Latest Beardsley Podcast Episodes
Fund Friday E35: The Power of Multifamily Investments with Luke Hemenover
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - July 12, 2024 13:00 - 48 minutesWelcome to another insightful Fund Friday episode! Today, I'm sitting down with Luke Hemenover, co-founder of Driftwood Equity Partners. With a background in real estate and construction, Luke shares his journey and insights into Texas's vibrant real estate market. From his parents' multifamily ...
Founder's Insights E17: Dynamic Budgeting in Property Management
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - July 10, 2024 14:00 - 3 minutesSteer clear of procrastination and last-minute budget crunches! In this episode, I discuss the challenges of budget season in the property management industry and uncover the key differences between underwriting and budgeting. How do you handle budget season? Learn more about Lone Star Capital...
E54: Weathering the Storm in Houston Markets
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - July 08, 2024 13:00 - 47 minutesTune in as we discuss the latest updates, covering Houston weather preparedness, a first-half-of-the-year recap, and company changes. We emphasize the importance of striving for excellence in accounting, underwriting, and overall operations, as well as the necessity of hiring top talent, especia...
Fund Friday E34: Creating Generational Wealth Through Real Estate Investing with Dwan Bent-Twyford
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - July 05, 2024 13:00 - 46 minutesGet ready for an insightful Fund Friday episode as we sit down with Dwan Bent-Twyford! Hear Dwan's inspiring journey from being a single mom to becoming a successful investor, and how she stumbled upon real estate investing by accident. Learn about the challenges she faced in a male-dominated in...
Founder's Insights E16: How Lone Star Capital is Innovating Property Management
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - July 03, 2024 14:00 - 6 minutesAs our portfolio grows, it is essential that our team grows with it. We are excited to share that we have recently welcomed two new asset managers to our team and anticipate adding more in the future! In our hands-on approach, we ensure that asset managers have the bandwidth to handle their po...
Fund Friday E33: Transform Your Investment Strategy with 1031 Exchanges with Dave Foster
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - June 28, 2024 13:00 - 49 minutesWelcome to Fund Friday! Join us as we explore the world of 1031 exchanges with Dave Foster, a seasoned expert in this topic. Dave shares how 1031 exchanges can help you defer taxes and build wealth. We'll cover the basics of these exchanges, the role of a qualified intermediary, and how to use t...
Founder's Insights E15: The Power of Speed and Consistency in Real Estate Acquisitions
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - June 26, 2024 13:00 - 4 minutesWhat makes quick, actionable feedback so valuable in real estate? Our philosophy of providing quick, reliable feedback and maintaining strong relationships with brokers has been instrumental in our acquisitions success. It has allowed us to build a reputation as a trusted and responsive partner...
E53: The Evolution of Real Estate Networking
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - June 24, 2024 14:00 - 1 hourIn this episode of the Lone Star Capital Podcast, I share my experiences and insights on attending conferences, the dynamics of capital allocation, and my recent transition to COO. We discuss the challenges of high property taxes and insurance costs in states like Texas and Florida, and the impo...
Fund Friday E32: From Single-Family Flips to Multifamily Success with Randy Langenderfer
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - June 21, 2024 13:00 - 57 minutesWelcome to Fund Friday! In this episode, we feature Randy Langenderfer, President of InvestArk Properties, who shares his transformative journey from a corporate executive to a full-time real estate investor. Randy discusses his shift from single-family flips to multifamily investments and offer...
Founder's Insights E14: Understanding 1031 Exchanges in Syndications
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - June 19, 2024 13:00 - 7 minutesHow do 1031 exchanges work within real estate syndications? One of the biggest misconceptions about 1031 exchanges is that they cannot be used with syndication investments. Many believe that since syndications are structured as partnerships, and investors do not directly own real estate, a 103...
E52: How to Capitalize on Workforce Housing Opportunities with Bradley Oliver
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - June 17, 2024 13:00 - 1 hourIn this episode of the Lone Star Capital Podcast, we welcome Brad Oliver, the Director of Acquisitions at Lone Star Capital. Together, we explore the intricacies of our Grand Riviera acquisition, a prime property in Irving, Dallas. Brad shares his insights on the property's location, market dyna...
Fund Friday E31: The Importance of In-Person Networking in Venture Capital with Taylor Oliver
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - June 14, 2024 13:00 - 48 minutesJoin us for another Fund Friday episode featuring Taylor Oliver, Principal at Cervin. Cervin is an early-stage venture capital firm that focuses on building lasting enterprise-technology companies. The firm's partners actively collaborate with founders and product visionaries to create and launc...
E51: Redefining Excellence and The Future of Property Management
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - June 10, 2024 13:00 - 36 minutesWelcome to the Lone Star Capital Podcast! In this episode, hosts Craig McGrouther and Rob Beardsley explore innovations in property management at Lone Star Capital. Rob shares his recent move to Houston and his hands-on approach to operational challenges. They discuss the transformative vision o...
Fund Friday E30: From Corporate Life to Real Estate Entrepreneurship with Jonathan Cattani
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - June 07, 2024 13:00 - 55 minutesIn today's episode, Craig McGrouther sit down with Jonathan Cattani, founder of Cattani Capital Group and the voice behind The Cashflow Chronicles. Jonathan shares his background and journey into finance and real estate investing. Join us as he delves into investing in mobile home parks and park...
Founder's Insights E13: Revolutionizing Property Management at Lone Star
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - June 05, 2024 14:00 - 5 minutesLone Star Communities is undergoing a major transformation in Houston! We've recognized the need for change and are taking bold steps to revamp our operations. From reassessing our processes to refining our organizational values, each decision is focused on improving our operations and better...
E50: Groupthink in Investing
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - June 03, 2024 13:00 - 49 minutesIn this episode, Craig and I discuss our upcoming Summit event and the importance of networking and relationship building. We also talk about our content strategy and the potential of running ads to fuel growth. Our conversation then shifts to the phenomenon of groupthink in the real estate inv...
Fund Friday E29: Building Wealth One Property at a Time with Shelon Hutchinson
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - May 31, 2024 13:00 - 44 minutesWelcome to episode 29 of Fund Friday! We are joined by Shelon "Hutch" Hutchinson, co-founder of H Squared Capital and an active-duty Marine with over 20 years of service. Hutch uses his military background to raise capital for multifamily real estate investments. He targets veteran investors, ...
Founder's Insights E12: The Story Behind Acquiring Cortland Copperleaf
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - May 29, 2024 13:00 - 4 minutesPreserve at Copperleaf formerly known as Cortland Copperleaf, a 240-unit apartment complex in Houston, is now part of our portfolio! This acquisition was unique as we bought it through a private Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT). It took some legal expertise and a month-long negotiation, but w...
E49: Adapting to the Challenges of the Current Market
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - May 27, 2024 14:00 - 44 minutesIn this episode, I'm excited to announce that I'll be taking on the role of COO at Lone Star Capital. This position is crucial for driving operations and ensuring our firm's growth and success. Craig and I discuss the current market challenges, the need to adapt, and the benefits of reinvesting...
Fund Friday E28: Debt Strategies: Preparing for Market Shifts with Brian Briscoe
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - May 24, 2024 13:00 - 55 minutesDon't miss today's episode of Fund Friday! Hear Brian Briscoe, founder and principal of Streamlined Capital Group shares his journey from the military to real estate investing. Brian spent 20 years in the military before transitioning into real estate. Inspired by a book on apartment investing, ...
Founder's Insights E11: Grand Riviera Debt Structures
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - May 22, 2024 13:00 - 6 minutesWith recent rate volatility, we’ve pivoted to a creative financing strategy to keep things flexible and cost-effective. Instead of a bridge loan, we’re now combining a lower leverage senior loan with a preferred equity tranche. This means we get the same amount of debt but with a more attractive...
E48: The True Value of Loan Assumptions and Market Realities
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - May 20, 2024 13:00 - 1 hourWelcome back to the Lone Star Capital podcast! Join me and Craig McGrouther as we unpack the latest in commercial real estate. Learn about our newest deal, Grand Riviera, which is now live, offering a prime 506C opportunity for accredited investors only. Mark your calendars for our flagship co...
Fund Friday E27: From Decks to Apartments, The Journey to Success in Multifamily with Tory Sheffer
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - May 17, 2024 13:00 - 1 hourJoin us for another exciting episode of Fund Friday! Tory Sheffer, the founder of Sheffer Capital, takes us through his fascinating journey into the real estate world. Discover the massive deal that kickstarted his multifamily investment career! In this episode, we also dives into his acquisiti...
Founder's Insights E10: Strategies for Sustainable Growth and Efficiency
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - May 15, 2024 14:00 - 7 minutesTaking the time to focus on strategic planning and team alignment is essential for any growing business! It’s about looking at the big picture and setting long-term goals. Our quarterly off-site meetings allow us to step back, reflect on wins and challenges, and chart our course forward. Lea...
E47: Why Now is the Time to Invest in Value-Add Deals
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - May 13, 2024 13:00 - 1 hourIn our latest episode of the Lone Star Capital Podcast, Craig McGrouther and I dive into our newest acquisition, Grand Riviera, highlighting its strategic location, unique features, and the value-add potential. We also chat about our upcoming LSC Summit — a highly curated real estate conference ...
Fund Friday E26: Crafting the American Dream with Real Estate with Francis Mangubat
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - May 10, 2024 16:00 - 1 hourJoin me and Francis Mangubat in today's Fund Friday episode! Francis, a top-selling realtor in Philadelphia, brings relentless drive, creative strategy, and a proven track record of success. He graduated from the University of Delaware with a degree in finance. Discover how he turned inspiration...
Founder's Insights E9: Q1 Market Recap and Future Outlook
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - May 08, 2024 13:00 - 6 minutesJoin me for a Q1 2024 recap and insights into our latest acquisition, Aspire Apartments in San Antonio. Learn how we secured a sweet deal for our investors with a partial property tax exemption and a lower-than-expected fixed-rate loan! While the first quarter saw limited activity, we remain s...
E46: Adapting Bridge Loans to Market Dynamics
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - May 06, 2024 16:00 - 1 hourIn this episode, we'll kick things off with a roundup of recent events, including announcements about an upcoming 506C deal in Dallas and our can't-miss LSC summit event on September 15th and 16th. From there, we'll take a trip down memory lane as we recap the whirlwind of conferences and networ...
Fund Friday E25: A Deep Dive to Sponsorship Strategies for Institutional Investors with Jonathan Livi
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - May 03, 2024 13:00 - 54 minutesWelcome back to another episode of Fund Friday with a special guest, Jonathan Livi, principal and founder of Livi Kapital. He has spent over 15 years as an equity broker, connecting sponsors with institutional equity groups and family offices. In this episode, learn the criteria Jonathan looks f...
Founder's Insights E8: Real Estate vs. Stock Market
The Lone Star Capital Podcast - May 01, 2024 14:00 - 8 minutesIn this Founder's Insights, I explore how the macro market and stock market relate to real estate investing. There's a lot of uncertainty surrounding the market, with questions about whether we're in a recession, if the Fed has raised rates too much or not enough, and overall volatility. Let's...
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