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.

Episode 141 - Go BIGGER and FASTER with specific apartment education & mentoring. Brad Sumrok teaches us the value of having a mentor.

Jun 28, 2018

Brad Sumrok is the Apartment King. He is the 2012 National Apartment Association’s “Apartment Owner of the Year.” He owns thousands of apartment units, but his passion is teaching and mentoring apartment investors. This Carnegie Mellon graduate has helped hundreds of investors earn double digit returns on...

Episode 140 - Want to get started in buying apartments? Start attending live networking events!

Jun 22, 2018

Coaching and Counseling with James Eng. Today on the podcast, James discusses the importance of networking at LIVE APARTMENT investing & educational themed events. You want to accelerate your knowledge level? Start attending apartment investing conferences, local apartment investing Meetup’s, and join a apartment...

Episode 139 - From corporate jobs to real estate investors; Bonnie & Kerry purchased over 700 units

Jun 16, 2018

Today we revisit with Bonnie & Kerry Staples. Bonnie & Kerry loved their corporate jobs.
They were well respected within their companies, but knew they were building someone else’s dream and not working on their own. They were originally drawn to real estate through single family investing, but after seeing the bigger...

ASK MIKE MONDAYS - 1) Mike, when buying a CLASS C apartment, what is the largest CAP X expenditures you can expect? 2) What are the biggest mistakes when buying older apartments?

Jun 11, 2018

Upfront physical due diligence is critical when purchasing any apartment building. Have your engineer/ general contractor review all components to the apartment. Not reviewing deficiencies with your electrical, plumbing and sewer, foundation and roof can be the iceberg that sinks the investor’s ship.

Episode 138 - New Construction - This family BUILT over 800 apartment units. Learn how they did it

Jun 8, 2018

Can’t find the RIGHT apartment building to buy today?
Did you every consider BUILDING a new apartment?

Vino & Mangesh Patel build apartments in Texas. Listen to this father and son team explain how they went from owning hotels in the 1980’s, then acquiring and rehabbing value add multifamily properties in the late...