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Aging apartment buildings may not grab headlines like shiny new developments, but for multifamily investors, they’re often the real hidden goldmine. Across the U.S., thousands of Class B and C properties sit in prime locations yet underperform because of dated interiors and amenities. With the right renovation strategy, these overlooked assets can be transformed into high-demand rentals—delivering stronger cash flow, higher occupancy, and substantial long-term appreciation. Why Renovations Drive Investor Returns Renovations are more than a facelift—they directly move the numbers that matter most: NOI and valuation. According to industry data, value-add renovations typically... Read more
Looking into a potential tenant’s rental history might feel like extra work, but with so much at stake, it’s worth taking the time to do it right. The applicant...
Fraud is no longer hiding in the shadows. It’s being taught and sold in plain sight — sometimes with hashtags and tutorial videos. Across the multifamily housing...
Half of American adults have a subprime credit score or no credit score at all. Without a good credit score, applying for a car loan, opening a credit card or getting a...
The impact of government interference on landlords can be profound as governments aim to regulate the rental housing market. These interventions often spark debates...
The multifamily industry is locked in a costly battle against rental fraud. Despite widespread adoption of application screening tools and document checks, fraudsters are not only keeping up—they’re pulling ahead. The numbers are sobering: sophisticated scams cost communities hundreds of thousands of dollars annually, and new technology is making it easier than ever for bad actors to slip through the cracks. The Problem: Application-Point Verification Isn’t Enough Most operators focus their fraud prevention efforts at the point of application. On paper, this makes sense: verify documents, check references, and screen applicants before a lease is signed. But the... Read more
In April 2023, as a bitter debate raged between landlords, tenants and policymakers over how to bring vacant, low-cost apartments back to the rental market during a...
Are you seeking an investment that offers higher returns with lower risk than the volatile stock market? For many small real estate investors, the path to building...
Real estate is a business that requires advancement. You need deeper insight into how your portfolio is performing—and what you can do to boost profitability. One tool...
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was enacted to ensure equal access and opportunity for individuals with disabilities. While the law plays a critical role in...
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