Value Add Podcast

How to Find the Right Capital Partner in Real Estate | No Money Down Secrets

I’m Rafik Moore, CEO of Brait Capital — a private equity real estate firm with a 9-figure portfolio across 9 states. In this episode of the Value Add Podcast, I sit down with my friend and first capital partner, Corey McClure, to talk about what really makes real estate partnerships work. Corey started with $300K and grew it into a lending business that has done over $63M in deals — averaging an 18% return. Together, we break down the mindset, values, and deal structures behind sustainable partnerships. You’ll discover:  • How to turn a hard money lender into a long-term partner  • Why character and integrity matter more than spreadsheets  • Creative structures to unlock millions in equity  • The psychology of trust with capital partners  • How to scale from single deals to a commercial portfolio This episode is about more than raising money — it’s about building relationships that last and wealth that’s sustainable. 👉 Learn more at: rafikmoore.com [https://rafikmoore.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com] | valueaddnetwork.net [https://valueaddnetwork.net?utm_source=chatgpt.com] Always adding value. – Rafik Moore

How to Build Powerful Partnerships in Real Estate with Kevin Amolsch

I’m Rafik Moore, founder of Brait Capital and the Value Add Network. In this episode of the Value Add Podcast, I sit down with Kevin Amolsch, founder of Pine Financial, to talk about the real foundation of real estate success — powerful partnerships. From a $1,000 “waste my time” invoice to closing million-dollar deals, Kevin’s story proves that strong relationships and creative financing can change everything. We dive deep into:  • Building trust with lenders and investors  • How 100% financing really works • Structuring win-win deals that scale • The role of networking, masterminds, and mentorship • Common mistakes new investors make (and how to avoid them) This isn’t theory — it’s a roadmap for positioning yourself as the kind of borrower investors can’t say no to. If you’re serious about raising capital, managing risk, and building a legacy, this episode is for you. 📩 Connect with me: rafikmoore.com [https://rafikmoore.com] 📲 Learn more about coaching: rafikmoore.com/valueadd [https://rafikmoore.com/valueadd] Always adding value. – Rafik Moore

The Art of Real Estate Transformation with Peter Remes

I’m Rafik Moore — founder of Brait Capital and the Value Add Podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Peter Remes, CEO of First & First, to talk about the art and science of turning forgotten buildings into thriving, high-value destinations. Peter has a rare ability to see beauty and opportunity where others see decay. His projects breathe life into neglected warehouses, transforming them into cultural and economic hubs that command premium rents. We discuss:  • How to design spaces people love — and pay more for  • The psychology behind real estate transformation  • Why cutting costs isn’t the only way to increase value  • How to balance aesthetics with profitability  • Strategies for spotting hidden gems in any market If you’re an investor, developer, or simply passionate about bold ideas, this episode will inspire you to look at real estate differently. 🎯 Great deals aren’t found — they’re created. 📩 Get my free book Mastering OPM: rafikmoore.com [https://rafikmoore.com] Always adding value.

From Rock Bottom to Real Estate Millions — Corey Wright’s Story

I’m Rafik Moore — real estate investor, capital partner, and founder of Brait Capital. In this episode of the Value Add Podcast, I sit down with Corey Wright, founder of Legacy Wealth Group — and someone who knows what it means to rebuild from zero. We talk about:  • The blueprint to start investing with no money and no connections  • Corey’s lowest moment — foreclosure, jail — and how he bounced back stronger  • The “circle quadrant” strategy to eliminate noise and upgrade your environment  • How contribution builds lasting wealth  • The mindset shift from surviving to leading Corey doesn’t hold back. From flipping luxury homes to building generational wealth, his story is proof that you don’t need privilege — you need vision, discipline, and courage. 🎯 If you’ve ever felt stuck, underestimated, or left out of the game — this episode will show you how to flip the script. 🎁 Get my free book Mastering OPM: rafikmoore.com [https://rafikmoore.com/] 💬 Share your mindset shift with us — one habit you're leaving behind this year. Always adding value. – Rafik Moore

From Teacher to 400 Tenants! Alexandra Haider’s Wild Real Estate Journey

I’m Rafik Moore, founder of Brait Capital and Value Add Network — and in this episode, I’m joined by someone who went from painting toilets to managing over 400 tenants in just five years. Meet Alexandra Haider, a former middle school teacher who built an 8-figure real estate portfolio from scratch. No trust fund. No secret shortcut. Just hustle, grit, and a willingness to bet on herself. We talk about:  • Her first $16K flip (and how it made her 1.5 years’ worth of teacher salary)  • How being underestimated became her superpower  • The $300K betrayal that nearly ended her business  • What real partnerships look like when the storm hits  • Her advice for moms, mentors, and anyone starting with nothing This episode isn’t just about numbers — it’s about resilience, reinvention, and redefining what success looks like… especially for women in real estate. 🎯 If you’re ready to stop playing small and start scaling — this episode is for you. 📩 Coaching, mentorship, or questions? Visit: rafikmoore.com [https://rafikmoore.com] 🎧 Subscribe, share, and leave a review — always adding value.