MIKE ZLOTNIK
CEO | Coach | Host of Big Mike Fund Podcast
INTRODUCING MIKE ZLOTNIK
Currently CEO of TF Management Group LLC, Mike has been a real estate fund manager since 2009. Mike is a retired software executive who began investing in real estate in 2000. Today Mike manages a variety of real estate funds and syndications.
Mike is known in real estate circles as “Big Mike” due to his stature, but more importantly, he is known for his personal integrity and for having a keen understanding of the financial aspects of successful real estate investing.
Notably, Mike is a former political refugee from the USSR who is now an American citizen and a patriot. He lives in Brooklyn, NY, with his wife and four children. Mike holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from Binghamton University and he is also a chess master.
Mike is a member of multiple real estate and investor mastermind groups such as Collective Genius, Freedom Founders, CA Investors (Private). Mike is an author of the book called: “How to choose a smart Real Estate Investment Fund”, available on Amazon.com. He also has a Podcast “Big Mike Fund” that can be found at BigMikeFund.com or on iTunes.
WATCH MIKES STAGE INTRODUCTION
BOOK MIKE FOR YOUR NEXT SHOW OR EVENT
Mike has been a popular guest on numerous leading podcasts such as The Real Estate Syndication Show, Kahuna Wealth Builders, A Passion for Real Estate Investments, Multifamily Investing Academy Show, The Real Estate Investing Experience, Passive Accredited Investor Show, and Pillars of Wealth Creation Show, among others.
His insights and expertise have made him a sought-after contributor, often invited to return for multiple appearances. Mike’s ability to break down complex real estate concepts into actionable advice has resonated with a wide audience, making his episodes some of the most listened-to and highly recommended in the industry.
His engaging and informative style not only educates but also inspires both novice and seasoned investors to achieve greater success in their real estate endeavors.
SUGGESTED INTRODUCTION
Joining us today is Mike Zlotnik, affectionately known as “Big Mike” in real estate circles, not only for his impressive presence but also for his outstanding integrity and sharp financial acumen in real estate investing.
Mike brings a wealth of knowledge about the current trends and investment opportunities in the real estate market, discerning quickly between what’s trending and what’s not.
INTERVIEW TOPICS
- Mezz Financing - why this is a great opportunity in the current environment.
- Debt vs. Equity, choosing the best strategy with the market conditions.
- Powerful Real Estate Tax Saving Strategies:
- Converting Traditional IRA to Roth with significantly reduced tax liabilities;
- Leveraging Depreciation to offset other passive income;
- Becoming a Real Estate Professional to start using depreciation to offset other active income;
- Using 1031 Exchange smartly.
- Investing for Predictable Passive Income, how do you build a well diversified portfolio.
- Investing for Growth with higher safety or higher tax benefits.
- Real Estate Due Diligence - Deep Dive.
- Avoiding "Bright and Shiny" objects, investing to maximize "Risk-Adjusted ROI"
- 4 Stages of the Real Estate Investment Cycle explained: Recovery, Expansion, Over-supply, Recession. Where are we today for each asset class and the opportunities ahead.
- Top 10 Questions to ask before investing into any Fund or Syndication.
INTRODUCTION TO
BIG MIKE FUND PODCAST
Mike Zlotnik, known in the investing community as “Big Mike” for his profound expertise and significant influence in real estate investing, serves as the esteemed host of the Big Mike Fund Podcast.
With a background rich in experience and success in the realm of real estate investments, Mike brings a wealth of knowledge to his listeners.
His approachable manner and deep understanding of investment strategies, market dynamics, and financial structures make him an invaluable guide for anyone looking to navigate the complex world of real estate investing.
Latest Episodes
Popular Podcasts By
MIKE ZLOTNIK
Explore popular episodes from the “Big Mike Fund” show, where Mike Zlotnik delves into the world of real estate investing. Featuring expert guests, the podcast covers strategies, market trends, and tips for both novice and seasoned investors.
Whether you’re aiming to diversify your portfolio or deepen your understanding of the real estate market, Mike Zlotnik’s podcast provides valuable insights to help you navigate and succeed in this competitive field.
The Unique Niche of Buying Land in Bulk and Subdivided Flipping with Douglas Smith
There is a market for people buying land in bulk and then turning around and selling each individual piece at a profit. It’s a fundamentally sound business because lands don’t depreciate, especially because land does not depreciate. Land assets actually appreciate over time, so the process is simple. Buy land in bulk and sell it at a higher price by adding improvements like roads and utilities.
Discount Lots' Smart Strategy in Today’s Market with Willie Goldberg
Investment Opportunities with Jeremy Roll: Safeguarding Funds & Seeking Bargains
A Guide to Preparing for an Expected Severe Recession - Part 2 with Alastair Macdonald
Underwriting Deals in a Time of Rapidly Rising Interest Rates with Paul Kiebler
Selected Comments About Our Podcast
Special Report by Mike Zlotnik:
"Ten things you need to know before you invest in a real estate fund."
Mike Zlotnik Answers These Questions In This Special Report:
- Is real estate investing safe?
- What is the expected return?
- How am I paid for my investment?
- What are my tax consequences?
- How liquid is my investment?
- What are the fees?
- What is the fund manager’s experience?
- How does the manager determine which assets to invest in?
- What’s the difference between open-ended and close-ended funds?
- What are the pros & cons of investing into a fund vs. individual deal?
LATEST NEWS
WE ARE ALL FORCED TO DO BUSINESS WITH THE BIGGEST DRUG DEALER OUT THERE, THE FED.
Who is more powerful: the FED Chairman or the President of the USA? In the age of political fighting, split congress and limited compromise among our elected leaders, the Central…
JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER
It is our goal to keep our investors, borrowers, closing agents, and other stakeholders informed and in-touch with the latest developments at TF Management Group LLC. We aim to accomplish this by providing you updates, education and industry news through our Monthly Newsletter. We hope you will enjoy it and welcome your feedback.
Mike Zlotnik, CEO of TF Management Group LLC
