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Understanding the Impact of Leverage in Real Estate Acquisitions
If you were to ask a group of people what their opinion is on debt, you would receive a wide variety of answers. Many people understand...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
May 15, 20233 min read


How to Find Investment Opportunities as a Non-Accredited Investor
Many investors mistakenly believe that they can only invest in syndications if they are accredited. The fact is that many investors have...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
May 8, 20232 min read


Our Approach to Partnering with Passive Investors
In every real estate transaction, there are many different tasks that must be completed to get across the finish line. During the...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
May 1, 20232 min read


When Will The Fed Begin To Lower Rates?
It's been right at a year since the Fed first began raising interest rates in response to inflation that peaked at a forty year high....

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Apr 24, 20232 min read


Building a CapEx Budget for a Multifamily Acquisition
When searching for multifamily properties that will generate high return for investors, it is imperative to find a value-add component....

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Apr 17, 20233 min read


Three Predictions For Multifamily In 2023!
Multifamily real estate is recognized as being a strong preforming recession resistant asset class. The demand for clean affordable...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Apr 10, 20233 min read


The Potential of Commercial Real Estate Investing
This past week we had an aspiring investor ask why are cap rates only used in the valuation of multifamily of 5+ units? The short answer...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Apr 3, 20232 min read


Will Their Be A Crash In Multifamily In 2023?
The economy has changed significantly over the past year. The Fed's drastic rate hikes in response to historic inflation has caused...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Mar 27, 20233 min read


Benefits to Passively Investing in Real Estate
Real Estate (RE) has always been known as a strong investment choice and in recent years, many more people have carved their path to...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Mar 20, 20232 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
Mar 13, 20232 min read


Using Retirement Funds to Invest in Real Estate
One of the most common reasons people give for not investing in real estate is lack of funds in the form of liquid cash. The barrier to...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Mar 6, 20232 min read


How to Safely Diversify Your Investment Portfolio?
Diversifying investments is an important topic for every investor to consider. The old principle of "not putting all your eggs in one...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Feb 27, 20232 min read


How to Increase the Value of a Multifamily Property?
When considering the differences between residential and commercial real estate, one of the key attributes is the way that valuation is...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Feb 20, 20233 min read


Three Reasons Multifamily Investing is Less Risky Than Single Family Investing
One question that we often receive from aspiring real estate investors is whether they should begin their investing portfolio by...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Feb 13, 20232 min read


Why A Five Year Business Plan?
Multifamily syndication business plans come in all shapes and sizes. One common theme in the majority of plans though is a timeline of...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Feb 6, 20232 min read


What are the Highlights of Returns in Multifamily Investing?
Last week, we looked at the different metrics for studying returns in multifamily investing. Two of these metrics were cash-on-cash...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Jan 30, 20232 min read


What Is A Preferred Return?
There are many ways a multifamily sponsor can put their investor's interests first in a syndication. One of those ways is a preferred...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Jan 23, 20232 min read


Understanding Different Investment Return Metrics
When comparing different investment opportunities in the commercial real estate space there are numerous metrics used to capture the...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Jan 16, 20232 min read


Predictions For 2023 Multifamily Investing!
The past few years have been rather dynamic for the economy and the world of multifamily investing has been no exception. From the...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Jan 9, 20233 min read


4 Questions To Help Set Your 2023 Investing Goals
Many motivated individuals use the new year as a time to hit reset and establish goals for different areas of their life. Paula and I do...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Jan 2, 20232 min read
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