Property Profits Real Estate Podcast

Can you really build a profitable real estate portfolio in a place like Santa Cruz, California? Matt Mainini has done exactly that—and in this episode of The Property Profits Podcast, he shares how. From house hacking and seller financing to short-term rentals and affordable housing, Matt breaks down the smart strategies that helped him thrive in one of the priciest markets in the country. He also talks about his latest project: converting a hotel into over 100 studio units, with a majority dedicated to housing veterans. Get Interviewed on the Show! - ================================== Are you a real estate investor with some 'tales from the trenches' you'd like to share with our audience? Want to get great exposure and be seen as a bonafide real estate pro by your friends? Would you like to inspire other people to take action with real estate investing? Then we'd love to interview you! Find out more and pick the date here: http://daveinterviewsyou.com/ #RealEstateInvesting #CaliforniaRealEstate #AffordableHousing #VeteranHousing #PropertyProfits #HotelConversion

In this episode, I talk with Alex Kingman about how she’s flipping homes in California, investing in multifamily out of state, and raising capital like a pro—all while raising a young family. She shares what most new GPs miss when raising capital, and how simple follow-up and building trust can make all the difference when you're just getting started. Get Interviewed on the Show! - ================================== Are you a real estate investor with some 'tales from the trenches' you'd like to share with our audience? Want to get great exposure and be seen as a bonafide real estate pro by your friends? Would you like to inspire other people to take action with real estate investing? Then we'd love to interview you! Find out more and pick the date here: http://daveinterviewsyou.com/ #propertyprofits #realestateinvesting #raisingcapital #alexkingman #multifamily

What happens when you stay focused instead of chasing the next shiny object in real estate? Jay Balekar shares how he and his partners built a nearly 650-unit multifamily portfolio by sticking to one asset class and one geographic region. In this episode, Jay breaks down their strategy, how they’ve adapted without overreaching, and why multifamily still makes sense—even in a tough market. We dive into their shift from deep value-adds to more turnkey deals, the importance of local operations, how they’ve avoided capital calls, and what 2026 looks like for their business. This episode is full of practical insight for investors looking to grow with purpose, not hype. Get Interviewed on the Show! - ================================== Are you a real estate investor with some 'tales from the trenches' you'd like to share with our audience? Want to get great exposure and be seen as a bonafide real estate pro by your friends? Would you like to inspire other people to take action with real estate investing? Then we'd love to interview you! Find out more and pick the date here: http://daveinterviewsyou.com/ #realestateinvesting #multifamilyinvesting #focusnotfads #propertyprofits #davedubeau

Is bigger really better when it comes to real estate deals? In this episode, Joe Nolan shares why smaller multifamily properties under $2M might actually bring bigger returns. He breaks down how he and his partner are raising capital from friends and family, structuring their deals for transparency, and unlocking serious value in overlooked markets. Get Interviewed on the Show! - ================================== Are you a real estate investor with some 'tales from the trenches' you'd like to share with our audience? Want to get great exposure and be seen as a bonafide real estate pro by your friends? Would you like to inspire other people to take action with real estate investing? Then we'd love to interview you! Find out more and pick the date here: http://daveinterviewsyou.com/ #RealEstateInvesting #MultifamilyDeals #PropertyProfitsPodcast #PassiveIncome

This week, Eliav Kling returns to the show to reveal how he built a powerful U.S. multifamily portfolio while living abroad. Dave and Eliav dive into smart co-GP strategies, cross-border investing for Canadians, and how conservative underwriting helped avoid bad deals during the frenzy. Get Interviewed on the Show! - ================================== Are you a real estate investor with some 'tales from the trenches' you'd like to share with our audience? Want to get great exposure and be seen as a bonafide real estate pro by your friends? Would you like to inspire other people to take action with real estate investing? Then we'd love to interview you! Find out more and pick the date here: http://daveinterviewsyou.com/ #realestatepodcast #usrealestate #canadiangp