Is it WORTH Hiring a Private Home Inspector - Ft Dan Pierce
AZREIA Show
Is hiring a private home inspector worth it? In this AZREIA Show episode, we sit down with Gilbert, AZ inspector Dan Pierce to talk about why inspections matter for both investors and homeowners. Dan shares his journey into the industry, the hidden risks of skipping inspections, and why add-ons like sewer scopes and termite checks are game-changers. We also cover common issues foundation cracks, electrical problems, gutter importance, and more. Get Dan’s top tips for evaluating a property and learn how a professional inspection can save you major headaches. Key...
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Mind Over Market - What Drives Your Real Estate Decisions? Ft Tim Fergestad
AZREIA Show
Discover how Tim Fergestad went from studying the brain to building wealth through multi-family syndications in Arizona. In this episode of the AZREIA Show, Tim shares his journey from neuroscience to real estate, covering land wholesaling, fix & flips, and apartment investments. Learn how he overcame fear, built passive income, and created lasting partnerships in the real estate world. Key takeaways: 00:48 Meet Tim Fergestad: From Neuroscientist to Real Estate Investor 01:26 Discovering Real Estate: The Journey Begins 03:16 The Science of Neuroscience 07:37 From Neuroscience to...
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The REAL Horror Behind Real Estate | The AZREIA Halloween Special
AZREIA Show
Welcome to a special Halloween episode of The AZREIA Show! 🎃 Marcus and Mike tackle common real estate fears market shifts, getting started, and losing money while sharing insights from the Crawford Report and spooky real estate stories. They also highlight AZREIA’s 23rd anniversary event and charity drive. Tune in for practical tips on conquering fear and finding opportunity in today’s market! 00:36 Discussing Market Fears 00:59 Understanding the Arizona Market 02:16 San Tan Valley's Incorporation 05:32 Overcoming Fear in Real Estate 07:50 Scary Real Estate Stories 13:08 Fear of Losing...
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Motels to Hotels The Upgrade He Didn’t See Coming ft Mark Pomerenke
AZREIA Show
In this episode of The AZREIA Show, hosts Marcus Maloney and Mike Del Prete interview hotel developer Mark Pomerenke, who builds quality lodging in rural America. Mark shares his journey from managing family motels to scaling a nationwide hotel business, discusses public-private partnerships and Tax Increment Financing (TIF), and reveals how faith and perseverance fueled his success. A must-listen for anyone interested in real estate, entrepreneurship, or inspiring success stories. Key Takeaways: 00:21 Mark Pomerenke Background in Hotel Development 00:58 First Steps in Hotel Development...
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The Ancient Wisdom of Real Estate Pt 2
AZREIA Show
Discover how ancient wisdom and timeless principles can transform your real estate investing journey! Join hosts Marcus Maloney and Mike Delt in The Ancient Wisdom of Real Estate Pt. 2 as they share powerful insights on applying wisdom, building strong partnerships, and making smart decisions for long-term success. 🎧 Tune in for practical real estate investing tips and mindset strategies to help you build sustainable wealth perfect for investors, entrepreneurs, and aspiring property owners. Key Takeaways: 01:07 The Importance of Wise Partnerships and Councils 02:57 Applying Biblical...
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From Real Estate Agent to Influencer FT Rick McHone
AZREIA Show
In this episode of The AZREIA Show, hosts Marcus Maloney and Mike Del Prete sit down with Rick McHone, a powerhouse real estate agent and YouTube creator who’s redefining how investors think and act in today’s market. From the latest market trends and shifting interest rates to data-driven investing and the rise of AI in real estate, this conversation goes deep. Rick also pulls back the curtain on what’s really happening in Maricopa County, how to win with short-term rentals and flips, and why being authentic online could be your biggest competitive edge. Tune in for expert insights,...
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How Your Network Becomes Your NET WORTH ft Stuart Gethner
AZREIA Show
In this episode of The AZREIA Show, hosts Marcus Maloney and Mike Del Prete welcome Stuart Gethner to discuss strategic alliances, joint ventures, and key real estate partnerships. Stuart shares insights on defining roles, aligning expectations, vetting partners, and ensuring strong chemistry. The episode explores the difference between partnerships and joint ventures, real-life examples, and practical advice for scaling your business. Don’t miss their October 18th class offering checklists and tools for forming effective partnerships. Key Takeaways: 01:11 Education in Partnerships...
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The Ancient Wisdom of Real Estate
AZREIA Show
In this special episode of The AZREIA Show, hosts Mike Del Prete and Marcus Maloney discuss the intersection of biblical wisdom and real estate investing. They delve into the teachings of King Solomon, the importance of wisdom over wealth, and how applying biblical principles can guide successful real estate ventures. With personal anecdotes and real-life examples, Mike and Marcus highlight the value of vision, wise partnerships, stewardship, and obedience in creating lasting success and generational wealth. Both hosts also stress the importance of having a clear blueprint and the impact...
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Is Section 8 A Hidden Goldmine? Ft. Joe O'Brien
AZREIA Show
In this episode of The AZREIA Show, hosts Marcus Maloney and Mike Del Prete talk with veteran landlord Joe O’Brien about Section 8 housing. With over 20 years of experience in Phoenix, Joe debunks myths, explains the benefits of guaranteed rent, and shares insights on the application process, inspections, and tenant relations. A must-listen for landlords considering Section 8 or looking to sharpen their property management skills. Key Takeaways: 00:46 Debunking Section 8 Myths 02:02 Understanding Section 8 Program 02:36 Landlord Requirements and Inspections 04:12 Tenant Screening and...
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From NFL to Real Estate Devon Kennard Talks Hard Money Lending
AZREIA Show
In this episode of the AZREIA Show, Marcus Maloney and Mike Del Prete interview Devon Kennard, former NFL player turned real estate investor. Devon shares how he invested his NFL earnings into Midwest properties, built a thriving lending business, and the key lessons he’s learned. Tune in for strategies, insights, and inspiration from an athlete who’s mastered both sports and investing. Key Takeaways: 00:59 Devon Kennard's Background and NFL Journey 02:28 Transition to Real Estate Investing 03:41 Investing Strategies and Market Choices 04:53 Building a Real Estate Portfolio 06:55...
info_outlineIn 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 stories, and the importance of due diligence in land investments.
Key Takeaways:
01:39 Introducing the Guest: Benjamin Korn, the Landman
02:08 Ben Korn's Journey from First Responder to Financial Advisor
05:46 Discovering Real Estate and the Path to Financial Literacy
07:18 First Steps into Real Estate: Attending AZREIA Meetings
09:36 Finding the First Deal: Foreclosure Sales and Due Diligence
19:18 Determining Land Price Comps
20:00 Challenges in Selling Foreclosed Land
22:27 The Importance of Controlling the Deal
23:41 Evaluating Land Deals and Due Diligence
25:01 Opportunities in Tax Foreclosures
27:25 Fundamentals of Land Evaluation
32:02 Using Technology for Land Deals
33:14 Ultimate Goals in Land Development
36:40 Advice for New Land Investors
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