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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JF581: He's 22 and Has Completed Over 40 Flips!
Our guest is a young one, 22 years old and he began when he was 19. He's a very mature investor for his age and has had experience with over 40 fix and flips. Listen to his advice and see if you can begin your fix and flip adventure, the way he raises...
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JF580: How He Traded a BMW for a HOUSE, and Mas...
He started young at age 25, and was told he couldn't invest in real estate. Our guest ignored the noise and began with a Nice and easy single-family residence. Like a snowball rolling down the mountain he picked up Momentum and learning about...
37 min
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JF579: How to Connect with VIP's in Your Indust...
Ready to contact the big bosses of your niche? First you need to tell yourself that you can do it, and it's all in your head. Remember, these are VIPs are human too… In fact only a human can reach out these individuals, you must build the...
32 min
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JF578: He FAILED His First Mailing but PERSISTE...
He doesn't lack enthusiasm, that's for sure! If there's anything you will learn from this show, it's all about faith and persistence. Tom is anxiously engaged with his clients and followers and shares with us how he began his career and wholesaling...
26 min
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JF577: What $829 BILLION of Appraised Propertie...
Our Best Ever guest is a commercial and residential appraiser in the Dallas, Texas market. He has been involved in amusement park projects such as Six Flags and laser tag arenas. He shares his expertise in the appraisal process and how he has found...
28 min
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JF576: No More Excuses! Here's 84,000 Reasons W...
Our best ever guest purchased a fix and flip property with conventional financing… Yes conventional financing! He was able to find a partner, secure with a healthy profit. He did it on his first try, so there are no excuses, you're up...
23 min
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JF575: A Real Estate Platform's Startup Journey
Our Best Ever guest is from Israel and has created a real estate community online for investors and sellers to share deals, put together real estate projects, and network! He has had a history of fix and flips in Southern California and continues to...
24 min
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JF574: LIVE-IN FLIP and His Plan to Contract th...
Today's guest is about to jump into his first fix and flip while he invests on the side. He won't actually live in it during the flip (he will have his contractor rehab the home while he is absent), but it will be an owner occupied home. He is slowly...
27 min
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JF573: How 100 Homes a Year Started with Rappor...
Today's guest began in the grassroots knocking on doors in finding deals. He was hungry for closing neighborhoods, and eventually built a wholesale company. He buys in the California market and works with many other investors, hear his story and how...
23 min
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JF572: How to Read a Tape of Notes to Buy #skil...
Ever wondered how investors purchased NPN's (non performing notes)? Our Best Ever guests pull thousands of properties from banks and creditors in the form of an excel spreadsheet. They look at key indicators such as Senior Lien Balance, AVM, and...
30 min
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JF571: Did He Pay Cash or Terms for a 97 SFR Po...
He buys, flips, holds, and refinances SFR's and has been doing so for over 10 years. He was caught off guard with an opportunity to buy a portfolio of 97 homes, which would have been a record. He approached the opportunity at many angles, so you'll...
32 min
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JF570: New Book, New Site, and Deals! #followal...
Follow along with Joe as he shares more of his book to come and much more! His clients have deals, his brother has a great product for you to buy to stop burglars, his website coming out soon, and his monthly meet up is growing! A plethora of positive...
18 min
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JF569: How this Foreign Investor Makes a Luxury...
Our guest is not from the United States, he's a European genius with an eye for high-class remodels in beautiful California. He has experience creating beautiful homes and leaves his signature in the upper-class niche, you have to hear his story and...
25 min
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JF568: Why He Finds the BUYER Before He Negotia...
Our guest is creative, and serious about all his exit strategies. He finds a buyer before he negotiates a deal which will ensure the sale. We also purchased a large commercial building and bought out the tenants to re-rent at higher rates to...
23 min
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JF567: How this "House Hacker" Now Owns 5 Homes!
"House hacking" seems like an interesting term, but it did notes renting out your living spaces in an owner occupied investment. Our guest today has done so, and that's how he began his journey three years ago. Tune in and listen to this investor's...
26 min
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JF566: The Skinny on 1031 Exchanges and How You...
Want to defer your capital gains taxes when selling your home? You can! Today's guest is a 1031 Tax Exchange genius! Hear how you can move money without the negative effects of Uncle Sam's fees!Best Ever Tweet: Always anticipate the worst and plan for...
26 min
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JF565: Google Adwords and Cutting Edge Strategi...
It's simple right, create an Adwords account and fill it with words! Nope...there so much more to it. Targeted words, tracking conversions, split testing, and originality have much to do with Adwords success! Listen to hear about a list of proven...
26 min
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JF564: How a Murder House Turned into a Deal #s...
Chilling...murder house in Bakersfield, California turned a profit. Hear our guest and his fortunate outcome in an unfortunate situation, it all has to do with the insurance claim.Best Ever Tweet: As an investor we solve problems. Michael Quarles...
21 min
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JF563: Joe's Intro to His New Book! #followalon...
Joe shares the intro to his new book that will be available soon, which describes the background of his investing career in apartment syndications. Hear how he made his first apartment deal on a master lease, maybe you will want to try this type of...
9 min
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JF562: How a Real Estate Attorney's Specialty i...
Today's guest is a commercial real estate radio host and he has been in the business for decades! He also practices real estate law and is an investor himself. Hear this episode to understand the commercial lease strategy and loopholes within.Best...
37 min
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JF561: 16 Deals in 9 Months and How this Newbie...
What a start! Today's Best Ever guest is a newer investor, but that didn't stop him! He was able to close approximately two deals month beginning with a coach. His preferred niche is wholesale deals and he is growing rapidly, hear how he did it and...
23 min
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JF560: Why You Need to Consider a Turn-Key Busi...
Think everybody has time to prospect for leads? Wrong! There are millions of people ready to purchase an investment property that rely on professionals to have established cash flowing properties. We call this turn-key. Hear how our guest gets these...
25 min
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JF559: What BIG THINGS You Could Do with the Eq...
His Best Ever advice will shock you, and especially real estate agents. Today's guest is a bridge lender and has extensive experience in equity funding. He shares with us his parameters for funding and what he is looking for in the numbers, listen in...
24 min
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JF558: How to Invest in a Secondary Market Usin...
Ready to jump into the deals that are less picked? Our guest today will instruct you how to use his platform to find passive investment opportunities through over 20 portals, and we are talking about secondary markets and not just the average...
17 min
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JF557: How Making a Tough Decision Elevated Her...
Need to make a change in the business due to underperforming partners? It may be better to do it now and do it quickly. Our Best Ever guest shares with us her property management underachievers and how letting one go was the best decision.Best Ever...
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