Episodes

As an entrepreneur, it often takes a lot of attempts at different things before you find your niche and path to riches. Some key characteristics of many entrepreneurs are the ability to learn from mistakes and the fortitude t...

Even though you can buy and operate properties on your own, it can be time consuming and a hassle. Partnering with syndicators in larger deals, however, can generate better returns without the headaches and stresses of managi...

Most new businesses fail within their first five years. That’s why, if you’re considering going into business, investing in a franchise can be the best way to go. Investing in a successful franchise mitigates a lot of risk by...

Although most asset classes in Real Estate have become saturated, smaller industrial is still wide open with market inefficiencies and fewer investors pursuing it. There are great deals on properties priced under $20,000,000 ...

When it comes to making money, flexibility is a key ingredient because things are always changing and fluid. Right now, despite signs of huge distress, rising interest rates, and economic volatility, prices for most Real Esta...

Many Real Estate investors who start out in residential properties gravitate to commercial asset classes like office, industrial or self-storage. With these asset classes, you have fewer interactions with tenants because they...

In order to generate great returns in a saturated market, identifying an asset class with a high barrier to entry can be necessary. Affordable Housing, in particular, can be a challenge because of steep municipal regulatory h...

In an environment where it’s difficult to achieve significant cash flow with direct equity investments in Real Estate, investing in the debt can be an attractive option. Investing in debt usually has less risk and can genera...

In any business, economies of scale result in more efficiency and profitability. Multifamily investing is no different. Instead of operating in multiple markets and managing several different management companies, you can str...

There are many ways to invest in Real Estate successfully, but one often overlooked vehicle is publicly traded REITs. Publicly traded REITs are funds comprised of public Real Estate companies, many focused on one asset class....

Getting a high yield on cash flowing residential property has gotten harder, even in secondary and tertiary markets. Even with interest rates climbing over the past year, which makes properties hard to cash flow, sellers have...

Wealth Channel is a media company that connects accredited investors to proven sponsors of Alternative Investments. Wealth Channel provides valuable content on the exploding world of alternatives for people who are looking fo...

Every fortune 500 company plus thousands of others place employees in corporate housing. From a landlord perspective, the rents that are paid for these properties vastly exceed long-term rentals and have less wear and tear. A...

Both residential and commercial occupancy rates and rents are contracting in many places and the government remains committed to taming inflation. Additionally, taxes, insurance, and other expenses are increasing. For operato...

With so much disruption in the capital markets, lending today has gotten increasingly complex and difficult to navigate. In order to be successful in the current environment, sponsors need to be more resourceful and creative ...

The key to success in any Real Estate venture is conservative underwriting. In a super competitive environment, it’s easy to convince yourself to believe unrealistic assumptions in order to bid high enough to win a deal. This...

There’s a need for 7 million more affordable apartment units in the country, but the cost of new construction is so high that it’s hard to build new apartments and rent them out at affordable rents. That’s why municipalities ...

There’s a need for 7 million more affordable apartment units in the country, but the cost of new construction is so high that it’s hard to build new apartments and rent them out at affordable rents. That’s why municipalities ...

Even though interest rates have risen dramatically over the past year, most apartment owners have not adjusted their expectations downwards when it comes to lowering the prices of their assets. This delta in the bid-ask of pr...

With most existing multifamily properties still priced too high to generate decent cash flow, many operators are turning to ground up development to generate more attractive returns. When these projects go according to plan, ...

By ruthlessly managing expenses, you can make C Class properties profitable, but there are ongoing challenges and risks. Even after you’ve stabilized the properties, there are continual maintenance issues and expenses you can...

Prices on older buildings can look attractive but you get what you pay for. The biggest challenge with older properties is being able to project expenses. Properties from the 1960’s 70’s, and early 80’s tend to have a lot of ...

The state of Florida is continuing to see exponential growth, especially Central Florida. The markets of Tampa, Orlando, and Sarasota are adding jobs and population at an unprecedented pace. As a result, Real Estate rents and...

Even in deep recessions, Class B apartments are stable assets and generally withstand downward economic pressure. Class C apartments, on the other hand, pose significant risk because of unanticipated costs to repair and maint...