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JF1359: When No One Else Will Lend To You, This Guy Can Help with Michael Chelala

Best Real Estate Investing Advice Ever

Release Date: 05/23/2018

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Best Real Estate Investing Advice Ever

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Liz Faircloth, co-founder of InvestHER, joins host Slocomb Reed on the Best Ever Show. In this episode, Liz discusses her background in personality assessments, including the importance of identifying personality drivers, visionaries vs. integrators, and why you should seek opposite personalities when targeting partners, employees, brokers, and more. Previous Episode: Liz Faircloth | Real Estate Background Co-founder of The Real Estate InvestHER Based in:  Philadelphia, PA Say hi to her at:  IG: @therealestateinvesther Best Ever Book: Awaken the Giant within by Anthony Robbins ...

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John Chang, head of research at Marcus and Millichap, joins host Joe Cornwell on the Best Ever Show from the Best Ever Conference in Salt Lake City. In this episode, John discusses the state of commercial real estate, including why retail is so hot right now, the state of the office market, and why multifamily investors in certain markets should be wary of rent control risks. He also breaks down the housing shortage, providing historical context and the truths most overlook. Sponsors:

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Matt Fore, partner at Next-Level Income, joins host Joe Cornwell on the Best Ever Show. In this episode, Matt discusses finding good property managers and the keys to building a successful partnership. He also shares his strategy for getting tech professionals to invest in his deals, the benefits of diversifying into income streams, and why he’s currently bullish on mobile home parks. Matt Fore | Real Estate Background Next Level Income Based in:  Nashville, Tennessee Say hi to him at:  Best Ever Book: The Last Lecture by Jeffrey Zaslow Sponsors:

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Michael and his team deal with large development projects and large apartment community owners. Michael, through the company Equicap, specializes in getting creative and financing tough situations that most other lenders will not touch. They also lend in normal situations, and can help almost anyone looking for capital for real estate. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!

 

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“You have to look for hairy deals, that’s the best way that you can find golden opportunities” - Michael Chelala

 

Michael Chelala Real Estate Background:

  • Entrepreneur who loves pursuing a great idea and turning it into a reality
  • Director of Originations for Equicap, a real estate investment banking firm
  • Able to effectively structure financing for complex real estate transactions
  • Based in New York, NY
  • Say hi to him at www.m-equicap.com  
  • Best Ever Book: Like a Virgin by Richard Branson

 

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