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Small Axe Podcast: Multifamily Real Estate | Buy Buildings, Build Empires

Jul 6, 2026

In this episode, I'm pulling back the curtain on what my "summer vacation" actually looks like.

Most people assume life slows down when school ends. For me, it's the exact opposite.

I share what it's like balancing teaching, waiting tables, surf instruction, family life, and running a growing multifamily real estate...


Jun 29, 2026

Success doesn't usually show up after everything is organized.

It usually shows up while life still feels messy.

In this episode, I talk about a lesson that has become more obvious to me with every year of investing, business ownership, and entrepreneurship: success leaves a mess.

We often look at successful people and...


Jun 22, 2026

Most people look at multifamily real estate and see the benefits:

Cash flow.
Equity growth.
Tax advantages.
Financial freedom.

What they don't see is everything happening behind the scenes.

In this episode, I pull back the curtain on what it's really like to be a general partner operating apartment buildings. I'm...


Jun 15, 2026

One thing I've noticed over the years is that most investors don't fail because they're incapable.

They fail because they quit too soon.

They look at a handful of deals, make a few offers, get ignored by brokers, face some rejection, and decide that real estate doesn't work.

But that's not how any skill works.

Nobody...


Jun 8, 2026

When I first got started in multifamily investing, I thought I had a pretty good understanding of how the business worked.

I was listening to podcasts, reading books, attending networking events, analyzing deals, and trying to learn as much as possible. Like many new investors, I had a lot of assumptions about what it...