EPISODE 394: Are you concerned about the current state of the real estate market?

Good. You should be.

The real estate market in 2024 is far from optimal, and many people will lose a lot of money as a result.

But don’t worry. You don’t have to be one of them.

Today on the show, I had the pleasure of talking to Aleksey Chernobelskiy. Aleksey advises limited partners on existing and future investments and writes a weekly educational blog to over 3000 investors. He has a wealth of experience and helped run a $10 billion real estate company before becoming an advisor.

In this incredibly insightful episode of Investing in the US, Aleksey and I will discuss the current state of the real estate market and how to invest wisely in times of great distress.

If you don’t want to lose money, this episode is for you!

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Key Takeaways:

• 00:00 Intro
• 00:56 How Aleksey made his first dollar as a kid
• 03:14 Running a $10 billion real estate firm
• 05:36 Educating LP investors about the risks of investing
• 08:51 The current state of the real estate market and lessons from 2008
• 16:32 The effects of the current distress on the market
• 21:33 How to finance real estate deals
• 28:41 Transparency and managing investor expectations
• 31:38 Investing strategies for 2024
• 35:56 Last piece of advice
• 42:18 Outro

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➡️ Reach out to Aleksey Chernobelskiy:

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chernobelskiy/

• Blog: https://substack.com/@aleksey

➡️ Visit https://reedgoossens.com/ and:

• Invest passively in multifamily real estate

• Get FREE access to my 100% Passive Real Estate Investment Masterclass

• Take a look at my portfolio

• Get FREE multifamily real estate resources

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EPISODE 393: I will let you in on a little secret: it takes more than just income to build wealth.

Building wealth is about much more than just the money you earn. It's about making wise financial decisions, understanding the different financial markets, and learning the wealth preservation strategies that make the rich richer.

That’s precisely why I’ve invited Eunicia Peret to the show today! Eunicia is an accomplished wealth strategist and business owner with over 15 years of experience in the financial services industry. She has honed her expertise by delivering significant financial improvements to the bottom line of Fortune 500 companies and renowned global brands across multiple industries.

Today, she’s here to share her wealth freedom formula so that you can preserve your real estate investments and start building generational wealth.

Tune in!

Key Takeaways:

• 00:00 Intro
• 01:48 How Eunicia earned her first dollar as a kid
• 03:03 Coming to the US
• 08:24 Why Eunicia became a wealth strategist
• 12:54 Wealth preservation strategies
• 17:50 Eunicia’s wealth freedom formula
• 27:49 The IRS is not the enemy
• 30:47 Top 5 investing tips
• 36:07 Outro

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➡️ Reach out to Eunicia Peret:

• Website: https://www.excelstra.com/

➡️ Visit https://reedgoossens.com/ and:

• Invest passively in multifamily real estate

• Get FREE access to my 100% Passive Real Estate Investment Masterclass

• Take a look at my portfolio

• Get FREE multifamily real estate resources

➡️ Follow me on social media:

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reed-goossens-b2a6a933/

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reedgoossens/

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reed.goossens/

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EPISODE 392: To buy or to sell, that is the question.

And I have a special guest who might help you answer this real estate dilemma. Joining us is Andrew Cushman, a real estate investor specializing in multifamily properties.

Andrew transitioned from engineering to real estate in 2007, starting with house flipping before moving to multifamily properties. He has successfully syndicated and repositioned over 2700 units.

In this episode, Andrew talks about the current state of the real estate market, emphasizing the impact of interest rates and operational strategies on investment returns. He also shares the critical adjustments investors need to make in their expectations and strategies to keep up with economic changes.

If you want to understand the multifamily real estate market better, tackle its challenges, and see what's coming up, this interview is definitely worth a listen.

Tune in and get expert insights into making smarter real estate investment decisions.

Let’s dive in!

Key Takeaways:

• 00:00:00 - Intro
• 00:01:42 - Andrew’s recent business activities
• 00:03:04 - 400+ deals Andrew has underwritten
• 00:06:12 - Commercial real estate market trends and cap rate changes
• 00:15:12 - Current market vs. 2008 crisis
• 00:19:45 - Market dynamics and renter behavior
• 00:23:06 - State migration impacts on real estate
• 00:27:24 - Andrew's plans for 2024 and beyond
• 00:30:19 - Recap

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➡️ Reach out to Andrew Cushman:

• Website: https://www.vpacq.com/

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewcushmanvpa/

➡️ Visit https://reedgoossens.com/ and:

• Invest passively in multifamily real estate

• Get FREE access to my 100% Passive Real Estate Investment Masterclass

• Take a look at my portfolio

• Get FREE multifamily real estate resources

➡️ Follow me on social media:

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reed-goossens-b2a6a933/

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reedgoossens/

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reed.goossens/

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• Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/investing-in-the-us

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EPISODE 391: The biggest improvement in my quality of life was when work became a choice, not something I had to do to survive.

I’m sure today’s guest, Zach Lemaster, would agree!

Zach Lemaster is an experienced real estate investor and the mastermind behind Rent to Retirement. He started his career as an optometrist but was able to retire early thanks to his keen insights and ability to identify profitable investment opportunities in the US markets.

Today we will discuss his turnkey rental business, how to retire early by investing in turnkey rental properties, and the market forces affecting the industry as we enter an election year.

Tune in!

Key Takeaways:

• 00:00:00 Intro
• 00:01:42 How Zach made his first dollar as a kid
• 00:04:43 Rent to Retirement
• 00:07:53 The evolution of turnkey investing
• 00:15:43 How the industry is changing
• 00:19:28 Real estate investing during election years
• 00:31:00 Top 5 investing tips
• 00:36:30 Outro

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➡️ Reach out to Zach Lemaster:

• Website: https://www.renttoretirement.com/

➡️ Visit https://reedgoossens.com/ and:

• Invest passively in multifamily real estate

• Get FREE access to my 100% Passive Real Estate Investment Masterclass

• Take a look at my portfolio

• Get FREE multifamily real estate resources

➡️ Follow me on social media:

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reed-goossens-b2a6a933/

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reedgoossens/

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reed.goossens/

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EPISODE 390: What if I told you that there is a way to predict future market conditions and make better investment decisions?

It’s true. Machine learning is transforming the world of real estate investing, and here today to tell us all about is quantitative financing expert David Marra!

David is the co-founder and Chief Investment Officer of Markin Asset Management. He has a remarkable career spanning over three decades, and he brings unparalleled insights into how quantitative investment professionals make sense of markets and turn insights into success.

Join us for a journey into the new world of real estate investing!

Key Takeaways:

• 00:00:00 Intro
• 00:01:22 How David made his first dollar as a kid
• 00:04:18 Using data analysis for better investment decisions
• 00:07:44 Quantitative financing
• 00:15:22 Can David predict the future?
• 00:19:21 Investment strategies in a volatile market
• 00:26:13 David's prediction on future interest rates
• 00:29:54 Top 5 investing tips
• 00:34:41 Outro

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➡️ Reach out to David Marra:

• Website: https://markinfunds.com/

➡️ Visit https://reedgoossens.com/ and:

• Invest passively in multifamily real estate

• Get FREE access to my 100% Passive Real Estate Investment Masterclass

• Take a look at my portfolio

• Get FREE multifamily real estate resources

➡️ Follow me on social media:

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reed-goossens-b2a6a933/

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reedgoossens/

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reed.goossens/

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• Apple: https://apple.co/44MiDN7

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• Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/investing-in-the-us

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EPISODE 389: What if I told you you could flip real estate…

100% remotely?

As crazy as it sounds, it's true. Here today to tell us all about it is none other than real estate mogul Jack Bosch! Jack is an experienced business owner, serial entrepreneur, real estate investor, speaker, educator, and industry leader. Originally from Germany, he moved to the US to advance his corporate career but quickly realized he wanted to make money passively and remotely.

That's when he and his wife decided to start investing in real estate and, after several failed attempts, mastered the art of 100% remote land flipping.

If you want to know how they did it and how you can do it, too, this episode is for you!

Tune in.

Key Takeaways:

• 00:00:00 Intro
• 00:01:34 How Jack made his first dollar as a kid
• 00:05:14 Failing forward toward land flipping
• 00:14:42 Jack’s business model today
• 00:18:33 Why Jack decided to invest in multifamily, too
• 00:27:40 Top 5 investing tips
• 00:33:23 Outro

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➡️ Reach out to Jack Bosch:

• Land flipping: https://landprofitfun.com/

• Multifamily: https://orbitinvestments.com/

➡️ Visit https://reedgoossens.com/ and:

• Invest passively in multifamily real estate

• Get FREE access to my 100% Passive Real Estate Investment Masterclass

• Take a look at my portfolio

• Get FREE multifamily real estate resources

➡️ Follow me on social media:

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reed-goossens-b2a6a933/

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reedgoossens/

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reed.goossens/

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EPISODE 388: A lot of people get burned when they start investing in real estate...

Especially when it comes to turnkey properties, which many wrongly believe are zero effort.

One of the people who gut burned this way is Engelo Rumora. But he didn’t let that deter him from pursuing his goals. Instead, he learned from his mistakes, made smarter decisions in his next deals, and started helping other ambitious investors avoid the costly mistakes he made.

Today, Engelo is a passionate and visionary real estate entrepreneur who has been involved in over 1000 real estate transactions worldwide. He is the co-founder and CEO of Ohio Cashflow and Oz Realty, two successful companies that offer turnkey real estate solutions and property management services to investors in the US and abroad.

In our insightful interview, he shared everything you need to know about turnkey real estate investing, so check it out!

Without further ado, let’s jump right in.

Key Takeaways:

• 00:00:00 Intro
• 00:02:13 How Engelo made his first dollar as a kid
• 00:05:18 Why he moved from Australia to Toledo, Ohio
• 00:08:01 Turnkey real estate
• 00:09:18 Getting burned by turnkey properties
• 00:15:20 Third-party property managers and attracting good talent
• 00:22:40 Burnout, entrepreneurship, and meditation
• 00:26:30 The future of real estate investing
• 00:29:33 Top 5 investing tips
• 00:31:09 Outro

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➡️ Reach out to Engelo Rumora:

• Website: https://engelorumora.com/

➡️ Visit https://reedgoossens.com/ and:

• Invest passively in multifamily real estate

• Get FREE access to my 100% Passive Real Estate Investment Masterclass

• Take a look at my portfolio

• Get FREE multifamily real estate resources

➡️ Follow me on social media:

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reed-goossens-b2a6a933/

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reedgoossens/

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reed.goossens/

➡️ Subscribe to my podcast:

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• Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/investing-in-the-us

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EPISODE 387: Do you know what separates great investors from mediocre investors?

The ability to identify good investment opportunities.

One investor who definitely has this ability is today's guest, Michael Voulgarakis. Michael is the COO of Southgate Real Estate Ventures and has nearly two decades of experience in asset management, underwriting, operations, valuation, and due diligence of multifamily, retail, mixed-use, and office spaces.

Michael recognized the potential of fast-growing tech hubs in the US, such as Seattle, where prices were much lower than in Silicon Valley, and the growth potential was enormous. Through strategic partnerships and data-driven decisions, he managed to capitalize on this realization, and today, he’s here to tell us all about it!

Tune in.

Key Takeaways:

• 00:00:00 Intro
• 00:01:18 How Michael made his first dollar as a kid
• 00:01:45 Michael's beginnings in real estate
• 00:03:59 Recognizing the potential of tech hubs
• 00:08:20 Data-driven investing
• 00:10:12 Identifying value-add properties
• 00:18:07 Maintaining control in uncertain markets
• 00:21:54 Moving forward
• 00:24:49 Top 5 investing tips
• 00:30:01 Outro

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➡️ Reach out to Michael Voulgarakis:

• Website: https://sreventures.com/

➡️ Visit https://reedgoossens.com/ and:

• Invest passively in multifamily real estate

• Get FREE access to my 100% Passive Real Estate Investment Masterclass

• Take a look at my portfolio

• Get FREE multifamily real estate resources

➡️ Follow me on social media:

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reed-goossens-b2a6a933/

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reedgoossens/

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reed.goossens/

➡️ Subscribe to my podcast:

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