May 2025: Key terms in multifamily real estate investing

Whether it’s human capital or venture capital, accredited investors leverage their experience, financial assets, or anything that confers value every day. As defined by SEC Rule 501 of Regulation D, an accredited investor is an individual with an annual income of at least $200,000 (or $300,000 for joint income), or a net worth of at […]

Why investors choose multifamily real estate

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For many reasons, investors may choose real estate over other asset classes, like bonds, commodities, and other securities. In fact, Tiger 21 reports that 26% of its members (investors) allocate their investments to real estate. [1] Multifamily real estate, encompassing properties like apartment buildings and townhomes, falls under the investment real estate umbrella. Investors can […]

Multifamily investment opportunities 2024

‍It’s easy to think that lucrative real estate investments are only available to incredibly wealthy people. However, with the invention of REITs and multifamily private placement (syndication), real estate investing is within reach of more than just the top 1%.  Accredited investors can invest in commercial and residential real estate. And while investing directly in […]

Understanding private equity in multifamily real estate

‍ Private equity (PE) influences almost every industry earning money today. It affects everything from home services and medicine to even more unlikely spaces such as national rugby unions and the NFL. Private equity represents one’s ownership (stake) in a private business. PE comes from firms run by general partners (GPs), also called sponsors. GPs […]

Asset Allocation for the Wealthy

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ASSET ALLOCATION OF THE WEALTHY Where do ultra-wealthy or high-net-worth individuals invest capital? Some might picture portfolios heavy in stocks, bonds, gold, or luxury assets. However, real estate is the top asset for many high-net-worth individuals, often incorporating a substantial chunk of their wealth. According to Knight Frank, high-net-worth investors or individuals with $30 million […]

The Market is Scared. Why Isn’t BAM Capital?

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  FEAR AND UNCERTAINTY IN REAL ESTATE Fear and uncertainty spell opportunity. Warren Buffet says, “Be greedy when others are fearful.” I do not fear multifamily investment, the favored asset class among real estate investors. The best time to buy is during economic downturns—an important lesson learned during the Dot-Com Bubble and the Great Financial […]

Why Multifamily is a Good Investment

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    WHY MULTIFAMILY INVESTMENT? Multifamily has long been considered the darling child of real estate among investors for many reasons; cash flow stability, capital preservation, and appreciation potential are the first things that come to mind. Investing in multifamily also affords investors tax advantages and more liquidity (i.e., easier exit opportunities) than other real […]

How to build wealth through multifamily real estate investing

Many investors are wondering if there is any truth to the stories of millionaires living the good life off of the passive cash flow from their real estate investment properties. You may have heard statistics mentioning that 80% of millionaires are passive investors who can attribute their wealth to real estate. This likely derives from […]

Accredited investor requirements & what you need to know

ACCREDITED INVESTOR DEFINITION An accredited investor is considered “financially sophisticated” enough to buy unregistered securities. Unregistered securities are generally riskier because they don’t require the typical disclosures that come with offerings registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). However, since accredited investors tend to be more knowledgeable and financially secure, they can better […]

How do I start multifamily real estate investing?

‍Rental property investing has grown in popularity as an investment strategy for investors who want an additional source of monthly cash flow. The two main types of properties used for rental property investing are single-family properties and multifamily properties. Single-family homes and multifamily properties can diversify an investment portfolio and generate a steady cash flow […]