How To Go From 8 to 80 Rentals with Michael Zuber

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In this week’s podcast, “How To Go From 8 to 80 Rentals”, real estate investor and author, Michael Zuber shares his experiences as a property buyer, landlord and how he transitioned from single family rentals to larger, multi-family (commercial) rentals.

The characteristics of a successful long-term rental property owner
Key tips: don’t over leverage your purchase; put more money down at purchase and the importance of maintaining your properties: the key is upfront maintenance
The 1031 exchange where Michael exited residential (1 – 4 units) to commercial (5 units+)
The steps for making that leap from single family to multiple family housing
Commercial financing
Know and learn your local market
Finding best property manager (Michael fired the first 5!)
The steps to Financial Freedom