{"id":74357,"date":"2015-08-13T00:02:43","date_gmt":"2015-08-13T06:02:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/renewsblog\/?p=74357"},"modified":"2023-04-12T06:32:59","modified_gmt":"2023-04-12T12:32:59","slug":"2015-08-13-bp-podcast-135-raising-money-to-buy-1000-apartment-units-with-brian-adams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/2015-08-13-bp-podcast-135-raising-money-to-buy-1000-apartment-units-with-brian-adams","title":{"rendered":"Raising Money to Buy 1,000 Apartment Units with Brian Adams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How does someone shift from buying single family houses to buying hundred+ unit apartment complexes? That\u2019s the topic we\u2019re diving into today on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/podcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BiggerPockets Podcast<\/a> with real estate investor and former CPA <strong>Brian Adams<\/strong>. This show is packed to the brim with <strong>actionable tips and advice for anyone looking to expand their real estate business, quit their job, raise private capital, and work less<\/strong> while enjoying life more. You\u2019ll be inspired and motivated by interview, so don\u2019t miss a moment of it!<\/p>\n<h2>Read the Transcript<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/pages\/bpp135-brian-adams-podcast-transcript-raising-money-to-buy-apartment-untis\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> to read the transcript.<\/p>\n<h2>Listen to The Show on iTunes<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/biggerpockets-podcast-real\/id594419649\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0to listen on iTunes.<\/p>\n<h2>Listen to the Podcast Here<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/playlist.megaphone.fm?e=BIGPOC7713888077&amp;light=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"200\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Help Us Out!<\/h2>\n<p>Help us reach new listeners on iTunes by leaving us a rating and review! It takes just 30 seconds and instructions can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/forums\/25\/topics\/161423-do-you-listen-to-the-bp-podcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>. Thanks! We really appreciate it!<\/p>\n<h2>This Show Sponsored By:<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.b2rfinance.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-70089 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/b2rfinance-logo.jpg\" alt=\"b2rfinance-logo\" width=\"271\" height=\"53\" title=\"\"><\/a>We just wanted to give a shout out to our podcast sponsor on today\u2019s show: <strong>B2R Finance<\/strong><br \/>\nA new commercial lender offering loans specifically for rental investors. B2R Finance could help you unlock equity from existing properties so you can get cash out now.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more by visiting: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.b2rfinance.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">B2RFinance.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>In This Episode We Cover:<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-41804\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/BiggerPockets-Podcast-Cover-300-300.jpeg\" alt=\"BiggerPockets-Podcast-Cover 300 300\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The important <strong>perspectives<\/strong> Brain gained from his grandfather and football coach<\/li>\n<li>How he bought a rental property with a <strong>CPA background<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The impetus he used to\u00a0<strong>change<\/strong> how things were going with his life<\/li>\n<li>How to <strong>plan and implement<\/strong> a journey to real estate investing<\/li>\n<li>The process of <strong>partnering<\/strong> with a group<\/li>\n<li>Things Brian\u00a0would&#8217;ve done better if he <strong>started all over again<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>How to pick\u00a0your <strong>partner&#8217;s<\/strong> brain when making deals<\/li>\n<li>Brian&#8217;s\u00a098-unit deal &#8212; that ended up <strong>folding<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>What to do when your investors <strong>back out<\/strong> on a deal<\/li>\n<li>What you should know about <strong>exit strategies<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>How he gets<strong> paid<\/strong> with kind of deals he does<\/li>\n<li>How he plays <strong>matchmaker<\/strong> for investors and buyers<\/li>\n<li>The importance of the\u00a0<strong>&#8220;ABM&#8221; (Always Be Marketing)<\/strong> strategy<\/li>\n<li><strong>And SO much more!<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Links from the Show<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/app.stitcher.com\/browse\/feed\/31812\/episodes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Listen to BiggerPockets Podcast on Stitcher<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/webinar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BiggerPockets Webinar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/forums\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BiggerPockets Forums<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marcusmillichap.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Marcus &amp; Millichap<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.irr.com\/Index.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">IRR<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.costar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Costar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.loopnet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LoopNet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/forums\/432-multi-family-and-apartment-investing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Multifamily and Apartment Investing Forums<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/forums\/432\/topics\/188266-i-quit-my-cpa-job-to-buy-large-apartment-buildings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">I quit my CPA Job to buy Large Apartment Buildings<\/a> (Forum Thread)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Books Mentioned in this Show<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/29T6T4d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People<\/a><\/em>\u00a0by Stephen Covey<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2af0YBR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>80\/20 Sales and Marketing<\/em><\/a> by\u00a0Perry Marshall<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2aGu8Oi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Emerging Real Estate Markets<\/em><\/a> by\u00a0David Lindahl<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2apkcaT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">It&#8217;s a Whole New Business<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>by\u00a0Gene Trowbridge<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2abiGKY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Keep It!: Advanced Tax Strategies for IRAs<\/a><\/em> by\u00a0Joe O Luby III<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2af1CiR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Getting Things Done<\/a><\/em> by\u00a0David Allen<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2an5sZr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The E-Myth Revisited<\/a><\/em> by\u00a0Michael E. Gerber<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2aDDSGw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Think and Grow Rich<\/a><\/em> by\u00a0Napoleon Hill<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2abhdo8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>No B.S. Marketing to the Affluent<\/em><\/a> by\u00a0Dan S. Kennedy<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2abhNSZ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Never Check E-Mail In the Morning<\/em><\/a> by\u00a0Julie Morgenstern<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Tweetable Topics:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cEducation and the books are fine, but you got to get out there and take some risk.\u201d\u00a0(<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=%E2%80%9CEducation%20and%20the%20books%20are%20fine,%20but%20you%20got%20to%20get%20out%20there%20and%20take%20some%20risk.%E2%80%9D%20%40BiggerPockets%20Podcast%20135%20http:\/\/bit.ly\/1DNXynf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tweet This!<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Let\u2019s follow those who are smart, those who have done this before.&#8221;\u00a0(<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=%22Let%E2%80%99s%20follow%20those%20who%20are%20smart,%20those%20who%20have%20done%20this%20before.%22%20%40BiggerPockets%20Podcast%20135%20http:\/\/bit.ly\/1DNXynf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tweet This!<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;5 percent of a great deal is better than a 100 percent of no deal.&#8221;\u00a0(<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=%225%20percent%20of%20a%20great%20deal%20is%20better%20than%20a%20100%20percent%20of%20no%20deal.%22%20%40BiggerPockets%20Podcast%20135%20http:\/\/bit.ly\/1DNXynf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tweet This!<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Connect with\u00a0Brian<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/users\/ranger9268\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Brian&#8217;s BiggerPockets Profile<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.adamsinvestorgroup.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Brian&#8217;s Company Website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How does someone shift from buying single family houses to buying hundred+ unit apartment complexes? 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