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Apartment Economic Trends and Forecasts
At the start of 2023, the U.S. national apartment occupancy average was just over 94% with an average monthly rental […]
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Structuring the Capital Stack for Passive Investors
What is a Capital Stack? A capital stack consists of the total capital invested in the project. For our offerings, […]
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The 8th Red Flag for Passive Real Estate Investing
You may have seen the article that I wrote a while back titled, “The 7 Red Flags for Passive Real Estate […]
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The Aftermath of SVB’s Collapse: How it Impacts Commercial Real Estate
On March 10th, 2023, California regulators shut down Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and the responsibility of overseeing $209B in asset […]
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Introducing Rob Gallo, Our New Director of Investor Relations
The president of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, officially inaugurated Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi […]
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Impact of Rates on CRE: Insights from 2023 UNC Real Estate Conference
Each year, UNC-Chapel Hill hosts a real estate conference attracting institutional investors from every sector. This year’s focus included retail, […]
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Three Reasons We Invest in the Real Estate Debt Fund
In 2021, we launched our lending business (aka the real estate debt fund) after having decades of private lending experience […]
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Swap Until You Drop – The Power of the 1031 Exchange
In last month’s newsletter, Whitney Elkins-Hutten, our Director of Investor Education, published an article about how you can 1031 into […]
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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 […]
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Build-to-Rent?
I read an interesting Costar article recently, which affirms what we’ve been seeing in the marketplace and confirms our strategy […]
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What markets are you focused on?
This is one of the most common questions I get asked, and while it may seem straightforward on the surface, […]
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2021 Multifamily Market Outlook And Trends
Moving into the new year, our team always reviews market dynamics to determine where we will be spending most of […]
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Multifamily Demand Increases in the Carolinas
The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly caused a major economic shift in many industries including the multifamily market. In April 2020 […]
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How Money Walks
Did you know the IRS tracks the migration pattern of money? Specially, the IRS tracks where people move and how […]
Popular Questions
Investing in multifamily assets allows for better returns than any other real estate asset class. The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) presented the research on why multifamily investing returns can’t be beat.
One of the major benefits of investing in stabilized (above 90% occupancy) multifamily assets, is the ability to use permanent, low risk agency financing. Looking back at the crash in 2008, the single family market had a 4.0% default rate versus the multifamily market only have a 0.4% default rate.
The PassiveInvesting.com Team only acquires stabilized (above 90% occupancy) and cash flow positive apartment building investments. This allows our investors to make healthy returns while showing a loss at the end of every year.
Since its peak in the mid-2000s (see graph below), home ownership has been significantly dropping and it will continue to drop as millennials and the aging baby boomers want to stay mobile in the 21st century.