by Joe Stampone | Aug 24, 2020 | Market News, Multifamily
As I write this, I’m sitting in my home office, working at full capacity. The S&P 500 is back near all-time highs and asset prices have remained high, driven by the reduction of interest rates to near zero and the liquidity that has flooded the markets. Things...
by Joe Stampone | Aug 1, 2020 | Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Multifamily, Technology
In my previous post, I discussed the concept of living-as-a-service, flexible housing models driven by technology which cater to young professionals who can work and live anywhere. The accelerated trend of remote work along with the growing passion economy is fueling...
by Joe Stampone | Jul 18, 2020 | Development, Innovation, Multifamily
Multifamily real estate is shifting from an asset class to a business. What was once viewed as a ‘passive’ investment is becoming a sophisticated operation. Accelerated by the Coronavirus pandemic, the preferences of today’s renters have changed. The...
by Joe Stampone | Jul 7, 2020 | Development, Innovation, Multifamily
At Atlas, we focus primarily on acquiring value-add workforce housing. A big part of our investment thesis is that you can’t build new middle-income housing, so supply is capped while the demand for high-quality middle-income housing keeps growing. This is just a...
by Joe Stampone | Jun 6, 2020 | Market News
I started my career in real estate in 2009. For the first 11 years, I enjoyed one of the longest expansions in history. I remember thinking in 2015 that assets were expensive and good opportunities were hard to come by. I’m not sure where that came from. Perhaps it...