#106: Gutting It Out On His First Multifamily Deal, Buying LIHTC Properties, and Growing a 1,000+ Unit Portfolio with Jason Stubblefield

Great episode this week with Jason Stubblefield, where we talk about how he overcame a tough upbringing, his background in the military, how he found real estate, and why he invests in affordable housing.

In this episode, Jason discusses his first few single-family deals and why he decided to move into multifamily. We learn about his first deal, a 34-unit apartment complex, and the challenges Jason overcame in executing his business plan. Lastly, Jason shares why he and his partners invest in affordable/LIHTC properties and how he overcomes the challenges of owning these types of properties.

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Show notes:

-Jason talks about his background and his first few deals

-We discuss the challenges that come with investing in single-family properties

-We talk about Jason’s first deal: A 34-unit apartment complex

-Jason elaborates further on the first deal and the challenges and lessons he learned from it

-We talk about Jason’s experiences with mentorship and why learning from others is so critical

-Jason shares how he was able to close his first deal (debt, capital, etc)

-What Jason learned from raising capital on his first deal

-We dive into affordable housing and why Jason and his partners focus on the asset class

-Jason's thoughts on affordable housing and his philosophy behind it

-Possible reasons for the lack of affordable housing

-We talk about Jason’s experiences as a veteran and the skills he took to real estate

-Jason’s piece of advice to himself before starting his real estate career

-We discuss Jason’s most significant business-related failure and what to learn from it

-We talk about a skill/trait that Jason attributes his success to

-Jason shares his short-term goals

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