Returns
We're in the midst of this downturn for multifamily syndications. Concerns about real estate are swirling in every direction. And then: we got some good news in our inbox this week. A deal we invested in not quite three years ago is selling for a profit. Before we
Cashflow
We were pleased to receive a reader question about the types of options you have as an investor in a syndication. This investor is looking at the types of returns they can expect and when. They wonder what type of investment to choose within the world of syndications. As always,
Cashflow
You can't expect your syndication investments to work out exactly as the people promoting the deal tell you they will. You shouldn't expect it and may well be setting yourself up for disappointment if you do. In our experience, it makes sense to assume that the
Syndication
There are some really appealing things about investing in a syndication. As eager syndicators (or sponsors or operators or deal promoters etc.) will tell you over and over, you get to invest passively in an appealing asset class, you don't have to do much work, you get a
Distributions
When you make any kind of investment, you are no doubt expecting a return of your capital at some point as well as a return on your capital. Otherwise you would not take the time to invest it--you would just leave it in your checking or savings account.
Syndication Basics
You've done everything right: you decided to invest in a syndication, you planned out your area of investing (say, multi-family apartments in the Sunbelt of the United States), you researched and found a great syndicator, you invested $50,000 with them a few years ago, you collected monthly