The multifamily business is a people business that is operationally intensive and requires experienced business acumen. To be successful entails great systems, winning teams, excellent customer service, and a disciplined mark...
Most new businesses fail within their first five years. That’s why if you’re considering going into business, investing in a franchise can be the best option. Investing in a successful franchise mitigates a lot of risk by ali...
Most new businesses fail within their first five years. That’s why if you’re considering going into business, investing in a franchise can be the best option. Investing in a successful franchise mitigates a lot of risk by ali...
The multifamily sector is facing major headwinds. Not only have interest rates escalated at an unprecedented pace, and are not going down, but operating costs have also soared. In certain states, insurance costs have increase...
Investing in single family dwellings and three to four-unit apartments can generate cash flow and appreciation, but it’s become more difficult over time to find good deals, and they tend to be time consuming to manage. If yo...
A great sector of Real Estate investing with a low barrier to entry is land flipping. Land flipping requires little start-up money, and the profits can be incredibly lucrative, with very little downside. There are millions of...
A new apartment building is at its highest value upon completion of construction. Like a new car, it’s a depreciating asset. That’s why you need to invest with operators who have a lot of experience with all aspects of the …
Aside from the merits of the real estate itself, financing is the other critical component that makes or breaks deals. Securing capital, and how it’s structured, is the underpinning of the deal, and can determine whether the ...
Although there are challenges in the multifamily space in certain markets, some markets are still flourishing, and the longer-term fundamentals are strong. Demand is still growing, and supply Is not keeping up with demand. Cu...
Although the stock market is trading at all-time highs, it can go higher as investors reallocate money from underperforming bonds and Commercial Real Estate in particular. Many investors specifically prefer allocating much of...
With new multifamily supply coming to a standstill, occupancy rates will rise over the next few years and assets will appreciate. In the meantime, multifamily is rife with challenges in most markets. Interest rates have risen...
Compared to most other asset classes, Self-Storage has more resilience across different economic cycles. Self-Storage has a steadier revenue stream and low operating expense ratios that produce 70% margins. Additionally, over...
What happens onsite on a daily basis at apartment complexes is what makes or breaks the deal. The relationship with management personnel largely determines whether or not a tenants renew. That’s why every interaction matters....
Despite the negative media coverage, both outdoor and enclosed shopping centers in vibrant markets are viable assets to invest in and are being offered at highly discounted prices. Although the proliferation of discount store...
Short term loan maturities are a death sentence in a down market, which is causing major pain for sponsors and Limited Partners. Since mid-2022, multifamily prices have plummeted as high as 40%, and transaction volume is down...
Finding investments with in-place double digit cash flow as a Limited Partner is rare, but one exception is Water Parks. Water Parks are a high margin business that generate lucrative returns once they achieve a certain reven...
When evaluating opportunities to invest in, it’s natural to trust the person you’re investing with, especially if you know the person, or were referred. It’s critical, however, to understand all the different components of wh...
Real Estate is a block-to-block business, especially multifamily. That’s why a highly targeted strategy is desirable when choosing an operator to invest in. Tight geographic and asset class focus mitigates a lot of risk. Mich...
The hardest part of being a passive, cash flow investor is knowing who you can trust with your hard-earned money and life savings. With so many operators and opportunities, it’s difficult to know what to invest in, especially...
The affordable housing issue persists in this country as homeownership becomes further out of reach for most people. One of the most viable solutions to this issue is Mobile Home Parks. Unlike common misperceptions of old, ru...
Although the competition to acquire most commercial real estate assets is fierce, there’s frequently less competition to acquire non-institutional Triple Net deals. Yet Triple Net deals are often offered at higher cap rates w...
Amongst the popularity of Commercial Real Estate, Public Equities, Oil and Gas, and other common alternative asset classes, one asset class remains underneath the institutional radar. That’s Strategic Special Metals. Strategi...
To invest in most multifamily projects, investors need to have accredited status. With Diversyfund, investors don’t need to be accredited to invest. For as little as $500, investors can invest in Multifamily funds. Since 2016...
The multifamily industry has made a lot of people a lot of money, but the tides have turned over the last couple years. The rise in interest rates and inexperienced operators drawn to potential riches including exorbitant acq...