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.
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2076
JF1931: How You Can Rent Your House With No Hea...
Dave recently launched a new business venture in which he helps people rent their homes, hassle free. They help homeowners from A to Z with every aspect of turning your home into an investment property. Once they have placed a renter, they continue to...
25 min
2077
JF1930: Building A Real Estate Investing Busine...
Mauricio has been building his real estate portfolio and is invested in passively in other deals. He currently owns 48 units, we’ll hear about his first 16 unit apartment syndication, and what he’s learned along the way. If you enjoyed today’s...
18 min
2078
JF1929: Using Credit Union Loans For Real Estat...
Mark is a credit union and business lending expert. He’s joining us today to talk to us a little bit about credit union loan products. Sometimes people are not aware that credit unions loan money for real estate investments. Mark will tell us how to...
18 min
2079
JF1928: Getting High Production From Millennial...
The guys are back again with more lessons learned from interviews for the podcast. We’ll hear about how one investor ( - episode releases 3/1/2020) gets the most out of his millennial workers, and why it is important to work with them to get the...
23 min
2080
JF1927: Everything You Need To Know About Sales...
When underwriting a potential deal, you’ll need to have set assumptions that will help you determine how much cash you will receive at sale. After investors are paid back, you’ll be splitting the profits with them according to how you structure...
21 min
2081
JF1926: How To Underwrite A Highly Distressed A...
We’ve covered underwriting for more “normal” value add apartment syndication deals. Now we’re going to hear the differences between underwriting those deals, and underwriting highly distressed apartment communities. Theo will cover how you...
22 min
2082
JF1925: Investing In Legally Compliant Cannabis...
This is either a first or possibly the second time we’ve had an investor on to talk to us about real estate investing, in the legal cannabis space. Dana will walk us through how she finds and vets properties, and the obstacles she has to work around...
24 min
2083
JF1924: How Low Cost VA’s Can Help You Scale Yo...
Brad is the CEO of a company that helps entrepreneurs and real estate investors find and work with great virtual assistants. We’ll hear about where the VA’s are based, and why, what kind of roles they thrive in, and how to train them to work in...
23 min
2084
JF1923: From 0 to 82 Units In Just 3 Years with...
Jens is focusing on building his rental portfolio via value add deals. While he’s building his portfolio, he’s also still working full time. There are a lot of people in the same situation - wanting to or currently building a portfolio while...
19 min
2085
JF1922: Real Estate Agent with 25 Years Of Expe...
Tony has been in the business for a while and is here today to share some of his best ever tips with us. We’ll focus this conversation on how he gets most of his word of mouth referrals, which is very important for real estate investors, and...
27 min
2086
JF1921: Business Lesson Learned From Playing Ch...
Joe has been practicing chess and taking chess lessons over the past year, and of course he finds the relevant business lessons and wants to share with all of us. After that, Theo will ask his trivia question and share some free resources. If you...
22 min
2087
JF1920: The 51 Responsibilities Of The General ...
Yesterday Theo began discussing these 51 responsibilities. Today he will finish the rest of the responsibilities that he didn’t get to yesterday. You won’t hear a detailed breakdown of each responsibility, we’ve already done that throughout...
22 min
2088
JF1919: The 51 Responsibilities Of The General ...
Theo has already covered most, if not all of these responsibilities in detail on previous episodes of Syndication School. The purpose for this and tomorrow’s episode is to explain how to divide these responsibilities among your team members and...
22 min
2089
JF1918: How Software Can Improve Your Real Esta...
Matt is an investor himself, and was a mortgage broker who closed on about $2 Billion of real estate transactions. Now in a full time sales role with a software company for real estate investors, Matt is here to help us make our businesses more...
19 min
2090
JF1917: How To Leverage House Hacking To Get Yo...
Josh and his wife used the house hacking method to purchase their first investment property. They were able to leverage that strategy to grow to over 5 units. We’ll hear some challenges they faced along the way, and more importantly, how they...
21 min
2091
JF1916: How This Investor Grew His Portfolio to...
Jeff is not only an investor, but also a broker who helps others grow their own portfolio. He struggled in the beginning to grow his business, so he focused on that until he was having some success. Now Jeff shares his knowledge with his clients and...
24 min
2092
JF1915: How A Broker Evaluates Deals For Himsel...
James has seen a lot of transactions and has had a lot of his own real estate investing experience. We’ll hear about some of his own deals, adding bedrooms, and how he looks at deals not only for himself, but also for his clients. If you enjoyed...
25 min
2093
JF1914: From House Flipping To Mobile Buying To...
Andrew is here to add some value that we don’t get a lot of on this show. We cover a lot of investing areas, but mobile home parks are not a common subject. That changes today and Joe and Andrew dive into his investing story and then get into...
25 min
2094
JF1913: Everything You Need To Know About Filin...
Whether it’s damages from a tenant, fire, water, winds, etc, if you own enough properties, at some point you will likely have to file an insurance claim at some point. The process can be super meticulous and involved. Theo will explain what to do...
21 min
2095
JF1912: How to Track Your Exterior Renovations ...
We’ve already covered how to track your interior renovations, today Theo will start talking about how to track your exterior renovations. We also have a free spreadsheet for you to open and follow along with while listening to this episode. If you...
20 min
2096
JF1911: Gaining A Leg Up In A Changing And Comp...
Gary is returning to the show to bring some more value for us. We’ll be focusing a lot of the conversation on mindset. In today’s market, it’s important to expand your skill sets, knowledge, and mentality, in order to get ahead of any...
31 min
2097
JF1910: Residential Real Estate Expert’s Take O...
Having become a millionaire in his twenties through residential real estate investing, Brain was on the fast track to being on top of the real estate game. That changed a little when he got into building homes, it didn’t work out as well. Brian got...
21 min
2098
JF1909: Adding Value & Finding Solutions For Re...
Brett is a real estate tax expert who is coming on the show today to help us with any tax problems we may have. Joe and Brett will get into the details of real estate taxes, and we’ll hear some stories of investors saving money on taxes with Brett's...
22 min
2099
JF1908: Reinventing Yourself After A Traumatic ...
Logan is coming back on the show to provide us with even more value. Having always been an athlete, that is how Logan identified himself - an athlete. When that life ended and he was released from his team in the NFL, he had to reinvent himself. As...
22 min
2100
JF1907: Turn Key Deal & A Duplex In Cincinnati,...
Amanda is a successful entrepreneur who is still new-ish to real estate investing. We’ll hear about her turn key deal, where she found it, what company manages it, and how much money it’s making. Then we’ll hear about her recent purchase of a...
27 min