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  • Episode 225: Wayne Courreges III, CPM® - Winning Deal Sourcing Strategies

    In this episode, Wayne Courreges III, CPM®, highlights tried-and-true tips on deal sourcing in today's multifamily real estate market. Get to learn from his complete guide to developing broker relations, property management, and more so you can source top-notch deals smarter and scale your portfolio faster!


    WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE


    Different types of property management services 
    Tips on finding great off-market multifamily deals
    A guide to CREI Partners’ creative deal sourcing strategy
    Key conversations to fortify broker relations and nurture leads 
    The secret to successful capital raising


    RESOURCES/LINKS MENTIONED


    Multifamily Octane Coaching Mastermind: https://shorturl.at/ejJKY
    RaiseMasters: https://raisemasters.com/raisemaster
    CoStar: https://www.costar.com/
    BeenVerified: https://www.beenverified.com/
    Textedly: https://www.textedly.com/
    Upwork: https://www.upwork.com/
    Trepp: https://www.trepp.com/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/


    Are you Ready to diversify and grow your wealth through passive real estate investing? Enroll today in CREI Partners' passive investor coaching program at https://www.passiveinvestorcoaching.com/


    ABOUT WAYNE COURREGES III, CPM®


    Wayne Courreges III is a CPM® and Managing Principal of CREI Partners. He leads the investment lifecycle and investor relations as the Lead Sponsor and General Partner based in Austin, TX. For more than 13 years, he has worked with a Fortune 150 commercial real estate firm, leading property management services of 4.5 million+ square feet for both institutional and non-instructional clients over his career. He has worked closely with dozens of real estate professionals executing building strategic plans of over $60 million and assisted owners through their investment lifecycle. 


    CONNECT WITH WAYNE


    Website: CREI Partners: https://www.creipartners.com/
    Email: [email protected]


    CONNECT WITH US


    Want a list of top-rated real estate conferences, virtual meetups, and mastermind groups? Send Tate an email at [email protected] to learn more about real estate using a relational approach.


    Looking for ways to make passive income? Greenlight Equity Group can help you invest in multifamily properties and create consistent cash flow without being a landlord. Book a consultation call and download Tate's free ebook, "F.I.R.E.-Financial Independence Retire Early via Apartment Investing," at www.investwithgreenlight.com to start your wealth-building journey today!

    41 min
  • Episode 224: Param Singh - Live On Your Terms With Passive Multifamily Investing

    Gain inspiration from Param Singh's transformative journey as he unveils the keys to accelerating the growth of his real estate business and being financially free through passive income. Learn more about multifamily investing, strategic partnerships, and capital raising by staying tuned!


    WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE


    Param’s journey to multimillion real estate success
    Main upsides of engaging in larger multifamily real estate deals
    A strategic approach to rapidly scale your real estate business
    The benefits of marketing automation tools in capital raising
    Valuable pointers for first-time multifamily investors


    RESOURCE/LINK MENTIONED


    RaiseMasters: https://raisemasters.com/raisemaster


    ABOUT PARAM SINGH


    Param spent over 24 years as a global management consulting executive and subject matter expert in the Life Sciences Industry and led a team providing service, delivery, and process advisory for Life Sciences companies before leaving for Real Estate. He has been investing in real estate for over 15 years. As a Fund Manager, his prime focus is providing diverse investment opportunities with highly experienced and expert operators and partners, allowing our investors to grow their wealth through real estate passively. He understands that each project comes with its unique set of challenges and has the unique ability to develop creative solutions that meet the needs of investors and stakeholders.


    CONNECT WITH PARAM


    Website: Spur Equity: https://spurequity.com/
    Facebook: Spur Equity: https://www.facebook.com/spurequity
    Instagram: @spurequity: https://www.instagram.com/spurequity/


    CONNECT WITH US


    Want a list of top-rated real estate conferences, virtual meetups, and mastermind groups? Send Tate an email at [email protected] to learn more about real estate using a relational approach.


    Looking for ways to make passive income? Greenlight Equity Group can help you invest in multifamily properties and create consistent cash flow without being a landlord. Book a consultation call and download Tate's free ebook, "F.I.R.E.-Financial Independence Retire Early via Apartment Investing," at www.investwithgreenlight.com to start your wealth-building journey today!

    36 min
  • Episode 223: Dan Templin - Short-Term Rental Guide for Top-Tier Returns

    How can you amplify your rental property revenue? Learn from Dan Templin's short-term rental business model and tips for managing properties like a boss. Tune into our conversation today to hear more of Dan's extensive background in real estate, entrepreneurship, and more!


    WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE


    Insights on how start the entrepreneurial journey with a spouse
    Pros and cons of having nightly rentals within a multifamily property
    A comparative example between monthly and nightly rental revenue
    Tips and tricks to increase Airbnb profitability
    Property management mistakes you need to avoid


    RESOURCE/LINK MENTIONED


    AirDNA: https://www.airdna.co/


    ABOUT DAN TEMPLIN


    Dan Templin is a real estate investor and real estate coach. He owns multiple small businesses and manages real estate investments from top to bottom for people who are too busy or need help with how to invest themselves. He shares his top hacks for optimizing your lifestyle, such as maximizing the money you’re already spending with credit card rewards to earn FREE travel, setting up your company’s structure, and getting financing for deals you want to close. Helping investors have the life they want to live and making their journey smoother and get them there quicker!


    CONNECT WITH DAN


    Instagram: @thebusinessman_dan: https://shorturl.at/jksBV


    CONNECT WITH US


    Want a list of top-rated real estate conferences, virtual meetups, and mastermind groups? Send Tate an email at [email protected] to learn more about real estate using a relational approach.


    Looking for ways to make passive income? Greenlight Equity Group can help you invest in multifamily properties and create consistent cash flow without being a landlord. Book a consultation call and download Tate's free ebook, "F.I.R.E.-Financial Independence Retire Early via Apartment Investing," at www.investwithgreenlight.com to start your wealth-building journey today!

    32 min
  • Episode 222: DJ McClure - Exploring the Features of Flood Insurance Policies

    Vice President of Business Development at National Flood Experts, DJ McClure,  joins us today to highlight the value of flood insurance policies and how they can help real estate investors and their assets. Gain insights on flood zones and their effect on property prices by tuning in!


    WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE


    Flood insurance: What it means and how it works
    The process of exempting properties from the flood zones
    How much does flood insurance cost
    Why real estate investors should look into flood insurance
    Ideal ways to find great syndication operators to work with


    RESOURCE/LINK MENTIONED


    FEMA: https://www.fema.gov/


    If you are considering a partnership opportunity with Greenlight Equity Group for apartment syndications, please feel free to contact us via email at [email protected] or by texting (801) 699-4532.


    ABOUT DJ MCCLURE


    DJ McClure is the Director of Sales at National Flood Experts, and he has helped their clients add millions in property value to their assets. DJ and his wife reside in Tampa, where National Flood Experts is based, overseeing a team dedicated to helping our clients. DJ has a passion for building relationships and assisting people to solve problems. He works with real estate investors nationwide to provide a niche solution to add value to their flood zone assets. Just in 2020, NFE helped its clients save over $4 million.


    CONNECT WITH DJ


    Website: National Flood Experts: https://nationalfloodexperts.com/
    LinkedIn: DJ McClure: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mccluredj/
    Email: [email protected]


    CONNECT WITH US


    Want a list of top-rated real estate conferences, virtual meetups, and mastermind groups? Send Tate an email at [email protected] to learn more about real estate using a relational approach.


    Looking for ways to make passive income? Greenlight Equity Group can help you invest in multifamily properties and create consistent cash flow without being a landlord. Book a consultation call and download Tate's free ebook, "F.I.R.E.-Financial Independence Retire Early via Apartment Investing," at www.investwithgreenlight.com to start your wealth-building journey today!

    26 min
  • Episode 221: David Toupin - Securing Multifamily Syndications Success

    Dial in as we welcome young multifamily expert David Toupin back on the show. He'll delve into capital raising tactics, a precise analysis of the multifamily market, and his groundbreaking software innovation that simplifies property acquisitions. Embark on your commercial real estate voyage and create massive wealth today!


    WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE 


    A perspective on raising capital for large real estate deals
    Insights on the current multifamily market conditions
    What to expect as a capital raiser for apartment syndications
    Real Estate Lab’s superb features for multifamily acquisition
    Key pointers on how to achieve an 8-figure net worth


    RESOURCES/LINKS MENTIONED


    Episode 62: David Toupin - Skip Single Family And Jump Straight Into Apartment Investing: https://apple.co/3QPP8pz
    Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki: https://amzn.to/44V4Sva
    Real Estate Lab: https://www.realestatelab.com/
    Multifamily Octane Coaching Mastermind: https://shorturl.at/ejJKY
    BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast: https://shorturl.at/o2458
    Alex Hormozi: https://www.youtube.com/c/alexhormozi


    If you want to get a Real Estate Lab demo recording and discover its functionality and usage, send us an email at [email protected].


    ABOUT DAVID TOUPIN


    David Toupin, Owner of Toupin Holdings, brings 7+ years of multifamily and commercial real estate investing experience. In the past seven years, He has acquired over 1,200 apartments as the key principal, valued at over $100,000,000+. He brings experience in property management, financing, underwriting, acquisitions, asset management, construction management, and implementing value-added plans for multifamily properties. 


    He has a financial background working in corporate auditing and investment banking and has been a serial entrepreneur since age 13. David is also the CEO of Real Estate Lab and a leader of a community of multifamily investors with over 150 members called the Real Estate Lab Community.


    CONNECT WITH DAVID


    Website: Toupin Holdings: https://www.toupinholdings.com/ | Real Estate Lab: https://www.realestatelab.com/
    LinkedIn: David Toupin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/toupindavid/
    Facebook: David Toupin: https://www.facebook.com/realdavidtoupin/
    Instagram: @realestatejedi: https://www.instagram.com/realestatejedi/?hl=en
    YouTube: Real Estate Lab: https://shorturl.at/btzBM


    CONNECT WITH US


    Want a list of top-rated real estate conferences, virtual meetups, and mastermind groups? Send Tate an email at [email protected] to learn more about real estate using a relational approach.


    Looking for ways to make passive income? Greenlight Equity Group can help you invest in multifamily properties and create consistent cash flow without being a landlord. Book a consultation call and download Tate's free ebook, "F.I.R.E.-Financial Independence Retire Early via Apartment Investing," at www.investwithgreenlight.com to start your wealth-building journey today!

    50 min
  • Episode 220: Frank DeBellis - Overcoming Challenges and Redefining Real Estate Success

    Boost your gains in real estate as multifamily expert Frank DeBellis shares his family's inspirational journey of conquering difficulties and excelling in a challenging market. Cut down on your learning curve and dive into multifamily investing fundamentals, key factors to consider when venturing into a new market, and more today!

     

    WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE


    The value of overcoming adversities and maximizing returns
    What it’s like to invest in the New York City real estate market
    Most promising real estate markets to invest in
    Essentials to consider when investing inside a new market
    How beneficial it is to join the RaiseMasters mastermind 


    RESOURCES/LINKS MENTIONED


    RaiseMasters: https://raisemasters.com/raisemaster
    Corey Peterson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/corey-peterson/
    Multifamily Octane Coaching Mastermind: https://shorturl.at/ejJKY


    ABOUT FRANK DEBELLIS


    Frank DeBellis is a multifamily investor, real estate syndicator, and the founder of DamRo Assets. He entered real estate in 2008, taking over his family's commercial portfolio. Frank's father, a doctor, dreamed of building medical properties to serve the community where he and his family resided, but his father was tragically murdered over a real estate transaction. Frank sold the portfolio, rolled the proceeds into mix-use, multifamily properties, and moved to the one thing he loved most — Real Estate. DamRo Assets currently has over 8 million in mix-use and multifamily properties. They will acquire another 50 units over the next 18 months.


    CONNECT WITH FRANK


    Website: DamRo Assets: https://damroassets.com/
    Facebook: DamRo Assets: https://shorturl.at/akpZ6
    Instagram: @damroassets: https://www.instagram.com/damroassets/
    LinkedIn: Frank DeBellis: https://shorturl.at/bnpD4
    Email: [email protected]


    CONNECT WITH US


    Want a list of top-rated real estate conferences, virtual meetups, and mastermind groups? Send Tate an email at [email protected] to learn more about real estate using a relational approach.


    Looking for ways to make passive income? Greenlight Equity Group can help you invest in multifamily properties and create consistent cash flow without being a landlord. Book a consultation call and download Tate's free ebook, "F.I.R.E.-Financial Independence Retire Early via Apartment Investing," at www.investwithgreenlight.com to start your wealth-building journey today!

    45 min
  • Episode 219: JP Albano - The Best Blueprint for Multifamily Property Management

    Today, you'll learn how to break the barriers and build authentic tenant connections like JP Albano. We'll also discuss his transformational journey from tech sales to real estate investing by adopting his inclusive, respectful community-based business model. Master property management effectively!

     

    WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE


    Why you should consider the perks of real estate investing
    The importance of mentorship and community support in real estate
    Small and large property: Which is harder to apply and why
    How to build strong and meaningful relationships with potential tenants
    Advantages of calling your renters “members”


    RESOURCES/LINKS MENTIONED


    Brendon Burchard: https://brendon.com/
    The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho: https://amzn.to/3YKrVqL
    Howard Schultz: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Schultz
    Emerging Real Estate Markets by David Lindahl: https://amzn.to/45eznNi
    Wheelbarrow Profits by Jake Stenziano and Gino Barbaro: https://amzn.to/3qAA9VF
    Gary Vaynerchuk: https://garyvaynerchuk.com/
    RaiseMasters: https://raisemasters.com/raisemaster


    Get a FREE Asset management plan template by emailing Tate at [email protected] to own your real estate properties strategically, keeping them high-quality while maximizing your returns!


    ABOUT JP ALBANO


    JP Albano is the Co-Founder and CEO of Significant Lifestyle Communities. After selling more than $200MM in enterprise sales to clients, he set out to create passive income and become financially free. JP met his business partner, Matt Shields, and the two decided to partner and build a business together. After purchasing a few apartment deals, they found inspiration and a mentor in Howard Primer. Through this serendipitous meeting, they built and branded Significant Lifestyle Communities (SignificanLC). Today, JP has owned and operated 700 apartment units in three states and completed $60MM in real estate.


    CONNECT WITH JP


    Website: Significan LC: https://significanlc.com/ | jpalbano.com/PodcastOffer: https://www.jpalbano.com/PodcastOffer
    Facebook: Significan LC: https://www.facebook.com/significanLC/


    CONNECT WITH US


    Want a list of top-rated real estate conferences, virtual meetups, and mastermind groups? Send Tate an email at [email protected] to learn more about real estate using a relational approach.


    Looking for ways to make passive income? Greenlight Equity Group can help you invest in multifamily properties and create consistent cash flow without being a landlord. Book a consultation call and download Tate's free ebook, "F.I.R.E.-Financial Independence Retire Early via Apartment Investing," at www.investwithgreenlight.com to start your wealth-building journey today!

    43 min
  • Episode 218: Jeff Stephens - The People Factor of Real Estate Seller Financing

    Today, we're exploring the ins and outs of seller financing and how you can use it to close deals while prioritizing people over properties with Jeff Stephens. Become a thoughtful real estate entrepreneur by learning his tips on acquiring, marketing, and more!


    WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE


    What it means to be a thoughtful real estate entrepreneur
    One of the main roles of marketing and how Jeff approaches sellers
    The most essential criterion when buying properties with seller financing
    Benefits of having a great business coach
    An overview of the supercharged seller financing method


    RESOURCE/LINK MENTIONED


    Discover the ins and outs of buying properties using seller financing with Jeff's FREE video training session! Sign up to get access to this valuable content at https://sellerfinancing-101.com/optin1669905082855 



    ABOUT JEFF STEPHENS


    Jeff Stephens has been a full-time entrepreneur since 2003. He started and ran a marketing agency for ten years, specializing in brand strategy for community banks and credit unions. In 2006, he discovered “Rich Dad, Poor Dad,” which changed his life. He immediately began devouring education about real estate investing and quickly bought his first rental property—a triplex in Portland, OR. In 2013, Jeff sold his marketing agency and transitioned to full-time real estate entrepreneurship.


    CONNECT WITH JEFF


    Podcast: Racking Up Rentals: https://apple.co/45umY7K
    Facebook: The Thoughtful Real Estate Entrepreneur: https://www.facebook.com/thoughtfulre 



    CONNECT WITH US


    Want a list of top-rated real estate conferences, virtual meetups, and mastermind groups? Send Tate an email at [email protected] to learn more about real estate using a relational approach.


    Looking for ways to make passive income? Greenlight Equity Group can help you invest in multifamily properties and create consistent cash flow without being a landlord. Book a consultation call and download Tate's free ebook, "F.I.R.E.-Financial Independence Retire Early via Apartment Investing," at www.investwithgreenlight.com to start your wealth-building journey today!

    47 min
  • Episode 217: Mark Khuri - Minimize Investment Risk and Maximize Returns

    In today’s episode, we have seasoned real estate expert Mark Khuri to highlight his effective capital-raising method, investment risk management, and tips for vetting the right partners to invest with. So, better tune in and start maximizing your investment returns!



    WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE


    Ways to build credibility as a fresh real estate investment firm
    SMK Capital Management’s preferred investing strategy
    A rundown of SMK Capital Management’s current portfolio status
    Smart investment criteria for the real estate market in 2023
    How to raise capital for a multiple property fund



    RESOURCE/LINK MENTIONED


    Get SMK Capital Management’s FREE ebook on the five vital steps to position your capital best as a newbie passive investor in real estate deals at https://smkcap.com/5steps/. Start your journey by being savvy!



    ABOUT MARK KHURI


    Mark Khuri co-founded SMK Capital Management. He brings over 17 years of real estate investing experience to the organization. He is involved in sourcing, underwriting, acquiring, raising capital, rehabilitating, managing, and selling residential and commercial investments throughout multiple markets in the US. Mark has successfully bought, renovated, sold, and invested in over 120 properties with a combined value of over $1 billion and created and managed over 65 real estate partnerships with investors.



    CONNECT WITH MARK


    Website: SMK Capital Management: https://smkcap.com/
    LinkedIn: Mark Khuri: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-khuri-7543821/



    CONNECT WITH US


    Want a list of top-rated real estate conferences, virtual meetups, and mastermind groups? Send Tate an email at [email protected] to learn more about real estate using a relational approach.



    Looking for ways to make passive income? Greenlight Equity Group can help you invest in multifamily properties and create consistent cash flow without being a landlord. Book a consultation call and download Tate's free ebook, "F.I.R.E.-Financial Independence Retire Early via Apartment Investing," at www.investwithgreenlight.com to start your wealth-building journey today!

    46 min
  • Episode 216: Ethan Gao - Alternative Funding Strategies for Your Commercial Real Estate Deals

    Today, we'll dive deep into family office real estate as Ethan Gao and his unique roles as a gap lender and key principal/loan guarantor that help syndicators with their deals. Press the play button to hear more about his journey and tips for succeeding in the real estate industry!

     

    WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE


    Differences between private equity firms and family offices
    How loan and completion guarantors help syndicators
    Main deal requirements loan guarantors look for 
    Everything you need to know about the gap lending model
    3 top tips for finding success as a real estate syndicator


    RESOURCES/LINKS MENTIONED


    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/


    ABOUT ETHAN GAO


    Ethan Gao is the Chairman of the Gao Family Office, an attorney, a life insurance agent, a key principal, and a bridge equity provider. He has made over 300 private loans secured by real estate and invested in over 100 single-family “fix and flips.” He is a general partner on multiple commercial and multi-family projects totaling over 900 units. His primary role in deals is loan guarantor, key principal, or gap funder. Ethan, personally and through his private equity fund Good Bull Investments LP and Good Bull Lending, LLC, has invested over $25 million in commercial properties. 


    CONNECT WITH ETHAN


    LinkedIn: Ethan Gao: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elgao/
    Email: [email protected]


    CONNECT WITH US


    Want a list of top-rated real estate conferences, virtual meetups, and mastermind groups? Send Tate an email at [email protected] to learn more about real estate using a relational approach.


    Looking for ways to make passive income? Greenlight Equity Group can help you invest in multifamily properties and create consistent cash flow without being a landlord. Book a consultation call and download Tate's free ebook, "F.I.R.E.-Financial Independence Retire Early via Apartment Investing," at www.investwithgreenlight.com to start your wealth-building journey today!

    44 min

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Every week, host Tate Siemer welcome Gurus from all over the apartment investing industry. All topics are covered, including how to get started, finding deals, finding capital, mindset tips and so…