The Biggerpockets Real Estate Investing Podcast

Yes, really. Today’s guest was kidnapped in Russia by mobsters and not only lived to tell the tale, but he even went on to invest in rental real estate in a big way, building a massive property management business! In this show, Andrew Propst shares key insight into finding incredible property managers and solid tips for profitably managing your own tenants. Andrew also has some excellent tips for finding great real estate deals, so if rental properties are in your future, this is one show you don’t want to miss! In This Episode We Cover: The kidnapping story How Andrew’s stubbornness to pay rent led him to invest in real estate His first investment Tips for finding the right property manager The details on Andrew’s 42-unit multifamily property How they managed to increase rents from $400 to $700 Useful property management resources What you should know about cap rates Tips on finding great deals What he thinks about build to rent What Andrew looks for in a market Thoughts on renting to peo