Multifamily Investor Nation

Whitney Elkins-Hutten

podcasting@passiveinvesting.com

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Booking Overview

This show is a deep-dive into how multifamily investors actually find, underwrite, acquire, and close apartment deals—especially the messy, real-world situations that come up before closing and the operational steps afterward. It’s a strong PR fit for investors and acquisition experts who can share credible deal specifics and lessons learned with an investor audience.

Metrics

Episodes: 226

Frequency: Monthly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

YouTube: 6.1k subscribers

Contact Information

podcasting@passiveinvesting.com

For verified host and producer emails, sign up to view.

Host

Whitney Elkins-Hutten - Described as interviewing multifamily real estate investors on PassiveInvesting.com as they share how they got their deal to the finish/closing line and beyond. She leads conversations focused on m...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Active multifamily investors/operators with recent acquisition experience (often large deals) and credible track records in sourcing, underwriting, due diligence, financing/capital structuring, and/or running apartment assets; frequently syndication or multifamily operations specialists.
Required Achievements:  
Closed multifamily/apartment deals at scale (e.g., ~100+ units), Demonstrated ability to underwrite and execute complex transactions (distressed assets, assumption loans), Built/managed meaningful multifamily portfolios (e.g., scaling to hundreds/thousands of units), Shared measurable deal outcomes related to cash flow/passive income

Recent Guest Discussions

Caleb Webster - A 46-unit Multifamily Deal In Gresham, Or; Deal Process From Sourcing Through Closing; Execution Details.

Brian Ferguson - A 104-unit Deal (the Post) In Victoria, Tx; Distressed Acquisition Challenges; Due Diligence Surprises; Navigating An Assumption Loan; Capital Structure And Marketing/operations Of An All-bills-paid Asset.

Chris Lento - A 126-unit Acquisition In Conyers, Ga; Deal Sourcing; Underwriting And Due Diligence; Capital Structure; Operational Challenges And Improvements At Scale.

Recent Topics

Multifamily, Real Estate, Syndication, Investing, Acquisitions

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Multifamily Investor Nation
:

293-Unit Ariza Dripping Springs In Dripping Springs, TX With Mike Novelli, Apartment Investing Expert

June 22, 2026

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews Mike Novelli, principal of Cypress Brook, to dive into the intricate details of the 293-Unit Ariza Dripping Springs project in Dripping Springs, TX. This ground-up construction project in the heart of the Texas Hill Country faced unique hurdles, including strict environmental regulations and the engineering challenge of a custom, eco-friendly wastewater treatment plant. Mike shares his 30-year expertise in the apartment industry, detail...

290-Unit Avaya Steeplechase In Houston, TX With Shane Thomas, Apartment Syndicator

June 08, 2026

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews apartment syndicator Shane Thomas, who shares his acquisition of the 290-Unit Avaya Steeplechase in Houston, Texas. He talks about getting this property through a cash-in refinance in 2021, when the interest rates were at an all-time low. Shane looks back on how he utilized a value-add business plan backed by a floating-rate bridge loan to renovate units and increase NOI. He also explains the consequences of not convincing every investo...

12-Unit Build-To-Rent Community In Independence Heights, TX With Jose Berlanga, Multifamily Syndication Expert

June 01, 2026

Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews Jose Berlanga, who has been building in Houston for decades, about the unique development playbook required for a build-to-rent community in a transitional neighborhood, especially when market conditions force a sudden pivot. Jose details his unexpected journey with the Barbara Rose 12-unit project, explaining how his team manages complex raw land acquisition, in-house entitlements, and the critical due diligence process that balances h...

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