This week we interview Real Estate Investor, Coach, Mentor, Speaker, Syndicator and DeRosa Group Asset Manager Justin Fraser.  Did I mention Justin is also the host of one of my favorite new podcasts True Multifamily?  This episode is packed with stories you won't hear on other podcasts!  Justin shares with us his first major syndication, and how things got off to a rough start!  But, instead of giving up he worked hard to get the asset stabilized and back on track for his investors.  He also talks about some things he's going to do to make it right with his investors ..read more

This week I interview Sandhya Seshadri.  Sandhya's invested in over 17 multifamily syndications as a passive investor before syndicating her own deals as a GP.  She shares her worst and best investments, talks about "capital raisers"  and why she decided to become a full-time syndicator.  Not only is Sandhya one of the smartest people I've had on my Podcast, but she's 100% transparent like me.  So if you're interested in learning from someone who's invested in over 17 syndications and lived to see another day you absolutely cannot miss this episode.    ****F ..read more

As promised, this podcast offers listeners a behind-the-scenes look into my very first multifamily syndication investment as a Limited Partner!  I'll share exactly how I found this deal, how I vetted the General Partnership group, things I liked about the investment and touch-on potential investor returns.  Tune-in as I share everything about Investment 1.  ****FUTURE LISTENERS, PLEASE START WITH EPISODE 0 AND THEN LISTEN IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER TO GET THE MOST VALUE OUT OF MY PODCAST**** To be a guest on the show, or for more information about our Podcast: Shannon J. Ludlow, M ..read more

After a much needed week-long hiatus, we're back with another guest interview featuring Multifamily Syndicator Spencer Gray.  Spencer is the CEO of Gray Capital, LLC.  His firm pursues Limited Partner, Joint Venture and General Partner co-investment opportunities to acquire stabilized cash flowing real estate assets throughout the Midwest and the Southeastern United States.  This episode is jam packed with thought provoking technical discussions on everything multifamily.  You won't want to miss this one, check it out today! ****FUTURE LISTENERS, PLEASE START WITH EPISODE ..read more

SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL SERIES:  This episode is 2 of a 4 part special educational series to help anyone invest in their first Multifamily Syndication in 6-Months or less.  Part 2 covers six important concepts every Limited Partner should be aware of!  From Illiquid vs. Liquid investments to how GP's are compensated you'll want to tune-in to this episode.  If you're like me and you want to invest in Real Estate but don't want to be a landlord, and don't know where to start then this special educational series is 100% made for you! ****FUTURE LISTENERS, PLEASE START WITH EPISOD ..read more

This week we interview a 22-year old multifamily syndicator Dante' Belmonte.  Although Dante' is young he's an old soul taking action and crushing it in real estate investing.  We ask Dante' to share why he chose real estate as his profession.  He gives us the scoop on his syndication aspirations, and how launching a meet-up in Syracuse, NY led to establishing high-quality contacts.  Lastly, we get into the launch of his podcast Make Money Make Sense in Real Estate.  This interview is full of knowledge sharing and laughs.   ****FUTURE LISTENERS, PLEASE START WITH ..read more

In this episode, I share with my listeners  "why" I bought my first Rolex watch.  I explain the crazy story of "what happened" to make me finally pull the trigger, a rude awakening on the Rolex buying process (there's a waitlist and you can't just go buy one), and how I actually purchased the watch. ****FUTURE LISTENERS, PLEASE START WITH EPISODE 0 AND THEN LISTEN IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER TO GET THE MOST VALUE OUT OF MY PODCAST**** Sponsor Information: Rat Race to Financial Independence (Listeners Discount Link) To be a guest on the show, or for more information about our Podcast ..read more

Our first episode of the New Year won't disappoint, as we sit down for a rare interview with Multifamily Legend Joe Fairless!  Joe is someone whom needs no introduction, however we're happy to share some of his major accomplishments: Joe Fairless is the Co-founder of Ashcroft Capital with over $1 Billion (yes Billion) assets under management. In addition to his responsibilities with Ashcroft Capital, Joe created the podcast, Best Real Estate Investing Advice Ever Show, which is the longest-running daily real estate podcast in the world and generates over 500,000 monthly downloads! Joe i ..read more

This week I interview John Fortes.  John founded The Fortes Company because of his passion for working with investors. Partnering with working professionals, John has helped families invest in over $70 million in multifamily apartments. Helping families secure financial security through real estate passive opportunities in multifamily syndications has been a passion that compelled John to start the company.  John is also the host of one of my favorite multifamily podcasts, the Passive Investor Show.  This is Part 2 of 2 Episodes. ****FUTURE LISTENERS, PLEASE START WITH EPISODE ..read more

This week I interview a good friend of mine, Diego Corzo.  Against all odds, Diego was able to achieve financial independence by the ripe age of 26.  Fast forward 4 years, Diego has a respectable real estate portfolio, has given 3 Ted Talks, is a Mentor to close to 100 eager investors, and has been featured by BiggerPockets (episode 352).  If that's not impressive enough, Diego came to his country at the age of 9 undocumented.  Because of his Dreamer status, he could not get the paperwork necessary to get a Driver's License or qualify for a Student Loan.  Despite all t ..read more