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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JF2458: A Contrarian Perspective on Passive Inv...
In today's Syndication School episode, Theo Hicks shares a list of some of the reasons why some people may not want to invest in apartment syndication real estate and how you can potentially counteract the reasons when you're pitching your idea to...
18 min
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JF2457: How to Leverage Infinity Banking to you...
Anthony Faso is a self-proclaimed recovering CPA who transitioned his financing firm towards infinity banking when the global financial crisis happened on 2008. Cameron Christiansen was a small business owner whose life was changed after reading a...
24 min
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JF2456: From Pharmacist to Coach and Real Estat...
Ketan Patel is a high-performance coach, capital raiser, and real estate investor who started as pharmacist. Thinking about finding another source of income instead of relying on a corporate job, he decided to buy single-family units but realized how...
22 min
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JF2455: Real-Estate Investing through Property ...
Anton is a full-time real-estate investor who, with his wife, climbed their way to success. They built their 40-unit portfolio through their savings – no partners, no syndications, or creative financing. Anton started buying single-family properties...
28 min
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JF2454: Finding Stability And Security With Rea...
Eng Taing was born in Thailand in a refugee camp. Growing up, his background gave him a strong push to seek more and hustle in order to achieve success. When Eng grew up, he started looking for ways to invest his money. He disliked the stock market...
21 min
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JF2453: Passing The Real Estate Mentorship Torc...
Dan started working in real estate right out of college. He put together the money he made doing odd jobs, invited two other investors, and purchased a property in Manhattan. He fixed the property, refinanced it, and made his money back within the...
22 min
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JF2452: Accredited Investors vs Qualified Purch...
Today Theo and Travis share the differences between Accredited Investors and Qualified Purchasers.  Click here to know more about our sponsors We also have a Syndication School series about the “How To’s” of apartment syndications and be...
16 min
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JF2451: How to Automate Your Money Raising Proc...
In today’s Syndication School episode, Theo Hicks shares with you part 2 of 2 on how you can automate your money-raising process to help you succeed in your syndication business. Click here to know more about our sponsors Listen to this episode to...
20 min
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JF2450: Achieving Passive Income with Bronson Hill
Bronson is the founder and CEO of Bronson equity. Bronson began investing in real estate 13 years ago, first developing a solid single-family portfolio before moving on to multifamily. He’s an expert dedicated to educating practitioners and business...
22 min
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JF2449: Master Seller Financing, Leasing and Cr...
Bill Ham is a full-time real estate operator and syndicator who started as a corporate pilot. After discovering that the job was not as exciting as he thought, he learned how his friends made money for a month was the same as how much he made in a...
36 min
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JF2448: Succeed in Uncertain Times with Dan Rus...
For 10 years, Dan participated in many industries, landing him in the hospitality industry and Apartments.com. They layer a full online leasing platform that covers the entire transaction: find the place you want to live, apply, get screened, pay...
20 min
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JF2447: Three Ways to Raise More Money From Pas...
In today’s episode, three experts tell us ways to raise more money from passive investors. Three people give us tips and secrets on how to raise more money. Set yourself up for success raising money via crowdfunding. We'll discuss the best practices...
35 min
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JF2446: Retiring Early From The Police Force Fo...
Adrian was a police officer when he started investing in real estate. Originally, he wanted to subside his pension and create a stream of passive income. Half a decade later, he had his lending power leveraged to its full extent, and that’s when he...
19 min
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JF2445: 10 Questions to Ask Before Passively In...
Today Theo and Travis share 10 questions to ask before passively investing.  Click here to know more about our sponsors We also have a Syndication School series about the “How To’s” of apartment syndications and be sure to download your...
25 min
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JF2444: How to Automate Your Money Raising Proc...
In today’s Syndication School episode, Theo Hicks shares how you can automate your money-raising process to help you succeed in your syndication business. Click here to know more about our sponsors Listen to this episode to know more about these...
19 min
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JF2443: Learning To Not Limit Yourself To One P...
Andy Heller has been investing in real estate since the 1990s. His career started when he attended a seminar on how to purchase properties from a foreclosure list. However, that strategy was very taxing emotionally. So Andy and his partner modified...
27 min
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JF2442: From Baghdad to Boston: Combining Denti...
Coming from a family of medical professionals, Dr. Bender studied to be a dentist. Originally located in Baghdad, Iraq, his family had to move to Dubai, and that’s where he got introduced to the world of real estate. After the 2008 market crash, Dr....
19 min
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JF2441: Stace Caseria: Real estate Investing wi...
Stace is the owner of Trust Deep, a branding agency and evergreen North properties. Stacy has 20 years of investing experience and currently has four properties: a small apartment Building and syndication. Stace was involved in advertising in 20 years...
26 min
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JF2440: Building A Real Estate Business That Se...
Lars left a cushy corporate job to do real estate. One of the requirements of the job was having to travel a lot, and he couldn’t be a good husband and a dad doing that. In 2007, Lars got his real estate license, but he quickly realized that real...
25 min
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JF2439: Using Green Energy To Increase Cash Flo...
Lucas has been a real estate investor since January 2008. In 2017, he got into solar development. Lucas got interested in green energy for several reasons. First, he uses it to increase the cash flow of the property. Being able to take advantage of...
17 min
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JF2438: What is a Capital Stack and Waterfall i...
Today Theo and Travis share the difference between the Capital Stack and Waterfall methods. It has a lot to do with risks, due diligence, and just being comfortable in what you’re investing in. But both are very crucial in the active and passive...
21 min
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JF2437: What Markets Have Fully Recovered From ...
In today's Syndication School episode, Theo Hicks shares his thoughts, insights, and analysis of the Yardi Matrix’s Bulletin for April 2021 about the markets that have fully recovered from the pandemic’s recession. To listen to other Syndication...
16 min
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JF2436: $15,000 a Month Passive Income with Rac...
Rachel is a former financial advisor, and now a real estate investor with a portfolio of 40 doors. At 27 years of age. Rachel quit her job and retired with $15,000 a month in passive income. Rachel is also the author of two books, “money honey”,...
31 min
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JF2435: Banking on Yourself with Mark Willis
Mark is a certified financial planner with over 10 years of experience assessing commercial real estate investors. Mark also helps real estate investors become their own source of financing. Mark dug deep into some strategies to become not just...
30 min
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JF2434: Transform & Revolutionize into the Next...
Kris is the Founder and CEO of ArdorSEO, an Award-Winning Digital Growth Agency that directs traffic to your website. Enamored by his ego with his early success in the tech industry, Kris got a wake-up call when the global financial crisis...
37 min