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The world's best podcast about the mindsets, behaviors, attitudes, and activities for the Appraisal, Real Estate, and Lending industries. Hosted by well known Real Estate and Appraiser Success Coach, Blaine Feyen, founder and CEO of the Real Value Group and Real Value Coaching Academy in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the Real Value Podcast covers a variety of topics involving all three of those businesses, as well as the topics of success, communication, leadership, balance, marketing, social medi ...
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Old Capital Real Estate Investing Podcast with Michael Becker & Paul Peebles
Michael Becker & Paul Peebles
The Old Capital Real Estate Investing Podcast is aimed at Multifamily Real Estate Investors both new and seasoned. Hosts Michael Becker and Paul Peebles deliver no-hype education from an experienced commercial banker’s perspective. You will gain valuable insights from in-depth interviews with real life investors who are actively acquiring and operating apartment complexes in today’s environment. You will discover how they are identifying, financing and operating multifamily properties, as we ...
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EPS 307 - Elvis, Madonna, Bono, Cher, Prince…and now meet Mauricio!
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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 re…
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In this episode, Blaine talks about the differences between being an expert in something, and being an authority. He also talks about something called 'the expert trap', where someone considered an expert gets trapped in their way of thinking and has to continue prospecting for new customers and clients who consider them an expert. The authority, o…
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EPS 306 - The “Legend” CHARLIE YOUNG, with Madera Residential, sure can tell a story.
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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…
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EPS 305 - MEET REAL ESTATE GURU- Steve Davis with TOTAL WEALTH ACADEMY.
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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 Academ…
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In this episode, Blaine talks about the 7 Proverbs of Performance he uses to remind him what matters when it comes to business growth and profitability. Watch the video version of the Proverbs of Performance at the Appraiser Increase Academy...click here!By Blaine Feyen
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ASK MIKE MONDAYS: “DEFAULT INTEREST- A lending phrase you must learn!”
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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 …
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EPS 304 - How do you QUALIFY FOR A LARGE APARTMENT CONSTRUCTION LOAN? Who’s on your team matters!
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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 F…
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EPS 303 - Loan Officer Roundtable: 1st Quarter 2024- What are lenders approving today? OR… NOT!!
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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 C…
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In this episode, Blaine talks through 7 traits of unsuccessful people. To understand how to define 'unsucccesful', Blaine uses Earl Nightingale's definition of success, which is 'the progressive realization of worthy goal or ideal'. Then Blaine applies the 'contrast principle' to discern the path of success or failure.…
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EPS 302 - Coaching and Counseling: The INFAMOUS Buyer/Seller Call. What to expect!
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Imagine this. You are in BEST and FINAL and about to be awarded a huge apartment building. It’s you and two other buying groups. You made the cut and now the seller must make the right decision. Who to choose? Are you the right buyer? Can you close? The seller has too much on the line to make the wrong pick. They want to talk to YOU! It’s the BUYER…
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EPS 301 - Nashville is ROCKIN’ in multifamily! Have you explored central Tennessee?
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Brian Truman with SVN- Accel Commercial Real Estate sells lots of apartments in Tennessee. Did you know that Health Care Management is the top industry in the Music City Capital and not tourism. Brian discusses why 75% of his investment sales business comes from out-of-state investors buying apartments around Nashville and where the best places you…
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In this episode, Blaine talks about the 4 things every business MUST focus on if they want to be truly successful. These 4 things are present in every business whether you know it or not. If you don't know it, you're probably failing at one or all four of these things!By Blaine Feyen
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In this episode, Blaine talks about why it's vitally important to be building a personal brand in 2024. He goes over the 3 R's of personal branding and what opportunities can open up for a well built personal brand. Learn how to build your personal brand as an appraiser in the Appraiser Increase Academy, click here to learn more...…
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EPS 300 - Your BRIDGE LOAN is coming due! What can you do? Can you qualify for an extension? Can those BRIDGE TERMS be modified?
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These bridge loans are quirky…because all loan documents initially agreed upon (between lender attorney and borrower attorney) are like snowflakes. Every set of loan documents are different…they are not promulgated forms like Fannie loan documents. Some language added…some language subtracted. What does that mean when you are negotiating an extensi…
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EPS 299 - Live from the 2024 National Multifamily Housing Council Meeting in San Diego. What did we learn?
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With over 10,000 apartment investors, lenders, general partners, property management companies, and apartment builders… this is the biggest annual event for the apartment industry called NMHC. What was discussed? Well…the biggest take aways are: from the lenders…”we are not at the bottom of the cycle: more distress is coming!” The sales brokers sai…
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In this episode, Blaine goes over the four levels of value that income and wealth are created in. He refers to it as D2C2, with the first two levels being 'doing' and 'directing', and the second two levels being 'communication' and 'creativity. Get ready to take some notes as Blaine drops some wealth bombs about how it's easier to get rich quickly …
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In this episode, Blaine asks 6 important questions to help you recap the prior year and pull some lessons to help you reimagine the new year ahead. 10X Your Business Starting Today!By Blaine Feyen
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EPS 298 - Are PROBLEMS in 2023 going to be OPPORTUNITIES in 2024?
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Here’s a few phrases to remember from 2023… “Refinance in ‘24”- “Survive to 25” “Operate in 2026” “Sell everything in 2027” “Retire on the beach in 2028” - High level discussion on what the capital markets are witnessing today and next year. Get on the Old Capital distribution list to stay ahead of ALL the networking and lending activities that we …
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ASK MIKE MONDAYS: “Michael, how big of an impact will this recent REDUCTION of interest rates have on the apartment industry?”
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Apartment investing has been challenged in the last two years…with rising interest rates on both short term and long-term rates. The 10-year Treasury spiked up to 5% just 90 days ago…and is now down 110 basis points; that’s a large move….SO what effect will that have on apartment investing? Michael chats about what challenges and opportunities he i…
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In this episode, Blaine digs into the mail bag to answer some of the listener questions about the market, interest rates, and building your appraisal or real estate business. Build your non-lender appraisal business today! Click here to learn more...By Blaine Feyen
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EPS 297 - Want to listen to someone REALLY, REALLY SMART about apartment trends? Listen to Chief Economist Jay Parsons at RealPage.
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Jay Parsons serves as Senior Vice President, Chief Economist for RealPage. He provides deep insights on market trends and consumer behaviors. He is a frequent author and speaker on topics affecting multifamily apartments and single-family rentals, including rental housing investment and asset management strategy, rental housing policy issues, risk …
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EPS 296 - “What’s my apartment worth today?” Listen to JLL’s TOP Apartment Appraiser.
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Kai Pan, MAI serves as Executive Managing Director and National Multi-Housing Valuation Lead for JLL Value and Risk Advisory in the United States. How do you value your apartment building today? Ask the broker trying to get your listing, Ask a potential buyer that wants a discount, then Ask a lender that reviews the current financials and figures o…
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In this episode, Blaine walks through the 5 steps to building a lifestyle business of your dreams. Leveraging off of the brilliant teaching from author and businessman, Daniel Priestly, Blaine goes over why you need to be presenting, publishing, productizing and packaging, managing your persona, and partnering instead of prospecting. Learn how to b…
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EPS 295 - Every Good Fighter Pilot Starts a STORY the Same Way… “So, there I was….”
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Lane Beene knew he was in trouble when a surface-to-air missile was headed to his F16 over Yugoslavia . Packed with explosives and metal shards, this “hyper-maneuvering” missile was prepared to destroy our American pilot and his plane. Lane Beene chats on stage at the 2023 Old Capital Conference on how apartment syndicators have faced tough challen…
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EPS 294 - 2023 Old Capital Conference Highlights: “Top Gun” Apartment Sponsors- YOU NEED TO LISTEN!
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In Top Gun, the main character was Maverick. Maverick was successful because he thought outside of the box. I think all of us have a “little” Maverick inside. These Apartment Sponsors share their story on how they left their W2 job and became successful apartment owners. These experienced sponsors “think” a little outside the box, too. They chat ab…
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In this episode, Blaine talks about a PDF article from the famous blogger and author, Tim Ferriss. The article was a collection of questions designed to get the reader to think deeply, and also to think differently, than we might otherwise. Blaine talks about 6 of the 17 questions in this epsidoe and relates some of his own stories for each. Thinki…
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EPS 293 - 2023 Old Capital Conference Highlights: Top Dallas Brokers Listing Panel- Up to the Minute info.
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Over 550 apartment investors heard the “best of the best” Dallas apartment brokers give insight on what owners and buyers need to know. Some legacy owners (last 1-3 years) are in lifeboats because of their debt structure. Can they survive? Can you take advantage of buying some of these assets? What are cap rates? What should we do now? Next year…jo…
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In this episode, Blaine talks about how to become a better forecaster of things to come based on 6 traits and skills that need to be developed. The art and skill of forecasting comes in handy when building a business, analyzing and assessing potential investments, and protecting one's assets during down times. Try out the Appraiser Increase Academy…
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EPS 292 - “Saving Private Investor” Today, OUR mission is YOUR money!
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We are at war! We are on the front lines. Yes…We are taking fire! Keep your head down! We, as apartment investors, are in a foxhole being bombarded with challenges every day. Higher interest rates, higher taxes and insurance, higher interest rate cap costs, pending maturities, cap rates going up…yes…lots of incoming problems. “If I make it through …
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EPS 291 - Top Apartment Brokers in North Texas describe the “B & C” market. Is it time to take advantage of opportunities in this market?
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Nick Fluellen heads up a 23-person team of brokers with Marcus & Millichap in Dallas. He gives us a 20-year perspective on today’s “choppy” market of apartment sales and investing. Wes Racht, is a valued member of Nick’s team, and sells large 1980’s-and 1990’s built apartments in North Texas. Nick and Wes share up to the minute information on how b…
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In this episode, Blaine reveals 5 questions he's learned to ask over the years to get clarity on life and business. As part of his Black Belt Business coaching program, Blaine introduces these 5 questions to coaching students within the first month, which helps students get very clear on the 'why' and the 'what' of business and life.…
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