by Joe Stampone | Aug 8, 2018 | Entrepreneurship, Passive Investing
Cash-flowing private real estate deals can make great investments. However, with the space being highly unregulated and access to deals/sponsors fragmented, there’s a belief that investors must be real estate experts to make educated investment decisions. I think...
by vqux4 | Jul 26, 2018 | Asset Management, Career, Development, Entrepreneurship, Multifamily
Over the past several weeks, I’ve been deep in a new value-add multifamily transaction. Acquiring real estate is cumbersome, complex, and opaque, yet we continue to complacently accept this reality. Part of the issue is that acquiring real estate is very fragmented,...
by vqux4 | Jun 3, 2018 | Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Multifamily, Technology, Value-Add
In real estate acquisitions, you seek the coveted off-market deals. These deals are more likely to be mis-priced, creating an attractive risk-return structure for operators with a track record for executing a specific investment strategy. However, fully-marketed deals...
by Joe Stampone | May 2, 2018 | Asset Management, Development, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Technology, Value-Add
We recently embarked on a project aimed at improving the online marketing process for all our multifamily properties. The intent was to greatly improve our web presence, access deeper analytics, build a multifamily brand, and control the process from the...
by Joe Stampone | Apr 8, 2018 | Entrepreneurship, Passive Investing
Passive investing in private real estate deals remains one of the best investment opportunities for long-term focused investors. Until recently, these deals were accessed through closed networks and executed entirely on a trust basis. As these deals have become more...
by Joe Stampone | Mar 24, 2018 | Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Multifamily, Technology
It’s no secret that most young professionals today prefer a 24/7 live/work/play environment. More than ever, talent is clustering in dense, urban areas. However, as jobs and people have moved back into cities in droves, urban housing has become too expensive for the...