Episode Description
Have you considered the unique investment potential of small mom-and-pop hotels and the revenue boosts from improved operations?
Jonathan Twombly, a multifamily real estate expert, delves into his shift from law to real estate, emphasizing the untapped potential of independent hotels. He discusses the emerging trend of hotel-to-multifamily conversions and the importance of hands-on management. Drawing from his experiences, he underscores the value of building a solid investor list and offers listeners a detailed guide on multifamily deal syndication.
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[00:00 - 11:45] Jonathan Twombly's Investment Journey
Jonathan Wombley of Two Bridges Asset Management joins to discuss his contrarian investment view and playing in the mom-and-pop hotel space
Jonathan founded Two Bridges in 2013, building a portfolio in the Carolinas, which he sold in 2019, foreseeing market challenges
New real estate operators should weigh risks and not just chase numbers; evaluating properties beyond mere financials is crucial
Twombly's focus has shifted to the independent hotel sector
[11:46 - 21:14] Strategic Dive into Modern Hospitality
Jonathan stumbled upon a neglected hotel in upstate New York, seeing potential in its prime location
He identified a trend: older hotel owners not maximizing their assets or utilizing modern technology
Initial marketing efforts alone increased revenues by 20%
Post-renovation, the hotel could command much higher rates
[21:15 - 31:34] Innovative Financing and Tech Approach
Jonathan targets unique non-branded hotels for travelers desiring distinct experiences
Hotel management costs fluctuate with occupancy; technology benefits independent hotels
Traditional bank financing is limited for hotels; Jonathan eyes seller financing and fund-raising
The financial landscape hints at the difficulty of small loans and the benefits of a cash acquisition fund
[31:35 - 40:17] Unlocking the Power of Connections and Value Recognition
Jonathan excels in connecting individuals and has a vast reach within his network
Jonathan stressed the importance of diversifying investor sources after facing a significant setback
He introduced his "Ultimate Checklist" for those interested in multifamily deal syndication
Resources Mentioned:
The Ultimate Checklist to Buying Your First 100+ Unit Multifamily Property with Other People's Money - And Getting Paid to Do It! https://www.apartmentinvestorsclub.com/checklist/
Quotes:
"You're never going to get chastised for taking chips off the table and posting a profit. Especially if you're a young operator, take that quick win and don't try to time it just right." - Jonathan Twombly
"I remember very distinctly having this moment where I was trying to convince somebody to hire me for a job that I don't want. And I realized the answer was no." - Jonathan Twombly
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