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Affordable housing seems daunting to investors unfamiliar with that asset class but Fred Dockweiler, the Managing Director of Affordable Housing at Berkadia breaks down the process and intricacies for us. The idea of providing housing to those less able to provide for themselves comes at a cost to taxpayers but provides benefits to those landlords willing to jump through the hoops and take on the process. Is this a great next move for you? If not now, when? Listen to this episode today and begin planning your next move!

Is Affordable Housing Investing An Option For You?

A 1031 Exchange is one of the most important tools investors have to build their portfolio. If you're looking to increase your portfolio and build wealth, avoiding taxes is a part of your strategy. Toija Beutler with Beutler Exchange is one of the leading 1031 professionals in the industry. In this episode you'll learn the basics, the pitfalls and the benefits of utilizing a 1031 Exchange to purchase a larger and more profitable property using what WOULD HAVE BEEN tax dollars. Give it a listen and follow our podcast today!

1031 Exchanges - Use Tax Dollars To Trade Up!

In this episode of Invest In The West, we're joined by Zach Howell, Founder of B.E.A.R Consulting Services. We'll discuss how you, as an investor, can protect yourself in any improvement project. From a single capital improvement to a full building remodel and stabilization project you'll learn some basic principals of selecting your qualified construction team. Zach's experience will shed light on the bid process, contract organization, payment structures and how to protect yourself through the contractor's board as well as their bond. If you own an investment property, you'll want to know how to protect yourself and this episode will get you started. Listen today and share it with your colleagues!

Don't Get Burned....How To Vet And Hire The Right Contractor!

Manufactured Housing Communities (Mobile Home Parks) are an asset class with a stigma. In this episode, Alex Cheng with Colliers International gives us insight on the market trends of this unique asset class. Who owns them, who is looking for them now and what to look for when you begin searching for a park yourself. Give this episode a listen and understand the appeal of investing in a Manufactured Housing Community.

Mobile Home Parks - Cash-flow in Affordable Housing!

The 2017 IRS Tax Code changes opened up an investment strategy for real estate investors called Opportunity Zones. Isaac Jones from Perkins & Company, a leading accounting firm with a focus in real estate, joins the podcast today to go over the details of how investors are using the new code and investing in Opportunity Zones. Join us as we explore the benefits and opportunities created by these areas identified in each state!

Opportunity Zones - A beginner's guide to saving six-figures.

New Construction Improved....With Modular! In this episode Matt and Nick talk with Nathan Young from MODSPDX, one of the leading modular construction manufacturers in the country. Learn the benefits of modular construction for investors, tenants and the environment. Nathan unpacks the differences of construction types and delves into the details of modular construction. This episode will give you insight into new construction trends and place you ahead of the rest when understanding where the housing market is headed. Give it a listen!

Modular Construction Is the Future. Learn How MODSPDX Is Revolutionizing The Industry!

Today Sean Worl, Senior Broker at Colliers International joins us to discuss investing in multifamily buildings on the private capital side. He will discuss how to pick a broker, what to look for during due diligence and how he helps his clients navigate the marketplace. If you've ever thought about investing in apartments, you won't want to miss this episode.

Learn the In's and Out's of Investing in Multifamily like a Pro (Private Equity)

Today we discuss the Boise, ID rental market with Andy Propst, the CEO of HomeRiver & President/Owner of Park Place Property Management. Andy is not only an expert on the local market, but he is an experienced investor who has earned several prestigious designations including, but not limited to a CCIM, CPM and MPM. In this episode Andy discusses the rental market in Boise, ID and the surrounding areas. If you've ever considered investing in Boise, ID you won't want to miss this episode.

Is the Boise, ID Market All Hype? A Local Expert Tells Us Why Investor Keep Coming.

Maureen McNabb, President of Capital Property Management Services, Inc. joins us to discuss Unreinforced Masonry (URM) buildings, the pros, cons and the changes municipalities are trying to force owners to make.

Unreinforced Masonry Buildings (URM) - Pros, Cons and Legal Issues.

Today we talk with one of the nations leading experts, Jonathan Frizzell, the Senior Director of Cost Segregation at CBRE on how he and his team are saving investors significant savings and boosting their ROI using cost segregation on investment properties. He has saved clients hundreds of thousands of dollars and he may be able to add profit to your bottom line as well.

Maximize Return and Boost ROI with Cost Segregation

Matt Williams and Nicholas Cook introduce themselves and the purpose behind Invest in the West. Learn why it is the first of it's kind.

Pilot - Introducing Invest In the West

We interview Farhan Mahmood, Director of Acquisitions for Trion Properties, on the pros and cons of several major real estate markets in the western United States. See how the pros do it and gain some insight on Farhan's process of identifying his projects and evaluating the potential returns.

Private Equity - A Play to Win Big in the West

Matt and Nick discuss the latest political and legislative developments in Oregon. We discuss SB 608, Relocation and changes to end of tenancy notices. *This Podcast is time sensitive and content may have outdated information based on the time of listening by the audience.

Oregon Elections, Rent Control and What It Means for Investors

Today we are talking to John Bradford, founder of PetScreening.com, to discuss tips for navigating the landscape of fair housing and assistance animals. John Bradford will explain how to screen them and introduce you to his ground breaking technology that professional property managers use.

Assistance Animals - Avoid Fair Housing Lawsuits with Proper Screening

Invest In the West is a podcast for people currently investing or are looking to invest in real estate in the western United States. Unlike most real estate podcasts that focus on the national level, we get local with regional information to give you real life actionable advice you can apply to your market. The Western United States is defined as: Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, Montana, Alaska and Hawaii.

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