Multifamily Investing with Multifamily Attorney Charles Dobens Charles Dobens

In this podcast episode, Charles Dobens shares a mix of insightful real estate industry updates and humorous anecdotes. From discussing Blackstone's significant investment in multifamily properties to the challenges landlords face in New York City and beyond, Charles offers a candid look at the current landscape. He also delves into the complexities of office-to-residential conversions and reflects on the pitfalls encountered by syndicator Kenny Wolf. Throughout, Charles injects his trademark wit and wisdom, making for an engaging and informative listen.

In today's episode, the Multifamily Attorney, Charles Dobens, delves into the often overlooked but crucial process of transitioning into property ownership. Charles outlines ten indispensable steps that every new owner-operator must take to smoothly navigate this transition. From communicating changes to residents and vendors to ensuring seamless utility transfers, Charles provides invaluable insights gained from years of experience in the multifamily real estate industry.
Discover why effective communication between asset managers and property managers is the cornerstone of successful property management. This episode equips you with the knowledge and strategies to thrive in property ownership. Tune in and elevate your property management game with Charles Dobens.

Charles Dobens shares his journey of how he got started in the multifamily real estate business. He talks about his dissatisfaction with his previous career and his burning desire to own apartments. He shares his experience of attending a guru's boot camp and making his first offer on a 40-unit property. He also discusses the challenges he faced with property management and the lessons he learned from his mistakes. He concludes by emphasizing the importance of doing the business the right way and offering advice to aspiring investors. 
Links mentioned in this call:
Charles Book - How to Own 1,000 Apartments in Five Years
Hotel to Homes Conversion Portal - Louisville
 

Join host Charles Dobens in this riveting episode as he delves into the murky waters of real estate coaching and mentoring. With over a decade of experience in the multifamily industry, Charles sheds light on the darker aspects of some coaching programs and shares cautionary tales that every aspiring investor should heed.
Tune in to discover the importance of due diligence in selecting a coaching program, and how to identify red flags before signing on the dotted line. Whether you're new to real estate investing or a seasoned entrepreneur, this episode provides invaluable insights to safeguard your investments and achieve financial freedom. Don't miss out on this enlightening discussion with Charles Dobens, your trusted guide in navigating the murky waters of real estate coaching.

Join the Multifamily Attorney, Charles Dobens, as he delves into the intricacies of property management, asset optimization, and navigating contractual challenges in the multifamily real estate arena. In this engaging episode, Charles shares invaluable insights and strategies to empower property owners and investors alike.
From maximizing revenue streams to mitigating expenses and understanding the pivotal role of asset management, this episode offers practical advice and real-world scenarios drawn from Charles's extensive experience. Tune in to gain expert perspectives on mastering the multifamily market and safeguarding your investment for long-term success.

Join Charles Dobens as he delves into the intricate world of multifamily financial statements in this captivating episode. Drawing from years of experience and a passion for empowering investors, Charles shares invaluable insights on understanding financial statements better than your accountant. From unraveling the mysteries of trailing 12 financial statements to deciphering crucial trends and categories, Charles equips listeners with practical tips to navigate the multifamily investment landscape with confidence.
Discover why mastering financial statements is essential for property owners and investors alike, and unlock the secrets to making informed decisions in the multifamily realm. This episode offers indispensable knowledge to elevate your financial acumen and propel your investment journey forward. Tune in now and embark on a journey to financial mastery in multifamily real estate!