by Jordan Lester | Feb 12, 2025 | Advisor Insights, Blog
Cost segregation is a strategic tax planning tool that allows investors in real estate to maximize their depreciation deductions. Residential real estate is depreciated over 27.5 years, but cost segregation allows owners to accelerate depreciation on personal property...
by Jordan Lester | Jan 29, 2025 | Advisor Insights, CRE Trends, News
In 2025, approximately $598 billion in U.S. commercial real estate debt is set to mature, with a significant portion in the multifamily sector. Property owners who purchased or refinanced during the low-rate years may struggle to secure favorable terms as interest...
by Jordan Lester | Dec 4, 2024 | Advisor Insights, Blog
In a recently published article I wrote discussing the three primary multifamily investment strategies (private investments, real estate syndications, and real estate investment trusts (REITs), along with the pros and cons of each that can be found here: Three Types...
by Jordan Lester | Nov 20, 2024 | Advisor Insights, Blog
Investors can approach multifamily property investments through three primary strategies: private investments, real estate syndications, and real estate investment trusts (REITs). Each has its own advantages and disadvantages: Private Investments Private real estate...
by Jordan Lester | Nov 13, 2024 | Advisor Insights, Blog
While owning apartment complexes may come with challenges, the benefits often make it a highly rewarding investment. It’s easy to forget these advantages amid the day-to-day headaches of ownership, but it is important to remember why these properties were...
by Jordan Lester | Oct 9, 2024 | Advisor Insights, CRE Trends
Despite the fact that increasing vacancy rates have not been in multifamily owners’ favor for the past two years, there are a few determining factors that will keep renters renting: Stricter lender requirements for home buyers Low home inventory. From 2006-2008,...