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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JF606: Fix and Flip Goes South in MULTIPLE Ways...
Today's story starts off sounding like a homerun deal, a $50,000 purchase on a $350,000 turn around could be exciting, except there were many roadblocks in the way. Hear how this situation turned into a hairy one every step of the way, and got worse...
31 min
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JF605: Why Shark Tank's Barbara Corcoran Endors...
You know who she is, Shark Tank's star, Barbara Corcoran, is a huge influencer in the investing space and Joe was able to grab her endorsement for his new book. Joe has interviewed many high-profile individuals and shares how he was able to contact...
19 min
3403
JF604: How Rent Concessions and Other Marketing...
Our New York City guest is a real estate agent who specializes in leases. He understands the market inside and out and is going to share how landlords are able to get the highest return in the fastest amount of time, this is not an episode to be...
20 min
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JF603: Why Your Leasing Process Isn't Effective...
Tenant Turner, it has a ring to it. Today's guest put it all together, a software and company that can set up your rental properties from scratch. From a vacant start to a cash flow finish, The company will do it all, and contact your potential...
28 min
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JF602: Not Your Typical Crowd Funding Platform ...
Today's guest claims that his crowd funding source is the one and only accredited and non accredited investor backed lending source. He's also one of the fastest approvers of a loan you need. Tune in and hear today's opportunity to be a borrower or...
25 min
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JF601: What a HUNGRY Software/RE Entrepreneur D...
Today's guest owns cash flow properties, but that's just the tip of the iceberg. He is a software entrepreneur that has organized, built, and sold programs for millions and has also invested in real estate. He's the podcast host of The Top...
26 min
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JF600: How to BOOST Your Apartment/Multifamily ...
Want exposure selling or occupying your properties? Today's guest is a pro when it comes to branding apartment communities and other properties. He ensures that signs, brochures, websites, and other tools are top notch and attract all people to...
27 min
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JF599: BIG Money Raised, Investor Partners Set,...
Today's guest has been here before. He shares a suspenseful yet agonizing account of funding a large medical building in Nebraska, well, almost funded. Hear how after all the due diligence, raising money, and cutting red tape the deal goes...
32 min
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JF598: How an Assistant, a Book Keeper, and a L...
Joe shares his condolences for individuals in Houston affected by the rough weather. He tells us about his new hire, an administrative assistant, who has been a relief much needed for over a year. Joe speaks of a new CPA who has aided him in...
19 min
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JF597: Where You Could Back a BIG Deal with Peo...
Our Best Ever guest is able to put together large New York City long-term cash flow syndications backed by people that don't even live here, all international! He is a licensed agent with a keen sense of Manhattan and the Bronx inventory and the path...
26 min
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JF596: How the Vice President of South Africa F...
Our guest is a local expert in the Co-Op and condo space in New York City. He shares how much money he invests in real estate platforms such as Zillow and Trulia to attract foreign buyers. He is currently helping the Vice President of South...
26 min
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JF595: This REALTOR Has a Few Tips for Investor...
Today's guest is a New York City real estate agent who has sold millions in volume using one simple trick. This trick works in any negotiation and she has mastered it. Press play to hear what it is!Best Ever Tweet:Don't wait for the market to bottom...
32 min
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JF594: What an Air Force Officer Does to Invest...
Our Best Ever guest leaves out all the excuses and takes massive action picking up mostly turn key properties using joint ventures. He brings private money to the table and focuses on the exit. Hear how he funds and sells the light rehab properties in...
23 min
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JF593: Feeling Re-entitled? GOOD, Because Here ...
Zoning can mean everything when putting together a deal. Today's guest looks for opportunities to re-entitle R-4 zoned properties into larger commercial properties for apartment syndications. He's going to share with us a skill that can turn in...
26 min
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JF592: He Scrambled to Raise Capital for this D...
Today's guest needs no introduction, and he's about to share with us a sticky situation that tight hugs m a most valuable lesson, always be raising private capital. Hear this episode and begin raising money for your next investment!Best Ever Tweet:...
24 min
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JF591: 3 Steps to Get STARTED in Apartment Inve...
Many ask "How can I get started in apartment investing?" Say no more! Today Joe will share three steps for you to take action immediately! You may think it's about financing, but it's not, it's so much more! Tune in to get started on your first...
16 min
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JF590: He's 19 and Closed His First Deal Before...
He closed his first deal in high school, and the rest is history! He tried his hand at network marketing and decided to attend a rich dad poor dad seminar, and since the last nine months has totaled an income of over $190,000! This is a no excuse...
24 min
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JF589: How She "Syndicates" Mortgages Through J...
Rent to own may sound familiar, and today's guest puts these deals together. She is able to JV with other investors while taking on all the management. The A to B and B to C transaction is all wrapped in this nice deal, and she has seen it beginning...
21 min
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Jf588: How Simple JV Deals Make $$$ When You Ha...
Our guest today works every other month, and he is still closing deals! He is new to the game of wholesaling but has found a way to partner with other investors to ensure the transaction is completed while he is gone. He is a Marine merchant and is...
21 min
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JF587: How You are Leaving Thousands of $$$ Beh...
"Wholetail," acquiring a property at a wholesale level and selling at a retail price without doing a lot to it, or very little. Today's guest is pretty savvy using this strategy and has found success in this niche. Tune in and see how you can save...
26 min
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JF586: ALL You Need to Know about Investing in ...
Moving to New York City?!? Well you may want to invest in a townhouse, they are highly limited. Today's guest shares his 1,000,000,000+ sales knowledge in all things regarding townhomes in New York City. We get down to the nitty-gritty including...
22 min
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JF585: From $0.00 to $800.00 to Rich and How He...
He lost it all after jumping into a business he knew nothing about. He decided to come back to his home...real estate. Joe specializes in lease options and creative finance structures today, he also runs a mentor program. He shares how important it is...
20 min
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JF584: Hire an ADMIN First, and Do Us a Favor.....
Today Joe shares with us all the successes and goals he has in his life, like closing on a large apartment community and updating his vision board. He shares with us a piece of a book he is reading where it prompts readers to hire an admin before a...
12 min
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JF583: How He Bought 19 Properties Since 2012
He admits that he lacked a true focus...until 2012. He was approved for a large line of credit which he would use to buy an eight unit building. From there the momentum built and didn't stop! Hear this investor's story and how he eventually wants to...
28 min
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JF582: Why Hearing "No!" is MONEY and What this...
This highly proactive property manager is our guest today and he is on the attack! He take massive action by calculating how many "No's" it takes to get to the yes. He calculates all his metrics and spend three hours daily prospecting, he has also...
33 min