Multifamily Real Estate Investing
Learn the keys to multifamily real estate investing success from our veteran asset managers and real estate experts. Join Pat, John, and Lauren each week and learn how to earn cash income and create wealth with a secure, stable multifamily real estate investment. Don’t forget to catch up on past seasons of Multifamily Real Estate Investing presented by Mara Poling. Check out The Learning Center at MaraPoling.com to register for live webinars taking a deeper dive into all these great subjects.
Episodes
342 episodes
2025 Multifamily Outlook presented by Mara Poling
What is ahead for multifamily in 2025? Join Pat for an overview of Mara Poling's most recent webinar - "2025 Multifamily Real Estate Outlook presented by Mara Poling" available now on The Multifamily Real Estate Channel at The Learning Center a...
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Season 9
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Episode 3
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15:21
Multifamily Data Resources presented by Mara Poling
Data drives our actions. Where does it come from? The Resources section of the Learning Center includes some of the inputs to our decision making process.Join the team as they walk you through some of the most valuable data sources that ...
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Season 9
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Episode 2
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27:58
Introducing Lauren and John presented by Mara Poling
Welcome to the inaugural episode of season 9 of Multifamily Real Estate Investing presented by Mara Poling. We begin season 9 by introducing two of Mara Poling's principals, John Jones COO, and Lauren Torres CFO. Join Pat and Lauren and John fo...
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Season 9
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Episode 1
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33:17
Taxes presented by Mara Poling
We finish the year with a complete look at taxes for multifamily real estate investors. This episode is a companion to our recent webinar - recorded and available for viewing on the Multifamily Real Estate Channel at The Learning Center at Mara...
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Season 8
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Episode 52
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23:11
Fair Market Value and the IRS presented by Mara Poling
The second in our three part series on taxes is fair market value. What is it? Do I care? and how might it lower my tax exposure by 50% 60% 80% or more.
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Season 8
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Episode 51
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28:32
Where Does Your K1 Come From presented by Mara Poling
It's getting to be that time of year - TAXES! Join Pat for a three part series on Taxes, beginning with understanding your K1 and where it comes from.
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Season 8
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Episode 50
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27:26
What To Look For When Touring a Property presented by Mara Poling
We just returned from a week of asset tours. What were we looking at? Join Pat for a review of the two reasons to tour a property, three areas to focus on during the visit, and the big question we ask each time we tour.
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Season 8
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Episode 49
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36:35
Do Lenders Care about NOI presented by Mara Poling
Net Operating Income is the key to investing success! You've heard us say that a million times. Then why don't lenders care about it? Join Pat for a look at what lenders really care about when it comes to NOI.
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Season 8
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Episode 48
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25:15
All About Insurance presented by Mara Poling
How are multifamily properties insured? Tenant coverage? Limits? Deductibles? Claims? Service? Premiums? Enough to make your head spin. Join Pat for a discussion of multifamily real estate insurance and how Mara Poling optimizes coverage and co...
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Season 8
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Episode 47
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27:44
Pay Your Taxes with Dollars that are Worth Less presented by Mara Poling
A dollar isn't always a dollar. What does that mean? The purchasing power of a dollar today is more than that of a future dollar. Join Pat for a discussion of why future dollars are worth less than today dollars and how you, as a multifamily re...
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Season 8
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Episode 46
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25:21
Where Do Interest Rates Come From presented by Mara Poling
The Federal Reserve sets interest rates in the United States, right? Well, some, but overall the answer is No. Well if the Fed doesn't, then where do interest rates come from? Join Pat for a brief (people earn PhD's on this topic) discussion of...
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Season 8
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Episode 45
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30:22
2025 Webinar Schedule presented by Mara Poling
We are proud to provide the investing community with quality, free multifamily real estate education. Our weekly podcast, Multifamily Real Estate Investing presented by Mara Poling, The Learning Center at MaraPoling.com where you will find the ...
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Season 8
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Episode 44
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18:14
When You Hear Annuity Think Multifamily Real Estate presented by Mara Poling
Millions of investors purchase annuities every year looking for secure income over a period of time. Do you know what insurance companies do with the premiums? Join Pat for a discussion of annuities and why investors should think multifamily re...
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Season 8
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Episode 43
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15:37
5 Benefits to Depreciation in Multifamily Real Estate presented by Mara Poling
Not everyone attended our recent webinar on multifamily real estate depreciation. Join Pat this week for a quick run through 5 benefits to depreciation and how you can learn more.
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Season 8
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Episode 42
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16:39
Value in the Rent Roll presented by Mara Poling
Rent growth can come from a variety of sources. Value-add improvements, increases to match the market, searching to find the "true market". A sometimes forgotten path to rent growth is mining the rent role. Join Pat and learn how Mara Pol...
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Season 8
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Episode 41
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34:15
Your Top 10 presented by Mara Poling
We believe if you listen carefully, the market will guide you - rent movement is a great example. What do multifamily real estate investors care about? Join Pat as he "listens to the market" and shares the top 10 topics you have all voted on wi...
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Season 8
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Episode 40
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27:21
I Want Out presented by Mara Poling
You've built a successful investment portfolio. Equities, fixed income, commodities and a modest real estate portfolio.....and I'm done with the real estate. Too much work at this time in my life....so, how do I get out? Join Pat for a look at ...
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Season 8
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Episode 39
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23:55
The History of Supply presented by Mara Poling
Join Pat for a look at multifamily construction and supply over the last 50 years, with a special emphasis on supply by vintage (decade) and some solid data on deconstruction volumes.
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Season 8
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Episode 38
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25:42
Is There Really a Housing Shortage presented by Mara Poling
There is and has been a significant shortage of housing in the US for years....or has there? One of the underpinnings of investing in multifamily real estate is the lack of new supply, especially in Class B, relative to ever increasing demand. ...
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Season 8
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Episode 37
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38:12
Throttling, the Art of Optimizing Revenue
If you raise rents won't you increase vacancy? What if you increase fees or add new charges? Where do concessions fit in? How exactly do you optimize revenue? Join Pat for a discussion of the art, not science, of managing revenue.
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Season 8
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Episode 36
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30:40
How To Get Started in Multifamily Real Estate Investing presented by Mara Poling
Ok, I've listened to lots of podcasts, attended some webinars, read a couple books - I am ready. How do I start? Where do I go? Join Pat as he lays out 5 ways to get started in multifamily real estate investing.
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Season 8
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Episode 35
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25:51
Do You ARPU? presented by Mara Poling
NOI, NRI, Cap Rate, IRR.....so many terms to learn. What on earth is ARPU? Join Pat as he shares how Mara Poling uses Average Revenue Per Unit to optimize rent growth strategies.
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Season 8
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Episode 34
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27:17
OOOOOOPs presented by Mara Poling
Sorry to disappoint - this week's episode didn't survive post production. We will be back next week with a new episode. Thank you so much for your support.
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Season 8
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Episode 33
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1:16
Debt, the Other Investment presented by Mara Poling
Multifamily Real Estate Investing presented by Mara Poling is all about equity investment in multifamily real estate. Cash flow, equity growth, and tax advantages. from secure stable assets - but what about debt. Join Pat for a discussion of in...
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Season 8
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Episode 32
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25:53
What to Talk About This Week presented by Mara Poling
We sincerely appreciate all the questions we receive each week about multifamily real estate. Join Pat as he walks through a few of the most recent questions, what our answers were, and how you might think about the same topics.
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Season 8
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Episode 31
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21:54