Episode #254 - Omar Khan - Navigating Legacy Properties with a Long View
Fri Jan 30 2026
What does it take to protect your deals when the market turns? In this episode, we sit down with Omar Khan, founder of Boardwalk Wealth, to discuss the challenges currently facing the real estate industry. Omar explains the overall state of the market, the impact distressed assets have caused, and why transparent communication with investors during these times is vital. He unpacks the potential opportunities in acquiring distressed assets in the coming years, the value of consistent performance, and why creative problem-solving is essential during market turns. Omar breaks down how to navigate loan terms, the value of agency loans in the current market, the effect of rising interest rates on the market, and how to show investors they can trust you. We also delve into the challenges of raising capital, the impact of geopolitical factors on occupancy and collections, and the importance of effective asset management. Tune in to learn how disciplined operations, lender-savvy strategy, and clear investor communication can help you navigate downturns and position yourself for opportunities, with Omar Khan!
Key Points From This Episode:
Introduction to Omar and his company, Boardwalk Wealth.Hear why Omar regards the last few years as a broad “basis reset.”Learn how Omar approaches agency loans and why agency requirements matter.Discover why clear communication with investors is vital during a market turn.Find out why extending hold periods is sometimes the best outcome.Unpack his approach for finding distressed deals and opportunities.Why doing what you promise builds trust with brokers and lenders.Uncover how Boardwalk Wealth has navigated the market upheaval.His outlook for the market and why he thinks it will stabilize rather than improve.Explore why raising capital for multifamily investments has become challenging.Final takeaways and how to contact Omar.
Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:
Omar Khan on LinkedIn
Boardwalk Wealth
Episode 83: Sell or Refi
Family Office Club
Asset Management Mastery Facebook Group
Invest Smart
Break of Day Capital
Break of Day Capital Instagram
Break of Day Capital YouTube
Gary Lipsky on LinkedIn
🙏 Special thanks to our sponsor, Bromley Palamountain of Northwestern Mutual — helping professionals and business owners build financial plans that support long-term freedom. To book your complimentary consultation, click the link.
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What does it take to protect your deals when the market turns? In this episode, we sit down with Omar Khan, founder of Boardwalk Wealth, to discuss the challenges currently facing the real estate industry. Omar explains the overall state of the market, the impact distressed assets have caused, and why transparent communication with investors during these times is vital. He unpacks the potential opportunities in acquiring distressed assets in the coming years, the value of consistent performance, and why creative problem-solving is essential during market turns. Omar breaks down how to navigate loan terms, the value of agency loans in the current market, the effect of rising interest rates on the market, and how to show investors they can trust you. We also delve into the challenges of raising capital, the impact of geopolitical factors on occupancy and collections, and the importance of effective asset management. Tune in to learn how disciplined operations, lender-savvy strategy, and clear investor communication can help you navigate downturns and position yourself for opportunities, with Omar Khan! Key Points From This Episode: Introduction to Omar and his company, Boardwalk Wealth.Hear why Omar regards the last few years as a broad “basis reset.”Learn how Omar approaches agency loans and why agency requirements matter.Discover why clear communication with investors is vital during a market turn.Find out why extending hold periods is sometimes the best outcome.Unpack his approach for finding distressed deals and opportunities.Why doing what you promise builds trust with brokers and lenders.Uncover how Boardwalk Wealth has navigated the market upheaval.His outlook for the market and why he thinks it will stabilize rather than improve.Explore why raising capital for multifamily investments has become challenging.Final takeaways and how to contact Omar. Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode: Omar Khan on LinkedIn Boardwalk Wealth Episode 83: Sell or Refi Family Office Club Asset Management Mastery Facebook Group Invest Smart Break of Day Capital Break of Day Capital Instagram Break of Day Capital YouTube Gary Lipsky on LinkedIn 🙏 Special thanks to our sponsor, Bromley Palamountain of Northwestern Mutual — helping professionals and business owners build financial plans that support long-term freedom. To book your complimentary consultation, click the link.