Join host Michael Albaum as he sits down with real estate veteran Brian Burke, who shares his remarkable 36-year journey through the ever-changing landscape of real estate investing. From single-family flips to multifamily powerhouses and now pioneering investments in skilled nursing facilities, Burke reveals the critical strategies that have helped him navigate market cycles, avoid common pitfalls, and protect investor capital.

Learn why timing, team expertise, and adaptability are key to successful real estate investing, and gain insider insights into current market trends, the dangers of over-leveraging, and how to spot truly exceptional investment opportunities.

This episode is packed with hard-earned wisdom that could transform your investment approach.

Brian Burke is President / CEO of Praxis Capital Inc, a vertically integrated real estate private equity investment firm, which he founded in 2001. Brian has acquired over 800 million dollars’ worth of real estate over a 35-year career including over 4,000 multifamily units and more than 700 single-family homes, with the assistance of proprietary software that he wrote himself. Brian has subdivided land, built homes, and constructed self-storage, but really prefers to reposition existing multifamily properties. Brian is the author of The Hands-Off Investor: An Insider’s Guide to Investing in Passive Real Estate Syndications, and is a frequent public speaker at real estate conferences and events nationwide.

Brian's Links:

www.PraxCap.com

www.linkedin.com/company/praxcap

www.linkedin.com/in/praxiscapital

https://www.facebook.com/praxcap/

https://twitter.com/praxcap

https://www.instagram.com/praxcap/

https://www.instagram.com/investorbrianburke

Book: www.BiggerPockets.com/SyndicationBook

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In this episode of The Remote Investor, host Michael Albaum interviews Aaron Ameen, a Houston-based real estate investor who worked his way up to a $9 million development project—all while working a full-time job. Discover how Aaron went from buying his first rental property in 2019 to developing two assisted living homes, and why purpose-driven investing has become his calling.

You’ll learn how Aaron:

-Built a 7-property rental portfolio across three states while working full-time

-Conquered analysis paralysis and took bold action -Made the leap from single-family rentals to assisted living development

-Raised $2 million from investors and secured an SBA loan for a large-scale project

-Navigates the challenges of long-distance real estate investing -Balances his investments with meaningful, community-centered impact

Aaron shares invaluable insights on scaling a real estate portfolio, learning from early mistakes, and creating financial freedom through intentional strategy. Whether you're a new investor or looking to pivot into multifamily or senior living real estate, this episode is packed with actionable advice.

If you want to connect with Aaron, you can visit his website: aaronameen.com

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In this episode of The Remote Investor, host Michael Albaum welcomes seasoned real estate investor, Paul Moore for an in-depth conversation on how to successfully invest in real estate syndications. Paul breaks down the essential strategies for evaluating syndication opportunities, performing thorough due diligence, spotting red flags, and selecting the right operator for your investment goals. Whether you're a high-income professional seeking passive income or a seasoned investor aiming to diversify your real estate portfolio, Paul shares actionable insights on risk management, the power of cash flow, and how to avoid the most common investment mistakes. Tune in to learn how to make smarter, safer, and more profitable syndication investments!

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📘 Paul is the author of The Perfect Investment and is the Founder of Wellings Capital: https://www.wellingscapital.com/

In this episode, Michael Albaum welcomes friend and seasoned multifamily investor Paul Moore for a timely and insightful conversation on the current state of the multifamily real estate market. Paul pulls no punches as he breaks down the impact of rising interest rates, overbuilding, and risky floating rate debt on today's investment landscape.

🚫 He warns against the dangers of over-leveraging and chasing unrealistic projections—and instead offers practical advice for navigating this shifting market. From the importance of vetting operators to stress testing deals, Paul shares the critical steps smart investors must take right now.

✅ Whether you’re a seasoned syndicator or a new investor eyeing smaller multifamily properties, this episode delivers high-value strategies grounded in experience and long-term thinking.

🎯 Topics Covered:

Why interest rate hikes are reshaping the multifamily space

The risks of floating rate debt and over-leveraged deals

Lessons from past market cycles and mistakes made by syndicators

Opportunities in smaller multifamily properties (5–70 units)

How to stress test deals and underwrite conservatively

Tips for vetting operators in a volatile market

📘 Paul also talks about his book The Perfect Investment and gives an inside look at what's next for Wellings Capital, including a new income and growth fund. https://www.wellingscapital.com/

👉 Don’t miss this honest and informative deep-dive into today’s multifamily investing climate!

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Join Michael Albaum as he sits down with Jonathan Greene, a multi-talented professional who's transformed his diverse career experiences into real estate investing success. From practicing law to curating art galleries, Jonathan shares his unique journey and invaluable insights for aspiring investors. Learn how to work effectively with real estate agents, understand the importance of due diligence in syndications, and discover why self-awareness is crucial in building a successful investment strategy. Whether you're a new investor or looking to expand your real estate knowledge, this episode offers practical wisdom, negotiation tips, and a refreshing perspective on creating generational wealth through real estate.

Jonathon Greene's Podcast: https://zenandtheartofrealestateinvesting.com/

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Want to turn real estate into a steady income stream? In this episode, Kirby Atwell shares how he transitioned from house flipping to building a profitable short-term rental portfolio—without quitting his day job. Learn the exact strategies he used to identify high-cash-flow markets, leverage multi-unit properties, and scale a hands-off rental business.

🔑 Key Takeaways:

✅ How to spot undervalued rental markets in the Midwest & Southeast

✅ Kirby's 1% rule for finding properties that generate strong monthly cash flow

✅ Managing short-term rentals remotely using virtual assistants

✅ Why shifting from flipping to long-term wealth-building changed everything Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned investor, this episode provide actionable information to help you scale your short-term rental business and create multiple income streams.

Don’t miss Kirby’s sage advice on how to replace a corporate salary!

In this episode of The Remote Investor podcast, hosts Michael Albaum, Tom Schneider, and Pierre Carrillo tackle the critical question of whether it's possible to be a moral and ethical real estate investor and property owner. They dive into common criticisms leveled against landlords, including rent increases, exploitation of vulnerable tenants, gentrification and community displacement, prioritizing profit over tenant well-being, and the ethics of evictions.

The panel provides thoughtful, nuanced perspectives, acknowledging the valid concerns behind these criticisms while also highlighting the realities and challenges of operating a rental property business. They emphasize the importance of running an ethical operation, maintaining empathy and humanity in tenant relationships, and finding win-win solutions.

Key topics covered include the economics of rental property ownership, the supply and demand dynamics impacting housing affordability, and strategies for proactively supporting tenants facing difficulties. The hosts also underscore the critical need to increase the overall supply of affordable housing.

This episode offers a balanced and insightful exploration of the ethical dilemmas facing real estate investors, providing valuable guidance for anyone seeking to build a socially responsible investment portfolio.

In this episode, we sit down with Nathan Murith, an experienced remote real estate investor who has built a successful rental portfolio while maintaining a full-time technology job. Nathan shares his strategies for getting started in real estate investing without being physically present, including how he chose his target markets, built a reliable team, and leveraged technology to manage his properties passively.

Nathan provides valuable insights on overcoming the mental hurdle of investing in markets far from home, conducting effective market research, and negotiating with property managers to maximize cash flow. He also discusses the importance of focus and specialization versus diversification across multiple markets.

Whether you're a busy professional looking to diversify your income streams or an aspiring real estate investor intimidated by the hands-on nature of traditional rental properties, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you succeed with a remote real estate investing approach.

Get in touch with Nathan here: https://murith.com/