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Apartment flipping from one of the best in the biz! On today’s show, Brandon and David sit down with Nathan Tabor, a well-known multifamily investor who has done 26 multifamily flips in less than 10 years! You will love this informational and oftentimes hilarious episode, where Nathan shares some fantastic advice on how to flip apartments for big returns, what to look for in a deal, and which five incredible pieces of due diligence every investor needs to know. You’ll also love his straightforward direction regarding questions to ask the county zoning department, great advice for raising money, and some mind-blowing insight into who actually owns fire hydrants! This show is a very fun listen with tons of talk about dealing with rejection, finding the niche that’s perfect for you, and applying information you already know. Nathan's story is sure to change your mindset and confidence when it comes to taking action in your life. Make sure you listen today! In This Episode We Cover: How title insurance works How to check with the zoning department to make sure you don’t get burned How to file a claim for title insurance His fantastic advice for due diligence checklists His advice for finding your niche The benefits of niching down How to find your passion and inner focus How to handle the fear of rejection The key to applying information you have in your life already How to flip an apartment or apartment complex Advice for raising money How to understand what a cap rate is Why multifamily may be less risky than single family And SO much more! Links from the Show BiggerPockets Forums Brandon's Instagram David's Instagram BiggerPockets Signup Joe Fairless Denver Conference Loopnet BiggerPockets Podcast 345: “Vivid Visions” and 90-Day Sprints—Brandon’s Approach to Mobile Home Park Investing (and Life!) Up Movie Google Business Template Apartments.com Forrent.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Most of the guests here on the BiggerPockets Podcast have focused on residential properties—but there is a whole different world to explore in the commercial real estate space. That’s why we’re thrilled to bring you this powerful interview with an investor who’s truly crushing the commercial real estate industry! Our guest today is David Puchi, an investor who owns more than 50 neighborhood shopping centers (“strip malls”) throughout the United States. David tells how he built this massive portfolio and why he believes it is one of the best real estate niches to be a part of. This show will open your eyes to an exciting world you never knew existed. In This Episode We Cover: How David started real estate investing Why he brought a bank guarantor partner into his deal How he turned a shopping mall around What the “Amazon proofing strategy” is What he looks for in commercial properties The challenges of this strategy Who to hire to start investing in shopping centers What synergy is in reference to tenants How one tenant can affect the whole center A passive way to invest in triple net properties Tips on how to finance these deals Where he finds his deals How to analyze a neighborhood for shopping malls Tips for performing due diligence for this kind of deal The metrics you should study to figure out the health of a tenant Where he sees his business in the future And SO much more! Links from the Show BiggerPockets Forums BiggerPockets Marketplace BiggerPockets Podcast 250: Grant Cardone on Multifamily Investing and Why You Should Never Buy a House! Books Mentioned in this Show The Book on Rental Property Investing by Brandon Turner Fire Round Questions I am planning to build a 10~12K sqft strip with 6 units, which type of business will be well fit? What is protocol for charging and collecting overdue rent? How to lease retail store to franchise How to determine value of a commercial property w/ no list price? Adding appreciation to a commercial property Are current tenants a big factor in the sellability? Tweetable Topics: “Having reasonable leverage makes more sense than over leverage.” (Tweet This!) “Basic property management experience is a great launching pad in owning commercial properties.” (Tweet This!) “You can’t rely on the market to force appreciation.” (Tweet This!) Connect with David David’s Company Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A lot of newbies get stuck when trying to get their first few deals. After all, figuring out how to find properties, how to get the money needed to buy them, and how to not mismanage the property are all big tasks. That’s why we’re excited to bring you this powerful interview with Meghan McCallum, a real estate investor who’s passionate about helping new investors discover their best plan for real estate success. Today, Meghan shares her story of a terrible first deal that led to an unbelievable second deal (you won’t believe the appreciation she’s seen!) and more. Meghan also shares on the first steps newbies need to do before jumping in, as well as the power of using partnerships to gain experience and financing for your deals! In This Episode We Cover: Meghan’s journey to her first deal from being a firefighter in Kuwait How she bought a $280k property that now is worth $875k Her thoughts about house hacking  Tips on handling an inherited tenant How to build the systems and team you need to scale Why you should figure out who you are as an investor first Why you should seek out a partner and not a mentor Thoughts on “speed dating” for real estate investors Their next deal (the story of knee-high poop) What exactly an “escalation clause” is And SO much more! Links from the Show BiggerPockets Forums BiggerPockets Events BiggerPockets Podcast 132: How Brie Schmidt Grew Her Real Estate Portfolio by 50 Units in 1 Year BiggerPockets Podcast 078: Quitting Your Job, Buy & Hold Investing, and Succeeding With High-End Rentals with Brie Schmidt BiggerPockets Podcast 126: From 0 to 400+ Units Through Value-Add Investing with Brian Murray BiggerPockets Podcast 212: Buying a 115-Unit Apartment Complex for No Cash Out of Pocket with Brian Murray Brie Schmidt’s BiggerPockets Profile Anson Young’s BiggerPockets Profile Books Mentioned in this Show Set for Life by Scott Trench Brandon Turner’s The Book on Rental Property Investing Crushing It in Apartments and Commercial Real Estate by Brian Murray The Gifts of Imperfection by Brene Brown Tweetable Topics: “We forget in real estate investing that people are people. So like in all relationships, you set ground rules.” (Tweet This!) “We all gravitate to what we’re great at, and what we’re great at makes us happy.” (Tweet This!) “You need to know who you are first as an investor before you even consider what type of investment to get into.” (Tweet This!) “I build my business around good people.” (Tweet This!) Connect with Meghan Meghan’s BiggerPockets Profile Meghan’s Company Website Email Meghan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What’s the best way to invest in real estate when the numbers don’t make sense in your backyard? Today on the BiggerPockets Podcast, we sit down with Bob Malecki, a real estate investor who started by purchasing local rental properties but quickly shifted gears into two other niches: out of state rentals and mortgage notes. In this episode, Bob explains why he chose to make the switch and walks listeners through the step-by-step process for getting started investing outside your backyard! In This Episode We Cover: How Bob got started in real estate What a ROTH IRA is What to do when you’ve got a chunk of money to invest How to choose the right turnkey company Thoughts on using leverage to acquire properties Why he decided to transition to notes What exactly non-performing notes are A discussion on notes vs. rentals The risks of investing in notes What you should know about due diligence Where to find notes to invest in The value of building relationships What the future looks like for Bob And SO much more! Links from the Show BiggerPockets Forums Sunwest Trust Inc. Notes funds for individual investors. What are the best players? (Forum Post) Tax, Legal Issues, Contracts, Self-Directed IRA (Forum Category) MemphiesInvest RealtyTrac WeGoLook Books Mentioned in this Show Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki Equity Happens by by Robert Helms & Russell Gray The Magic of Thinking Big by David J. Schwartz Secrets of the Millionaire Mind by T. Harv Eker Tweetable Topics: “Nothing in the world is guaranteed.” (Tweet This!) “Assume nothing and document everything.” (Tweet This!) “If you don’t take actions, you can’t take a risk and you won’t make mistakes. Mistakes are necessary.” (Tweet This!) Connect with Bob Bob’s BiggerPockets Profile Bob’s Website Email Bob Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to the BiggerPockets Podcast show 200! We wanted to create a show that we could point people to in the future as an ultimate resource for building their real estate investment business. If you are new, this will give you a step-by-step plan. If you are experienced, it will help you systematize your business better and pick up new ideas to streamline how you buy properties. These tips were obtained from the community in a recent Forum thread Josh started. In This Episode We Cover: Commit Gain Knowledge Get Your Life in Order Decide on What You Want With Your life Decide What Niche/Strategy is Going to Get You There Set Your Goal(s) Choose Your Farm Location Figure Out Your Financing Get Your Core Team Together Start Looking for Deals Estimate Rehab Budget Run the Numbers Review Your Numbers With Someone Make the Offer Negotiate and Get It Under Contract Manage the Due Diligence Process Keep Yourself Organized Buy the Property Manage the Property or Rehab Stick Close to BiggerPockets for Every Step of This process Connect with Brandon and Josh Josh’s BiggerPockets Profile Brandon’s BiggerPockets Profile Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

One of the best ways to achieve incredible results in your life is to model others who have succeeded before. At least- that’s how our guest today was able to do over 100 deals- all before his 28th birthday! Today Matt Aitchison shares his story of overcoming a rough past and how he used real estate to define an incredible future. This powerful show is slammed packed with actionable tips and tactics that YOU can use, right now, in your business to increase your net worth through real estate investing! This show is bound to go down in the books as one of the greatest shows in BiggerPockets history! In This Episode We Cover: How Matt learned to invest as a child! Matt’s first deal – that made him $100,000 Teaching your kids about real estate investing Building a sizable real estate team How Matt “models” others to achieve success How to attract a mentor The importance of “showing up“ What makes a good wholesaler? The creative strategy Matt uses to buy properties for $0 out of pocket! How to vet a borrower if you are the lender How Matt handle the phone leads in his business Hiring an intern to replace your day-to-day tasks The actual response and conversion rates Matt gets from direct mail And SO much more! Links from the Show New PRO Feature: Keep Track of Colleagues Through Lists! (forum post) BiggerPockets Pro BiggerPockets Calculators BRRRR Strategy Grays Harbor HomeBuyers GoBundance Books Mentioned in this Show The Book on Tax Strategies for the Savvy Real Estate Investor by Amanda Han and Matt MacFarland Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki Brandon Turner’s The Book on Investing in Real Estate with No (and Low) Money Down The ABCs of Real Estate Investing by Ken McElroy Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less by Greg McKeown The One Thing by Gary Keller and Jay Papasan Tweetable Topics: “If you’re not keeping score you’re just practicing.” (Tweet This!) “Life rewards the people who show up everyday.” (Tweet This!) Connect with Matt Matt’s BiggerPockets Profile Matt’s Facebook Profile Matt’s Company Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A sorry tale, a warning and a therapy session all rolled into one this week as we tell the story of how Rob B lost £40,000 on a single deal. We rub the salt ever deeper as we examine: How Rob found the deal in the first place; Why it was such a good opportunity; Where he went wrong; What happened to other people's deals which did go through (the truly painful bit); The three ways in which Rob lost out.

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Real estate investing has the power to change your life. Today on the BiggerPockets Podcast, we chat with an investor who’s tried his hand at everything from house flipping to new construction — and much more! Our guest Todd Whiddon shares with us how he is building a massively successful business while still making big plans to achieve the life of his dreams. Listen for tips on how Todd has handled failure and come out the other side stronger for it, as well as his input on successfully building a solid team and managing a business. Whatever avenue of real estate investing you’re focusing on, don’t miss out on this episode! It’s sure to leave you inspired and motivated to take your investing to exciting new places. In This Show We Cover: How Todd got started in real estate after the collapse of this multimillion dollar company. The story of his “two starts” in real estate Flipping property after the crash The ins and outs of Todd’s “live and flip” strategy Why you might want to run a real estate business like a cabinet business Tips for building a top notch team How to successfully manage a business Problems Todd has faced in his real estate career The huge flooring mistake Todd made when he started flipping houses The details of how tax sales work Lessons on performing due diligence on a property How to transact a business the right way Plus MUCH more! Links From the Show: BiggerPockets’ Files Diary of a New Construction Project Global Leadership Organization BiggerPocket’s Flipping Book BiggerPocket’s Support (email) Diary of a POP TOP Second Story Addition Project – Todd’s Amazin BP Forum Thread Books Mentioned in the Show The Book on Flipping Houses: How to Buy, Rehab, and Resell Residential Properties by J. Scott The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferriss The E-Myth : Why Most Small Businesses Don’t Work and What to Do About It by Michael E. Gerber Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity by David Allen Connect with Todd Todd’s BiggerPockets Profile Todd’s LinkedIn Profile  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We made it to episode two! This week Rob D flew back into the UK to join Rob B to discuss some of the biggest mistakes that newbie and some experienced investors can make. The good news is if you are aware of them you can easily avoid them. Also this week: Rob B takes […]

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