Honing in on your deal structure can help you win more deals, so let’s learn some of the best techniques. Robert Beardsley, as Founder and Principal at Lone Star Capital, oversees acquisitions and capital markets for the firm and has acquired over $100M of multifamily real estate. He has evaluated thousands of opportunities using proprietary underwriting models and published the number one book on multifamily underwriting, The Definitive Guide to Underwriting Multifamily Acquisitions. He has wri...
Oct 27, 2021•34 min
Sports, especially growing up, can be an incredible gateway to learn lessons that can’t be gleaned from anywhere else. Ayesha Khanna is an aspiring surgeon currently attending High School in California. As a gifted athlete, Ayesha has played a countless number of sports, through which she has learned important life lessons. After realizing the importance of sports in kids’ life, Ayesha created Sports for Support in an effort to expose everyone, no matter their socioeconomic status, to the gift o...
Oct 20, 2021•22 min
When you’re in a high stakes negotiation, the last thing you usually think about is having empathy for the other person and putting your own objectives aside, but this episode may just change your approach. Brandon Voss is the President of The Black Swan Group. What sets them apart is that the Black Swan team is able to assist their clients in negotiations while customizing their approach based on their unique needs, situation, and corporate culture. As a thought leader with extensive sales expe...
Oct 13, 2021•34 min
Sometimes you get those deals that are so colorful you can’t help but take away some golden lessons from them. In this episode, me and my buddy Brandon Thornberry are going to take a deeper look into one of those deals from our own experience. Brandon is the Owner/Operator of UrbanGate Capital, which focuses on identifying emerging markets and investing in the path of progress. Prior to starting UrbanGate Capital, he spent 13 years acquiring and renovating single family homes. The skills develop...
Oct 06, 2021•39 min
What comes to your mind when you hear inflation? Believe it or not, this doesn’t have to be a dirty word, and if you play your cards right, you may be able to leverage it to your benefit through real estate! As you may remember, Paul Moore is the manager of multiple commercial real estate funds at Wellings Capital. Paul's team works to provide an on-ramp for investors who want the wealth building power of commercial real estate and its tax benefits ... without the hassle and barriers to entry. H...
Sep 29, 2021•25 min
Maybe chasing down the giants to build your reputation isn’t the way to go. Why go big, when you go to a space that’s less crowded you can purchase at a better cap rate with more opportunity to grow? This is how Pat Cosgrove built his network and portfolio. Patrick is a multifamily specialist with Marcus & Millichap in the firm's Nashville office. As a Marcus & Millichap agent, Pat exclusively represents buyers and sellers of investment properties throughout the Southeast region of the U...
Sep 22, 2021•22 min
Imagine making millions but losing time with your family in the process. There’s a better way and we’re going to learn about it in this episode as well as a unique way to structure deals, and what better way to learn than from someone who’s excelled in it themselves! Corey Peterson, ‘The Big Kahuna’, is the owner of Kahuna Investments. Corey has managed and acquired over $95 million in real estate across the country. He is the bestselling author of “Copy Your Way To Success – Standing on the sho...
Sep 15, 2021•37 min
It’s incredible how opportunities open up to those who seek to help others and add value before making a profit. Prior to working in multi-family real estate, Amy Sylvis spent 13 years in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. She was originally drawn to the industry to be able to serve people while they battled serious health challenges having lived through the experience herself. She soon realized that her skillset could serve even MORE people through multifamily real estate by providing c...
Sep 01, 2021•30 min
Imagine the proceeds you could be giving or getting if you were saving thousands and even millions on something as simple as water consumption! Two for one special today folks; we have Anselmo Torres III and Kelly Stinson from SAS Conserve. Anselmo created a software program called LeakAware that helps multifamily properties monitor their water consumption & detect high consumption/leaks. He’s walked over 300 properties across 30,000+ units performing audits & collecting data. Kelly (The...
Aug 25, 2021•31 min
With taxes pitted against you, it’s time to stop trading your hours for dollars and start making money work for you! Vasu Kakarlapudi, MD was born in India, raised in Kansas City, and used his academic excellence to gain admission to an accelerated 6 year BA / MD program at the University of Missouri. He trained as an Ear, Nose, Throat, Head & Neck Surgeon and since has had a passion for bringing colleagues together. Dr. Vasu used his entrepreneurial skills as a founding board member of 50 p...
Aug 18, 2021•24 min
Sometimes you just need to consume no-nonsense, practical ways of learning how to level up and in this episode we’ll do just that. Eric Yusko is an Aerospace engineer turned coach, helping more people in a more effective way. Certified under the International Coaching Federation, as well as becoming an Energy Leadership Master Practitioner, Eric has been transforming men's lives through consistent and deliberate change. Leadership, culture, and management have been at the forefront of his coachi...
Aug 11, 2021•29 min
When you think of ‘life insurance’ I want you to think in these terms: Personal Banking High Yield Account. In this episode we’re welcoming David Zapata back to the show to help us get into the meat of IBC. As a refresher, David, since discovering the Infinite Banking Concept (IBC), has been committed to sharing the value of controlling the financing function for individuals, families, and business owners. Through IBC, David has been able to finance hobbies, recapture non-productive debt, and bu...
Aug 04, 2021•30 min
Two for one special today! In this episode you’re going to learn how to win on your first deal AND how to maximize your potential by building powerful partnerships. Lee M. Fjord is a consummate real estate professional with almost a decade of experience managing, leasing, brokering, investing, and syndicating real estate properties. It’s unique to find someone who is both a broker and investor. Lee does it all by being results-driven, goal oriented professional real estate agent and investor foc...
Jul 28, 2021•23 min
If you are investing in real estate, you NEED to listen to this episode. Mauricio Rauld (our chosen syndication attorney) is the Founder and CEO of Premier Law Group, a premier boutique securities law firm. As a nationally recognized expert on private placements, Mauricio works with elite entrepreneurs who seek to increase and protect their wealth through syndications. Mauricio specializes in educating investors from around the world on how to navigate the complex world of securities laws. Mauri...
Jul 21, 2021•30 min
Building something with momentum and action can create something really powerful. Evan Holladay is the President and CEO of Holladay Ventures. They are focused on multi-family affordable workforce housing deals in the Southeast US. Evan has sourced and developed over $237 million, helping create 1300+ units of new affordable housing. He’s worked in innovative financing – introducing and utilizing the first PILOT (Payment In Lieu Of Taxes) in many jurisdictions, utilizing Renewable Energy Credits...
Jul 14, 2021•29 min
You may be overpaying on competition-rich multifamily assets. How do you go against the grain! Listen in and find out! Paul Moore is the Founder and Managing Partner of Wellings Capital. Paul entered the management development track at Ford Motor Company in Detroit and after five years, he departed to start a staffing company with a partner. They scaled and sold the company to a publicly traded firm five years later. He began investing in real estate in 2000 to protect and grow his own wealth. P...
Jul 07, 2021•26 min
If you as an investor are not leveraging IBC, you may be doing yourself a big disservice. This is a process you’re going to want to learn! David Zapata was born and raised in Colombia, South America. He has lived in the United States since 2006 and has spent the last ten years as an engineer working in corporate America. Since discovering the Infinite Banking Concept (IBC), David has been committed to sharing the value of controlling the financing function for individuals, families, and business...
Jun 30, 2021•33 min
Ask yourself this: How much more effective could your business be if you adopted some technologies that could automate what you’re doing? TJ Lokboj is the co-founder of SyndicationPro, THE #1 syndication management SaaS solution in the market today. With this innovative software he serves the "jobs to be done" of syndicators and fund managers and provides institutional-level reporting. He has over 15 years of combined real estate investing experience and currently manages portfolios valued at mo...
Jun 23, 2021•26 min
Trevor McGregor is a High performance - Master Coach with over 25,000 hours of coaching experience under his belt. He has worked with clients from around the world including Fortune 500 executives, high-level real estate investors, entrepreneurs, world-class athletes, and business professionals and they all come to him for one reason: Life-Changing Transformation. IN addition to running his own private coaching practice, Trevor was a Master Platinum Coach with the Tony Robbins Group, offering el...
Jun 16, 2021•24 min
Erin Hudson is a doctor, a mom, and a real estate investor, based in Texas. She owns several conventional and shipping container homes that she rents on Airbnb. Ro Markevitch is a former instructional designer and now full-time commercial and single family home investor. Ro is based in Atlanta, GA and is currently looking for land in the area to start a new container home project. Today we’re going to talk about a business that they’re pioneering in providing luxury shipping container homes as t...
Jun 09, 2021•23 min
Kevin spent nearly 20 years with Comcast, including time as the Midwest Division Vice President of Sales and Marketing and as an Area Vice President. Kevin was responsible for managing the team that negotiated telecommunications access agreements for cable companies with multifamily property owners throughout his career. For Multifamily Property Owners, Kevin’s experience has resulted in favorable contract terms related to their telecommunications agreements. Telecommunications Agreements are im...
Jun 02, 2021•30 min
Julie Griffin is the President of D & K Management, a family-owned property management company based in Tennessee. She is a dedicated property management professional who strives to ensure that her investors find success while her residents find great places to live. Listen in as we discuss what it takes to have a successful partnership between owners and property managers. Julie’s career journey - [00:01 – 04:52] Became part of their family’s real estate business Create successful relations...
May 26, 2021•40 min
Welcome back to Real Estate Runway! In this episode, I am joined by Kim Wendland. She is my partner at The QuattroWay group and is a COVID survivor. She has some amazing stories to share with you today that you can use both in life and in business. Listen in as we dig deep into what takes to survive and to thrive even after dealing with the toughest challenges in life. Key Takeaways: Kim’s COVID story - [00:01 - 19:08] Building mental toughness When there’s nothing else left to do, you try one m...
May 19, 2021•55 min
“You don’t need to be wealthy to build wealth”. In this episode, I brought in my good friend Jennifer Ives Grimson. Jennifer was a single mother who lost everything...twice. The second time, she rebuilt by creating small “empires” for financial independence. She created over $1.4m in income-producing investments with nothing more than a W2 and grit. In 2020, Jennifer created the Micro Empires Podcast to share her story and to pull back the curtain on the path to financial independence. Let’s jum...
May 18, 2021•29 min
Most say that multifamily is the most ideal real estate investment you can have. But today, we will explore the world of mobile home communities with our guest, Peter Pratti. Welcome back to the Real Estate Runway podcast! In today’s show, I welcome real estate investor, commercial broker, and my co-investor, Peter Pratti to walk us through the world of mobile homes and how it can compete with the multifamily business. Peter started his career with single-family houses and transitioned to owning...
May 17, 2021•28 min
Welcome to the first-ever episode of Real Estate Runway! I’m your host, Chad Sutton, and we’re here to talk with a fellow Quattro Capital member Christy Keeton on her journey to success in real estate investing. Christy Keeton is an oil and gas engineering technician turned real estate investor, networking professional, and underwriting expert. In this episode, she will share her ups and downs in her transition and how her talents and skills have helped her along the way. The world of real estat...
May 04, 2021•27 min
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