3 myths of multi-family investing

Multi-family Real estate investing is typically viewed as an asset class that is not accessible to the masses. This assertion couldn't be further from the truth. As a W2 employee, it has never been a better time to seek out these types of investments to add to your portfolio. Below are the three common myths about multi-family investing

1. I don't have any experience with investing in this asset class or any assets for that matter, how can I obtain a loan?

You don't need extensive investing experience, or any experience at all. Lenders evaluate the commercial viability of the deal itself and the strength of the investing team, before creating collateralized loan programs in the multi-family space. If you align yourself with the correct team of investors, you can also participate on building wealth for yourself and your family

2. I don't have a million dollars to invest, how can I possibly participate and be successful l in multi-family investing?

Most non-institutional syndication teams rely on capital investments from their network of like-minded individuals. The strength of pulling down 300+ apartment units is in the team itself that can compete with institutional investors. If you are someone who has excessive cash sitting idle in your bank account earing .003% interest, you're doing yourself a disservice in the current low interest rate environment.

3. Managing real estate is a headache and I don't want to have that additional burden

As a passive real estate investor, you won't need to manage anything. A good syndication and management team will keep its passive investors informed of any issues with the property on a regular cadence, future CapEx planning,