EP 12: The Ultimate Guide to Skyrocketing Appraisals

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How to persuade appraisers to give higher values through verifiable documentation like renovation budgets and receipts
The importance of curb appeal and visual upgrades that appeal psychologically
Strategies for disputing low appraisals such as finding alternate lenders or ordering another appraisal
Valuing commercial real estate based on net operating income and cap rates
Factoring in signed leases and market rents into valuations
Checking that the income, sales, and cost approaches align in a commercial appraisal

Mike also provides an inside look at investing in Waterbury, CT based on his experience owning 30 units there. Whether you're flipping, refinancing, or simply aiming for maximum value, this episode is full of actionable advice for getting favorable appraisals.
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Sky's the Limit with Mike & Ryan

EP 12: The Ultimate Guide to Skyrocketing Appraisals

Sky's the Limit with Mike & Ryan

published 2 years ago

MP3•Episode home

How to persuade appraisers to give higher values through verifiable documentation like renovation budgets and receipts
The importance of curb appeal and visual upgrades that appeal psychologically
Strategies for disputing low appraisals such as finding alternate lenders or ordering another appraisal
Valuing commercial real estate based on net operating income and cap rates
Factoring in signed leases and market rents into valuations
Checking that the income, sales, and cost approaches align in a commercial appraisal

🔗 Useful Links:
• Our Website
• Find us on Social Media: @Skysthelimit.podcast
• Our Producer

Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast

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2 years ago38:48

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Dive into the world of real estate and purchasing rental properties with Mike, Ryan, and their guest Ashlee Trelli, from Capture the Concept. In this episode they cover topics such as finding private investors, understanding down payments, and the dynamics of cash flow in rental investments. The discussion also touches upon property management, leveraging equity, and the impact of location on property investment. This informative session is packed with practical advice, strategies, and insights, making it a must-watch for anyone interested in real estate investing. 🔗 Useful Links: • Download our Useful Tools: https://www.skytreeinvestments.com/resources • Our Website: https://www.skytreeinvestments.com/po... • Find us on Social Media: @Skysthelimit.podcast • Our Producer: https://capturetheconcept.com/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast…

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EP 15: Unveiling Wholesaling Secrets with Tom Farley 52:46

2 years ago52:46

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Welcome to another insightful episode of the Sky’s The Limit podcast with hosts Mike and Ryan. In this episode, we’re thrilled to have Tom Farley, an accomplished wholesaler and full-time Long Island Railroad lineman, share his wealth of knowledge. Tom delves into the intricacies of wholesaling, offering valuable insights into this lucrative real estate strategy. He discusses techniques like ‘driving for dollars,’ the 70% rule for property valuation, and the step-by-step process of securing and assigning contracts. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you navigate the world of real estate wholesaling. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast…

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EP 14: Real Estate 101: What Every Beginner Needs to Know 49:35

2 years ago49:35

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Questions or comments? Leave them below! We love to interact. Welcome to another insightful episode of Sky’s the Limit with Mike and Ryan. In Episode 14, we delve deep into the essentials of house and property buying - a guide tailored for first-time buyers and seasoned investors alike. Whether it’s condos, single-family houses, or multi-families, we’ve covered it all, leaving commercial real estate for another time. Join us as we answer questions directly from our listeners and producers, discussing everything from selecting the right bank to understanding the nuances of contracts in the real estate world. **We have put together a PDF checklist detailing each step of the process. Send us a message on our socials and we will gladly share it with you.** Notes: 1003 loan application: https://singlefamily.fanniemae.com/media/7896/display - 1003 loan application Useful Links: • Our Website: https://www.skytreeinvestments.com/podcast • Find us on Social Media: @Skysthelimit.podcast • Our Producer: https://capturetheconcept.com/ We use Buildium for our property management and really like it! If you are looking for a system to use for your property management needs, check out our affiliate link to support the channel and get your Buildium account created: https://www.buildium.com/sales-demo/?irmpname=Skytree%20Investments&clickid=yC-17sUY7xyPROUVgQQ%3Ai0m0UkFXL1Tvy1mq2o0&utm_source=impact&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=Skytree%20Investments&irgwc=1&u= Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast…

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EP 13: Screening Tenants and Collecting Rent 30:49

2 years ago30:49

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In this week's Sky's the Limit Podcast, Mike and Ryan sit down with full-time property manager and real estate investor Sam Eddinger to uncover his insider secrets to successful rental property ownership. With over 300 units under management and 21 properties in his own portfolio, Sam has seen it all when it comes to tenants. He offers pertinent advice for both new and experienced landlords on when you should self-manage vs hire a property manager. He shares his expertise on tenant screening, rent collection strategies, working with difficult tenants, and much more. Whether you're just starting out or are a seasoned landlord, don't miss Sam's invaluable tips for effectively managing rental properties. Try Buildium for your property management needs! Contact Sam: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ironcladpm LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sameddinger/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ironclad_properties/ Website: https://www.ironcladpm.com/ Useful Links: • Our Website • Find us on Social Media: @Skysthelimit.podcast • Our Producer Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast…

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EP 12: The Ultimate Guide to Skyrocketing Appraisals 52:13

2 years ago52:13

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In this week's Sky's the Limit Podcast, hosts Mike and Ryan interview appraiser and real estate investor Michael Baldwin. Mike shares tips for investors to increase property valuations for appraisals. Topics covered include: How to persuade appraisers to give higher values through verifiable documentation like renovation budgets and receipts The importance of curb appeal and visual upgrades that appeal psychologically Strategies for disputing low appraisals such as finding alternate lenders or ordering another appraisal Valuing commercial real estate based on net operating income and cap rates Factoring in signed leases and market rents into valuations Checking that the income, sales, and cost approaches align in a commercial appraisal Mike also provides an inside look at investing in Waterbury, CT based on his experience owning 30 units there. Whether you're flipping, refinancing, or simply aiming for maximum value, this episode is full of actionable advice for getting favorable appraisals. Email Mike: baldwinreo@gmail.com 🔗 Useful Links: • Our Website • Find us on Social Media: @Skysthelimit.podcast • Our Producer Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast…

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EP 11: Successful Student Rental Investing: An Inside Look with Gaetano Ciambriello 39:32

2 years ago39:32

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In this episode of Sky's the Limit Podcast, experienced real estate investor Gaetano Ciambriello shares the secrets behind running successful and profitable student rentals. He explains how he got started buying his first investment property at age 22, and has since grown his portfolio to 18 units primarily catering to college students. Gaetano provides unique insight into market research, finding ideal locations, lease structures, collecting rent from students, furnishing properties, and managing student rentals through COVID-19. You’ll learn how he is able to pay closer to market price for certain properties based on the increased rental income from students. He also discusses the benefits of keeping property management in-house, and how building deep knowledge and relationships in a niche market helps him find deals. If you’re interested in getting started or improving your own student rental investments, this episode is full of practical tips and advice to help boost your returns. Tune in now to learn from Gaetano's experience! Contact Gaetano: Youtube - @gaetanociambriello Instagram – @GCiams Twitter - @GCiams email - gciambriello@afcmortgagegroup.net 🔗 Useful Links: • Our Website • Find us on Social Media: @Skysthelimit.podcast • Our Producer Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast…

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EP 10: From Corporate Dropout to Serial Entrepreneur with Camille Hudson 40:23

2 years ago40:23

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In episode 10 of Sky's The Limit, hosts Mike and Ryan chat with Camille Hudson, a successful serial entrepreneur, investor, and real estate agent. Camille shares her inspiring story of leaving the corporate world to start flipping houses, become a realtor, and open an event venue business called Warehouse 635. She provides excellent tips on finding contractors, staging homes, networking, and more. Camille also discusses her mindset for taking risks to pursue her passion, saving money to have a cushion when quitting a job, and the importance of not giving up when things get tough with a new business venture. Whether you want to get into real estate investing, become an entrepreneur, or change careers, Camille's transparent advice in this interview will motivate you to take action. Tune in to learn from her experience flipping over 9 houses, building a real estate business, and starting a unique event space in Connecticut. Find Camille on: Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn Find Warehouse 635 on: Facebook , Instagram 🔗 Useful Links: • Our Website • Find us on Social Media: @Skysthelimit.podcast • Our Producer Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast…

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Ep 9: Profiting in Property: G's Secrets to Successful Multifamily and Land Investment 49:22

2 years ago49:22

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In the latest episode of Sky's the Limit Podcast, we sit down with seasoned real estate investor Gramoz Mema, known as "G" for a conversation that unveils the dynamic world of multifamily properties and land development. G's real estate journey, which began back in 2010 when he partnered with his mother, has since grown to encompass around 50 multifamily units, firmly establishing his position as a leader in the real estate market. What sets G apart is his innovative approach to real estate investing. In 2019, he ventured into land development and land deal wholesaling, allowing him to become the primary source of his deals, eliminating the need to rely on others. Discover how G navigates the intricacies of land development, from securing entitlements to wholesaling parcels to developers and retail buyers. Patience is key in the world of land deals, with due diligence timelines spanning approximately six months. In this episode, G generously shares a remarkable success story involving a 40-acre land deal that saw him parceling the land and realizing a substantial profit of over $100,000. Join us as G unfolds his aspirations, aiming to leverage his land investing expertise to step into larger multifamily and commercial projects, showcasing the limitless potential within the real estate investment realm. If you're an aspiring real estate investor or a seasoned pro looking to diversify your portfolio, this episode of Sky's the Limit Podcast is a must-listen. Gain invaluable insights into multifamily properties, land development, and the entrepreneurial spirit that drives G's thriving real estate career. Don't miss out on this episode - hit play now! Find G on Instagram! 🔗 Useful Links: • Our Website • Find us on Social Media: @Skysthelimit.podcast • Our Producer Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast…

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EP 8: BRRRR Your Way to a Real Estate Empire 31:28

2 years ago31:28

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Learn how to scale your real estate portfolio by recycling capital using the powerful BRRRR strategy. Ryan and Mike explain what BRRRR stands for, break down each step of the process, cover creative financing options like hard money loans, share real examples from their own portfolios, and lay out key budgeting considerations. Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow your existing investments, this episode will give you the blueprint for reusing your money to maximize returns. 🔗 Useful Links: • Our Website • Find us on Social Media: @Skysthelimit.podcast • Our Producer Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast…

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EP 7: Going From 1 to 2+ Rentals: Strategies to Purchase your Next Investment Property 25:05

2 years ago25:05

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In this episode, join hosts Mike and Ryan as they unveil the art of expanding your real estate investments from one property to a larger portfolio. Discover their real-life stories of securing that crucial second property through private loans, clever partnerships, and innovative financing, such as seller financing. Mike takes us through the remarkable journey of acquiring a third rental property using the BRRRR method, all without investing a dime of his own. They unpack the magic of partnerships, the strategic leveraging of both time and money, and the importance of recycling your capital as you embark on your investment journey. If you're itching to make your real estate portfolio flourish, this episode is a goldmine of insights. Don't miss it! Subscribe now for more indispensable advice on your quest for financial freedom through real estate. 🔗 Useful Links: • Our Website • Find us on Social Media: @Skysthelimit.podcast • Our Producer Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast…

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EP 6: How to Conduct Thorough Due Diligence as a New Real Estate Investor 31:59

2 years ago31:59

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In this episode of Sky's the Limit, hosts Mike and Ryan walk through the ins and outs of due diligence for new real estate investors. They explain what due diligence is, why it's critical, and how to conduct thorough due diligence when evaluating properties. They outline key items to research including the physical condition via inspections, financials, operations, leases, estoppel agreements, and more. Mike and Ryan provide tips on using the inspection period and due diligence to negotiate a better deal. They discuss common mistakes and missteps with due diligence and emphasize the importance of leveraging this time to uncover risks and get clarity before closing. Whether you're flipping, wholesaling or buying rentals, this episode equips new investors with a framework for due diligence best practices. Learn how to avoid costly surprises and fully vet deals on the latest Sky's the Limit podcast for beginning real estate investors. 🔗 Useful Links: • Our Website • Find us on Social Media: @Skysthelimit.podcast • Our Producer Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast…

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EP 5: Unlocking the Secrets of Effective Property Management 28:55

2 years ago28:55

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In this episode, Mike & Ryan are diving deep into the world of property management, a pivotal aspect of successful real estate investing. Property Management Demystified: We discuss the ins and outs of property management, demystifying the process and sharing practical tips to make it work for you. DIY vs. Hiring a Pro: When is the right time to take the plunge and hire a professional property manager, and when can you manage it yourself? We provide insights to help you make this crucial decision. Optimizing Your Investments: Effective property management is key to optimizing your real estate investments. We share strategies to ensure your properties perform at their best. Join the conversation! Share your unique tenant stories in the comments below, and stay tuned for our upcoming episodes featuring guests from the property management world. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting your journey, this episode offers valuable insights that can enhance your real estate portfolio. Looking to dive deeper into the world of real estate investing? Subscribe, listen, and follow us for more expert advice on building financial freedom through real estate. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast…

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EP 4: How Axel Ragnarsson built a 450 unit investment portfolio before age 30 53:22

2 years ago53:22

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In Episode 4 of 'Sky's the Limit Podcast,' we have an incredibly special treat for you as we welcome our very first guest, Axel Ragnarsson, the Founder, and Managing Partner of Aligned Real Estate Partners . Axel's story is nothing short of inspirational, as he managed to build a remarkable portfolio of over 450 units in real estate investments across the country, all before hitting the age of 30. Join us in this insightful conversation with Axel, where we dive deep into the world of real estate investing. Key topics include: 🏘️ Raising Money vs. Finding Good Deals: Axel reveals that raising capital can often be the most challenging part of real estate investing. He shares valuable tips and tricks for overcoming this hurdle and finding the right investment opportunities. 🛠️ Working In Real Estate vs. Working On Real Estate: We explore the essential difference between these two approaches and discuss which one can be more beneficial for growing your portfolio efficiently. 📈 Marketing Tips for Business Growth: Axel provides expert insights into the world of real estate marketing, offering tips that can help you scale and expand your real estate ventures. 🚀 Where to Start and How to Leverage Your Investments: Axel shares his recommendations on where beginners should start their real estate journey and how to leverage early investments to accelerate portfolio growth. If you've ever dreamt of achieving remarkable success in real estate investing or are seeking invaluable advice to boost your existing portfolio, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in now and let Axel's wisdom guide you on your path to financial freedom through real estate investing. 🎙️💼 Find Axel where you get your podcasts by searching: Multi Family Wealth Podcast, check him out on Instagram or send him an email: axel@alignedrep.com Find Axel's Class where 5% of all gross sales goes to help stop homelessness in New Hampshire Don't forget to subscribe, and if you find this episode valuable, please leave us a review. Your feedback helps us bring you more insightful content! For full audio/visual viewing, check out Sky's the Limit with Mike & Ryan on YouTube! Produced by Capture The Concept Learn more by visiting our website Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast…

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EP 3: A Deep Dive into the Different Types of Properties to Invest In 26:28

2 years ago26:28

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In Episode 3 of 'Sky's the Limit with Mike & Ryan,' we're taking a deep dive into the diverse world of real estate investment opportunities. Join us as we unpack the choices you have when it comes to property investments. We're breaking it down - residential versus commercial classifications, and the unique pros and cons of each. Whether you're curious about cozy single or multi-family homes or the bustling world of commercial spaces, we've got you covered. But that's not all! We're spicing it up with real-life stories from our own real estate ventures. Get ready to hear the successes, challenges, and valuable lessons we've learned along the way. These stories bring the world of real estate investing to life, offering a glimpse into what's possible when you take the plunge. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting to explore your options, this episode is packed with insights to help you make informed decisions on your real estate journey. Tune in now and discover the world of possibilities within real estate investing! Produced by Capture the Concept Learn more by visitng our website Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast…

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Why Self-Storage is the Ultimate Real Estate Investment with Jon Farling 22:49

40 weeks ago22:49

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In this episode of Sky's the Limit, Mike sits down with Jon Farling, a former outside sales professional who left the corporate world in 2020 to pursue self-storage investing full-time. Jon shares his incredible journey from acquiring his first three facilities to now owning and operating 14 self-storage properties in Ohio. He opens up about the challenges of scaling, the lessons he’s learned, and his unique approach to investing, including seller financing and automation. Jon also discusses his podcast, where he shares insights on business, real estate, and personal development. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just curious about self-storage, this episode is packed with valuable advice and inspiration! 🔗 Useful Links: • Our Website: https://www.skytreeinvestments.com/po... • Find us on Social Media: https://linktr.ee/skysthelimitpodcast • Our Producer: https://capturetheconcept.com/ • Jon Farling Website: https://www.l4investing.com • Contact Jon Farling: l4rentalgroup@gmail.com 🔗 Our Affiliate Links and Discount Codes: • Deal Machine - Code: SKYTREE • Launch Control - https://launchcontrol.us?ref=ryan46 #SelfStorageInvesting #RealEstateInvesting #TheDoMorePodcast #PassiveIncome #SellerFinancing #RealEstateSuccess #SkyTheLimitPodcast #FinancialFreedom #BusinessGrowth #AutomationInRealEstate #ScalingSuccess #InvestingTips #OhioRealEstate Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast…

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Mindset for Success: Turning Challenges into Opportunities with Dr. Ryan Smolarz 51:56

42 weeks ago51:56

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In this episode of Sky's the Limit, host Ryan welcomes Dr. Ryan Smolarz, a surgeon, entrepreneur, and founder of Stor Partners. Dr. Smolarz shares his incredible journey from the operating room to managing self-storage facilities, launching innovative patents, and running assisted living facilities. He discusses his strategies for balancing multiple businesses, the power of mindset, and how he leverages his expertise to solve real-world problems. This episode is packed with insights into self-storage, value-add investments, and scaling in competitive industries. Tune in to learn how Dr. Smolarz turns challenges into opportunities and achieves financial sovereignty while helping others! 🔗 Useful Links: • Our Website: https://www.skytreeinvestments.com/po... • Find us on Social Media: https://linktr.ee/skysthelimitpodcast • Our Producer: https://capturetheconcept.com/ • Dr. Ryan Smolarz Website: https://storpartners.com/ • Contact Dr. Ryan Smolarz: https://storpartners.com/#/contact-us 🔗 Our Affiliate Links and Discount Codes: • Deal Machine - Code: SKYTREE • Launch Control - https://launchcontrol.us?ref=ryan46 Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast…

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Secrets to SUCCESS in Self-Storage Real Estate with Matthew Horne 46:40

44 weeks ago46:40

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In this episode of Sky's the Limit, host Ryan interviews Matthew Horne, co-founder and CEO of Storage Point Capital. Matthew dives deep into his journey in the self-storage industry, sharing his experiences from starting out in real estate to leading one of the fastest-growing private real estate companies. They discuss the benefits of self-storage investments, the challenges of acquisitions, and the innovative ways Matthew’s team sources off-market deals. Matthew also provides insights on market dynamics, the importance of relationship-building in acquisitions, and how Storage Point Capital differentiates itself in a competitive market. Whether you’re interested in real estate or seeking to learn more about self-storage investments, this episode is full of valuable knowledge! 🔗 Useful Links: • Our Website: https://www.skytreeinvestments.com/po... • Find us on Social Media: https://linktr.ee/skysthelimitpodcast • Our Producer: https://capturetheconcept.com/ • Matthew Horne Socials: https://www.linkedin.com/me?trk=p_mwlite_feed-secondary_nav • Matthew Horne Email: Mhorne@storagepointcapital.com 🔗 Our Affiliate Links and Discount Codes: • Deal Machine - Code: SKYTREE • Launch Control - https://launchcontrol.us?ref=ryan46 #SkysTheLimitPodcast #SelfStorageInvesting #RealEstateInvesting #StoragePointCapital #PassiveIncome #RealEstatePodcast #RealEstateSuccess #PropertyInvestment #SelfStorageDeals #WealthBuilding #InvestmentStrategies #CommercialRealEstate #SelfStorageBusiness #FinancialFreedom Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast…

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MAXIMIZING Passive Income with Laundromats: Interview with Jordan Berry 36:13

46 weeks ago36:13

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In this episode, host Mike Doherty chats with Jordan Berry, founder of Laundromat Resource and successful laundromat owner, about his journey from being a pastor to becoming an expert in the laundromat industry. Jordan shares the ups and downs of transitioning to laundromats, the crucial lessons he's learned along the way, and how he now teaches others to achieve financial freedom through laundromats. They also dive into cash flow, the importance of due diligence, and why laundromats might be the perfect side hustle. Whether you're interested in real estate or laundromats, this episode is full of golden nuggets to get you inspired! 🔗 Useful Links: • Our Website: https://www.skytreeinvestments.com/po... • Find us on Social Media: https://linktr.ee/skysthelimitpodcast • Our Producer: https://capturetheconcept.com/ • Jordan Berry Socials: https://linktr.ee/Laundromatresource • Jordan Berry Email: info@laundromatresource.com • Jordan Berry Phone Number: (714) 869-7595 🔗 Our Affiliate Links and Discount Codes: • Deal Machine - Code: SKYTREE • Launch Control - https://launchcontrol.us?ref=ryan46 Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast…

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HOTEL to 143 UNIT multi-family conversion: Interview with Dan Delgado 36:34

48 weeks ago36:34

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In this episode of Sky’s the Limit , Mike Doherty interviews Dan Delgado, co-founder and CEO of Azure Point Capital. Dan discusses his extensive experience in multifamily real estate and shares insights into his company’s latest project, a 141-unit hotel conversion into multifamily housing in Louisville, Kentucky. With over 10 years of investing experience, Dan and his wife, Catherine, have successfully transitioned from residential to commercial real estate, focusing on large-scale multifamily conversions. Dan offers valuable tips on scaling, the importance of due diligence, and how to successfully manage large multifamily investments. Tune in to learn how to navigate the world of commercial real estate and hear about the exciting opportunities in hotel-to-multifamily conversions! 🔗 Useful Links: • Our Website: https://www.skytreeinvestments.com/po... • Find us on Social Media: https://linktr.ee/skysthelimitpodcast • Our Producer: https://capturetheconcept.com/ • Azure Point Capital Website: https://www.azurepointcapital.com/ • Azure Point Capital Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/azurepointcapital • Azure Point Capital Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/azurepointcapital/ To contact Dan and Azure Point Capital, email chat@azurepointcapital.com or call 917-657-5260. 🔗 Our Affiliate Links and Discount Codes: • Deal Machine - Code: SKYTREE • Launch Control - https://launchcontrol.us?ref=ryan46 Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast…

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From ZERO to 42 Units: Rick Bush's Real Estate Success Story! 47:39

50 weeks ago47:39

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Rick discusses why you should never sell if you don’t have to and how to scale your portfolio to lead you to retirement. Rick currently owns a construction company, a property management company, a real estate brokerage, and several real estate holding companies. He currently has 42 units and manages 300 units for other investors. Rick is the president of the Connecticut Association of Real Estate Investors (CAREI), which is an organization that helps teach people the basic principles of investing in real estate and how to be a good landlord. He is also the treasurer for the Connecticut Coalition of Property Owners. CCOPO is an organization that works on behalf of small to medium-sized landlords to defend landlords' rights at a state level. They defend against legislation aimed at harming housing providers and seek to put forth positive legislation to benefit both housing providers and tenants. 🔗 Useful Links: • Our Website: https://www.skytreeinvestments.com/po... • Find us on Social Media: https://linktr.ee/skysthelimitpodcast • Our Producer: https://capturetheconcept.com/ 🔗 Our Affiliate Links and Discount Codes: • Deal Machine - Code: SKYTREE • Launch Control - https://launchcontrol.us?ref=ryan46 Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast…

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EP 26: Building Wealth Through Real Estate: Proven Strategies from Jered Strum 54:57

1 year ago54:57

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In this episode, Mike and Ryan are joined by Jered Strum, a successful real estate investor, and CEO/Co-Founder of SNS Capital Group. Jered shares his journey from starting as a maintenance tech to managing a portfolio of 1300 units in Cincinnati, Ohio. He discusses the challenges and strategies behind scaling his real estate investments, the importance of living below your means, and the significance of building a strong onsite operational team. Jered also discusses the transition to self-management, the benefits of syndication, and the key factors contributing to his success. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started, Jered's insights and experiences are sure to inspire and educate. 🔗 Useful Links: • Our Website: https://www.skytreeinvestments.com/po... • Find us on Social Media: https://linktr.ee/skysthelimitpodcast • Our Producer: https://capturetheconcept.com/ • SNS Management Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snsmanagement_/ • SNS Capital Group Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snscapitalgroup/ • SNS Management LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sns-management/?viewAsMember=true • SNS Capital Group LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/snscapitalgroup/ • SNS Management Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SNSmanagementLLC • SNS Capital Group Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/snscapitalgroup • SNS Website: https://www.snscapitalgroup.com • Jered Strum Email: Jered@snscapitalgroup.com 🔗 Our Affiliate Links and Discount Codes: • Deal Machine - Code: SKYTREE • Launch Control - https://launchcontrol.us?ref=ryan46 #RealEstateInvesting #JeredStrum #SNSCapitalGroup #MultifamilyUnits #RealEstateSyndication #PropertyManagement #InvestmentStrategies #RealEstatePodcast #ScalingInvestments #OperationalExcellence #FinancialFreedom #WealthBuilding #SelfManagement #RealEstateTips #InvestingInsights #SkysTheLimit #SkysTheLimitPodcast Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast…

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EP 25: Financial Ruin to Real Estate Riches with Kris Morin 39:46

1 year ago39:46

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In this episode we sit down with Kris Morin, a real estate investor who turned his life around from the brink of financial disaster. Kris opens up about the challenges of losing his job and properties and shares the pivotal moments that led to his remarkable comeback in the real estate market. Additionally, Kris explores the critical roles of real estate syndication and capital raising techniques that played a key part in his success. Whether you're just starting out in real estate or are an experienced investor, this episode provides essential insights on navigating challenges and achieving success in the industry. 🔗 Useful Links: • Our Website: https://www.skytreeinvestments.com/po... • Find us on Social Media: https://linktr.ee/skysthelimitpodcast • Our Producer: https://capturetheconcept.com/ • Kris Morin LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kris-morin-multifamily-real-estate-expert/ • Kris Morin Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kris.morin.906 • Kris Morin Email: Kris@threepeakscap.com #RealEstateInvesting #FinancialRecovery #KrisMorin #RealEstateTips #ComebackStory #PropertyInvestment #Resilience #Entrepreneurship #FinancialIndependence #RealEstateSyndication #RaisingCapital #RaisingPrivateCapital Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast…

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EP 24: Personal Branding and the Power of Clothing Choices 49:38

1 year ago49:38

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Join Mike in this engaging episode of "Sky's the Limit Podcast" as he sits down with Matthew Banever, the innovative mind behind Bards Clothing. This episode delves into the intersection of personal branding, fashion, and sustainability. Matthew shares his journey from retail at Express to founding Bards Clothing, a brand committed to Made-in-America quality and ethical practices. They explore how clothing impacts personal and professional perception, the importance of local shopping, and the broader implications of fashion choices on society and the environment. Whether you're a fashion aficionado or looking to refine your personal brand, this episode offers deep insights and practical advice for making thoughtful wardrobe choices 🔗 Useful Links: • Our Website: https://www.skytreeinvestments.com/po... • Find us on Social Media: https://linktr.ee/skysthelimitpodcast • Our Producer: https://capturetheconcept.com/ • Bards Clothing Website: https://www.bardsclothing.com/ • Bards Clothing Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bardsclothing?igsh=ZXhuNGVoYzl3c3V6 #Fashion #SustainableFashion #PersonalBranding #Entrepreneurship #MadeInAmerica #EthicalClothing #MatthewBanever #BardsClothing #ProfessionalDressing #StyleTips #BusinessSuccess #FashionEntrepreneur #RealEstate #RealEstateAdvice #RealEstateInvesting Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast…

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EP: 23 Unlocking Financial Freedom with Jose Bernard and Andres Bernal 52:44

1 year ago52:44

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Join us in this electrifying episode as hosts Mike and Ryan welcome the dynamic duo Andres Bernal and Jose Bernard. Originating from the Dominican Republic, Andres and Jose have crafted an awe-inspiring journey to success in the United States. Now boasting a portfolio of 50 units and managing a multi-million-dollar real estate empire, their story is nothing short of remarkable. From house hacking their way into the industry to flipping houses and diving into side businesses such as authoring books and opening restaurants, their energy and insights are bound to motivate you. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started, Andres and Jose share invaluable advice, stories of perseverance, and the mindset that propelled them from humble beginnings to real estate magnates. Tune in to discover how you can follow in their footsteps and achieve financial freedom! 🔗 Useful Links: • Our Website: https://www.skytreeinvestments.com/po... • Find us on Social Media: https://linktr.ee/skysthelimitpodcast • Our Producer: https://capturetheconcept.com/ • Jose's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/josebernardinvestor?igsh=dGdmbWRqbmlndjhs • Jose's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/josebernardinvestor1?mibextid=PlNXYD • Andres' Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andresberna1?igsh=MWlrY3FrejV3c2xsbQ== • Andres' Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/andres.bernal.399?mibextid=PlNXYD #RealEstateInvesting #HouseHacking #SuccessStory #FinancialFreedom #WealthBuilding #PropertyManagement #RealEstateEmpire #InvestmentStrategies #Entrepreneurship #DominicanRepublic #FlippingHouses #MultiFamilyInvesting #RealEstateMindset #RealEstatePodcast Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast…

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EP 22: From Theme Parks to Real Estate: Customer Service Lessons with Christos Provistalis 53:05

2 years ago53:05

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Join Mike and Ryan on the Sky's The Limit Podcast as we dive into an enlightening conversation with Christos Provistalis, a seasoned expert in customer experience and former Guest Service Manager at The Walt Disney Company. Christos shares his invaluable insights on the essence of sales, the power of emotional connections, and the transformative customer service strategies that drive loyalty and success across industries. Whether you're in real estate, insurance, hospitality, or any sector aiming to elevate your customer experience, this episode is packed with actionable advice, compelling stories, and Christos's journey from Disney to a sought-after consultant and keynote speaker. Tune in to discover how to genuinely connect with your clients and transform your business approach by selling not just a product, but an unforgettable experience. 🔗 Useful Links: • Our Website: https://www.skytreeinvestments.com/po... • Find us on Social Media: @Skysthelimit.podcast • Our Producer: https://capturetheconcept.com/ • Christos Speaks Website: https://Christosspeaks.com • Christos' Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christos_provistalis?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== • Christos' Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/christos.provistalis?mibextid=LQQJ4d • Christos' LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christosspeaks?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast…

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EP 21: The Game Plan for Real Estate Investing with Bob LaChance 58:32

2 years ago58:32

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In this episode, hosts Mike and Ryan sit down with Bob LaChance, a former professional hockey player turned real estate investor and founder of the premier virtual assistant staffing company, REVA Global. Bob shares his fascinating journey from the ice rinks to the real estate market, detailing his transition, the challenges he faced, and the strategies that led him to close over 1500 transactions. Furthermore, he dives into the world of virtual assistants, explaining how REVA Global assists real estate professionals in maximizing their efficiency and closing more deals. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, this episode is packed with valuable insights on real estate investment, entrepreneurship, and leveraging virtual assistants for business growth. 🔗 Useful Links: • Our Website: https://www.skytreeinvestments.com/po... • Find us on Social Media: @Skysthelimit.podcast • Our Producer: https://capturetheconcept.com/ • REVA Global - www.revaglobal.com • REVA Global YouTube - www.youtube.com/@revaglobal • REVA Global LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/company/reva-global-llc • Bob's Facebook - www.facebook.com/trainedvirtualassistants • Bob's Instagram - www.instagram.com/revaglobalva Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast…

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EP 20: Elevating Your Real Estate Game with Jeff Wright 33:16

2 years ago33:16

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Welcome to another episode of the Sky's The Limit podcast! In this episode, Mike and Ryan sit down with Jeff Wright, a seasoned real estate coach with over 40 years of experience. This episode is packed with wisdom on commercial and residential real estate, the importance of coaching and mentorship, and insights into personal and professional growth. Jeff discusses his unique approach to success, including the significance of passion and belief in oneself. Whether you're a real estate professional or just passionate about personal development, this episode offers invaluable lessons from a true industry veteran. 🔗 Useful Links: • Our Website: https://www.skytreeinvestments.com/po.. . • Find us on Social Media: @Skysthelimit.podcast • Our Producer: https://capturetheconcept.com/ • Coach Jeff Wright's Website: www.coachjeffwright.com • Coach Jeff Wright's Facebook Page: / coachjeffwright Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast…

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EP 19: HILARIOUS Stories With Our Siblings 28:23

2 years ago28:23

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In this episode we are taking a step back from the normal real estate talk to share childhood stories and a few laughs about growing up and what ultimately lead to becoming real estate investors. This episode is a great mix of humor, interesting stories, and a peek into the lives of Mike, Ryan, and their siblings! 🔗 Useful Links: • Our Website: https://www.skytreeinvestments.com/po... • Our Social Links: https://linktr.ee/skysthelimitpodcast • Our Producer: https://capturetheconcept.com/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our podcast and other related content in video form! https://www.youtube.com/@skysthelimit.podcast…

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EP 18: $10 Million Real Estate Journey: Tools and Strategies for Success 39:49

2 years ago39:49