The FED’s Path Forward: Rate Cuts, Economic Outlook, and the Impact on Housing and Debt
The Federal Reserve (FED) cut rates by 50 basis points in September—great news! However, as always, they struck a cautious tone, emphasizing that the fight against inflation is not yet over. The FED reiterated that their actions will continue to be data-driven in the coming months. They’ve also outlined a base-case scenario of two more […]
Understanding the Four Stages of the Real Estate Cycle
The real estate market operates in cycles, experiencing periods of growth and decline. These cycles can vary in duration and intensity across different markets. This article aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the four main stages of the real estate cycle and highlight additional factors that influence these stages. Moreover, we will explore various […]
177: Expansion Peak and Recession Bottom through the Cycle with Alastair Macdonald
Are you interested in gaining insights into navigating economic recessions and understanding investor’s perspectives on interest rates? Then this episode is for you! Today, we have Alastair Macdonald to share his expertise on these topics and provide valuable insights on how to navigate these challenging economic times. Alistair stresses the importance of understanding how interest […]
174: Recession’s Impact on Multifamily and Part-Operating Real Estate Businesses with Chris Larsen
In this episode, we welcome Chris Larsen, a 20-year veteran in real estate investing and management. As a college student, Chris bought his first rental property at 21 and later expanded into development, private lending, distressed debt buying, commercial offices, and multifamily property syndication. Chris has been involved in over $400 million of real estate […]
152: A Realistic View of Self Storage with Fernando Angelucci
We are excited to have once again Fernando Angelucci, Chief Executive Officer of Self Storage Syndicated Equities. Join us as we talk about what’s happening in the self storage space. Before getting into self storage Fernando worked at Dow Chemical, a Fortune 50 company. He rolled out a flagship product estimated to gross $1B in […]
151: Inflation, Inflation, Inflation with Mike Zlotnik
Our host, Mike Zlotnik is the CEO of TF Management Group, LLC which runs four real estate investment funds. He has been a debt and equity investor in real estate since 2000. After a successful 15-year career in IT, he pivoted to real estate investing because of his passion for real estate and its predictability […]
150: Why Long-Term Investing Works Even in Recessions with Ken Majmudar
Okay, so we might already be in a recession and long-term investing might be an answer, if not THE ANSWER. So, today we talk with Ken Majmudar, Founder and Managing Partner at Ridgewood Investments. Ken founded Ridgewood Investments in late 2002 to help others achieve the transformational results that he was able to achieve for […]
146: A Guide to Preparing for an Expected Severe Recession – Part 2 with Alastair Macdonald
One episode is not enough to cover Inflation, rising interest rates, and an impending recession. So to continue on this topic, we once again invite Alastair MacDonald on our show to talk to us about the reality of the current situation. Alastair is an international analyst, forecaster, speaker, writer and investment consultant. He is the […]
145: A Guide to Preparing for an Expected Severe Recession with Alastair Macdonald
Inflation, rising interest rates, and an impending recession. We wish there was good news but we will be better off if we are prepared for the worst so to give us a clear picture of what we are possibly going to face, we once again invite Alastair MacDonald on our show to talk to us […]
143: How to Winterize Your Portfolio with Mike Zlotnik
Our host, Mike Zlotnik is the CEO of TF Management Group, LLC which runs four real estate investment funds. He has been a debt and equity investor in real estate since 2000. After a successful 15 year career in IT, he pivoted to real estate investing because of his passion for real estate and its […]