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Operators are Running Out of Time Amid Rising Pressure
James Eng, of Old Capital recently held a webinar and did his usual outstanding job of summarizing the current state of affairs. He...
Rick Martin
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Cap Rates Are Up, Values Are Down, So Where Are the Deals?
After years of aggressive compression, multifamily cap rates have quietly returned to their most attractive levels in over a decade. And...
Rick Martin
3 min read
Multifamily transaction volume is down 77% since 2022, Opportunity is Up
Do you feel the changing tide? Are you moving with the current, or are you paddling furiously against it? If you’ve been in the...
Rick Martin
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Economist David Lineman's 2025 Economic & Real Estate Outlook
I recently listened in on David Linneman's conversation with friend and partner Gary Lipsky on the 2025 Economic & Real Estate Outlook ....
Rick Martin
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The Next Frontier of Apartment Investing
A Mixed Bag of Challenges and Opportunities  The multifamily real estate market recently experienced one of the most significant...
Rick Martin
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How to Live a Thankful Life: Transforming Gratitude Into a Daily Practice
I love the Thanksgiving holiday. What’s not to love? The food, the family, the friends, the football, and oh yeah - giving thanks. Isn’t...
Rick Martin
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Bridge Loans Led to Trouble in Multifamily Real Estate; Now Do Banks Even Want Properties Back?
The multifamily market has held up surprisingly well despite the challenges posed by rising interest rates. However, the actual strain...
Rick Martin
3 min read
Why Opportunity Knocks for Multifamily Real Estate
The commercial real estate market has recently been the subject of much debate, with many voices warning of doom and gloom. However, pain...
Rick Martin
3 min read
Are The Financial Requirements of Accredited Investors Going Up?
Just when you think you are close to becoming an accredited investor, the SEC may be boosting its requirements. In this article will look...
Rick Martin
4 min read
The Impact of Interest Rates on Commercial Real Estate Investments
In today's real estate market, higher interest rates prompt investors to closely analyze each deal, signaling a shift from previous...
Rick Martin
4 min read
Multifamily Real Estate Has Us Playing Defense - But Have Your Offense Ready for '24
In any sport, you play offense, and you play defense. As it stands currently in commercial multifamily, we are having to play some...
Rick Martin
4 min read
Parenthood and the Creation of Time-Freedom Through Real Estate Investments
In today's fast-paced world (or rat race), the life of a working parent is undeniably hectic. We've realized that life is no longer...
Rick Martin
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