412: Start Investing in Large Multifamily? How to Do it, and Why (or Why Not) with Ashley Wilson

<p><strong>Ashley "BadAsh" Wilson</strong> is back today to discuss how she's <strong>shifted strategies</strong> since her popular <a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/biggerpockets-podcast-277-building-a-six-figure-family-real-estate-business-with-ashley-wilson" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">first appearance</a> on the show two years ago.</p><p>Today's topics: Jumping from house flipping and short-term rentals into <strong>large multifamily</strong>; finding and using your <strong>unique ability </strong>when getting started; and how women can (and should!) use real estate investing to secure <strong>financial independence</strong>.</p><p>Want to know how many offers it takes to land a <strong>150-unit apartment</strong> building in Houston? Interested in multifamily, but unsure <strong>where to start?</strong> You'll get answers in this show – <em>and</em> in the <strong>multifamily "tip sheet"</strong> she prepared just for our audience (download it below).</p><p>If you are a woman who's determined to get into real estate investing – or if you think your wife, mother, sister, or daughter would benefit from hearing Ashley's story – pick up a copy of her new book, <strong><em>The Only Woman in the Room: Knowledge and Inspiration from 20 Women Real Estate</em> <em>Investors</em></strong> today!</p><p>In This Episode We Cover:</p><ul><li>How Ashley made the jump from flipping and rental houses to <strong>large multifamily</strong> investing</li><li>Her <strong>#1 tip</strong> for anyone who wants to get into multifamily</li><li>How she acquired a <strong>150-unit apartment building</strong> in Houston</li><li>What a <strong>"Letter of Intent" </strong>(LOI) is</li><li>Looking at <strong>200 deals </strong>just to buy one (!)</li><li>Using <strong>"the stack"</strong> method vs. <strong>multifamily syndication</strong></li><li>How she became an expert in<strong> construction management</strong></li><li>Why she wrote a book about being<strong> "the only woman in the room"</strong></li><l