Multifamily Investing - Rising Costs, Debt Challenges, Value-Add Strategies and Where The Next Big Opportunities Are | Rod Khleif

In this episode of the Millionaire Mindcast, host Matty A. welcomes Rod Khleif, a multifamily investor, author, and motivational speaker, for a powerful conversation on wealth, resilience, and opportunity in today’s multifamily market.
Rod shares his incredible story of building wealth, losing $50 million in the 2008 crash, and rebuilding stronger by doubling down on multifamily real estate. He emphasizes the importance of mindset, visualization, and goal setting, while also offering actionable strategies for finding and funding value-add deals, building strong partnerships, and preparing for shifts in the market.
Whether you’re an experienced real estate investor or just starting your journey, this episode will provide valuable insights into navigating rising costs, debt challenges, and uncovering the next big multifamily opportunities while keeping contribution and fulfillment at the center of wealth building.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- Rod’s $50M loss in 2008 and how he bounced back
- Why mindset and visualization are essential to wealth
- The scalability and stability of multifamily investing
- Strategies for sourcing and funding value-add deals
- How to prepare for downturns and debt challenges
- Building a life of contribution beyond financial success
- Where the next big multifamily opportunities may be
Timestamps:
00:00 – Introduction and Rod’s background
04:00 – Lessons from losing $50M in the crash
08:00 – Mindset, visualization, and goals
13:00 – Multifamily real estate as a wealth vehicle
17:00 – Deal finding, funding, and partnerships
22:00 – Market cycles and resilience strategies
26:00 – Contribution, giving, and fulfillment
31:00 – Final advice for long-term wealth building
Connect with Rod Khleif:
Website: http://rodkhleif.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodkhleif/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rod_khleif/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rodkhleifofficial/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/RodKhleif
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