Investing In The U.s. - An Aussie's Guide To U.s. Real Estate

How did MG Properties, a small family business, grow into a 32,000-unit real estate empire?In this episode, I sit down with Jeff Gleiberman, president of MG Properties, to talk about how their small family business grew a portfolio of 32,000 multifamily units worth more than $7 billion. Jeff shares the challenges and rewards of scaling the business, the importance of vertical integration, fixed-rate financing to manage interest rate volatility, and why diversification is key to long-term success. He also explains why he's bullish on buying despite high interest rates!Want to learn how successful investors navigate market cycles and stay ahead of the curve?Tune in! Key Takeaways: 00:00 Intro01:55 How Jeff made his first dollar as a kid03:38 Hunting for deals in the 90s05:28 Current market conditions and Jeff’s strategies 10:06 Will the cost of construction go up? 12:03 Future projections and market dynamics15:21 Resilience to interest rate increases 19:27 Biggest lesson learned 22:46 Top 5 investing tips 2