Old Capital Real Estate Investing Podcast with Michael Becker & Paul Peebles

In this podcast we introduce you to Old Capital's Senior Director in Atlanta: Clay Allen. We listen to his years of commercial lending experience for the last 20 years. He also provided institutional equity and then asset managed large apartment portfolios. Wow!! You need him on your team when purchasing an apartment property in the southeast. Fantastic commercial real estate experience to navigat...

What a conference! Great speakers, great investing content and a great opportunity to meet new investors. We had it all! Today in the podcast we chat with the organizer of the annual event, James "The Professor" Eng and what was discussed. We recap the 6 hours of apartment conversations with the best advisors in the apartment industry. Also, James invites you to the monthly Old Capital Speaker Ser...

Mike speaks about the importance of choosing right property management company and picking the right location to invest. Michael Becker has purchased over 10,000 apartment units between Dallas and Austin Texas. He is a former commercial banker and has a unique perspective of being of a former 'loaner- of money' and is now a large "owner- of commercial real estate." Please leave us a 5 STAR RATING...

Michael Becker has purchased over 10,000 apartment units between Dallas and Austin Texas. He is a former commercial banker and has a unique perspective of being of a former 'loaner- of money' and is now a large "owner- of commercial real estate." Please leave us a 5 STAR RATING on iTunes; if you enjoyed this podcast.

Tony Lenamon manages ALL the apartment appraisers for JLL's national practice. He is the guy that lenders, borrowers, brokers, and developers listen to concerning apartment valuation today and in the future. What can you learn from a guy that has been through 40 years within the apartment industry? Wow!! He saw the savings and loan crisis, numerous recessions, and now COVID19. Tony talks about cap...

Perhaps. Obviously, it depends where your property is located at and the different state and local laws that are in place with Covid19. Today's podcast speaks about the updated CDC eviction rules for landlords. Michael Becker has purchased over 10,000 apartment units between Dallas and Austin Texas. He is a former commercial banker and has a unique perspective of being of a former 'loaner- of mone...

"Darryl the Underwriter" helps you understand the different rules for non-recourse lending with Freddie Mac. What can you expect with additional Covid19 reserves? How more money do you need to raise? When is that going away? How can you get your money back? What are the concerns for being a brand-new apartment buyer? How much apartment experience do you need to use Freddie Mac financing? Wow!! Lot...

In the podcast today, we speak with Glenn Gonzales and Mike Woodfield of Obsidian Capital. Glenn has the vision and Mike has the muscles to make things happen. You may have heard Glenn's story or read it in his book- 'Maintenance Man to Millionaire'; Glen started at the bottom. Yes…he was the maintenance man at a small apartment building. He was making everyone one else rich so why not himself and...

Suzanne Baker and Craig Brown are industry experts with 1031 exchanges. They are attorneys and leading authorities on the 1031 exchange. Under Section 1031 of the United States Internal Revenue Code, a taxpayer may defer the recognition of capital gains and related federal income tax liability on the exchange of certain types of property, a process known as a 1031 exchange…BUT what happens if a ne...

Tim Bates has always wanted more. He first earned his mechanical engineer degree..and then he and his brother wanted to build homes. They opened up a very successful single family construction company for high end homes. He was building 25-30 homes a year. They achieved tremendous success…but Tim wanted more. He wanted to know about the numbers; the financials. He wanted to better understand the p...

Well….you need to find deals and find money! Building relationships with brokers, equity investors, contract attorneys, lenders, physical engineers, & SEC attorney should be your first course of action. Some folks may use LOOPNET to find their first deal and that is OK, but most SERIOUS BUYERS contact listing agents in the market. Don't be a jerk…this is a small business and word will get around....

Lane Beene and Michael Walker are building a $52 million apartment complex outside Austin, Texas. Yes…over 300 units!! Want to learn on how they are doing it? Could you do it? How do you get started? What should you do first; raise the equity? get a builder? find and purchase the land? What do you need to know? Who needs to be on your team? What type of prior ownership experience do you need? How...

Lane Beene and Michael Walker are building a $52 million apartment complex outside Austin, Texas. Yes…over 300 units!! Want to learn on how they are doing it? Could you do it? How do you get started? What should you do first; raise the equity? get a builder? find and purchase the land? What do you need to know? Who needs to be on your team? What type of prior ownership experience do you need? How...

JP Conklin knows interest rates.; in fact, he is an expert. JP is the industry leader for all things interest rate related at Pensford. JP Conklin and Michael Becker discuss the 'state of the market' and where interest rates are now and forecast their future direction. This is a timely conversation if you are looking to purchase and finance a large commercial property in the future. The entire wor...

BUT my real question is …should you only focus on investors that want no cash flow - in the immediate future- and then eventually get a capital gain in the future…..OR should you pursue investors that need monthly cash flow today to supplement the lowering of their returns on fixed income? What say you? Michael Becker has purchased over 10,000 apartment units between Dallas and Austin Texas. He is...

Michael Becker has purchased over 10,000 apartment units between Dallas and Austin Texas. He is a former commercial banker and has a unique perspective of being of a former 'loaner- of money' and now a "owner- of commercial real estate." Please leave us a 5 STAR RATING on iTunes; if you enjoyed this podcast.

There are old pilots. There are bold pilots; BUT…there are NOT A LOT of OLD and BOLD pilots. Michael Ochstein has operated apartment buildings for over 3 decades and is not a BOLD PILOT that takes chances over several cycles. He has done it right and shares his ownership stories. How do you buy and manage thousands of apartment units, keep your personal financial statement clean, raise equity from...

Graduating from college in 1987, Mike Spotts bought his first real estate investment; a duplex. He lived on one side and rented out the other. He was bit with the real estate bug. Over the next 20 years he worked his semi-conductor job and bought lots real estate. In 2009, his tech company offered him a buy out…he jumped out…and jumped into…a full-time real estate investor career. How do you go fr...

Michael shares with you his thoughts on negotiating a potential purchase sales contract and what protection language you should or should not add into the terms of the transaction. Michael gives you the insight on what is happening today in apartment investing. Michael Becker has purchased over 10,000 apartment units between Dallas and Austin Texas. He is a former commercial banker and has a uniqu...

Michael gives insight on what he is seeing in rental collections and immediate concerns facing multifamily housing like decreasing asking rents and the cut off of unemployment benefits coming at the end of July. Michael Becker has purchased over 10,000 apartment units between Dallas and Austin Texas. He is a former commercial banker and has a unique perspective of being of a former 'loaner- of mon...

Professional Snowboarder, Dan Brisse, is known for taking risks on the powder. His insane stunts on a snowboard have made him gonzo famous at the X-Games. His business partner and longtime friend, Michael Roeder is a little more conservative…well…a lot more conservative (I think he still wears a tie.) These two buddies came together to create a business relationship that provides housing for hundr...

With so much money spent by the government to keep the nation going during the pandemic; will we see inflation in the values of apartments in the future? Michael Becker has purchased over 10,000 apartment units between Dallas and Austin Texas. He is a former commercial banker and has a unique perspective of being of a former 'loaner- of money' and now a "owner- of commercial real estate." Please l...

TAKE A LISTEN: Just released from Marcus & Millichap/Old Capital Lending interview John Griggs. Since 2003, John built a solid portfolio of 13,000 units from SFR, Class B and C apartments. NOW, he is building 5500 ground up construction Luxury Apartments. How do you do that? Total Rockstar. Also, listen to RealPage's Greg Willett and CoStar's Paul Hendershot focus on the market trends Nationwide a...

Michael discusses the two largest line item expenses…taxes and insurance. It seems like every year these two operating expenses rise. What do you do? Michael Becker has purchased over 10,000 apartment units between Dallas and Austin Texas. He is a former commercial banker and has a unique perspective of being of a former 'loaner- of money' and now a "owner- of commercial real estate." Please leave...

James "The Professor" Eng gives you straightforward information on what is happening with investing and financing for May 2020. His discussions include: 1) Financing your first deal 2) Case Study of forming your sponsorship group 3) May rent collection vs. Mar/April 4) FNMA/Freddie Mac/CMBS default data 5) Overview of why deals go on Watchlist and Special Servicing 6) FNMA/Freddie Mac Financing Up...