MB 229: Commit, Don’t Quit 3 Feet from Gold! – With David Acosta

We’re told that we have to give ourselves a deadline if we want to achieve our goals. The problem with that is too many of us quit ‘three feet from gold.’ Today, David Acosta joins me to explain how having a mentor helped him stay committed when his first multifamily deal took longer than expected!

MB 228: What’s Working Now to Get Deals Done – With Drew Whitson & the Michael Blank Mentoring Team

Despite the disruption of COVID-19, multifamily investors are still doing deals. The question is, HOW? Today, I’m handing the mic over to Drew Whitson to moderate a discussion with our mentoring team on what’s working NOW to get deals done and what our top mentoring students are doing to find success in today’s market environment.

MB 227: The State of Multifamily

Our world is in upheaval. Between COVID-19 and the current race riots, nothing feels normal. And this has a lot of real estate investors asking, is now the right time to pursue multifamily? Today, I’m sharing my keynote address from Deal Maker Live 2020 on the current state of apartment building investing!

MB 226: How to Protect Your Wealth in a Crisis – With Russell Gray

The black swan event financial pundits predicted has arrived in the form of COVID-19. But how will the crisis play out? Today, Russell Gray joins me to share his take on the REAL story behind the pandemic and explain what real estate investors can do to protect our wealth and capitalize on hidden opportunities!

MB 225: How to Stay Committed to Your Multifamily Goals – With Ed Hermsen

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MB 224: Why Multifamily is a Better Bet Than the Stock Market – With Bruce Fraser

What makes a successful hedge fund manager shift his focus to multifamily real estate? Today, Bruce Fraser joins me to explain why apartment buildings are a better investment than the financial markets, how multifamily fares in an economic crisis, and what’s behind his aggressive but realistic approach to scaling a multifamily business!

Deal Maker Live Virtual 2020! Roundup & Review

We did it! Deal Maker Live 2020 went from being a planned-in-person event to a full-on, 4 Day virtual live-stream event, and boy, did we have fun! Hats off to our incredible team who pulled all of this together and executed every detail with intention and thoughtfulness. To our attendees – you were all so […]

MB 222: Don’t Be a Syndicator, Scale a Syndication Business – With Ellie Perlman

In the world of startups, entrepreneurs take a lean approach early on with an eye to grow quickly. Ellie Perlman applied these principles to real estate, scaling a syndication business in a few short years. Today, she joins me to explain how you can shift from being a multifamily syndicator to managing a syndication business.

MB 221: Achieve BIG Things with Tiny Action – With Brandon Turner

Does the idea of buying a 100-unit apartment complex seem overwhelming? Brandon Turner contends that any process is easy IF you break it down into a series of actions that take five minutes or less. Today, he joins me to explain how to develop a clear VISION and take tiny action each day to achieve it.

The COVID Rent Collection Crisis That Hasn’t Happened (so far)

Smart investors want to understand (and limit) their “worst-case scenario.” How about a 750% explosion in joblessness from a 3.5% unemployment in Feb 2020 up to a new peak unemployment record of 30% (worse than even the 1933 The Great Depression Peak of 24.9%)? That is precisely the rental property “stress-test” many respected economists and even members of the Federal Reserve continue to forecast. Keep reading…