Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs)
Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs) Two weeks ago, I wrote an article 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...
Three Types of Multifamily Investment Strategies
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...
Advantages of Apartment Ownership
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 purchased in...
Spokane County Population by City
Below is a table that outlines the population of cities and census designated places (CDPs) in Spokane County. It shows the population from 2020, 2023, and the percent change over those three years. City/CDP 2020 2023 Percent Change Deer Park 4,383 4,925 12.37%...
City of Spokane Landlord Registration Requirements
The Spokane City Council approved a new law on Monday, October 14th which prevents apartment landlords from evicting tenants or raising rents if their apartment units are not registered with the city. The law was enacted in an attempt to get more landlords to register...
Market Impressions: Renters Keep Renting
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,...