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Multifamily Real Estate Investing
Join new hosts The Laurens each week and learn the ins and outs of multifamily real estate investing. Episodes include everything from expert guest interviews to deep dives on trends shaping the multifamily real estate industry. Don’t forget to catch up on past seasons featuring Pat Poling of Mara Poling and be sure to check out The Learning Center on our website!
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Episodes
- Multifamily Real Estate Investing
5 Things We Learned in 2022 presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail What a wild ride 2022 has been. Join Pat for a look back at 5 things we learned in this most amazing year! As always you can email Pat at…
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Hard Assets, Tangible Assets presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Real estate is a hard asset, tangible. You can see it, touch it, it is real. Join Pat for a discussion of what that means and why real estate…
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Welcome to the 3rd Generation presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Ever seen a 3rd generation investment? What does that mean? Join Pat as he walks us through a 3rd generation multifamily investment and learn…
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Cap Rates? Still Don't Care presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail We've long said we don't care about cap rates - and we still don't. Join pat to understand more about why cap rates are the be all end all…
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5 Keys to Understanding the PPM presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail PPMs (private placement memorandum) are long, boring, tedious legal documents that aren't really important - NO! You absolutely should invest…
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Is There Really a Shortage of Rental Units? presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail We've been saying for years there is a shortage of rental units, but is there really a shortage? Join Pat for a review of the data, a…
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Why Cap Rates Move presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Cap rates increase, generally, when interest rates increase - i.e. prices drop as the cost of money increases. Why? Join Pat as he walks…
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The Impact of Higher Interest Rates presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail How do higher interest rates impact multifamily real estate investing? Debt costs more, but what are the other impacts? Join Pat for a…
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Education the Best Investment presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Multifamily? Retail? Self Storage? We're often asked what is the best investment. Our answer - Education. Join Pat and learn more about…
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Lazy Equity Costs You Money presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Excess equity in a multifamily asset - "Lazy Equity" costs you money. How do you know how much lazy equity you have? How do can you access it…
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Is That the Market I Hear? presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Vacancy spiked last month - does that mean my rents are too high? Join Pat for a discussion of how to tell if a shift in occupancy is the…
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Where Do Sellers Come From presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Ever wonder where sellers come from? During certain times of the economic cycle, the number of sellers contracts - but never to zero. Join Pat…
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4th Quarter presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail The end of the year is upon us. Traffic slows, the holiday season takes over - how can you optimize performance this time of year? Join Pat…
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No Capital Investment Value Add presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail How can you add value to a multifamily asset without investing additional capital? What return can you earn and how would you calculate it?…
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The Double Double presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail No, not the burger - the investment strategy. Join Pat to learn how a $1 investment in multifamily real estate can grow to $4 - a $100K…
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Have It Your Way presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Is cash performance more important to you than growth? Are you all about doubling your investment as fast and often as you can? Join Pat to…
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Design with Options presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Real estate is inherently illiquid - and your investing doesn't have to be. Join Pat and learn how Mara Poling designs real estate investments…
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Do You Know What Your Money is Doing presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail You've worked hard to build your investment capital - do you know what your money is doing? Join Pat for a discussion of 1) what you should…
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Debt Cover Debt Yield BEO presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Lenders write the biggest check in any deal - and they want to get paid back. How do they assess risk? Join Pat for a discussion of risk…
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Due Diligence presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail What is due diligence and why do we do it? Join Pat for a discussion of three reasons to conduct a thorough due diligence as part of any…
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Education and The Learning Center presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Learning all you can about multifamily real estate is a goal we all share. There are lots of sources out there of varying quality. Mara Poling…
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Rents on The Move presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Rents are up? Why? Join Pat for 3 real life examples of rent movement in today's market - and the answer to the question why? As always you…
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The Best Investment You Will Ever Make presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail What is the best investment ever? A team of advisors...and not just any team, a team tailored to your needs and plans. Join Pat to learn Mara…
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Growing Value in Today's Market presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Interest rates and cap rates on the rise, inflation at decades high, recession around the corner - how can you grow value in your multifamily…
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How Much Can You Make presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail So just how much can you make investing in multifamily real estate? Join Pat for a discussion of three real world full cycle deals from the…
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When to Stop presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail On the hunt for your next acquisition. Found a good deal. Do you stop or keep looking for that "perfect" opportunity? Join Pat for a…
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Is It Too Late presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Recession, interest rates, uncertainty? Is it too late to invest in multifamily? Did I miss the opportunity? Join Pat for a discussion on the…
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The R Word presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Many / most investors fear recessions. Don't. Join Pat and learn how commercial real estate, and multifamily in particular, can help you…
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No or Low Cost Value Add presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail You can add value to an asset in many ways, some for very little or even no cost. Join Pat to hear how Mara Poling adds value for zero…
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3 Things I Like and 3 Things I Dislike about Multifamily Real Estate presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Is multifamily real estate investing too good to be true? Join Pat and hear his list of 3 things he likes about multifamily and 3 things he…
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Syndication or Fund or Direct presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Which is better? Individual asset syndication? Multiple asset fund? or Direct ownership? Join Pat to see which one (s) of these might fit best…
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Rate Update presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Where are rates and where are they going? Join Pat for a quick update on short term rates, long term rates, and cap rates - and what that…
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Cap Rate Interest Rate Correlation presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Do cap rates move when interest rates move? By how much? and in which direction? Join Pat for a discussion of the correlation, or not, of cap…
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In Summary - The Basics of Multifamily Real Estate presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Join Pat for a discussion of the 5 basic truths about multifamily real estate investing - Invest in Quality, Keep it Simple, Plan…
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Underwriting Value Add presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail How do we underwrite a potential value add investment? What makes one value add project more worthy of investment than another? Is it just…
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The Underwrite as a Tool presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail The underwrite is a great resource for the multifamily investor. Join Pat as he walks through the 3 uses for the underwrite: What If'ing…
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Building an Underwrite presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail We've covered financials and some analysis tools. Time to put them to work building an underwrite. Join Pat as he walks through the basics of…
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Multifamily Financial Analysis presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Now that we have the basics covered, how do we analyze the financials of an asset? Join Pat for a walk through the metrics you can and should…
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Understanding Financials presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail At the end of the day, it's all about the numbers. Successful underwriting, value-add, taxes - all require an understanding of the financials…
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Selecting an Asset for Acquisition presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail How do you select an asset? What is most important? and what is not important? Join Pat for the first in a series of podcasts covering the…
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What's Left to Say presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail 6 seasons - more than 150 episodes - what is left to say that hasn't already been said? Join Pat for a look back and a look ahead on…
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Lazy Equity Strategies presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Do you have lazy equity? What is it? What can you do with it? and Why? Join Pat as he shares 4 Lazy Equity Strategies and how they can help…
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Not Fool Proof presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Multifamily real estate is a solid investment, but not fool proof. There are many ways to mess up a good thing - join Pat as he shares 3 ways…
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Multifamily Economics 101 presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail What makes rent grow? A simple question at the heart of multifamily real estate investing...with a simple answer - the market. Join Pat for a…
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Lawyers, Who Needs Them? presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail How many lawyers does it take to invest in multifamily real estate? Six! Join Pat for a discussion of the 6 different needs in a multifamily…
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Renewal Rents v New Leases presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail If current rents are below market why not just increase them to market at renewal? Why are rents from new leases higher than renewal rents?…
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Not Rocket Science presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Investing in multifamily real estate is not rocket science. There is no secret formula for success, no higher math requirements, nothing that…
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Underwriting Temptations presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail That deal is oh so close to working. Maybe if I just nudge the underwrite a little...Join Pat as he shares 4 of the many temptations investors…
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What Are Returns Really Like presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Lots of "noise" in the investing world about multifamily real estate returns, so what's really going on and what is "hype"? Join Pat as he…
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The Balance Sheet presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Do you know what a real estate asset's balance sheet can tell you about growth? risk? the value of your investment? Join Pat to learn how to…
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Free Advice Worth Twice What You Paid for It presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail We get one or two calls a week asking for investment advice. Join Pat as he shares with you the 5 answers he gives to requests for advice. As…
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3 Ways to Increase the Value of Your Multifamily Asset presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Thinking about an exit, maybe a 1031? How do I prepare? Join Pat to learn 3 strategies Mara Poling uses to prepare assets for sale and…
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10 Minus 5 Equals 15 presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail What gibberish are we talking about now? Join Pat to learn how Mara Poling makes this math work to grown NOI. As always you can email Pat at…
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New for 2022 presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Announcing the all new educational line up for 2022. Live webinars, the return to live events, and season 6 of Multifamily Real Estate…
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The $8 Taco presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Ever wonder how the price of tacos is related to multifamily real estate? Of course not. Join Pat and learn the 4 lessons of the $8 Taco.
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Rent vs. Occupancy presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Which is better, a 1% increase in the average rent or a 1% increase in occupancy? Join Pat to discuss the relationship between and impact of…
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Why Texas...Still presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Where is the best place to invest in multifamily real estate? The answer depends on who you ask. Mara Poling continues to like Texas - Join…
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Prosperity or A Good Night's Sleep presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail Put your money in stocks to prosper.....bonds to sleep well. Is that it? Join Pat to discuss how multifamily real estate can deliver both…
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3 Ways to Invest presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail There are many ways to participate in the multifamily investment space. Join Pat for a discussion of 3 ways to invest - Rehab - Value Add -…
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1031 Alternatives presented by Mara Poling
Send us Fan Mail What if you don't want to 1031? Is there a way to get the same benefits without the hassle, expense, and timing issues of a 1031? Join Pat to…