will share the skinny on all the strongest business building tools Joe uses, so listen closely!Best Ever Tweet:  If you want to raise more money and build a...
19 min
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JF541: How a Young Commercial Investor Raised O...
He’s tenacious! Only 28 years old, our Best Ever guest is a real estate agent and investor in New York, New York. He is relentless with his marketing efforts and uses direct mail. He understands the buy and hold market in NY and has observed how...
34 min
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JF540: These 4 Rules Will Ensure Success in Rea...
Today's guest is  seasoned investor in the Phoenix, Arizona market, and she has four statutes that she swears by; if you adopt these same principles, only greatness can become of your business. Hear her story of ups and downs and the steps...
26 min
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JF539: HGTV's Scott McGillivray of Income Prope...
You've seen his show, Income Property, where he helps individuals buy cash flow homes, and now he's here to share his Best Ever advice! He tells us about his specific niche that he prefers to invest in that will blow your mind (because it makes...
20 min
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JF538: How Playing a Board Game Built His Credi...
Our Best Ever guest has vision. He even helps others learn how equity and passive income works by playing Cash Flow, a board game inspired by Robert Kiyosaki. Hear his story of building capital and relationships through fundamental skills of service...
27 min
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JF537: How to Generate Business RESULTS with IN...
Think Instagram is just pics? Think again! This social media platform is top-notch in lead generation, and the creator of Foundr magazine will show you how. Best Ever Tweet: If you use Instagram, you need to commit to a consistent strategy. Nathan...
22 min
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JF536: How He Avoided LAWSUITS Using This Techn...
Do you own real estate in your name? Why? There is really no advantage to owning properties in your name, in fact if you own multiple and someone decided to charge you with....you could lose them all. You have to hear this situation and how to avoid...
24 min
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JF535: Why You Need to Focus on One Thing at a ...
Joe shares his experiences meeting new people to expand his network. He tells us about his trainer's process of recruitment at a division 3 school and the singular focus necessary in the selection. Joe extends the challenge to talk to someone new, and...
15 min
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JF534:College Graduate Buys 16 Rentals in Six C...
She decided that her route to wealth would be through passive income, so she bought some rentals, and yes she did use craigslist. She also purchased these rentals in six different cities, but was confident that the numbers outside the local market...
27 min
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JF533: Why You Need to go ALL IN TODAY and What...
He went shopping with Pat Hiban in the downslide. Our Best Ever guest owns a large Keller Williams, principal owner in the 20th largest real estate company in US with 2,100 agents responsible for over 19,000 transactions and $4.5 billion in sales. He...
28 min
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JF532: A Closer LOOK at Optimizing Your Mortgag...
We have had a previous guest explain a phenomenon that seemed too good to be true, paying down your mortgage rapidly and saving by leveraging another interest bearing loan. Today's guest will come to shed more light on the matter and tell us exactly...
22 min
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JF531: How His Experience in Spec Homes Lead Hi...
He didn't start with office retail and apartment deals—he learned how to put these deals together stating with spec home building. His transactions evolved into bigger deals with mini mistakes made along the way that gave him the experience...
24 min
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JF530: How to Leverage the Power of Your Networ...
How many people pass you daily whom you've never spoken to? What are their challenges, strengths, or resources? When you can tap into your network to add value where needed, you are sure to see it come back, you can't miss this episode! Best Ever...
21 min
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JF529: Lessons Learned after Losing $50,000 #si...
Popular podcast show host Justin Williams is our guest today! He shares how he lost a large sum of cash for a speculative value add feature, you got to hear what he did to not make the same mistake!Best Ever Tweet: Make sure you cover your...
19 min
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JF528: 10 Beliefs to Live a Successful and Fulf...
Are you getting the most out of life? How's your business and personal goals coming along? Today Joe is sharing his 10 beliefs to living a successful and fulfilling life, and number 10 will have you rolling! Hear his 10 beliefs and begin implementing...
18 min
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JF527: She Purchased a 4-Plex for $13,000 with ...
Today's guest has extensive experience in mortgages, retail, fix and flips, rehab, and buy-and-hold properties. Her advice will leave you wondering how she did it, and at the end of the interview she gives you her phone number. She believes in great...
34 min
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JF526: Proof That YOU are Working Too Hard and ...
Virtual assistants are becoming popular, and for today's Best Ever guests, they are a big part of their multiple businesses. Our couple left the corporate world becoming a property management, fix and flip, buy and hold, and VA training...
32 min
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JF525: The 5 Questions You MUST Ask for the Bes...
He does it all! He invests, he's a licensed real estate agent, and an insurance agent on top! He jumped into real estate by first investing in the lower class areas of Cleveland where someone stole stuff from his car! He now is more seasoned and is...
31 min
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JF524: New Investor Finding Her Way to DEAL #1
She attended the classes, works a full time job, and took massive action! Our Best Ever guest found her way through all the normal complications of getting started in real estate investing, including bad partnerships, contractual misunderstandings,...
23 min
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JF523: How to Build a Business from SCRATCH #sk...
It starts with a passion for…well what is your passion? What makes you tick? Our Best Ever guest has been with us before, and today he is sharing the true struggle and joy of building a business step by step. He covers important topics that you...
32 min
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JF522: How NOT to Handle Evictions #situationsa...
He made some mistakes in the eviction process, as do most first time land lords. He learned quickly and doesn't waste time when rent is late—notice will be posted that day. Hear his advice about the whole process and be educated!Best Ever Tweet:...
27 min
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JF521: Schedule K-1, What It Is and Why It's IM...
TAX TIME! Joe shares the Schedule K-1 that he uses with his partners on his apartment syndications, in fact a copy is available below in the notes! Depreciation, write offs, and other tax advantages have benefited the investors involved in Joe's...
15 min