The Mogul Marathon Commercial Real Estate Podcast

As a real estate investor, raising private capital from networking events, social media, etc. can be challenging. Many investors who begin their capital raising journey focus entirely too much the on nuts and bolts behind the deal but don't know the #1 reason why retail capital investors are more than likely to invest with you.

In this episode, Yannik talks about his viewpoints why it's important to understand the #1 reason why investors will invest with you.

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Leveraging a job to build your own rental portfolio is a great decision. Banks typically look for consistent income when securing debt, and your W-2 income makes you more attractive to lenders. However, balancing a full-time job while investing in real estate can be extremely challenging - but is completely doable!

In this episode, Onaje breaks down his journey of going from 0 to 50 rental doors, through his transition from single-family to multifamily to short-term rentals all while currently working a full-time job.

Onaje Barnes is a 15-year buy and hold real estate investor with a primary focus on multifamily and boutique short-term rental hotels.

In this episode, we discuss:

Onaje's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rashad-jones-jennings-35160751

Onaje's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/postpro_shadzilla

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As an entrepreneur, you need to have the mindset that your time is extremely valuable. Part of that is the understanding that your day-to-day activities should be focused on revenue-generating tasks. One of the best ways to do this is by simply leveraging virtual assistants, so you can eventually step up into the true CEO and visionary role of your business.

In this episode, Yannik talks about his hiring process for virtual assistants.

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Flipping houses is just another glorified job. That's truth. Cashflow is the best way to build your net worth, and car wash investing is becoming a hot topic in the commercial real estate space.

In this episode, Shadzilla dives into his transition from the NBA to real estate, and why he stopped flipping houses and focused on cashflow and real estate development.

Rashad "Shadzilla" Jones-Jennings is a retired Professional Basketball Player. He previous played for the Philadelphia 76ers and has graced the hardwood of Germany, France, & Mexico. Now, he is a successful Real Estate Developer and Entrepreneur focusing on markets in Georgia & Tennessee. Shadzilla also has a non-profit called Post Pro Cares whose mission is to help athletes transition from sports by understanding the importance of creating generational wealth through investing

In this episode, we discuss:

Shadzilla's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rashad-jones-jennings-35160751

Shadzilla's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/postpro_shadzilla/

Shadzilla's Website: https://www.postprocapital.com/

Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here.

Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here download the checklist.

Renovating small or large multifamily projects can quickly require a lot of your day-to-day attention. In real estate, your time is best spent on closing deals and raising capital. While, you still need to ensure the success of your projects, you need to rely on utilizing systems and building a team to still maintain your focus on growing your real estate business.

In this episode, Yannik talks about two keys to streamline the value-add renovation process.

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Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist.

In the business of real estate, if you want to scale faster, you have to learn how to leverage partnership.

Especially in the world of real estate syndication where there is a lot of moving parts.

Brian Briscoe shares his journey on how he was able to strategically leverage partnership to retire from the military and into multifamily syndication.

Brian Briscoe is a full-time apartment investor with ownership interests in over $50 million in assets. He is also the director of the multifamily educational community The Tribe of Titans and the host of the “Diary of an Apartment Investor” podcast. He recently retired from the US Marines after 20 years of service.

In this episode, we discuss:

Brian's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-briscoe-445658a/

Brian's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brian_briscoe/?hl=en

Brian's Website: https://www.streamlinecapitalgroup.com/

Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here

Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist.

For your financial betterment, you need to know how to properly screen real estate investment opportunities. Your number one goal should be to protect your investment capital at all costs.

In this episode, Yannik provides a basic framework of six objectives to look for when reviewing someone else's real estate deal to ensure your investment success.

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Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here.

Learning construction in commercial real estate development is far more challenging that residential.

Furthermore, most investors struggle the most when developing their team to become successful in this space.

When your team is assembled intentionally, much of your focus can be geared towards building your best project.

Ahmed and I discuss how his project management background pivotal in his journey to do his first development deal, and how he meticulously "builds better" than other developers.

Ahmed Serafi is a real estate developer, and holds experience leading all facets of the real estate development business, spanning more than $100,000,000 in commercial assets developed, primarily in multifamily and commercial. He started off in commercial real estate brokerage and general contracting, and now runs his own development firm.

In this episode, we discuss…

If real estate development interests you, then this episode has a ton of insight on actionable items to implement today in your real estate journey.

Ahmed Serafi's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ahmedseirafi/

Ahmed Serafi's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ahmedbuildsbetter/

Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here

Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist.

Quitting your job to invest full-time in real estate is a huge mental hurdle, and a big investment into your financial future and freedom. The best way to make the transition is by having a plan to replace your W-2 income.

In this episode, Yannik goes into detail of how to create this plan.

Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here.

Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist.

Have you ever wondered how you can get into the world of real estate development?

The challenge for most investors is either the education, the money or the deal.

When done correctly, real estate development is a highly lucrative investment strategy to create generational wealth.

Today, Chris and I discuss what it takes to succeed in this business and the types of problems you will inevitably face if you choose to commit yourself to this industry.

Chris Mfume is the founder of CLD PARTNERS, a real estate investment, development, and asset management firm focused in the Mid-Atlantic market. His firm provides sustainable, well-designed and thoughtfully programmed spaces across workforce, mixed-income, affordable, and market-rate housing. As the managing partner, Christopher Mfume is responsible for leading all development and investment activities and guiding the firm’s projects through inception to completion. He's currently working on completing a $32m+ mixed-use development in Baltimore, Md.

In this episode, we discuss…

If real estate development is an interest of yours, then this episode is jam packed with real insight and information on the world of real estate development from someone who started with nothing.

Chris Mfumes's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-mfume-3269151b

Chris Mfume's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cmfume/?hl=en

CLD Partners' website: https://www.cldre.com/

Interested in investing in commercial real estate opportunities? Join our investor group here

Check out our FREE multifamily due diligence checklist to avoid costly mistakes. Click here to download the checklist.