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Beyond the Closing Table: Where Real Estate Returns Are Really Made

Sep 13, 2025

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Beyond the Closing Table: Where Real Estate Returns Are Really Made

From acquisition to execution—see why the hard work of asset management is where value is truly created in real estate.

Brian Milovich
Brian Milovich
2026 Predictions: A Return to Normal

Dec 20, 2025

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2026 Predictions: A Return to Normal

2026 multifamily predictions: stable rent growth, flat apartment values, and a healthier, less volatile investment environment.

Brian Milovich
Brian Milovich
Real Estate Cycles Hit Everyone, But Smaller Firms Shoulder It Differently

Nov 22, 2025

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Real Estate Cycles Hit Everyone, But Smaller Firms Shoulder It Differently

This article breaks down how the real estate downturn is impacting all investors—but why smaller firms feel the pressure more intensely.

Brian Milovich
Brian Milovich

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The Private Buyers Get It. The Institutions Will. Your Window Is Now.

Aug 22, 2026

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The Private Buyers Get It. The Institutions Will. Your Window Is Now.

A rare window: buy vintage assets before institutional capital gets aggressive. Private money already has. Here's what the spread means for your next deal.

Brian Milovich
Brian Milovich
Possible Rate Hikes Aren't Why You're Not Doing Deals

Aug 8, 2026

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Possible Rate Hikes Aren't Why You're Not Doing Deals

Everyone's waiting on interest rates. If your pro forma can't survive a 25–50 bps hike, the problem isn't rates—it's the deal. A contrarian case for buying now.

Brian Milovich
Brian Milovich
Why 2026 Might Be the Best Vintage You'll Ever Skip

Jul 25, 2026

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Why 2026 Might Be the Best Vintage You'll Ever Skip

2026 could be a great vintage for apartment buyers, if you know where to look. Inside the split between the struggling Sunbelt and a rising Midwest and Bay Area.

Brian Milovich
Brian Milovich
They Bet Everything on Apartments. Now They're Pivoting to Save Themselves.

Jul 11, 2026

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They Bet Everything on Apartments. Now They're Pivoting to Save Themselves.

Why are multifamily firms pivoting away from apartments? A candid look at the industry shakeout, investor fatigue, and where opportunity still exists today.

Brian Milovich
Brian Milovich
World Cup Fever Is Here, But Multifamily Is Still Waiting for Kickoff

Jun 27, 2026

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World Cup Fever Is Here, But Multifamily Is Still Waiting for Kickoff

World Cup fever has arrived, but multifamily's tournament hasn't started. Why dry powder is waiting on the sidelines and what it takes for the market to restart.

Brian Milovich
Brian Milovich
We Haven't Bought a Deal in Months. We're Better Buyers for It.

Jun 13, 2026

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We Haven't Bought a Deal in Months. We're Better Buyers for It.

With cap rates and interest rates at a standoff, the best multifamily strategy might be patience. How we're using the slow market to become better buyers.

Brian Milovich
Brian Milovich
Similar Vintage, Half the Headaches: The Difference is Where

May 30, 2026

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Similar Vintage, Half the Headaches: The Difference is Where

Two vintage apartment buildings, same price—but wildly different to own. Why location, not age, drives turnover, repairs, and operational risk.

Brian Milovich
Brian Milovich
AI Just Broke the Long-Term Hold

May 16, 2026

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AI Just Broke the Long-Term Hold

What a Berkeley professor's "AI fog" thesis means for real estate: shorter holds, looser leverage, and a case for optionality.

Brian Milovich
Brian Milovich
The Last Clean Book Just Got Dirty

May 2, 2026

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The Last Clean Book Just Got Dirty

Multifamily borrowers aren't just failing to refinance anymore. They're running out of cash. Why term defaults are the most worrying signal of 2026.

Brian Milovich
Brian Milovich
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