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The LSCRE Podcast
The LSCRE Podcast interviews institutional investors to learn more about their strategies, sponsor and investment criteria, due diligence process, and asset management practices.
New episodes every Monday at 9am EST.
Episodes
392 episodes
We Found a $200 Rent Increase Hidden Inside This Property
In this video, Rob Beardsley and Sam Morris walk through the Tiburon, highlight the untapped value-add potential, and discuss how strategic interior renovations and amenity improvements can help close the gap between current rents and renovated...
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Why We're Buying Apartments While Everyone Else Is Waiting
In this video, Craig McGrouther and Sam Morris explain why they believe now is a favorable time to invest in Texas multifamily instead of waiting on the sidelines.They discuss how population growth, job growth, limited new apartment sup...
Why Warren Buffett Is Hoarding Cash
In this video, Craig McGrouther and Sam Morris compare multifamily real estate to the S&P 500 and explain why they believe today's market presents a compelling opportunity for long-term investors.They also discuss why Warren Buffett...
Love Letters For Competitive Acquisitions
In this video, I walk through the acquisition process behind Tiburon, a 2007 vintage multifamily property in Northwest Houston, and explain what it takes to win highly competitive apartment deals.I discuss why institutional-quality mult...
Tiburon Walkthrough
In this video, Rob Beardsley and Sam Morris walk through Tiburon, LSCRE's latest multifamily acquisition, a 320-unit apartment community located in Northwest Houston.This walkthrough explores the property's value-add opportunities, the ...
The Real Estate Rule That Could Save Millions
In this video, Craig McGrouther and Sam Morris discuss the importance of underwriting, risk management, and investing in high-quality multifamily assets.They explain why LSCRE prioritizes strong locations, durable business plans, and lo...
Why the Rich Avoid Liquidity
In this video, Rob Beardsley discusses the challenges S2 faced during the multifamily downturn and explains why time and money are the two essential ingredients for surviving difficult market cycles.He also shares lessons investors can ...
We're At The Bottom Of The Liquidity Cycle
In this episode of the LSCRE Podcast, Rob Beardsley and Craig McGrouther discuss why some multifamily investors were recently forced to sell at significant losses.They break down how floating-rate debt, leverage, liquidity constraints, ...
The Best Real Estate Deals Are the Hardest to Buy
In this clip, Rob Beardsley and Craig McGrouther discuss why the best real estate deals are often the hardest to buy.They break down how competitive bidding, location, and liquidity can make quality assets more difficult to acquire, but...
The New Rules of Multifamily Investing
In this video, Rob Beardsley and Craig McGrouther break down how the market cycle has reset and why buyers are becoming far more selective in multifamily investing.They discuss why “hard to buy” assets are often “easy to sell,” how liqu...
One Decision Saved This Deal Millions
In this video, Rob Beardsley and Craig McGrouther break down the timing behind one key decision that helped protect a deal from rising interest rates during closing.They share how LSCRE locked the index for Preserve at Copper Springs ne...
How Wealthy Investors Use Real Estate to Beat the Market
In this video, Rob Beardsley and Craig McGrouther discuss why some wealthy investors rotate from the S&P 500 into private real estate during different market cycles.They explain how a tax-advantaged real estate yield can outperform ...
The Deal With Lower Returns Might Make You Richer
In this video, Rob Beardsley and Craig McGrouther explain why deals with lower projected returns can often lead to better long-term outcomes.They discuss the discipline required to pass on aggressive “high-return” opportunities during s...
Preserve at Copper Springs Takeover Update
LSCRE is excited to share our first takeover update for Preserve at Copper Springs.In just one month of ownership, the team reduced over $60,000 in delinquency to $0.Early execution has been strong, but this is just the beginnin...
The Biggest Lie in Multifamily Right Now
In this episode, Rob Beardsley and Craig McGrouther break down one of the biggest misconceptions in multifamily investing today: the belief that distressed real estate automatically means opportunity.They discuss why discounts from peak...
The Multifamily Delinquency Playbook Nobody Talks About
In this clip of the LSCRE Podcast, Rob Beardsley and Craig McGrouther break down how delinquency can be actively managed in multifamily properties and why it plays a critical role in performance after takeover.They discuss what delinque...
$60,000 to $0 in 30 Days… Here’s How We Turned This Apartment Deal Around
In this episode of the LSCRE Podcast, Rob Beardsley and Craig McGrouther break down how a $60,000 delinquency balance was taken to $0 in just 30 days after we took over a 376-unit multifamily property.They cover what drove the turnaroun...
We Don’t Make Money on New Leases… Here’s Where the Real Profit Is
In this video, Rob Beardsley, Craig McGrouther, and Sam Morris break down why we don’t really make money on our new leases, we make money on our renewals and what that really means for multifamily operations.Instead of focusing only on ...
The Truth About Investing in Houston Real Estate (Oil Isn't What You Think)
In this video, Rob Beardsley, Craig McGrouther, and Sam Morris unpack the real relationship between Houston and oil, and why it’s often misunderstood.People look back at a time when a sharp drop in oil dragged everything down with it, f...
Is Houston a Ticking Time Bomb? (Oil Crash Explained)
Houston’s story is closely tied to oil and gas, but its economy today is much more diversified than it once was.In this episode of the LSCRE Podcast, Rob Beardsley, Craig McGrouther, and Sam Morris revisit the 1980s, when oil went from ...
Most Multifamily Deals Look Safe… Until You See This
In this episode of the LSCRE Podcast, Craig McGrouther sits down with Patrick Grimes to unpack why he moved away from speculative investing after losing everything in 2009 and how that experience reshaped his entire approach to risk.Ins...
One Bad Investment! 90% Losses, Portfolio Collapse, Recovery Trap | LSCRE Podcast
We have successfully closed on Preserve at Copper Springs, a 376-unit apartment community in Houston, TX!If you’re a passive investor looking for stable, tax-efficient, cash-flowing opportunities: Reach out directly to Craig: craig@lscr...
A $1B Multifamily Operator Answers The Toughest Investing Questions
In this Q&A session, Rob Beardsley (Founder & CEO of LSCRE) answers some of the toughest questions investors are asking about the multifamily market right now.Topics include whether the U.S. economy is actually in a recession, w...
Investing vs Speculating: The $2.5M Lesson That Changed Everything | Paul Moore | LSCRE PODCAST
In this episode of the LSCRE Podcast, Craig McGrouther sit down with Paul Moore to unpack one of the most misunderstood ideas in investing: the difference between investing and speculating.After selling his company in his early 30s, Pau...
Best Ever Conference Recap | Value-Add Risks, Cap Rates & 2026 Multifamily Strategy | LSCRE PODCAST
In this episode of the LSCRE Podcast, Rob Beardsley and Craig McGrouther unpack what’s really happening in today’s multifamily market - and why chasing “home run” deals may be the fastest way to lose investor trust.After meeting with do...