Quitting the MTR Space and Pivoting to Other Assets - Why?? with Matthew Masoud

Published: Dec. 18, 2023, 11 a.m.

b'Have you ever considered how transitioning from one real estate investment strategy to another could not only change your portfolio but also your lifestyle?\\n\\xa0\\nIn this episode, Taylor welcomes Matthew Masoud, a real estate investor who, over three years, built a significant portfolio of 34 units comprising midterm rentals. Initially thriving in the midterm rental space, Matthew shares his journey of transitioning to other real estate assets to align his investments with his desired lifestyle. This episode dives into the nuances of midterm rentals, their operational challenges, and how strategic shifts in investment focus can lead to personal and professional growth. Let\'s dive in!\\n\\xa0\\nMatthew Masoud is a Real Estate Investor at his self-owned firm Superior Capital. Matthew manages and operates multifamily assets purchased through JV and syndications.\\n\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\n[00:01 - 05:43] The Beginning of a Real Estate Journey\\nMatthew\'s early experiences in real estate, starting with a triplex in Ohio\\nThe importance of \'buying right\' in real estate investing\\nTransition from personal involvement in renovations to scaling the portfolio\\n\\xa0\\n[05:44 -10:52] Midterm Rentals: A Stepping Stone\\nThe discovery and success of midterm rentals in the Dayton market\\nOperational strategies and challenges in managing midterm rentals\\nScaling operations alongside property acquisitions\\n\\xa0\\n[10:53 - 14:25] Pivoting to Long-Term Investments\\nReasons for shifting from midterm rentals to long-term investments\\nEvaluating the operational intensity and lifestyle compatibility of investment strategies\\nExploring traditional commercial properties and multifamily investments\\n\\xa0\\n[14:26 - 20:56] Market Analysis and Expansion\\nThe importance of market selection in real estate investment\\nStrategies for off-market acquisitions and direct outreach to property owners\\nAdapting to the changing real estate market since the pandemic\\n\\xa0\\n[20:57 - 26:39] Closing Segment\\nMatthew\'s approach to learning new asset classes, including obtaining a commercial broker license\\nThe importance of adapting and growing in the real estate industry\\nMatthew\'s insights and advice for young and aspiring investors\\n\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\nQuotes:\\n\\xa0\\n"I realized that real estate was the bridge that was going to take me towards freedom." - Matthew Masoud\\n\\xa0\\n"You make your money on the buy." - Matthew Masoud\\n\\xa0\\n"Be patient on the macro, but impatient on the micro and keep moving towards your goals." - Matthew Masoud\\n\\xa0\\n"If the deal falls through it\'s not the end of the world. Don\'t be too hard on yourself." - Matthew Masoud\\n\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\nConnect with Matthew:\\n\\xa0\\nLinkedIn: Mathew Masoud\\n\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\nApply to Invest with Taylor at\\xa0www.investwithtaylor.com\\n\\xa0\\nTrack your wealth for free with Personal Capital, go to\\xa0www.escapingwallstreet.com\\n\\xa0\\nPlease leave a review and help others escape Wall Street and build wealth on Main Street!'