A Look at Refinancing, and How it can Help Boost Your Returns
Monday, March 18
Refinancing happens when an existing loan on a property is paid off and a new loan is taken out to cover the property’s mortgage. If you invest in a syndication, the Syndicator is generally the one who determines the need and the timing of the refinancing, and it’s usually done to provide various...
Why Negative Returns Are the Best Thing That Can Happen to Investments
Monday, March 11
Most new passive real estate investors think that a property that generates a high income is the ideal investment. After all, isn’t earning the highest possible income from a real estate investment what it’s all about? Surprisingly, that may not be the case, and negative returns may be the best t...
What is a PPM and What to Look for Before You Sign It
Monday, March 04
If you’ve been involved in any real estate deals or have worked with a syndicator, you’re probably familiar with the term, PPM. If you’re new to real estate investing, here’s some background information on this critical component of any real estate investment. A PPM is a Private Placement Memoran...
How to Build Relationships with Brokers, and Why it's Crucial
Monday, February 25
When it comes to buying and selling real estate, it may surprise you to learn that it’s not always the highest bidder who wins the prize. The reason: real estate brokers have a significant influence on who sellers choose to sell their property to. That’s why it’s crucial to build a relationship w...
The Best Financing Strategy for Multifamily Acquisition
Monday, February 18
As a passive investor, you are probably presented with multiple deals a year. Most investors focus on the returns, the business plan and the hold period (the length in which the property is being held before the syndicator sells it). However, many investors ignore one very important piece of the ...
How to Reduce Your Multifamily Property Expenses
Monday, February 11
As with any business, the more you can reduce your overhead and expenses, the better your cash flow and ultimately your profitability. It’s the same with multifamily properties; by reducing expenses you can increase your cash flow, and ultimately sell the property at a price higher than competing...