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  • Your Money, Your Rules: A Comprehensive Guide on Self-Directed IRAs for Passive Investors

    Your Money, Your Rules: A Comprehensive Guide on Self-Directed IRAs for Passive Investors

    In 2016, I made the switch to self-directing my retirement funds to make real estate investing easier. It took a lot of research to get my questions answered. This guide breaks down how a self-directed IRA for passive investors works, and it pairs well with our passive investing education resources. This article is the one…

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  • Ready to Submit Your First ‘Soft Reserve’?

    Ready to Submit Your First ‘Soft Reserve’?

    You may have received an email from us with an offering announcement and had questions about the process for submitting your first soft reserve. After reading this article, you should have a better understanding of our internal processes including the three strikes and you’re out rule.  This guide covers the full soft reserve submission process,…

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  • The Benefits of Bonus Depreciation for Passive Real Estate Investors

    The Benefits of Bonus Depreciation for Passive Real Estate Investors

    Are you an investor looking to maximize your potential returns?  In the world of passive real estate investing, there is a game-changing benefit that can significantly boost your bottom line—bonus depreciation. This powerful tax strategy is not only a goldmine for investors but also a secret weapon for building long-term wealth. Bonus depreciation for passive…

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  • Understanding Real Estate Revenue Terms

    Understanding Real Estate Revenue Terms

    The accounting world, and specifically multifamily, self-storage, hotel, and car wash accounting, tend to use words or phrases that can be tricky to remember. This article focuses on defining common revenue-related accounting terms. If you know a term, skip to the next one.  Knowing these real estate revenue terms, and reviewing our passive investing education…

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  • Tracking Your Unreturned Capital Contributions

    Tracking Your Unreturned Capital Contributions

    unreturned capital contributions is the focus of this guide for passive real estate investors. First, it highlights the main idea behind the topic. It also outlines the risks and questions worth reviewing. As a result, you can approach the discussion with a clearer framework. What to know about unreturned capital contributions If you have ever…

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  • Equity Waterfall Structures and Hurdles

    Equity Waterfall Structures and Hurdles

    equity waterfall structures is the focus of this guide for passive real estate investors. First, it highlights the main idea behind the topic. It also outlines the risks and questions worth reviewing. As a result, you can approach the discussion with a clearer framework. What to know about equity waterfall structures What are equity waterfalls?…

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  • The Lazy 1031 – A Viable Alternative to a 1031 Exchange

    The Lazy 1031 – A Viable Alternative to a 1031 Exchange

    lazy 1031 – a viable alternative is the focus of this guide for passive real estate investors. First, it highlights the main idea behind the topic. It also outlines the risks and questions worth reviewing. As a result, you can approach the discussion with a clearer framework. What to know about lazy 1031 – a…

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  • IRR – The Internal Rate of Return Metric

    IRR – The Internal Rate of Return Metric

    irr – the internal rate of is the focus of this guide for passive real estate investors. First, it highlights the main idea behind the topic. It also outlines the risks and questions worth reviewing. As a result, you can approach the discussion with a clearer framework. What to know about irr – the internal…

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  • The Importance of Understanding the Capital Stack

    The Importance of Understanding the Capital Stack

    capital stack is the focus of this guide for passive real estate investors. First, it highlights the main idea behind the topic. It also outlines the risks and questions worth reviewing. As a result, you can approach the discussion with a clearer framework. What to know about capital stack Core ideas for capital stack What…

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  • Current Investment Opportunity

    Explore the Real Estate Debt Fund

    Invest to earn now through a non-levered real estate debt strategy, with preferred returns of up to 10% and a monthly compounding option. The fund’s 90-day liquidity option can offer a path to access capital in the future, subject to the applicable terms and availability described in the offering documents.

    • Up to a 10% preferred return, based on the amount invested
    • Monthly compounding option
    • Non-levered structure reduces leverage-related risk compared with similar funds that borrow at the fund level
    • 90-day liquidity option, subject to fund terms and availability
    Review Offering Details

    Available only to verified accredited investors. Preferred returns are not guaranteed. Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal and illiquidity. Any offer is made only through the applicable official offering documents.

  • Capital Markets Explained

    Capital Markets Explained

    capital markets is the focus of this guide for passive real estate investors. First, it highlights the main idea behind the topic. It also outlines the risks and questions worth reviewing. As a result, you can approach the discussion with a clearer framework. What to know about capital markets In life, there are things you…

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  • 1031 Exchange into an Apartment Syndication

    1031 Exchange into an Apartment Syndication

    1031 exchange apartment syndication is the focus of this guide for passive real estate investors. First, it highlights the main idea behind the topic. It also outlines the risks and questions worth reviewing. As a result, you can approach the discussion with a clearer framework. What to know about 1031 exchange apartment syndication Core ideas…

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  • The Vital Role of a Loan Guarantor

    The Vital Role of a Loan Guarantor

    loan guarantor is the focus of this guide for passive real estate investors. First, it highlights the main idea behind the topic. It also outlines the risks and questions worth reviewing. As a result, you can approach the discussion with a clearer framework. What to know about loan guarantor Core ideas for loan guarantor Understanding…

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  • Are You an Accredited Investor? SEC Expanded Definition

    Are You an Accredited Investor? SEC Expanded Definition

    accredited investor definition is the focus of this guide for passive real estate investors. First, it highlights the main idea behind the topic. It also outlines the risks and questions worth reviewing. As a result, you can approach the discussion with a clearer framework. What to know about accredited investor definition Core ideas for accredited…

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  • Understanding Multifamily Revenue Terms

    Understanding Multifamily Revenue Terms

    multifamily revenue terms is the focus of this guide for passive real estate investors. First, it highlights the main idea behind the topic. However, It also outlines the risks and questions worth reviewing. As a result, you can approach the discussion with a clearer framework. What to know about multifamily revenue terms Core ideas for…

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  • Equity Waterfall Structures and Hurdles

    Equity Waterfall Structures and Hurdles

    equity waterfall structures is the focus of this guide for passive real estate investors. First, it highlights the main idea behind the topic. It also outlines the risks and questions worth reviewing. As a result, you can approach the discussion with a clearer framework. What to know about equity waterfall structures What are equity waterfalls?…

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  • What Is an Accredited Investor? SEC Requirements Explained

    What Is an Accredited Investor? SEC Requirements Explained

    Learn what an accredited investor is, review current SEC income, net-worth and professional criteria, and understand verification for Rule 506(c) offerings.

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  • Understanding Preferred Returns

    Understanding Preferred Returns

    preferred returns is the focus of this guide for passive real estate investors. First, it highlights the main idea behind the topic. It also outlines the risks and questions worth reviewing. As a result, you can approach the discussion with a clearer framework. What to know about preferred returns Core ideas for preferred returns What…

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  • The Importance of Understanding Capital Stack Structures for Apartment Syndication

    The Importance of Understanding Capital Stack Structures for Apartment Syndication

    capital stack apartment syndication is the focus of this guide for passive real estate investors. First, it highlights the main idea behind the topic. It also outlines the risks and questions worth reviewing. As a result, you can approach the discussion with a clearer framework. What to know about capital stack apartment syndication Core ideas…

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  • Current Investment Opportunity

    Explore the Real Estate Debt Fund

    Invest to earn now through a non-levered real estate debt strategy, with preferred returns of up to 10% and a monthly compounding option. The fund’s 90-day liquidity option can offer a path to access capital in the future, subject to the applicable terms and availability described in the offering documents.

    • Up to a 10% preferred return, based on the amount invested
    • Monthly compounding option
    • Non-levered structure reduces leverage-related risk compared with similar funds that borrow at the fund level
    • 90-day liquidity option, subject to fund terms and availability
    Review Offering Details

    Available only to verified accredited investors. Preferred returns are not guaranteed. Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal and illiquidity. Any offer is made only through the applicable official offering documents.

  • Due Diligence

    Due Diligence

    real estate due diligence is the focus of this guide for passive real estate investors. First, it highlights the main idea behind the topic. It also outlines the risks and questions worth reviewing. As a result, you can approach the discussion with a clearer framework. What to know about real estate due diligence Core ideas…

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