Category: Passive 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…
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)…
Is My 401k The Best Way?
We have all heard it and most of us working professionals have followed this path…
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…
A Helpful Explanation of the T12 in Multi-Family Real Estate Investing
What is a T12? Effective underwriting is the foundation of multi-family investing. Without good underwriting,…
How To View Bad Debt in Real Estate Investing?
In the article Physical vs. Economical Vacancy, we explained that not having tenants in the…
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)….
The Benefits of Off-Market Multi-Family Real Estate Buying Opportunities
What is an Off-Market Deal? As real estate syndicators develop broker relationships in key markets,…
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…
How To Use Gross Rent Multiplier In Real Estate Investing?
What is GRM? A common metric in multi-family investing is Gross Rent Multiplier (GRM), which…
4 Reasons Stocks Are No Longer My Primary Investment Strategy
Like many, my foray into investing began in college after a gaining an appreciation for…
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…
How Working Professionals Can Track Their Passive Income
If the goal of freedom through passive investing is to generate enough passive income to…
Two Types of Problems for The Middle Class
As the American middle class, we most likely can look around our lives and we…
An Explanation of Risk Aversion and Investing
Those who do not invest outside of traditional asset classes such as stocks and 401k…
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…
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…
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…
What is the Equity Multiplier in Real Estate Investing?
What is the Equity Multiplier? As passive investors, it pays to have a complete understanding…
Buyer Beware: The Importance of Due Diligence in Multi-Family Real Estate
Multi-family investments can be very rewarding. You have the benefits of scale – both in…
The Disadvantages of Earned Income For Wealth Builders
Most working professionals rely on one type of income, and that is from their w-2…
What is Asset Management In Real Estate Syndication?
You may already be familiar with the concept of apartment syndication. Investing in these multi-family…
Calculating the IRR of a Passive Investment
One of the key metrics of investment returns is the internal rate of return, or…
What Every Passive Investor Needs To Know About Good Money Managers
As passive investors, it pays to know what to expect from a high performing private…