Diary of an Apartment Investor
Ready to raise capital, close your first deal, or scale your portfolio? This podcast gives you the blueprint to grow your wealth through multifamily investing.
You’ll hear real conversations with real investors who’ve gone from the sidelines to owning apartments—and short, tactical episodes designed to help you do the same. From building credibility and raising capital to choosing the right markets and scaling smart, every episode is focused on practical action.
This show is built for busy professionals who want more control over their time, income, and future—and who are serious about building a real apartment investing business.
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Diary of an Apartment Investor
EXP - Keep It Simple With Joseph Root
Joseph Root joins us today to talk about his success in scaling and property management along with what tips he would give anyone who is just starting out.
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This episode originally aired on February 28, 2025
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Your host, Brian Briscoe, has owned over twenty apartment complexes worth hundreds of millions of dollars and is dedicated to helping aspiring apartment investors learn how to do the same.
He founded the Tribe of Titans as his platform to educate aspiring apartment investors and is continually creating new content for the subscribers and coaching clients.
He is the founder of Streamline Capital based in Salt Lake City, Utah, and is probably working on closing another apartment complex in the greater SLC area.
He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Marine Corps in 2021 after 20 years of service.
Connect with him on LinkedIn
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Joseph Root
As a seasoned leader in Chicago’s multifamily real estate market, Joseph Root has delivered exceptional results, earning recognition as a trusted expert in the industry. A Partner at East Superior Real Estate Partners, Joseph drives the firm’s strategic vision and capital-raising efforts, overseeing 18 investments in value-add multifamily properties. Previously, he led Root Realty, transforming it into a premier property management company honored twice on the Inc. 5000 list for fastest- growing private companies. Under his leadership, the firm managed thousands of apartments, completed over 600 renovations, and was recognized as a Notable Leader in Commercial Real Estate by Crain’s Chicago Business. Joseph holds an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management and a BS from Fordham University.
Learn more about him at: https://www.esrepartners.com/ or https://www.linkedin.com/in/rootjoseph/
