Furlo Capital Real Estate Podcast

(Watch the YouTube video of this episode  here )   In this episode of the Furlo Capital Real Estate Podcast, we dive into our recent purchase of two unique properties: a set of retail offices and a mixed-use building including a storage facility, apartment, and warehouse. We discuss our approach to these investments, including a breakdown of the numbers, financing strategies, and the potential inc...

(Watch the YouTube video of this episode  here )  In this episode of the Furlo Capital Real Estate Podcast, we dive into the economic factors that will shape the real estate market in 2026. We also explore the current state of the housing market, rental trends, and the implications of a KS-shaped economy on workforce and luxury housing. Finally, we outline our investment strategies and takeaways f...

(Watch the YouTube video of this episode  here )   In this episode, we reflect on the past year, 2025, and plan ahead for greater success in 2026. Join us on the Furlo Capital Real Estate Podcast as we discuss key learnings from the year, evaluate our goals, and share our plans for equipping people to invest wisely in both property and people. We'll tackle 11 critical questions that help us lo...

(Watch the YouTube video of this episode  here )   What if evaluating real estate deals followed the same predictable beats as Hallmark Christmas movies? In this fun Christmas episode of the Furlo Capital Real Estate Podcast, we dive into the lessons we can learn from the narrative structure of these beloved films and how they apply to passive real estate investing. We discuss how to maintain pred...

(Watch the YouTube video of this episode  here )   It's Christmas season, which means it's time to talk taxes! In this episode of the Furlo Capital Real Estate Podcast, we discuss the intricacies of passive tax benefits, specifically focusing on real estate investing. We delve into the concept of depreciation, cost segregation, bonus depreciation, and phantom losses. Whether you're a h...

(Watch the YouTube video of this episode  here )   In this episode of the Furlo Capital Real Estate Podcast, we dive into the statistics and reasons behind why almost nine out of 10 real estate investors lose money at some point in their careers. We'll discuss common pitfalls, such as poor tenant screening, overpaying for properties, and long periods of vacancy, and provide actionable tips on...

(Watch the YouTube video of this episode  here )   In this episode of the Furlo Capital Real Estate Podcast, we delve into the complex world of passive real estate investing, specifically focusing on home renovations that really pay off. We discuss how to discern between profitable upgrades and money pits, backed by real research data on ROI trends. From flooring and garage door replacements to hi...

(Watch the YouTube video of this episode  here ) In this episode, we explore parallels between Star Trek and real estate investing. We delve into concepts such as the Prime Directive of real estate, the Federation model for scaling through shared values, and the importance of systems thinking and proper asset management. Join us as we compare Star Trek’s exploration and calculated risks to the wor...

(Watch the YouTube video of this episode  here ) Welcome to the 100th episode of the Furlo Capital Real Estate Podcast! This milestone episode reflects on their journey, highlighting key moments from previous episodes, such as purchasing properties, turning around an 11-unit building, and learning from deals that didn't go as planned. From discussing slum lord experiences to creative financing...

(Watch the YouTube video of this episode  here )   In this episode of the Furlough Capital Real Estate Podcast, we dive into the 19 core principles for successful real estate investing, inspired by Charlie Munger's philosophy of avoiding stupidity over chasing brilliance. We discuss deal fundamentals, market dynamics, capital structure strategies, investment philosophies, and final considerati...

(Watch the YouTube video of this episode  here )     Welcome to the Furlo Capital Real Estate Podcast! In this episode, we dive into the vital aspects you must consider before investing in Oregon real estate. We'll discuss the importance of understanding local regulations, operating costs, and market liquidity. Join us as we share tips, experiences, and insights to help you navigate the Oregon rea...

(Watch the YouTube video of this episode  here )   In this episode of the Furlo Capital Real Estate Podcast, we dive into the fascinating world of historic preservation easements. We unpack what these easements are, how they work, and why they are crucial for historic real estate investing. We explore the concept of easements, the requirements for a property to be considered historic, and the fina...

(Watch the YouTube video of this episode  here )     In this episode of the Furlo Capital Real Estate Podcast, we discuss our ventures into passive real estate investing, specifically focusing on land flipping. Along the way, we dive into the intricacies of the process, like choosing the right locations, evaluating properties, sending out letters, and working with agents. This episode also touches...

(Watch the YouTube video of this episode  here )     On this week's episode of the Furlo Capital Real Estate Podcast we dive into the nitty-gritty of fixing toilets, hiring maintenance personnel, and navigating the complexities of property management. Get an insider's look into my process of interviewing maintenance staff, the dilemmas we face in deciding between hiring full-time versus part-time...

(Watch the YouTube video of this episode  here ) We just bought the tallest building in Oregon, east of the Cascades! In this episode of the Furlo Capital Real Estate Podcast, we dive into the details of this exciting venture. From the initial offer to closing the deal, and even selling part of a cell tower to fund the down payment, we share our journey and the intricacies of our first official sy...

(Watch the YouTube video of this episode  here )   In this episode of the Furlo Capital Real Estate Podcast, we dive into the critical role that math plays in evaluating real estate investments. Whether you're a math enthusiast or not, this episode is informative and essential for anyone looking to invest wisely. By understanding these ratios, you can make better investment decisions and build...

(Watch the YouTube video of this episode  here )   Today, we dive into how five celebrities model frugal behavior and what investors can learn from them. On the Furlo Capital Real Estate Podcast, we discuss the importance of spending wisely to invest more effectively. We cover examples like Cameron Diaz's focus on relationships and experiences over flashy assets, Matthew McConaughey's mini...

(Watch the YouTube video of this episode  here )     In this episode of the Furlo Capital Real Estate Podcast, we dive into advanced strategies to optimize your credit score, beyond the regular advice. We discuss the importance of knowing different credit score models, timing your payments to the statement date, minimizing credit utilization, and the advantages of using business cards for large pu...

(Watch the YouTube video of this episode  here )   In this episode of the Furlo Capital Real Estate Podcast, we discuss the one mistake that can sink more deals than bad markets, bad tenants, or bad luck: choosing the wrong sponsor. We explore how a bad sponsor can ruin your returns and reputation, and emphasize the importance of due diligence in passive real estate investing. Along the way, we sh...

(Watch the YouTube video of this episode  here )   In this episode of the Furlo Capital Real Estate Podcast, we share a cautionary tale about how we lost $14,000 on what seemed like a can't-lose investment: a manufactured home purchased for just $1. Join us as we discuss the missteps and unexpected challenges that turned this deal into a costly mistake, despite our best efforts at rehabbing an...

(Watch the YouTube video of this episode  here )   In this episode of the Furlo Capital Real Estate Podcast, we discuss 11 tactics used by realtors and brokers that aren't illegal but are designed to keep them in the loop and ensure they get paid. From whisper listings to highest and best offer calls, and marketing photo tricks to dual agency conflicts, we dive into these strategies and how to ove...

(Watch the YouTube video of this episode  here )    In this episode of the Furlo Capital Real Estate Podcast, we dive into the complexities of the Ellsberg Paradox and its impact on investment decisions. We also break down how this paradox influences investor behavior, using real-life examples to highlight known and unknown risks in both traditional and real estate investments. Learn how to naviga...

(Watch the YouTube video of this episode  here )   In this episode, we dive into the intricacies of passive real estate investing while sharing valuable tips on how to save time and invest wisely. From utilizing checklists and setting up efficient morning routines to minimizing notifications and outsourcing tasks you dislike, we cover it all. Learn how to manage your time better, prioritize import...

(Watch the YouTube video of this episode  here )   In this episode of the Furlough Capital Real Estate Podcast, we delve into the critical importance of legal documents in passive real estate investing. While an attractive pitch deck can capture your interest, it's the legal agreements that truly matter. We'll explain the art of reading and understanding operating agreements, private placement mem...

(Watch the YouTube video of this episode  here )   Opening a self-directed IRA is just the beginning! In this episode of the Furlo Capital Real Estate Podcast, we dive into the advanced strategies you need to truly maximize your investments. We explore the benefits of self-directed IRAs, including Roth conversions, asset stacking, and the importance of due diligence. You'll also learn about prohib...