Real Estate (Un)Success Stories

First Time Mistakes in Multifamily Investing with Joe Fairless

Join your host Cody Lewis as he talks with Joe Fairless from Ashcroft Capital (https://ashcroftcapital.com) and Best Ever Real Estate Investing Advice (https://joefairless.com). They discuss how Joe transitioned from single family investments to multifamily investments. Joe talks about multiple challenges he faced while going through his first multifamily investment.

Connect with Joe:

Joe Fairless is the Co-founder of Ashcroft Capital which has over $1,000,000,000 of assets under management.

In addition to his responsibilities with Ashcroft Capital, Joe created the podcast, Best Real Estate Investing Advice Ever Show, which is the longest-running daily real estate podcast in the world and generates over 500,000 monthly downloads.

Joe is also a proud Member of the Texas Tech Alumni Advisor Board for the College of Media and Communication, as well as being recognized as Outstanding Alumni at Texas Tech University, where he is a former Adjunct Professor.

He is currently a Junior Achievement Board Member and Volunteer for the Cincinnati chapter and has been recognized by the Junior Achievement’s Free Enterprise Society. Joe volunteers at Crossroads Hospice and was recognized as Multifamily Investor of the Year by Think Realty Magazine.

Working with brokers with Jordan Moorhead

Join your host Cody Lewis as he talks with Jordan Moorhead. They discuss some of Jordan's experience working with brokers and provides some best practices when dealing with brokers.

Connect with Jordan:

jordan.moorhead@kw.com

https://themoorheadteam.kw.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-moorhead-74277859/

https://www.biggerpockets.com/users/JMoorhead23

Lessons Learned From Capital Raising with Charles Seaman

Join your host Cody Lewis as he talks with Charles Seaman from Three Oaks Management about the challenges he faced raising capital for his first syndication deal. Learn from his experience to make your capital raise go smoother!

 

 

Connect with Charles:

Sign up for Charles's underwriting session by texting him at (347)306-3278 or emailing him at charles@3oaksmgmt.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-seaman-90b9b932/

https://www.biggerpockets.com/users/CharlesS111

Planning for the unforeseen with Brian Burke

Join your host Cody Lewis as he talks with Brian Burke from Praxis Capital, Inc. about planning for unforeseen economics conditions. Hear what Brian was able to learn about the lessons from 2008.

 

Brian Burke is President & CEO of Praxis Capital, Inc., a vertically integrated real estate private equity investment firm, which he founded in 2001. Brian is also a member of the Praxis Investment Committee. Praxis operates on multiple platforms, currently managing active syndications for the acquisition of single-family, multifamily and opportunistic residential assets in US growth markets.

Over the course of a real estate investment career that began in 1989, the offerings Brian manages have acquired over 750 properties, including over 3,000 multifamily units, with the assistance of proprietary software that he wrote himself. Acquired asset classes include single family homes, self storage, mixed-use and large apartment complexes in multiple states. Brian has arranged well over $500 million in debt and equity for Praxis acquisitions. Praxis’ current portfolio exceeds $200 million of real estate assets under management.

Brian is the author of The Hands-Off Investor: An Insider’s Guide to Investing in Passive Real Estate Syndications, and a frequent public speaker at real estate conferences and events nationwide.

 

https://www.instagram.com/investorbrianburke

https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/contributors/brianburke

https://praxcap.com/our-team/

Real Estate Accounting with Vern Schmidt

Join your host Cody Lewis as he talks with Vern Schmidt from Penultimate Partners LLC. They discuss how Vern got started in accounting and dive into different aspects of taxes in Real Estate. Vern gives on overview of cost segregation and educates us on the importance of the deal structure.

 

 

Getting Started in Real Estate as a W2 Employee with Remington Lyman

Join your host Cody Lewis as he talks with Remington Lyman (https://www.reafcorealestate.com/team/remington-lyman). They discuss how Remington turned getting let go from his W2 job into a real estate career. Join us for the exciting discussion!

 

Connect with Remington:

https://www.biggerpockets.com/users/RemingtonLyman

remington@reafco.com 

The Importance of Finding the Right Partners with Ashton and Chris Levarek

Join your host Cody Lewis as he talks with Ashton and Chris Levarek from The Valkere Group (https://www.valkeregroup.com). They review the lessons learned in their real estate journey trying to find third party partners when investing in property not in their backyard.

 

Find Ashton and Chris Levarek on BiggerPockets

https://www.biggerpockets.com/users/AshtonL4

https://www.biggerpockets.com/users/ChrisLevarek

The Law of Sowing And Reaping with Paul Moore

Join your host Cody Lewis as he talks with Paul Moore from Wellings Capital about he used the law of sowing and reaping to help him climb out of real estate debt! 

After a stint at Ford Motor Company, Paul co-founded a staffing firm where he was finalist for Michigan Entrepreneur of the Year two years straight. After selling the staffing firm to a publicly traded company, Paul began investing in real estate, founded multiple investment and appeared on HGTV, and eventually built and multifamily development. development companies, co-managed a successful. 

Paul co-hosts two podcasts including The Art of Investing and How to Lose 
Money. He is also a contributor to Fox Business and BiggerPockets, producing live video and blog content on weekly basis. Paul is the author of The Perfect Investment - Create enduring Wealth from the Historic Shift to Multifamily Housing and Storing Up Profits - Capitalize on America’s Obsession with Stuff by Investing in Self-Storage. Paul is the Managing Director of three commercial real estate funds at Wellings Capital.