The Right Room Changes Everything.

The Best Ever Inner Circle is a private group of active CRE operators — fund managers, syndicators, and GPs collectively managing hundreds of millions in assets — who meet three times a month to solve real problems, in real time.

Founding Members of Best Ever Inner Circle

See What Happens Inside the Room.

Capital raising has changed.

Investor behavior has changed. Lender behavior has shifted. Deal flow is evolving.

The operators and fund managers who are winning right now aren't smarter than you. They're better connected.

Your Inner Circle Membership Includes

Best ValueAnnual$11kSave $1,200 per year
Monthly$1,097per month

3 Strategic Working Sessions Per Month

Three sessions a month where you bring your hardest problem — a deal that won't pencil, a lender pushing back, a capital raise that's stalled — and leave with a path forward.

Annual Retreat

A private, in-person 2-day gathering for members only. Deep work, real relationships, and the kind of conversations that only happen when the right people are in the same room.

Exclusive Event at the Best Ever Conference

Get private access to a dedicated pre-day at Best Ever Conference XI.

A Private Member-Led Community

A private group chat with 24/7 access where members share deals, ask questions, and help each other in real time — not just on scheduled meetings.

1:1 Strategy Call with Joe Fairless

Get personalized guidance on your business, current deals, capital raising, operations, or growth strategy from someone actively operating at a high level.

$7K+ Bonus Content Library

Get instant access to over $7,000 worth of bonus content, including templates, tools, and courses designed to help you raise capital, find deals, and scale faster.

3-for-1 Team Membership

Bring up to two business partners with you at no additional cost. Stay aligned, make faster decisions, and implement ideas together instead of relaying information secondhand after every call.

10% Discount on Best Ever Sponsorships

Members receive preferred pricing on Best Ever sponsorship opportunities, including podcast, newsletter, and webinar sponsorships — helping you expand your brand, attract investors, and grow visibility within the industry.

This isn't a course. It's a room.

The most valuable thing about the Best Ever Inner Circle isn't the calls, the events, or the guest experts — it's who's in the room with you.

Every member is a serious operator or fund manager navigating today's market in real time. When you bring your biggest challenge to this group, someone has already faced it — or is facing it right now. That's not a coincidence. That's by design.

Not beginner-focused. Not theory-based. Real solutions.

What Members Are Saying

Real Operators. Real Results.

What I've appreciated most about the Inner Circle is how quickly members are willing to jump in and help. Whether it's financing questions, deal structure, lender relationships, or due diligence, there's always someone in the room with relevant experience. The conversations are practical, collaborative, and immediately actionable.
Keith K.Inner Circle Member
The Inner Circle has been valuable because it gives us access to operators who are solving similar scaling challenges in different parts of the industry. We've had meaningful conversations around acquisitions, investor communication, operations, and team structure that have directly impacted our business. We've also learned a wide range of capital raising strategies that we are actively implementing to help scale our portfolio. Having our partners involved in the group has also helped us stay aligned and move faster as a team.
Tim W.Inner Circle Member
Coming into the Inner Circle from a different niche of real estate, I immediately felt welcomed while still being challenged at a high level. The group has given me valuable insight into raising capital, structuring funds, and building relationships with experienced operators. I've already walked away with ideas and connections that would have taken much longer to develop on my own.
Dylan K.Inner Circle Member

This Is For You If...

• You're an experienced operator or fund manager — not someone just getting started
• You're navigating this market and looking for real-time intelligence
• You're humble enough to learn and experienced enough to contribute
• You believe the people around you directly impact your outcomes
• You're ready to stop solving hard problems alone

Who Qualifies

To be considered for the Best Ever Inner Circle, you must meet at least one of the following:

• Accomplished career as a W2 professional
• Passively invested as an LP
• Served as a GP on a CRE property valued at $1,000,000 or more
• Raised at least $1,000,000 as a Fund Manager

Built by operators. Led by you.

This isn't a coaching program. Joe and Matt are active operators who built this community — but every call is member-led, shaped by the real challenges and real experience in the room.

Joe Fairless

Joe co-founded a real estate company that manages approximately $2.7 billion in apartment assets and created the longest-running daily real estate investing podcast, The Best Ever CRE Show. He is also co-author of the Best Ever Apartment Syndication Book. Joe is known for building businesses, building brands, and delivering real value to serious investors.

Matt Faircloth

Matt has been a full-time investor since 2005 and co-founded DeRosa Group with a mission to transform lives through real estate. He has completed hundreds of millions in transactions and controls thousands of multifamily units. Matt is the author of the Amazon bestseller Raising Private Capital, a regular contributor on BiggerPockets, and co-host of the Best Ever CRE Show.

Ready to Be in the Room?

We're currently accepting new members for Q2. Please click below to either join right away or talk with our team first to see if it's a fit.