Agency Debt & The $200B Update You Need to Know About

Strong liquidity in the capital lending market is essential to a healthy real estate industry. After a rocky past 90 days, FHFA made a huge announcement on Sep 13 that will impact nearly 50% of all US multifamily loans moving forward. Watch this episode to learn more about the $200B update for Fannie Mae and…

National Apartment Update for Q3 2019

Want to know where the smart money is going in multifamily? RealPage Chief Economist Greg Willett is one of the most sought after Apartment Economists in the nation and apartment bankers, developers and investors all listen when he talks. We interviewed Greg to discuss the state of todays apartment market. Watch this episode to learn:…

Aroya Apartments Post Renovation Drone Video

Dallas, TX – Feb 11, 2019 – Multifamily Property Group (MPG) recently completed a $MM reposition of Aroya Apartments (formerly Smith Creek), a 192-unit Class B property in Dallas, Texas comprising 185,000 livable square feet on 9.7 acres. Check out this drone video of the post-renovated property. The community has a very favorable unit mix…

How to Get More Looks and Buy More Deals from a Broker

Working hard to find your next multifamily acquisition but coming up short? Learn how to make your broker’s life easy during the offer and purchase process and the deals will start finding you. In today’s episode, Chris Deuillet of CBRE gives us (5) useful tips on how to get more looks and buy more apartment…

How to Buy Multifamily Real Estate with a Self-Directed IRA

Ever thought about using your qualified retirement funds to invest in real estate? Traditional retirement plans like your company sponsored 401k, ROTH and SEP IRAs limit your investment options to stocks and bonds. But there is another option. In today’s episode, we talk with Chris Orr of PENSCO Trust Company about how you can use…

Top (5) Apartment Market Countdown

5, 4, 3, 2, 1…want to know where the nation’s best apartment investment markets are located? We analyzed the numbers from (3) of the top multifamily data analytics companies in the world – Yardi Matrix, RealPage and CoStar – to come up with our Top (5) Apartment Market Countdown. Watch this video to find out…

Top 4 Ways to Win an Apartment Deal in a Seller’s Market

Winning an apartment deal in today’s market is harder than ever, even if you’re in the ballpark on pricing and terms. Looking for some surefire ways to increase your chances? In this episode we talk with Nick Fluellen of Marcus & Millichap about the top 4 ways to win a deal in a seller’s market….

Drone tour of West Wind Apartments in Irving Texas

Check out this drone tour of West Wind Apartments, a 160 unit class B apartment complex in Irving, Texas. MPG successfully executed on a property renovation strategy including an exterior facelift, leasing office & amenity upgrades, a new soccer field, and an interior unit upgrade package. Acquired in March of 2017, West Wind was the…

How to Find the One Neck to Choke in Real Estate Syndications

Thinking of making a passive investment in a multifamily syndication but not sure if it’s a good deal? Determining a good deal from a bad one should always start with finding the one neck to choke in every syndication. In today’s episode, we cover the (5) functions in every real estate syndication, (3) basic syndication…

Best Strategies to Minimize Prepayment Penalties with Agency Debt

Trying to decide on the best financing strategy for your apartment property? The 10 Year Treasury briefly tested 2.00% last week, which is great news for multifamily buyers, but is causing major heartburn for owners with yield-maintenance based prepayment penalties (think Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac) looking to exit early. But with low rates, long…