The Evernest Real Estate Investor, Episode 46 // August 29, 2022
Episode 46: Tech-Enabled Property Maintenance with Ray Hespen, CEO of Property Meld
Matthew welcomes Evernest Real Estate Investor host, Gray Hall, to discuss maintenance with Ray Hespen, CEO and founder of Property Meld. Property Meld is a property maintenance software powered by automation that increases efficiency for investors and property management companies. In this episode, we discuss… - Trends Ray is seeing within the property management maintenance industry - What property management owners can do to decrease their maintenance costs - How Property Meld improves NOI for investors - What unsuccessful property managers are doing =================================== Subscribe to our podcast and leave us a review if you enjoyed this episode!
The Evernest Real Estate Investor, Episode 45 // August 22, 2022
Episode 45: Moving from Single Family to Multifamily w/ Marshall Haggard
Matthew and Spencer welcome Marshall Haggard, our multi-family expert. In this episode, they discuss Evernest’s recent move into the multi-family world and how we can help investors examine deals to make the best decisions. If you are interested in multi-family investing, this is for you. In this podcast, you’ll learn: -> What qualifies as a good investment? -> Why should you get into multi-family? -> What is the number one return killer? -> What does a good multi-family deal look like? - The importance of a great property manager to maximize returns. =================================== Subscribe to our podcast and leave us a review if you enjoyed this episode!
The Evernest Real Estate Investor, Episode 44 // August 15, 2022
Episode 44: Where to Invest in St. Louis w/ Matthew Guignon
In today's episode, Matthew and Spencer welcome Evernest’s BDM, Matthew Guignon, in St Louis. They discuss everything from: - His journey of being full-time in sales while building a portfolio of 30 units - Matthew’s top 3 favorite areas in St Louis to buy rentals - Ways every St Louis investor can mitigate risk =================================== Contact Matthew Guignon: Email: [email protected]
The Evernest Real Estate Investor, Episode 43 // August 8, 2022
Episode 43: July 2022 Market Update
Matthew, Spencer and Gray dive into the key takeaways you need to know about the real estate market as of July 2022.
The Evernest Real Estate Investor, Episode 42 // August 1, 2022
Episode 42: Nashville, TN Market Overview w/ Corey Martin
Gray welcomes Corey Martin, our brokerage agent, to discuss the Nashville rental market. They discuss the five hot areas to invest in, why you should choose Nashville, and the appreciation vs cash flow you can expect as an investor.
The Evernest Real Estate Investor, Episode 41 // July 25, 2022
Episode 41: Richmond, VA Market Deep Dive w/ Duke Dodson
Matthew and Spencer welcome Duke Dodson to discuss his investing career in Richmond, VA, how he got into property management, and why investors should checkout the Virginia market for their next deal. Tune in to learn… Advice for sfr investors interested in multifamily rentals 3 great rental locations in Richmond, VA How to learn more about investing in Richmond as a new investor =================================== Subscribe to our podcast and leave us a review if you enjoyed this episode!
The Evernest Real Estate Investor, Episode 40 // July 18, 2022
Episode 40: Where To Invest in Memphis, TN w/ Gabbi Sehar
Spencer and Gray welcome Gabbi Sehar to share the Memphis rental market. In this episode, we cover four zip codes in Memphis that are great for cash-flow: - 38116 - 38141 - 38125 - 38128 Tune in to hear Gabbi’s insights on the Memphis metro area and how to succeed in this competitive cash flow market. 🎧
The Evernest Real Estate Investor, Episode 39 // July 11, 2022
Episode 39: Jackson, MS House Finished & Leased – Get All The Details
Remember the BRRRR Series we launched in February? In this episode, Spencer and Gray welcome Jim Strickland, investor agent in Jackson, and Craig Bengtson, our Brokerage Renovation Manager, to discuss the final numbers and takeaways from our Jackson property. Tune in to hear our mistakes, best practices, and how to use the BRRRR strategy today.
The Evernest Real Estate Investor, Episode 38 // July 4, 2022
Episode 38: Kansas City – Learn About This Investor Market With Guest Amanda Lizana
In today’s episode, Spencer and Gray welcome our Kansas City team leader, Amanda Lizana, to discuss the rental market in the Kansas City area. Amanda has been in the real estate industry for the past 20 years. She brings just the kind of ‘boots on the ground’ insight to our team that investors need in order to make the best decisions. Get your pen ready to write down some of the best investor areas in Kansas City! And be sure to check out this episode on YouTube if you want to watch us explore the map of Kansas City.
The Evernest Real Estate Investor, Episode 37 // June 27, 2022
Episode 37: Use This Lead Gen Strategy To Find Seller Leads
Are you looking to generate more leads for your real estate business? In this episode, Spencer welcomes Joel Rowland, Evernest’s Lead Generation Specialist, to discuss the strategy you need to find qualified seller leads. Tune in. 🎧
The Evernest Real Estate Investor, Episode 050 // June 20, 2022
Episode 050: June 2022 Market Update: What’s Happening Right NOW
In this episode, Spencer and Gray discuss what they are seeing in the real estate market as of June 2022. They discuss everything from inflation, interest rates, the impact of supply and demand, whether you should buy now or wait, and more. =================================== Reach out to an investor agent today → evernest.co/realestatepartner
The Evernest Real Estate Investor, Episode 035 // June 13, 2022
Episode 035: Looking For Cash Flow in 2022? Start With These 5 Rental Markets
In this episode, you will learn the top five cashflow markets to invest in. Spencer dives into each by listing… Neighborhood classes Cashflow cities/zip codes How much you can receive in rent =================================== Interested in learning more? Check out our website for more information about these markets! [https://evernest.cc/3xEls4J] =================================== Did you enjoy this episode? If so, it would help us a lot if you subscribed and left us a review wherever you get your podcasts. Thanks!
The Evernest Real Estate Investor, Episode 034 // June 6, 2022
Episode 034: How Private Money Can Accelerate Your Investing Journey
Real Estate is a very capital intensive game. This is where creative financing strategies come into play. Matthew and Spencer like to joke that they started their rental business with a lot of time and no money. So what did they do? Found partners who had a lot of money and no time (ie. Private money and lenders). Matthew, Spencer, and Gray dive into the things you need to know about using private money to finance your deals. In this episode, they cover: What is private money? Best strategies for getting started with private money Owner financing is a legitimate option—here’s how to approach it
The Evernest Real Estate Investor, Episode 033 // May 30, 2022
The #1 Way to Maximize ROI On Your Rental Property
Want to know the best way to maximize ROI on any rental property? It’s simple: keep tenants as long as possible. Your property isn’t your greatest asset—your tenant is. In this episode, Spencer and Gray discuss how to keep a tenant in your house long-term. If you have a tenant who moves out every year, you’ll end up sacrificing time, opportunity cost, maintenance, and time. Tune in and learn how to keep your tenants happy (and the cash flowing). 🎧 ____________ Watch on YouTube ➡️ https://evernest.cc/3z5vBIL
The Evernest Real Estate Investor, Episode 032 // May 23, 2022
Episode 032: Investing Strategy From 20 Year Real Estate Vet, Jonathan Mednick
Spencer and Gray welcome Jonathan Mednick to the Podcast. Jonathan is the co-founder of REI Trader, a Birmingham-based investment company. We cover a lot of ground in this episode covering everything from, - Why Jonathan chose Birmingham as his home base for building a 100+ rental portfolio - Predictions on the housing market for the rest of 2022 - The secret to managing turnkey properties as an out-of-state investor - Multi-family, short-term rentals, exit strategies, financing rentals, and more!
The Evernest Real Estate Investor, Episode 031 // May 16, 2022
Episode 031: Little Rock Investor Market Overview with Erin Dreher
In today’s episode, Spencer Sutton welcomes Erin Dreher, to discuss the rental market in Little Rock, Arkansas. Erin joined Evernest in 2018 after 10 years of property management experience. She has held many roles from Team Leader, Business Development Manager, and Real Estate Agent. Be sure to listen to the full episode. Erin gives her top seven areas for buying rentals in Central Arkansas.
The Evernest Real Estate Investor, Episode 030 // May 9, 2022
Episode 030- Colorado Investor Market Overview with Debbie Brettner and Christine Belin
In today’s episode, Spencer Sutton welcomes two special guests, Debbie Brettner and Christine Belin, to discuss the rental market today on the Front Range. Debbie Brettner joined Evernest in January 2022. She brings 7 years of experience in Colorado real estate, starting as a property manager, and now in business development. Christine has been a Real Estate Agent since 2014, has experience as a property manager, and has been with Evernest since 2019. In 2021, she became the Listing Broker for Evernest.
The Evernest Real Estate Investor, Episode 029 // May 2, 2022
Episode 029: 5 Most Difficult Things About Buying and Managing Rental Properties
Real Estate is sold as “mailbox” money, a simple game of passive income. But there is A LOT more to it than that. Investing and building wealth comes with its fair share of risks, challenges, and headaches. In this episode, Spencer and Gray discuss the five most difficult things that come with buying and managing rentals that every investor needs to know.
The Evernest Real Estate Investor, Episode 028 // April 25, 2022
Episode 028: The 5 Most Common Fears When Buying Your First Rental
Buying rental property brings up five common fears for every first-time investor. In this episode, Matthew, Spencer, and Gray dive into these fears and explain each, so you are prepared whether it’s your first rental or your hundredth. Tune in. 🎧 =================================== We are hiring! Check out our open positions at evernest.co/careers Interested in buying rental property? Go to Evernest.co/realestatepartner to reach out to an investor’s agent.
The Evernest Real Estate Investor, Episode 027 // April 18, 2022
Episode 027: Do You Need A Property Manager?
When we first started buying rental property, we managed everything ourselves. We handled the acquisition, the rehab, the marketing and leasing, and ongoing management. But not everyone needs to be ‘hands-on’ (or wants to be) in the process. In this episode, we walk through the pros and cons of using a property manager. We’ll explore how experienced investors decide what to handle themselves and what to leverage others for as they grow their rental portfolios.