
About this episode
David Toupin is the Owner of Toupin Holdings and CEO of Real Estate Lab, a multifamily real estate software company focused on managing the acquisitions and analysis process for multifamily investors and providing market data, and leads a community of multifamily investors with over 150 members called the Real Estate Lab Community. David has a financial background working in corporate auditing and investment banking, and has been a serial entrepreneur since the age of 13, and has over 6 years of multifamily and commercial real estate investing experience. In the past 6 years, David has acquired over 1,200 apartments as the key principal, valued in excess of $100,000,000+. David specializes in property management, financing, underwriting, acquisitions, asset management, construction management, and implementing value add plans for multifamily properties.
[00:01 - 04:04] Real Estate Jedi
- Let’s get to know David Toupin
- A whiteboard of deals and David’s current real estate adventure
- Bringing young real estate aspirants together
[04:05 - 14:09] Starting Small and Making Big Leaps
- Starting with nothing in real estate and in college!
- David’s big leap into real estate
- Why David prefers smaller deals
- David shares how and why he started his company
- All About Real Estate Lab
[14:10 - 23:02] Disrupting Multifamily with Data
- Bigger Deals, Bigger Fees?
- Why it’s all about strategy
- The Next Big Difference in 5 Years Time
- Why Starting with Zero is Not Such a Bad Thing
- How to Help David
[23:03 - 30:18] THE FINAL FOUR
- What's the worst job that you ever had?
- A busboy
- What's a book you've read that has given you a paradigm shift?
- What is a skill or talent that you would like to learn?
- How to code
- Get a pilot’s license
- What does success mean to you?
- “Success is all-encompassing.”
- Putting actions behind your words
- Connect with David. Links available below
Tweetable Quotes:
“There’s no better time than now to do it.” - David Toupin
“You live and you learn.” - David Toupin
“You don’t need a lot to start but you do need to work really hard.” - David Toupin
Connect with David through [email protected], Instagram, Youtube, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Visit his website https://learn.realestatelab.com/ and take your next big leap.
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