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Can a Non-Accredited Investor Participate in a Multifamily Syndication
To the new investor who is looking to place an investment in a multifamily syndication, it can seem that the industry favors accredited...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Jun 6, 20222 min read


Four Ways That You Are Paid With Multifamily Investing
One of the benefits to investing in both multifamily and real estate in general is that you receive returns in several different manners....

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
May 30, 20222 min read


What Is The Net Operating Income (NOI)?
In multifamily (and business in general) we often want to know the net operating income (NOI) of a property. The NOI is a useful metric...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
May 23, 20222 min read


Three Steps For Changing Your Mindset To That Of An Investor
Mindset has become somewhat of a buzzword in our culture today. Many people refer to the word when referencing having a positive outlook...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
May 16, 20222 min read


Loss to Lease, Vacancy, Bad Debt and Concessions
If we take a look on the P&L statement for a property we will see two different listings for gross income. These are the gross potential...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
May 9, 20223 min read


What Is a K1 For a Multifamily Investor?
Taxes are perhaps one of the most boring and painful of all topics that one can choose to discuss. That is unless you are a real estate...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
May 2, 20222 min read


Common Expenses Found On A Multifamily Property
It is not uncommon for the expenses on a multifamily property to consume 50%+ of the income on a given property. Reducing expenses is one...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Apr 18, 20224 min read


Four Factors Driving Rent Growth In Multifamily
When underwriting a multifamily property, rent growth is one of the most difficult assumptions to predict. This is because rent growth...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Apr 11, 20222 min read


How Are Market Rents Determined For A Multifamily Property?
In last week's article, we spent some time looking at what goes into the underwriting of a multifamily property. Today, we will dive into...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Apr 4, 20223 min read


Difference In Returns of Stock Market Investments Vs Multifamily Investments
One of the first questions investors ask when considering a real estate investment is what kind of returns they can expect for their...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Mar 21, 20223 min read


How To Invest In Apartment Syndications Using Your 401k/IRA
In last week's article we discussed the distinct advantages investing in real estate offers as opposed to investing in traditional...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Mar 14, 20223 min read


Three Reasons to Invest in Real Estate Instead of a 401K
If you ask the average American what tool they use for investing, it is very likely their response will include their company's 401k plan...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Mar 7, 20223 min read


What Role Does a Property Manager Play in a Multifamily Syndication?
One question that we often receive from individuals who are looking to invest in a multifamily project is who manages the property on a...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Feb 28, 20223 min read


Four Ways That Real Estate Provides Returns
When people first think of investing returns, they often think of metrics such as return on investment (ROI) or equity multiple. While...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Feb 21, 20223 min read


Difference Between 506b and 506c Syndications
In our previous article, we discussed the requirements for being an accredited investor. In short, an individual with a net worth of $1M...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Feb 14, 20222 min read


What is an Accredited Investor?
If you are discussing investment opportunities with a multifamily syndicator one of the inevitable questions that will arise is whether...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Feb 7, 20222 min read


Three Indicators that a Syndication is Structured for Alignment of GP and LP Interests.
In a typical syndication real estate deal, there are two primary classes of ownership shares. These are the limited partner (LP) shares...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Jan 31, 20223 min read


What Is Your Financial Freedom Number?
The term "financial freedom" is used a lot in the world of investing. Many people associate this term with the many get rich quick...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Jan 24, 20223 min read


Blueprint For Achieving Your Financial Goals
In last week's article, we discussed some of the considerations that you should account for when setting your investing goals for 2022....

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Jan 17, 20222 min read


Four Things To Consider When Making Your 2022 Investing Goals
1. Do you want to be active or passive? I have had new investors ask me if they should put their investment money towards a small...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Jan 10, 20222 min read
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