A driving force in American real estate investment, the visionary behind Ashcroft Capital, a New York-based firm managing over $1.5 billion in real estate assets, specializes in apartment complexes. Offering turnkey investment opportunities, this luminary delivers consistent monthly cash-flow returns and substantial payouts upon property sales to investors.
Joe Fairless hosts the distinguished podcast, The Best Real Estate Investing Advice Ever Show, recognized as the world's longest-running real estate podcast with an impressive 500,000 monthly downloads. This acclaimed show, featuring luminaries like Barbara Corcoran and Robert Kiyosaki, boasts its own mobile app available on Google Play and the Apple App Store.
Beyond podcasting success, he's authored three influential books on real estate investing and maintains an extensive blog with over 1,300 entries discussing property-related subjects. A dedicated educator, he shares strategies and techniques through seminars, conferences, and mentorship to empower aspiring property investors.
Previously excelling in the advertising industry, he ascended from a junior project manager to the youngest vice president at a New York-based agency before turning 30. Despite early success, his ardor for real estate eclipsed his enthusiasm for advertising, leading him to delve into seminars, literature, and mentorship within the real estate realm.
In 2012, this visionary made a seismic shift, raising $1,000,000 from private investors in just six months to acquire a 168-unit apartment community. This marked his debut in major real estate investment, catalyzing a series of subsequent successful deals.
For him, real estate embodies more than financial gain; it symbolizes a means to enrich lives, foster personal growth, and contribute meaningfully to local communities. His website, JoeFairless.com, houses an Accredited Investor Lifestyle section featuring numerous posts on mental and physical health, habit cultivation, and community engagement.
Graduating from Texas Tech University with an advertising degree, he later served as an adjunct communications professor in 2015. Presently, he actively contributes to the board of the College of Media and Communication at Texas Tech, guiding students in readiness for the professional world.
He dedicates considerable time to philanthropic endeavors, championing diverse causes through the Best Ever Causes initiative. From supporting health-related organizations like ALS TDI to offering scholarships for advertising students at Texas Tech, his impact is widespread.
Beyond his exceptional achievements in real estate, advertising, and philanthropy, he boasts a range of accomplishments outside these domains. From teaching preschoolers to leading sports teams and even trying stand-up comedy, his multifaceted experiences enrich his perspectives and endeavors.