Best Real Estate Investing Advice Ever With Joe Fairless

John Fedro, a mobile home investing expert, joins host Ash Patel on the Best Ever Show. In Part I of this two-part interview, John discusses how he accidentally got into mobile home park investing, the strategy behind buying individual homes rather than the parks, and how, as a solopreneur at heart, he runs a small shop. John Fedro | Real Estate Background Mobile Home Madness Based in:  Austin and Tampa Portfolio: 100+ mobile homes, a handful of SFHs, and 5 mobile home parks Say hi to him at: Spotify https://www.youtube.com/@mobilehomeformula www.mobilehomeinvesting.net Best Ever Book: Bringing Out the Best in People by Aubrey C. Daniels Sponsors: InvestHER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gabriel Craft, owner of Craft Capital Investments, shares his journey from LP to GP in real estate, emphasizing learning from sponsors, partnering in deals, and building broker relationships. He discusses market challenges, property types, cash flow, and the importance of pride in work and giving back. Gabriel Craft | Real Estate Background Craft Capital Investments Based in: Dallas Texas Portfolio: LP: +2100 units GP: 834 units Say hi to him at: www.craftcapitalinvestments.com www.chatwithgabriel.com Best Ever Book: $100M Offers by Alex Harmozi Sponsors: InvestHER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the The Due Diligence Show, Slocomb Reed is joined by Charles Dobbins. They  discusse the key aspects of physical due diligence, including common mistakes, best practices, and insights on evaluating multifamily properties for potential issues and renovations. Sponsors: InvestHER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aleksey Chernobelskiy, principal at Centrio Capital Partners, joins host Ash Patel on the Best Ever Show. In this episode, Aleksey discusses the GP/LP partnership, including the evolution of the LP mindset when it comes to approaching risk, the biggest mistakes GPs make in their investment decks, and the psychology behind receiving a capital call from a syndicator. Aleksey Chernobelskiy | Real Estate Background Centrio Capital Partners Based in: Phoenix, AZ Say hi to him at: Newsletter LinkedIn Twitter Best Ever Book: Thread Sponsors: InvestHER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Josh Anderson, CEO of Anderson Real Estate Services Group, shares his experience in residential and multifamily real estate investing. He discusses his diverse portfolio, operational focus, market changes, and future industry insights. Josh Anderson | Real Estate Background CEO & Owner of The Anderson Group Real Estate Services Portfolio:  78+ Doors CRE and Rental Based in: Nashville, TN Say hi to him at: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Best Ever Book: The One Thing by Gary W. Keller Greatest Lesson: Terms are sometimes more important than price. Sponsors: InvestHER     Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thomas Stanchak of Stoneweg US LLC discusses sustainability in real estate. He emphasizes improving building performance, reducing expenses, and documenting initiatives. His advice: have self-confidence and advocate for yourself. Thomas Stanchak | Real Estate Background Stoneweg US, LLC Based in: St Petersburg, FL Portfolio:  ~$2B, >12k units Say hi to him at: www.stoneweg.us https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-stanchak/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/stoneweg-us-llc/ Best Advice: "Adopting the mindset and outlook of a global real estate investor." Sponsors: SyndicationAttorneys Baselane InvestHER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ash Patel and Gino Barbaro discuss real estate syndication challenges. They stress LP due diligence, vetting syndicators, and market analysis. They emphasize aligned interests, communication, and understanding risk, suggesting GPs focus on investor value and LPs prioritize GP track record and transparency. Gino Barbaro | Real Estate Background Co-Founder of Jake & Gino Based in: Knoxville, TN Portfolio: 1,800+ units, $280 Mil AUM Say hi to him at:  Linktree Best Ever Book: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey Best Advice: "Focus on long term goals." Sponsors: SyndicationAttorneys Baselane InvestHER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nick Stageberg, founder of Black Swan Real Estate, manages $330 million in assets, focusing on value-add repositions. Their GPLP model splits profits 50-50, with LPs getting their capital back first. He advises starting small, scaling up, and adapting quickly. Nick Stageberg | Real Estate Background Black Swan Real Estate Portfolio:  1400 units, both single family and large multifamily, $330 AUM Based in: Rochester MN and Tacoma WA Say hi to him at:  meetblackswan.com thestagebergs.com https://www.facebook.com/blackswanrealestateteam https://www.facebook.com/groups/realestateatscale https://www.instagram.com/blackswanliving/ Best Ever Book: Principles by Ray Dalio Sponsors: SyndicationAttorneys Baselane InvestHER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David Holman, owner of Holman Homes, shares insights from his real estate journey, highlighting the transition from single-family to multifamily properties and new constructions. He discusses the value of green building practices, historic renovations, and the benefits of mixed-use properties. David Holman | Real Estate Background Owner of Holman Homes Based in: Maine Portfolio: 360 residential and commercial units Say hi to him at:   www.holmangrouprealty.com www.holmanhomes.com www.katahdinpropertymanagement.com Sponsors: SyndicationAttorneys Baselane InvestHER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jason Moss discusses his real estate ventures, including fix and flips, lease options, and new construction with Joe Cornwell. They focus on business evolution, portfolio management, and the significance of cash flow, while Moss shares insights from past challenges and his current projects. Jason Moss | Real Estate Background Owner of RCP Real Estate, West Ridge Group Portfolio:  235 units Based in: Queen Creek, AZ Say hi to him at:  https://www.youtube.com/@RealEstateGettingStarted Sponsors: SyndicationAttorneys Baselane InvestHER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AJ Shepard discusses property management and income strategies with Slocomb Reed on the Best Real Estate Investing Advice Ever Show. They explore recent market challenges in Portland, effects of interest rates, and advice for considering third-party management. AJ Shepard | Real Estate Background Owner of Uptown Syndication and Uptown Properties Portfolio:  250 units, manages 900 Based in: Portland, Oregon Say hi to him at:  www.uptownsyndication.com www.westsideinvestorsnetwork.com www.offsiteprofessionals.com www.uptownpm.com Best Ever Book: Never Lose a Customer Again by Joey Coleman Sponsors: SyndicationAttorneys Baselane InvestHER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Cornwell hosts Ryan Deasey and Mike Doherty from Skytree Investments to discuss their real estate venture, which combines lending, sales, and investment under one roof. They manage over 50 units and focus on providing comprehensive services to streamline the real estate process. The discussion highlights their business model, its benefits, and the synergies of integrating various real estate services. Ryan Deasy and Mike Doherty | Real Estate Background Skytree Investments Portfolio:  5 buildings - 50 units, primarily commercial office space, a couple of residential units Based in: Farmington, CT Say hi to him at:  https://www.skytreeinvestments.com https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast, https://www.facebook.com/skytreeinvestments https://www.facebook.com/skysthelimit.podcast https://www.instagram.com/skysthelimit.podcast/ Best Ever Book: The E Myth by Michael E. Gerber Greatest Lesson: Bigger isn't always better. Sponsors: SyndicationAttorneys Baselane InvestHER Learn mor

Carlos Rovira of Rovira Property Management joins host Slocomb Reed on the Best Ever Show. In this episode, Carlos discusses how budgets, systems, and processes are the keys to elite property management. He also explains why many landlords get a bad rap and how effective tenant screening can increase overall efficiency. Carlos Rovira | Real Estate Background Rovira Property Management LLC Portfolio:  6 commercial buildings Based in: Miami, FL Say hi to him at:  https://twitter.com/thecarlosrovira https://instagram.com/thecarlosrovira https://rovirapm.com Greatest Lesson: Being vertically integrated is the only way to ensure your properties perform. Sponsors: SyndicationAttorneys Baselane InvestHER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Real estate legend J Scott joins host Joe Cornwell on the Best Ever Show. In this episode, for the first time ever, J Scott discusses his approach to diversification, his biggest regrets from hundreds of single-family flips, and how to strategically make asymmetric bets. He also shares his general investment philosophy, how it has changed with the markets, and how history can (usually) tell you how and where to win. J Scott | Real Estate Background Partner at Bar Down Investments and Host of the Drunk Real Estate Podcast Portfolio:  About 1,000 units of SFR and multifamily 5,000 units as an LP Based in: Sarasota, FL Say hi to him at:  jscott.com Best Ever Book: Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman Greatest Lesson: The value in holding property for the long-term. That's where real wealth building happens. Sponsors: SyndicationAttorneys Baselane InvestHER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Blake Dailey, founder of StayVest, shares his evolution from short-term rentals to owning a 130-unit boutique hotel in the Smoky Mountains. He discusses financial details, renovation plans, and operational challenges, providing tips for aspiring hotel owners. Blake Dailey | Real Estate Background Stayvest Based in: Ogden, Utah Say hi to him at:  https://blakedailey.com/ https://www.instagram.com/blakejdailey/ www.youtube.com/@BlakeDailey Best Ever Book: Traction by Gino Wickman Sponsors: SyndicationAttorneys Baselane InvestHER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Phil Moeller, an Ohio investor, discusses transitioning from single-family to multifamily real estate. He highlights key profit strategies: cash flow, appreciation, and tax benefits, emphasizing the importance of clear goals and starting small. Phil Moeller | Real Estate Background Moeller Real Estate Based in: Dayton, OH Say hi to him at:  https://www.moellerre.com/ Best Ever Book:  Go Giver by Bob Burg Sponsors: SyndicationAttorneys Baselane InvestHER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to the Due Diligence Show, a new Best Ever series featuring deep dives into every aspect of the due diligence process. In this series, our host, Slocomb Reed, will interview expert guests to uncover their stories, tips, and strategies to give you the information you need to master the due diligence process. In this episode, Mike Taravella highlights the importance of financial due diligence in multifamily real estate investing. He stresses verifying financial reports against bank statements to identify discrepancies or fraud. Sponsors: SyndicationAttorneys Baselane InvestHER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Whitney Elkins-Hutten discusses her dual role as the Director of Investor Education at passiveinvesting.com and the founder of Ash Wealth. She focuses on educating busy professionals on how to manage and grow their investment portfolios, emphasizing the importance of financial foundations for successful investing. Her work supports investors in multifamily units, self-storage units, and car washes, aiming to help them achieve better financial outcomes while continuing their professions. Whitney Elkins-Hutten | Real Estate Background Founder of Ashwealth.com Based in: Boulder, CO Say hi to him at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/whitneyelkinshutten/ AshWealth.com https://www.facebook.com/WhitneyHuttenInvesting Sponsors: Viking Capital Baselane InvestHER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rick Martin, founder of Fortress Federation, discusses adapting to market changes amid rising interest rates and investor uncertainty. He shares risk mitigation strategies like tax abatement deals and underwriting, while emphasizing real estate's long-term value and the importance of giving back. Rick Martin | Real Estate Background Fortress Federation Based in: Redondo Beach, CA Say hi to him at:  www.fortressfederation.com LinkedIn   Sponsors: Viking Capital Baselane InvestHER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pasha Esfandiary, former professional poker player and CEO and founder of Evoke Capital, joins host Joe Cornwell on the Best Ever Show. In this episode, Pasha discusses raising capital for mobile home park investments, finding good talent and the value of human capital, and strategies to scale your real estate business. He also shares why operations are paramount in mobile home park investing and gives actionable advice for anyone trying to get into mobile home park investing. Pasha Esfandiary | Real Estate Background  Evoke Capital Based in:  Los Angeles, CA Say hi to him at:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/pashaesfandiary/ https://www.facebook.com/pesfandiary https://www.instagram.com/pashaesfandiary https://www.evokecapital.net/ Sponsors: Viking Capital Baselane InvestHER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices