# Ep. 118: Neal Bawa, the "Mad Scientist" of Real Estate

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Podcast: [On The House with Spartan](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-the-house-with-spartan-5390498)
Published: 2026-02-23T09:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Today, on a special episode hosted by Maureen McCann, we had the absolute pleasure of chatting with Neal Bawa, aka the "Mad Scientist" of real estate. Maureen and Neal talk the multifamily and single-family housing markets and discuss the impact of interest rates, the shift towards a renter nation, and the importance of data in making investment decisions. Neal also touches on the need for patience in the current market and gives advice for navigating the real estate landscape in 2026 and beyond. Find Neal Bawa: Multifamily University: https://multifamilyu.com/ Toby Mathis Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TobyMathis/videos -- To learn more about our full-service turnkey operations, check us out online at www.spartaninvest.com Connect with Spartan! Facebook: @spartanTURNKEY Instagram: @spartaninvest LinkedIn: @spartaninvest Connect with Lindsay! Facebook: @spartanlindsaydavis Instagram: @spartanlindsaydavis

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