Boosting Your NOI – 3 Simple Strategies to Use in Multifamily Investin
Monday, February 01
Our overall business strategy is to purchase Class B multifamily properties and do value-add upgrades and renovations to the units and, if needed, to the property as well. By doing these value-add renovations we are able to increase rents, often at 20% and above. This increase adds significant ...
Walking Multifamily Properties During a Pandemic
Tuesday, December 22
I own multifamily properties throughout the U.S, and made a rule early on to walk each and every property before I buy it. I am a syndicator, so I invest with investors and manage the deal after we close. I don’t only walk the property because it’s an essential part of my due diligence, but ...
Case Study: Why are Atlanta Rents Soaring?
Monday, December 07
As an investor and syndicator of multifamily properties in Texas, Georgia, and Florida, I keep a sharp eye on rents and their overall impact on our properties. The election is over, there will be a new president, and we’re still in the middle of a world-wide pandemic. While the economy is strug...
Top 7 Innovative Adaptations of Multifamily Amenities Due to COVID
Tuesday, November 24
Being an owner and operator of thousands of multifamily doors, I can tell you that multifamily has always been a competitive space, and with the impact of the pandemic the heat has certainly been turned up. My company, Blue Lake Capital, focuses on Class B properties in Texas, Florida, and Georgi...
Three Things Real Estate Investors Need to Look for During COVID
Monday, November 16
COVID-19 has disrupted just about every aspect of our lives, from working from home to distance learning, to restrictions on businesses, to mandates on wearing masks. The pandemic has also disrupted the real estate industry, and passive investing as well. I’ve noticed that many passive investor...
How Have Real Estate Sponsors Changed Their Behaviors During COVID?
Monday, November 09
Real estate syndicators have a certain way of working. Each one has his or her unique approach to putting their deals together, working with investors, and making sure that their properties are well managed and, most importantly, profitable. Under normal circumstances, their approach does not ch...