Joe Fairless

The Best Ever CRE Show

Welcome to the Best Ever CRE Show, the world’s longest-running daily COMMERCIAL real estate podcast. Founded by Joe Fairless, a co-founder of Ashcroft Capital who went from buying $35,000 homes to controlling more than $2.7 billion in real estate assets, the Best Ever CRE Show provides commercial real estate expert insights, education, and timely information to our community of active and passive investors who want to build wealth, build a legacy, and do more good in the world. So if you want the real stories behind the good, the bad, and the worst ever deals — plus, insights into what really...

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Joe Fairless

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Business

Podcast website

www.bestevercre.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

JF1113: Protect Your Income With Rental Income Protection with Sky Mikesell 19.09.2017

When a tenant stops paying, won’t leave, and trashes your property, RentSure can come to the rescue. For a low monthly fee, they deal with the eviction, and pay you your missing rent for 90 days - plenty of time to turn the unit over. They also offer malicious damage protection in case they cause excessive damage. Tune in to hear more details about how RentSure can help you protect your income and...

JF1112: He Attributes Having The Right Mindset & Character to His Success with Carlos Vaz 18.09.2017

Carlos was born in South America, as the son of a butcher, he started working at the age of 7. His family instilled strong beliefs in him, which he outlines for us, and says his character is the reason he has been able to own 5,000 multifamily units valued at almost $600,000,000. Hear how he has been able to come to the U.S. and be successful when a lot of people may have given up. If you enjoyed...

JF1111: Can Real Estate Be An Unnecessary Distraction For Some People? With Noah Kagan 17.09.2017

Noah was one of the early guys with Facebook. He’s created multiple multi-million dollar businesses. Buying real estate never made much sense to him because his time was best spent on his businesses, where he was making a lot of money. After 10 years of looking, he did finally buy some properties. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Twe...

JF1110: Doing Your Due Diligence on Your Lender #SituationSaturday with Abhi Golhar 16.09.2017

It was his first new development deal and he used a new lender for the deal. With permits taking waaay longer than they should, the new lender started getting nervous and threatened to call the loan. Hear how Abhi dealt with this sticky situation. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: Numbers are everything   Abhi Golhar Real Estat...

JF1109: Hall of Fame Running Back Franco Harris’ First Love Was Not Football 15.09.2017

As he says, his first love was business. He always loved business, and since his football career ended he has been heavily building and buying businesses. Hear how he has been able to be successful in all his different businesses. A lot of great insights in this episode for entrepreneurs of all sorts! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever...

JF1108: How to do Over $200,000,000 in Transactions in a Year as a Brokerage with Anthony Marguleas 14.09.2017

As one of the top 60 agents in the country and over 24 years of experience, Anthony has a ton of real life education to share with us. Some of his insights that he gives us are extremely valuable, and I highly recommend you are ready to take notes on this one! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: Being very conservative and not le...

JF1107: How a Good Agent can Help you Find Deals with Jennifer Spencer 13.09.2017

Her intro to real estate came when the family farm was being used for a new interstate. Rather than pay capital gains tax, she suggested that her grandparents use a 1031 exchange to buy investment properties. Shortly after, she went and got her license, and was buying investments for herself. Now she helps other investors find properties and has good tips for investors looking to find value in thi...

JF1106: How to Find Owner Financing Deals with Daniel Ameduri 12.09.2017

When properties have issues that everyone else is scared of, it’s time to look deeper. Specifically dealing with foundation issues in this episode - Daniel has found a niche. When a property has a foundation issue, he has no competition, and can usually buy those properties by simply taking over the payments for the distressed seller. These are creative ways to buy when all other options won’t wor...

JF1105: Using a Conference to Jump Start His Investing Career with Chris Salazar 11.09.2017

As a 20 year old college student, Chris did his first wholesale deal and made $7,000. For the rest of college, real estate was his hobby. After attending a Sean Terry conference, he was inspired to start taking real estate seriously and has already been successful. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: Set goals and take action   C...

JF1104: How to Start a Real Estate Crowdfunding Platform #SkillSetSunday with Amy Wan 10.09.2017

Amy is one of the best real estate, crowdfunding, and syndication lawyers there is. Today she is here to explain different crowdfunding platform types, and how you can start one.  If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: Don’t go out and hire a developer or a team of developer   Amy Wan Background: ‎Founder & CEO of Bootstrap Legal an...

JF1103: Using Your Money Wisely and Staying Ahead of the Curve #SituationSaturday with Sarah Davis 09.09.2017

Sarah’s first company was when she was in high school, picking lice out of people's heads, for $10 a head! Who would have thought? Now she sells used designer handbags online and has been making money from the start. Hear about the specific situation that she is here to share with us today. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: In...

JF1102: When You Feel Like You’ve Lost it All, or Have Lost it all, You’re Not Alone - with Former NFL Running Back Terrell Fletcher 07.09.2017

When he was done playing football, Terrell had to figure out who he was. It took him about 5 years to learn what he was all about. When Terrell lost everything around the 2008 market crash, somehow he found himself and his purpose. It is impossible to not be inspired after hearing him speak! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: I...

JF1101: How Strategically Partnering can Land you More Deals - with Matt Martyn 07.09.2017

From a film and digital company, to a property management company, Matt is cofounder in both. Definitely a strange combination of companie, but it works for him and his partners. They found a deal because of a partner’s aunt was a broker who heard of the deal from another broker, proof that sometimes your network is more important than anything else!   Best Ever Tweet: If you see a deal, jump on i...

JF1100: Flipping for 3 Years, Before Going Bigger With Syndications with Pete Halm 06.09.2017

Pete and his wife were house flippers in LA from 2011 to 2014. One day, they decided they wanted to do more bigger deals. When they met a mobile home park investor, they partnered together to syndicate their first mobile home park! Pete has tons of great advice for every level of investor. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: Find...

JF1099: Using Basketball Lessons From Coaches like Rick Pitino to be Successful After Basketball - with Former UK Great Tony Delk 05.09.2017

Basketball great Tony Delk stopped by to tell us about lessons learned in the NBA and at UK. From choosing friends, vetting investments, importance of having a strong support system and family, and more best ever advice. Tune in to hear how he was able to get through his worst year ever, and coming out better on the other side. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and lea...

JF1098: Break Into Investing by House Hacking Your First Investment with Ben Staples 04.09.2017

Ben wanted to get into real estate investing, and decided that house hacking a three family. He bought it off the MLS, and wrote a letter to the seller in an attempt to persuade them to choose his offer. Well it worked and now he is successfully house hacking and looking to do more investing in the future. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best...

JF1097: Juggling Parenthood With Their Small Business #SkillSetSunday with Candice Romo & Hollie Siglin 03.09.2017

Together they founded a business based on family-friendly essential oils and sprays. From helping with diaper rash to head lice sprays, they have it all! They are here today to tell us about how they are able to juggle being parents and run their business. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: We really can’t do it all   Candice Ro...

JF1096: Working Full Time While Investing on the Side with Brad Tacia 02.09.2017

Brad works 40-50 hours a week at his job, but owns a 110 units of multifamily, 2 single family houses, and has a 50 unit syndication under contact. A lot of investors start with full time jobs, while trying to invest on the side. Brad has been pretty successful with this model, so listen to what he has to say! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!  ...

JF1095: How to Approach Investor Communication During a Crisis (like Hurricane Harvey) #FollowAlongFriday 01.09.2017

It's time for another Follow Along Friday with Joe and Theo. They get to answer some listener questions today and update us on their investing. A big part of today is dedicated to the crisis in Houston and a way we can all help. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: We all decide how we give, and which way we want to give   Made Poss...

JF1094: Flipping Houses, Developing, Buy and Hold, Syndicating, How to be Successful in Multiple Areas with Monick Halm 31.08.2017

Monick and her husband Pete, have successfully partnered together in their real estate business. They tackle all avenues of investing and do it successfully. Rarely do we get to talk from someone who does it all successfully, lots of lessons from Monick today! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: If you have a weak team member, yo...

JF1093: Raising Over $30,000,000 for Syndications in 7 Years! with Dave Zook 30.08.2017

From apartment syndications to a development in Belize, Dave raises money for it all. He grew up watching his dad invest in real estate, and thought he wanted nothing to do with it. When he was exposed to some Robert Kiyosaki, everything changed. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: It was about getting around the right people   D...

JF1092: How to Increase Value in Multifamily Buildings with Brian Hamrick 29.08.2017

With over 15 years of experience, Brian has done a little bit of everything. With a strong focus on multifamily, he has many great tips for increasing value in his buildings, and attracting better tenants. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: It’s one of the best bargains in Grand Rapids   Brian Hamrick Real Estate Background: Own...

JF1091: Buying Property out of Country with Bobby Casey 28.08.2017

Bobby helps people manage their wealth, and protect their assets, with an emphasis on having real estate as a big part of your portfolio. He buys property in many countries, a very interesting country where he is focused in is Columbia. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: Do not ever hold property under your own name   Bobby Case...

JF1090: Avoiding Lender Scams! #SkillSetSunday with Ross Hamilton 27.08.2017

There is an issue with everyday people calling themselves “lenders” and deals falling through because you didn’t vet your lender well. Ross tells us what to avoid and how to effectively vet your lenders. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: At some point, you need to find more money.     Ross Hamilton Background: CEO of Connected...

JF1089: Want to Buy Properties at HUGE Discounts? Arnie Abramson Can Help You Buy at Tax Sales. 26.08.2017

He’s been buying properties at tax sales for the past 20 years. It’s safe to say he knows a little bit about the business. Arnie tells us a great deal about buying properties at tax sales in Texas. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: The 25% premium is not pro-rated   Arnie Abramson Background: Founder of Texas Tax Sales Resource...

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