S01E12: The Impact of Interest Rates and Inflation & The Current State of the Multifamily Market with Investor Bruce Fraser

Do you want to get greater returns, less competition, and higher prices? If you're feeling the pain of not getting your desired result, then this episode is for you! What does the current state of the multifamily market mean for investors? To answer this question, join us for the latest episode with investor Bruce Fraser of Elkhorn Capital Partners.  Bruce Fraser is a former hedge fund manager who, after trading to all-time highs during the 2008-2009 financial crisis, directed his attention to building a portfolio of hard assets. Bruce has been a full-time entrepreneur and investor fiduciary since 2000. He oversees the management of approximately $750M in investor assets. He has overseen over one hundred real estate transactions for partners."In inflationary times, one of the best places to be, based on the data, has been commercial real estate."In this episode, you will learn the following:

x) How the Federal Reserve's policies may impact real estate marketsx) The difference between nominal and real interest ratesx) The effect of rising interest rates on multifamily real estate deal volumeKey points: (01:21) Bruce's take on the current state of the multifamily market(04:45) The effect of rising interest rates on the multifamily real estate market(12:03) How have the interest rates affected seller behaviour and deals in general?(15:58) Bruce explains some aspects of his particular style of investing(20:15) Bruce explains his unique approach to risk(28:14) What specific things is Bruce looking for in his deals(30:42) What are some red flags to watch out for(32:36) In an environment of negative interest rates what should you be doing with your money(36:16) Given the current environment is it a given we should buy RE or can we consider other assets for inflation hedging?(38:09) Closing thoughts & how to reach out to BruceReach out to Bruce: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bruce-fraser-304120 Website: https://elkhornpartners.com/ Reach out to Jonathan TwomblyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathandtwombly Loved this episode? Leave us a review and rating on Apple podcasts by clicking here.