Sitemap - 2023 - Artem Tepler’s Substack

How I Lost 30lbs+ of FAT and went from 20%+ to 10% Body Fat in 15 Weeks.

A Tale of Hope Amidst Real Estate Turmoil: Unearthing Hidden Gems (pt 1)

The Gritty Journey of a Determined Underdog First Year of Real Estate

Indirect Costs Constructions Costs (General Conditions & General Requirements)

Direct Response Marketing Tips (Sourcing Deals)

How to Source Materials from China

Steps for bidding out a job as a General Contractor (GC)

Change Orders

Value Engineering

Strategies for Sourcing Development Deals

Fees in Real Estate

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From Flipping Houses to Building 400 Unit Apartment Buildings with Paul Schon and Artem Tepler (Podcast w/Video)

Leveraging a Co-GP Structure to Create a Positive Cashflow Real Estate Development Business

General Contractors "Overhead" & "Profit"

Getting a "Pre-Appraisal"

Property Management - Balancing Local and Offshore Staff

Margin Vs Markup

Custom Envelopes from China

The need for a Co-GP in Real Estate (Co-General Partner)

The Big Decisions and Considerations of Real Estate Career Planning

Scope of Work for rehabbing a house or an apartment

How My Fiancé and I Found Our Dream House in the Perfect Neighborhood Next to the Brady Bunch House During the Competitive COVID-19 Housing Market (Off-Market)

Q:"I'm in my 30s, with a wife, kids, and a job. What is the best way to get into real estate?"

Do you need an MBA or MRED to be a real estate developer?

Decking Material: Kayu Batu vs IPE

ChatGPT4 to Estimate Construction Costs

Case Study: "Creating the Downpayment"

Furniture Direct from China

Lesson from the seller is holding our deposit hostage.

Question: How do you find good General Contractors or Sub Contractors?

Which profit level do you prefer: $3M, $30M, $300k, or $30k?

Advice for starting out as a contractor (or other business owner)

Painting? Need a Scope Of Work (SOW)?

Barriers to Entry in Real Estate Development? Real or Perceived?

Amortizing or interest-only loans: which is better?

Real Cost to Convert 400-500 sq ft Common Area to an ADU

How do you find suppliers on Alibaba?

Hardwood Floors Direct from China

Buying Direct From Sellers: The Negotiation Game

What $/Sq.Ft do you build your apartments for?

How to find your first deal?

Importing Bi Folding Doors/Windows From China

"How Do I Raise Capital?" is a question I get asked online.

Back of the Envelope Calculation (BOTE)

What is the most ideal CoGP structure for a younger GP to negotiate when doing institutional deals?

Our Due Diligence (DD) process for Ground-Up Development (Los Angeles)

Figuring out Unit Count for a Potential Ground-up MF Development

We met a real estate billionaire (his advice)

How to Aggressively go after listed deals

Custom Homes on Spec, not a great business?

Townhome Style Units

Door Handles / Cabinet Hardware

Letter of Intent (LOI)

Our "Rehab Recipe" or "spec sheet"

Tracking Historical Costs (Stucco)

Concrete (Parking Spaces)

Purchase and Sale Agreement "Standard"

Apartment Case Studies - Power Point Presentations

LA Business Journal Article Aug 2022

Framing (historical costs attached)

Property Management (What to Offshore)

DEAL STRUCTURES in Ground-Up Development w/ Fees

400 Unit - Ground Up Investment Memo

Single Family Home Flips Case Studies

Our Company Brand Book w/ Case Studies

Mechanical - Scope of Work

Promote crystallization

How does one become a real estate developer?