227 episodes

Axel Ragnarsson speaks with successful real estate investors and dissects how they started, built, and scaled their businesses. In each episode, listeners can expect tactical and actionable information to help grow their business and real estate portfolio.

The Multifamily Wealth Podcast Axel Ragnarsson

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Axel Ragnarsson speaks with successful real estate investors and dissects how they started, built, and scaled their businesses. In each episode, listeners can expect tactical and actionable information to help grow their business and real estate portfolio.

    #228: Friday Feedback! Signing Commercial Debt With No Experience, Current Deal Sourcing Strategies, and The Tools/Resources We Use To Manage Our Business

    #228: Friday Feedback! Signing Commercial Debt With No Experience, Current Deal Sourcing Strategies, and The Tools/Resources We Use To Manage Our Business

    In this episode, I cover topics ranging from managing the infrastructure of our multifamily business to securing commercial loans without prior experience, and even touch on some creative acquisition strategies we're implementing.

    If you're curious about how we keep everything together behind the scenes, the strategies we use to secure commercial loans, or the innovative approaches we're taking to find distressed deals, this episode is for you.

    I'm excited to introduce this new format to the show, where I address specific questions from our listeners in a quick and informative manner. It's a great way to provide valuable insights on various multifamily topics in a short period of time.

    Topics Covered:
     - Managing Infrastructure: Learn about the tools and resources used to streamline the multifamily business operations, including Google Drive, monday.com, and Invest Next.
     - Securing Commercial Loans: Discover strategies for securing commercial loans as a new investor without prior experience in commercial real estate.
     - Creative Acquisition Strategies: Explore the approach of targeting distressed sellers in specific markets, such as Florida, to uncover potential multifamily deals.

    Are you a new multifamily investor looking to grow your portfolio but don't know where to start? Are you an existing multifamily investor looking to scale your business and master advanced topics such as capital structure, finding off-market deals, and establishing JV partnerships? Click here to learn more about 7-Day Multifamily, a program in which I teach investors the foundational skills they need to start and scale a multifamily portfolio rapidly.

    Are you looking to invest in real estate, but don't want to deal with the hassle of finding great deals, signing on debt, and managing tenants? Aligned Real Estate Partners provides investment opportunities to passive investors looking for the returns, stability, and tax benefits multifamily real estate offers, but without the work - join our investor club to be notified of future investment opportunities.

    Connect with Axel:
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    Learn more about Aligned Real Estate Partners

    • 13 min
    #227: Working For Grant Cardone, Raising $100M+, and The Argument AGAINST Syndicating Deals with Gabe Bowling

    #227: Working For Grant Cardone, Raising $100M+, and The Argument AGAINST Syndicating Deals with Gabe Bowling

    What's going on, everybody? Welcome back to another episode here on the Multifamily Wealth Podcast. In this episode, I'm chatting with a young investor based in Tampa, Florida. Gabe Bowling is who I have on the show today. Gabe Bowling, a 26-year-old investor, is the founder of Bowling Capital and The Deal Room community. He has retained ownership of $45 million in real estate, including 309 units across Florida and Missouri. Gabe previously worked at Cardone Capital, where he raised $100 million and was involved in transactions ranging from $50 million to $750 million.

    In this episode, Gabe shares his journey from working at Cardone Capital to starting his own real estate business. We delve into the different paths to multifamily private equity, joint venturing vs. larger deals, and the challenges and opportunities in the Florida market. Gabe also discusses his approach to capital raising and building his business, providing valuable insights for aspiring real estate investors.

    Here are some highlights from the episode:

     - Gabe's transition from working at Cardone Capital to starting his own real estate business
     - The different roads to multifamily private equity and starting a multifamily private equity business
     - Joint venturing versus doing larger deals right off the bat
     - Challenges and opportunities in the Florida real estate market
     - Building a capital raising funnel and growing a real estate business

    Are you a new multifamily investor looking to grow your portfolio but don't know where to start? Are you an existing multifamily investor looking to scale your business and master advanced topics such as capital structure, finding off-market deals, and establishing JV partnerships? Click here to learn more about 7-Day Multifamily, a program in which I teach investors the foundational skills they need to start and scale a multifamily portfolio rapidly.

    Are you looking to invest in real estate, but don't want to deal with the hassle of finding great deals, signing on debt, and managing tenants? Aligned Real Estate Partners provides investment opportunities to passive investors looking for the returns, stability, and tax benefits multifamily real estate offers, but without the work - join our investor club to be notified of future investment opportunities.


    Connect with Axel:
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    Learn more about Aligned Real Estate Partners


    Connect with Gabe:
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    Learn more about Bowling Capital
    Check out The Deal Room

    • 1 hr 2 min
    #226: What We're Currently Seeing In The Market + A 2024 Q1 Update For Aligned Real Estate Partners

    #226: What We're Currently Seeing In The Market + A 2024 Q1 Update For Aligned Real Estate Partners

    Hey everyone! In this episode of the Multifamily Wealth Podcast, I dive into the current real estate market trends and share some exciting updates from our real estate business, Aligned Real Estate Partners.

    I discuss our recent deal activity, including closing 37 units in Q1 of 2024 and our projections for the rest of the year. I also touch on the evolving lending landscape and how it's impacting our deal flow.

    Key Points Covered:
     - Quarterly update on closed deals and upcoming acquisitions
     - Insights into the New England real estate market
     - Impact of tightening debt market on financing options
     - Success in creating value through property renovations
     - Notable win in a recent portfolio deal
    Are you a new multifamily investor looking to grow your portfolio but don't know where to start? Are you an existing multifamily investor looking to scale your business and master advanced topics such as capital structure, finding off-market deals, and establishing JV partnerships? Click here to learn more about 7-Day Multifamily, a program in which I teach investors the foundational skills they need to start and scale a multifamily portfolio rapidly.

    Are you looking to invest in real estate, but don't want to deal with the hassle of finding great deals, signing on debt, and managing tenants? Aligned Real Estate Partners provides investment opportunities to passive investors looking for the returns, stability, and tax benefits multifamily real estate offers, but without the work - join our investor club to be notified of future investment opportunities.

    Connect with Axel:
    Follow him on Instagram
    Connect with him on LinkedIn
    Subscribe to our YouTube channel
    Learn more about Aligned Real Estate Partners

    • 13 min
    #225: The 3 Major Buckets of Owner Distress + How To Identify Them and Negotiate Better Deals!

    #225: The 3 Major Buckets of Owner Distress + How To Identify Them and Negotiate Better Deals!

    Are you missing out on the secrets of distressed multifamily properties? In this episode of the Multifamily Wealth Podcast, we delve into the three primary types of owner distress that could be affecting your next investment opportunity.
    Join us as we uncover the nuances of ownership distress, debt distress, and operational distress in the multifamily market. Learn how to identify the signs of distress and leverage them to negotiate better deals and secure profitable investments. Tune in for valuable insights on understanding seller motivation and maximizing your real estate portfolio.
    In this episode, we discuss:
     - What are the three primary types of owner distress in multifamily properties?
     - How can ownership distress manifest in multifamily properties?
     - What are some common signs of debt distress in multifamily properties?
     - How does operational distress impact the management of multifamily properties?
     - What are some key questions to ask brokers or sponsors to uncover the motivation behind selling a property?
     - How can understanding different types of distress help in negotiating and evaluating multifamily deals?
     - Why is it important to consider distress and motivation levels when analyzing potential multifamily investments?
    Are you a new multifamily investor looking to grow your portfolio but don't know where to start? Are you an existing multifamily investor looking to scale your business and master advanced topics such as capital structure, finding off-market deals, and establishing JV partnerships? Click here to learn more about 7-Day Multifamily, a program in which I teach investors the foundational skills they need to start and scale a multifamily portfolio rapidly.

    Are you looking to invest in real estate, but don't want to deal with the hassle of finding great deals, signing on debt, and managing tenants? Aligned Real Estate Partners provides investment opportunities to passive investors looking for the returns, stability, and tax benefits multifamily real estate offers, but without the work - join our investor club to be notified of future investment opportunities.

    Connect with Axel:
    Follow him on Instagram
    Connect with him on LinkedIn
    Subscribe to our YouTube channel
    Learn more about Aligned Real Estate Partners

    • 13 min
    #224: 3 Actionable Productivity Tips For Multifamily Investors

    #224: 3 Actionable Productivity Tips For Multifamily Investors

    Are you tired of wasting time on repetitive tasks in your multifamily real estate business? In this episode of the Multifamily Wealth Podcast, we dive into three tactical productivity tips specifically designed for multifamily real estate investors.

    From creating an information depository to optimizing your email efficiency and utilizing email boomerang services, these tips will revolutionize how you operate your business. Tune in to discover how you can save time, streamline your processes, and take control of your productivity in the competitive world of multifamily investing.

    In this episode, we discuss:

     - How can multifamily real estate investors save time and energy by creating an information depository for their business?
     - How can investors become more efficient with email by using templates and text shortcuts?
     - How can recurring messages or scheduled messages help investors stay on top of important tasks and follow-ups?
     - What are the three tactical productivity tips specific to multifamily real estate investors shared in the podcast episode?
     - How can implementing these productivity tips help investors save time and have better control over their business operations?
    Are you a new multifamily investor looking to grow your portfolio but don't know where to start? Are you an existing multifamily investor looking to scale your business and master advanced topics such as capital structure, finding off-market deals, and establishing JV partnerships? Click here to learn more about 7-Day Multifamily, a program in which I teach investors the foundational skills they need to start and scale a multifamily portfolio rapidly.

    Are you looking to invest in real estate, but don't want to deal with the hassle of finding great deals, signing on debt, and managing tenants? Aligned Real Estate Partners provides investment opportunities to passive investors looking for the returns, stability, and tax benefits multifamily real estate offers, but without the work - join our investor club to be notified of future investment opportunities.

    Connect with Axel:
    Follow him on Instagram
    Connect with him on LinkedIn
    Subscribe to our YouTube channel
    Learn more about Aligned Real Estate Partners

    • 10 min
    #223: The 3 Primary Skillsets Required To Successfully Invest In Multifamily Real Estate

    #223: The 3 Primary Skillsets Required To Successfully Invest In Multifamily Real Estate

    Are you ready to scale your multifamily real estate investments and carve out your competitive edge? Well, buckle up because our latest Multifamily Wealth Podcast episode is a game-changer that you simply can't afford to miss!
    In this solo episode, I dive deep into the three critical skill sets that every successful multifamily real estate investor must master. Whether you're just starting out or you're a seasoned pro looking to refine your strategy, this episode is tailored just for you.

    I'll guide you through which skill to develop first, how to identify your strengths, and the importance of partnering with the right people to complement your skill set. This isn't just about theory; it's about actionable insights that can lead to real growth and success.

    Episode Highlights:
     - Defining the three pillars of multifamily real estate investing
     - The most valuable skill to develop first and why
     - How to identify and complement your skill set with partners or hires
     - Strategies for becoming a top player in your market

    Are you a new multifamily investor looking to grow your portfolio but don't know where to start? Are you an existing multifamily investor looking to scale your business and master advanced topics such as capital structure, finding off-market deals, and establishing JV partnerships? Click here to learn more about 7-Day Multifamily, a program in which I teach investors the foundational skills they need to start and scale a multifamily portfolio rapidly.

    Are you looking to invest in real estate, but don't want to deal with the hassle of finding great deals, signing on debt, and managing tenants? Aligned Real Estate Partners provides investment opportunities to passive investors looking for the returns, stability, and tax benefits multifamily real estate offers, but without the work - join our investor club to be notified of future investment opportunities.

    Connect with Axel:
    Follow him on Instagram
    Connect with him on LinkedIn
    Subscribe to our YouTube channel
    Learn more about Aligned Real Estate Partners

    • 10 min

Customer Reviews

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262 Ratings

262 Ratings

rramz1 ,

Value

Tons of valuable information.

MikeC0456356 ,

My go to real estate podcast

I have been listening for years and truly appreciate all the great information Axel talks about. He comes across as someone that is trustworthy and genuinely cares about his listeners learning something that can help them in their real estate journey no matter what phase they are in. Keep up the great work!

nolang20 ,

Veryyyy informative and helpful!!

This pod is meat and potatoes of MF investing! Very good, practical info to help investors move the needle forward. Good work, Axel!

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