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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.

Mar 28, 2025

Dr. Paul Pena, who transitioned from being a full-time anesthesiologist to a full-time real estate investor. Dr. Pena shares his journey, starting with single-family homes in El Paso, Texas, and moving to multifamily properties. He discusses his first multifamily investment in Fresno, California, a 28-unit property, and the challenges and successes he faced, including raising rents significantly and achieving a 20% cash-on-cash return for investors. Dr. Pena also talks about a more recent investment in Ventura, California, a distressed property that required extensive rehabilitation. He emphasizes the importance of education, tenant care, and providing jobs through real estate investments. Dr. Pena's philosophy includes long-term investment and financial independence, allowing him to enjoy life and spend time with his family. He encourages new investors to get educated, take care of tenants, and understand the risks involved in real estate investing.

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