Key Takeaways
Multifamily investing requires a specialized vocabulary to navigate the industry effectively.
A rent roll is a critical document for understanding a property's income potential. Key items include tenant information, unit numbers, market rate rent, collected rent, lease terms, and unit mix.
Understanding operating expenses is crucial for profitability. Key categories include payroll, utilities, repairs and maintenance, insurance, taxes, and property management fees.
Understanding financial metrics like NOI, DSCR, and investor returns (ROI, IRR, cash-on-cash preferred returns) is essential for evaluating a property's performance.
Key terms like general partner (GP), limited partner (LP), share classes, waterfall returns, and sponsor fees are crucial for understanding deal structuring.
Thorough due diligence and underwriting are essential for evaluating a property's potential and risks.
Episode Timeline
[00:00:00] Mike introduces underwriting as a foundational tool for multifamily investing decisions.
[00:04:00] Analyzing income and expenses is crucial for assessing profitability and NOI.
[00:08:00] Capital expenditures significantly impact property value and investor returns.
[00:12:00] Evaluating rent growth and market conditions helps predict future income.
[00:16:00] LTV and LTC ratios determine debt capacity and equity safety.
[00:21:00] Interest rates, amortization, and DSCR are vital for securing financing.
[00:23:00] The GP team’s structure and roles ensure effective collaboration and management.
[00:28:00] Various sponsor fees compensate the GP team for their contributions.
Contact
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Email: mike@mikemorawski.com
