Real Investor Radio Podcast

Hosts Jack & Craig discuss the Build To Rent Space with guests Fred Lewis of the Dominion Group and Dennis Cisterna of Guardian and Sentinel Net Lease. Is the BTR business model still viable today? The hosts discuss the challenges to BTR in 2023 and how some investors are still making it work. 

Hosts Craig & Jack are joined by guest host Fred Lewis to discuss what's happening with rates, financing opportunities, and transaction volumes. What can operators do to make sure their businesses are prepared for the next 24 months?

Join Craig and Jack in their ongoing conversation on multifamily syndications with their guests, Fred Lewis and Ron Phillips. They dive into raising capital in market downturns and explore the key considerations for less-experienced investors. The discussion also touches on the powerful influence of Wall Street in the rental market, addressing rising rates, inflation, and the state of the yield cu...

In this episode, Jack & Craig are joined by Fred Lewis and Ron Phillips to discuss multifamily real estate syndications. They discuss key elements of successful syndications, how transaction volumes have shifted over the past few years, the challenges that investors face today, and what to expect moving forward. 

In this episode, Craig and Jack discuss current events and news that affects real estate investors. Topics include: Mortgage Industry Layoffs, the "Stop Predatory Investing Act", Rent Control Bills, Multifamily News and more. Tune in to keep up-to-date on the latest market news. 

In this Real Investor Radio bonus content episode, hosts Craig Fuhr, Jack BeVier, and Fred Lewis delve into the current real estate market landscape and its implications for investors. They highlight the impact of the rising five-year treasury rate on the cost of capital for investors looking to add rental properties, discussing challenges stemming from high property prices and dwindling rent grow...

In this episode, Craig and Jack discuss the latest trends in the real estate market. They explore the impact of low inventory on housing prices and the challenges that buyers and agents are facing today. They also examine the present market situation, noting the drop in seller confidence and contracts. Finally, they study the impact of low mortgage rates and make predictions about the market's fut...

In this episode, Craig & Jack cover various real estate investor topics. They discuss home builder pipelines, the influence of mortgage rates on buyer demand, regional variations in builder pricing, and the challenges of the permitting process in certain states. 

In this episode, Craig and Jack talk iBuyers. Learn how they operate, make money, and what challenges they face today. They also discuss real estate appreciation for house flipping and the consequences of ignoring market fundamentals. Learn how to adapt your strategies to maximize profits by exploring opportunities in wholesaling, flipping, and rental properties while navigating market cycles.

In this episode, Jack & Craig explore the evolving market of fix and flip lending. It covers topics such as the emergence of institutional investors and securitization, the role of insurance companies in buying loans, and the challenges faced by originators in changing market conditions. The discussion also delves into the impact of market volatility on main street borrowers, including changes...

This week, Jack & Craig discuss how institutional buyers have lost their cost of capital advantage and taken a pause. Many wholsalers relied on these buyers as an exit strategy. In light of these changes, what can small operators do? Buying smarter is more important than ever. Topics discussed include securitizations for institutional buyers, which housing segments are seeing the biggest chang...

On this episode we discuss how the REI space transitioned from a mom and pop business to a wallstreet run industry. What exactly caused the failure of SVB? And how did the DSCR loan product change the game for investors?

For our introductory episode, Craig & Jack talk about the state of the real estate marketing today, how we got here, and where are we headed. What opportunities are on the horizon and how can you optimize your business moving forward?