MB 021: How To Pay Yourself $30,000 When Buying Your Next Apartment Building
You deserve to be paid when you put an apartment building deal together with private money. In this article, I show you how it’s done.
MB 020: 2015 Multifamily Real Estate Market Outlook – With Chris Urso
Join me as Chris Urso shares his story, lessons and his outlook for the national multifamily market in 2015. Find out where he’s buying and why.
8 Steps to Getting Started with Apartment Building Investing
In this video, I talk about 8 steps a newbie investor can take in the next three to six months to get started with apartment building investing.
MB 016: How to be Taken Seriously by Commercial Real Estate Brokers
Experienced commercial real estate broker Charles Wentworth gives all of us investors priceless advice regarding how to be taken seriously by brokers (and how to avoid being tagged a “newbie”).
MB 010: How to Go From a Few Rentals to a 168 Unit Apartment Building Deal With Joe Fairless
Join me as I interview Joe Fairless share his journey from just a few rental properties to his first apartment building deal, a whopping 168-unit property!
How To Be Taken Seriously as a Newbie Commercial Real Estate Syndicator
We syndicators have it rough: we try to buy apartment buildings without having the cash or credit ourselves to do so. Instead, we rely on a group of investors to put up most or all of the cash. Especially if we don’t have a track record, it’s tough to be taken seriously – by anybody, […]
How to Get Started with Apartment Building Investing
Hey everyone! In this article and Youtube video, I want to talk about what steps a newbie investor can take in the next three to six months to get started with apartment building investing. While the task can seem overwhelming, there are some well-defined and easy-to-do things you start doing today. Do a little bit […]
MB 005: From Full Time Job to Apartment Empire with Brian Burke
Brian Burke started flipping houses on the side while still employed full time. Over the years, he’s not only built the house flipping business but amassed several hundred multi-family apartment building units. Let’s listen to his story!
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How to Fine Tune the P&L to Determine the Maximum Purchase Price for an Apartment Building Investment
Once an asset is stabilized, a good rule of thumb is to assume that rent will increase by 3% as well as the expenses. The Syndicated Deal Analyzer uses this as its default in the 10 year profit and loss (P&L) projection. Sometimes, however, you will want to fine-tune the P&L. For example, let’s assume […]
MB 003: How to Analyze Apartment Building Deals
In this episode, my good friend Jonathan Mickles asks me a 101 questions about analyzing apartment building investing deals, and how to do so as quickly as possible. We talk about investment criteria, returns, the 50% rule, how to value commercial real estate, and how to determine the most you should pay for an apartment […]