If you are serious about getting into real estate investing, there is one strategy that stands above the rest: house hacking. This method allows you to buy a duplex, triplex, or fourplex, live in one unit, and rent out the …
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Coronavirus and Its Impact on Multifamily
Coronavirus and Its Impact on Multifamily
On March 11th, the World Health Organization declared the Coronavirus to be a worldwide pandemic. Community spread of the virus is increasing, creating “hot zones” in New York, California, and Washington state. …
The Capital Stack: Financing Your Deal
Understanding the Capital Stack in Real Estate Investing
Financing a real estate deal can be complex. Investors must manage tight deadlines, competing priorities, and stakeholders who depend on their ability to close transactions efficiently. Adding to the challenge is the …
Measuring Returns: IRR vs. Equity Multiple
IRR vs. Equity Multiple: Choosing the Best Investment Metric
When evaluating a multifamily investment deal from a broker or partner, it’s crucial to analyze the advertised return metrics with a healthy dose of skepticism. Not because they’re misleading, but because …
How Lenders Underwrite Multifamily Loan Requests
Get Your Deal Approved – Understanding How a Lender Underwrites a Multifamily Loan Request
Despite the fact that the approval criteria are remarkably similar, retail banks and lenders are frustratingly inconsistent with their multifamily loan approval decisions. One bank may …
Measuring Returns: Understanding How IRR Works
Measuring Returns: Understanding How IRR Works
When considering an investment in a multifamily property, one of the first questions that an investor may ask themselves is, “If I invest in this property, what is the return I can expect on …