The Mogul Marathon Real Estate Podcast

Large multifamily properties are much easier to scale your business with. Small Multifamily properties are much more challenging but can still be profitable. In this episode, Lee shares how he was able to make the jump from small multifamily joint venture deals to large scale syndication. Lee was a practicing physical therapist when he realized his true passion was building his own business and investing in real estate. Today, Lee is focused on syndicating larger apartment buildings, and is the founder and visionary behind Threefold Real Estate Investing. Lee is committed to using his God-given gifts to forge a path that will generate incredible opportunities for all involved. His focus is driving the business forward by establishing new relationships with top-notch professionals in the real estate world and bringing on more partners to invest alongside Threefold. Lee also hosts a podcast, Threefold Real Estate Investing. Lee and his wife, Hannah, currently reside in Ohio with their two children and many farm animals. When he is not working in real estate, Lee enjoys spending time with family, working to build their homestead, and cheering on the Buckeyes and the Bengals. Lee is a man of faith, whose greatest desire is to reflect God to his family, within his business, and to all those God places in his path. In this episode, we discussed… Why you should focus on your track record first The difference in operations with larger multifamily How to build a business that's surrounded by your lifestyle Lee's Instagram Profile link: https://www.instagram.com/leeyoder_threefoldrei/?hl=en Lee's LinkedIn Profile link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lee-yoder-25793215a/ Lee's Company Website link: THREEFOLD - Real Estate Investing Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

In the commercial real estate space today, interest rates has certainly contributed to the market dislocations that we are experiencing in various asset classes. For the trained eye, many investors see this cycle as an opportunity to acquire assets at a deeply discounted basis. In this episode, R. Donahue Peebles III shares his journey in the commercial real estate space today, and his passion for affordable housing development. Donahue is the Executive Vice President of The Peebles Corporation and handles new acquisitions and business development. Donahue actively pursues public and private real estate transactions in for The Peebles Corporation's various markets, including South Florida, Washington, D.C.-metropolitan area and New York tri-state area. In addition, he maintains substantial involvement in the pre-development phase, and is capable of advancing projects through the development process through strategic partnerships, management and community engagement. Donahue is the Chairman of Legacy Real Estate Development, LLC a Residential Real Estate Development firm that focuses on the development and acquisition of low-income housing projects in South Florida, Washington D.C. Metropolitan Area and New York tri-state area. He also serves communities by engaging with multiple philanthropies that benefit and expose youth to various opportunities in entrepreneurship and various other organizations to improve the quality of life of impoverished and special-needs individuals on a global scale. In this episode, we discussed… How mental reps at a young age contributed to his growth as developer The asset classes with the most opportunities today Affordable housing challenges in the midst of inflationary pressures The importance of building an infrastructure R. Donahue Peebles III's Instagram Profile link: https://z-p42.www.instagram.com/rdpeebles/ R. Donahue Peebles III's LinkedIn Profile link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/r-donahue-peebles-9b7717260/ R. Donahue Peebles III's Company Website link:Homepage Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

In the multifamily space, there is a huge myth that class “A” multifamily is not the most ideal asset class to be in during recessionary times. Most newer investors believe that class “C” is the best asset class to be in, but in fact, the most experience investors understand that your success in multifamily will always be buoyed by both the strength of your tenant base and the demand drivers in the market. In this episode, Jacques shares his firm's strategy on developing affordable multifamily in strong-performing markets. Jacques is the President & Chief Operating Officer of Talos Holdings based in Arizona. He specializes in Multi-Family Land Acquisition and entitlements, construction management and other facets of business development and leadership. Jacques is a Results-focused executive level leader with an extensive amount of experience delivering exceptional business results and ROI within high profile dynamic organizations. In this episode, we discussed… The importance of seeking and finding the truth in real estate How his firm makes class A developments affordable The importance of having a quality tenant base How his firm structures their development capital stack Jacques Bazinet's LinkedIn Profile link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bazinet/ Jacques Bazinet's Company Website link: Talos Holdings Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

In this clip, Rob Beardsley talks about a crucial capital raising mistake to avoid, providing insights and advice to ensure successful fundraising endeavors. Link To Full Episode Here: https://bleav.com/shows/mogul-marathon-real-estate-podcast/episodes/ep-11-how-to-raise-millions-of-retail-and-institutional-capital-with-rob-beardsley/

Self-storage investments are proven recession-resistant assets. In today's environment, where volatility brings uncertainty, investors are allocating capital into “safe” assets. In today's episode, Gabe shares his strategy on how he got started during his entrepreneurial journey and into self-storage investing. Gabe Petersen is the founder of Kaizen Properties and the host of The Real Estate Investing Club podcast. Gabe started his career as a management consultant for Fortune 500 companies in Seattle, WA, but soon realized the corporate world did not fit the vision he had for his life. During his 7 years in corporate, Gabe tried his hand at building an e-commerce business, a t-shirt company, and even worked as a part-time digital marketing consultant. It wasn't until he bought his first broken-down triplex in Tacoma, WA that he truly found his path in real estate. After selling that first triplex in 2014, Gabe had officially caught the REI bug. He now owns and operates Kaizen Properties, buying and repositioning commercial real estate across the US - with a special focus on self-storage and industrial properties. With experience across many different asset classes and strategies, Gabe eventually decided to start what you know today as The Real Estate Investing Club podcast and YouTube show. In this episode, we discussed… His strategy for self-storage investing How he's finding off-market deals today Why creative financing is crucial in today's environment How his firm repositions facilities by leveraging technology Gabe Petersen's Instagram Profile link: Instagram (@gabrielwpetersen) Gabe Petersen's LinkedIn Profile link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabe-petersen/ Gabe Petersen's Company Website link: therealestateinvestingclub.com Gabe Petersen's Promotion Link: The Real Estate Investing Club Podcast Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

Parking lots are an increasing hot topic in the real estate industry as it related to passive income. Unbeknownst to many operators in the commercial space, they are loosing thousands of dollars in unrealized revenue as a result of underutilized parking spaces. In this episode, Sam Medile shares how he got started in the parking industry and how he helps landlords maximize their property value. Sam Medile is an accomplished entrepreneur, Medile has over 35 years of business experience. He once owned and operated several restaurants, simultaneously ran a tourism firm and finally founded a valet parking company. Over the next 20 years that company became the nation's premier provider of hotel parking services with over $300 million per year in sales and 14,000 employees in over 50 plus cities. Sam is passionate about mentoring entrepreneurs and structuring deals. He is a believer in human capital and has proven ability to motivate and drive the people he leads to their highest performance levels. In this episode, we discussed… How Sam got started with valet parking How landlord can extract value out of their parking lots Why you should consider investing in parking lots for passive income Samuel Medile's LinkedIn Profile link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-medile-848b3710/ Samuel Medile's Company Website link: Parking Management Company | Professional Management | Valet Parking Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

In this clip, Rob Beardsley talks about the revolutionary impact of social media on real estate investing, particularly in terms of raising capital, and explores the opportunities and strategies associated with this digital transformation. Link To Full Episode Here: https://bleav.com/shows/mogul-marathon-real-estate-podcast/episodes/ep-11-how-to-raise-millions-of-retail-and-institutional-capital-with-rob-beardsley/

Capital raising is one of the most lucrative skills in the real estate industry. Arguably, it's one of the most important aspects of your ability to scale into larger projects. You have to know how to master capital raising. In this episode, Tim shares how he got started in commercial real estate and how he raising capital for large assets today. Tim Lyons is the co-founder and Managing Partner of Cityside Capital Tim's initial goal with real estate was to create passive income and in turn, be able to spend more time with his wife and three little girls. After partnering on a multifamily property he saw first-hand the power of real estate investing as an opportunity to create passive income and build wealth for his family. He started Cityside Capital with the goal of not only growing his own portfolio but also to help others realize the power that real estate investing can have on creating passive income and building wealth. Cityside Capital has partnered in over $1.4 billion of commercial real estate assets including more than 6,000 multifamily units. Tim has also invested as a limited partner in several multifamily, self storage, industrial and land opportunities across the United States. In this episode, we discussed… How we started with 3 units to 6,000+ units invested How his first $150k raise gave him the ultimate confidence The importance of “telling the story” in capital raising How he leverage broker dealers on his journey Timothy Lyons'Instagram Profile link: https://www.instagram.com/citysidecapital_tim_lyons/ Timothy Lyons' LinkedIn Profile link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-lyons-cityside-capital/ Timothy Lyons'Company Website link: Multifamily Syndication | Cityside Capital Multifamily Syndication Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

In this clip, Rob Beardsley talks about the key differences between institutional and retail investors in real estate, dissecting their respective return structures and investment strategies to provide valuable insights for understanding these distinct approaches. Link To Full Episode Here: https://bleav.com/shows/mogul-marathon-real-estate-podcast/episodes/ep-11-how-to-raise-millions-of-retail-and-institutional-capital-with-rob-beardsley/

Raw land investing is not the most sexy asset, but it is profitable! Are you looking for other asset classes that yield passive income? In this episode, Mark Podolsky shares his real estate journey, and why you should consider raw land investing. Armed with only $3,000, gut-wrenching fear, and absolutely no real estate experience… Mark bought his first few parcels of raw land in 2001.Today Mark is the author of Dirt Rich, the ultimate guide to helping you build a passive income. and owner of Frontier Properties, a very reputable and successful land investing company, and has been buying and selling land full time since 2001. By focusing on working smart, not hard, he has completed over 5,500 land deals with an average ROI of over 300% on cash flips, and over 1,000% on the deals he sells with financing terms. In this episode, we discussed… Why you want to avoid solo-economic dependency How to invest in raw land for a 300% ROI Structuring land deals for passive income Important due diligence items you need to know Mark Podolsky's LinkedIn Profile link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thelandgeek/ Mark Podolsky's Company Website link: How to Invest in Real Estate with No Money | The Land Geek Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

In this clip, Onaje Barnes talks about the art of balancing a full-time job with achieving real estate success and shares valuable insights and strategies. Link To Full Episode Here: https://bleav.com/shows/mogul-marathon-real-estate-podcast/episodes/ep-9-going-from-0-to-50-rental-units-on-your-own-with-a-full-time-job-with-onaje-barnes/

In today's commercial real estate landscape, office assets in central business districts are struggling. The disruption of remote work vs. the desire to occupy office space has stressed may owners into foreclosure. However, not all office assets are in distress. In today's episode, Stewart Heath shares his journey in real estate and why he's investing in suburban office today. Stewart has an accounting background and his experience includes commercial and multifamily development and construction management. In this episode, we discussed… The biggest lesson he learned after the 2008 financial crash The importance of sticking to the fundamental of real estate investing Opportunities for discounts in commercial real estate today Why he's investing in suburban office LinkedIn Profile link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stewartoheath/ Company Website link: Home Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

In this clip, Shadzilla Jones-Jennings talks about the strategies and techniques to make $3000 to $5000 per week through car wash investing while mastering cashflow. ‌Link To Full Episode Here: https://bleav.com/shows/mogul-marathon-real-estate-podcast/episodes/ep-7-from-the-nba-to-real-estate-development-and-car-wash-cashflow-with-rashad-shadzilla-jones-jennings/

Land development is a very risky investment strategy in the early stage of real estate development. In this episode, Shree Kulkarni breaks down why he focuses on land development and the risks involved with this investment strategy. Shree Kulkarni is an engineer, lawyer, re investor and developer and is the CEO of Kulkarni Properties. A Cincinnati-based real estate development and investment company specializing in the complex city-building projects that transform communities, as well as in site selection, acquisition, and development. Shee's portfolio currently consists of land, industrial, office, retail and multifamily. In this episode, we discussed… Why Net lease is his “bread and butter” asset class How to get started in land development How to perform due diligence on land acquisitions Why emerging markets are the best markets to invest in Shree Kulkarni's LinkedIn Profile link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shree-kulkarni-976b7890/ Shree Kulkarni's Company Website link: Kulkarni Properties Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

n this clip, Shadzilla Jones-Jennings talks about how he, as a former NBA player, is building wealth through car wash investing by mastering cashflow. ‌Link To Full Episode Here: The Mogul Marathon Commercial Real Estate Podcast: EP #7: From The NBA to Real Estate Development and Car Wash Cashflow With Rashad “Shadzilla” Jones-Jennings

In this clip, Shadzilla Jones-Jennings talks about the importance of mastering cashflow as the key to financial security for athletes. Link To Full Episode Here: The Mogul Marathon Commercial Real Estate Podcast: EP #7: From The NBA to Real Estate Development and Car Wash Cashflow With Rashad “Shadzilla” Jones-Jennings

Today's interest rate environment is extremely challenging. The bid/ask price is still wide, and commercial real estate deals are tough to pencil. To underwrite and win deals today, you must sharpen your pencil in a way that hedges against risk and protects your investment against rising rates. In this episode, Tenny Tolofari shares is story on how he got his start in real estate, and his journey to forming XCite capital as the director of acquisitions. Tenny is the Director of Acquisition and Co-founder of XSITE Capital Investment LLC. Prior to forming XSITE Capital, Tenny spent several years leading a major sales team in one of the fastest growing financial services companies in America. He is also a Global Cyber Security professional, supporting the likes of Boeing and Deloitte. Tenny and the XSITE Capital team hosts a rapidly growing multifamily-focused meetup in Maryland where they provide resources and add value to individuals interested in growing their wealth and changing their financial future. Within the last three years his efforts had led to acquiring $168MM assets under management. In this episode, we discussed… Why Tenny believes education is key to his success The challenges of underwriting in today's interest rate environment Underwriting tips in today's multifamily market His top strategy to find top brokers in any market Tenny Tolofari's Instagram Profile link: https://www.instagram.com/ttolofari/?hl=en Tenny Tolofari's LinkedIn Profile link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tenny-tolofari-6aa04613b/ Tenny Tolofari's Company Website link: xsitecapital.com Tenny Tolofari's Promotion Link: https://www.google.com/url?q=https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZErf-upqjIsHdQyGHFAK25Rt3HUdNYmgX3X&sa=D&source=calendar&ust=1683634150916184&usg=AOvVaw1Ztvb6lyd5-EfCCYj56a_m Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

In this clip, Brian Briscoe talks about becoming an authority in the real estate industry as a strategy for attracting capital from investors and building a successful business. Link To Full Episode Here: The Mogul Marathon Commercial Real Estate Podcast: EP #5: Leveraging Partnership To Scale To $50M In Real Estate With Brian Briscoe

In this clip, Brian Briscoe talks about the importance of recognizing that your family's legacy is not determined by your present circumstances, and how to cultivate a mindset of abundance and long-term thinking. ‌Link To Full Episode Here: The Mogul Marathon Commercial Real Estate Podcast: EP #5: Leveraging Partnership To Scale To $50M In Real Estate With B

Real estate development is a challenging business. Interest rates and labor costs have disrupted the market, and left some players on the sidelines. In this episode Mike Kaeding provides insight on how his firm remains competitive. Mike Kaeding is the CEO of Norhart. Norhart transforms the way apartments are built and managed by incorporating technologies and efficiencies that have revolutionized other industries, and lead to high quality, cost effective projects. Norhart's mission is to solve America's housing shortage by transforming the way apartments are built and managed. In this episode, we discussed… How Mike leverages in-house vertical integration to cut development costs How Mike leverages Technologies and efficiencies into his projects The impact of the current interest rate environment on real estate development today Why Mike believe that hiring the right people is the key for success at scale Mike Kaeding's Instagram Profile link: https://www.instagram.com/mikekaeding/?hl=en Mike Kaeding's LinkedIn Profile link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikekaeding/ Mike Kaeding's Company Website link: Apartments For Rent In Forest Lake, Blaine, and Oakdale, MN | Norhart Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

In this clip, Brian Briscoe talks about essential strategies and practices for achieving success in the operation of multifamily properties. Link To Full Episode Here: https://bleav.com/shows/mogul-marathon-real-estate-podcast/episodes/ep-5-leveraging-partnership-to-scale-to-50m-in-real-estate-with-brian-briscoe/

In this clip, Ahmed Seirafi talks about analyzing and understanding real estate markets to identify profitable opportunities and maximize financial gain. Link To Full Episode Here: The Mogul Marathon Commercial Real Estate Podcast: EP #3: The Keys To Building Over $100M+ In Real Estate Development The Right Way With Ahmed Serafi

If you are active investing in commercial real estate, you have to know that net worth and liquify is absolutely required. Having a trusted key principal can add tremendous value to your team. In this episode, Ethan Gao shares his journey from a corporate attorney background to real estate investing. Ethan has is a general partner on multiple commercial and multifamily projects totaling over 2,000 units. He has made over 400 private loans secured by real estate (both single family and commercial real estate), His primary role on deals is gap funder - to fill the gap on equity required for transactions. Ethan has invested in hotels, self-storage, office buildings, medical offices and retail. Ethan graduated from Cornell University with a BA in Economics in 2003 at the age of 19 and from Columbia Law School in 2006 at the age of 22. He worked on billion dollar mergers and acquisitions for several years on Wall Street in financial institutions before transitioning to being a professional investor and entrepreneur in 2016. In this episode, we discussed… The importance of the focusing on the operator first before the deal Leveraging gap funding to close transactions Building life insurance policies for additional liquidity Ethan's Instagram Profile link: https://www.instagram.com/gaolawfirm/?hl=en Ethan's LinkedIn Profile link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elgao/ Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

In this clip, Ahmed Seirafi talks about strategies and considerations for assembling a strong and effective team in the field of real estate development. Link To Full Episode Here: The Mogul Marathon Commercial Real Estate Podcast: EP #3: The Keys To Building Over $100M+ In Real Estate Development The Right Way With Ahmed Serafi

In this clip, Christopher Mfume talks about the crucial role of partner selection in assembling a high-performing real estate development team, and how to identify and choose the right individuals for your project. Link To Full Episode Here: The Mogul Marathon Commercial Real Estate Podcast: EP #1: Betting On Yourself As A Real Estate Developer With Chris Mfume

Industrial real estate is an exciting and stable asset class, that has gained increased popularity within the recent years. More and more investors are reshaping their appetite for industrial as a diversified investment class. There is not a ton of education in this commercial real estate space that teaches on how to invest in industrial. Our guest, Joel Friedland is a 40+ year real estate veteran, an expert in the industrial space and has been through many real estate cycles in his career. Joel is the founder Brit Properties - a boutique owner and operator of industrial real estate. Since 1989, BRIT'S Chicago-based team has acquired 95 industrial properties with an aggregate value of nearly $200 million. Through hands-on acquisition and skillful property management, Brit Properties strives to provide our pool investors with consistent cash flow, appreciation in value, and straightforward communication. In this episode, we discussed… Why he ventured out real estate brokerage to start his own real estate investing firm How surviving the real estate recession in 2008 reshaped his desire for debt How to get started in industrial real estate investing Joel's view on the macroeconomy in the U.S. Joel Friedland's LinkedIn Profile link: https://www.linkedin.com/company/11769890/ Joel Friedland's Company Website link: britpoperties.com Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

In this clip, Christopher Mfume talks about why controlling the deal is a crucial factor for success in real estate, even more important than the amount of cash involved. Link To Full Episode Here: The Mogul Marathon Commercial Real Estate Podcast: EP #1: Betting On Yourself As A Real Estate Developer With Chris Mfume

In this clip, Chris Mfume talks about how to structure an option contract to protect yourself against the risks in real estate development. Link To Full Episode Here: The Mogul Marathon Commercial Real Estate Podcast: EP #1: Betting On Yourself As A Real Estate Developer With Chris Mfume

Did you know that you can get 100% financing for your development deals. The process is called tax credit development. The government and private sources can provide you with capital to become a real estate developer. The process is complicated, however, it is an extremely lucrative investment strategy to grow your net worth. In this episode, Buwa Binitie shares his marathon journey in the tax credit space to closing over $2.2B+ in deals. Buwa is the CEO of the Dumas Collective and directs vision and oversight of the acquisition, development, property management, and financial activities of the conglomerate—from Washington, DC to New York. He has an extensive tax credit financing experience (LIHTC, NMTC and HTC) and has closed on financing from nearly every public capital source available. To date Dumas Collective closed over $2.2B in financing resulting in over 7,600 workforce and affordable units. He maintains a narrow focus on the creation and preservation of affordable housing for people of modest means. Buwa has over sixteen years of experience in financing complex real estate transactions. By narrowly focusing on efficiently financing community development transactions, Buwa has been successful in adding value beyond the numbers. Buwa speaks regularly at industry focused events and serves as a teaching mentor for the Equitable Development Program and Housing Equity Accelerator Fellowship in partnership with Capital Impact Partners and Amazon, Baker Tilly's Equitable Development Initiative Network, Real Estate Executive Council (REEC), LISC and Howard University. In this episode, we discussed… Why LIHTC tax credit development way is a practical way to get started in real estate development Dispelling the myths of affordable housing Buwa's focus on luxury affordable housing Why your net worth and liquidity is extremely important to scale your real estate portfolio and more! Buwa Binitie's Instagram Profile link: https://www.instagram.com/dantespartners/?hl=en Buwa Binitie's LinkedIn Profile link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/buwa-binitie-3483b320/ Buwa Binitie's Company Website link: dantespartners.com Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

Pivoting from the NFL has its challenges for most former players, especially after injury ends their careers prematurely. For this guest, he relied on his faith and tenacity to pursue a new calling and future. Our guest Terrance Murphy shared his journey after being paralyzed from a devastating injury. Now, he has scaled over 30 companies and grew his real estate empire from residential real estate to commercial assets like multifamily and triple net lease strip centers. Terrence was a 2nd Round NFL Draft Pick by the Green Bay Packers after graduating from Texas A&M University as a 3X Academic All-Big 12 Student-Athlete. Terrence has brokered $1.1B in sales volume over the past 10 years. He currently owns 20+ companies under the Terrence Murphy Companies brand. Terrence is an investor in 30+ more companies as a venture capitalist. Investing in real estate is one of the things he is most passionate about, as he currently owns 400+ beds of residential real estate and commercial properties all over the United States. Terrence is a 2X winner of INC. 50000 award for America's fastest growing private owned business and is also a 3X recipient of the Texas A&M Mays Business School - Aggie 100 for 100 fastest growing business in the world. In this episode, we discussed… How he successfully transitioned into the world of real estate after being acutely paralyzed from his short NFL career Terrance's advice on building ancillary companies from his main real estate businesses How he able to leverage cashflow from his businesses to scale in his real estate investments Why he loves investing in strip center triple “a” rated credit tenants like starbucks Terrence Murphy's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/murphyterrence/ Terrence Murphy's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/terrencerealtor/ Terrence Murphy's Website: About Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

Leveraging your single-family experience to pivot into multifamily can be a very practical strategy launching your multifamily career. One particular way to do this is leveraging your construction relationships to execute on value-add transactions. Many operators miss this opportunity when investing in 20 to 75 unit transactions. In this episode, Victor Leite shares his journey from being a physician to multifamily investor and scaling to over $30M in acquisitions. Victor Leite is one of the founder of Twenty-Five Eight Capital, a real estate investment company focusing on multifamily syndications. He got his start in the Single Family space and developed a consistent real estate investment track record with over 200+ single family BRRRR and fix & flips projects completed along with building a sizable single family rental portfolio. He has successfully transitioned his skill set towards the multifamily space, acquiring and managing over $30 million dollars' worth of multifamily assets as a General Partner and Operator. Additionally, Victor attended the George Washington University School of Medicine, and has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Through real estate, he has been able to generate enough passive income to leave his full time W2 jobs in healthcare. He now enjoy spending his past time raising his two kids in Virginia Beach, and has a passion for helping other busy professionals attain the same level of freedom in their own lives. In this episode, we discussed… How to leverage single-family systems to scale to multifamily How Victor stabilized a 63 Unit building in 11 months from 30% vacancy Overcoming limiting beliefs on your real estate journey Victor Leite's Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/111894834817365/ Victor Leite's LinkedIn: 25/8 Capital https://www.linkedin.com/company/25-8-capital/ Victor Leite's Instagram: https://instagram.com/25_8cap/ Victor Leite's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@25_8cap Victor Leite's Youtube: https://youtube.com/@25-8capital/videos Victor Leite's Website: www.258cap.com Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

In times of economic turbulence, it's most important to focus on diversifying your investment portfolio. While multifamily investing presents great benefits, ATM investing also has great benefits and advantages that allow you diversify your income streams. In this episode, Bronson Hill shares his view on the multifamily space, ATM investing and tips on how to network and build relationships with potential investors. As the Managing Member of Bronson Equity (http://www.BronsonEquity.com ), Bronson is a general partner in 2000 multifamily units worth over $200M. Bronson co-leads a large in person multifamily meetup in Pasadena, CA called FIBI Pasadena Multifamily. Bronson is the host of The Mailbox Money Show and he understands the investor mindset, having spoken individually over the phone with over 1300 investors and having raised over $30M for real estate and his ATM Machine Fund deals. Bronson is the author How to Use Inflation to Your Advantage and is a regular contributor to YouTube and his blog. Bronson is the Capital Raising Coach at Kingdom REI, a faith based group, helping investors find deals and raise funds for large real estate deals. In this episode, we discussed… Why real financial freedom stems from time freedom How to curate your content for your target investor audience Diversifying your portfolio with ATM investing The importance of diversifying your portfolio during economic volatility Bronson Hill's Instagram Profile link: https://www.instagram.com/bronsonequity/ Bronson Hill's LinkedIn Profile link: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bronson-equity/mycompany Bronson Hill's Facebook: Bronson Equity Bronson Hill's Company Website link:Home - Bronson Equity - Bronson Equity Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

The modern day athlete has evolved dramatically - as more and more athletes are exposed to the world of investing and entrepreneurship. In this episode we discuss how athletes can invest their money passively to build wealth beyond their sport. We also cover the basics of passive investing, why it's a great option for athletes to be educated on what to invest in, and how to surround yourself with the right team to protect your investment capital. Our guest Brandon Copeland is a 10-year NFL veteran, and has a vast amount of experience in many different asset classes. Brandon Copeland is a 10-year NFL veteran, ivy league professor, philanthropist, entrepreneur, and a true leader in his community. He is passionate about spreading financial literacy and equipping others with the information they need to build a better future for themselves. Brandon has used his production company, Copeland Media, and strategic partnerships to expand the reach of his financial education course to 90,000 people and counting while building a 9 figure real estate portfolio and starring in the Netflix Series "Buy My House", during his NFL career. He is a member of CNBC's Financial Wellness Council and a Forbes 30 Under 30 Member. In this episode, we discussed… Why Brandon switched from more passive investing strategies His advice to athletes on how to build your framework before you invest The importance of building a profitable business first Why athletes need to collaborate over competition Brandon's Instagram Profile link: https://www.instagram.com/bcope51/?hl=en Brandon's LinkedIn Profile link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandoncopeland51 Brandon's Company Website link: Home | Brandon Copeland Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

Do you want to business owner or a solo entrepreneur? There is a huge difference between the two. Especially in the world of multifamily real estate investing. If you want to scale, the truth is, you're only as good as the team you build around you. In this episode, Jason Yarusi shares his journey to owning 2000+ units, and why focusing his time revenue generating tasks helps him grow his company. Jason is an active Real Estate Syndicator and Real Estate Investor. Jason and his wife Pili founded Yarusi Holdings, a multifamily investment firm with over 2000 units acquired since 2017. The firm repositions properties through operational efficiencies, moderate to extensive renovations, and complete rebranding. Jason also hosts The Multifamily Live Podcast a podcast that provides actionable content and tools to build and strengthen your multifamily business. Jason is the founder of the Multifamily Live Club with over 3,100 members that focuses on Multifamily Investing and trains others on the success formula for buying apartment buildings at 7 Figure Mulifamily Beyond real estate Jason spends his time with his wife Pili and 3 young kids Luke, Lily and Leo and now lives in Tennessee. In this episode, we discussed… Why Jason left his bartending gig to invest in real estate Why you need to ditch the solo-entrepreneur mindset Why you need to focus on the high-dollar tasks in you want to grow your real estate business Effective strategies to start raising capital without asking for it Jason's Instagram Profile link: https://www.instagram.com/jasonyarusi/?hl=en Jason's LinkedIn Profile link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonyarusi/ Jason's Company Website link: Yarusi Holdings LLC Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

Cost segregation is a powerful strategy to effectively lower your tax liability, and create value for your investors. Not only does depreciation lower your tax liability, but in some cases, it allows you to offset other income sources that can maximize your available cash flow to scale your real estate portfolio. In this episode, Isaac shares how to properly evaluate whether a cost segregation study is best for you and your investors, and all the benefits depreciation has to offer. Isaac is a cost segregation specialist with Madison Specs. To date, he has helped clients offset north of $200M+ in tax liabilities since joining Madison Specs. Isaac is also the founder of "Tuesday Connections,” a virtual real estate networking event held every Tuesday. In this episode, we discussed… What is cost segregation The step-by-step process of cost segregation Which commercial assets hold the largest depreciation How to evaluate depreciation recapture Isaac's LinkedIn Profile link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isaac-weinberger-costsegisaac-

Real estate investors today are not well-educated on insurance policies primarily due to the lack of educational resources. And quite frankly, it's not important up until you find the right asset to purchase. Inherently, your primary investment goal should be to reduce your exposure to risk. In this episode, Ben shares important items investors should consider when placing policies on their commercial real estate acquisitions. Ben Guttman is an insurance broker with North Central Insurance Agency. Armed with dual interests in marketing and helping others, he originally landed with a group that was purchasing Allstate agencies and never looked back. Today, his three main areas of expertise are Real Estate, Non-profits, and Cyber Liability. He has been featured in multiple publications including MHN and currently serves on the Producer Licensing Advisory Board for the Maryland Insurance Administration and the Trusted Choice Content Committee. In this episode, we discussed… How the landscape of property insurance is changing as a result of natural disasters Important policy items and clauses you need to understand Why ordinance and law coverage is highly important The emergence of Prop-tech for preventative maintenance Ben's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benguttman/ (Insert Business Name)'s Website: North Central Insurance Agency | Baltimore, MD Independent Agent - North Central Insurance Agency Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

Self-storage is certainly a unique asset classes and has proven to be more resistant to economic headwinds compared to other commercial real estate asset classes. Today, operators leverage technology to streamline operations and digital traffic to their properties, which ultimately boosts NOI. In this episode, Tom shares his acquisition criteria in the self-storage space, and how he repositions mom and pop assets into high-performing cash flowing assets. With a background in corporate finance and over 25 years of real estate and investment experience, Tom brings extensive experience to Belrose Storage Group. Taking the company from start-up to world-class organization, Tom has specialized in discounted asset opportunities nationwide since 2006. His financial savvy, open communicative manner and integrity have seen him help alternative investors achieve their wealth-building goals. As a dedicated mentor to investors and entrepreneurs, Tom has also taught classes on real estate and mortgage note investment at the CAMA Academy along with Belrose Asset Management co-founder Joe Downs. A graduate of the University of Delaware, Tom earned his MBA at the College of William and Mary. In this episode, we discussed… The mindset shift Tom made after getting fired from his corporate job in 2006 Tom's acquisition criteria when identifying solid markets Why stress-testing deals is crucial in today's environment. How his company leverages technology to streamline operations and drive revenue forwards Tom's Instagram Profile: https://www.instagram.com/belrosestoragegroup/ Tom's LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomdunkel/ Tom's LinkedIn Company Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/company/belrose-storage-group/ ‌Company Website link: Belrose Storage Group, LLC Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

To become a top real estate investor and developer, you have to be in tune with the economy, the capital markets and the real estate market. Those who understand how they interact with each other, will likely be position to take advantage of opportunities on the horizon. In this episode, Greg shares how he started from the bottom and worked his way up to becoming a successful investor, developer and coach. Greg is a serial entrepreneur, real estate developer, coach and mentor. He has bought, developed and sold over $250 million in real estate, built and renovated hundreds of custom homes and commercial buildings, developed residential and mixed use subdivisions and started 12 different companies from the ground up. Greg currently coaches and mentors some of the top entrepreneurs, real estate investors and real estate developers around the world helping them start, grow and scale their business, raise more capital and do bigger deals. Greg's current clients have over $2 billion in AUM and deals in process. Greg is an expert on the topics of entrepreneurship, leadership and real estate and is regularly interviewed on some of the top real estate investing and business podcasts today. In this episode, we discuss… How he leveraged cash flowing businesses to invest in real estate Greg's view on the economy, capital markets and interest rates If investors should expect distressed deals in the next 12-24 months How to evaluate adaptive reuse to multifamily deals Greg's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/agregdick... Greg's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegregdick... Greg's Twitter: https://twitter.com/agregdickerson Greg's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/thegregdi... Greg's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/agregdic... Greg's Podcast: https://www.dickersoninternational.co... Greg's Website: https://www.dickersoninternational.com Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

You can waste a lot of your time in real estate if you don't know have the right investment strategy, in the appropriate marketplace. You need to ensure your strategy is attainable in your target market. In this episode, John Casmon shares how he strategically develops his market strategy for long-term success In this episode, John Casmon shares how he strategically develops his market strategy for long-term success John Casmon is a real estate entrepreneur, who has partnered with busy professionals to invest in over $100 million worth of apartments. John also consults active multifamily investors to help them start or grow their business. He is also the host of the Multifamily Insights podcast (formerly Target Market Insights) and is the co-creator of the Midwest Real Estate Networking Summit.Prior to becoming a full-time investor, John worked in corporate America, overseeing marketing campaigns for General Motors, Nike and Coors Light. In this episode, we discuss… - How john leverages his personal brand to attract capital - How to find the best real estate markets during this cycle - His view on the commercial real estate market today - Why real estate was the perfect vehicle for him to escape the hamster wheel in the W-2 world John's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-casmon-7942454/ John's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jcasmon John's Website: Homepage - Real Estate Consultant Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

Build to rent investments have gave gained more popularity since the start of the pandemic. More and more investors have realized that this investment strategy has a tremendous amount of long-term upside. In this episode, Ruben shares why he thinks build to rent investments create fantastic returns, and his strategies to raise capital for real estate today. Ruben is a real estate fund manager that specializes in Reg D 506(c) offerings, and partners with syndicators to invest in build to rent and multifamily deals. He is also the host of a popular podcast called the Capital Raiser Show - which includes topics about raising money for multifamily syndication In this episode, we discuss… How to position yourself to become a capital raising machine Why you should invest in build to rent investments How to create you own real estate fund Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rubengreth Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/capitalraiser/?hl=en Website: www.capitalraisershow.com Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

Self-storage real estate investing is hot and alternative asset class that has proven to withstand recession-based turbulence. This investment strategy has many benefits that include lower overhead, streamlined management processes and attractive financing options. In this episode, Masha Klapanova shares her investment strategy in the self-storage space, and provides detail on how you can invest in this asset class to achieve financial freedom. Masha Klapanova is a storage owner-investor-syndicator, an inspirational speaker & freedom coach who, in a short time, went from zero knowledge of the self-storage industry to building a powerful team, owning and operating out-of-state self-storage facilities in Texas and North Carolina, and having two storage portfolios under contract! In this episode, we discuss: Why automating management and marketing is a great way to maximize value of self-storage assets How she leverages relationships to find the best self-storage deals What to look for during due diligence How you can get into self storage investments with as little as 10% to 15% down. Masha's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mklap/ Masha's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mashainvestor/?hl=en Masha's Website: Masha Klapanova | Self Storage Investing | Top Choice Investment Group Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

As a passive investor, your #1 goal should be preservation of capital. In the world of quick connections and social media, now more than ever is the time to perform due diligence on sponsors that bring you investment opportunities. In this episode, Lee Johnson shares lessons from investing in over 20 Limited Partner real estate syndications, and strategies to invest passively in real estate. Lee Johnson is the Co-Founder and Vice President of Value Investment Partners (VIP). Since beginning his investment journey in 2005, Lee is responsible for implementing strategic methods to grow his company and also he helps his investment partners grow their wealth using various alternative investment strategies - which allows them to leverage both money and time. As an active and passive investor, Lee's current portfolio spans multiple markets around the country – with over 2800 units valued at about $334 million. In this episode, we discussed... Why taxes caused Lee to quit flipping houses Metrics to review when screening passive real estate opportunities How to properly investigate a sponsors background Funding strategies for your next passive real estate investment Lee's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/passivereipros/ Lee's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/value_investment_partners/ Lee's Website: www.valueinvestmentpartners.com Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

Attracting capital is one of the most sought after and lucrative skills in real estate. In today's world of interconnectivity, investors have turned to various social media outlets to attract and build their investor base. Our Guest Keisha Kennedy shares her investment strategy and how she attracts capital for U.S. real estate - all while investing from Kuwait. Keisha Kennedy is an Army veteran and the founder of Kennedy Remedy Investments. Following her enlistment, she began investing in real estate in 2011, and has since then transitioned into multifamily investing in many states, both as a Limited Partner and General Partner. Today, her company focuses on helping passive investors achieve generational wealth and financial freedom though multifamily real estate investing. In this episode, we discuss The mindset shift to transition into commercial real estate How Keisha performs due diligence on markets The importance of vetting partnerships Strategies to attract capital using social media platforms The mindset shift to transition into commercial real estate Keisha's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keishia-kennedy-373a2a46/ Keisha's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kennedyremedy/ Keisha'sWebsite: kennedyremedyinvestments.com Keisha's Guide To Passive Investing: Guide Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

Historically, professional athletes have been known to spend their high earnings on more liabilities than assets. However, today's modern day athlete is smarter now, and understands that they have a short amount of time to maximize their earnings. In this episode, Former NFL player Picasso Nelson Jr. shares his journey from entrepreneurship, to the NFL to purchasing his first multifamily building. In this episode, Former NFL player Picasso Nelson Jr. shares his journey from entrepreneurship, to the NFL to purchasing his first multifamily building. From a small town in Mississippi with no red lights, Picasso Nelson Jr. is a former NFL player that graduated with two masters degrees from the University of Southern Miss at the age of 23. Today, his passion is commercial real estate and owns apartment complexes. In this episode, we discuss His entrepreneurial journey right before college What lead him to transition from the NFL to real estate investing Why commercial real estate was the better path than residential How he was able to do his first 16-unit deal Why athletes have translatable skills in entrepreneurship Picasso's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/picassonelsonjr/ Picasso's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassojr_/ Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

Don't be afraid to follow the money! Sometimes you have to pivot and look elsewhere for real estate opportunities that fit your criteria. As commercial real estate investors, it can be challenging to get deal flow that pencils out. Especially in a competitive market. In this episode, Ola Dantis shares his journey from single-family to multifamily investing, and why relocated to Houston to grow his real estate firm. Ola is the Founder and CEO at Dwellynn - a multifamily investment syndication firm. He originally grew up in Nigeria, and moved to the U.S. just a few years ago, and began investing in single-family. Since then, he has transitioned into the world of commercial real estate, and has successfully closed deals in excess of $25M+. In this episode, we discuss… How he leveraged partnership to close his first multifamily deal Why you need to follow the money Why vertical integration increases your change of having successful business plans Why failure is a part of business growth Ola's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dwellynn/ Ola's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oladantis/?hl=en Ola's Website: Dwellynn | Multifamily Investment Opportunities | Houston, TX Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

Do you want to build a championship level business? Or are you ok with mediocrity? Building a scalable business has its challenges, but building a scalable business with the right people in the right seats will help you build a top-notch real estate firm. In this episode, Kent Ritter shares how he systematically translates his previous experience of building company culture, into the world of real estate private equity. Kent is a former management consultant, corporate executive, and startup owner. After successfully exiting his first company, Kent turned his focus to real estate. Now, Kent is the CEO of Hudson Investing, a multifamily investment firm with 900+ units, that helps busy professionals scale and diversify their real estate portfolio with cash flowing, wealth building assets. How is background of scaling companies helped him grow his real estate business Four frameworks you can follow to build well-oiled business machine The importance of sharing your business plan implementation strategy with your property manager Why real estate should be your foundational asset class for stability purposes Kent's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kentritter/ Kent's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ritteronrealestate/?hl=en Kent's Website: https://www.kentritter.com/ Podcast: https://www.kentritter.com/podcast/ Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

Are you ready to quit your job to become a full-time commercial real estate investor? Well, get ready for the ride. It can get bumpy until business starts to take off. One of the ways you can accelerate your road to success is by education and leveraging passive investments to gain experience. In this episode, Clive Davis shares his journey on why he left his corporate position as an attorney, to take the risk to become a full-time commercial real estate operator, and how the law of the first deal helped him grow his portfolio. Clive began his professional career as a corporate transactional lawyer with a Wall Street law firm, and after twenty years of corporate life, Clive is now a full-time commercial real estate investor and syndicator, and is currently focused on the acquisition and operation of large-scale multifamily communities, and is a general partner of over $70M of assets under management. In this episode, we discuss… - How he leaned on education to help him transition from a corporate lawyer to a full-time commercial real estate investor - How he leveraged passive investing to learn how to become an active investor - How "The law of the 1st deal" happened to him - How he raises capital in a volatile market today Clive's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clivedavisesq Clive's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/parkroyalcapital/?hl=en Clive's Website: Multifamily Real Estate Investment | Park Royal Capital Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

Non-profits are a great way to acquire or build affordable housing, while leveraging government grants and programs to benefit the community. In this episode, Alvin Hope Johnson shares his story on how he created a vertically integrated real estate portfolio under a non-profit organization and his plans to scale exponentially. Alvin "Hope" Johnson has been in the Real Estate industry for over 35 years. Starting as a handyman selling painting and repair services door to door, Alvin has grown his entrepreneurial skills into a $225M empire. Alvin Hope Johnson is also the CEO of Multifamily Monopoly (MFM), an education platform for real estate investors interested in the process of Multifamily Development and Ownership and also the President of Hope Housing Foundation a 501(c) (3) non-profit. With a little over 1,300 affordable housing units and growing, the Foundation is building an additional 1000 units for completion in 2023 and new multifamily housing developments for the workforce community in North Texas and Wisconsin. With resources from the Institutional Community of Lending, HHF is on target to develop 20,000 units of high-performance, near net-zero, eco-friendly, and sustainable workforce housing in 5 years. In this episode, we discuss… His mindset from having no college degree to a real estate operator How he leverages his ancillary business ecosystem to scale his non-profit operations His plans to create 20,000 units of housing with SIPs panel construction How his multifamily monopoly program can help you become a real estate developer? Alvins's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alvinhopejohnson Alvins's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alvinhopejohnson/?hl=en Alvins's Website: https://www.hopehousingfoundation.org/ Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

Wholesaling real estate, and investing in commercial real estate is two different worlds. One side is transactional in nature, and the other side provides monthly cashflow. And stepping up into the world of commercial real estate is a bit more challenging. In this episode, Jeff Donis shares how at the age of 20 years old, he overcame his limiting beliefs to become successful in commercial real estate. Making the shift from wholesaling real estate to commercial real estate investing can be challenging. The transactional nature of wholesaling is similar to flipping houses, in that you're only as good as your last deal. However, commercial real estate provides the opportunity to engage in transactions that provides long-term cashflow. In this episode, Jeff Donis shares his story at age 20, of how he was able to skip college, jump into wholesaling, and not multifamily real estate. Jeffrey Donis is a real estate investor and syndicator with Donis Investment Group. He is responsible for capital raising and investor relations. He and his two brothers (Formally known as the Donis Brothers) began investing in single family, then transitioned into the multifamily space, and has created a portfolio of cash-flowing rentals. Jeffrey is responsible for raising capital & investor relations at the Donis Investment Group. Today, their goal is to empower others to achieve their financial goals through apartment investing. In this episode, we discuss… Why he dropped out of college to become an entrepreneur Why wholesaling was not the ideal wealth creation strategy for him How he leveraged mentorship to scale into commercial real estate How he raises capital in the midst of a volatile economy Jeffery's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffreydonis Jeffery's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeffrey.donis/?hl=en Jeffery's Website: https://www.donisinvestmentgroup.com/ Jeffery's Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/real-estate-monopoly/id1555469404 Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

Short-term rental investing has increased in popularity since the launch of AirBnb-like platforms. Many times, cash flow in the short-term rental space can yield higher returns compared to traditional long-term rentals. But how do you create a business out of it? Well first, you need to treat it like a business and not a hobby. In this episode, TJ Tijani shares his high-level strategy on he got started in the game, to now coaching others to become successful short-term rental entrepreneurs. TJ Tijani is a short-term rental entrepreneur and mentor. His strategy is purchasing medium-size multifamily and converting them to Airbnb boutique hotels. His portfolio consists of a mix of multifamily and single-family properties that he converts into short-term rentals. He is also an expert in the rental arbitrage strategy. TJ also teaches and educates others on how they can start or grow their six or seven figure short-term rental business! In this episode, we discuss… - How he got started in rental arbitrage - Why systems are crucial to building a successful short-term rental business - How to navigate through the red tape in the industry - How to set up your short-term rental empire for a successful exit with huge profits and passive income Tj's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tjtijani/ Tj's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tjtijani/?hl=en Tj's Website: The Short-Term Rental Roadmap Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the guide.

Asset management is one of the most crucial components of executing the business plan. It also comes with dealing with the blocking and tackling of property operations. It's important that your asset manager know how to play both offense and defense. In this episode, Lloyd Grosklags shares his journey from brokerage to becoming a partner at Argus Eyed Partners. At Argus Eyed Partners, Lloyd is responsible for the asset management of direct real estate investments across new ground up developments and value-add investment strategies. Prior to Argus Eyed Partners, he has worked in affordable and market rate development and private equity, working to source opportunities and grow both teams and portfolios. Lloyd earned his bachelor's degree from UW-Milwaukee, and a Masters in Real Estate Development and Infrastructure from the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School. In this episode, we discuss: The in-depth role of an asset manager Top KPIs to track when assessing property performance How to lower your risk when dealing with contractors The importance of investor communication as an asset manager Lloyd's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lloyd-grosklags Lloyd's Company Website: www.arguseyed.com Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here. Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist. Check out our FREE Syndication Guide For Passive Investors to learn everything you know need to know BEFORE you passively invest in real estate. Click here to download the free guide.