From Data Entry to Real Estate Mogul: Jeff Davis’ Inspiring Journey | Movers and Shakers Podcast

Jake and Gino Multifamily Investing Entrepreneurs

Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Movers and Shakers podcast! This week, Gino Barbaro is joined by Jeff Davis, a powerhouse investor who transformed his life post-Hurricane Katrina. From starting as a data entry clerk to building a massive 952-unit multifamily portfolio, Jeff shares his incredible journey, strategies, and lessons learned.

In this episode, Jeff dives into:
- Scaling from multifamily to self-storage investments
- Leveraging the "Buy Right, Manage Right, Finance Right" framework
- Building broker relationships and using CRM for deal flow
- The power of conservative underwriting and why no deal is better than a bad deal
- His future goals of leading million-dollar deals annually

Whether you're a beginner or seasoned investor, Jeff's story is packed with actionable insights and motivation to help you scale your real estate journey. Don't miss this episode!

Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction

03:12 - How Jeff Transitioned from Multifamily to Self-Storage

05:10 - Joining Jake & Gino: Avoiding Bad Deals with Expert Guidance

10:40 - The Deal That Changed Everything: Seller Financing & Off-Market Strategies

21:47 - Tips for New Investors to Take Action Today

24:10 - Jeff’s Five-Year Vision and Scaling Bridgestone Investments

25:00 - Gino Wraps it Up
Connect with Jeff Davis:

Email: [e-mail]

Phone: [phone]

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