#139: Blue Oak Capital- Remember, You Serve the People
Today I am interviewing Cody Laughlin, one of the founders of Blue Oak Capital and Brian Alfaro who is Managing Partner. Blue Oak Capital is a private equity firm based in Austin, Texas. They concentrate on the acquisitions of multi-family real estate that cash flow, while also providing business culture excellence to their investors and serving and creating community for their residents.
Cody Lauglin: Was the President and Founder of Laughlin Investment Group LLC prior to founding Blue Oak Capital. He graduated from McNeese State University with a bachelor’s degree in science of Nursing. He worked as a Registered Nurse at the Texas Medical Center.
Brian Alfaro: Has an extensive background in marketing, brand development and operations in high-value hospitality. Prior to him joining Blue Oak Capital he managed an investment company specializing in the residential asset class. He graduated from The University of Houston Bauer College of Business.
TOPICS COVERED IN THE EPISODE:
- Who is Blue Oak Capital
- Strengthen partner relationships
- What are some assets Christina has invested in
- How to move yourself forward when things get hard
- How to find opportunities to solve problems
- What are C class property types
- Master the underwriting
- Always have reserves
- Make sure you have the resources to solve the problem
- What is the best strategy for today’s market
- Executing the business plan
- Cap x reserves
- How do you create a residential experience
- You are serving your residents
- Find out what the need of the demographic is
- The importance of investor relations
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Find out more about Blue Oak Capital here:
Website BlueOakInvests.com
Email cody@blueoakinvests.com & brian@blueoakinvests.com
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