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

Jul 28, 2025

In today’s episode, Nico calls out the overcomplicated waterfall structures and financial gymnastics too many operators use to confuse LPs—and breaks down exactly how he structures his multifamily deals instead.

You’ll hear:
– Why Nico avoids IRR-based waterfalls and keeps things clean with a simple preferred...


Jul 21, 2025

What if I told you that nobody cares about your effort—until you win?

This is the brutal truth about building anything meaningful: your work is invisible until it pays off. In this raw, unfiltered solo episode, I pull back the curtain on what it really takes to build a real estate business while working a W2, raising...


Jul 14, 2025

Are you chasing cash flow and forgetting the big picture? In today’s episode, I break down the real reason we invest in multifamily—and why the goal isn't instant riches, but long-term capital preservation and control.

Here’s what I’m covering:

  • The difference between cash flow and appreciation (and why you...


Jul 7, 2025

Are you staring at spreadsheets without really knowing what they’re telling you?

In this episode, I break down the most important return metrics in multifamily real estate—from cash-on-cash and IRR to DSCR and equity multiple. I explain what they actually mean, why they matter, and how to use them to make smart...