#365 FBF: Learn Multi-Family investing from the guy who literally wrote the book on it - with Steve Berges

Today's Flash Back Friday Episode is from Episode #77 that originally aired in July of 2015.  This week we're going to speak with Multi-Family industry expert, Steve Berges. If you've read any books on the topic of Multi-Family investing then you're probably familiar with Steve and his teachings. Steve has been in this industry for quite some time and has completed more than $250 million in transactions from subdivision developments, to residential construction, single-family rentals, and of course, his favorite - multifamily apartment buildings! Here are a few things you’ll learn in our interview with Steve today: How he got his start in the business prior to becoming an owner/operator The management advantages of owning multi-family properties versus single-family homes Why he feels that self-managing his first few multi-family properties was such a valuable learning experience. How he's converting unused garage space into rentable units on an apartment property he's currently acquiring. Why he doesn't prefer to do 1031 exchanges upon the exit of a property What excites him about the Houston market Why he prefers not to put his own money into the syndications he structures Why building quality relationships with brokers is a long term game plan that you need to continually invest your time into building upon Why he suggests that all new multi-family investors join a local investment club or apartment association Why Steve suggests that new investors should seek out a more experienced investor to team up or partner with who specializes in the particular asset type they wish to own The various reports and industry resources that he uses in his own business and how you can get most of them for free. And much more Learn About Investment and Partnership Opportunities with Kevin and His Team  Recommended Resources:  Check out our company and our investment opportunity by visiting www.SunriseCapitalInvestors.com  Self Directed IRA Investment Opportunity – Click Here To Learn More About How You Can Invest With Us Through Your SDIRA  Accredited Investors Click Here to learn more about partnering with me and my team on Mobile Home Park deals!  Grab a free copy of my latest book “The 21 Biggest Mistakes Investors Make When Purchasing their First Mobile Home Park…and how to avoid them MobileHomeParkAcademy.com  Schedule your free 30 minute "no obligation" call directly with Kevin by clicking this link https://www.timetrade.com/book/KV2D2