The Multifamily Wealth Podcast

Welcome back to the Multifamily Wealth Podcast! In this episode, we have a recurring guest, Peter Lohmann, owner of a prominent property management company in Ohio. Peter's insights into property management have shaped the strategies of many in the industry. With a strong presence in the small business and real estate communities, Peter's expertise shines through in understanding how to...

Welcome to the Multifamily Wealth podcast, where we delve into the fundamental concepts of real estate investing. In this episode, we tackle a critical topic: positive leverage versus negative leverage. Join us as we define these concepts and dive into some essential math to illustrate their significance in today's rising interest rate environment. As interest rates continue to climb, underst...

Welcome to another captivating episode of the Multifamily Wealth Podcast! Today, we're diving into a conversation with Gabe Bodhi, a seasoned multifamily investor hailing from Denver. Gabe's impressive portfolio spans over 700 units, and he brings with him a wealth of knowledge honed during his Wall Street career. In this episode, we explore Gabe's unique perspective on risk in the...

Welcome to a quick solo episode of the Multifamily Wealth Podcast! In this episode, we're delving into a critical topic that dispels a common misconception among newer multifamily investors: the profitability of smaller multifamily properties compared to their larger counterparts. While many in the industry advocate for pursuing larger deals, this episode sheds light on the math behind why sm...

Welcome back to the Multifamily Wealth Podcast! In this episode, I'm joined by Scott Jacobson, an Indianapolis-based real estate investor with nearly two decades of experience. Scott's journey began with house hacking in the early 2000s and evolved into acquiring single-family and small multifamily properties. Over time, he transitioned to larger multifamily deals, sometimes using his ow...

Welcome back to the Multifamily Wealth podcast! In this episode, I discuss the five crucial mistakes that multifamily investors must avoid in today's dynamic market: Buying heavy-value add deals with minimal upside Buying deals where you don't have a really solidified team that you trust in place to help you operate it  Overestimating stabilized rents Closing a deal with minimal reserve...

Welcome back to another exciting episode of the Multifamily Wealth podcast! This week, we have an incredible guest, Reid Bennett, one of the nation's most successful multifamily brokers with over two decades of experience. Reid's achievements are nothing short of remarkable, holding positions such as National Council chair of multifamily properties for SVN International and being a CCIM....

Welcome to the Multifamily Wealth Podcast! In this episode, we're diving into a crucial topic for multifamily investors: the difference between management-heavy value-add strategies and renovation-heavy ones. We'll explore how value is created in multifamily projects and why it's essential to understand this distinction. You'll discover that the real game-changer in multifamily...

Welcome back to the Multifamily Wealth Podcast, where we're about to dive into an eye-opening episode with our guest, Paul Shannon. Paul brings a unique perspective to real estate investing, challenging the conventional wisdom. He's all about being market and asset-class agnostic, relentlessly pursuing the best risk-adjusted returns. In this episode, we dissect Paul's thought proces...

Welcome back to another insightful episode of the Multifamily Wealth podcast! In this quick solo episode, we're delving into four crucial aspects that all investors need to be vigilant about when navigating deals in the current market landscape. Unlike the common advice you hear on various podcasts, we're bringing you tactical and specific insights that can truly make a difference in you...

Welcome back to the Multifamily Wealth podcast! This week, we have a game-changing episode featuring Ross McArthur, a former SaaS executive turned real estate success investor. Alongside his partner Stan, they've achieved astounding growth, going from small to midsize multifamily properties and now syndicating large deals, all in just over three years. Ross's secret? Smart financial stra...

Welcome back to the Multifamily Wealth podcast! In this quick solo episode, we're diving into a critical concept for building a successful real estate business: fishing with a net, not a spear. We'll explore the mindset shift needed to consistently produce deals and attract investors rather than merely trying to find them. Discover why it's essential to focus on building an engine t...

In today's solo episode, we dive deep into the critical world of revenue management in multifamily operations. Discover why it's the key to success in this industry and how it affects everything from occupancy rates to renewal rates. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, understanding the nuances of revenue management is crucial. So join us as we unpack the intric...

Welcome back to another episode of the Multifamily Wealth podcast! In today's solo episode, we're diving deep into the world of partnerships. Whether you're considering a business-level partnership or a joint venture at the deal level, it's crucial to think carefully about who you're partnering with and why. We'll explore a key concept: partnering with individuals who...

Enter the realm of real estate expertise with this episode featuring Iven Vian, a retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel turned real estate powerhouse. Join us as we explore his 15-year journey through residential and commercial real estate, leading to the management of an impressive portfolio of over 3,700 units. In this illuminating conversation, Iven shares his meticulous approach to real estate...

Discover the pivotal role of game selection in real estate investing with this enlightening podcast episode. Hosted by Axel Ragnersson, an accomplished investor, this discussion unveils the vital truth: choosing the right asset class is as critical as honing your skills. Learn how to navigate the diverse landscape of real estate and ensure your investment journey is backed by strategic decisions....

Discover the art of consistent off-market multifamily deal sourcing in this engaging podcast episode featuring Justin Wawrzyniak. Transitioning from corporate life to a thriving real estate career in 2020, Justin brings his expertise to the forefront, guiding you through his journey and insightful strategies. Join us as Justin shares how determination and self-education fueled his escape from the...

In this episode, learn how investing in top-tier experts actually leads to significant savings and increased earnings over the long term. Our insights challenge conventional thinking and provide actionable wisdom for both new and seasoned investors. If you're ready to optimize your investment approach and financial gains, this podcast is a must-listen. Tune in and unlock the potential of stra...

Join us for an inspiring podcast episode as we sit down with Lee Yoder, a former physical therapist turned passionate real estate entrepreneur and founder of Threefold Real Estate Investing. Lee shares his remarkable journey of transitioning from a medical professional to a successful multifamily investor. In this insightful conversation, Lee reveals his approach to organically growing a multifami...

We discuss the multifaceted world of multifamily real estate with a keen focus on its diversity across markets, classes, and strategies. Join us as we explore the nuanced dynamics that shape multifamily investments, debunking the misconception that it's a single, one-size-fits-all asset class. From understanding the significance of location and market trends to the impact of property class an...

Join us as we dive into the importance of considering smaller and simpler deals during uncertain times. With an emphasis on mitigating risks and securing profits, this podcast offers essential advice for both novice and seasoned investors seeking stability in the ever-changing market. Don't miss this empowering discussion that encourages smart investment strategies for a brighter financial fu...

In this solo episode, we discuss the intriguing topic of determining whether you should sell out of a low-rate investment and buy into a higher-rate opportunity. Join us as we explore the intricacies of investment decision-making and provide valuable insights to guide your financial choices. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned investor, this podcast will equip you with the knowledge to make...

In this episode, we delve into the world of multifamily real estate underwriting and explore why it's crucial to break it down into two key categories. We uncover the importance of analyzing financial metrics and market conditions when underwriting multifamily properties. Discover the strategies and tools that can help you make informed investment decisions and maximize returns in this dynami...

Joining us this week is Taylor Avakian, a Los Angeles-based broker specializing in the multifamily sector. Taylor's expertise lies in building his funnel, cold outreach, sourcing opportunities, and delivering exceptional service to his clients. With a unique perspective, he identifies hidden gems that most brokers miss, guiding clients toward smart investments and helping them avoid costly mi...

In this episode, we delve into The Holy Grail of real estate investing, something every investor should strive to achieve. Discover how to leverage market inefficiencies, such as investing in undervalued geographical markets or emerging asset classes. Recognize when things feel easy in the market and seize those moments to maximize your investments. Don't miss out on these opportunities. Stay...