Behind The Doors

Behind The Doors

By Dan Noma Jr. and Marvin CruesBusinessEntrepreneurshipInvesting
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Behind The Doors episodes

  • To Flip Or Not To Flip: Investing Effectively

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    In this episode of Behind The Doors, we explore the pros and cons of flipping properties. We highlight the potential benefits of property flipping, including profitability and quick returns, followed by a discussion on the risks and challenges flippers may face, such as unexpected costs and market volatility. We offer strategies for offsetting these risks and how to manage unexpected outcomes. The episode also delves into the need for active management of your asset, emphasizing the attention required to succeed in flipping. We compare short-term property flips to long-term investments, discussing the benefits of both approaches. Additionally, we cover the tax benefits that come with real estate investments and underscore the importance of relying on accurate data for informed decision-making. 

    Disclaimer:
    The information provided in Behind The Doors is for educational and informational purposes only. The hosts, Dan Noma Jr. and Marvin Crues, as well as any guests featured on the show, are not licensed financial advisors, legal professionals, or tax experts. The content of this podcast should not be considered legal, tax, or financial advice. Any real estate investing decisions should be made based on your own research and consultation with qualified professionals. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, the real estate market is constantly changing, and we make no guarantees as to the accuracy or completeness of the information presented.

    The hosts and their affiliated companies, including Easy Street Offers, disclaim all liability for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your reliance on the information shared in this podcast. Listeners are encouraged to consult with their own financial, legal, and tax advisors before making any real estate investment decisions. By accessing this podcast, you agree to hold the hosts and their affiliates harmless from any claims or damages that may result from your participation or reliance on the content provided.

    41 min
  • Finishing The Year Strong

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    In this episode of Behind The Doors, we discuss how real estate agents can close out the year successfully by focusing on key strategies for Q4. We explore why having a buyer lined up in the fourth quarter is essential and how agents can take advantage of this crucial time of year. Additionally, we cover the importance of considering the holiday season when planning transactions and client engagements, offering insights into how to make the most of the market during this busy time. 

    Disclaimer:
    The information provided in Behind The Doors is for educational and informational purposes only. The hosts, Dan Noma Jr. and Marvin Crues, as well as any guests featured on the show, are not licensed financial advisors, legal professionals, or tax experts. The content of this podcast should not be considered legal, tax, or financial advice. Any real estate investing decisions should be made based on your own research and consultation with qualified professionals. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, the real estate market is constantly changing, and we make no guarantees as to the accuracy or completeness of the information presented.

    The hosts and their affiliated companies, including Easy Street Offers, disclaim all liability for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your reliance on the information shared in this podcast. Listeners are encouraged to consult with their own financial, legal, and tax advisors before making any real estate investment decisions. By accessing this podcast, you agree to hold the hosts and their affiliates harmless from any claims or damages that may result from your participation or reliance on the content provided.

    7 min
  • Navigating Uncertainty and Seasonal Changes

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    In this episode of Behind The Doors, we dive into the uncertainties surrounding current events and how they impact the real estate market. We explore key seasonal trends and why certain times might be the best to buy, especially when others are hesitant. We discuss concerns over potential taxation changes following the upcoming election and how these are not being widely talked about. Additionally, we compare the predictability of the residential market versus the more unpredictable commercial market in 2024. For real estate flippers, we highlight crucial factors to consider before making investment decisions. We also take a closer look at the rise in home prices, contrasted with the relatively stable rental market, and examine the factors driving these increases. Finally, we offer valuable advice to real estate investors on leveraging their equity to purchase additional properties. 

    Disclaimer:
    The information provided in Behind The Doors is for educational and informational purposes only. The hosts, Dan Noma Jr. and Marvin Crues, as well as any guests featured on the show, are not licensed financial advisors, legal professionals, or tax experts. The content of this podcast should not be considered legal, tax, or financial advice. Any real estate investing decisions should be made based on your own research and consultation with qualified professionals. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, the real estate market is constantly changing, and we make no guarantees as to the accuracy or completeness of the information presented.

    The hosts and their affiliated companies, including Easy Street Offers, disclaim all liability for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your reliance on the information shared in this podcast. Listeners are encouraged to consult with their own financial, legal, and tax advisors before making any real estate investment decisions. By accessing this podcast, you agree to hold the hosts and their affiliates harmless from any claims or damages that may result from your participation or reliance on the content provided.

    34 min
  • Learn To Level With Consumers with Leo Sanchez

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    In this episode of Behind the Doors, Leo Sanchez shares valuable insights on how real estate agents can better connect with consumers by being adaptable and transparent. Leo emphasizes the importance of getting comfortable with being uncomfortable, especially when plans fall through. He explains how the listing process has evolved significantly, requiring agents to adjust their strategies. Keeping the consumer’s best interest at heart and being transparent are key to building trust. Additionally, Leo discusses the value of providing all available options to consumers, reinforcing that agents are there to guide and help them make the best decisions. 

    Leo Sanchez is the Chief Operating Officer at Easy Street Offers, based in Scottsdale, AZ. With over 20 years in real estate, Leo has led at top firms like Zillow, Fidelity, Mynd, and Starwood/Waypoint (now INVH). His expertise in Single-Family Rentals (SFR) and Proptech platforms makes him a key player in the Easy Street Offers team.

    Leo is focused on operational excellence and aligning the company’s strategies to offer clients unique access to non-MLS properties. He holds a Bachelor's and Master's in Real Estate Development from ASU, an MBA from Keller Graduate School, and leadership credentials from Stanford.

    Committed to his community, Leo volunteers with nonprofits and serves on the Real Estate Advisory Board at ASU. He also founded a scholarship to empower women in real estate. Known for his innovative strategies and commitment to investor returns, Leo builds diverse, high-performing teams while staying ahead of market trends and fostering an inclusive workplace.

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/sanchezleo/

    Disclaimer:
    The information provided in Behind The Doors is for educational and informational purposes only. The hosts, Dan Noma Jr. and Marvin Crues, as well as any guests featured on the show, are not licensed financial advisors, legal professionals, or tax experts. The content of this podcast should not be considered legal, tax, or financial advice. Any real estate investing decisions should be made based on your own research and consultation with qualified professionals. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, the real estate market is constantly changing, and we make no guarantees as to the accuracy or completeness of the information presented.

    The hosts and their affiliated companies, including Easy Street Offers, disclaim all liability for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your reliance on the information shared in this podcast. Listeners are encouraged to consult with their own financial, legal, and tax advisors before making any real estate investment decisions. By accessing this podcast, you agree to hold the hosts and their affiliates harmless from any claims or damages that may result from your participation or reliance on the content provided.

    23 min
  • Buying And Selling In A Changing Market with Leo Sanchez

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    In this episode of Behind the Doors, Leo Sanchez explores the current state of the real estate market, focusing on buying and selling strategies during a time of change. He discusses the recent rate reductions and their impact on increasing interest, signaling a positive shift in market conditions. Leo explains why some people are hesitant to transact right now and highlights when it might be the right time to re-enter the market to start acquiring assets. He also breaks down the costs of buying a home versus renting and why the market is set to improve for sellers. The episode covers the property evaluation process, including key factors that contribute to property value, and provides insights into the fix-and-flip market, touching on the variables in renovation. 

    Leo Sanchez is the Chief Operating Officer at Easy Street Offers, based in Scottsdale, AZ. With over 20 years in real estate, Leo has led at top firms like Zillow, Fidelity, Mynd, and Starwood/Waypoint (now INVH). His expertise in Single-Family Rentals (SFR) and Proptech platforms makes him a key player in the Easy Street Offers team.

    Leo is focused on operational excellence and aligning the company’s strategies to offer clients unique access to non-MLS properties. He holds a Bachelor's and Master's in Real Estate Development from ASU, an MBA from Keller Graduate School, and leadership credentials from Stanford.

    Committed to his community, Leo volunteers with nonprofits and serves on the Real Estate Advisory Board at ASU. He also founded a scholarship to empower women in real estate. Known for his innovative strategies and commitment to investor returns, Leo builds diverse, high-performing teams while staying ahead of market trends and fostering an inclusive workplace.

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/sanchezleo/

    Disclaimer:
    The information provided in Behind The Doors is for educational and informational purposes only. The hosts, Dan Noma Jr. and Marvin Crues, as well as any guests featured on the show, are not licensed financial advisors, legal professionals, or tax experts. The content of this podcast should not be considered legal, tax, or financial advice. Any real estate investing decisions should be made based on your own research and consultation with qualified professionals. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, the real estate market is constantly changing, and we make no guarantees as to the accuracy or completeness of the information presented.

    The hosts and their affiliated companies, including Easy Street Offers, disclaim all liability for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your reliance on the information shared in this podcast. Listeners are encouraged to consult with their own financial, legal, and tax advisors before making any real estate investment decisions. By accessing this podcast, you agree to hold the hosts and their affiliates harmless from any claims or damages that may result from your participation or reliance on the content provided.

    36 min
  • Marketing Yourself For Customer Satisfaction with Leo Sanchez

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    In this episode of Behind the Doors featuring Leo Sanchez, the focus is on how real estate agents can effectively market themselves to enhance customer satisfaction. Leo discusses key strategies for positioning yourself as a highly marketable and selectable agent, emphasizing the importance of creating a personal brand that resonates with potential clients. He also explores how customer satisfaction is measured in the real estate industry and the critical role it plays in long-term success. 

    Leo Sanchez is the Chief Operating Officer at Easy Street Offers, based in Scottsdale, AZ. With over 20 years in real estate, Leo has led at top firms like Zillow, Fidelity, Mynd, and Starwood/Waypoint (now INVH). His expertise in Single-Family Rentals (SFR) and Proptech platforms makes him a key player in the Easy Street Offers team.

    Leo is focused on operational excellence and aligning the company’s strategies to offer clients unique access to non-MLS properties. He holds a Bachelor's and Master's in Real Estate Development from ASU, an MBA from Keller Graduate School, and leadership credentials from Stanford.

    Committed to his community, Leo volunteers with nonprofits and serves on the Real Estate Advisory Board at ASU. He also founded a scholarship to empower women in real estate. Known for his innovative strategies and commitment to investor returns, Leo builds diverse, high-performing teams while staying ahead of market trends and fostering an inclusive workplace.
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/sanchezleo/

    Disclaimer:
    The information provided in Behind The Doors is for educational and informational purposes only. The hosts, Dan Noma Jr. and Marvin Crues, as well as any guests featured on the show, are not licensed financial advisors, legal professionals, or tax experts. The content of this podcast should not be considered legal, tax, or financial advice. Any real estate investing decisions should be made based on your own research and consultation with qualified professionals. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, the real estate market is constantly changing, and we make no guarantees as to the accuracy or completeness of the information presented.

    The hosts and their affiliated companies, including Easy Street Offers, disclaim all liability for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your reliance on the information shared in this podcast. Listeners are encouraged to consult with their own financial, legal, and tax advisors before making any real estate investment decisions. By accessing this podcast, you agree to hold the hosts and their affiliates harmless from any claims or damages that may result from your participation or reliance on the content provided.

    16 min
  • The New Real Estate Landscape with Leo Sanchez

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    Leo Sanchez, COO of Easy Street Offers, shares insights on his extensive background in real estate, contrasting the approaches of small investors and large companies. He highlights the rapid growth and benefits of Single-Family Rentals (SFRs) as a leading asset class. Sanchez discusses institutional strategies, the role of technology in managing large portfolios, and why many properties aren’t listed on MLS. He also examines the rise in tenancy durations, explains real estate agents' motivations, and the differences between on-market and off-market properties.

    Leo Sanchez is the Chief Operating Officer at Easy Street Offers, based in Scottsdale, AZ. With over 20 years in real estate, Leo has led at top firms like Zillow, Fidelity, Mynd, and Starwood/Waypoint (now INVH). His expertise in Single-Family Rentals (SFR) and Proptech platforms makes him a key player in the Easy Street Offers team.

    Leo is focused on operational excellence and aligning the company’s strategies to offer clients unique access to non-MLS properties. He holds a Bachelor's and Master's in Real Estate Development from ASU, an MBA from Keller Graduate School, and leadership credentials from Stanford.

    Committed to his community, Leo volunteers with nonprofits and serves on the Real Estate Advisory Board at ASU. He also founded a scholarship to empower women in real estate. Known for his innovative strategies and commitment to investor returns, Leo builds diverse, high-performing teams while staying ahead of market trends and fostering an inclusive workplace.

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/sanchezleo/

    Disclaimer:
    The information provided in Behind The Doors is for educational and informational purposes only. The hosts, Dan Noma Jr. and Marvin Crues, as well as any guests featured on the show, are not licensed financial advisors, legal professionals, or tax experts. The content of this podcast should not be considered legal, tax, or financial advice. Any real estate investing decisions should be made based on your own research and consultation with qualified professionals. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, the real estate market is constantly changing, and we make no guarantees as to the accuracy or completeness of the information presented.

    The hosts and their affiliated companies, including Easy Street Offers, disclaim all liability for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your reliance on the information shared in this podcast. Listeners are encouraged to consult with their own financial, legal, and tax advisors before making any real estate investment decisions. By accessing this podcast, you agree to hold the hosts and their affiliates harmless from any claims or damages that may result from your participation or reliance on the content provided.

    41 min
  • Transparency And Building Credibility As An Agent

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     In this episode of Behind The Doors, Dan Noma Jr. and Marvin Crues discuss the critical factors influencing real estate transactions, with a focus on the price point and its pivotal role in decision-making. They examine how the presentation of a property directly impacts its sale and where the market stands in terms of buyer expectations. Additionally, they emphasize the importance of showing clients the true value of convenience, explaining its costs, and how it contributes to building long-term credibility as a real estate agent. Throughout the conversation, they highlight the need for transparency in guiding clients through the real estate process and how this fosters trust and lasting relationships. 

    Disclaimer:
    The information provided in Behind The Doors is for educational and informational purposes only. The hosts, Dan Noma Jr. and Marvin Crues, as well as any guests featured on the show, are not licensed financial advisors, legal professionals, or tax experts. The content of this podcast should not be considered legal, tax, or financial advice. Any real estate investing decisions should be made based on your own research and consultation with qualified professionals. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, the real estate market is constantly changing, and we make no guarantees as to the accuracy or completeness of the information presented.

    The hosts and their affiliated companies, including Easy Street Offers, disclaim all liability for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your reliance on the information shared in this podcast. Listeners are encouraged to consult with their own financial, legal, and tax advisors before making any real estate investment decisions. By accessing this podcast, you agree to hold the hosts and their affiliates harmless from any claims or damages that may result from your participation or reliance on the content provided.

    15 min
  • Maximizing Yield: Good Data and Strategy

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    In this episode of Behind The Doors, Dan Noma Jr. and Marvin Crues dive into the importance of good data in real estate investing—where to find it, how to use it effectively, and examples of its application. They compare institutional buyers with smaller investors and discuss the concept of "yield" in the context of real estate. The conversation stresses the importance of starting with a clear strategy, emphasizing that success in real estate requires flexibility and diverse approaches. The duo highlights how real estate investing should ideally be a passive venture, and they provide insights into having the right model for evaluating multiple properties efficiently.

    The episode explores what they aimed to deliver with their real estate tool and the key factors to consider when selecting investment markets. Lastly, they advocate for off-market investing, citing less competition and greater opportunities than traditional MLS listings.

    Disclaimer:
    The information provided in Behind The Doors is for educational and informational purposes only. The hosts, Dan Noma Jr. and Marvin Crues, as well as any guests featured on the show, are not licensed financial advisors, legal professionals, or tax experts. The content of this podcast should not be considered legal, tax, or financial advice. Any real estate investing decisions should be made based on your own research and consultation with qualified professionals. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, the real estate market is constantly changing, and we make no guarantees as to the accuracy or completeness of the information presented.

    The hosts and their affiliated companies, including Easy Street Offers, disclaim all liability for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your reliance on the information shared in this podcast. Listeners are encouraged to consult with their own financial, legal, and tax advisors before making any real estate investment decisions. By accessing this podcast, you agree to hold the hosts and their affiliates harmless from any claims or damages that may result from your participation or reliance on the content provided.

    39 min
  • Why Cash Offer Messaging Works

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     In this episode of Behind The Doors, Dan Noma Jr. and Marvin Crues explore what makes real estate opportunities "attractive" to buyers in the current market. They provide insights into how agents can encourage consumers to engage, focusing on the strategies that compel potential buyers to take action. A key discussion centers on the effectiveness of cash offer messaging and why it remains a powerful tool in real estate transactions. They also emphasize the importance of considering all factors when buying or selling a property, helping clients understand what truly matters in decision-making. Lastly, they share strategies for standing out in a competitive market and setting yourself apart from the competition. 

    Disclaimer:
    The information provided in Behind The Doors is for educational and informational purposes only. The hosts, Dan Noma Jr. and Marvin Crues, as well as any guests featured on the show, are not licensed financial advisors, legal professionals, or tax experts. The content of this podcast should not be considered legal, tax, or financial advice. Any real estate investing decisions should be made based on your own research and consultation with qualified professionals. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, the real estate market is constantly changing, and we make no guarantees as to the accuracy or completeness of the information presented.

    The hosts and their affiliated companies, including Easy Street Offers, disclaim all liability for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your reliance on the information shared in this podcast. Listeners are encouraged to consult with their own financial, legal, and tax advisors before making any real estate investment decisions. By accessing this podcast, you agree to hold the hosts and their affiliates harmless from any claims or damages that may result from your participation or reliance on the content provided.

    16 min

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