Category: Asset Management

In a recent Wall Street Journal article, the concept of micro units—apartments under 400 square feet—was touted as a growing trend, particularly in expensive urban markets like New York and Los Angeles. With real estate costs soaring, it’s easy to see why developers are turning to smaller spaces to maximize profit. However, despite the short-term… Continue reading Micro Units: A Cautionary Investment Tale

As interest rates hold steady, and sales of multi-family assets favor mainly those willing to sell below replacement cost, many owners are sitting with underperforming assets and a pressing need to refinance.  In times like this, it’s even more important than ever to have the strongest property management team on your project.  The right manager… Continue reading Off Budget? How to use a site walk to uncover Property Management Performance Issues in Multi-Family

I had the pleasure of going to the recent Build to Rent (BTR) Forum in Nashville, where hundreds of managers, developers, and investors gathered to learn about this rapidly emerging segment.   Two things struck me: first was how most are building a product that works on paper, then hoping they get the renters to… Continue reading Single-Family Rental/Build-to-Rent: What We’re Not Asking

In the dynamic realm of real estate, the term “multi-family asset management” often sparks curiosity. What exactly does it entail, and why is it crucial in the world of property investments? Let’s dive into the intricacies of multi-family asset management to demystify its significance.   Understanding Multi-Family Asset Management At its core, multi-family asset management… Continue reading Demystifying Multi-Family Asset Management

In the world of multi-family asset management, dealing with economic slowdowns adds a layer of complexity. To tackle these challenges effectively, we need a savvy and strategic approach. As we explore this dynamic field, it’s clear that the usual playbook needs an upgrade – one that includes precision, foresight, and a commitment to boosting performance.… Continue reading Navigating Tough Times in Multi-Family: Smart Moves for Asset Management