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Scott Lewis is the Co-Founder and CEO of Spartan Investment Group, LLC and has completed $100 million in assets under management and raised over $30 million in private equity. He is also a returning guest from episode JF1565 and today he will be sharing how he has handled a tornado event that damaged his mobile park property in west Texas.  Scott Lewis Real Estate Background:  Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Spartan Investment Group, LLC (SIG) Previously on episode JF1565 SIG has completed $100M in assets under management and raised over $30M in private equity. Based in Denver, CO Say hi to him at https://spartan-investors.com/  Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co  Best Ever Tweet: “Plans are useful in battle but also dispensable” - Scott Lewis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Emilio Basa is a full-time investor with 6 years of real estate investing experience who started off by wholesaling his first property within 4 months of learning how to wholesale. He consistently will wholesale about 3-5 a month and with this experience, he shares how he goes about growing his business so you can take the same steps.    Emilio Basa Real Estate Background: Full-time investor 6 years of real estate investing experience Portfolio consist of 5 rentals, 2 flips, and over 30+ wholesales Based in Detroit, MI Say hi to him at: www.quickpropertysolutions.co  Best Ever Book: Traction   Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co      Best Ever Tweet: “I network with other wholesalers to share deals and grow my business” - Emilio Basa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today Theo and Travis will be sharing the difference between active vs passive investors, the common personality traits found in both, and why you should get started right away. Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co  We also have a Syndication School series about the “How To’s” of apartment syndications and be sure to download your FREE document by visiting SyndicationSchool.com. Thank you for listening and I will talk to you tomorrow.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's Syndication School episode, Theo Hicks will be sharing some of the research he has done on the trends of Multifamily as a result of the Coronavirus Pandemic. Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co  To listen to other Syndication School series about the “How To’s” of apartment syndications and to download your FREE document, visit SyndicationSchool.com. Thank you for listening and I will talk to you tomorrow.      Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brad Smotherman is a full-time real estate investor with a 7-figure flipping business and 11 years of experience. He started as a realtor at 17 years old after finishing highschool and he saw how the successful realtors started to struggle after the 2008 crash and he quickly decided that he did want to deal with that himself in the future when he was near retirement so he decided to pivot to focus on investments. His long term goal is to become the bank and own all of his properties on paper through owner financing.   Brad Smotherman Real Estate Background: Full-time real estate investor who owns a 7-figure flipping business 11 years of real estate investing experience He’s completed 550 transactions focusing on flipping Based in Nashville, TN Say hi to him at: www.bradsmotherman.com  Best Ever Book: 12 Rules of Life  Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co    Best Ever Tweet: “Focus on your mindset first to make sure you are ready and willing to pay the cost of success” - Brad Smotherm

Abel Curiel is the VP of The Goldbar Realestate Team and has 10 years of real estate investing experience. As a kid, his dad never really made a lot of money but he watched his dad save every penny that he had to invest into properties. He created his team because he saw a need to help beginner investors in the intimidating market of New York.  Abel Curiel Real Estate Background: VP of The Goldbar Realestate Team Has 10 years of real estate investing experience Currently owns 1 property and has sold over 50 properties totaling $40 million+ His team’s investor division has sold 20 investment properties in Brooklyn, Queens, & Long Island Based in Queens, NY Say hi to him at: www.goldbarteam.com  Best Ever Book: Never Split The Difference Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co    Best Ever Tweet: “Focus on building your team” - Abel Curiel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jamie is a part-time real estate investor and works part-time in the U.S Defense Department. He currently has a portfolio of 8 rentals and over 20 mortgage notes. Jamie started off as a coach and after some time he decided to work for a mortgage broker where he saw some shady things happening so he decided to quit his job and join the military. Now he is focusing on his own real estate business while working for the U.S Defense Department.   Jamie Bateman Real Estate Background: Part-time real estate investor and part-time in the U.S Defense Department Has over a decade of experience in single-family rentals and 2 years in mortgage notes Portfolio consist of 8 rentals and over 20 mortgage notes Based in Baltimore County, MD Say hi to him at: www.labradorlending.com  Best Ever Book: Wealthy Gardener   Click here for more info on groundbreaker.co  Best Ever Tweet: “One of the benefits from note investing is you have collateral” - Jamie Bateman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone

Bill Manassero is the Host of The Old Dawg’s REI Network and has 6 years of real estate experience with a portfolio of 756 doors. Bill started into real estate a little later in life than most people and decided to start into real estate by buying a couple of turnkey properties. When he started seeing checks being deposited in his account he decided to focus on buying more properties. Bill Manassero (Man-a-cer-o)  Real Estate Background: Host of The Old Dawg’s REI Network 6 years of real estate investing experience Portfolio consist of 756 doors Based in Irvine, CA Say hi to him at: olddawgsreinetwork.com  Best Ever Book: Clockwork   Best Ever Tweet: “Know what your why is, because when all else fades away, it’s going to be your why that keeps you motivated” - Bill Manassero Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steven Pesavento is the Host of “The Investor Mindset Podcast” and an active investor himself who has flipped over 200 homes within his first 3 years in business. Steven started out in AirBnB before focusing on flipping homes, house hacking, rentals, and now is working on his first commercial deal.  Steven Pesavento  Real Estate Background: Host of “The Investor Mindset Podcast” and active investor Full-time real estate investor for 6 years, the first 2 focusing in on AirBnB Has flipped over 200 homes within his first three years in business Based in Denver, CO Say hi to him at: www.theinvestormindset.com  Best Ever Book: Never Split the Different Best Ever Tweet: “I look for a partner who is good at something that I am weak in” - Steven Pesavento Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today Theo and Travis will be sharing the “CashFlow Quadrant” based off of the book from Robert Kiyosaki. “The cashflow quadrant will reveal why some people work less, earn more, pay less in taxes and feel more financially secure than others” - Robert Kiyosaki. Today Travis will break down how he understands and utilizes the lessons he learned from the book to hopefully help you in your own journey  We also have a Syndication School series about the “How To’s” of apartment syndications and be sure to download your FREE document by visiting SyndicationSchool.com. Thank you for listening and I will talk to you tomorrow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's Syndication School episode, Theo Hicks, shares some of the reasons why the tightening of lending standards will benefit apartment investors in the near future.   To listen to other Syndication School series about the “How To’s” of apartment syndications and to download your FREE document, visit SyndicationSchool.com. Thank you for listening and I will talk to you tomorrow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Since 2013, Beka Shea has rehabbed over 60 houses and wholesaled more than 120 deals.  She was a Naval Officer for 4 years and then spent 7 years as a mechanical engineer.  She translated her engineering skills to improving marketing ROI and started a consulting company called MarketShark.  Today Beka works full-time with the real estate investing mastermind, 7 Figure Flipping, heading up Membership Development, while also providing marketing consulting for top wholesalers. www.7figureflipping.com/asana  (give away)  Beka Shea  Real Estate Background: Works full-time with the real estate investing mastermind group  Started investing in 2013 Portfolio consist of 60 rehabs, and 120+ wholesale deals Based in Philadelphia, PA Say hi to her at: www.7figureflipping.com  Best Ever Book: The obstacle is the way       Best Ever Tweet: “I think it's important to have a small peer group to be able to connect and share with” - Beka Shea Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tim is the co-founder and CEO of StackSource, an online platform for commercial real estate loans. He previously worked for Facebook & Google helping B2B marketplaces in the ad tech space and got into a few limited partnership deals in 2015.   Tim Milazzo  Real Estate Background: Co-founder & CEO of StackSource; online platform for commercial real estate loans Worked for Facebook & Google helping B2B marketplaces in ad tech Since 2015 has been involved as a limited partner on a few deals  Based in Lyndhurst, NJ Say hi to him at: https://www.stacksource.com/  Best Ever Book: When Breathe Becomes Air         Best Ever Tweet: “Building a team that has complementary skills, and with people, you enjoy being around is key” - Tim Milazzo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Khurram is the founder of TogetherCFO and an expert in high net worth tax structures. KC helps the elites set up their taxes and in this episode, he will be helping you understand how they pay fewer taxes than the majority of the public and how you can do the same. Khurram Chohan Real Estate Background:  Founder of TogetherCFO Writer for Forbes Magazine Expertise in high net worth tax structures  Based in Los Angeles, CA Say hi to him at: www.togethercfo.com          Best Ever Tweet: “We use the law in a way to optimize the taxes” - Khurram Chohan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Charles Seaman is the Senior Acquisition & Asset Manager of Three Oaks Management, LLC. He is a returning guest from episode JF2081 so be sure to check out that episode to get his full background because today he is going to be sharing his experience with a deal he had before COVID and how he dealt with it after COVID.   Charles Seaman  Real Estate Background: Senior Acquisition & Asset Manager of Three Oaks Management, LLC 14 years of real estate experience Portfolio consist of 92 unit apartment in Georgia, & a 48-unit in South Carolina  Based in Charlotte, NC Say hi to him at: https://www.3oaksmgmt.com/       Best Ever Tweet: “During COVID I learned that If you persist, and you negotiate well, you can get yourself a nice deal ” - Charles Seaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robert Martinez is a full-time real estate investor, syndicator, and manager at Rockstar Capital. He has 13 years of real estate investing experience and shares how he got started. He survived the recession and believes it is because at the beginning of his career he was in sales and learned to negotiate and make deals which helped him later in his real estate life especially in outperforming others during the recession. Robert Martinez Real Estate Background: Full-time real estate investor, syndicator, and manager at Rockstar Capital Has 13 years of real estate investing experience Rockstar’s Capital portfolio consists of 21 communities and 3,762 units Based in Houston, TX Say hi to him at: https://www.rockstar-capital.com/  Best Ever Book: Gary V podcast   Best Ever Tweet: “Find out what will put you out of business and then develop a plan to defend against it” - Robert Martinez Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today Theo and Travis will be sharing the truth about F.I.R.E, financial independence and retire early. The idea behind FIRE is to focus on producing as much money as you can possibly generate while living very frugal for a number of years so you can eventually have enough income to be financially independent and to have more of a flexible lifestyle.   We also have a Syndication School series about the “How To’s” of apartment syndications and be sure to download your FREE document by visiting SyndicationSchool.com. Thank you for listening and I will talk to you tomorrow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's Syndication School episode, Theo Hicks, shares some insight on the new eviction moratorium and who this applies to, and what you should be doing as an investor. To listen to other Syndication School series about the “How To’s” of apartment syndications and to download your FREE document, visit SyndicationSchool.com. Thank you for listening and I will talk to you tomorrow.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kevin is a full-time professor at Montclair State University teaching real estate courses and has been investing for over 30 years. Kevin has had experience in taking a company public and also has been focusing on raising money from institutions and he shares the process on how to navigate this process. Kevin Riordan (Rear-din)  Real Estate Background: Full-time professor at Montclair State University teaching real estate courses  Has been investing in real estate for 30+ years Career has been focused on the institutional side providing debt & equity capital, public and private, for commercial real estate Also took Crexus Investment Corp; a commercial mortgage REIT, public in 2009  Based in Montclair, New Jersey Say hi to him at: riordank@mail.montclair.edu  Best Ever Book: Grant by Ron Chernow       Click here for more info on PropStream Best Ever Tweet: “Be cautious but also try to be bold” - Kevin Riordan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

James Evans is the Owner of Gladstone Capital with 6 years of real estate investing experience with a portfolio consisting of 20 rentals, condo conversions, limited partnerships, and creative joint venture deals. James got into real estate because his job has him traveling constantly where he felt like he shouldn’t have to pay for a mortgage since he was never home which started his journey into renting houses and eventually grew into a nice portfolio.  James Evans  Real Estate Background: Owner of Gladstone capital  6 years of real estate investing experience Portfolio consists of 20 rental units, condo conversions, limited partnership, and creative joint venture deals Based in Boston, MA Say hi to him at: https://gladcap.com/  Best Ever Book: Living with the Seal       Click here for more info on PropStream Best Ever Tweet: “We tend to underestimate our own potential” - James Evans Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices