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Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews Karl Krauskopf, a multifamily investing expert, about a compelling Seattle apartment investing opportunity. Dive into the intricacies of acquiring the 12-unit Brentwood Apartments in Seattle, WA, as Karl shares his strategic approach to navigating the competitive market. Learn how Karl leveraged his experience in home flipping and corporate strategy to secure a significant deal, even in a challenging economic climate. Discover valuable insights on structuring offers, managing properties, and enhancing rental income. Join Whitney and Karl as they explore the dynamic world of multifamily investments and uncover the keys to success in Seattle's real estate market.

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews the owner of Ridgeview Property Group, Ben Michel, about the 71-unit The Morada in Crystal, Minnesota. The property had boasted new windows, roofs, and boilers, but these hidden gems weren’t translating to rent premiums; like a diamond in the rough, Ben saw an opportunity to unlock the true value of the property. He navigated the tricky market to secure financing, leveraging network and expertise to land a competitive loan. By building strong relationships with investors and a dedicated property management team, Ben was able to raise the capital needed to bring The Morada to life. Today, this acquisition is a thriving community, attracting tenants with its modern upgrades and efficient operations. The Morada is more than just a property deal; it’s a testament to the power of vision, collaboration, and strategic execution. Join Ben Michel and discover the story behind the rise of Morada Apartments, where modern luxury meets convenience in the heart of Crystal, Minnesota.

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews Gino Barbaro, a multifamily investing expert, as he recently spearheaded the acquisition of the 105-unit Tillery Apartments in Knoxville, Tennessee. This strategic purchase exemplifies Gino's expertise in identifying and capitalizing on value-add opportunities in the multifamily market. By securing an 80% loan-to-cost ratio with a smart interest-only period, Gino has maximized cash flow for renovations. Gino's strategic moves are already paying off. As of August 2023, 57 units have been given a makeover and are now fetching premium rents. With 40 more to go, Tillery is well on its way to becoming a cash cow. Keep your ears in this episode and hear how Gino made his move.

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews Neal Bawa, an apartment syndication expert. In this episode, we unlock the secrets behind a 194-unit Midtown Ridge, poised for a million-dollar transformation. Join us as we explore the aggressive negotiation tactics used to snag this deal and dissect the unique financing strategy that utilizes an existing loan with a rock-bottom interest rate. Neal also tackles the challenges of a 1031 exchange and the rehab roadmap for bringing 70-80 units up to speed. Are you ready to unlock the secrets of tertiary market investing? Tune in to this must-watch episode!

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews Michael Roeder, a seasoned investor and multifamily syndicator. Mike is back on the show to share his experience acquiring the 310-unit Marvey Apartments in Dallas, TX. From deal discovery to financing, Mike reveals how his team leveraged their expertise and strong relationships to win the bid, secure financing, and close the deal in just 60 days – all while navigating a year-end deadline. Tune in to hear valuable insights on due diligence, team structure, and capital raising in today's market environment.

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews Bobby Larsen, founder of Vanamor Properties. Bobby shares his journey of acquiring and revitalizing the Refill Meadows 28-unit property in Beaverton, Oregon. With a background rooted in real estate sales and mortgages, Bobby's expertise shines through as he navigates the complexities of the acquisition process, from identifying off-market opportunities through brokers to conducting thorough due diligence within a tight timeline. Leveraging seller financing with favorable terms, Bobby demonstrates strategic thinking and effective capital raising, showcasing his ability to syndicate deals efficiently. With a focus on clear communication and resident satisfaction, Bobby emphasizes the importance of proactive property management to ensure a smooth transition and maximize investment returns. His insights offer valuable lessons for aspiring real estate investors seeking success in the multifamily sector.