The Build To Rent Experts - Jim Sheils and Chris Funk | The Jake and Gino Podcast
Jake & Gino: Real Estate Investing & Multifamily
Jake & Gino
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🗓️ 8 January 2024
⏱️ 45 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome. My name is Gino Barber. I'm one of the co-founders of Jake and Gino. |
| 0:12.3 | And on today's episode, I've got two rock stars in the build-to-rent community, Jim Shields and Chris Funk. |
| 0:19.2 | Before becoming business partners, Chris had founded multiple |
| 0:21.9 | successful companies, including a dry cleaner and a property management business. Jim has been a |
| 0:26.9 | full-time real estate investor for over 22 years, woo, and ran his own company focusing on |
| 0:32.6 | foreclosure acquisitions. In 2015, Chris and Jim partnered up in several built-to-rent projects before coming on |
| 0:40.5 | as full-time partners in 2022. Today, Suncoast Property Management and their joint-mentmentress |
| 0:46.4 | Southern Impression homes provide a vertically integrated solution focus on the growing |
| 0:50.9 | built-to-rent segment of the real estate market. Welcome to the show, boys. How |
| 0:54.7 | we doing? Thanks for having us. Good to see you. Let me take you both down memory lane. It was |
| 1:01.3 | August of 2017. Mr. Jim Shields invites me to his house. There's a couple of jabronies there, |
| 1:09.2 | and in walks Chris Funk. |
| 1:11.6 | And Chris Funk is a different kind of guy. |
| 1:14.5 | I knew he was smart, but I didn't appreciate his intelligence until a few years later. |
| 1:20.2 | Chris is starting to talk about this bill to rent. |
| 1:22.6 | And I'm like, built a rent, single family homes. |
| 1:25.1 | I'm a multifamily guy. |
| 1:26.2 | I want these apartment complexes. I mean, I'm at 500 units with Jake. I'm a multifamily guy. I want these apartment complexes. |
| 1:27.8 | I mean, I'm at 500 units with Jake. |
| 1:29.6 | I didn't really explode yet. |
| 1:31.1 | I was singularly focused. |
| 1:33.1 | And when I look back and I think about that encounter early on, I was an idiot. |
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