EPS 338 - "From 2025 to 2026: Capital Markets, Multifamily Trends, and Expert Predictions"
In this episode of the Old Capital Podcast, the team discusses key multifamily market trends that shaped 2025, including increased foreclosures, loan modifications, and tighter equity conditions. They explain why Class A properties and agency financing through Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are dominating transactions, while Class B and C assets face growing challenges from leasing concessions and capital constraints. The conversation also emphasizes the importance of strong operators, proper capitalization, and preparing for longer 5–7 year hold periods. Plus, learn about the upcoming Old Capital Bus Tour in Dallas and how investors can get registered. To join the January 16th Old Capital Bus Tour: OldCapitalPodcast.com Are you ready to unlock the potential of Multifamily Syndications? Discover how Michael Becker's proven real estate syndication business can open doors to financial growth and long-term success. Visit SPIADVISORY.COM today and start your journey toward smarter investing!
EPS 337 - Have you ever heard the saying, "It's not what you make — it's what you keep?"
When it comes to building your personal wealth, that couldn't be more true. But here's the real problem: taxes. You could be spending months out of every year just working to pay the IRS. So how can you legally reduce your tax bill? That's where today's guests come in — Amanda Han and Matt MacFarland. They're real estate investors and tax strategists who specialize in helping people keep more of what they earn. Most CPAs are great at filling out forms and filing returns, but they're not necessarily proactive about tax planning. Amanda and Matt explain why you need a tax specialist — someone who understands how to use real estate and smart planning to legally lower your taxes. In this episode, they'll share practical ideas, real-world examples, and strategies you can use to start saving on taxes right now. To contact: http://KeystoneCPA.com or IG Amanda_Han_CPA Are you ready to unlock the potential of Multifamily Syndications? Discover how Michael Becker's proven real estate syndication business can open doors to financial growth and long-term success. Visit http://SPIADVISORY.COM today and start your journey toward smarter investing!
EPS 336 - "How a Silicon Valley Exec Built a Thriving Multifamily Real Estate Empire – Learn His Secrets to Success!"
Eric Hardy, a former Silicon Valley professional turned successful multifamily real estate investor, shares his inspiring journey from selling semiconductors to building a thriving real estate portfolio. (Even in this crazy market) He discusses how he transitioned from passive investing to active ownership, emphasizing the importance of taking a measured approach, starting small, and focusing on cash flow and tax advantages. He shares insights into his partnership with JC Castillo and their success in new construction projects and workforce housing. To connect with Eric Hardy: eric@multifamgroup.com Are you ready to unlock the potential of Multifamily Syndications? Discover how Michael Becker’s proven real estate syndication business can open doors to financial growth and long-term success. Visit SPIADVISORY.COM today and start your journey toward smarter investing!
EPS 335 - "Central Texas Real Estate Unveiled: Market Shifts, Investment Strategies, and Future Opportunities with Matt Michelson from Newmark in Austin"
In this episode of the Old Capital Real Estate Investing Podcast, Paul Peebles and Michael Becker dive into the evolving Central Texas real estate market with guest Matt Michelson, Executive Managing Director at Newmark. They discuss the growth along the I-35 corridor, the challenges posed by apartment oversupply in Austin and San Antonio, and the opportunities for investors in emerging submarkets like Kyle, New Braunfels, and Seguin. Despite current market softness, the trio highlights why now is a great time to invest in multifamily properties, emphasizing the long-term potential for value growth and rental demand in the region. To contact Matt Michelson: matt.michelson@nmrk.com Are you ready to unlock the potential of Multifamily Syndications? Discover how Michael Becker’s proven real estate syndication business can open doors to financial growth and long-term success. Visit SPIADVISORY.COM today and start your journey toward smarter investing!
EPS 334 - "Inside the 9th Annual Old Capital Conference: Market Insights, Networking, and Lessons from NBA Legend Jason Kidd"
In this episode, Paul Peebles and James Eng recap the 9th Annual Old Capital Real Estate Investing Conference, highlighting key moments like market insights, engaging panels, networking opportunities, and a keynote from NBA legend Jason Kidd. With over 350 attendees, the event featured unique venues, discussions on multifamily trends, and innovative activities like the "Deal or No Deal" game. The conference emphasized the importance of building relationships, with a pre-conference happy hour and opportunities to connect with industry leaders. Attendees left with renewed passion for the business. Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at one of the largest apartment investing conferences in the U.S. and a preview of what’s to come next year! Are you ready to unlock the potential of Multifamily Syndications? Discover how Michael Becker’s proven real estate syndication business can open doors to financial growth and long-term success. Visit SPIADVISORY.COM today and start your journey toward smarter investing!