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126: From 0 to 400+ Units Through Value-Add Investing with Brian Murray

Publish Date: 2015/6/11
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    <p>Building a real estate empire takes time, effort, and significant amounts of capital. However, as our guest today shares with us, it’s not beyond your reach! Learn how Brian Murray built a real estate portfolio to over 400 units using a variety of strategies and intelligent techniques. If you plan on building a large real estate portfolio in your future, this is a CAN’T MISS episode!</p><p>In This Episode We Cover:</p><ul>
  • How Brian got started with real estate
  • Why he invested in commercial office space
  • The techniques he used to get the place rented
  • What exactly assuming the loan of the seller means
  • A discussion about Capitalization Rates
  • Value added investing
  • How to use the 50% Rule with commercial properties
  • The value of putting money back into the property
  • How he manages his properties and his specific views on it
  • How to find great deals
  • Tips for real estate investors on getting started
  • His biggest success and biggest mistake
  • And SO much more!
  • Links from the Show

    Books Mentioned in this Show

    Tweetable Topics:

    • “You can’t expect anyone to treat your property as well as you do yourself.” (Tweet This!)
    • “You’re gonna see far better returns if you invest yourself and your time into your properties.” (Tweet This!)
    • “A lot of people they think that a property is not for sale, everything is for sale.” (Tweet This!)
    • “Grit is living life like a marathon, not a sprint.” (Tweet This!)

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