MB 254: A Hands-On Approach to Asset Management – With Daniel Simpson
In real estate school, we’re taught that the money is made when you buy. But that just isn’t true for apartment buildings, where the money is made in the execution! Today, Daniel Simpson explains how an asset manager guides the property management team in following through on ownership’s plan to increase revenue and reduce expenses.
MB 249: Increase Your NOI Through Cell Tower Investing – With Hugh Odom
The most successful real estate investors find creative ways to increase their NOI either by adding amenities or reducing expenses. But there is a new opportunity for property owners that you may not be aware of. Today, Hugh Odom explains how to earn more by leasing a portion of your building for a cell tower!
MB 193: World-Class Property Management for Multifamily – With Tony LeBlanc
Should you self-manage your multifamily portfolio? Or is it better to outsource to a third-party? If you do choose to outsource, what should you look for in a property management team? Today, Tony LeBlanc joins me to describe the ideal investor-property manager relationship and offer ideas for driving additional revenue while decreasing expenses.
MB 185: Creating an Uber-Like Resident Experience for Apartment Buildings – With Patrick Antrim
Technology has succeeded in disrupting several industries. Think about Uber’s impact on taxis. Or how Airbnb changed hotels. These innovations work because they create a frictionless experience for consumers. Today, Patrick Antrim joins me to explain how multifamily investors can leverage tech to better the resident experience and compete in the market of the future!
Before You Attempt to Manage Your Own Property, Answer These 5 Questions
One result of having the mindset of entrepreneur is that you should not do all of the work yourself, but instead surround yourself with an awesome team and delegate. In particular: Don’t be a PROPERTY manager; be an ASSET manager instead. What’s the difference? If you’re the property manager, you are the manager. If you’re […]
MB 141: Under the Hood of Asset Management for Multifamily Syndicators – With Drew Kniffin
In a perfect world, we could syndicate a multifamily property and then sit back and wait for the checks to roll in. But in the real world, we are responsible for asset management. Today, Drew Kniffin joins me to discuss the chief aspects of the job—overseeing the property manager and communicating with investors.
MB 121: Proactive Property Management in the 5 Phases of Multifamily – With Bryan Chavis
There are 5 phases in the multifamily investing process, and the property manager you hire plays a key role in nearly every stage. Bestselling author Bryan Chavis joins me to explain what to look for in a property management company as well as the Key Performance Indicators to use in assessing their performance.
MB 070: How to Remotely Self-Manage Your Real Estate Portfolio – With Dana Dunford
Listen in on my call with Dana Dunford, CEO of Hemlane, a technology-enabled property management solution designed to support real estate investors in the remote management of their rentals. We cover the metrics you should be tracking as an owner, the processes that should be centralized across your portfolio, and how to work with a property manager while maintaining control of your investments.
Read This Before You Decide to Manage Your Own Property
In last week’s article I talked about being real estate entrepreneurs, not investors. This is a HUGE difference in mindset and also in practice. One result of having the mindset of entrepreneur is that you should not do all of the work yourself but instead surround yourself with an awesome team and delegate. In particular: Don’t […]
MB 015: How to Find the Best Property Manager with Jake Durtschi
In this episode I ask Jake Durtschi with Jacob Grant Property Management a 101 interview questions to help you select the best property manager.