EP465 How To Avoid Real Estate Scams With Ginger Crystal Faith Rental Property Owner & Real Estate Investor podcast

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The Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference is just two weeks away—join us April 24-25 at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, Michigan for two days of high-level strategy, networking, and growth. Register today at midwestreiconference.com . In our final speaker spotlight, we talk to Scott Ellsworth, Licensed CPA, Real Estate Tax & Financial Strategist.…

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EP485 From Firefighter to Flipping Boston TV Star, with David Seymour 35:21

4 дня назад35:21

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Not everyone goes from fighting fires to building a $350 million private equity fund, but today’s guest did just that. Dave Seymour started his career as a firefighter, but during the last market crash, he pivoted into real estate investing—quickly becoming an expert in commercial multifamily and ground-up development. His no-nonsense approach and deep industry expertise even landed him a starring role on A&E’s hit show Flipping Boston , along with features on CBS, ABC, CNBC, and FOX News. Dave has guided everyone from first-time investors to major institutions through complex real estate deals, and today, he’s here to share his strategies for building wealth, navigating market cycles, and scaling a real estate business. Find out more: www.freedomventure.com Twitter - https://twitter.com/daveseymour343?lang=en LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/daveseymour343/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/DaveSeymourLive Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/daveseymour343/?hl=en Legacy alliance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pnpDF1fbqjg Today’s episode is brought to you by Green Property Management, managing everything from single family homes to apartment complexes in the West Michigan area. https://www.livegreenlocal.com And RCB & Associates, helping Michigan-based real estate investors and small business owners navigate the complex world of health insurance and Medicare benefits. https://www.rcbassociatesllc.com Attention real estate investors! Save the date for the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference, happening April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This event is the perfect place to connect with fellow investors, gain valuable insights, and elevate your real estate game. With a lineup of expert speakers and numerous networking opportunities, you won't want to miss it. https://www.midwestreiconference.com…

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Tyler Cauble: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight 3:30

7 дней назад3:30

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The Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference is just two weeks away—join us April 24-25 at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, Michigan for two days of high-level strategy, networking, and growth. Register today at midwestreiconference.com . In our next speaker spotlight, we talk to Tyler Cauble, Founding Principal and President of The Cauble Group and host of The Commercial Real Estate Investor Podcast.…

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Lee Yoder: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight 6:14

8 дней назад6:14

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The Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference is just two weeks away—join us April 24-25 at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, Michigan for two days of high-level strategy, networking, and growth. Register today at midwestreiconference.com . In our next speaker spotlight, we talk to Lee Yoder, founder of Threefold Real Estate Investing and apartment syndication expert.…

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EP484 Finding Rental Markets that Cashflow with Tapan Trivedi 47:04

11 дней назад47:04

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For many investors, skyrocketing prices and low cash flow make investing in their own backyard nearly impossible. But what if you could pinpoint exactly where the best opportunities are—without ever setting foot there? Tapan Trivedi has spent years analyzing data across 380 metro areas to help investors confidently buy in the most promising markets. His S.E.C.R.R.E.T.S method eliminates the guesswork, allowing investors to identify locations with strong cash flow, tenant demand, and repeatable deals. As a full-time real estate investor and data expert, Tapan is here to break down where the numbers say you should be investing—and how to overcome the fear of remote investing with data-driven confidence. As a bonus, at the end of the episode Tapan runs a property I own in Grand Rapids, Michigan through his S.E.C.R.R.E.T.S method using his software. You might want to view this episode on YouTube to see the results. Find out more: quiz.wheretoinvest.io/cashflowcity wheretoinvest.io Today’s episode is brought to you by Green Property Management, managing everything from single family homes to apartment complexes in the West Michigan area. https://www.livegreenlocal.com And RCB & Associates, helping Michigan-based real estate investors and small business owners navigate the complex world of health insurance and Medicare benefits. https://www.rcbassociatesllc.com Attention real estate investors! Save the date for the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference, happening April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This event is the perfect place to connect with fellow investors, gain valuable insights, and elevate your real estate game. With a lineup of expert speakers and numerous networking opportunities, you won't want to miss it. https://www.midwestreiconference.com…

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Donna Bauer: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight 5:53

15 дней назад5:53

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The Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference is just two weeks away—join us April 24-25 at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, Michigan for two days of high-level strategy, networking, and growth. Register today at midwestreiconference.com . In our next speaker spotlight, we talk to Donna Bauer, The Original NoteBuyer®, a top expert in discounted notes and seller financing. Donna previews her presentation on how to profit from notes without cash, credit, or tenant hassles.…

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Will Adding Solar Boost Your ROI? With Carl Moose — Episode 483 37:05

18 дней назад37:05

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Renewable energy isn’t just about sustainability—it’s a strategic tool for boosting cash flow, increasing net operating income (NOI), and maximizing property value in commercial real estate. Carl Moose is an expert at the intersection of real estate and renewable energy, helping investors and business owners transform their buildings into high-performing assets. As the creator of the Energized Real Estate Model and and co-owner of GreenLight Energy Solutions , Carl specializes in leveraging federal, state, and utility incentives to unlock hidden value in properties. Today, he’s here to share how smart energy strategies can give commercial real estate owners a major competitive edge. Find out more: https://www.greenlightenergy.solar https://www.linkedin.com/in/yourfocusguy Today’s episode is brought to you by Green Property Management, managing everything from single family homes to apartment complexes in the West Michigan area. https://www.livegreenlocal.com And RCB & Associates, helping Michigan-based real estate investors and small business owners navigate the complex world of health insurance and Medicare benefits. https://www.rcbassociatesllc.com Attention real estate investors! Save the date for the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference, happening April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This event is the perfect place to connect with fellow investors, gain valuable insights, and elevate your real estate game. With a lineup of expert speakers and numerous networking opportunities, you won't want to miss it. https://www.midwestreiconference.com…

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Raising Private Money with Jay Conner: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight 7:14

22 дня назад7:14

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The Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference is now less than one month away—join us April 24-25 at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, Michigan for two days of high-level strategy, networking, and growth. Register today at midwestreiconference.com . In this speaker spotlight, we feature Jay Conner , real estate investor and private money expert. Jay will be a Featured Speaker, presenting “How to Raise Private Money for Real Estate—Without Asking for It.” In this preview, Jay shares how he raises unlimited private funding without chasing, pitching, or persuading. He explains why private money is more accessible than ever in 2025, how institutional lending has opened the door to new opportunities, and why the key to success lies in mindset—not sales tactics. Jay Conner will be speaking on Friday, April 25. Don’t miss it— register now at midwestreiconference.com . Episode Highlights: Why private money is more available than ever in 2025 The difference between private money and hard money How Jay raises capital without asking for it Why mindset is the most important tool for raising capital How to eliminate fear of rejection when funding your deals Guest: Jay Conner – Featured Speaker, Real Estate Investor & Private Money Expert Join us at the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference on April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Get your tickets now at midwestreiconference.com .…

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Is it Time to Turn Your Rental into a Note? With Eddie Speed — Episode 482 30:29

25 дней назад30:29

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Owning rental property has only become more difficult in the past several years, with inflation and rising insurance costs eating away at your profits. Maybe it's time to take a serious look at your rental property strategy and consider turning it into something that could be more profitable. Eddie Speed has spent over 40 years mastering the seller financing and note space, helping thousands of investors succeed through his NoteSchool and Colonial Funding Group . As a leader in acquiring and creating mortgage notes, he’s built private equity funds specializing in large-scale note investments. Today, Eddie joins us to break down the current and sophisticated methods that he’s teaching his students and how note investing can transform your real estate portfolio. Find out more: https://noteschool.com/rental/ https://colonialfundinggroup.com Today’s episode is brought to you by Green Property Management, managing everything from single family homes to apartment complexes in the West Michigan area. https://www.livegreenlocal.com And RCB & Associates, helping Michigan-based real estate investors and small business owners navigate the complex world of health insurance and Medicare benefits. https://www.rcbassociatesllc.com Attention real estate investors! Save the date for the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference, happening April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This event is the perfect place to connect with fellow investors, gain valuable insights, and elevate your real estate game. With a lineup of expert speakers and numerous networking opportunities, you won't want to miss it. https://www.midwestreiconference.com…

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2025 Economic Forecast with Dr. Paul Isely: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight 3:04

29 дней назад3:04

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The Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference is bringing together top investors and industry experts for two days of actionable insights and powerful networking. If you’re serious about scaling your real estate business, this is the event you don’t want to miss. Register today at midwestreiconference.com to join us April 24-25 at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, MI. We continue our speaker spotlight series with Dr. Paul Isely , Associate Dean and Professor of Economics at Grand Valley State University. Dr. Isely will be delivering the closing keynote presentation, "2025 Real Estate Economic Update and Forecast." In this preview, he shares a behind-the-scenes look at how economists are viewing this uncertain market, what trends he’s tracking, and how investors can interpret the noise to make smart decisions. Dr. Paul Isely will be delivering the closing keynote presentation on Friday, April 25 at 3:00 p.m. Don’t miss it— register now at midwestreiconference.com . Episode Highlights: Why uncertainty is shaping investor behavior in predictable ways What signals to watch for in 2025 that could impact real estate markets Key regional and national trends that real estate investors need to understand How macroeconomic shifts are playing out in Michigan and the Midwest The data tool Dr. Isely uses to make sense of it all Guest: Dr. Paul Isely – Closing Keynote Speaker, Associate Dean & Professor of Economics, Grand Valley State University Join us at the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference on April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Get your tickets now at midwestreiconference.com .…

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Strategic Real Estate Development with Katie Kim — Episode 481 32:54

5 weeks назад32:54

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Transforming underutilized urban spaces into thriving, income-generating assets requires vision, strategy, and creative deal-making. Katie Kim is a leader in adaptive reuse and strategic real estate development , specializing in structuring WIN-WIN-WIN deals that benefit investors, communities, and businesses alike. As the founder of The Katie Kim Educational Platform and the Kim Group – which does real estate development , she empowers developers to navigate complex projects with confidence. Katie takes us step-by-step through a successful adaptive reuse project for Trefzgers Bakery in Peoria Heights, IL. She’ll discuss the capital stack & how incentives and grants were layered in, as well as the design and construction process that led to amazing results. Find out more: Website: www.katiekim.com Instagram link: https://www.instagram.com/TheKatieKim LinkedIn link: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thekatiekim/ LinkedIn Link: The Kim Group: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thekimgroup/ Katie’s Professional LinkedIn Link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiekim/ Trefzgers Development Project/Facebook Today’s episode is brought to you by Green Property Management, managing everything from single family homes to apartment complexes in the West Michigan area. https://www.livegreenlocal.com And RCB & Associates, helping Michigan-based real estate investors and small business owners navigate the complex world of health insurance and medicare benefits. https://www.rcbassociatesllc.com Attention real estate investors! Save the date for the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference, happening April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This event is the perfect place to connect with fellow investors, gain valuable insights, and elevate your real estate game. With a lineup of expert speakers and numerous networking opportunities, you won't want to miss it. https://www.midwestreiconference.com…

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Jason Schemmel on Smarter Investing with AI: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight 6:13

5 weeks назад6:13

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The Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference is bringing together top investors and industry experts for two days of actionable insights and powerful networking. If you’re serious about scaling your real estate business, this is the event you don’t want to miss. Register today at midwestreiconference.com to join us April 24-25 at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, MI. Next up in our speaker spotlight series is Jason Schemmel , an expert in AI-powered deal evaluation. Jason will be a Featured Speaker, presenting "Smarter Investing Through AI-Powered Deal Evaluation." Jason breaks down how AI is revolutionizing real estate investing, making it easier to analyze deals, conduct market research, and optimize business operations. Jason also shares insights on how AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity are being used to streamline investment strategies and what’s ahead for AI in 2025. Episode Highlights: How AI is reshaping real estate investing The role of AI in deal analysis, market research, and pricing strategy Ways investors can save hours of work by integrating AI into their business Common mistakes investors make when using AI—and how to avoid them What’s next for AI in real estate investing in 2025 Join us at the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference on April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Get your tickets now at midwestreiconference.com .…

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David Greene on Finding Success in an Uncertain Real Estate Market: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight 25:31

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The 2025 Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference is fast approaching, and now is the time to secure your spot. Register today to join us on April 24-25 at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, Michigan for two days of expert insights, networking, and deal-making opportunities. We continue our speaker spotlight series with David Greene , real estate expert, bestselling author, and former host of the BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast. David has built an incredible career, transitioning from a police officer to one of the most recognized voices in real estate education and investing. He will be the headlining keynote speaker at this year’s conference, presenting "Police Officer to Power Investor: Straight Talk on Finding Real Success in Real Estate." David shares his perspective on building a successful real estate career, navigating today’s challenging market, and the mindset shifts that separate top investors from the rest. He also discusses the importance of in-person learning, how real estate success is more than just making money, and what attendees can expect from his session. David Greene will be giving his keynote presentation on Thursday, April 24 at 9:00 a.m. Don’t miss it— register now at midwestreiconference.com . You'll also have the chance to attend an exclusive VIP event with David—seating is extremely limited and open only to conference attendees. Learn more here . Episode Highlights: How David transitioned from law enforcement to real estate investing The mindset shifts that lead to long-term success How to navigate today’s real estate challenges and market shifts Why attending in-person events is a game-changer for investors What to expect from David’s keynote at the conference Guest: David Greene – Headlining Keynote Speaker, Real Estate Expert, Bestselling Author, Host of The David Greene Show Join us at the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference on April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Get your tickets now at midwestreiconference.com .…

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Finding Hidden Real Estate Deals with Tony Youngs: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight 4:50

6 weeks назад4:50

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The 2025 Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference is fast approaching, and now is the time to secure your spot. Register today to join us on April 24-25 at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, Michigan for two days of expert insights, networking, and deal-making opportunities. Next up in our speaker spotlight series is Tony Youngs , a real estate investor and expert in off-market deals. Tony will be a Featured Speaker, presenting "The Hidden Market: Homes with No For Sale Signs." He shares how investors can uncover hidden opportunities, connect directly with property owners, and bypass the high-stakes competition of the MLS and auctions. Tony also discusses current market conditions, investor fears, and why door knocking remains one of the most powerful strategies in 2025. Tony Youngs will be speaking on Friday, April 25. Don’t miss it— register now at midwestreiconference.com . Episode Highlights: How to find off-market properties that others overlook Strategies for working with motivated sellers, including probates and tired landlords The power of door knocking and why it eliminates competition How current market conditions are affecting real estate deals in 2025 Tony’s favorite tool for skip tracing and background checks Guest: Tony Youngs – Real Estate Investor, Off-Market Deal Expert Join us at the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference on April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Get your tickets now at midwestreiconference.com .…

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Navigating Restrictive Rental Policies and Wildfires In California with Zihao Wang — Episode 480 28:22

7 weeks назад28:22