Want to hear more stories of successful multifamily investing? You’re always on the right show as a fantastic guest Sia Senior joins us to share her secrets to better operating a multifamily apartment business. This episode highlights finding deals and growing a real estate portfolio while having your W2 job, building relationships with residents, and a strong sense of community, so stay tuned. 

Key Takeaways To Listen For

• Benefits of having an active income from a W2 job while investing passively
• Advice on effectively managing a family, full-time job, and business life simultaneously
• How to make more profit on flips and manage your own rental properties
• Tips for better communication with your tenants
• Ways to find more deals and opportunities in multifamily
• What makes a successful real estate investor?

Resources Mentioned In This Episode
Free Apartment Syndication Due Diligence Checklist for Passive Investor 

About Sia Senior

Sia Senior is a full-time real estate investor. She started investing in real estate in 2005 while she was a high school math teacher. Her husband and her house-hacked their first property, flipped 8 properties, and bought properties to hold long-term for the next 17 years. They currently self-manage 20+ units (single-family and small multifamily). Their portfolio also consists of a 16-unit asset acquired through a JV partnership and 134 units as an LP.   

Arrowhead Capital is a real estate firm that acquires multifamily assets in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast. They are committed to providing their investment partners with excellent opportunities which allow them to passively create generational wealth and enhance the apartment communities of their residents.  

Through her work in real estate, she has learned that  1) success comes from being patient and consistent and 2) as investors, they have the ability to positively impact the lives of their residents. She has experienced the highs and lows of the real estate market but their commitment to stick to their acquisition criteria and to buy when the numbers work has helped them succeed financially. They are also intentional about their engagement with their residents so that they know that they care about them and their families.

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