Looking for efficient data management strategies? In today’s episode, we’re going to dive into them! Nikolai Ray is the CEO and Founder of MREX. He is also a professor in Real Estate Financial Engineering at MREX College, ex-professional ice hockey player, and three-time Olympic Chief of Human Performance. He is regarded as one of North America’s leading experts in apartment investing with over $10 billion in analysis, underwriting, and transactions — a leading expert in real estate financial engineering. Nikolai is a successful multifamily real estate investor and developer specializing in heavy value-add opportunistic and ground-up development to over 30 apartment building acquisitions.
[00:01] – [11:09] Opening Segment
- Let’s get to know today’s guest, Nikolai Ray
- As a student, athlete, and real estate investor
- Nikolai talks about MREX and MREX College
[11: 10 – [17:53] Real Estate Fintech
- Democratization of the Real Estate World
- Why Real Estate is an Insider’s Market
- Nikolai talks about real estate numbers, values, and data
- The Different Types of Data
- How to Make Data Real Time
[17:54] – [21:10] Final Four Segment
- Nikolai’s advice to aspiring investors
- “Every dollar invested in your education, knowledge, and network is a thousand dollars on the back end.”
- How Nikolai stays on top of his game
- Being open to being wrong
- Nikolai’s way to make the world a better place
- Affordable housing
- Reach out to our guest – see links below
- Final words
Tweetable Quotes
“In the real estate market, education is out there. There’s a spectrum, but let’s face it, you’re not going back to university to do a degree in real estate. It doesn’t make sense.” – Nikolai Ray
“I don’t have to monetize. I’m building things because I want to build them; I like building them… They just monetize themselves.” – Nikolai Ray
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Connect with Nikolai Ray through: nray@mrex.co, Instagram, or Facebook. Check out MREX through https://mrex.co/, Youtube, or Facebook.
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