As someone who’s been in this industry for years, I’m often asked by investors what is the better investment: single-family or multifamily? There has been much written on the different aspects of...
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Three Tips to Scale Your Multifamily Passive Investing Business
We get it — you’re busy. Perhaps it’s a full-time job, new kiddo or you simply want to enjoy your retirement. Whatever the case may be, you can still passively invest in apartment syndications and...
Five Steps to Smart Multifamily Investing
Homeownership rates have fallen in recent years due to rising home values and stricter underwriting standards. As a result of this and the increase in the number of people 34 years of age and...
Sector Breakdown: Multifamily Real Estate Trends in 2018 and Beyond
The multifamily sector started off the year with some pretty big issues to watch. We end the year, on the whole, pleasantly surprised by the way some of the trends in our industry have developed and...
Competing with Multifamily Properties Doesn’t Mean Replicating Them
Investors who own multifamily properties of 50 units or less often feel “out-classed” by larger local competition. This can lead to poor decision-making when "keeping up with the Joneses” extends to...
Smart Technology Will be Soon be a Multifamily Necessity
Conventional wisdom largely restricts the topic of smart home devices to new construction and class A multifamily developments. But experts in the sector say residents at every income level are...
Development Pipeline Creates Near-Term Risks for Multifamily
Multifamily development has ratcheted up in recent years, with more than 600,000 units delivered over the last two years and the same amount to be delivered in 2018 and 2019. Is the industry simply...
In the Multifamily Sector, Recession Could be Further Out than Many Think
While many analysts say they believe the U.S. economy will experience the beginnings of a recession sometime before the end of 2020, the jury is certainly still out. Panelists at the IMN Multifamily...
Expert Financing: The Key to Successfully Owning 8,000 Multifamily Units
The quote "I owe. I owe. It's off to work I go!" is one of the most frequently repeated lines I hear about debt. Thankfully, an early mentor of mine told me that the real best quote about debt is,...
Freddie Mac Offering Affordability Incentives to Multifamily Owners
Freddie Mac will offer low-cost loans to owners of multifamily properties who keep their buildings affordable to households earning 80 percent or less of an area’s median income for the duration of...
