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SS106: Preferred Returns vs Cash Distributions

Investors regularly confuse preferred returns with cash distributions. In this episode, Charles explains the difference between them, why there is a variance and how to recognize what the estimated cash distributions will be when reviewing an investment offering. Watch The Episode Here: Listen To The Podcast Here: Talking Points: In Episode SS103; I discussed what [...]

GI183: How to Find Off Market Properties with David Robinson

David Robinson is an active investor, broker, and podcast host. As a broker and investor, David has been directly involved in over $250 million in real estate transactions. Watch The Episode Here: Listen To The Podcast Here: Transcript: Announcer: Welcome to the Global Investor Podcast, a show that focuses on helping foreign investors enter the [...]

SS105: IRR vs Equity Multiple

It is common to see the Internal Rate of Return (IRR) mentioned in private equity deals; the issue being, the IRR is able to be manipulated and could possibly mislead investors. In this episode, Charles discusses why the Equity Multiple should always be taken into consideration when reviewing a potential investment opportunity. Watch The Episode [...]

GI182: How to Invest in Real Estate While Working a Full Time Job with Andrew Schutsky

Andrew ShutSky has over 15 years of real estate investing experience, beginning with a “house hack” of his first home in 2007. He is currently an active and passive investor in over 1300 units and his firm Redline Equity has over $70 million in assets under management. Watch The Episode Here: Listen To The Podcast [...]

SS104: What is SOFR?

The Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) is an alternative to the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR). In this episode, Charles breaks down what is SOFR and why is it replacing LIBOR. Watch The Episode Here: Listen To The Podcast Here: Talking Points: In Episode SS51; I discussed the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR), its history, [...]

GI181: Investing in Real Estate Out of State with Kathy Fettke

Kathy Fettke specializes in teaching people how to build multi-million dollar real estate portfolios through creative finance and planning. She is author of the #1 best seller, Retire Rich with Rentals and Kathy is a frequent guest on CNN, CNBC, Fox News, NPR and CBS MarketWatch. Watch The Episode Here: Listen To The Podcast Here: [...]

SS103: What is a Preferred Return?

A normal part of private equity is the “preferred return.” In this episode, Charles explains what a preferred return is and how it influences private equity real estate investing. Watch The Episode Here: Listen To The Podcast Here: Talking Points: A preferred return; often called “pref” or the hurdle rate, is the minimum return that [...]

GI180: What is Cost Segregation with Erik Oliver

Erik Oliver is a cost segregation specialist. He brings with him a passion for identifying cost savings and educating commercial real estate owners on the benefits of cost segregation. Watch The Episode Here: Listen To The Podcast Here: Transcript: Announcer: Welcome to the Global Investor Podcast, a show that focuses on helping foreign investors enter [...]

SS102: How to Become an Accredited Investor

Accredited investors are allowed to invest into securities that are not registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission. On this episode, Charles discusses what is an accredited investor and how to become one. Watch The Episode Here: Listen To The Podcast Here: Talking Points: Why would someone want to become an accredited investor? Accredited investors [...]

GI179: Commercial Real Estate Investing with Mike Sowers

In 2005, Mike Sours founded a remodeling business and grew that company to over 50 employees. From 2005 to 2017 Mike rehabbed over 1,000 properties, mixing in wholesaling, flips, and rentals. In 2017, he sold his remodeling business and used the capital to start purchasing commercial properties. Watch The Episode Here: Listen To The Podcast [...]
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