Best Real Estate Investing Advice Ever With Joe Fairless

It does NOT happen overnight. It happens over time from having a successful track record in business and through building mutually beneficial relationships. That said, there are some tips from today’s Best Ever guest about how to expedite the process of gaining influence and being able to lots of money.    Tweetable quote: Think about what you would die for and live for it.   Kathy Fettke’s real estate background:   -        CEO of Real Wealth Network based in Walnut Creek, California -        Author of best-selling book, Retire Rich with Rentals -        Active real estate investor and agent and host of the popular podcast, The Real Wealth Show   -        Been named a Top 100 Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs by Goldman Sachs two years in a row       Subscribe in  iTunes  and  Stitcher  so you don't miss an episode!     Sponsored by Cozy - Simple, free online rent payments, tenant screening and credit checks. Get Cozy for free at cozy.co.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon

Let's start 2015 off with a bang by connecting with who we know, meeting strangers and learning something every day. There's power in progress and what gets measured gets repeated. Let's get this challenge going baby! Listen to today's show to hear about the 3, 2, 1 challenge.    Subscribe in  iTunes  and  Stitcher  so you don't miss an episode!     Sponsored by Cozy - Simple, free online rent payments, tenant screening and credit checks. Get Cozy for free at cozy.co.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ever wonder what people are talking about when they say they are note buyers? Well, today’s Best Ever guest clears it all up and shares how and why he went from time shares to note buying.  And...he shares with you his #1 tip on note buying.    Tweetable quote:   Believe in yourself and start today!   Steven Soto’s real estate background: -        Founder and principal of Higher Trust Investments based in Orlando, Florida -        Identifies distressed real estate assets for high net worth clients  with a focus on tax deeds and non-performing notes nationwide -        Say hi to him at http://www.highertrustinvestments.com/     Subscribe in  iTunes  and  Stitcher  so you don't miss an episode!     Sponsored by Cozy - Simple, free online rent payments, tenant screening and credit checks. Get Cozy for free at cozy.co.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s Best Ever guest shares how his company, Patch of Land, underwrites their deals. If you’re interested in crowdfunding then you need to listen to this interview. Let’s go!   Tweetable quote: Stay curious and don’t listen to naysayers.   Doug Cochrane’s real estate background: -        SVP of Underwriting and Acquisitions at Patch of Land, a debt-based real estate crowdfunding lender based in Los Angeles -        Over 20 years of real estate experience as a senior loan officer, underwriter, appraiser and investor -        Has originated and underwritten nearly $300,000,000 in residential and commercial loans    Subscribe in  iTunes  and  Stitcher  so you don't miss an episode!   Sponsored by Cozy - Simple, free online rent payments, tenant screening and credit checks. Get Cozy for free at cozy.co.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s Best Ever guest shares with you why financial models are important and how to use them. Plus, he tells you why it’s important to learn the story behind the property.   Tweetable quote: A financial model is a story telling tool.   Bruce Kirsch’s real estate background: -        President of Real Estate Financial Modeling, a financial modeling provider for Excel spreadsheets, training and consulting based in Atlanta -        Assisting principals in capital raises and has helped clients raise multiple of billions of dollars debt and equity on their projects -        Has served as an Adjunct Faculty member in real estate finance at Georgetown University     Subscribe in  iTunes  and  Stitcher  so you don't miss an episode!     Sponsored by Cozy - Simple, free online rent payments, tenant screening and credit checks. Get Cozy for free at cozy.co.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s Best Ever guest tells you how he created a company from scratch that went on to do over $1,000,000,000. Learn the business model he initially employed and how he evolved his business over time.   Tweetable quote: Find something you do better than others then exploit as long as possible.   Nick Jekogian’s real estate background: -        President & CEO of Signature Group based in New York City -        Over 25 years in real estate and started with his first apartment building in Philadelphia  -        Has since made more than 1,000 separate equity, debt or corporate acquisitions with deal value in excess of $1,000,000,000 (yes, billion!)   -        Co-Author of Your Turn: Two Brothers Transforming Themselves and Their Relationships Through Long-Distance Running   Subscribe in  iTunes  and  Stitcher  so you don't miss an episode!     Sponsored by Cozy - Simple, free online rent payments, tenant screening and credit checks. Get Cozy for free at cozy.co.    Learn more about your ad c

Today’s Best Ever guest tells you how you can do transactions without relying on those darn bank loans. Tweetable quote: You are in the people business not the property business.   Brian Reed’s real estate background: -        Outside Partner at Top Dollar House Buyers based in Richmond, Virginia -        Over 10 years of real estate experience and controls over $8,000,000 in real estate -        Focuses on seller financing, lease-purchases and subject to. Offers a private investor program with 8-10% interest rates secured by properties at only 50% LTV or less.   Subscribe in  iTunes  and  Stitcher  so you don't miss an episode!     Sponsored by Cozy - Simple, free online rent payments, tenant screening and credit checks. Get Cozy for free at cozy.co.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s Best Ever guest specializes in loans around 90k but have you ever wondered how small of a loan can you actually get from a traditional lender? He reveals that and much, much more.   Tweetable quote: Don’t try to guess the future. Just look at the past   Steve Binghaus’s real estate background: -        Over 24 years of experience in the mortgage industry -        Branch Manager at Security National Mortgage Company based in Everrett, Washington -        Originates about 300 loans a year -        Say hi to him at http://teambighaus.com/     Subscribe in  iTunes  and  Stitcher  so you don't miss an episode!     Sponsored by Cozy - Simple, free online rent payments, tenant screening and credit checks. Get Cozy for free at cozy.co.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What if you could multiply yourself by 3? Today we talk about the importance of bringing on interns and team members and the 4 steps to making it a win-win.    Subscribe in  iTunes  and  Stitcher  so you don't miss an episode!     Sponsored by Cozy - Simple, free online rent payments, tenant screening and credit checks. Get Cozy for free at cozy.co.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s Best Ever guest tells you the difference between Fannie May and Freddie Mack and how to get approved for the each of the programs. Tweetable quote: Major banks have overlays.   Shaun Weeks’s real estate background: -        Outside Loan Officer for Banc Home Loans and he is based in Ontario, California  -        Been in the industry for 10 years and have expensive knowledge of FHA, Fannie and Freddie loan programs -        Licensed in 48 states and does both purchase and refinance loans   Subscribe in  iTunes  and  Stitcher  so you don't miss an episode!   Sponsored by Cozy - Simple, free online rent payments, tenant screening and credit checks. Get Cozy for free at cozy.co.        Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s Best Ever guest shares how to get started in real estate and how you can too. Already started? That’s fine. He also shares how to go from a couple properties to a large portfolio.   Tweetable quote: Cap rate should exceed interest rate on property.   David Campbell’s real estate background: -        CEO of Hassle Free Cash Flow Investing based in Benicia, California (Benicia) -        Say hi to him at www.Hasslefreecashflowinvesting.com  -        David has been a principal or key advisor to over $800 million of real estate transactions including apartments, office, retail, hospitality, winery, condo-conversion and home building -        As a real estate syndicator, he has raised and managed over $30 million of private equity invested in real estate developments -        Author of an ebook called Hassle Free Cash Flow Investing    Subscribe in  iTunes  and  Stitcher  so you don't miss an episode!     Sponsored by Cozy - Simple, free online rent payments, tenant screening and credit

Today’s Best Ever guest shares with you how to be successful at crowdfunding and the types of deals crowdfunding sites look for when picking which ones to offer to their investors. Let’s go!     Tweetable quote:   Swim against the stream.   Nav Athwal’s real estate background: -        Co-founder and CEO of RealtyShares, an online marketplace for Accredited Investors to securely invest as little as $5,000 into private real estate investment properties -        Guest Lecturer to UC Berkeley Law -        Electrical engineer turned attorney turned real estate entrepreneur based in San Francisco, California     Subscribe in  iTunes  and  Stitcher  so you don't miss an episode!     Sponsored by Cozy - Simple, free online rent payments, tenant screening and credit checks. Get Cozy for free at cozy.co.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s Best Ever guest shares how he uses hard money to structure his fix and flip deals. He also talks about how he takes his profits from his flips and puts it into long-term holds. Let’s go!   Tweetable quote: The follow up is the key.     Mark Gagner’s real estate background: -        Founder of Bridge Equity Group based in San Jose, California, a real estate company focused on investing in single and multi-family properties -        Owns single family homes in Atlanta, student housing in Philadelphia and managing partner for 172-unit in Longview, TX   Subscribe in  iTunes  and  Stitcher  so you don't miss an episode!   Sponsored by: Twenty Four Sound – visit www.twentyfoursound.com and mention "bestever" for an exclusive 20% discount on your purchase. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s Best Ever guest flips homes that are over $1,000,000 and he talks about a case study and how he makes a living out of luxury flips. He has a fascinating career path from buying and holding to land development and now flipping multi-million dollar homes.   Tweetable quote:   Focus on one thing and do it well.   Will Barnard’s real estate background: -        Founder of Barnard Enterprises, Inc. based in Santa Clarita, CA -        full time investor and developer focused on flipping luxury homes with values over 1MM -        Does millions worth of real estate transactions every year   -        Say hi to him at http://www.barnardenterprises.com/     Subscribe in  iTunes  and  Stitcher  so you don't miss an episode!     Sponsored by: Twenty Four Sound – visit www.twentyfoursound.com and mention "bestever" for an exclusive 20% discount on your purchase. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From organizing contacts to social media, today’s Best Ever guest talks about cutting edge tips and technologies that help you get the most out of your biz.   Tweetable quote:   Have a system for your contacts.   Darren Phillipy’s real estate background: -        Runs a Keller Williams Realty based in Henderson, Nevada -        Expertise in tech tools and technologies -        Say hi to him at http://www.realestatetechacademy.com/     Subscribe in  iTunes  and  Stitcher  so you don't miss an episode!     Sponsored by: Twenty Four Sound – visit www.twentyfoursound.com and mention "bestever" for an exclusive 20% discount on your purchase. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Looking back on 2014 here are four powerful lessons I’ve learned and how they can be applied to your life. Let’s go!   Tweetable quote: All we have is the moment we have right now.     Subscribe in  iTunes  and  Stitcher  so you don't miss an episode!     Sponsored by: Twenty Four Sound – visit www.twentyfoursound.com and mention "bestever" for an exclusive 20% discount on your purchase. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Online marketing is necessary so we might as well get good at it, right? Today’s Best Ever guest shares with you his expert tips for ranking high in Google searches and being an overall savvy online marketer for your real estate company.   Tweetable quote: Don’t cast too narrow of a net.     Trevor Mauch’s real estate background: -        Started investing in college and bought a 4-plex -        He’s a buy-and-hold investor with a specialty of growing online companies -        CEO and co-founder of Investor Carrot based in Roseburg, Oregon   Subscribe in  iTunes  and  Stitcher  so you don't miss an episode!   Sponsored by: Twenty Four Sound – visit www.twentyfoursound.com and mention "bestever" for an exclusive 20% discount on your purchase. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s Best Ever guest talks about the importance of buying right and buying for the right reasons. Like these! Let’s go!   Tweetable quote:   Buy smart and buy for the right reasons.   Jim Duncan’s real estate background: -        Real estate broker based in Charlottesville, Virginia -        Partner at Nest Real Estate Group -        Been broker since 2001 and active thought leader on real estate trends and technology implementation among other things -        Ranked in the top 50 real estate agents in region for last 8 – 10 years     Subscribe in  iTunes  and  Stitcher  so you don't miss an episode!     Sponsored by: Twenty Four Sound – visit www.twentyfoursound.com and mention "bestever" for an exclusive 20% discount on your purchase. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s Best Ever guest tells you about the importance of evaluating properties based on income streams. Then, he gives you actionable advice for making it happen on your deals.   Tweetable quote: Buy real estate based on future income stream.     Frank Gallinelli’s real estate background: -        Been involved in real estate since early 1970’s -        Founder of RealData, a software company that helps investors identify the profit potential of a real estate investment    -        Author of several books on real estate investing, the earliest of which – What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know About Cash Flow – has remained the top-selling real estate books on Amazon since 2004 -        Adjunct Assistant Professor of Real Estate Finance at Columbia University for over 11 years   Subscribe in  iTunes  and  Stitcher  so you don't miss an episode!     Sponsored by: Twenty Four Sound – visit www.twentyfoursound.com and mention "bestever" for an exclusive 20% discount on your purchase. Le

After watching house flipping shows on TV and losing money on his first deal, today’s Best Ever guest talks about the lessons he learned and how he applied them to his business. Now, fast forward 4 years, he’s done over 100 deals. He tells you how to do the same thing. Let’s go!     Tweetable quote:   Follow one course until successful.   Nasar El-arabi’s real estate background:   -        Founder of Real Estate Busters based in Charlotte, North Carolina -        Fired from his job and decided to go full time at wholesaling, rehabs and buying investment properties -        Started wholesaling in 2011 and has done close to 100 wholesale deals -        Say hi to him at www.Realestatedoru.com    Subscribe in  iTunes  and  Stitcher  so you don't miss an episode!     Sponsored by: Twenty Four Sound – visit www.twentyfoursound.com and mention "bestever" for an exclusive 20% discount on your purchase. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices