Nic Kerdiles was formerly a forward for the Anaheim Ducks. After several years in the NHL Nic stepped away from hockey, only to discover a new passion... Real Estate. Nic Kerdiles is a residential real estate agent and investor in Nashville. After just one year of being an agent, Nic was able to achieve 12 Million in sales, a few years after that Nic is investing in his own Airbnb projects and other investments.  Some topics we got into this week:  - Transition from Hockey to Real Estate - Realities of being new in Real estate - How social media can catapult a Real Estate Career - Residential vs Commercial Lifestyle - How to be the first realtor people think of every time - Getting 175k over ask in Residential Deal - How to get into Airbnb/Short term investments - Social Media tips 

This week the guys talk to Brian about his very own multifamily investment project.  Brian has been working on redeveloping a former rundown motel into a 26-unit apartment complex.  - He outlines how he found value in this property  - Underwriting a distressed property - The partnerships he's developed and how to maintain those - Communicating with local law to gain advantages 

This week we took a deep dive into short term rentals and more specifically Airbnb. We had owner Jake Pence, of Stay Music City, a Airbnb Operation in Nashville Tennessee. Jake is also the head of Kaski Investments a Multifamily syndication.  We dove into:  The pros and cons of both Airbnb and Multifamily. The risks and how to navigate the volatility of Airbnb How the current market is effecting his investment decisions How to start in either Airbnb or Multifamily as a first investment Follow us for clips @agentsontherocks Check out Jake @staymusiccity

Have you ever thought about running your own Airbnb? Today we talk about some of the risks and opportunities that may show when you try out this investment.  We also get into the differences between, and what short-term, long-term, and corporate rentals are.  Follow us @agentsontherocks for clips and other content! 

Welcome back! This week we broke down some of the most important parts of analyzing a deal. We went through our step-by-step process from finding the deal, and underwriting all the way to Listing and closing!  Follow us and DM us with any questions on Instagram @agentsontherocks. 

DJ Hume shares his story from buying and flipping single-family rentals to having 130+ Multifamily Units.  DJ started his investing at 24 with little money and only an outcome in mind. This outcome has carried him to do things like starting his own real estate syndication and even creating an education system helping beginners start investing in Real Estate. http://realestateuni.com/apply Throughout this podcast, we take a step back from the conversation and ask "why?". We did this to give you all more insight into what you're listening to by breaking down important vocabulary, and stories Follow @agentsontherocks for clips, important information, and events!  Follow us on Spotify or Apple and send us a screenshot to get a repost and a shoutout!

Mike Costantini is our Broker and Founder of 3CRE. His talent and persistent work ethic show every day in our office but didn't come easy. Mike shares with us his first Real Estate investments, how those shaped him, his secrets for work-life balance, starting 3CRE, and what he would do if he had to start all over again. Mike started with a large investment at first in a struggling area. He shares with us why he chose to get into that investment, and how it shaped him and our principals at 3CRE. Mike Shares why nothing else can beat putting in the hours but explains how to never lose yourself in your work, or any other part of your life. Mike is a mentor to all of us in some way. Listen more to find out how he helped us start on our paths in Real Estate and what he would recommend for others. 

In this episode, we get into depth on terminology, first steps in real estate, and some great quick calculations you can use to begin analyzing properties on your own.  Some concepts we got into - NOI - Mentors  - Financing - Cap Rate - DSCR -Forced Appreciation - Cash On Cash return Brians's top Book/Podcast picks: - Crushing In apartments and Real Estate - Brian Murray - Making it in Real Estate- John McNeils - Manny Khosbins Contrarian Playbook - Powerhouse Principals - Jorge Perez  - Hunter L Thompson - Podcast Any Bigger Pockets Podcast/ Books *

Today We talked with Venture Real Estate from Cincinnati Ohio. They were One of Brians's first cold calls and one of Jackson's first deals. They shared with us: Their story How they started and went from 190k to a $150MM+  portfolio Hanging out with Robert Kiyosaki Principals for how they give their investors the ultimate peace of mind  Criteria for Investments - Not taking a Deal unless it's high quality  Their advice to high school/ college kids wanting to start in Real Estate today Best practices for syndications

Today we just wanted to respond to some of the questions we had gotten from listeners and our social media followers. Will talks about diving head first into commission-only Real Estate with no other source of income. Jackson also talks about the grind you have to go through until you break through with that first sale.