Asset management can make or break your real estate portfolio. In this episode of The Academy Presents: Real Estate Investing Rocks, Angel sits down with investor and operator Greg Scully to unpack the real-world challenges of asset management, property management companies, and scaling in small to mid-size multifamily deals. From managing apartments and RV parks to navigating vendors, staffing, and software, this is an honest conversation about what actually happens behind the scenes.

Topics Covered

• The difference between asset management and property management
• Self-managing vs third-party management: pros and cons
• Managing small to mid-size multifamily properties
• Scaling challenges in tertiary and rural markets
• Vendor relationships, fuel costs, and labor shortages
• Residential vs commercial management realities
• Hiring maintenance staff without full-time scale
• Property management software and reporting frustrations
• Lessons learned from apartments and RV park operations

Quotes

• “There’s a weird space where deals are too big for residential managers but too small for commercial operators.”
• “Self-managing gives you control, but third-party managers bring relationships you can’t build overnight.”

Connect with Angel: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angel-williams-re/

Connect with Greg : https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregjscully/