Mark Allen- Executive Managing Director of GREA- has sold over 150 apartment buildings in North Texas. YOU want to know Mark...IF YOU WANT TO BUY APARTMENTS. Mark discusses the number of transactions that have closed in North Texas. It also chats about the limited inventory that’s available today for apartment buyers…and where he sees the investing opportunity for tomorrow. A graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, where he also played football, Mark served as a Field Artillery Officer in the US Army, leading soldiers in Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. To get in contact with Mark Allen: [email protected] Are you interested in learning more about how Multifamily Syndications work? Please visit www.spiadvisory.com to learn more about Michael Becker’s Real Estate Syndication business with SPI Advisory. If you enjoyed this discussion; Please leave us a 5-STAR RATING on iTunes.

Just last week the Federal Reserve lowered their short-term rates by 50 basis points. Michael discusses what investors can now expect. It’s been 420 days since the last hike. Over the last few months…many general partners have been waking up in a sweat at 3am and reliving a bad nightmare of higher debt payments on their bridge loans. Today, with the rate cuts…hopefully, they can start sleeping through the night. Are you interested in learning more about how Multifamily Syndications work? Please visit www.spiadvisory.com to learn more about Michael Becker’s Real Estate Syndication business with SPI Advisory. If you enjoyed this discussion; Please leave us a 5-STAR RATING on iTunes.

Michael and Paul chat about how these lower interest rates could impact apartment investing. The 10-year treasury in May, hit a high of 4.71%, today we are at 3.90%. Could these lower mortgage rates bring investors back into the market. Michael talks about the HEADLINES of what he is seeing today in apartment ownership and investing. Are you interested in learning more about how Multifamily Syndications work? Please visit www.spiadvisory.com to learn more about Michael Becker’s Real Estate Syndication business with SPI Advisory. If you enjoyed this discussion; Please leave us a 5-STAR RATING on iTunes.

For some apartment investors it feels like we are at the bottom or close to the bottom of the cycle. What are some signs that gives that argument some validity? Mike chats about what he is seeing today with the marketing of two properties that he is currently selling.

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Rockstars are known for having one name. Not attorneys. If you are currently an apartment investor…you know his name or have seen his YouTube videos. If you are not…you only need to know one name…Mauricio. Mauricio Rauld is a securities attorney with Premier Law Group. He advises entrepreneurs in scaling their business by raising capital through real estate syndications…legally! (bottom line…He keeps you out of jail) Mauricio discusses his new book, “Legal Strategies for Everyone.” You want to get a copy, read it and share with a family member. To get in contact with Mauricio: https://www.premierlawgroup.net/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mauriciorauld/?hl=en Are you interested in learning more about how Multifamily Syndications work? Please visit www.spiadvisory.com to learn more about Michael Becker’s Real Estate Syndication business with SPI Advisory. If you enjoyed this discussion; Please leave us a 5-STAR RATING on iTunes.

Do you think a guy that has bought over 120 apartment buildings could teach you something? Yes…that’s 120 buildings, not units. Madera Residential is one of the largest and most active apartment buyers in Texas. You will love Charlie’s down-home charm and wisdom, but don’t let that fool you. Charlie and his team are experts in finding opportunities in today’s challenging market. They initially started with value added properties and now are investing in the best of class apartments in Texas. Sit back and be charmed with Charlie Young. To contact Charlie Young: https://maderaresidential.com/about-us Are you interested in learning more about how Multifamily Syndications work? Please visit www.spiadvisory.com to learn more about Michael Becker’s Real Estate Syndication business with SPI Advisory. If you enjoyed this discussion; Please leave us a 5-STAR RATING on iTunes.

Do you have exposure to real estate in your personal balance sheet? Going from ZERO to ONE is the most challenging part of investing in real estate. When you start investing in apartments you don’t know- what you don’t know, right? Steve Davis and his team at Total Wealth Academy will give you the confidence to invest. Listen to Total Wealth Academy Radio Show…on lots of radio stations across the nation. To Contact Steve Davis: totalwealthacademy.com Are you interested in learning more about how Multifamily Syndications work? Please visit www.spiadvisory.com to learn more about Michael Becker’s Real Estate Syndication business with SPI Advisory. If you enjoyed this discussion; Please leave us a 5-STAR RATING on iTunes.

When a property fails, and the borrower stops making payments…that’s a problem for the lender and the borrower. What you may not know- is that when you stop making mortgage payments- this will cause the lender to accelerate your interest cost. Yikes!! In your loan documents there is specific language that aids the lender by increasing your current interest rate to over 20%.... Yes…it’s a huge jump that goes from BAD to WORST immediately. Are you interested in learning more about how Multifamily Syndications work? Please visit www.spiadvisory.com to learn more about Michael Becker’s Real Estate Syndication business with SPI Advisory. If you enjoyed this discussion; Please leave us a 5-STAR RATING on iTunes.

It seems like every other investment sales flyer we see today…offers the opportunity to buy land. Land to BUILD an apartment building. Many investors are now focused on construction. How do you finance? Should you consider a 35-40% down conventional Bank loan that is full recourse? Or should you consider a 15% down…government backed, non-recourse FHA loan with a 40-year fixed rate? Yikes! Both can come with challenges. Today, we chat with two experts in underwriting large apartment construction loans. Are you interested in learning more about how Multifamily Syndications work? Please visit spiadvisory.com to learn more about Michael Becker’s Real Estate Syndication business with SPI Advisory. If you enjoyed this discussion…. Please leave us a 5-STAR RATING on iTunes.

So…You want to buy an apartment building? Who is your biggest financial partner in the transaction: it is your lender! Get to know your lender and what they can offer you. Know what the lender expects today and their “hot” buttons for approval. It’s completely different than 24 months ago. We will speak with the top producing loan officers at Old Capital that will explain: Who is lending today- Fannie/ Freddie/ Bridge? Are banks still lending? Should you take a Fixed or Variable rate? You need to be aware of the new underwriting rules from Fannie and Freddie. Great conversation for beginners. Are you interested in learning more about how Multifamily Syndications work? Please visit spiadvisory.com to learn more about Michael Becker’s Real Estate Syndication business with SPI Advisory. If you enjoyed this discussion…. Please leave us a 5-STAR RATING on iTunes.