by Joe Stampone | Sep 13, 2018 | Career, Entrepreneurship
A key tenet of ‘A Student of the Real Estate Game’ is to never stop learning. In my day-to-day as a real estate professional, I spend a majority of my time in the weeds, acquiring and asset managing value-add multifamily real estate in a few specific markets. One day...
by Joe Stampone | Aug 27, 2018 | Asset Management, Entrepreneurship, Technology, Value-Add
As the real estate industry becomes more institutionalized, there is greater demand for quality data. Data is the key to making informed decisions. Having a solid grasp of the current cap rates, financing markets, vacancy rates, rent growth projections, construction...
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...
