324: Financially Free in Less Than 5 Years Through Apartment Investing With Michael Blank

<p>Do you want to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/04/09/how-to-buy-a-small-multifamily-property/" target="_blank">invest in multifamily apartments</a>&nbsp;but feel intimidated by the process?&nbsp;If so, today’s episode is for you!</p><p>Brandon and David interview&nbsp;<strong>Michael Blank</strong>, an experienced multifamily investor/educator, who breaks down the seemingly daunting process into super simple steps.</p><p>Don’t miss Michael’s advice on how to get started in the space, how “the law of the first deal” will increase your odds of success, and how&nbsp;<a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2016/03/28/financial-freedom/" target="_blank">multifamily investing can lead to financial independence</a>&nbsp;in five years. You’ll also love learning common multifamily vocabulary, what an ideal property looks like, and how to develop relationships with potential investors.</p><p>Michael also shares incredible insight into how he built his empire, as well as his top two negotiating tactics and “three levers” to successfully negotiate a multifamily deal!</p><p>This is one of THE most informative shows we’ve ever done. Download it now!</p><p>In This Episode We Cover:</p><ul><li>How he got started and why&nbsp;<strong>he recommends multifamily</strong>&nbsp;investing</li><li><strong>Scaling</strong>&nbsp;his business despite running out of of time</li><li>What is “the law of&nbsp;<strong>the first deal</strong>”&nbsp;</li><li>The multiple ways&nbsp;<strong>syndicators</strong>&nbsp;make money in a deal</li><li>Common&nbsp;<strong>multifamily terms</strong>&nbsp;and what they mean</li><li>How to improve the&nbsp;<strong>value</strong>&nbsp;of a multifamily property</li><li>What&nbsp;<strong>an ideal deal</strong>&nbsp;looks like</li><li>Developing pre-existing relationships with&nbsp;<strong>potential investors</strong></li><li>Why&nbsp;<strong>cash flow</strong>&nbsp;is so important in multifamily</li><li>His top&nbsp;<strong>two negotiating tactics</strong></li><l