Month: February 2023

Three Ways to Increase On-Time Rent

One of the biggest fears for people getting started as rental property investors is whether the tenant will pay rent on time or sit in the house as long as they can until they are legally forced to move. Maybe you know someone with this horror story. Sure it happens, especially in COVID times, and […]


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An Explanation of Absorption in Commercial Real Estate

Here at Robinson Capital, we are data driven. We love to identify markets and undervaluation by the data that we observe. We encourage our passive investors to do the same. In this way, we and our investment team are not driven by emotion or hope that our participation in the gold rush of the multifamily […]


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Ensuring Resident Safety In Multifamily Investments

We wrote about it in The Greater Responsibility of Multifamily Investing because we see this topic hardly discussed: the importance of our residents who live in our apartment communities. Yes, we invest in multifamily for wealth creation, but we love the communities in which we invest and our other reward is knowing that we are […]


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Cash is King Debunked

When it comes to wealth building, different people have different ideas. Some people want to save as much cash as possible and obsess at the dollars in their savings accounts as a metric of safety, Understandable, sensible and somewhat useful, beyond having what is necessary for emergencies and even extra margin, savings in cash is […]


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Buyer Beware: The Importance of Due Diligence in Multi-Family Real Estate

Multi-family investments can be very rewarding. You have the benefits of scale – both in terms of cash flow, value and economies and efficiencies – and impact larger numbers of people with the improvements you make to your properties and its operations. After going through the hard work to learn about multi-family investing, there is […]


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The Disadvantages of Earned Income For Wealth Builders

Most working professionals rely on one type of income, and that is from their w-2 job, which we refer to as earned income. There is nothing wrong with this and earned income can pay very well for working professionals. However, true, lasting legacy wealth will not be built on earned income and a 401k alone. […]


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3 Things To Look for in the Competition for Multi-Family Rentals

Back when I was a leasing agent in college, we would go around once a quarter tour properties in the highly competitive student housing market to better understand the competitive situation. Our apartment complex at the time was the top choice for off campus housing, however, due to the demand for student housing, our limited […]


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What is Asset Management In Real Estate Syndication?

You may already be familiar with the concept of apartment syndication. Investing in these multi-family assets has so many moving parts. As a passive investor, it is good to know about these moving parts and the hard work your syndicator or sponsor is doing to both protect and grow your investment dollars. One of the […]


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How Passive Income Can Make Working Professionals “Job-Optional”

Passive vs. Earned Income Passive Income is more scalable than earned income. Why is that? Because earned income requires your work, presence, effort, attentiveness. Usually, working professionals have one, a maximum of two, earned income streams. Passive income streams, on the other hand, can infinitely scale to ridiculous amounts with some focus and good decision […]


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