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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JF1297: Learning From A Bad First Investment wi...
Drew bought his first deal at almost retail, put too much money in the rehab, and wasn’t getting great returns. He learned from the experience and now owns 20 units and one commercial property. Hear what he learned and applied to his business after...
29 min
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JF1296: How To Acquire & Control Over $100 Mill...
Maureen was frustrated with her corporate job, which led to quitting the job and buying small multi family properties to provide for her family. The smaller apartments were okay, but she still wanted more. Now a very successful multifamily syndicator,...
30 min
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JF1295: Home Building In Developing Countries w...
Brett was blown away by what families were living in after the earthquake in Haiti a few years ago. During that visit, he made the decision to start helping people get the basic necessities such as safety, shelter, clean water, a food program. Hear...
20 min
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JF1294: Reviewing The Best Crowdfunding Platfor...
Ian wanted to know more about all the different crowdfunding websites. He put together something comparing most of them and eventually made his website because of all the demand he was getting from other people. Now you can visit his website and...
26 min
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JF1293: Using Facebook Live To Build Your Real ...
Camberly wanted to know everything about Facebook Live once it launched. As a Facebook marketer since 2007, she knew that Facebook live was going to be huge. Now she helps others market on Facebook via Facebook live. Get some fantastic tips from a...
20 min
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JF1292: Leaving A Comfy Corporate Job For Multi...
Tamar got her start in real estate with single family homes. Along the way, she realized that reaching her passive income goal was going to be challenging with single family homes. That’s when she bought a gym equipment business and started...
27 min
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JF1291: What Is The Best Apartment Investing St...
Joe and Theo are discussing/debating different apartment investing strategies on this edition of Follow Along Friday. Really this debate can apply to all property investing. The strategies up for debate today are distressed vs. value add vs. turnkey....
43 min
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JF1290: Closing 30+ Deals Per Month After Being...
Lance started wholesaling in March of 2016. Fast forward to March 2018 and his team and himself are closing 30+ deals per month! Lance shares his best tips for how he has been able to scale so quickly. From setting up partnerships, learning from...
30 min
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JF1289: How To Wholesale Over $250 MILLION Of P...
Jason bet on himself in 2008 after losing his job at a mortgage company (gee I wonder why) and no other places would hire him unless it was 100% commission. He started his real estate investing company and never looked back. Today we get expert tips...
25 min
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JF1288: Making Money With Partnerships & Distre...
Frank and Larry had a third partner in the past, the three of them grew a firm from 0 to 500 agents in 10 years. Once that relationship began to sour, they went separate ways. Frank and Larry tell us what to look out for to avoid getting into a bad...
26 min
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JF1287: How To Properly Screen A Property Manag...
Sean got his start in 2007, obviously not the greatest time to start in real estate. He created a property management company out of necessity and manages 180+ units today. Besides going above and beyond with his property management, he also owns...
27 min
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JF1286: How To Diversify Your Portfolio With In...
Stephen Advises entrepreneurs and investors on how they can expand their investment strategies and grow their businesses to new heights. Him and his company work with individuals on what their goals are to first see if they are a fit for eachother....
14 min
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JF1285: What CAN You Do With A Self-Directed IR...
Scott is here today to help us understand what is possible and legal with self directed IRA account. You may be surprised by how many investments you can buy with a self directed IRA. You may also be suprised at what you can’t buy. If you enjoyed...
21 min
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JF1284: Apartment Investing Debate: Better To S...
JF1284: Apartment Investing Debate: Better To Syndicate Or Use Your Own Money? #FollowAlongFriday Joe and Theo are debating which strategy is better between syndicating or using your own money. Oddly enough, Joe is taking the side of using your...
37 min
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JF1283: Sell Faster & For More Money By Hiring ...
Adding value can happen in many ways. Steven found a niche for himself in the 1980’s and has been designing high end interiors ever since then. Not only will he design a brand new interior, Steven goes above and beyond by furnishing with fine...
26 min
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JF1282: Flipping Crazy! 300+ Flips Total, 40 Ac...
Luke has completed over 300 flips and has 40 flips currently going at this moment. From getting started in your own backyard, to expanding nationwide, Luke has flipping tips for every level flipper. From how to find deals, finding contractors, how to...
28 min
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JF1281: Scaling A Value Add Business, Investing...
Callum built his valet trash service company to serve over 65,000 units and then sold to a large private equity firm. Now he focuses on multifamily and self storage investing. Callum shares great tips on how to scale a business as well as multifamily...
27 min
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JF1280: Multifamily Syndications: Pros, Cons, C...
Our guest today is a multifamily syndicator, and a residential real estate broker. We hear great tips for apartment investing as well as asset management. Dave tells us what to look out for when a broker sends an offering, and how you can get started...
23 min
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JF1279: Creating Compelling Content For A Great...
Lindsay and her company market content for entrepreneurs. Today we get her best tips for business owners and investors who want to grow or start their online presence. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a...
22 min
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JF1278: High School Friends Turned Investing Pa...
Kris and Cody went to the same high school, went to seperate colleges, went to a Rich Dad Poor Dad seminar, and were hooked. They started immediately putting deals together, purchasing four properties in 5 months. To hear an up-and-coming story of two...
23 min
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JF1277: Debate: What's The Superior Strategy - ...
Today’s Follow Along Friday episode is a little different. Joe and Theo are debating each other on which strategy is better for investing between single family residences and apartment building/communities. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember...
34 min
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JF1276: Giving Away Half Of Your Real Estate In...
Steve is the CEO of a company that has a $26 billion loan portfolio. He attributes the company’s success to their philosophy and practice of giving away at least 50% of to people that need it. Curious how giving away so much makes a company rapidly...
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JF1275: How To Protect Your Investments & Hide ...
Scott and his colleagues realized that there is a massive amount of bad information on the internet when it comes to asset protection. He set out to find and teach others a better way. Today Scott is here to tell us about setting up a series LLC to...
20 min
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JF1274: Challenges That Syndicators Face When E...
Bruce started his career as a stock broker. Around 1991 the market changed some and he was not able to make a lot of money in his career anymore. After an 18 year stint in the retail industry, Bruce started educating himself in real estate. His very...
37 min
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JF1273: Deep Value Add Apartment Syndications w...
James has recently bought two apartment communities, rehabbed the units and refinanced all of the capital out of them. What’s more impressive is that he acquired these properties by texting the owners! A lot of great tips for all investors in this...
28 min