Ep. 93: Key Factors for Multifamily Investing with Ellie Perlman
Multifamily Insights
English - April 09, 2019 19:42 - 47 minutes - 43.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 207 ratingsInvesting Business Marketing multifamily realestateinvesting apartmentinvesting apartments buyingapartmentbuildings buyingrealestate cashflow learningtobuyrealestate marketing Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
With a background as an attorney negotiating bank contract, Ellie Perlman knew she wanted to be on the other side of the transactions. As she sought fulfillment, she recalled watching her business school classmates raise $50 million. This lit the path for her next move in multifamily investing. Today, Ellie is the founder and CEO of Blue Lake Capital and controls over 2,000 units worth over $200MM. On this episode, she talks about her finding her path, selecting markets for multifamily and making conservative assumptions.
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Key Market Insights
Worked as property manager in Israel Moved to the U.S. from Tel Aviv Motivated by passion, was missing a lot of the action Went to business school at MIT Worked on 150-page contracts, negotiating with banks Classmates raised over $50 million for a project Like Texas and Florida due to population growth, two states with highest internal migration Dallas added over 100,000 jobs in the last 12 months Things Ellie Looks for in a market for multifamily: population, job and rent growth, landlord-friendly state 25-30 mins away from downtown in hot markets Looking at single family home prices, need a gap between rents and mortgage payments Assume a refinance in 18-24 months to return a portion of the investment, but does not include in modeling Organic rent growth assumed at 2%, even where there is actually 5% growth Exit cap rate, assumes 50 basis points (0.50%) increase Working on a passive investor program
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Bull’s Eye Tips:
Winning Your Market: Build super strong relationships with brokers
Tracking Market Changes: Reading reports, visiting and talking to brokers
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Resources:
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Best Business Books:
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Digital Resources
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Website: Ellieperlman.com
Email: [email protected]
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