What’s the Best Strategy for New Real Estate Investors (The Answer May Surprise You)

In this article I challenge the standard teaching that we should start real estate investing small and simple. Here’s how you should REALLY start…
The Simple Way to Gain Experience For Multifamily Investing Without Buying Single Family Homes

By the time I got started with multifamily investing, I had flipped about three dozen houses and started several businesses. I thought my flipping career would serve as a useful stepping stone to the big leagues. I was wrong. First, I got woefully little credit for my prior real estate experience. I was surprised that the vast majority […]
3 Reasons Why You MUST Fail At Real Estate Investing

I’m 35 years old and I never failed at anything. This never troubled me before. School was always easy for me and I got straight A’s. I graduated with a master’s degree in computer science and got a good programming job with good benefits and made everyone proud. I joined a software startup that went […]
4 Steps to Perform a Rent Survey for Multifamily Properties

Are you missing out on rent money or pricing your units too high to fill? Find out critical information for your multifamily business plan by taking these steps.
Uncovering Value-Add Opportunities: A Multifamily Property Tour in Alabama

Road trip, anyone? As my team expands its portfolio in Alabama, we are touring five properties under contract in Huntsville, Birmingham and Mobile. Jump in the car with us and take a look at multifamily properties through the eyes of a syndicator in search of opportunities to add value and contribute to the community at […]
Case Study of a Syndicated Apartment Building Deal

I use the Syndicated Deal Analyzer to show that an apartment building bought at a 10 cap without any particular upside can still yield a good return.
Merton Manor Apartments – 64 Units in Memphis
Go Small if You Won’t Go Big

Want to get started with multifamily investing? Then bigger is better. But if you won’t go big, then go small.
MB 023: Go Big or Go Home: Get Your Mind Right – With Joe Fairless
How do you go from a few rentals to 168 and then 250 units? Joe Fairless says to think big or go home, but make sure you get your mind right first by following these 4 tips. Show notes at www.TheMichaelBlank.com/session23.
Want to Get Started with Multifamily Investing? Don’t do Single Family Houses, Do This Instead

Think you need to get started with SFH investing before getting into multifamily properties? Maybe you should re-think your strategy and follow this advice.