Category: General Real Estate Investing

How To Underwrite Multi-Family Real Estate Using the T-12

What is a T-12? When underwriting a multi-family real estate investment, one of the common…

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What Is A Pro Forma In Multi-Family Real Estate?

When listing multi-family real estate investment opportunities, brokers will often provide the Offering Memorandum (OM)…

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What Is Loan To Value (LTV) in Real Estate Investing?

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Why Student Housing Could Be A Powerful Growth Investment

Especially after the pandemic, investors were very wary of student housing, a unique niche within…

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The True Goal of The Learn To Invest Blog

People that know me closely know that I write articles on real estate investing topics…

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How To View Bad Debt in Real Estate Investing?

In the article Physical vs. Economical Vacancy, we explained that not having tenants in the…

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What Is The Best Holding Period for A Multi-Family Asset?

Buying large commercial multi-families can be different from buying in the residential sector (2-4 units)….

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How To Measure Your Personal Financial Wealth

Financial wealth is not everything. In fact, it should be a means to an end…

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How To Seek Revenue-Driven Appreciation in Commercial Real Estate Investing

In an earlier post, two types of appreciation, we discussed market-driven appreciation, something that cannot…

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Who is the Customer in Real Estate Investments?

I was recently thinking to myself about operating my personal investments as a business: maintaining…

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The Importance of Trustworthy Investment Firms for Your Passive Investment

For those who are new to private investing and passive investing in syndications, it can…

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3 Red Flags with Potential Property Managers

You may have heard, but in case you haven’t, when it comes to your real…

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Solve for X – An Investor’s Relentless Pursuit of Problem-Solving

On this investment journey, we encounter many obstacles, ranging from speed bumps to mountains. To…

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Operational Value Add In Multifamily Investing

One of the most attractive aspects of the multifamily asset class is the ability to…

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Managing Loss-To-Lease In A Value-Add Multifamily Investment

Loss-to-Lease Loss-to-lease is an economic vacancy line item that describes how much the operator is…

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How Working Professionals Can Track Their Passive Income

If the goal of freedom through passive investing is to generate enough passive income to…

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What is Loss-to-Lease in Multi-Family Investing?

There are endless terms in real estate investing with which to familiarize yourself. To help,…

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The Attractiveness of Class C Multifamily Properties

In the multifamily investing world, there are various classes of assets that are subjectively categorized…

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Two Types of Problems for The Middle Class

As the American middle class, we most likely can look around our lives and we…

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An Explanation of Risk Aversion and Investing

Those who do not invest outside of traditional asset classes such as stocks and 401k…

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Why Most Working Professionals Do Not Want To Flip Homes

When we are just getting started into the world of real estate investing, we run…

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Applying Buffett’s Margin of Safety to Passive Investing in Multifamily Assets

“Price is what you pay. Vale is what you get.” – Warren Buffett We all…

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2 Options for Achieving Targeted Rents on New Acquisitions

One key fundamental of multi-family syndications is rent growth. The appeal to investors of a…

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What is Break-Even Occupancy Ratio and How it is Used?

In order to mitigate risk, one must first identify it. When it comes to apartment…

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What is the Equity Multiplier in Real Estate Investing?

What is the Equity Multiplier? As passive investors, it pays to have a complete understanding…

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