Keeping It Real-Estate Show

EP192 Federal Reserve Meetings: Why They Matter

Every six weeks, the Federal Reserve meets — and the real estate market pays attention. In this episode, Dan Brisse breaks down why Fed meetings matter so much for multifamily investors and how interest rate decisions directly impact borrowing costs, property values, and deal activity. Dan explains how rising rates affect debt service, cap rates, and refinancing risk, with real-world examples from today's multifamily market. He also dives into investor psychology, why markets react to the Fed's tone as much as its actions, and what data points investors should watch to anticipate what comes next. Keeping it Real Estate is brought to you by Granite Towers Equity Group, helping investors create passive income through multifamily real estate. To get in touch with the founders of Granite Towers, Mike Roeder and Dan Brisse, visit https://www.granitetowersequitygroup.com/contact [https://www.granitetowersequitygroup.com/contact]

EP191 Job Growth: The Engine Behind Multifamily Demand

In this episode of Keeping It Real Estate, Mike Roeder highlights why job growth is a key factor in multifamily investing. He explains how strong employment, market diversity, and migration trends fuel rent growth and reduce risk, with examples from top markets like Dallas and Nashville. Mike also discusses how a cooling job market can lead to lower interest rates, creating new opportunities for investors. He touches on the impact of AI, construction slowdowns, and why selecting resilient markets is more important than ever. Keeping it Real Estate is brought to you by Granite Towers Equity Group, helping investors create passive income through multifamily real estate. To get in touch with the founders of Granite Towers, Mike Roeder and Dan Brisse, visit www.granitetowersequitygroup.com/contact [https://www.granitetowersequitygroup.com/contact]

EP190 Multi-Family Market Pulse: Understanding Cap Rates in 2025

Cap rates are the heartbeat of real estate, and they have been sending a clear message over the past few years. In this episode, Dan Brisse breaks down what cap rates really mean, why small changes can move property values by millions, and how interest rates, investor sentiment, and market conditions fit together. Dan also shares real examples from today's multifamily landscape and explains why the data suggests we may be at the bottom of the current cycle. You will learn what this could mean for investors and why the next run in the market may already be forming. Keeping it Real Estate is brought to you by Granite Towers Equity Group, helping investors create passive income through multifamily real estate. To get in touch with the founders of Granite Towers, Mike Roeder and Dan Brisse, visit https://www.granitetowersequitygroup.com/contact

EP189 The Best Submarkets to Invest In Right Now!

Dan Brisse breaks down how Granite Towers Equity Group identifies high-growth submarkets before the crowd moves in. He shares how job creation, population migration, and rent-to-income ratios reveal where the next surge in multifamily demand will come from. He also explains why markets like Dallas Fort Worth and Nashville are entering a new phase of opportunity and why disciplined, data-driven investors are stepping back in as fear peaks across the industry. Keeping it Real Estate is brought to you by Granite Towers Equity Group, helping investors create passive income through multifamily real estate. To get in touch with the founders of Granite Towers, Mike Roeder and Dan Brisse, visit https://www.granitetowersequitygroup.com/contact

EP188 Three Financial Lessons That Took Me from Struggling to Financial Freedom

In this episode of Keeping It Real Estate, Dan Brisse shares his remarkable journey from a former professional snowboarder chasing a dream to a financially free real estate investor. He opens up about his early struggles, the power of commitment, and the moment he realized that knowledge and discipline could completely change his life's direction. Dan breaks down the three lessons that reshaped his future: creating passive income, protecting wealth from inflation, and using depreciation to reduce taxes legally. Through real-life stories and hard-earned wisdom, he shows how anyone can take control of their financial destiny with the right mindset and education. Keeping it Real Estate is brought to you by Granite Towers Equity Group, helping investors create passive income through multifamily real estate. To get in touch with the founders of Granite Towers, Mike Roeder and Dan Brisse, visit https://www.granitetowersequitygroup.com/contact