The Multifamily Wealth Podcast Axel Ragnarsson

Are you struggling to find the perfect property management company for your multifamily investments? Discover the five crucial components you need to consider before making that decision in this eye-opening episode!In this quick solo episode, we look into the critical things to consider while evaluating possible property management businesses. We cover everything from the value of prior experience managing similar assets to the importance of specialist staff and in-house maintenance.Key point...

Curious about the top strategies for tenant selection that will save you time and money? In this episode of the Multifamily Wealth Podcast, I sit down with my good friend and business partner, Ryan Weiss. Ryan is the principal broker, director of property management, and my founding partner in our management company, Blue Door Living. Blue Door Living specializes in managing small to midsize multifamily properties throughout New Hampshire.The conversation goes into the challenges and successe...

Are you making this critical mistake in your underwriting process? Discover why your assumptions need to change when underwriting lower class rentals versus higher class properties in this eye-opening episode of the Multifamily Wealth Podcast.In this episode, we delve into the significant differences in underwriting lower class (C-class) rentals compared to higher class (A-class) properties. We explore common mistakes investors make in underwriting, such as using the same vacancy rates and ma...

What's the key to success in direct-to-seller real estate deals? This week, Zach Hoereth shares his journey as an investor focusing on small to midsize multifamily deals in the Midwest, primarily in Indiana. He has a portfolio consisting of several hundred units across single-family homes, small apartments, and self-storage facilities.In this episode, Zach and I dive into the world of direct-to-seller deals, discussing his strategies for finding deals, the power of follow-up, and some fun sto...

Are you struggling to keep your multifamily property fully occupied? In this episode of the Multifamily Wealth Podcast, we dive into the crucial topic of resident retention strategies.From the importance of rent pricing to the timing of renewal discussions, we explore practical tips to increase renewals and minimize turnover. Join us as we discuss the key tactics for creating win-win situations for both operators and residents, ultimately boosting your property's profitability.Key points cove...

Are you losing sleep over your real estate investments? In this episode, we explore the challenges faced by investors dealing with high debt levels in their portfolios. We discuss scenarios where investors may find themselves over-leveraged, strategies to optimize property performance, and the importance of evaluating when to hold or sell properties. I’ve also shared some insights on the decision-making process, the nuances of losing capital in deals, and the various options available to...