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What’s the difference between REITs, Real Estate Private Equity and Multifamily Syndication?
REITs, Real Estate Private Equity and Multifamily Syndication: Which is the best passive investment to make and why? I am often asked this question during investor calls. Investors want to start passively investing in real estate; they want the...
Multi-family Cashflow (Part II)
Hello, this is Shuo. So multifamily attracts many investors because it generates passive cash flow. Cash flow is the annualized revenue remaining after paying all expenses. So it's calculated by subtracting the operating expenses and debt service...
Apartment Amenities That Your Residents Actually Want In 2021
Renters in the average Class A home expect on-site, on-demand concierge services such as dog walking, transportation, dry cleaning, and other amenities. This is only one example of how the amenity game is evolving—and evolving rapidly. Today's...
How to Do a 1031 Exchange into an Apartment Syndication
Buying multifamily real estate sounds exciting, right? Cash flow & long-term wealth creation are all the things that attract investors to this amazing asset class. One of the many benefits to multifamily real estate is the tax benefits that...
Who are the active investors and what do they do?
We've talked quite a bit about passive investing (LP). As passive investors, do you wonder why and how some of your investing partners are considered active investors (GP)? What are some of the active duties that active investors perform?...
Simple Pool Renovation Can Have A Lasting Impact
In all of our slide decks, I talk about what we can do with the pools at our properties since they are such a crucial amenity for tenants. Here, you'll see how a light pressure washing, new chairs, and some overhead cover will make a huge...
Here’s An Easy Example Of How We Improve Our Tenant’s Experience
Every property that we purchase has quick things that can be fixed to immediately improve the value of the units and give residents a better experience overall. Today, I'm going to cover a few tiny examples of that. On top of the gate that's...
What’s the Difference Between a Down Unit and a Vacant Unit?
What’s the difference between a down unit and a vacant unit? And, why do we walk and inspect 100% of the units during the due diligence period when acquiring multifamily apartment communities. Here's why... Not only do we discover all the hidden...
How to be qualified for multi-family loans
Hello, this is Shuo. So how to be qualified for multifamily loans? Three top requirements: Net worth. So the cumulative net worth of the key principles in the general partnerships need to be greater or equal to the loan amount. Liquidity. Same...
The SMART INVESTORS Guide to Passive Investing
Discover how you can receive tax-advantaged cash flow, limited exposure to market volatility, and returns hedged against inflation