Old Capital Real Estate Investing Podcast with Michael Becker & Paul Peebles

The Old Capital Podcast is aimed at Real Estate Investors - both new and experienced.
Hosts Michael Becker and Paul Peebles deliver no-hype education and expert perspectives.
You will gain valuable insights from interviews with actual real life investors who are active in acquiring and operating apartment complexes. You will discover how they are identifying, financing and operating apartment complexes, as well as helpful advice on how to get started and avoid common mistakes.

ASK MIKE MONDAY: “What did we learn in 2025, that will help us in 2026 multifamily investing?”

Dec 28, 2025

Michael Becker of SPI Advisory discusses the state of the Texas multifamily market as 2025 comes to a close. Michael explores key trends, including rent growth challenges, operational hurdles, and the impact of immigration policies on workforce housing. Also, Michael shares insights on SPI’s recent acquisitions,...

EPS 338 - "From 2025 to 2026: Capital Markets, Multifamily Trends, and Expert Predictions"

Dec 20, 2025

In this episode of the Old Capital Podcast, the team discusses key multifamily market trends that shaped 2025, including increased foreclosures, loan modifications, and tighter equity conditions. They explain why Class A properties and agency financing through Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are dominating transactions,...

EPS 337 - Have you ever heard the saying, “It’s not what you make — it’s what you keep?”

Nov 11, 2025

When it comes to building your personal wealth, that couldn’t be more true. But here’s the real problem: taxes. You could be spending months out of every year just working to pay the IRS. So how can you legally reduce your tax bill? That’s where today’s guests come in — Amanda Han and Matt MacFarland....

EPS 336 - "How a Silicon Valley Exec Built a Thriving Multifamily Real Estate Empire – Learn His Secrets to Success!"

Oct 26, 2025

Eric Hardy, a former Silicon Valley professional turned successful multifamily real estate investor, shares his inspiring journey from selling semiconductors to building a thriving real estate portfolio. (Even in this crazy market) He discusses how he transitioned from passive investing to active ownership, emphasizing...

EPS 335 - "Central Texas Real Estate Unveiled: Market Shifts, Investment Strategies, and Future Opportunities with Matt Michelson from Newmark in Austin”

Oct 18, 2025

In this episode of the Old Capital Real Estate Investing Podcast, Paul Peebles and Michael Becker dive into the evolving Central Texas real estate market with guest Matt Michelson, Executive Managing Director at Newmark. They discuss the growth along the I-35 corridor, the challenges posed by apartment oversupply in...