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The Problem With Big Bubbles

“The United States is not building enough housing to meet demand. The current annual rate of construction is about 370,000 units below the level required by long-term housing demand. And after years of low levels of building, a significant shortfall has developed,...

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How to Underwrite a Multifamily Market with Anna Myers

How to Underwrite a Multifamily Market with Anna Myers

If you’re looking to have tenants, which if you’re an investor, you want people to live in your places. Well, those people need to have jobs. If you’re in markets where the population is decreasing or job opportunities aren’t numerous enough or they’re dependent perhaps on overly-dependent on one business, one company, then that is very problematic. I have learned to really, really focus on looking at job numbers and population numbers.

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Multifamily Data Science and Optimization

Multifamily Data Science and Optimization

We have a great show ahead for you here. We’ve got a very interesting guest who has a great background, a very techy-oriented background, and just has applied her whole thought processes and really, this is sort of almost a scientist-type of an approach to real estate investing and here name is Anna Myers.

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How to Hire and Manage Virtual Assistants with Neal Bawa

How to Hire and Manage Virtual Assistants with Neal Bawa

We go from 16 interviews to 8 people showing up, to roughly 2 failing because of equipment. Either their computers are not fast enough, and I give them a chance, I basically say I’ll hire you, but within the first week, I need you to be at 8 GB of RAM. I need your internet connection to be 15 MB per second, and it needs to be stable. If I really like them, I give them that opportunity, but a week later, if they haven’t done it, then goodbye. I want to work with people for years and my staff typically tends to stay for two years or longer and so I give them the opportunity to fix the technology.

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