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Investing in Multifamily Real Estate Near Colleges

When it comes to multifamily investing, location has always been a critical factor in determining long-term success. In 2025, one of the most overlooked but promising real estate markets is multifamily real estate in college towns. These academic-centered communities offer a unique blend of stable rental demand, reliable turnover, and institutional economic support. For savvy investors, college town multifamily real estate represents a compelling opportunity to generate consistent cash flow while benefiting from long-term appreciation. Buying multifamily properties in a college town is like any investment strategy. It needs a clear understanding of the local dynamics. In this updated... Read more

A survey of current and prospective renters reveals a gap between what they want in an apartment and what developers and landlords are providing. Based on a...

Key Takeaways Rent reporting allows tenants to boost credit scores by sharing positive rent payment history with credit bureaus, an advantage homeowners have long...

Here’s a conversation that happens more often than you’d think: “I tried real estate investing five years ago with a single-family rental. It was a...

One of the toughest lessons in multifamily investing isn’t how to find deals, it’s how to walk away from them. Every new investor dreams of landing their first...

Why Preventative Maintenance is the Key to...

Student housing maintenance isn’t just about fixing problems when they happen—it’s about staying ahead of them. For property managers of college dorms, university apartments, or off-campus rentals, proactive maintenance is the key to protecting your budget, keeping tenants happy, and avoiding emergency calls that derail your schedule. With high turnover, tight deadlines, and student renters who may not always report minor issues until they become big ones, preventative maintenance is essential. In this guide, we’ll cover how to build a student housing maintenance strategy that works year-round. Understanding the Unique Demands of Student Housing Student housing presents a... Read more

Modern renters expect more than just four walls and a roof. Today’s multifamily residents seek properties that enhance their lifestyle, build community connections,...

When Anna Julian happened upon a neglected row home in Baltimore seven years ago, she had no formal construction training—just determination, a willingness to...

Key Takeaways More than 1,000 tenants living in Capital Realty Group-owned properties are organizing a multi-state tenant union campaign to push for collective...

Most multifamily investors understand how powerful depreciation can be while you own a property. It reduces your taxable income, boosts cash flow, and lets you keep more...