Ellie Perlman is a real estate investor who owns multifamily properties across the U.S. Ellie is the Founder and CEO of Blue Lake Capital, a real estate investing firm specializing in multifamily acquisition and management. At Blue Lake Capital, Ellie helps investors grow their wealth by investing alongside her in large multifamily deals. Ellie leads a mentoring program, REady2Scale, where she coaches people to become multifamily syndicators by building and scaling a syndication business. She started her career as a commercial real estate lawyer, leading real estate transactions for Israel’s largest real estate company.
Ellie holds Masters in Law and an MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management. She is a Forbes author and a real estate investing podcast host.
Here are the questions from the podcast:
• What's your current role in your business?
• How did you get in real estate and when did you decide to become full-time?
• How do you find the properties when there is so much competition?
• Can you elaborate on each method you use to find properties?
• Can you share an example or two when you were able to find and close an off-market using one the techniques you have mentioned above?
• Any tools or tips you want to share with small MF investor who is looking to acquire 100+ units properties?
• Can you recommend apps or websites you use for finding properties?
• Any business or real estate book you recommend?
