How To Buy Giant Apartment Buildings

Adam Adams started investing in real estate in 2005. After repositioning his first apartment community from a valuation of $1MM to $2MM as a property manager, Adam bought his first multifamily apartment building. Since then, Adam now has ownership in over $100 Million in apartment communities.  Adam also hosts the Creative Real Estate Podcast.

Brian C. Adams, President and Founder of Excelsior Capital, joins us today to talk about the many benefits of owning real estate.  Brian spearheads the investor relations and capital markets arms of his firm. He has 10 years of experience in real estate private equity and has advanced knowledge in best practices for strategic real estate investing. 

Ellie Perlman, Found and CEO of Blue Lake Capital, joins us to talk about mindset, building teams, and how her firm closed an $80M deal during the COVID-19 pandemic. Blue Lake Capital is a real estate investment firm specializing in multifamily acquisition and management of B class properties in TX, FL, and GA.  Ellie is also the host of the REady2Scale podcast.

Gino Barbaro is an investor, business owner, best-selling author, and entrepreneur. He has grown his real estate portfolio to over 1400 multifamily units. He is the co-founder of Jake & Gino, a multifamily real estate education company that offers coaching and training in real estate.  He is also the co-host of the Wheelbarrow Profits Podcast.

Mark Allen Kenny presents 3 important reasons why joint ventures are a powerful tool for building your wealth.  Whether you're looking for more cash flow, higher returns, or slowly building your wealth over time, learn how joint ventures are the preferred choice of the ultra-rich.

David Thompson, founder of Thompson Investing, discusses raising capital and finding great partners.  Thompson Investing provides opportunities to invest with experienced operators in multifamily, self-storage, and manufactured home parks. As a general partner and sponsor in syndication deals, David has helped provide investor funds to purchase over 4500 apartment units worth over $400M. www.UltimateCapitalRaiser.com

Josh Bobrowsky, co-founder of a premier co-working space in NYC joins us today.  Josh and Mark discuss the macroeconomics of the real estate market as well as how COVID-19 has affected the values of multifamily, retail, and office space.  

Julie, co-founder and CEO of Goodegg Investments, joins us this week.  Goodegg Investments has invested in over 8,400 units with a total portfolio value of over $870MM.  Julie is also the co-creator of the online course Passive Real Estate Investor Academy and co-host of the Investing For Good podcast.  Text "book" to 41404 for your FREE hardcover copy of Investing For Good.

Bernard Reisz, founder of 401kCheckbook.com, explains the benefits of using self-directed accounts to invest in real estate.  Bernard provides an integrated approach. He gives investors direct control of their tax-sheltered funds for real estate equity and debt opportunities using Checkbook Control IRAs, QRPs, Solo 401(k)s, and Checkbook Life Insurance.

Devin Elder, owner of DJE Texas Management Group LLC, joins us this week.  Devin has successfully completed over 200 Real Estate renovation projects since 2012.  He has ownership interest in over 1,400 units of multifamily in Central Texas valued at over $130MM.  Devin is also the host of the DJE Podcast, a weekly show interviewing the top commercial real estate experts in the world.