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In this episode of the AZREIA Show, host Marcus Maloney and co-host Mike Del Prete welcome Miguel Prado, an experienced real estate investor, to discuss his journey from corporate life to real estate success. Miguel shares his transition from direct-to-seller marketing to focusing on direct-to-agent relationships, offering insights on how investors and agents can mutually benefit from effective communication and collaboration. The discussion also covers key strategies in real estate investing, the challenges of transitioning from an agent to an investor, and the importance of niche...
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In this episode of the AZREIA Show, hosts Marcus Maloney and Mike Del Prete introduce Ximing Feng, who shares his inspiring journey from being an international student to becoming a successful real estate investor in Tucson, Arizona. Ximing discusses how he began his venture with his first home purchase, transitioned to real estate investing after reading Robert Kiyosaki's 'Rich Dad Poor Dad,' and successfully executed house hacking strategies, including purchasing a triplex and converting single-family homes into multi-unit rentals. Additionally, Ximing recounts his challenges with tenants...
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In this episode of the AZREIA show, host Marcus Maloney and executive director Mike Del Prete explore the world of energy assets with guest Troy Eckard of Eckard Enterprises. Troy provides insights into oil and gas investments, explaining how they can serve as a lucrative and diversified addition to a traditional real estate portfolio. He discusses the history and mechanics of mineral rights, the benefits of oil and gas investments, and how his company structures these investments to minimize risk and maximize returns. The conversation also touches upon the current economic climate, strategies...
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In this episode of the AZREIA Show, hosts Marcus Maloney and Mike Del Prete welcome special guest Benjamin Korn, a land acquisition expert, to discuss the ins and outs of land investment. Ben shares his journey from being a first responder to becoming a financial advisor and eventually transitioning into real estate, focusing on land acquisitions. He dives deep into the specifics of finding, evaluating, and purchasing land, particularly through foreclosure sales, and offers valuable insights for both novice and experienced investors. Tune in to learn about Ben's strategies, success...
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In this episode of the AZREIA Show, hosts Marcus Maloney and Mike Del Prete welcome Bradley Bettencourt , the HOA President of Dobson Ranch and a seasoned real estate investor with a portfolio of over 50 single-family homes. Bradley shares his journey into real estate, influenced by his father's CPA and expert witness experience against the IRS, and discusses the insights gained from property investments since 2009. The conversation highlights the complexities of managing a large HOA, the importance of having experienced board members, and the benefits of creative financing in real...
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Join Mike Del Prete, Executive Director of the Arizona Real Estate Investors Association, on The AZREIA Show as he discusses the current real estate market climate, including the mass sell-off debate, market correction, and the impact of the Middle Housing Bill on zoning. Learn about the importance of being a versatile investor, hear insights from recent monthly meetings, and get tips on how to handle property permits. Mike also introduces AZREIA's Real Estate Investing Beginners Bundle and delves into ways to find off-market deals with minimal marketing spend. Stay tuned for market updates,...
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In this episode of the AZREIA show, hosts Marcus Maloney and Mike Del Prete welcome Branden Lowder to discuss the importance of bridging the gap between real estate agents and investors. The conversation covers the challenges agents face in understanding investor lingo, the benefits of proactive education, and the significance of certifications like the Certified Investor Agent Specialist (CIAS) training for agents. Through real-life stories and expert insights, the panel underscores the necessity of mutual understanding and collaboration in making effective real estate transactions....
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From Baseball to Real Estate: Joe 'The Pro' O'Brien's Journey In this episode of the AZREIA Podcast, hosts Marcus Maloney and Mike Del Prete speak with Joe O'Brien, a seasoned real estate investor and Executive Director of the AZMSBL Baseball League. Joe shares his transition from baseball to real estate, detailing his experiences from his early days in New Jersey to his successful real estate ventures in Phoenix. He discusses his first property purchase, the advantages of Section 8 rentals, and the importance of having a strategic system for property management. Joe also provides valuable...
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In this episode of the AZEIA Show, host Marcus Maloney and executive director Mike Del Prete welcome Gabriela Avila, a successful real estate entrepreneur. Gabby shares her journey from being a college pre-med student to becoming a real estate agent in 2016, eventually building a portfolio of over 50 rental properties and opening a coffee shop in Phoenix. She discusses her initial struggles, lessons learned from her first failed flip, and the importance of being bankable. Gabby also details her strategies for finding deals, estimating repairs, and raising capital, along with her...
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In this episode of the AZREIA Show, hosts Marcus Maloney and Mike Del Prete dive deep into the world of creative financing with serial entrepreneur and real estate expert, Zach Beach from Wicked Smart Real Estate. Zach shares his inspiring journey from a bartender to a successful real estate investor, emphasizing the importance of creative financing in today's market. The discussion covers various strategies like seller financing, subject to deals, and lease options, highlighting the significance of solving people problems in the real estate business. Zach also explains his three payday system...
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In this episode of the AZREIA Show, Executive Director Mike Del Prete welcomes Atticus LeBlanc, founder and CEO of PadSplit.
Atticus shares his journey from a traditional real estate investor to creating PadSplit, a company that addresses affordable housing through a shared living model. He discusses the inspiration behind starting PadSplit, the challenges he faced, and the unique approach his company takes to make housing more attainable.
Atticus also offers valuable insights for investors and explains how PadSplit provides solutions for both landlords and tenants. Tune in to learn more about PadSplit’s long-term vision and its impact on housing markets.
Key Takeaways:
01:08 Meet Atticus LeBlanc: Founder of PadSplit
01:51 The Birth of PadSplit: A Journey from 2009
03:26 Challenges and Solutions in Co-Living
04:19 Scaling PadSplit: From Idea to Implementation
05:52 Operational Insights and Investor Tips
08:55 Overcoming Hurdles: Building a Tech-Driven Business
20:56 The Future of PadSplit: Expansion and Vision
22:47 Closing Remarks and How to Get Involved
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