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Think Multifamily PodcastTMF #159: Part 2 - Navigating Asset Management of Multifamily Investments with Mike Kenney Welcome back, investors! Today, we continue with Part 2 of our Think Multifamily podcast journey into the world of Asset Management. Our guest, Mike Kenney, joins host and Identical twin brother, Mark, once again to share his 20-year real estate experience. They will take you on a journey behind the scenes of what it is really like to be a Multifamily Property Asset Manager. Join us for an exciting look into Asset Management with Mark and Mike on the Think Multifamily podcast. Let's dive right in!2023-08-0914 minThink Multifamily PodcastTMF #158: Part 1 - Navigating Asset Management of Multifamily Investments with Mike Kenney Welcome back Investors. In today's exciting episode of the Think Multifamily podcast, we're diving into the captivating world of "Asset Management." Prepare for part 1 of our thrilling 2-part series, featuring an expert guest appearance – Mark's identical twin brother, Mike Kenney! With 20 years of real estate experience, Mike is here to unveil some truly remarkable insights! This episode highlights how asset managers act as effective communicators between the General Partners and the investors. They ensure the business plan is executed diligently and report progress to both parties. Mark and Mike will shed light on the challenges faced by asset managers who are o...2023-08-0213 minThink Multifamily PodcastTMF #156: Part 2 - Mastering the Syndication Game with Dugan Kelley: Creative Ways To Stabilize Your AssetsWelcome back investors. Buckle up for part two of our conversation with Dugan Kelley, one of the country's top real estate syndication attorneys. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a newcomer to the multifamily syndication space, prepare for invaluable insights straight from the front lines of the industry. Don't miss a word as Dugan shares his extensive knowledge and experience with us. Now let's dive right back into the show. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Dugan Kelley: kelleyclarke.com/dugan-p-kelley/2023-07-1914 minThink Multifamily PodcastTMF #155: Part 1 - Mastering the Syndication Game with Dugan Kelley: Unearthing Market & Regulatory Changes on Think Multifamily Podcast Welcome back, investors! Today, we have an exciting three-part episode of the Think Multifamily podcast. Get ready to dive deep into the world of multifamily investing with our expert guest, Dugan Kelley, who is one of the top Real Estate Syndication Attorneys in the country. Dugan Kelley is not your average attorney. He has been a great friend for over 13 years, and has been an invaluable part of our team for 7 years, witnessing the incredible potential of multifamily investments firsthand. When it comes to legal matters such as SEC compliance and PPM documents, Dugan is our trusted expert. His extensive exp...2023-07-1317 minThink Multifamily PodcastTMF #154: Deal Analysis Decoded: Insider Coaching Tips for Multifamily Investments with Mark Kenney Hello and welcome to another episode of the Think Multifamily podcast, where we break down the complexities of multifamily investing. Today, we have a special treat for our listeners. We're joined by the master of multifamily himself, Mark Kenney, who will be providing us with exclusive insights into the benefits of coaching with Think Multifamily. Have you ever wondered what happens when a Think Multifamily coaching client submits a multifamily deal for review? Today, you get a sneak peek into that process. Mark will be discussing the crucial things he looks for in the deal analysis before making suggestions to the...2023-07-0519 minThink Multifamily PodcastTMF #153: Deal or No Deal: Mastering the Broker Game in Multifamily Investing with Mark Kenney Welcome to the Think Multifamily podcast, where we demystify the world of multifamily investing. Today, we're diving into an exciting and pivotal topic - sourcing deals. Guiding us through this intricate process is our esteemed expert, Mark Kenney. In this episode, Mark will shed light on the interaction between selling brokers and buying brokers and how we, as buyers, should engage with them. He'll take us behind the scenes and explain how commercial multifamily brokers differ from real estate agents who deal with single-family homes. Mark will also caution you about Confidentiality Agreements or CAs. He'll share tips on dealing with...2023-06-2816 min
Think Multifamily PodcastTMF #152: Money Matters: Mastering Interest Reserves and CapEx in Multifamily Investing with Mark Kenney Hello and welcome back to the Think Multifamily podcast! Today, Mark is going to be discussing Interest Reserves & Cap Ex. He will explain what they are, when we should use them, and if it's even a good idea to use them. He will also guide us on how to negotiate these things with your bank or lending institution. Mark will also explain whether replenishing your interest reserves is necessary and what it implies for your investment. Getting the details on Interest Reserves and Cap Ex can assist us in choosing the most suitable lender when making a multifamily pr...2023-06-2114 min
Think Multifamily PodcastTMF #151: Mastering Loan Assumptions: Unlocking Hidden Opportunities in Multifamily Investing Welcome Back Investors and “Welcome to the Think Multifamily podcast – We’re excited to share with you real and actionable strategies from the world of multifamily investing. In this episode, we dive into the topic of loan assumptions and demystify common misconceptions. With the current market of high interest rates on new loans, Mark discusses the benefits and other nuances of Assuming a Loan on a Multifamily Property. He shares a seller's rationale behind listing the property as a loan assumption and gives you OPTIONS as the Buyer that you may not know you had. Additionally, Mark shares insights on timing, ver...2023-06-1512 min
Think Multifamily PodcastTMF #150: Innovate to Elevate: Powering Multifamily Success with VA's and AIWelcome Back Investors and "Welcome to the Think Multifamily podcast – We're excited to share with you real and actionable strategies from the world of multifamily investing. Today we're taking you behind the scenes, and this is not your regular podcast episode. Instead, we're sharing a glimpse into our exclusive Family Syndication Group MEMBERS ONLY call. This is where our tight-knit community of investors comes together to share knowledge, troubleshoot challenges, and chart the course for their investment journey. Our topic for today is about leveraging the power of virtual assistants (VAs) and artificial intelligence (AI) in...2023-06-0817 min
Think Multifamily PodcastTMF #149: Short-Term Rentals, Long-Term Impact: Airbnb's Jesse Stein on Shaking Up the Apartment SceneHello everyone, and thank you for joining us on the Think Multifamily Podcast. Today, we're diving deep into the fascinating world of short-term rentals and the way they're transforming the multifamily real estate scene. Our special guest for this episode is Jesse Stein, Airbnb’s Global Head of Real Estate. A former NFL player turned real estate pioneer, Jesse has been making waves in the Airbnb landscape, crafting innovative connections between the Airbnb model and apartment owners and residents. Just last November, Jesse was instrumental in launching Airbnb-Friendly Apartments, a groundbreaking program that's rapidly gaining mo...2023-06-0227 min
Think Multifamily PodcastIs Multifamily in Trouble? Examining Market Dynamics and Investment ConsiderationsWelcome back investors! Today's show is all about a topic that's been causing quite a stir in the industry: "Is Multifamily in Trouble?" There's no denying that the landscape has become more complex and challenging recently. Factors such as shifting market dynamics, regulatory changes, Fed rate hikes, and economic uncertainties have all contributed to this situation. But what does it truly mean for multifamily investors? Mark Kenney, is going to address the burning question - "Is Multifamily really in trouble?" He will also be sharing what he feels is the biggest culprit and how that...2023-05-2411 min
Think Multifamily PodcastA Comprehensive Guide to Capital Calls, Member Loans, and Recapitalization:Welcome to the Think Multifamily Podcast! Today, Mark Kenney, CEO of Think Multifamily - will be discussing capital calls, member loans and recapitalization of Multifamily Syndications. For investors who might be asked or specifically looking to infuse capital in today's challenging financial environment, today's show will provide valuable content regarding the ins & outs of infusing fresh capital into a property, as well as the differences between capital calls, loans, and what a full recapitalization could mean to the LP investors in a deal. Tune in to hear some insightful strategies and lessons learned from over 25 y...2023-05-1717 min
Think Multifamily PodcastUnlocking the Secrets of Multifamily Real Estate Investing: Insights and Strategies With Tamiel KenneyMark is out exploring more Investing Opportunities to bring to our Investors, so, today's show will be hosted by me, Tamiel Kenney, where we'll be exploring all things real estate investing. In this episode, I will be discussing some Key Points To Know Before Investing In Multifamily. Throughout the show, I'll share valuable insights and common mistakes that investors make and why multifamily is our favorite investment. If you're considering investing in multifamily real estate, this episode is a must listen. Let’s jump right on in to today’s show. 2023-05-0407 minThink Multifamily PodcastPart 2 - Think Multifamily Deal Analysis LIVE: Breaking It All DownYou're tuned in to Part 2 of our special Live Deal Analysis Workshop series on the Think Multifamily Podcast! In today's episode, Mark Kenney picks up right where he left off, diving into the world of Offering Memorandums. Can you really trust the information presented in them? What should you do when you discover inaccuracies in the OM? Mark shares his wisdom on how to navigate these challenges while providing valuable insights on occupancy and pushing rents. But that's not all! We'll also be discussing property taxes, Pro Formas, and other essential factors to consider in your...2023-04-2716 min
Think Multifamily PodcastPart 1 - Think Multifamily Deal Analysis LIVE: Breaking It All DownWelcome to the Think Multifamily Podcast! Today, we've got a special treat for you. We just couldn't resist sharing a small, yet highly valuable snippet from our recent Deal Analysis Workshop Live Event. We know you'll benefit from the insights and expertise shared during this incredible session. Listen now as Mark Kenney, CEO of Think Multifamily, takes you on a journey through his real estate investing adventures. Mark will break down the essential details to consider when evaluating an apartment building, and how these factors can impact your business plan and financial analysis of the investment opportunity.2023-04-2017 min
Think Multifamily PodcastPart 2 - Multifamily Money Matters: Navigating Loans, Rates, and the Future of Financing Welcome back Investors. If your struggling to fund loans, lock in the best rates, or are just generally not happy with your current lending strategy, this is the show for you. Commercial Mortgage Broker, Brandi Shotwell, joins us today to help you understand why you need a broker, how to best work with them, and what she is seeing today as well as predicting for the future of Multifamily financing. Founder of Reno Capital Management and with over 20 years of experience in finance and real estate, Brandi has had leadership involvement in over $1.3 billion in real estate projects ranging from co...2023-04-1118 min
Think Multifamily PodcastMultifamily Money Matters: Navigating Loans, Rates, and the Future of Financing Welcome back Investors. If your struggling to fund loans, lock in the best rates, or are just generally not happy with your current lending strategy, this is the show for you. Commercial Mortgage Broker, Brandi Shotwell, joins us today to help you understand why you need a broker, how to best work with them, and what she is seeing today as well as predicting for the future of Multifamily financing. Founder of Reno Capital Management and with over 20 years of experience in finance and real estate, Brandi has had leadership involvement in over $1.3 billion in real estate projects ranging from co...2023-04-0616 minThink Multifamily PodcastThe Multifamily Market Outlook in 2023 with Mark KenneyWelcome back, Investors! Spring is finally here, and while the flowers are in bloom, there's something else in the air that we can't ignore - Fed rate hikes and inflation. As we head into the new season, it's crucial to stay on top of the latest market trends, and that's where our host Mark Kenney comes in. Mark is not your typical investor - he's got the experience, the know-how, and a no-nonsense attitude that cuts through the fluff. He's the kind of guy who tells it like it is, whether you're ready for it or not. In this episode w...2023-03-2915 minThink Multifamily PodcastDeal Analysis WorkshopHey Investors! 🎙️ Feeling "blah" about analyzing investments? Brace yourself for an electrifying perspective shift with today's show! 🤯 As Think Multifamily's annual Deal Analysis Workshop fast approaches, we're bringing you an exclusive, perfectly-timed episode packed with golden nuggets. 🏆 Tune in as Mark Kenney spills the beans on analyzing Multifamily properties, revealing the secret sauce behind our mastery of 16,000 units and management of over $1 billion in assets. 🤑 But wait, there's more! We've sprinkled a sweet discount code in this episode to save you some hard-earned cash when you attend the deal analysis workshop in April. 🎉2023-03-2115 minThink Multifamily PodcastPart 3: The Truth About Building an Investor Database with Qualified Leads Hey Investors. Want to know The Truth About Building an Investor Database with Qualified Leads? Welcome back for Part 3 of last week's episode. Whether you’re starting from scratch or expanding your potential clientele, building lists of hot leads is challenging for everyone, no matter what industry you are in. Most Multifamily Investors think they have a niche audience built in, but it couldn’t be further from the truth. Listen in on this Exclusive Think Multifamily - Members only - Training Session as Keeley Hubbard & Eric Mattingly discuss getting in front of high net worth individuals that ALREADY want to hear...2023-03-1030 minThink Multifamily PodcastPart 2: The Truth About Building an Investor Database with Qualified Leads Hey Investors. Want to know The Truth About Building an Investor Database with Qualified Leads? Welcome back for Part 2 of last week's episode. Whether you’re starting from scratch or expanding your potential clientele, building lists of hot leads is challenging for everyone, no matter what industry you are in. Most Multifamily Investors think they have a niche audience built in, but it couldn’t be further from the truth. Listen in on this Exclusive Think Multifamily - Members only - Training Session as Keeley Hubbard & Eric Mattingly discuss getting in front of high net worth individuals that ALREADY want to hear...2023-03-0221 minThink Multifamily PodcastThe Truth About Building an Investor Database with Qualified Leads Hey Investors. Want to know The Truth About Building an Investor Database with Qualified Leads? Whether you’re starting from scratch or expanding your potential clientele, building lists of hot leads is challenging for everyone, no matter what industry you are in. Most Multifamily Investors think they have a niche audience built in, but it couldn’t be further from the truth. Listen in on this Exclusive Think Multifamily - Members only - Training Session as Keeley Hubbard & Eric Mattingly discuss getting in front of high net worth individuals that ALREADY want to hear what you have to say. Keeley Hubbard...2023-02-2418 minThink Multifamily PodcastPart 2: Becoming a Multifamily Sponsor with Tyler Lyons & Mark KenneyWelcome back investors and thank you for tuning back in for Part 2 of Becoming a Multifamily Sponsor with Tyler Lyons and Mark Kenney. Tyler asks Mark all the right questions to bring you great answers about the skills critical to become a successful Multifamily Sponsor along with tips and tricks for aspiring Sponsors to learn and scale rapidly. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Tyler Lyons https://asymcapital.com Mark Kenney https://thinkmultifamily.com2023-02-1723 minThink Multifamily PodcastBecoming a Multifamily Sponsor with Tyler Lyons & Mark KenneyWelcome back investors. Ever wonder how inexperienced investors wind up Multifamily Deal Sponsors and seemingly skip the learning curve that slows others down? You've tuned into the right show. On today's show, Mark Kenney and Tyler Lyons, from the Cashflow Connections Real Estate Podcast, discuss what it takes to be a successful Multifamily Syndicator. Tyler asks all the right questions to bring you great answers from Mark about the skills critical to become a successful Multifamily Sponsor along with tips and tricks for aspiring Sponsors to learn and scale rapidly. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Tyler Ly...2023-02-1026 minThink Multifamily PodcastPart 3: Cash Flow Champs - Lessons & 125 Tips from Completing 100+ Transactions with Mark KenneyWelcome back investors. Today we hear from our own, Mark Kenney in this part 3 interview by fellow Apartment Investor and Managing Partner of The Cash Flow Champs Multifamily Summit, Ryan Murphy. We’ll find out why Mark left his successful career in IT to pursue full-time investing and how he has since purchased over 16,000 units making him one of the most sought-after Multifamily Coaches and Investing Partners. Stay tuned to learn Mark’s business plan, best practices, and tips for cash flow through real estate investing… 125 TIPS, to be exact, are revealed in this 3-part episode. THIS EPISOD...2023-01-2620 minThink Multifamily PodcastPart 2: Cash Flow Champs - Lessons & 125 Tips from Completing 100+ Transactions with Mark KenneyWelcome back investors. Today we hear from our own, Mark Kenney in this part 2 interview by fellow Apartment Investor and Managing Partner of The Cash Flow Champs Multifamily Summit, Ryan Murphy. We’ll find out why Mark left his successful career in IT to pursue full-time investing and how he has since purchased over 16,000 units making him one of the most sought-after Multifamily Coaches and Investing Partners. Stay tuned to learn Mark’s business plan, best practices, and tips for cash flow through real estate investing… 125 TIPS, to be exact, are revealed in this 3-part episode. THIS EPISOD...2023-01-1226 minThink Multifamily PodcastPart 1: Cash Flow Champs - Lessons & 125 Tips from Completing 100+ Transactions with Mark KenneyWelcome back investors. Today we hear from our own, Mark Kenney as he’s interviewed by fellow Apartment Investor and Managing Partner of The Cash Flow Champs Multifamily Summit, Ryan Murphy. We’ll find out why Mark left his successful career in IT to pursue full-time investing and how he has since purchased over 16,000 units making him one of the most sought-after Multifamily Coaches and Investing Partners. Stay tuned to learn Mark’s business plan, best practices, and tips for cash flow through real estate investing… 125 TIPS, to be exact, are revealed in this 3-part episode. THIS EPISODE’...2022-12-2919 minThink Multifamily PodcastAsk Mark Anything - Keys to Successful Investing WITH YOUR FAMILYWelcome back investors. We’re back to answer your multifamily investing questions in this episode of Ask Mark Anything. We believe earning passive income through Multifamily Investing is the absolute best path to financial freedom over time. BUT…It is not without some challenges, especially for the more novice investor. With that said, solid advice from an experienced multifamily mentor can help you reduce your learning curve & avoid some of the obstacles. So, today, apartment investing veteran, Mark Kenney addresses your biggest investing challenges with his 30 years of Multifamily experience. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Mark...2022-12-1518 minThink Multifamily PodcastAsk Mark Anything - Multifamily Investor Expert Troubleshoots YOUR Investing ChallengesWelcome back investors. We’re back to answer your multifamily investing questions in this episode of Ask Mark Anything. We believe earning passive income through Multifamily Investing is the absolute best path to financial freedom over time. BUT…It is not without some challenges, especially for the more novice investor. With that said, solid advice from an experienced multifamily mentor can help you reduce your learning curve & avoid some of the obstacles. So, today, apartment investing veteran, Mark Kenney addresses your biggest investing challenges with his 30 years of Multifamily experience. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Mark...2022-12-0117 minThink Multifamily PodcastAsk Mark Anything - Decrease Expenses & Save Money in your Multifamily InvestmentsHey investors! Welcome back to another episode of “Ask Mark Anything”, in which we will have the pleasure of asking the founder and CEO of Think Multifamily questions about real estate investing. So, grab a notebook, and stay tuned for this Q&A session with your host and expert multifamily investor Mark Kenney. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Mark Kenneythinkmultifamily.com2022-11-1821 min
Entrepreneurs on FireCracking the Code in Apartment Investing with Mark & Tamiel Kenney: From the 2019 archiveFrom the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in (year). Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Mark & Tamiel Kenney are real estate investors with 25 years of multifamily experience. Think Multifamily’s mission: Help people retire early though real estate investing. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Don’t focus on becoming an expert on things that you don't like. 2. Leaving a legacy is more than just leaving money to s...2022-11-1237 minThink Multifamily PodcastDo’s and Don'ts of Multifamily Property Re-tradingWelcome back Investors, On today’s show, we talk the Do’s and Don'ts of Multifamily Property Re-trading. Renegotiating your contract on a multifamily investment may seem scary, but we are here to make sure you come out on top. Knowing when you should re-trade and when you shouldn’t is KEY…to not being the SOURCE of Frustration for your Seller! Keep on listening as Mark & I share our years of investing wisdom with you. Looking for more multifamily tips and tricks? Join us at the next FIRE Sum...2022-11-0416 minThink Multifamily PodcastPerfect Partnerships - The Key to Successful Commercial Real Estate InvestingWelcome back investors. Today we’re joined by power partners in real estate, Rachel Grunn and Andrea Cwik. Overworked and under-rewarded in their single family, fix-and-flip investments, Rachel and Andrea made the transition to commercial investing in order to scale their portfolio, and go bigger, faster. While they cautiously entered the Multifamily space as passive investors, they began leading their own deals in record time. Stay tuned to hear how these ladies teamed up to achieve their goals, as well as their advice for other Multifamily Investing groups. Side note: These ladies originally met only a year ago at Th...2022-10-1430 minThink Multifamily Podcast5 Key Triggers that Keep Investors from Raising CapitalWelcome back investors. After our last episode on Sales Coach, Keeley Hubbard’s, “5 Harsh Truths No One Wants to Tell you About Raising Capital,” we continue today with her 5 Triggers keeping investors from raising capital. Keeley gets real with novice Multifamily investors about how they market themselves and the criticism they may receive. We’ll talk about overcoming fears of failure and how to shake it off when you fall. Join Think Multifamily’s Brent Kawakami and Keeley Hubbard in this conversation chock full of investing pearls of wisdom and tactics for getting off the sidelines and engaging the right inve...2022-10-0632 minThink Multifamily PodcastThe 5 Harsh Truths No One Wants To Tell You About Raising CapitalHey investors. Join us in welcoming back to the show, Sales Coach and Apartment Investor, Keeley Hubbard. Keeley is heavily involved in the raising capital space of Multifamily Investing, and she wants to tell you what no one else will about: advertising, building your list, and ultimately getting money for your deals. When it comes to investing strategies and tactics, Keeley exposes the phony and uncovers the authentic so you can focus on the best path to freedom. Stay tuned to learn and apply these 5 hacks to launching your investing career beyond your dreams. THIS E...2022-09-3027 minThink Multifamily PodcastPart 10: Multifamily Asset Management Training Mini-SeriesWelcome back Investors. What makes an ideal Asset Manager? There's not a lot of training out there around efficiently managing your Multifamily assets. But today, Brent Kawakami kicks off Part 10 of a podcast mini-series on Multifamily Asset Management. Brent, himself, manages several Think Multifamily properties and recently exited 3 deals where the proforma was exceeded by doubling the investors money in less than 3 years. Brent is ready to reveal to YOU his asset management tips for replicating this kind of profitable process! THIS EPISODE’S GUESTS: Brent Kawakami Thinkmultifamily.com2022-09-1518 minThink Multifamily PodcastPart 9: Multifamily Asset Management Training Mini-SeriesWelcome back Investors. What makes an ideal Asset Manager? There's not a lot of training out there around efficiently managing your Multifamily assets. But today, Brent Kawakami kicks off Part 9 of a podcast mini-series on Multifamily Asset Management. Brent, himself, manages several Think Multifamily properties and recently exited 3 deals where the proforma was exceeded by doubling the investors money in less than 3 years. Brent is ready to reveal to YOU his asset management tips for replicating this kind of profitable process! THIS EPISODE’S GUESTS: Brent Kawakami Thinkmultifamily.com2022-09-0815 minThink Multifamily PodcastPart 8: Multifamily Asset Management Training Mini-SeriesWelcome back Investors. What makes an ideal Asset Manager? There's not a lot of training out there around efficiently managing your Multifamily assets. But today, Brent Kawakami kicks off Part 8 of a podcast mini-series on Multifamily Asset Management. Brent, himself, manages several Think Multifamily properties and recently exited 3 deals where the proforma was exceeded by doubling the investors money in less than 3 years. Brent is ready to reveal to YOU his asset management tips for replicating this kind of profitable process! THIS EPISODE’S GUESTS: Brent Kawakami Thinkmultifamily.com2022-09-0136 minThink Multifamily PodcastPart 7: Multifamily Asset Management Training Mini-SeriesWelcome back Investors. What makes an ideal Asset Manager? There's not a lot of training out there around efficiently managing your Multifamily assets. But today, Brent Kawakami kicks off Part 7 of a podcast mini-series on Multifamily Asset Management. Brent, himself, manages several Think Multifamily properties and recently exited 3 deals where the proforma was exceeded by doubling the investors money in less than 3 years. Brent is ready to reveal to YOU his asset management tips for replicating this kind of profitable process! THIS EPISODE’S GUESTS: Brent Kawakami Thinkmultifamily.com2022-08-2514 minThink Multifamily PodcastPart 6: Multifamily Asset Management Training Mini-SeriesWelcome back Investors. What makes an ideal Asset Manager? There's not a lot of training out there around efficiently managing your Multifamily assets. But today, Brent Kawakami kicks off Part 6 of a podcast mini-series on Multifamily Asset Management. Brent, himself, manages several Think Multifamily properties and recently exited 3 deals where the proforma was exceeded by doubling the investors money in less than 3 years. Brent is ready to reveal to YOU his asset management tips for replicating this kind of profitable process! THIS EPISODE’S GUESTS: Brent Kawakami Thinkmultifamily.com2022-08-1819 minThink Multifamily PodcastPart 5: Multifamily Asset Management Training Mini-SeriesWelcome back Investors. What makes an ideal Asset Manager? There's not a lot of training out there around efficiently managing your Multifamily assets. But today, Brent Kawakami kicks off Part 5 of a podcast mini-series on Multifamily Asset Management. Brent, himself, manages several Think Multifamily properties and recently exited 3 deals where the proforma was exceeded by doubling the investors money in less than 3 years. Brent is ready to reveal to YOU his asset management tips for replicating this kind of profitable process! THIS EPISODE’S GUESTS: Brent Kawakami Thinkmultifamily.com2022-08-1122 minThink Multifamily PodcastPart 4: Multifamily Asset Management Training Mini-SeriesWelcome back Investors. What makes an ideal Asset Manager? There's not a lot of training out there around efficiently managing your Multifamily assets. But today, Brent Kawakami kicks off Part 4 of a podcast mini-series on Multifamily Asset Management. Brent, himself, manages several Think Multifamily properties and recently exited 3 deals where the proforma was exceeded by doubling the investors money in less than 3 years. Brent is ready to reveal to YOU his asset management tips for replicating this kind of profitable process! THIS EPISODE’S GUESTS: Brent Kawakami Thinkmultifamily.com2022-08-0322 minThink Multifamily PodcastPart 3: Multifamily Asset Management Training Mini-SeriesWelcome back Investors. What makes an ideal Asset Manager? There's not a lot of training out there around efficiently managing your Multifamily assets. But today, Brent Kawakami kicks off Part 3 of a podcast mini-series on Multifamily Asset Management. Brent, himself, manages several Think Multifamily properties and recently exited 3 deals where the proforma was exceeded by doubling the investors money in less than 3 years. Brent is ready to reveal to YOU his asset management tips for replicating this kind of profitable process! THIS EPISODE’S GUESTS: Brent Kawakami Thinkmultifamily.com2022-07-2813 minThink Multifamily PodcastPart 2: Multifamily Asset Management Training Mini-SeriesWelcome back Investors. What makes an ideal Asset Manager? There's not a lot of training out there around efficiently managing your Multifamily assets. But today, Brent Kawakami kicks off Part 2 of a podcast mini-series on Multifamily Asset Management. Brent, himself, manages several Think Multifamily properties and recently exited 3 deals where the proforma was exceeded by doubling the investors money in less than 3 years. Brent is ready to reveal to YOU his asset management tips for replicating this kind of profitable process! THIS EPISODE’S GUESTS: Brent Kawakami Thinkmultifamily.com2022-07-2219 minThink Multifamily PodcastMultifamily Asset Management Training Mini-SeriesWelcome back Investors. What makes an ideal Asset Manager? There's not a lot of training out there around efficiently managing your Multifamily assets. But today, Brent Kawakami kicks off Part 1 of a podcast mini-series on Multifamily Asset Management. Brent, himself, manages several Think Multifamily properties and recently exited 3 deals where the proforma was exceeded by doubling the investors money in less than 3 years. Brent is ready to reveal to YOU his asset management tips for replicating this kind of profitable process! THIS EPISODE’S GUESTS: Brent Kawakami Thinkmultifamily.com2022-07-1311 minThink Multifamily PodcastGetting Started Investing in MultifamilyWelcome back Investors. Today, we’re putting together a few of our favorite podcasts for a compilation show, where our guests, who all come from very diverse backgrounds, share how they got started investing in Multifamily. If you would like to hear their full episodes, and MANY others, please visit thinkmultifamily.com/podcast. THIS EPISODE’S GUESTS: Patrick Duffy Lucas Miller Lana Choi Jin Wang Maggie Choi George Cline Andrew Moore2022-07-0820 minThink Multifamily PodcastIs the sky falling? Multifamily Lending Challenges TodayHey Investors. Higher rates and cut proceeds are causing a lot of strife in our beloved apartment investing industry. Mark Kenney talks about the hits his investments are taking and the obstacles he’s encountering as of late. Find out how the market is being economically impacted, what to expect from Multifamily lending, and how to roll with the punches. Is the sky REALLY falling? Stay tuned. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Mark KenneyThinkmultifamily.com2022-06-3014 minThink Multifamily PodcastWhat You Need to Know to Get Multifamily LendingHey Investors. Multifamily lending terms and rates are fluctuating it seems month-to-month. Wouldn't it be awesome to have insider knowledge to help you navigate the process today and get funding now? Then, your wish is granted! In this episode, we welcome back to the show, Brandi Shotwell, Mortgage Broker and Principal at Reno Capital. What numbers, percentages and points do you need to use when underwriting multifamily properties? How can you nurture relationships with lenders and negotiate successfully? How should investors calculate interest rates and what to do to get the best terms? And, as an added bonus, find...2022-06-2423 minThink Multifamily PodcastUsing Virtual Assistants in Multifamily InvestingWelcome back investors. Today you'll hear a part of a private group call on how a passive investor turned into an active multifamily syndicator, all while working his w2 job. As you can imagine, being an active syndicator takes time. So, how does he manage it all? Our guest and Family Syndication Group member, Jeff McKee shares some tactics he has used to help him save time and simplify the process. Find out what Jeff has discovered about working with virtual assistants, where to find them, and what to expect from that relationship all in today's show. 2022-06-2129 minThink Multifamily PodcastBeing a Better Person through Multifamily Real Estate Investing – the Investment Class that Gives BackWelcome back Investors. What good is earning more money if you don’t do good with it, right? At Think Multifamily, we firmly believe investing in real estate and philanthropy go hand-in-hand, and our guest today, Ravi Ramachandran, embodies this motto. Wanting sustainable cashflow through a scalable investment class, Ravi passed on the low hanging fruit option that is single family to put his money into commercial assets. He has no regrets now as he tells us about his admirable endeavors into multifamily investing which have allowed him amazing opportunities to give back, not only to fellow investors but to...2022-06-1028 minThink Multifamily PodcastTips for Insuring Commercial Investment Properties in Today’s Market – from a Multifamily Risk SpecialistWelcome back Investors. Property Insurance - you HAVE to have it. So, naturally, we turned to the guy WE use EXCLUSIVELY for our investment property insurance needs here at Think Multifamily. Today, host Mark Kenney, is joined by Chief Insurance Officer and Risk Specialist, Matt Sutika, to discuss the most relevant factors involved when insuring apartment complexes in today’s market. Which geographic areas are the toughest to insure? What do lenders now require for coverage on Multifamily properties? When and how to push back in order to speed up the process and get the best rate? All these qu...2022-06-0335 minThink Multifamily PodcastPart 2: 1031 Exchange Rules and Income Tax Codes for Multifamily Investors from a Real Estate AttorneyWelcome back Investors. Today you’re invited to join guest-host, Dugan Kelley in a Think Multifamily coaching call for Syndicators, on the topic of 1031 Exchanges. As a Real Estate Attorney, and advisor to TMF, Dugan identifies 1031 Exchange opportunities, reveals best strategies for deferring capital gains and avoiding an IRS audit, and takes questions from apartment investors. In this crash course, you’ll learn everything you need to know, and have probably been wondering, about 1031 Exchanges, such as: key terminology, qualifying properties, tax liability, loopholes, and more. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Dugan KelleyKelleyCl...2022-05-2525 minThink Multifamily Podcast1031 Exchange Rules and Income Tax Codes for Multifamily Investors from a Real Estate AttorneyWelcome back Investors. Today you’re invited to join guest-host, Dugan Kelley in a Think Multifamily coaching call for Syndicators, on the topic of 1031 Exchanges. As a Real Estate Attorney, and advisor to TMF, Dugan identifies 1031 Exchange opportunities, reveals best strategies for deferring capital gains and avoiding an IRS audit, and takes questions from apartment investors. In this crash course, you’ll learn everything you need to know, and have probably been wondering, about 1031 Exchanges, such as: key terminology, qualifying properties, tax liability, loopholes, and more. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Dugan KelleyKelleyCl...2022-05-1321 minThink Multifamily PodcastPart 3: Multifamily Myths and Pressure-Free Tips for Raising More CapitalHey investors. Are you experiencing discomfort when raising capital for multifamily investments? Are you an introvert who gets anxious just thinking about approaching high net worth individuals? Our guest today, Sales Coach and Apartment Investor, Keeley Hubbard, has some great tips for raising more capital while staying true to your personality. Keeley, a recurring contributor of the Think Multifamily podcast, takes an authentic, non-aggressive approach to networking, building relationships, sales and capital raising. She’ll explain how to raise capital reaching people on a human level, therefore leveling up your investing game by, JUST BEING YOU. T...2022-05-0527 minThink Multifamily PodcastPart 2: Multifamily Myths and Pressure-Free Tips for Raising More CapitalHey investors. Are you experiencing discomfort when raising capital for multifamily investments? Are you an introvert who gets anxious just thinking about approaching high net worth individuals? Our guest today, Sales Coach and Apartment Investor, Keeley Hubbard, has some great tips for raising more capital while staying true to your personality. Keeley, a recurring contributor of the Think Multifamily podcast, takes an authentic, non-aggressive approach to networking, building relationships, sales and capital raising. She’ll explain how to raise capital reaching people on a human level, therefore leveling up your investing game by, JUST BEING YOU. T...2022-04-2830 minThink Multifamily PodcastMultifamily Myths and Pressure-Free Tips for Raising More CapitalHey investors. Are you experiencing discomfort when raising capital for multifamily investments? Are you an introvert who gets anxious just thinking about approaching high net worth individuals? Our guest today, Sales Coach and Apartment Investor, Keeley Hubbard, has some great tips for raising more capital while staying true to your personality. Keeley, a recurring contributor of the Think Multifamily podcast, takes an authentic, non-aggressive approach to networking, building relationships, sales and capital raising. She’ll explain how to raise capital reaching people on a human level, therefore leveling up your investing game by, JUST BEING YOU. T...2022-04-2024 minThink Multifamily PodcastPart 2: Top Asset Management Tips for your Multifamily PropertiesWelcome back investors. Ever wish you could pick the brains of active, successful Multifamily Investors? Maybe you’ve been considering an apartment investing coaching program, but you can’t quite envision your place in one. Then, stay tuned for a rare opportunity to sit in on a real training call with Multifamily Mentor, Mark Kenney. Today, we’re granting you exclusive access to a Think Multifamily group coaching call in this never-before-aired training session on Asset Management. Join Mark and the Family Syndication Group as they discuss buttons to push and landmines to avoid when it comes to multifamily asset...2022-04-1323 minThink Multifamily PodcastTop Asset Management Tips for your Multifamily PropertiesWelcome back investors. Ever wish you could pick the brains of active, successful Multifamily Investors? Maybe you’ve been considering an apartment investing coaching program, but you can’t quite envision your place in one. Then, stay tuned for a rare opportunity to sit in on a real training call with Multifamily Mentor, Mark Kenney. Today, we’re granting you exclusive access to a Think Multifamily group coaching call in this never-before-aired training session on Asset Management. Join Mark and the Family Syndication Group as they discuss buttons to push and landmines to avoid when it comes to multifamily asset...2022-03-3124 minThink Multifamily PodcastPart 3: Multifamily Secrets from Best-in-Class OperatorsWelcome back investors. You’re tuning into part 3, the finale of the, “Multifamily Secrets from Best-in-Class Operators” series. Find out what these best-in-class multifamily operators have to say about smart apartment technology and economical impacts on the industry, as well as their expert opinions on current and future rent trends. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Mark Kenney Bronson Hill Kyle Mitchell Reed Goossens2022-03-2320 minThink Multifamily PodcastPart 2: Multifamily Secrets from Best-in-Class OperatorsWelcome back investors. You’re tuning into part 2 of the, “Multifamily Secrets from Best-in-Class Operators” series. Join Think Multifamily’s, Mark Kenney and fellow apartment investors, in this panel discussion on getting started and going BIG investing in apartment complexes, and best practices for operating such investments. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Mark Kenney Bronson Hill Kyle Mitchell Reed Goossens2022-03-1621 minThink Multifamily PodcastMultifamily Secrets from Best-in-Class OperatorsWelcome back investors. With no crystal ball to tell us what the future holds for Multifamily Investing, the best predictions come from those who are practicing multifamily operators. Today you’ll hear from Think Multifamily’s founder, Mark Kenney, in this webinar replay of panel experts including Bronson Hill, Kyle Mitchell and Reed Goossens. Join the guys in this exclusive session covering everything apartment investing from best practices and interest rates to current trends and inflation impact. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Mark Kenney Bronson Hill Kyle Mitchell Reed Goossens2022-03-1022 minThink Multifamily PodcastMultifamily Myths: What You Really Need to Get StartedHey investors. Our guest today, Brian Pant, is here to debunk some misinformation that might be circling around about Multifamily Investing. Thinking he did not have enough money or experience to begin his real estate journey with Multifamily, he started with single family acquisitions as a side hustle to his IT sales career. 4 years of tenants and toilets later, Brian could not deny the shortcomings of this initial decision. The returns did not justify all the work! He sold off his 6 units and moved his future large apartment complexes. Last year was a celebration for Brian when he was...2022-02-2427 minThink Multifamily PodcastHow to Supplement your Physician’s Income and Reduce Taxes through Multifamily Real EstateWelcome back investors. Our guest today, Roderick Capelo, is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon who supplements his W2 income through Multifamily Investing. Dr. Capelo stops in to talk about how he got started investing in apartment complexes, the tremendous tax advantages for real estate professionals, and how he used his position as a physician to scale his investing portfolio. Busting the myth that the only way for busy professionals to grow their wealth is through longer hours and harder struggles, Dr. Capelo is here to give you a better way. Stay tuned into this episode to find out how to...2022-02-1831 minThink Multifamily PodcastReal Multifamily Deal Case Study: Casa De Loma - Apartment Complex Investing ProcessWelcome back investors. We’re back with another REAL deal case study on a recent Think Multifamily property acquisition. Follow Mark and Brent on this deal review of Casa De Loma, a 102-unit apartment complex in our local Dallas, TX market. The guys get REAL as they recall everything that was appealing, and not so pretty about this investment. Nonetheless, the deal was closed, and makes for a great case study and training opportunity for you! THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Mark Kenney Brent Kawakamithinkmultifamily.com2022-02-1017 minThink Multifamily PodcastMultifamily Investing in New Markets and Loan AssumptionsHey investors! We’re back with another episode of “Ask Mark Anything” where listener questions are answered in depth by our very own Mark Kenney. Today we’ll talk about loan assumptions, supplementals and property management in a new market. You asked for it. So, stay tuned for this Q&A session with your host and expert apartment investor. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Mark Kenneythinkmultifamily.com2022-02-0418 minThink Multifamily PodcastCelebrating 100 Episodes with Mark & Tamiel KenneyWelcome back investors. This is Mark and Tamiel Kenney with Think Multifamily. On this episode, we wanted to do something special for our 100th episode. We'll take you on a walk down memory lane and talk about how we got started in real estate investing, and why we started Think Multifamily. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Mark & Tamiel Kenneythinkmultifamily.com2022-01-2821 minThink Multifamily PodcastREAL Deal Review – Cook’s Creek - Apartment Complex Investing ProcessWelcome back investors. We have another great episode this week as Mark and Brent walk you through a REAL DEAL and Think Multifamily investment property. Today you’ll visit Cook’s Creek of Farmer’s Branch, Texas in a rare opportunity to shadow the actual property investors and their apartment investing process. We’ll leave no stone unturned from finding and buying this apartment complex to unexpected monkey wrenches and challenges along the way. See how it all shakes out in this transparent and true account of Multifamily investing. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Mark Kenney...2022-01-2015 minThink Multifamily PodcastBest Practices for Choosing & Changing Multifamily Property Management CompaniesWelcome back investors. Today we want to talk about a big part of the apartment investing process… Property Management, and specifically using a 3rd party property management company. It’s imperative to your real estate investing success that you know what to do when your property management company is not performing well. When is it time to make a property management switch? What should you be looking for before signing on the dotted line? And how to legally set-up and structure a change in property management. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Mark Kenney Brent K...2022-01-1418 minThink Multifamily PodcastReflections of 2021 - Our Best Year Yet, Multifamily Investing in a PandemicHey investors. As 2021 comes to a close, and in preparation for the new year, we find ourselves reflecting on the last 12 months and the people who helped make them so successful. In 2021 Think Multifamily closed 24 deals with over 400MM in assets, raised over 100MM in equity, and sold 13 deals. Join Mark and Brent today as they discuss how, in the height of a pandemic, Think Multifamily adapted and made 2021 their best year yet in Apartment Investing. They’ll discuss Covid-influenced changes in the Multifamily industry as well as what investors can expect for the foreseeable future. T...2021-12-3120 minThink Multifamily PodcastPhysicians Helping Physicians Earn Passive Income & Lower TaxesWelcome back Investors. We’re just coming off of our FIRE Summit 2021 conference and today we’re speaking with one of the attendees and a Family Syndication Group member, Harry Nima Zegarra. As a Physician & real estate investor, Harry helps physicians earn passive income, lower their taxes and achieve financial freedom. Harry and his wife witnessed the power of real estate when they began purchasing single family investment properties back in 2011. Now with 9 properties across the DFW metroplex and a General Partner in over 500 units, Harry discusses scaling his investments through multifamily and provides some of his best practices as w...2021-12-1729 minThink Multifamily PodcastCashflow Investing Secrets from the Cashflow NinjaWelcome back Investors. Are you looking for opportunities to build wealth through cashflow investing niches? Then you’re listening to the right podcast. Today, we’re honored to introduce you to, the Cashflow Ninja himself, M.C. Laubscher. A South African native, M.C. bought his first investment property after reading Robert Kiyosaki’s purple book, “Rich Dad, Poor Dad.” He recalls being ASTONISHED that the process actually worked and M.C. ended up with money to reinvest! Now, a highly experienced investor with a diverse portfolio, M.C. educates people on advanced cashflow strategies through his top-rated podcasts, “Cashflow Nin...2021-11-1934 minThink Multifamily PodcastEffective Property Management with David ShoresHey investors! We're continuing our Best of the FIRE Summit series with David Shores of Multi-South Management. Good property management is the frontline for our apartment investments and can make or break a deal. In this talk, David gives best practices in dealing with property managers and gives some insightful wisdom on how to take care of your investment. After all... finding and closing on deals is fun... but you gotta know how to operate the property well, increase income, and decrease expenses. That's the name of the game. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: David Shores2021-11-1220 minThink Multifamily PodcastMultifamily Investors Partner Up to Go BIGHey Investors. It’s a barrel of laughs, along with great investor advice, on today’s episode with guests Andrew Moore and George Cline. One, a former marine, and the other, the father of 9, this pair gives NO EXCUSES for taking ACTION when it comes to preparing a financially secure future. Find out why Andrew and George chose large Multifamily investments to safely grow their wealth quickly. And since, these two met at the FIRE Summit, make sure you’ve registered for this year’s event at thinkmultifamily.com/fire. Your future partners will be there. THIS EP...2021-10-2730 minThink Multifamily PodcastCollege or Career? 3 Brothers on the Rise in Multifamily InvestingWelcome back investors! Join us today as we talk to the Donis brothers – 3 young men just barely into their 20s who started their Multifamily hustle, cold calling from their college dorm room. These siblings discuss getting started, scaling up, and why apartment investing ended up being the best and fastest route to building wealth. Sons of an immigrant single mother, from a low-income background, Jeffrey, Kerwin and Kenneth will prove to you that the best time to start investing in Multifamily for your family’s future, if not yesterday, is TODAY. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: J...2021-10-1429 minThink Multifamily PodcastBest of The FIRE Summit - Advice for Multifamily Investors from Kyle WilsonHey Investors! When it comes to investing for your family’s future, are you really doing what you should be doing? Whether you’re starting fresh, starting over, or scaling up in multifamily investing, this segment from our Best of The FIRE Summit podcast series will revitalize your investing outlook. Stay tuned to hear from founder of Jim Rohn International, Kyle Wilson, on the advice that changed his life and the 4 fundamental principles that determine your future. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Kyle WilsonJim Rohn International2021-10-0806 minThink Multifamily PodcastAsk Mark Anything - Passive Investor EditionWelcome back investors! You know the drill...it's time for another edition of Ask Mark Anything. On this episode, the guys are focused on passive investor questions... What are common fees that get charged on a multifamily deal? Or what are good ways to vet a sponsor? Let's get to the questions in this quick hitter episode. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Mark Kenneyinfo@thinkmultifamily.comthinkmultifamily.com2021-09-3018 minThink Multifamily PodcastWomen in Multifamily Investing – Investing Together for their Family’s FuturesWelcome back investors! We have a special episode for you today with special guests Maggie Cheung, Jin Wang, and Lana Choi, who co-founded Sage Investing Group. This all female POWER TRIO currently have a Multifamily portfolio of 4,400 doors across 9 markets. Hoping to create passive income and take advantage of tax benefits, they began their journey into commercial real estate investing together. ONE Interesting FACT about these lovely ladies… is that they all come from a CPA background. AND as you can imagine, that makes them Quite the ANALYTICAL team! Find out how these ladies, mothers, and entrepreneurs unified to ac...2021-09-2332 minThink Multifamily PodcastMultifamily Partnerships and Competing with the Big DogsWelcome back investors! Have you ever considered the competition between Multifamily Investors, like yourself, and large investing institutions? What gives an individual or small partnership the advantage over established corporations with bottomless resources and capital? Well, stay tuned, because today, Multifamily partners, Ryan Webster and Warren Dresner, reveal their secrets for going up against, “The Man,” and WINNING. Dive into their partnership and investing strategy with us to learn how this pair finds, bids on and acquires high value, discounted assets with quality tenant profiles. Interested in solutions for cashflow in a competitive class? Then, buckle in and pay atte...2021-09-1537 minThink Multifamily PodcastBest of The FIRE Summit - Passive vs Active InvestingWelcome back investors! On this week’s episode we’re pulling out some nuggets from our past talks in what we’re calling “Best of the FIRE Summit.” Mark goes through some of the differences you should expect when thinking about whether you want to be a true passive investor... or why you might want to fill one of the various roles on the active general partnership side. Don’t forget, if you want to attend our signature event, The FIRE Summit, visit thinkmultifamily.com/FIRE. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Mark KenneyThinkmultifamil2021-09-0912 minThink Multifamily PodcastRefinancing and Exiting Multifamily DealsWelcome back Investors! Last week Mark and Brent talked about keeping your deal on track and the important topic of Asset Management. On this week's episode, we're talking about something a little more fun...making money! The guys talk about things to consider when refinancing and selling properties. Think Multifamily has successfully exited multiple deals so this is one you don't want to miss. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Mark KenneyBrent KawakamiThinkmultifamily.com2021-09-0128 minThink Multifamily PodcastMultifamily Asset ManagementHey investors! We talk a lot about buying apartments here at Think Multifamily... but what happens after the deal closes? All those high-fiving social posts are all great at first, but someone has to make sure the deal actually performs for investors after. On this week's episode, Mark and Brent talk about the important topic of Asset Management. What are some best practices for keeping tabs on your property manager? What key performance metrics should investors pay attention to? Let's jump in. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Mark Kenney Brent Kawakami T...2021-08-2536 minThink Multifamily PodcastFinding Financial Security Investing in Apartments with FamilyHey Investors. On today’s show, Mark Kenney interviews his identical twin brother and investor, Mike Kenney. You heard that right… Mark has an Identical Twin. And… for those who did not know… Tamiel has a fraternal twin! Crazy, Right!?! Anyway, on today’s show Mike looks back on his ventures as a landlord and house flipper and tells us how he transitioned from passive investing to active syndication with the help of his brother and now mentor. Mike’s 2000+ unit portfolio is only made more impressive knowing he’s been in the apartment investing space just a little over a year! S...2021-08-1824 minThink Multifamily PodcastCo-workers Partner to Land 1st Multifamily Deal in 2 MonthsWelcome back Investors. Today we talk with Multifamily real estate partners, Mike Van Groningen and Tyler Caglia, who built a friendship working together in residential construction. But when Covid hit, they decided to capitalize on their synergy and elevate their dreams through commercial real estate investing. This partnership REALLY works and they both agree it was the right decision… Stay tuned to find out how two headstrong, smart family men and leaders are closing deals and living the Multifamily dream after they decided to collaborate. We’ll address Mike and Tyler’s struggles jumping into a new asset class while...2021-08-1224 minThink Multifamily PodcastAsk Mark Anything - Tips for Clean, Quick Underwriting MAGICHey Investors. Today we have a new edition of, “Ask Mark Anything,” where Mark Kenney answers questions from our listeners in the multifamily space. We're concentrating on Underwriting in this episode. You love it or you hate it right? Either way, it's part of the process, and it's our mission to make sure you love it with these tips for clean quick underwriting magic! THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Mark Kenneythinkmultifamily.com2021-08-0425 minThink Multifamily PodcastFatal Flaws Investors Make When Choosing a Multifamily Mentoring Program - with Josh DavisWelcome back investors. Have you ever gotten into an investment or into a coaching program and immediately had regrets? In another addition of “Multifamily Mentor Horror stories”, we’re talking with another previous podcast guest, Josh Davis. Josh talks about how he jumped in headfirst into a coaching program and his first passive deal, no questions asked. No really! No questions asked! We’ll talk about what he wished he would have known and other things to ask before getting in too deep. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Josh Davisdavisjmcapital.com2021-07-2118 minThink Multifamily PodcastSingle Family Investor Goes BIG in Apartment Syndication with $60M 1st DealHey Investors. The bumps and bruises of the real estate business don't get talked about enough, but today we have an amazing story of getting back up after getting knocked down. Today's guest is Andrew Welker, a successful investor and entrepreneur. Would you bounce back after losing a quarter of a million dollars from a deal falling through? Why would someone whose bought thousands of houses still need help breaking into large multifamily? And how does someone do a 780 unit, $52 Million deal for their very first syndication? All that and more in an episode you don't want to miss.2021-07-1428 minThink Multifamily Podcast26 Y.O. Quits W2 for Apartment InvestingHey investors. Mark & I are in Michigan this week, enjoying time with our families & celebrating America’s freedom as we lit up the night on the 4th of July. We hope you also enjoyed celebrating freedom, this week, with your friends and family. In today’s podcast episode, we will talk with former Finance Professional turned Apartment Investor, Davis Howell, as he takes us back to his first Multifamily deal…where he discovered FREEDOM through Apartment Investing. Davis reveals how he was able to become a Co-GP in that 1st transaction… and how within jus...2021-07-0724 minThink Multifamily PodcastAsk Mark Anything - Current Market Dynamics and Future Predictions for Multifamily InvestingWelcome back investors. Today, Brent Kawakami sits down with Think Multifamily’s Mark Kenney for another hard-hitting episode of “Ask Mark Anything.” Our listeners have submitted some curve-ball questions which Mark will address in detail exposing deal disasters, market motivators and lessons learned over his extensive Real Estate Investing career. Stay tuned for insights on the economy, answers to questions about fluctuating cap rates and to learn how Covid-19 has affected Multifamily buyer habits. You’ve got questions… We’ve got answers. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Mark Kenney Thinkmultifamily.com2021-07-0122 minThink Multifamily PodcastFatal Flaws When Choosing a Multifamily MentorWelcome back investors. Quick question for you… what image comes to mind when I say, “Investing Coach or Mentor?" If it’s a Slick-Rick type of car salesman, you may have had, or heard of a others having a bad experience with coaching programs. In this episode, we’re joined by Lucas Miller, investor and host of the podcast, “Fear Free Passive Investing.” While Lucas’s investing journey is now on a steady climb, the road to get here was littered with obstacles, uncertainty and Lucas admits, a few bad decisions. We’ll chat about HIS experiences, good, bad and unbelievable...2021-06-1718 minThink Multifamily PodcastAsk Mark Anything - Passive Investor QuestionsHey investors! It’s time for another podcast episode of our A.M.A…. Ask Mark Anything! Join in as TMF’s own Brent Kawakami quizzes CEO Mark Kenney on questions centered around passive investor expectations and what they should be aware of when investing in a deal. These are tough questions every limited partner should know the answers to. So let’s get to it. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Mark Kenney thinkmultifamily.com2021-06-0914 minThink Multifamily PodcastAsk Mark Anything - Doing Your First Multifamily DealHey investors! Have you ever wanted to ask questions to an experienced real estate investor with thousands of units of under their belt? Well you’re tuned into an episode of the highly requested “Ask Mark Anything.” Brent Kawakami is tee’d up with your listener questions for Think Multifamily Co-founder and Multifamily Mentor, Mark Kenney. Come along and go back in time with us as Mark reflects on his very first large apartment deal and how Multifamily Investing has changed the Kenney’s lives forever. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Mark Kenney Thinkmultif2021-05-2616 minThink Multifamily PodcastSold Everything to Become a Full Time Real Estate EntrepreneurWelcome back, Investors. Please help us welcome former police officer, federal agent, and military vet, Whitney Sewell. If there is someone in your life who is working themselves to the bone just to stay afloat, then you won’t want to miss a moment of today’s podcast as Whiney shares his struggles to find Freedom. Today’s podcast is about a typical working guy who took back his time, found financial freedom, and is building a legacy for his family Investing in Apartment Complexes. As the founder of Life Bridge Capital, W...2021-05-2129 minThink Multifamily PodcastChallenges of a Real Multifamily Deal TransactionWelcome back investors. There’s nothing like getting an insider’s look at a REAL Multifamily deal. The reality is… all the podcasts, books, and videos in the world are great, but nothing substitutes for real world experience. Well, today you’ll hear from our very own, Brent Kawakami, as he takes you on an exclusive tour through a REAL deal that he and Think Multifamily acquired AND sold exceeding their 5-year projection in half the time. Brent reveals specific obstacles that came up during the life of the deal and how we overcame them to deliver a top-performing, profitin...2021-05-1218 minThink Multifamily PodcastCommercial Real Estate Investing - The Freedom TrainHello Investors and welcome back to another CANDID episode of the Think Multifamily Podcast. This week Paul Moore, a two-time Michigan Entrepreneur of the Year finalist, stops in to talk commercial real estate shop. Paul tells us how he, sort of, fell into the Multifamily industry amidst an oil and gas investment when the deal location lacked housing for his staff. Paul saw an opportunity and took action, which paid off in a major way. Paul shares how Mentoring programs and an insatiable drive aided him to get where he is today. Stay tuned as Paul discusses asset diversification...2021-04-2827 minThink Multifamily PodcastDuplex Owner to International Developer, Finding Your Niche with Robert HelmsWelcome back, Investors. We have a great show for you today with our very special guest, Robert Helms, Host of The Real Estate Guys radio show, Author, Multifamily Investor and Developer. We’re honored to welcome Robert onto our show today as he brings a wealth of knowledge in the industry, as well as his contagious energy you will feel right through your headset if you listen to this show. From having a love for Monopoly as a kid to having a passion for everything real estate, Robert learned how to buy the right property in the right markets an...2021-04-0835 minThink Multifamily PodcastUsing Technology to Scale Your Multifamily PortfolioWelcome back, Investors. Having a passion for real estate investing is a great start... but it means nothing without the right tools to compliment your enthusiasm and build your dreams. In this episode we interview Jacob Blackett, founder of SyndicationPro, the #1 software platform helping Syndicators and Fund Managers scale their real estate fundraising, investor relations, and reporting. Jacob’s real estate firm, Holdfolio, currently owns over two thousand multifamily units across a portfolio worth over $300 million. Today, Jacob ties software and Syndication together as he tells you how to use technology to grow your network, raise money quicker, and str...2021-04-0126 minThink Multifamily PodcastFatal Flaws Investors Make When Choosing a Multifamily Mentoring ProgramWelcome back investors. The Multifamily Coaching space can be a bit crowded. Many people feel confused as they search for the right mentor, not really knowing what to look for or how to make an informed decision. Instead of us telling you what we think is important, we thought it would be helpful to hear from someone just like you… Someone who has experienced SEVERAL coaching groups and has found success on their path to building TRUE Financial Freedom. Listen in as Brent Kawakami interviews Keeley Hubbard, Multifamily Syndicator and Investor, about her experiences with coaching programs. ...2021-03-2529 minThink Multifamily PodcastSuccessful Single Family Investor Turns to Commercial Multifamily SyndicationWelcome back Investors. In a male dominated industry, it is so good to see more and more women getting into commercial Multifamily. Today we speak with Arianne Lemire, a Speech Language Pathologist turned Real Estate Investor. After running out of cash acquiring small rentals, Arianne and her husband decided Multifamily provided bigger, faster returns with less risk and work. Arianne now has ownership in over 1,800 multifamily units as well as a residential redevelopment company that has bought and sold over 500 single family homes. On a mission to help 1 million people accelerate their path to time and financial freedom, Arianne sh...2021-03-1720 minThink Multifamily PodcastInternational Real Estate Investing - Investing in U.S. based Apartment syndications from JapanWelcome back investors. Our guest today, Don Thomas, connects with us from over 6000 miles away, where he heads up a thriving Business Acquisitions career out of Tokyo, Japan. Don has recently added Multifamily Investing, with a focus in the United States, to his distinguished resume. We are often asked, “Why do successful business professionals choose to invest in Multifamily Apartments?” Don helps us answers this question as he reveals how real estate, and specifically Multifamily, was the fastest way to accelerate his wealth and scale his real estate portfolio. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Donald...2021-03-1024 minThink Multifamily PodcastMultifamily Q&A of the Day – Why are Some Multifamily Syndicators More Successful than Others?Hi investors and welcome to this special Q&A episode. I’m Tamiel Kenney here with Mark Kenney answering your listener questions about Multifamily Investing. In these Q&A segments, we address common investor inquiries and provide an in-depth insight and relevant advice so you can turn questions into solutions before they become problems. THIS EPISODE’S GUEST: Mark & Tamiel Kenney thinkmultifamily.com info@thinkmultifamily.com2021-03-0319 min