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9 Red Flags that we look for in Apartment Investing

People are often surprised to learn that it takes us evaluating 75 or more deals in order to bring a single apartment syndication offering to our investors. Some of the 75 deals won’t pass our screener tool. The deals that pass…

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4 Pillars of Capital Preservation in Apartment Investing

What emphasis do you, as an investor, put on capital preservation? I can tell you that, as general partners in apartment syndications, we put capital preservation as our number one priority. Yes, even ahead of capital growth. Why? …

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7 Differences between REIT and Apartment Syndication

Is a REIT the same thing as an apartment syndication? Should I invest in a REIT or an apartment syndication? Does it really even matter which one I invest in? If you are like most of the optometrists we speak with about apartment…

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4 Reasons Apartment Investment Syndications may not be a good fit for you

We love the benefits of apartment syndications. We loved syndications so much that we started our apartment investment company. We love the cash flow, equity growth and tax efficiencies of apartment investing. That may make this next statement…

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Why did 2 Optometrists Create an Apartment Investment Firm?

We love patient care. Can we please just get that out of the way before moving much further? When people find out about our passion for sharing apartment investment opportunities, they sometimes take it as a sign we are optometrists who…

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5 Reasons Apartment Investments Hedge Against Inflation

There’s no doubt that we are seeing historically high levels of inflation. We see it in housing, materials, energy, and general consumer products. While politicians and economists can argue over the reasons for these price increases,…

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4 Ways to Measure Your Investment Returns in Apartment Syndications

One of the first questions syndication investors should ask is “what’s my return on investment?” The most accurate answer, unfortunately, is not a short answer. That’s because there are several methods of measuring or describing…

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5 Forced Appreciation Strategies to Increase the Value of Your Investment

One of the biggest benefits of apartment syndications is the consistent cash flow for investors. However, cash flow alone will not increase investor wealth. For you to increase your personal wealth, you’ll need to see your invested capital…

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5 Reasons why Doctors Should Invest in Apartment Syndications

As long as I’ve been a doctor, I’ve been investing my earned income into assets that I thought would serve my long term financial benefit. Like me, you’ve probably been taught the stock market is where smart investors put their money.…