The Multifamily Wealth Podcast

Happy New Year! In this episode, I dive deeper into the 72-unit deal we just closed, specifically focusing on the lessons we learned and the challenges we faced while bringing this deal to closing. I then share some further info on how our business grew in 2024, while discussing some of our goals for 2025. Struggling to find good multifamily deals? Looking to close deals with less of your own mone...

In this Friday Feedback episode, I answer a handful of questions I've received from investors. This week, I'm covering:  - The specific metrics that investors should seek when determining how to select a market that offers both cash flow and long-term appreciation upside  - How to structure a partnership with other investors (and reduce the likelihood that it doesn't go well)  - How...

Ever wondered how to scale your real estate portfolio from 0 to 50 units in just three years with only $25,000? It might sound impossible, but it's not! In this solo episode, I dive into the journey of scaling a multifamily real estate portfolio from 0 to 50 units in under three years, starting with just $25,000. I share my personal experiences and the steps I took to achieve this goal, while...

Are you ready to discover what makes a multifamily deal truly exceptional? In this episode of the Multifamily Wealth Podcast, I dive deep into what we define as the "Holy Grail" multifamily deal. Discover the key attributes that make a deal truly exceptional and learn how to identify these golden opportunities in the market. I also discuss the importance of management upgrades over exten...

Are we on the brink of a multifamily rental boom? Discover the surprising data points that could reshape your investment strategy in the coming years! In this week’s episode, I dive into three critical data points that reveal the current state of the multifamily real estate market. I go into the year-over-year rent growth trends, the unprecedented supply of new apartments hitting the market, and t...

Are you ready to elevate your negotiation game in the multifamily real estate space? In this episode of the Multifamily Wealth Podcast, I share three tactical negotiating tips that can help you secure better deals and increase your chances of success in your next investment. Discover how to craft compelling offers that stand out, understand the importance of deal terms beyond just price, and learn...

In this episode of the Multifamily Wealth Podcast, I dive into five critical lessons that only experienced multifamily investors truly learn over time. These insights are not merely the result of making poor investment decisions, but rather stem from the complexities and challenges that arise as investors scale their businesses. Join us as we explore:  - The challenges of managing cash flow when s...

In this week’s episode, I sat down with Andrew Jeffery, a seasoned real estate investor with over 15 years of experience across multiple asset types and markets. Andrew shared his unique perspective on the current real estate landscape, drawing parallels to his firsthand experience working on a subprime mortgage-backed securities desk during the 2008 financial crisis. We dove deep into Andrew&apos...

Attention Multifamily Investors: Don't let your email inbox control your business! In this episode of the Multifamily Wealth Podcast, we're sharing three tactical and actionable tips to help you better manage your email inbox. Whether you're managing your own properties, working with a property management company, or coordinating with multiple service providers and vendors, these ti...

In this episode of the Multifamily Wealth Podcast, we sit down with Sean LeBlanc, the founder of Mammoth Properties, a vertically integrated multifamily real estate company based in Southern New Hampshire. Sean shares his inspiring journey from being a mortgage broker to becoming a successful multifamily real estate investor. We dive deep into his unique approach to scaling his business, discussin...

In this episode, I'm actually reposting a call that I did in the Deal Room community, which is run by Gabe Bowling. It's a high-ticket mastermind group focused on helping multifamily investors, multifamily entrepreneurs. I appreciate Gabe's invitation to head in there and share my story and talk a little bit about direct-to-seller marketing, how we brought property management in-hou...

In this week's episode of the Multifamily Wealth Podcast, I had the privilege of sitting down with the one and only Rod Khleif, host of the #1 commercial real estate podcast, Lifetime Cashflow through Real Estate Investing. Rod shared his incredible journey, from immigrating to the US with his family at age 6, to building a massive real estate portfolio, losing $50 million in the 2008 crash,...

Are you ready to learn the five steps to find off-market multifamily deals in the next 90 days? In this episode, we dive deep into the tactical strategies multifamily investors need to follow to secure a deal directly from sellers. From defining acquisition criteria to establishing a local brand, we cover it all to help you succeed in the competitive real estate market. This episode was originally...

Are you falling into the death spiral of overpaying for properties? In this episode, we uncover the five major challenges investors face when they pay too much upfront. From financing hurdles to operational headaches, we dive deep into the negative downstream effects of overpaying and how it impacts your ability to scale your real estate business effectively. Buying properties at the right price i...

Welcome to the 250th episode of the Multifamily Wealth Podcast! In this special milestone episode, we take a trip down memory lane, reflecting on the incredible journey over the past four years. From poorly constructed episodes with a terrible mic to becoming one of the highest-rated commercial real estate podcasts, it's been an amazing ride! In celebration of this milestone, I've record...

Are you curious about how we closed 16 deals in just 12 months? Dive into this episode where we reveal the secrets behind our successful multifamily acquisitions! In this episode, we break down the sources of our deals, including cold calls, direct mail, and brokered listings. Discover the average length from initial contact to close, the different deal structures we use, and the average age of th...

This episode is a bit different from our usual content as I'm reposting an episode I recorded on Rod Khleif's podcast, "Lifetime Cashflow through Real Estate Investing." Rod's podcast is a giant in the commercial real estate space, boasting almost 1500 views, millions of downloads, and over 900 episodes. In this special episode, I flew down to Florida to join Rod and discu...

Are you tired of wasting time on deals that just don't add up? In this episode of the Multifamily Wealth Podcast, we reveal four back-of-the-napkin underwriting checks that will revolutionize the way you evaluate real estate opportunities. Key takeaways:  - Learn how to quickly assess deals using price per unit, rent vs. purchase price, yield on cost, and all-in cost vs. stabilized value  - U...

Are you making these three critical mistakes in multifamily underwriting? Find out how small tweaks in assumptions can turn a bad deal into a good one on paper. In this episode, we dive into the big three assumptions that can make or break a multifamily investment. We explore the impact of rent growth, exit cap rates, and projected rents on projected returns in multifamily underwriting. Discover h...

Are you ready to learn how multifamily investment has evolved over the last eight years? In this episode, we look at the five major trends that have altered the landscape of multifamily real estate investing. From the emergence of smart sellers to the influence of technology on property management, we look at how the sector has changed and what trends will shape its future. Join us as we unearth t...

Discover the shocking trends shaping the multifamily market in this eye-opening episode! From massive discounts on premium properties to the plunge in multifamily starts, we uncover the latest market news that will leave you rethinking your investment strategies. In this episode, we dive deep into three key trends impacting the multifamily sector. Firstly, we explore how lower cap properties are t...

Are you unsure where to invest in real estate? In this episode of the Multifamily Wealth Podcast, we go over the four stages to choosing the best market for your property investments. From examining growth statistics to comprehending supply-demand dynamics, we dig into the critical aspects that might make or break your investment. Join us as we discuss the necessity of competition, gaining a compe...

 Are you struggling to find great off-market deals in multifamily real estate? In this solo episode of the Multifamily Wealth Podcast, I dive into the fundamental and straightforward approach for multifamily investors to market directly to sellers, even on a limited budget and time constraints. I emphasize the importance of creating a dream property list, focusing on specific geographical areas an...

In this episode, we chat with Logan Rankin, a highly successful multifamily investor who has built a portfolio of over 4,000 units with no partners or investors over the last 10+ years. Logan's background includes a decade at Target Corporation, where he held various leadership roles overseeing large P&Ls. He transitioned to real estate in 2013, starting with a single-family house and sca...

Are you making the right partnership decisions in real estate? Find out the one question you need to ask yourself before diving into a partnership in this episode! For this edition of Multifamily Wealth Podcast, we deep dive into the importance of evaluating potential partnerships in real estate by asking a crucial question: Can I hire somebody to do the work this individual is going to do? We exp...