JF3727: Why a $450M Portfolio is Shifting from Value-Add to Class A: Trading Higher Returns for Steadier Cash Flow ft. Whitney Sewell

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Best Ever CRE

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🗓️ 17 November 2024

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Slocomb Reed and Whitney Sewell discuss the evolving landscape of multifamily investing, focusing on market changes, investment strategies, risk management, and the challenges of raising capital. Whitney shares insights from his experiences over the past two years, including lessons learned from mistakes made with floating rate debt and the importance of adapting to investor preferences for stability and lower risk. The discussion concludes with thoughts on the future of multifamily investing and the enduring appeal of apartments as a solid investment choice. Whitney Sewell | Real Estate Background Founder of the Life Bridge Capital Omnah Foundation Based in: Roanoke, VA Say hi to them: LinkedIn Instagram www.whitneysewell.com https://lifebridgecapital.com Sponsors: Altra Running Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:17.1	One thing I think about like a property that's built in 75, guess what? Five years from now,
0:21.5	it was still built in 75. It's harder to rent. It's harder to manage all those things. And just the
0:27.1	problems get bigger sometimes as a property ages. So we like the newer stuff, the more we get we get
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0:56.2	Best ever listeners. Welcome to the best ever CRE show. I'm your host, Slocum Reed, and today we are
1:01.4	joined by Whitney Sewell. Whitney and I have gotten to know each other at the last couple of best
1:06.3	ever conferences in Salt Lake City. He's based in Roanoke, Virginia. His companies are Life Bridge
1:12.1	Capital and the Omna Foundation. Life Bridge Capital is a multifamily investing firm with currently
1:21.1	over 1,500 units for 450 million in assets under management. Whitney is a longtime friend of
1:27.4	the podcast. He's been on a few
1:29.7	times. His most recent episode was just about two years ago, November 16th, 2020, episode 2995 titled
1:37.5	Learning to Manage Rapid Business Growth featuring Whitney Sewell. Whitney, can you tell us a little bit
1:42.8	about what's gone on the last couple of years? Yes, the last couple of years have been very different Slocum than the two years,
1:50.1	say, prior, right? Very different. And they've been painfully slow, I'll say, just so slow. I would say
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