On today's episode of Ritter On Real Estate, we chat with Mark Khuri. Mark has been an avid real estate investor for over 17 years and throughout his career he has been involved in sourcing, underwriting, acquiring, raising capital, rehabilitating, managing and selling both residential and commercial investments throughout multiple markets in the US. Mark has analyzed thousands of investment opportunities and has successfully bought, renovated, sold and invested in over 120 properties with a combined value over $1 billion and created and managed over 60 real estate partnerships with investors. Welcome to the show, Mark! 
Key Points From The Episode: 
- Mark's background working in corporate America. Getting into real estate. 
-Building SMK Capital Management to the private equity firm it is now.
-Why Diversification is key for SMK Capital Management. 
-An overview of the real estate market over the last 18 months.
-How Interest rates & rent growth have evolved.
-SMK's strategy for underwriting deals.
-Mark's prediction of where cap rates will go.
-Floating rate debt vs fixed rate debt.
-How SMK Capital Management facilitates deals. 
Books Mentioned: 12 Pillars by Jim Rohn
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