Listen "Mastering Creative Finance with Underwriting | Episode 13"
Episode Synopsis
Send us a textJoin me, Joseph Marohn, in uncovering the secrets of real estate underwriting with our special guest, Michael Mnatsakanian. An army veteran turned real estate investor, Michael's journey from engineering to financial independence is a testament to the power of strategic investing. You'll hear about the critical role of underwriting in evaluating financial risks, property value, and market conditions, featuring Michael's personal experiences, including the time he helped me navigate my first creative deal which resulted in a cash flowing 4-plex! Together, we unpack the complexities of multifamily real estate investments, emphasizing crucial metrics like net operating income and cap rates, and the nuanced art of comping properties. From short-term rentals to sober living homes, we discuss diverse management strategies and their unique income potentials. Michael also shines a light on the importance of aligning investment strategies with personal goals and market realities, especially in challenging high-interest-rate environments.Our conversation dives deep into creative financing strategies, such as seller financing and subject-to transactions, providing valuable insights on structuring deals and managing entry costs. With practical demonstrations and real-life case studies, we explore the nuances of creative versus conventional financing, empowering you to refine your underwriting skills and maximize your investment potential. Michael also shares his toolkit, including free calculators and his newly launched community, to help you take intentional steps forward in your real estate journey.✅ Follow on Social Media for more real estate insights:YouTubeInstagramFacebook
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