What is an accredited investor?
Thursday, October 28
The SEC describes an accredited investor as an individual who earned at least $200,000 annually for the past two years, with an expected income of $200,000 in the current year. People who aren’t at that income level can still qualify as accredited investors if they have a net worth above $1 milli...
What passive investors should know about 506b and 506c syndications
Thursday, September 23
In 2012, the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (JOBS Act) was signed into law. The bill allowed businesses to advertise and sell securities, but only if they were made available to accredited investors that are verified. After the JOBS Act was passed, the existing Rule 506 was split into two se...
What are core, value-add, and opportunistic investments?
Tuesday, August 10
Not all real estate investment opportunities are equal. Because the risk and potential returns of each investment can vary greatly from the next, deals are typically categorized into one of three categories: core, value-add, and opportunistic. These categories help to both classify each deal for...
How can you protect a multifamily investment in a downturn?
Thursday, July 01
The economy is on almost everyone’s mind these days. Before investing in real estate, it’s good to have an idea of how both your local real estate market and the overall economy are performing. Even better, you can protect your future investments by thinking about which asset classes and strategi...
When does a passive investor get their money back?
Tuesday, June 01
If you’re here on our blog, you probably already know that the biggest benefit to being a passive investor in a real estate syndication is that once you invest capital in a deal, you will potentially receive returns on that investment over time without so much as lifting a finger. But how does a ...
How to invest in real estate syndications as a passive investor
Monday, May 03
So you’re ready to take part in your first real estate syndication investment. What’s the process? Passive investing might give you a hands-off approach to financial growth, but it still takes some initial work on your end. Here’s a breakdown of what happens during the investment process from the...