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#157: Scaling to 5,000 Units, Managing $1.5 BILLION In Equity, and Discussing Risk Management with Michael Episcope
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In this episode, I sit down with Michael Episcope, the founder of Origin Investments, a real estate investment firm with $1.5 billion in equity under management. Michael shares with me the story of how he went from a commodities trader to founding one of the top 1% of private real estate North America-focused fund managers.
We dive into Origin's investment strategies, their focus on risk management, and how they have weathered the storm of a difficult year for multifamily properties. Get ready to learn from a seasoned professional on this episode of Multifamily Wealth!
Key points from the episode:
1. Origin Investments' growth and current size
2. The importance of people in the real estate business
3. Strategies for avoiding strategy drift
4. The company's focus on protecting and growing investors' wealth
5. Origin's investment management team ranking
6. Managing people in real estate
7. Michael Episcope's background and motivation for starting Origin
8. The company's approach to multi-family real estate investing
9. The company's investment strategy evolution from buy-fix-sell to buy-fix-hold
10. Marketing and investor relations strategy, including content marketing and education
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