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What Does It Mean to be an Accredited Investor?   Once you decide to dive into the real estate investing world, it won’t be long before you hear the term “Accredited Investor.” Once you notice how many passive commercial real estate or crowd funded investment opportunities are publicly advertised and therefore limited to accredited investors, you may… Continue reading What Does It Mean to be an Accredited Investor

7 Biggest Differences Between REITs And Real Estate Syndications   If real estate investing seems interesting to you, but you’d rather avoid becoming a landlord, you’re not alone. Surprisingly, most people aren’t interested in dealing with a clogged toilet at 3 A.M.   The next logical step that many investors take is toward a real… Continue reading 7 Biggest Differences Between REITs And Real Estate Syndications

Introducing The Key Roles In A Real Estate Syndication   Consider a real estate syndication to be similar to an airline flight. There are pilots, passengers, flight attendants, mechanics, and others who work together to ensure the plane arrives safely to its destination. In this analogy, the pilots are the sponsors of the syndication, while… Continue reading Introducing The Key Roles In A Real Estate Syndication

Exploring Projected Returns in A Real Estate Syndication   Projected Returns to Expect in A Real Estate Syndication One of the most common questions that we get asked is, “If I were to invest $50,000 with you today, what kinds of returns should I expect?”   We get it. You want to know how hard… Continue reading Exploring Projected Returns in A Real Estate Syndication

5 Things Every New Investor Should Do Before Investing In Their First Real Estate Syndication   It can be intimidating to invest in your first real estate syndication. You may know there are hundreds of other investors following the same steps as you, yet you still feel like you’re on your own.   Learning the… Continue reading 5 Things Every New Investor Should Do Before Investing In Their First Real Estate Syndication

Defining Your Investment Goals   Before You Invest In Real Estate, Be Sure To Clearly Define Your Investment Goals Take a moment to consider how you found the house you’re in right now. You most certainly had a wish list that included a specific neighborhood, school district, commute, and amount of bedrooms. Even with a… Continue reading Defining Your Investment Goals

7 Things to Look for in a Real Estate Syndication Investment Summary: How to Tell if It’s a Good Opportunity   You’ve got to love investment summaries. For every commercial real estate syndication deal, they’re the all-in-one marketing package and business plan, underwriting, photo gallery, and why-you-should-invest-in-this-deal bundle that everyone loves and hates. When deal… Continue reading 7 Things to Look for in a Real Estate Syndication Investment Summary: How to Tell if It’s a Good Opportunity

The Ultimate Guide to Investing In Real Estate Syndications   I first learned about real estate investing (specifically real estate syndications) at a local real estate conference here in the San Francisco Bay Area. I had been a real estate investor for about ten years at that point, mainly through an investment property or rental… Continue reading The Ultimate Guide to Investing In Real Estate Syndications

The Multifamily Value Add Strategy   While multifamily investing is quite passive for those investors, it may also be good to take a deeper look at some of the strategies that come from multifamily investment syndicates.    It’s much more than simply pooling money together and buying a larger property. Looking at the different stages… Continue reading The Multifamily Value Add Strategy