In this podcast episode, Brian Burke takes a deep dive into the world of capital calls, breaking down the key concepts and answering all your pressing questions. Whether you’re an experienced investor or just starting out, Brian simplifies how capital calls work and explains their impact on your investment strategy. Tune in to gain expert insights and actionable tips that will help you confidently navigate the complexities of capital calls in real estate and beyond. Don't miss this valuable disc...
Oct 01, 2024•44 min•Ep. 188
How to Vet an Operator | Hosted by Jim Pfeifer and Co-Hosts: Mauricio Rauld and Jeremy Roll In this episode, Jim Pfeifer uncovers the critical steps to vetting an operator before making passive investments. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, Jim offers invaluable advice on: Key questions to ask operators before committing Assessing an operator’s track record and communication style Spotting red flags and minimizing risk Aligning your investment goals with the right operators Co...
Sep 24, 2024•50 min•Ep. 187
Looking to succeed in real estate investing? In this podcast episode, host Jim Pfeifer and guest Kathy Fettke, a seasoned real estate investor and expert, shares his top proven strategies to help you achieve long-term success in the competitive world of real estate. Whether you're just starting or already have experience, these expert tips will guide you on the path to becoming a successful real estate investor. In this episode, Jim covers: How to get started with real estate investing Key strat...
Sep 17, 2024•44 min•Ep. 186
Welcome to PassivePockets: The Passive Real Estate Investing Show, where we help you build and protect your wealth through smart, hands-off real estate investments. Hosted by Jim Pfeifer, each episode brings you expert interviews with experienced Limited and General Partners who share practical tips and strategies for growing your portfolio without the grind. Whether you're a seasoned investor or a busy professional, PassivePockets equips you with the insights, market trends, and risk management...
Sep 10, 2024•1 min•Ep. 185
Welcome to a special episode of Passive Investing from Left Field! In this episode, we’re thrilled to announce a groundbreaking partnership between Left Field Investors and Bigger Pockets, resulting in the creation of Passive Pockets. Join us as the founders reflect on our journey, discuss the benefits of this new chapter, and share how this merger will elevate our community to new heights. Don’t miss this deep dive into the future of passive investing! Key Points From The Episode: Left Field In...
Sep 01, 2024•40 min•Ep. 184
Joe Fairless and the Best Ever Conference team would like to invite you to BEC2025 and have provided a discount for Passive Investing from Left Field Listeners. Please enter "LFI25" at checkout for a discounted price of $795. You can register at this link: https://besteverconference.regfox.com/bec-2025 In this episode of Passive Investing from Leftfield, we're thrilled to have Joe Fairless, co-founder of Ashcroft Capital, join us. Joe shares his incredible journey from the advertising world to r...
Aug 25, 2024•58 min•Ep. 183
In this episode, we dive deep into the world of AI, startups, and venture capital with none other than Steven Hoffman, also known as Captain Hoff. As the CEO of Founders Space and a veteran of Silicon Valley, Steve shares his insights on the future of AI, how to navigate the startup ecosystem, and the best strategies for investing in the next big thing. Whether you're an investor, entrepreneur, or just curious about the future, this episode is packed with valuable insights you won't want to miss...
Aug 18, 2024•48 min•Ep. 182
Join us for a replay of this insightful episode as we sit down with Russell Gray, financial strategist and co-host of The Real Estate Guys Radio Show. Russell shares his journey from real estate to syndications, offers invaluable lessons from economic history, and provides strategies for navigating today's financial landscape. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you achieve financial freedom. Don't miss out on this wealth...
Aug 11, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 181
Join us on the Passive Investing from Left Field podcast as we dive deep into the world of real estate investing with our special guest, Mike Zlotnik, also known as Big Mike. In this episode, we explore the current distressed real estate market, strategies for passive investors, and how to navigate the challenges of today's high-interest environment. Don't miss Big Mike's valuable insights and advice for making smart investment decisions in 2024! About Mike Zlotnik Mike, the current CEO of TF Ma...
Aug 04, 2024•41 min•Ep. 180
Join us as we sit down with real estate expert Annie Dickerson, co-founder of Good Egg Investments, to discuss the transformative power of passive income and life by design. Annie shares her journey from teaching to mastering real estate syndications, offering invaluable insights on empowering women in investing, effective communication with investors, and the importance of thorough due diligence. Don't miss this inspiring conversation! About Annie Dickerson Annie Dickerson, a real estate invest...
Jul 28, 2024•53 min•Ep. 179
In this episode of Passive Investing from Left Field, I sit down with Tom Dunkel from Belrose Storage Group. We dive into his fascinating journey from the aerospace industry to mastering self-storage investments. Tom shares his insights on the SAFE method for passive investing, the impact of the pandemic on the self-storage sector, and his strategies for achieving long-term financial stability. Whether you’re an aspiring real estate investor or a seasoned pro, this episode is packed with valuabl...
Jul 21, 2024•40 min•Ep. 178
Join us on Passive Investing from Left Field as we chat with Adam Jason, the entrepreneurial force behind Green Coffee Company. Discover how Adam transitioned from a corporate lawyer to a coffee industry innovator in Colombia, turning coffee byproducts into profitable ventures and aiming for a 5x return on investments. Don't miss this insightful episode on sustainable coffee practices, the challenges of operating in Latin America, and the future of the coffee industry. Subscribe and hit the bell...
Jul 14, 2024•40 min•Ep. 177
Join us in this episode of Passive Investing from Left Field as we sit down with franchise expert Kim Daly. Kim shares her incredible journey from answering a classified ad to becoming one of the top franchise consultants in the industry. Discover how franchising can be a powerful tool for building wealth and achieving financial freedom. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, Kim's insights on selecting the right franchise and managing it effectively are invaluable. Tune in and...
Jul 07, 2024•49 min•Ep. 176
Join us on the Passive Investing from Left Field podcast as we welcome back Whitney Elkins-Hutten, the Director of Investor Education at PassiveInvesting.com and author of 'Money for Tomorrow'. In this episode, Whitney shares her insights on creating, keeping, and growing wealth, with a focus on multifamily investments, preferred equity, and debt funds. Don't miss out on her valuable advice for both new and seasoned investors. Subscribe now and learn how to secure your financial future! About Wh...
Jun 30, 2024•40 min•Ep. 175
Welcome to the Passive Investing from Left Field podcast! In this episode, we're thrilled to have Aleksey Chernobelskiy, an expert in advising limited partners on real estate investments. Aleksey shares invaluable insights on navigating syndication deals, avoiding common mistakes, and the importance of being an active LP. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started, this episode is packed with essential advice to help you succeed in the world of passive investing. Don't miss out –...
Jun 23, 2024•43 min•Ep. 174
Join host Jim Pfeifer and real estate developer Andrew Brewer as they explore the intricate world of real estate development. Discover the crucial steps, potential risks, and expert strategies for successful property development. Whether you're a seasoned investor or new to the field, this episode offers invaluable insights to help you navigate your investment journey with confidence. Tune in to learn how to assess projects, select the right partners, and manage development risks effectively. Ab...
Jun 16, 2024•41 min•Ep. 173
Join us on "Passive Investing from Left Field" as we dive into an enlightening conversation with Michael Sarracini, a seasoned real estate investor and former boy band member turned entrepreneur. Discover Michael's unique journey from pop stages to property pages and learn how he leverages the three core investing streams to achieve financial freedom. Don't miss out on his valuable insights into transforming your real estate investments from active hustles to passive income streams! About Michae...
Jun 09, 2024•40 min•Ep. 172
Welcome to another insightful episode of the Passive Investing from Left Field Podcast! Today, we're joined by wealth management advisor Jameson Lett, who shares his expertise on comprehensive financial planning, infinite banking, and proactive wealth management. Tune in to learn how you can optimize cash flow, protect your assets, and build long-term wealth by including real estate and alternative investments in your strategy. Don't miss this episode packed with valuable advice for both investo...
Jun 02, 2024•46 min•Ep. 171
Join us on the latest episode of the "Passive Investing from Left Field" podcast where our host, Jim Pfeifer, sits down with real estate mogul Ken McElroy. Dive deep into the complexities of property management, the effects of economic shifts on real estate, and Ken’s expert strategies for building and maintaining a successful investment portfolio. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode offers valuable insights into the world of real estate investing. About Ken McE...
May 26, 2024•51 min•Ep. 170
Join us as we delve into the fascinating journey of Bala Krishnan, a tech entrepreneur turned real estate investor. Bala shares his insights on creating exponential wealth through his disciplined 10Y investment model. Learn how he transitioned from tech to ground-up build-to-rent real estate investing, achieving financial independence faster than expected. Tune in to understand the power of wealth multiplication over cash flow and why disciplined investing is crucial in today's market! About Bal...
May 19, 2024•50 min•Ep. 169
Join us on the "Passive Investing from Left Field" podcast as we dive deep into the world of real estate with Cliff Minsley, co-founder of Ten Federal. Discover how transitioning from multifamily to self-storage, embracing technology, and innovative strategies have shaped his successful investment approach. Tune in to gain valuable insights on navigating the real estate market and leveraging technology for business growth. About Cliff Minsley Partner & Co-Founder of the 10 Federal Companies, Cli...
May 12, 2024•43 min•Ep. 168
Join us in this insightful episode of "Passive Investing from Left Field" where our host Jim Pfeifer sits down with Garrett Gunderson, an author and financial philosopher, to dismantle the scarcity mindset and explore how adopting an abundance mentality can lead to wealth creation. Dive into discussions on innovative wealth strategies, real estate investments, and the profound impact of thinking beyond traditional financial myths. Don't miss out on this transformative conversation! About Garrett...
May 05, 2024•45 min•Ep. 167
Join us on this spotlight episode of the Passive Investing from Left Field podcast, where our guest J Scott, a seasoned real estate investor and author, shares his valuable insights on the current economic climate, the impact of interest rates, and strategies for navigating the volatile commercial real estate market. Whether you're an experienced investor or just starting, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you make informed decisions. About J Scott Entrepreneur with 30 years ...
May 01, 2024•17 min
Join us on this episode of the Passive Investing from Left Field podcast as we delve deep into the world of alternative wealth strategies with our special guest, MC Laubscher. Discover how to navigate beyond mainstream investments into unique niches like laundromats, fine whiskey, and even strategic metals. Learn from MC's vast experience on managing risk, diversifying portfolios, and generating passive income through innovative avenues. Whether you're an experienced investor or just starting ou...
Apr 28, 2024•53 min•Ep. 166
🎙️ Welcome to a spotlight episode of "Passive Investing by Left Field Investors"! Today, we're excited to feature a podcast swap with "Money Ripples with Chris Miles." Chris Miles, known as the anti-financial advisor, and his community focus on investments in real assets that generate real cash flow, aligning closely with our philosophy here at Left Field Investors. If you're seeking alternatives to traditional financial planning, Chris's approach might be the refreshing perspective you need. I...
Apr 24, 2024•26 min
Join us on this enlightening episode of "Passive Investing from Left Field" as our host Jim Peifer sits down with the renowned economist, Professor Peter Linneman. With decades of experience and wisdom, Peter shares his unique insights on the current economic climate, including the real impact of interest rates, the truths behind inflation rates, and the resilience of the U.S. economy. Whether you're an investor, an economist, or just curious about the future of the economy, this episode offers ...
Apr 21, 2024•47 min•Ep. 165
Join us on this enlightening episode of the Passive Investing from Left Field podcast, where we dive deep into the multifaceted world of real estate investment in a post-COVID era. Our guest, Neil Bawa, the mad scientist of multifamily, shares his invaluable insights on the impact of COVID-19 on multifamily investments, the dramatic shift in office space utilization, and the seismic changes in homeownership trends. Discover how data science fuels Neil’s investment strategies and how you can navi...
Apr 14, 2024•58 min•Ep. 164
Join us on this enlightening episode of the Passive Investing from Left Field podcast, where we dive deep with Brian Burke, president and CEO of Praxis Capital. With over $800 million in real estate acquisitions, Brian shares his seasoned perspective on navigating the unpredictable real estate market, preserving capital, and strategizing investments for long-term success. Whether you're a new investor or a seasoned veteran, Brian's insights on current market trends and his prudent approach to in...
Apr 07, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 163
Join us on this exciting episode of the Passive Investing from Leftfield podcast as we dive deep into the world of multifamily investing with James Eng, the professor of Multifamily Financing. Discover the latest trends, strategies, and insights into the future of real estate investment. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable information to help you navigate the ever-evolving real estate market. Don't miss out on expert advice and strategies...
Mar 31, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 162
Join us in this enlightening episode of Passive Investing from Left Field, where host Jim Pfeifer welcomes real estate maestro John Chang. Dive into the depths of real estate investment strategies, market forecasts, and the future of various asset classes as we prepare for 2024. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, John's insights will help you navigate the ever-evolving real estate landscape. Don't miss out on this masterclass in making informed investment decisions. About J...
Mar 24, 2024•53 min•Ep. 161