The stock market can be volatile, and “flipping” properties focuses only on capital gains, not to mention what happens to your portfolio during the next (inevitable) downturn? We explain why multifamily investing (and doing it correctly) can result in a diverse, weather-proof portfolio in today's #BAMblog...
What are the markets, nationwide, that are the hottest for new multifamily development? We took a look at recent research and numbers and share which markets might be seeing a boom in building and new multifamily inventory within the next year and beyond, in today's BAM blog...
A recent article featured in National Real Estate Investor (NREI) online looks at the difficulty, as well as the methodology, of finding good multifamily deals at this point in the cycle. BAM founder and CEO, Ivan Barratt, has offered his own take on how to find good deals in any market. We look at what the NREI piece recommends, vs BAM's strategy for finding good deals, in today's BAM blog...
One philosophy the BAM founder and CEO, Ivan Barratt, likes to impart is that “winter always comes.”...While no one can predict the length and weather of the winter, there's no doubt that it's coming. Yet just because the seasons change doesn't mean that you (or your investments) have to suffer! We look at some ways to ride out the coming winter in comfort in today's BAM blog...
BAM founder and CEO, Ivan Barratt, has put his considerable experience and knowledge to great use by creating a brand new site dedicated to explaining the ins and outs of real estate investment. You can visit Ivan's latest venture at ivanbarratteducation.com...We give you a sneak peak into what you'll find there in today's BAM blog...
One question many potential real estate investors have is about risk: how much risk is involved and how do you reduce that risk? While all investing carries some inherent risk, you can often successfully navigate those waters and temper that risk by doing due diligence with research and comprehensive evaluation of the deal...We offer other tips for risk reduction in real estate investment in this edition of the BAM blog...
Did you miss BAM founder and CEO, Ivan Barratt, on the Wheelbarrow Profits podcast recently? We recap some key points in today’s edition of the BAM blog. You can also click this link to listen to the podcast in its entirety. Doing Your Homework: Ivan shares that his mentor used to say “what you don’t[...]
Recently, the ULI Real Estate Economic Forecast was released with the 2018 Fall edition, citing the expert opinion of industry-leading real estate economists and analysts. The report includes a forecast for the remainder of this year, as well as the next two, 2018-2020. We look at some of the key take-aways for the industry, both positive and less-so in today's BAM blog...
What makes workforce housing different than other asset classes? Why should you choose workforce housing when investing? And why not just develop instead of choose an existing community? We give you the low-down on what makes workforce housing a great choice for multifamily investors, straight from the experience and advice of BAM founder and CEO, Ivan Barratt, in today's BAM blog...
A quick google search will reveal plenty of people searching for information on multifamily investing and how to determine if you have a good multifamily deal. BAM knows that it can be easy to feel out of your element when looking at the industry; that's why we compiled some of BAM founder and CEO, Ivan Barratt's, pointers for anyone considering getting into multifamily investment.
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