Multifamily Real Estate Investing

Send us Fan Mail There is no secret to being a successful multifamily real estate investor.  There are a number of strategies that we feel are essential to success.  Join Pat as we begin a series on the Mara Poling Investment Thesis - and how you can be a successful multifamily real estate investor. Sign up for weekly updates, sneak peaks at future episodes (and handouts), and regular live session...

Send us Fan Mail Multifamily real estate is not complicated, although some of the terminology can be a challenge.  Join Pat for a "simple" walk through of a dozen of the industries most confusing acronyms, terms, and shorthands. Sign up for weekly updates, sneak peaks at future episodes (and handouts), and regular live sessions with Pat and the team.  The Learning Center at MaraPoling.co...

Send us Fan Mail Interest rates are up dramatically from historical lows.  Historical lows - that is the key to understanding recent rate movement.  Join Pat for a discussion of why these dramatic rate increases aren't all that dramatic. Sign up for weekly updates, sneak peaks at future episodes (and handouts), and regular live sessions with Pat and the team.  The Learning Center at MaraPolin...

Send us Fan Mail A well diversified investment portfolio should contain some real estate - we think multifamily real estate.  Stocks, bonds, real estate - what proportion is an individual decision. Join Pat for a look at how adding real estate to an investment portfolio could work for you. Sign up for weekly updates, sneak peaks at future episodes (and handouts), and regular live sessions with Pat...

Send us Fan Mail It's really all very simple.  Do what the math says. When presented with a fork in the road (take it! as the old joke says), but seriously, you do what the math says. Join Pat as he shares some multifamily "forks" and how Mara Poling uses math to guide the way. Sign up for weekly updates, sneak peaks at future episodes (and handouts), and regular live sessions with...

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Send us Fan Mail What investment has the greatest returns? Education - the process of acquiring knowledge, in our estimation, is the single greatest factor in an investor's success.  Join Pat as he shares some new exciting knowledge building opportunities from MaraPoling.com. Questions? Email Pat at Pat@MaraPoling.com

Send us Fan Mail Which would your rather pay, long-term capital gains tax or ordinary income tax? Neither (that is another topic) - long-term gains of course.  Join Pat for a review of a simulated K1 and see how multifamily real estate may be able to shift your tax exposure to long-term gains. If you would like a copy of the handout for today's session, just email Pat at Pat@MaraPoling.com

Send us Fan Mail Mara Poling believes in a Total Return from multifamily real estate investments.  Join Pat and learn the 5 components of the Total Return and how Mara Poling achieves them from the foundation of NOI, NRI, and Occupancy. As always you can email Pat at Pat@MaraPoling.com

Send us Fan Mail NOI is everything when it comes to investment performance.  NOI drives cash and NOI drives equity growth.  Join Pat and learn how Mara Poling grows NOI on the foundation of NRI and Occupancy. As always you can email Pat at Pat@MaraPoling.com

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Send us Fan Mail NRI drives NOI and NOI drives cash and equity growth.  Join Pat to learn how Mara Poling leverages occupancy to grow NRI. As always you can email Pat at Pat@MaraPoling.com

Send us Fan Mail An appropriate level of occupancy based on qualified tenants is the foundation to a successful multifamily real estate investment.  Join Pat and learn how Mara Poling builds that foundation. As always you can email Pat at Pat@MaraPoling.com

Send us Fan Mail What does it take to earn great returns? Join Pat as he walks through the 4 steps to optimizing cash on cash and equity growth in a multifamily investment. As always you can email Pat at Pat@MaraPoling.com

Send us Fan Mail 1031 sale exchanges are an effective way to defer taxes.  Can you 1031 into a 1031? and again? Join Pat for a discussion of the perpetual 1031 and alternative strategies that may produce similar results. As always you can email Pat at Pat@MaraPoling.com

Send us Fan Mail There are 4 ways it can go in an acquisition and only one works.  Join Pat as he shares how Mara Poling might leave good deals on the cutting room floor in service of saying yes to the best. As always you can email Pat at Pat@MaraPoling.com

Send us Fan Mail Multifamily real estate is a business and tenants are our customers.  Tenants create the market, guide our progress, and ultimately control what we do.  Join Pat as he shares the 5 key items tenants want, and how Mara Poling meets those needs. As always you can email Pat at Pat@MaraPoling.com

Send us Fan Mail Investing is hard, right? Well, maybe - but multifamily real estate investing is really quite simple.  Join Pat as he walks through  5 reasons multifamily real estate investing is simple. As always you can email Pat at Pat@MaraPoling.com

Send us Fan Mail How many multifamily real estate professionals does it take to screw in a light bulb? An oldie but a goodie.  Seriously, just how many people does it take to make a successful multifamily investment?  Join Pat as he shares the Mara Poling Team and how they make it work.

Send us Fan Mail Never made more than $80K a year, raised a family, and saved what they could.  They retired at 55 and now own a multimillion dollar real estate portfolio, make more now than when they worked, and their net worth continues to grow.  Join Pat for a look at an overnight success story, 20 years in the making. Mara Poling is committed to investor education.  We are proud to provide thi...

Send us Fan Mail What a wild ride 2022 has been.  Join Pat for a look back at 5 things we learned in this most amazing year! As always you can email Pat at Pat@MaraPoling.com

Send us Fan Mail Real estate is a hard asset, tangible.  You can see it, touch it, it is real.  Join Pat for a discussion of what that means and why real estate is an essential part of a diversified portfolio. As always you can email Pat at Pat@MaraPoling.com

Send us Fan Mail Ever seen a 3rd generation investment? What does that mean? Join Pat as he walks us through a 3rd generation multifamily investment and learn why being "long" in multifamily is the high return strategy. As always you can email Pat at Pat@MaraPoling.com

Send us Fan Mail We've long said we don't care about cap rates - and we still don't.  Join pat to understand more about why cap rates are the be all end all some would have you believe. As always you can email Pat at Pat@MaraPoling.com

Send us Fan Mail PPMs (private placement memorandum) are long, boring, tedious legal documents that aren't really important - NO! You absolutely should invest the time to read and understand the PPM for any investment you make. Join Pat to learn 5 keys to understanding the PPM. You can email Pat for a copy of one of Mara Poling's PPMs at Pat@MaraPoling.com