Global Investors with Charles Carillo

21/10/2024

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06/09/2024

Looking to succeed in the Airbnb business? 🏡 Start with these essentials: Focus on impeccable cleaning, regular maintenance, and clear communication.

Jorge Contreras, a notable Airbnb investor, shares his journey from being a professional dance instructor to mentoring successful Airbnb hosts. His insights emphasize the importance of managing cleaning, maintenance, and communication effectively to scale your business without becoming overwhelmed.

He advises, "If you're managing communication, cleaning, and maintenance yourself, you're working in the business, not on it."

This approach not only ensures smooth operations but also allows hosts to focus on expanding their Airbnb portfolio.

Check out for full episode👉 https://youtu.be/kPfTKqkWEbo

Are you looking to elevate your Airbnb game or learn more about this investment model?



What strategy do you use to manage your Airbnb properties? Share your tips or questions below! 👇

Jorge Contreras is an Airbnb Expert and Real Estate Investor. He is passionate about helping others live their best life by mastering financial literacy and ...

06/09/2024

"Reputation is built on repetitive actions, not just words." 🏢✨

In a recent Global Investors Podcast, Charles Carillo chats with Beau Beery, a veteran in the commercial real estate business. Beau shares his insights accumulated over two decades, revealing the importance of reputation in the industry.

Whether managing portfolios or sealing deals, Beau emphasizes empathy and consistent actions. He highlights the "love factor," a knack elite investors have for attracting deals thanks to a stellar reputation. Beau’s story reminds us: in real estate, reputation isn’t just about what you say. It's about closing deals with integrity and building trust over time.

Check out for full episode👉 https://youtu.be/03L2bzEF808

Are you doing what's necessary to build your reputation in your field? 🤔

Welcome to another episode of the Global Investors Podcast. Today we have Beau Beery. Beau Beery has been in the commercial real estate business in Florida s...

06/09/2024

Unlock the secret of raw land investment! 🌟 Did you know that buying vacant land can triple in value over a few years?

In this episode, Charles Carillo shares his decade-long experience in uncovering real estate gems. 🤯 Discover strategies from tax liens to private lending.

Understand why only 1 in 10 investors tap into these lucrative opportunities and how you can too. Key insights include tax liens, raw undeveloped land, live and flip, lease options, sub to financing, and private lending. Each strategy has its unique benefits and risks.

Curious about how you could profit from overlooked properties? Share your thoughts and questions below!

Check out our comprehensive courses and mentoring programs at syndicationsuperstars.com or partner with us at investwithharborside.com. Don’t miss out on these golden opportunities! ✨

Check out for full episode👉https://youtu.be/A7RVuvBBuNQ

Unlock the secrets of hidden real estate gems that can triple your investment! 🏠💰 In this Strategy Saturday episode, Charles Carillo reveals 6 lesser-known...

05/09/2024

🏢 Efficient turnovers are key to maintaining high occupancy rates!

Jered Sturm, a multifamily investor with over 17 years of experience, shared his incredible journey on the Global Investors Podcast. Starting as a high school maintenance tech, he leveraged his hands-on skills to build a vertically integrated firm with $150 million in assets. Hear how Jered's team keeps occupancy high and turnovers fast—3.5 days for $15k renovations! 🛠️

Insight: Efficiency in operations, particularly unit turnovers, directly impacts your bottom line. Investing in streamlined processes and in-house teams can lead to higher occupancy and income.

Curious about the specifics of their operation strategies? 📈 What’s one area in your business where efficiency needs improvement?



Check out full episode👉

🚀 Discover the Secrets of Successful Multifamily Real Estate Investing with Jered Sturm, a seasoned investor with over 17 years of experience in the industr...

03/09/2024

Want to boost your investment returns & minimize headaches? 🤔

Check out for full episode👉https://youtu.be/Vcz17BVfmg4

Consider this: Owning fewer, high-quality properties can outperform larger, lower-quality portfolios. Jim Sheils, an expert with 2,000+ real estate rehabs under his belt, emphasizes switching from bulk foreclosures to Build-to-Rent properties. This niche focuses on new, low-density constructions like single-family homes, offering better areas, lower maintenance, and longer tenancies.

Learn from the experts and improve your financial strategy. Think quality over quantity for stability and less stress.

💡 Ready to upgrade your investment approach? Share your thoughts below!

Unlock the secrets of successful real estate investing with Jim Sheils on the Global Investors Podcast! 🎙️ Host Charles Carillo interviews this seasoned exp...

30/07/2024

Are you considering investing in real estate syndications? 🏘️💰 In this Strategy Saturday episode, Charles Carillo shares crucial insights on Real Estate Syndication Red Flags 🚩🔍. Drawing from his extensive experience as both an active multifamily investor and a passive real estate investor, Charles provides valuable guidelines to help you become a better investor and protect your capital 💼📊.

Learn about:

• Setting investment criteria and guidelines 📝✅

• Key factors to consider when evaluating sponsors 🧐🔑

• Deal-specific red flags to watch out for ⚠️🚫

• The importance of sponsor experience and track record 🏆📈

• How to assess business plans and financial projections 📊💹

• Tips for protecting your investment 🛡️💰

Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode offers essential knowledge to navigate the world of real estate syndications safely and effectively 🧭🏢. Don't miss out on these expert insights that could save you time, money, and potential headaches in your investment journey 🕒💵😌.

Successful passive investing requires investors to be very mindful of the deal and the sponsor. In this episode, Charles discusses some red flags of real estate syndication.

30/06/2024

🔔 New Episode Alert! 🔔

🚀 Welcome to another Strategy Saturday! This week on our latest episode, we're diving deep into a topic for real estate investors: Avoiding Over-Leveraging in Real Estate Investing. 🏘️💡

🎯 Key Insights:

* Learn from Experience: Early in my career, a mentor advised the initial appeal of over-leveraging, and why shifting strategies is crucial as your portfolio grows.
* Real Stories: My first two multifamily properties were over 90% financed but successfully cashflowed quickly. Now, our firm handles larger and smaller properties, learning from each encounter.
* The Owner’s Perspective: We regularly talk to mom-and-pop owners whose long-term success often comes from minimizing debt.
* Risks of High Debt: Explored through real case studies where excessive or poorly structured debt led to significant issues.

🛠️ Strategies to Thrive:

1. Conservative Financing: Aim for the longest, fixed-rate terms available.
2. Invest for Cash Flow: Always ensure or plan for immediate cash flow.
3. Maintain Cash Reserves: Essential for covering renovations and unexpected expenses.
4. Performance Checks: Regularly review and optimize property performance.

🔗 Want more in-depth discussion and expert tips? Check out the full episode here: https://wp.me/p9Ky8V-3SO

🤔💬 We'd love to hear from you!* What strategies do you use to manage leverage in your real estate investments? Have you experienced challenges with over-leveraging in the past?

Let's get a conversation started! Drop your thoughts and questions below! 👇



🌟 Follow us for more insights and tips to build a resilient real estate portfolio! 🌟

When purchasing a property, one of the important decisions you will make is how you will finance the property. In this episode, Charles discusses overleveraging and why you should avoid it.

28/06/2024

🏢🤝 Are you struggling to find the right investors and partners for your real estate projects? You're not alone! Here’s our guide for locating both active partners and passive investors:

🌟 For Active Investors:

* Focus on niche specific events.
* Attending 🏘️ real estate meetups and conferences especially tailored towards multifamily investments can be a goldmine.
* These events allow you to connect with individuals who are just as enthusiastic about multif projects as you are.

🌟 For Passive Investors:

* Cast the net wider! Look for events not strictly related to real estate.
* High-profile 🍸 general investment meetups or business conferences are ideal.
* It’s your chance to shine - presenting your business can draw a crowd that’s ripe for investing, without competition from other real estate entities!

💡 Pro tip: Presenting your unique selling points clearly and becoming the go-to real estate expert in diverse gatherings can significantly raise your chances of finding willing investors.

📊 We've seen tremendous success following these strategies. What's your experience? Share your stories or ask for tips in the comments below! 👇

🔗 Want to dive deeper into strategic investor relations? Check these out for more insights:

1. Real estate investment trends
2. Investor networking tactics
3. Crafting irresistible business presentations



Let’s build a community right here! Share, comment, and let's engage in meaningful conversations about building successful investment partnerships. 🚀🌐

24/06/2024

🌟New Episode of Strategy Saturday! 🌟

👋 Today, we’re diving deep into the essentials Navigating Property Insurance for Real Estate Investors. Every savvy investor needs to shield their assets wisely—let's break it down! 🏠💼

What Every Real Estate Investor Should Know:

🏠 Types of Coverage: Understand the key coverages like Dwelling, Personal Property, Liability, Loss of Rental Income, and Additional Living Expenses. Not all policies are the same—ensure yours fits your needs!

💵 Policy Limits and Deductibles: Knowledge of policy limits and manageable deductibles can save you a significant amount yearly. A strategic deductible increase could be financially beneficial!

💰 Replacement Cost vs. Actual Cash Value: Are you covered for the current market value of your property, or just the depreciated value? Know the difference!

📍 Factors Affecting Premiums: Location, age, construction type, and security features can all influence your insurance costs.

🛡️ Risk Management Strategies: Maintenance is key! Ensure all properties are in top condition and well-lit to enhance tenant safety and minimize risk.

🤝 Partner with Experts: Connect with experienced independent insurance agents who can navigate the complexities and optimize your coverage.

📈 Maximize your investment protection and minimize worries with the right strategies and knowledge!

👥 Don't miss the episode - https://youtu.be/ga2T1RADars

👇 Got questions or insights on property insurance? Drop a comment below! Let’s engage and enrich our investment journeys together!

Welcome back to another episode of Strategy Saturday! I'm your host, Charles Carillo, and today we're diving deep into crucial world of Property Insurance fo...

18/06/2024

🚀 Exciting News for Real Estate Enthusiasts! 🏡💼

🎙️ Dive into the latest episode of our podcast featuring Charles Carillo as he unravels the complexities of the real estate buying process. This in-depth exploration is perfect for anyone looking to navigate the market with confidence, from novice buyers to seasoned investors.

📝 Key Insights from the Episode:

▶️Self-Evaluation: Assess your financial position, define the purpose of your investment, and decide the type of property you want.

▶️Market Research: Understand the dynamics of your target areas and the financial implications of your desired property.

▶️Role of Buyer’s Agent: Decide if working with an agent suits your purchase strategy and how to select the right one.

▶️Active Listings Exploration: Get mortgage pre-approval and investigate potential listings and open houses.

▶️Making Offers: Negotiating terms and navigating contingencies to make an effective offer.

▶️Inspections and Appraisals: Important tips for hiring inspectors and understanding appraisal outcomes.

▶️Finalizing Financing: Steps to ensure your financing is in order and to review all pertinent loan terms.

▶️The Closing Process: How to handle the final steps, from reviewing the closing statement to transferring utilities.

🔗 Watch the full Episode here: https://youtu.be/OLMTTjXKU70

📊 Each episode delivers value-driven advice designed to make you more knowledgeable and empowered in your real estate ventures. Whether you’re looking to make your first purchase or your hundredth, Charles Carillo’s guidance will provide you with the necessary tools to succeed.

🔥 We Want to Hear from You!

Have you faced challenges in these stages of the buying process? Share your experiences and let’s discuss the best strategies that have worked for you. Your insights are invaluable to the community!



💬 Engage with us in the comments below or share this post to help others master the real estate buying process! 📈✨

🏘️ Looking forward to your thoughts and experiences!

Welcome to another episode of Strategy Saturday, where we provide you with the insights strategies you need to excel in the world of real estate! I’m Charles...

11/06/2024

🚀 Ready to maximize your real estate investments? Join us for an insightful Strategy Saturday episode as Charles Carillo dives deep into the Impact of Interest Rate Changes on Real Estate Investing. 🏡📈

🔑 Highlights to look forward to:

➡️ How rising or falling interest rates affect property values

➡️ Strategies to mitigate risks in volatile interest rate environments

➡️ Key indicators to watch in the market

💡 Whether you're a seasoned investor or just dipping your toes into real estate, this episode is packed with valuable insights tailored for you!

Don't miss out!

Read more: https://harborsidepartners.com/blog/ss182-impact-of-interest-rate-changes-on-real-estate-investing/

📣 We're excited to hear your thoughts! How have interest rate changes impacted your investments? 💬 Drop your experiences and questions in the comments below! 👇



Engage with us and let's navigate the interest rate waves together! 🌊

Real estate prices and interest rates are closely correlated. In this episode, Charles discusses the impact of interest rate changes on real estate investing.

06/06/2024

🚀 New Episode Alert: The Global Investors Podcast with Charles Carillo! 🎧

Hey everyone! 👋 I’m thrilled to share our latest episode of the Global Investors Podcast featuring the insightful DJ McClure from National Flood Experts. Today, we dive into a topic that every real estate investor needs to know about: How to Lower Flood Insurance Costs.

👨‍💼✨ Here’s a Sneak Peek of Our Conversation:

🔹 DJ's Journey – Prior to joining National Flood Experts, DJ shares his personal and professional background, giving us insights into his path to success.

🔹 Understanding Flood Zones – Why is knowing about flood zones important for investors and real estate professionals? DJ breaks it down for us!

🔹 National Flood Experts' Services:
- Hidden value-add for investors with flood zone properties.
- How to underwrite a property in a flood zone.
- The process of changing a property from a flood zone to a non-flood zone.
- Key resources to check if a property is in a flood zone.
- Main states of operation.
- Examples of cost savings and increased property value through their services.

🔹 Common Investor Mistakes – DJ reveals the frequent pitfalls faced by real estate investors concerning insurance, especially flood insurance.

🔹 Success Secrets – The main factors contributing to his and National Flood Experts' success.

🔹 Learn More – How you can get more information about DJ and their incredible work.

💬 We'd love to hear your thoughts! Have you faced challenges with flood insurance? Comment below! 👇💭

✨ Join us for this value-packed episode and transform how you view flood insurance.



To know more about how National Flood Experts can assist you in reducing flood insurance costs and add value to your real estate investments, don’t miss out on this episode! 🚀🎧 https://harborsidepartners.com/blog/gi259-how-to-lower-flood-insurance-costs-with-dj-mcclure/

🔥🌟 Stay tuned and share your experiences or questions about flood insurance below! Let's get a conversation started! 🗣️👇

DJ is the VP of Business Development at National Flood Experts, a nationwide company that has saved clients over $15 million in premiums and added nearly $300 million in property value.

04/06/2024

Real estate can be a goldmine of consistent cash flow and long-term appreciation if done right However, avoiding common mistakes is crucial to succeed. In our latest video, we share the top rookie mistakes that new investors make in multifamily real estate and offer actionable tips on how you can avoid them! 🔑

Here are the key points we’ll cover:

- Neglecting Property Due Diligence: Understand the importance of investigating all aspects of the property, including its financial health, physical condition, and current tenant base. 🕵️‍♂️

- Underestimating Expenses and Vacancy Rates: Learn how to accurately estimate these crucial factors to avoid financial pitfalls. 💰

- Ignoring the Property's Location: Discover why the location is crucial and what to look for in a property’s neighborhood. 🌍

- Insufficient Cash Reserves: Understand why you need to have robust cash reserves before purchasing your property. 💸

- Betting on Appreciation: Learn the difference between strategic appreciation and mere speculation. 📈

- Over Leveraging: Get insights into why it's essential to understand your loan terms and avoid too much debt. ⚖️

- Ignoring Thorough Tenant Screening: Find out how thorough tenant screening can save you from future headaches. 🚫

- Neglecting Property Management: See why first-time landlords should consider professional property management if they can't devote enough time to their properties. 🏢

By understanding these common mistakes and how to avoid them, you'll be better prepared for your multifamily real estate investment journey.

Ready to dive deeper? Don't miss our latest video! 👇

🔗 https://youtu.be/OwDfhT1hgGA

What mistakes have you seen or experienced in multifamily real estate investing? Share your thoughts in the comments below! Let's learn and grow together. 💬📈

Welcome to another insightful episode of Strategy Saturday! I'm Charles Carillo, and today we’re diving into an essential topic for all aspiring real estate ...

03/06/2024

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There are several common mistakes new investors make when investing in real estate. In this episode, Charles discusses these mistakes and how to avoid them.

30/05/2024

Gary Lipsky is a returning guest who was on the show previously, episode GI85. He is a multifamily syndicator who has acquired over 3,000 units with a total value of $250 million. In 2022, Inc. Magazine recognized his firm as the 25th fastest-growing Real Estate company. Gary hosts the Real Estate Investor Podcast, which I was just interviewed on. He is a best-selling author, has built several companies, co-produced three independent films, and started a non-profit organization for underprivileged children....

Gary Lipsky is a returning guest who was on the show previously, episode GI85. He is a multifamily syndicator who has acquired over 3,000 units with a total value of $250 million. In 2022, Inc. Magazine recognized his firm as the 25th fastest-growing Real Estate company.

26/05/2024

One of the biggest deterrents for investing in real estate is tenants. In this episode, Charles discusses real estate investment strategies that allow investors to avoid tenant interaction. Watch The Episode Here: 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 Listen To The Podcast Here: Talking Points: When I speak to potential real estate investors, one of the most popular reasons I hear why people don’t want to invest in real estate is because of tenants, which is understandable....

One of the biggest deterrents for investing in real estate is tenants. In this episode, Charles discusses real estate investment strategies that allow investors to avoid tenant interaction.