PRIVATE LENDING FOR PROFIT: PART 1

Insurance adjuster by day, real estate private lender by night (well, and weekends too). This describes Keith Baker?s professional life, in a nutshell. The Houston-based private lender also hosts The Private Lender Podcast. But he didn?t always have a career in real estate. As Keith explains to Josh in this podcast, his background is in construction, general contracting, and the oil industry? but eventually he made the leap to his current role in insurance adjusting. Keith also made a name for himself in the Houston area as a reputable private lender, known for his low interest rates. He shares his top 3 tips for lending money to others, and talks about finding the ?whales? in your market, who are often the best people to lend to. Plus, he gives some insight on how his day job actually complements his work as a private lender. Take a listen to hear Keith?s strategy for finding the best (low-risk, high-profit) deals to lend for. You can also learn from his mistakes, as he discusses the deals he regrets (and one that he passed up, and later wished he hadn?t). WATCH AND LEARN: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yW0_8ylXbCU Transcript Welcome to Strategic Real Estate Coach Radio, hosted by Josh Cantwell and Kyle Garifo. […]

STRUCTURING CREATIVE REAL ESTATE DEALS TO BOOST YOUR PROFITS

When it comes to structuring creative real estate deals, Sean Flanagan is a verified pro. With more than 20 years of real estate investing experience in several competitive markets across the nation, hes covered all the bases from wholesaling to fix and flips, and everything in between. Sean is also an expert marketer who is passionate about teaching other real estate investors how to improve their lead generation and build their list of motivated sellers. His company, REI Trainers, has several training programs that have helped countless real estate investors improve their marketing strategies and increase their profits. In fact, Sean has built a reputation as someone who monetizes every single lead that comes his way. When the real estate market became highly competitive in recent years, he knew that he couldnt let any lead fall to the wayside simply because he was unsure of how to structure a deal for that particular property. In this podcast, Sean shares his top tips for structuring the best deals for your business. He explains lease options, land trusts, and a strategy he calls pre-wholesaling. Whether youre an experienced investor, a newbie, or anyone in between, Seans insight can help you view deal structuring in a new way. Still, even with all of his experience, […]

FINDING A LENDER FOR YOUR COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS JUST GOT EASIER

Finding the best financing option for your commercial real estate investments doesnt have to be a headache. Tim Milazzo, founder of StackSource, explains how his company quickly and seamlessly matches commercial investors with the best potential lenders (and how they help these investors negotiate the lowest rates and secure the best financing option for their properties). WHAT ARE YOU THINKING? Every businessno matter how small or how largecan benefit from professionally-created videos and digital marketing tools. Have you had success with videos? Or are you looking to learn more about the process? Let us know below.

TOP TIPS FOR BECOMING HIGH-PERFORMING ENTREPRENEUR

The most successful real estate investors have a strong entrepreneurial spirit. After all, we often start our businesses from virtually nothing and it takes a lot of determination, hard work, and perseverance to reach our goals. To help inspire the entrepreneur in all of us, successful business founder Vinnie Fisher shares his tips for reaching the top in any industry.

BUILDING YOUR TEAM & MAKING THE SWITCH FROM OPERATOR TO OWNER

Known as ?The Flip King,? real estate investor Joe Evangelisti has done over 1,000 property deals and flips $10 million+ in real estate every year. It?s safe to say he?s pretty much an expert in the areas of flipping properties and wholesaling. But ? get this ? Joe only spends about 5-10 hours a week working for his company now. After building up a successful business and putting a rockstar team in place, Joe was able to step away from his owner-operator responsibilities and shift entirely to? an owner role instead. WHAT ARE YOU THINKING? Every business?no matter how small or how large?can benefit from professionally-created videos and digital marketing tools. Have you had success with videos? Or are you looking to learn more about the process? Let us know below.