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A Single Source of Truth: Finding Your Path Clarity in Your CRE Portfolio
You’re managing a maturing portfolio, but your systems didn’t scale with it. Fragmentation across asset management, operations, and finance means your team spends more time reconciling data than analyzing performance. We help portfolio owners upgrade their internal architecture, implementing a single-source-of-truth reporting system to gain time, clarity, and confidence.
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Next Level Growth: Preparing Your Commercial Real Estate Firm to Handle Serious Capital
You've grown fast. Now grow smart. Learn how to re-architect your real estate firm's systems, models, and decision frameworks to handle serious capital and scale strategically.
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Why Use a Commercial Debt Broker? It’s More Important Than Ever
Some investors choose to shop for a loan themselves, but there are many benefits to having a commercial mortgage broker on your team.
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The New Math of Multifamily Investing
The underwriting assumptions that worked in 2021 are now broken. Learn the new math of multifamily investing to avoid a cash-in refinance and navigate the 2025 market with a smarter capital strategy.
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Is Your CRE Team Drowning in Spreadsheets?
Here’s how to go from chaos to clarity in Commercial Real Estate reporting.
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HUD 223(f) Multifamily Loans: What You Need to Know in 2025
by Trevor Calton The HUD 223(f) Multifamily Loan is a pretty special program. In certain ways, it is more competitive and advantageous to the borrower than any other commercial loan available on the market. Today we'll discuss the advantages and disadvantages of these loans. ADVANTAGES 1. High Loan to Value Ratio (LTV) The first advantage of the HUD 223f loan is the LTV, or the loan-to-value ratio. For market rate properties in the HUD loan, it can go up to as high as 83%, o
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Freddie Mac SBL Multifamily Loan: What You Need to Know in 2025
If you're an apartment investor, a professional who works with multifamily investors, this is a loan program you may want to have on your radar. by Trevor Calton Advantages of the Freddie Mac SBL Multifamily Loan Over the decades, I have done a lot of different agency loans. The Freddie Mac Small Balance Multifamily Loan is a great loan for apartment investors and here's why. Loan Amounts Up to $7.5 million First let's talk about the loan amount. The Freddie Mac SBL is good
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Inheriting Real Estate: Tips for Success
If you have inherited real estate assets, then you have to make decisions on a path forward.
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27 Ways to Add Value to Your Multifamily Property
It's not all about the rent. Many residents will pay for extra services that will save time, money, and the planet.
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32 Energy-Efficient Multifamily Upgrades with High ROI
Climate-friendly upgrades can often return over 10x the investment.
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C-PACE Funding for Energy Improvements - What You Need to Know in 2025
C-PACE is an acronym for Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy, a program for financing energy efficient capital improvements.
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How to Buy a Commercial Property - Interview with Trevor Calton
When buying commercial property, it’s important to have a clear idea of your goals to understand which property is best for you.
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