Brandon Cobb, a real estate developer, shares his experience in developing affordable entry-level housing communities. He discusses his strategy of acquiring land, rezoning it, and developing it for residential use. Brandon emphasizes the importance of building relationships with local municipalities and understanding their vision for the community. Brandon Cobb | Real Estate Background HBG Capital Portfolio Building 30 homes. Developing 74 homes sites. Rezoning mixed use project, Rezoning/entitling 300 land SFR units. Based in: Nashville, TN Say hi to him at: https://www.linkedin.com/in ..read more

Kris Morin of Three Peaks Capital focuses on data-driven multifamily syndication in growth markets like Indiana for better cash flow. He advises investors to focus locally, build relationships, and understand challenges in blue states. Kris Morin | Real Estate Background Three Peaks Capital Portfolio - 132 units under management (brand started two years ago): 58 units in Fort Wayne, IN 56 units in Evansville, IN 18 units in Connecticut Based in: Enfield, Connecticut Say hi to him at: LinkedIn www.threepeakscap.com www.podfol.io/profile/kristopher-morin Best Ever Book: Who Not How by Dan ..read more

Katie Decker-Erickson, a commercial and multifamily designer, stresses the importance of hiring a professional color consultant for real estate projects to enhance curb appeal. She highlights the role of color in differentiating properties and the need for cohesive palettes, considering the target market and location Katie Decker-Erickson | Real Estate Background Color Works Design Worked on multifamily properties in over 20 states adding value and new design. Based in: Wenatchee, WA Say hi to her at: www.colorworks.design LinkedIn Facebook Instagram Sponsors: Viking Capital Apartments.co ..read more

Cole Farrell, owner of Vulcan Capital, discusses his 54-unit apartment investment in Mount Airy, NC. He plans to renovate and increase rents, shares his journey from smaller to larger deals, and emphasizes building investor trust and transparency about risks.   Sponsors: Viking Capital Apartments.com ..read more

John Wei, a California investor, started with a duplex in Atlanta and now focuses on value-add deals in Dallas. He emphasizes buying right, shares lessons learned, and highlights the importance of good partners and strong industry relationships. John Wei | Real Estate Background  Astutequity Holdings, LLC. Portfolio Approximately 700 units, actively managing 450 units Based in: Dallas Fort Worth Texas Say hi to him at: www.astutequity.com Sponsors: Viking Capital Apartments.com ..read more

The conversation revolves around the topic of Biden's 5% rent cap plan and its potential impact on the real estate market. They also explore the pros and cons of rent control and the broader issue of housing affordability. The conversation concludes with a discussion on potential solutions, such as increasing supply through new construction and government incentives. Sponsors: Viking Capital Apartments.com ..read more

Alex Cartwright, principal of Hotel Shift, specializes in hotel-to-apartment conversions. He discusses the benefits, such as lower purchase prices, zoning challenges, and targeting affordable housing markets. Alex Cartwright | Real Estate Background HotelSHIFT Portfolio Multifamily Syndication & Hotel Conversion Properties Approximately 24 multifamily units personally owned 120-unit hotel-to-apartment conversion project Based in: Grand Rapids, Michigan Say hi to him at: www.HotelSHIFT.capital Best Ever Book: Range by David Epstein Sponsors: Viking Capital Apartments.com   ..read more

Garan Narang, CEO of Adventure Awaits Stays, is focusing on larger event properties like wedding venues. He emphasizes unique guest experiences, tax benefits, and properties with large acreage. Garan discusses revenue growth, valuation challenges, and expansion in Texas Hill Country, stressing the importance of a local team.   Sponsors: Viking Capital Apartments.com ..read more

  Pankaj Sharma, owner of SNS Properties Investment, emphasizes long-term real estate views, sensible deals, and vertical integration. He shares his in-house management experience, stressing continuous improvement, reinvesting in properties, quality work, and giving back to contributors. Pankaj Sharma | Real Estate Background S&S Properties Investment Portfolio 2400+ units Based in: Spring City, PA Say hi to him at: sspropertiesinvestment.com Instagram Best Ever Book: Wealth Consciousness Guide by Leo Forrest Sponsors: Viking Capital Apartments.com ..read more

Dr. Alex Schloe co-owns residential assisted living facilities, leasing homes to operators who manage daily senior care. He focuses on finding operators, lease terms, retrofitting homes, and networking in real estate investing. Dr. Alex Schloe | Real Estate Background Based in: Colorado Springs, Colorado Say hi to him at: www.openrangeassistedliving.com Instagram LinkedIn Best Ever Book: Wild at Heart by John Eldredge Sponsors: Viking Capital Apartments.com ..read more