by Joe Stampone | Aug 6, 2026 | Career, Entrepreneurship, Multifamily, Start a Company
One of the great features of the private real estate business is that insider trading is legal. Those who can uncover and act on private information have a real edge. Although the industry will continue to institutionalize, with the big getting bigger, there will...
by Joe Stampone | Dec 6, 2025 | Career, Innovation, Technology
More than any other post, this one is for me. Writing has always been how I solve problems—taking something complex and distilling it into its simplest form. “Writing is thinking. You cannot write clearly if you aren’t thinking clearly.” For me, AI...
by Joe Stampone | Oct 19, 2024 | Career, Multifamily
This week, I was sitting in a conference room in Fort Lauderdale, surrounded by prominent multifamily investors. We were having a closed-door, off-the-record conversation about all things multifamily. I was in heaven. I got to ask questions and hear insights...
by Joe Stampone | Nov 23, 2022 | Career, Multifamily, Value-Add
When I look back at my time at Atlas over the past 11 years, the mistakes we’ve made have primarily been selling multifamily assets too soon. Selling class B assets in Tampa or Salt Lake in 2016/17, for example. These mistakes inspired me to put a note on top of the...
by Joe Stampone | Sep 28, 2022 | Career, Multifamily
I’ve been on vacation the past few days, largely ignoring the deluge of headlines and incessant barrage of market news (what a week to be away!). It’s tough at first because tracking the latest news feels a bit like sport, but over a few days I’ve begun to realize...
by Joe Stampone | Jan 17, 2022 | Career, Multifamily, Start a Company
I used to be a religious reader of the Howard Marks memos, but at some point they started to get a bit repetitive…“move forward, but with caution…” However, his most recent, Selling Out, really resonated with me. I’ve always believed real estate is best held...