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...

Author

Joe Fairless

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Business

Podcast website

www.bestevercre.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

JF 19: Mastering the Master Lease Option Strategy with a Master Lease Option Master 22.09.2014

53 Master Lease Options in 4 years on multifamily properties. I think it's safe to say that Bill has mastered the Master Lease Option strategy. Want to learn more about it and how you can communicate it to sellers so they understand and agree to it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JF 18: Sneaky Small Stuff that Leads to Big Revelations 19.09.2014

What do window tracks, outlet covers and the sides of dishwashers have in common? Mark Ahern is about to tell you and, more importantly, why knowing the answer will help you initially evaluate the condition of a property faster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JF 17: Focused on Numbers? Fugget About It! 18.09.2014

Raise your hand if you are guilty of looking at the numbers on a property before learning how the property should be operated. You are not alone. Ok, I'll put my hand down now too. Chris Winterhalter shares priceless advice on the importance of fully understanding the operations as well as other incredibly valuable tips from investing overseas to hotel construction and everything in between. Learn...

JF16: How to Amass a Large Portfolio, Lose Most of It, and Come Back Stronger 16.09.2014

By 2008 Kevin Bupp had amassed an impressive portfolio of over 100 properties including single and multifamily properties. He owned a mortgage company, a printing company and had streams of cash flow coming in on a monthly basis. Then the crash it and he lost 90% of his portfolio. Fast forward today and he’s successfully […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JF15: From 100 Hours in Rat Race to 100 Homes 09.09.2014

Andrew Lanoie had a full time job working over 100 hours a week and lived in a market that didn't cash flow. Ouch. Can you relate? He found a way to put together a team of experts who helped him buy over 100 properties in 6 years. He is now doing real estate investing full time. Hooray!!! Listen to the show to hear his Best Real Estate Investing Advice Ever! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

JF14: Leveraging Your Real Estate Asset Without Selling It 31.08.2014

J. Massey has amassed a portfolio of over 300 residential and commercial properties in six years. He has been though some very challenging times both personally and professionally. and shares his story with us. He continually practices honing his psychology and gives practical real estate advice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JF13: Learn the REAL Story Behind a Property 27.08.2014

Justin Bajema founded a property management company that now manages over 1,000 units. He's a Marine who received a Purple Heart and is a leading expert on the topic of veterans and entrepreneurship. It was an honor to speak with him for many reasons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JF12: Continually Evolve Your Approach…or Become Extinct 20.08.2014

Ankit Duggal has successfully invested and exited in over $50,000,000 worth of real estate assets since 2008. He focuses on multifamily deals and tax liens in the Northern New Jersey market and discusses with us the importance of maintaining your focus on what you know while evolving how you make the deals happen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JF 11: Learn the Truth Behind a Property with this One Document 17.08.2014

Bill Pederson is focused on self storage investing. He loves it and shares with you why. However, his Best Advice Ever is applicable to ANY real estate investing transaction. This advice can save you mucho dinero. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JF 10: Ignore the Crazy Talk and Follow Your Vision 12.08.2014

Lisa Phillips buys homes for 30k or less. That's her model and despite all the people who said she was crazy buying at that price point in suspect neighborhoods, she followed her vision and continues to reap the rewards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JF 09: One Critical Component of Building a Real Estate Biz 07.08.2014

William Robison shares with you his Best Advice Ever and it relates to not only real estate investing but all aspects of business building. Plus, he sneaks in a tip on how to easily determine if a property has hardwood floors underneath the carpet! Let's go! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JF 08: Insurance Expert Talks about Risky Investments 05.08.2014

The term "risky" can be a bit vague when it comes to investing but not when you speak to an insurance expert. They underwrite based on historical performance of properties and the characteristics the property has. Listen now... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JF 07: Uncovering Why Real Estate Crowdfunding is So HOTTT 31.07.2014

Matt Rodak recently launched a crowdfunding real estate website called Fund that Flip. He talks to us about crowdfunding rules and why it’s beginning to take off in a big way. Matt’s real estate background: Founder of Fund that Flip (www.fundthatflip.com), a crowdfunding platform for residential flips  Worked with major real estate companies in a […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho...

JF 06: Cautionary Tale of Joint Ventures from an Attorney 29.07.2014

Douglas Dowell has been involved in many areas of real estate but we’re going to focus on his background as a real estate attorney. He gives us incredible insight into joint venture agreements and what to look for prior to creating one. He also talks about raising money for syndicated deals. Douglas’s real estate background: […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JF 05: Get Apt Investing Advice from the Guy Who Wrote the Book on It 29.07.2014

Peter literally wrote the book on apartment investing (see below) and has learned from some very successful apartment investors. Learn what he has to say and hear some inspiring case studies. Listen to the show to hear his Best Real Estate Investing Advice Ever! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JF 04: Experienced Property Manager Shares His Best Ever Advice 28.07.2014

Ford Butler and his team currently manages my portfolio of single family homes in Dallas-Fort Worth and I can’t speak highly enough about my experience with their team. They have single family property management down to a science. Ford’s real estate background: Co-founded Emerald Residential Property Management based in Dallas-Fort Worth  His company manages over […] Learn more about your ad choi...

JF 03: Learn Why Accredited Investors Invest in Your Deal 28.07.2014

So often we hear from the people putting syndicated deals together but rarely (ever?) do the actual investors in the deals get interviewed. Wouldn’t it be interesting to hear from an investor on WHY he investors in deals and WHAT he looks for? Brandon Evans’s real estate background: Passive investor in multiple multifamily syndicated deals […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...

JF 02: Real Estate Syndication and One Lawsuit Happy Tenant 28.07.2014

I always love speaking with Michael Blank as we share a similar philosophy about getting your mind right before you get your money right. Michael’s real estate background: Put together multiple syndicated deals Flipped over 30 homes in 2 years Consults investors on apartment investing, raising money and deal syndication Subscribe on iTunes so you don’t […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...

JF 01: Lending Advice from a Billion Dollar Lender 24.07.2014

Want to hear from a billion dollar lender? Thought so. Mic Ginnever’s real estate background: Principal at BlueMark Capital headquartered in Cincinnati, OH Originated over $1,000,000,000 (yes, billion) worth of loans on commercial real estate Been in the lending business over 25 years Subscribe on iTunes so you don’t miss an episode. Listen to the show […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...

JF 00: LISTEN TO ME FIRST! A QUICK WELCOME. 01.05.2014

Welcome to the Best Real Estate Investing Advice Ever show.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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