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Navigating Real Estate Investment with Emma Powell and August Viz | Passive Income Adventures

Join Emma Powell in another exciting episode of 'Passive Income Adventures' as she interviews August Viz, Chief Investment Officer of CPI Capital. Emma and August dive deep into their real estate investment journeys, discussing multifamily investments, cross-border investment opportunities, and the essential factors that help make smart investment decisions. August shares his background, how he got into real estate, and the unique challenges and advantages of enabling Canadian investors to invest in US real estate. They also discuss the importance of good debt, market cycles, and how having a family has impacted their professional approaches. Don't miss this insightful conversation designed to educate and inspire investors at all levels.

Connect with August:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/augustviz/
CPI Capital: https://CPIcapital.com

Connect with Emma:
https://InvestWithEmma.com
https://Highrise.group

00:00 Welcome to Passive Income Adventures
00:51 Meet August Vinaz: From Real Estate Family to Chief Investment Officer
02:21 Scaling Up: From Single Family Homes to Multifamily Investments
15:14 Navigating Cross-Border Real Estate Investments
27:01 The Evolution of Multifamily Real Estate
29:06 Understanding the Multifamily Market
29:31 The Demand for Multifamily Housing
30:48 Rent-to-Value Ratios in the US
33:01 The Cyclical Nature of Real Estate
36:18 Impact of COVID-19 on Real Estate
40:22 Challenges with Bridge Debt
45:41 Becoming an Informed Investor
46:45 Connecting with Investors and Partners
55:23 Diversifying Investment Strategies