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Happy New Year!
From Paula, myself and everyone else within the Apogee team we would like to wish you and your family a Happy New Year! The New Year is a...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Jan 1, 20231 min read


A Heart Of Gratitude
During this week of Christmas and New Years, we wanted to take a quick break from our usual real estate themed topics and focus on...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Dec 26, 20221 min read


Merry Christmas!
We at Apogee Capital would like to wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas! Our hope is that your home is filled with Love, Joy...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Dec 24, 20221 min read


The Real Estate & Debt Cycles
Last week we looked at the business cycle and its impact on us as real estate investors. This week, we will consider two less well known,...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Dec 19, 20222 min read


What is an Economic Cycle?
The economic cycle is a topic of interest to everyone. Business owners, homeowners, employees and of course real estate investors are all...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Dec 12, 20223 min read


How Do Rising Interest Rates Effect Underwriting?
Last week, I spoke about the effect of rising interest rates on multifamily investing in general and concluding that even with rising...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Dec 5, 20222 min read


Should I Invest In Real Estate With High Interest Rates?
Over the course of 2022 the Fed has raised interest rates at a historically aggressive pace. The change in rates combined with the...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Nov 28, 20224 min read


Happy Thanksgiving!
We would like to wish each of you and your families a Happy Thanksgiving! It's truly wonderful that our country sets aside this day each...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Nov 24, 20221 min read


What are the SEC Requirements to Invest in a Syndication?
In the world of investing, private securities offer the chance to invest outside the standard investment opportunities available in the...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Nov 21, 20223 min read


Understanding Different Investment Return Metrics
When comparing different investment opportunities in the commercial real estate space there are numerous metrics used to capture the...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Nov 14, 20222 min read


What Is A Risk Adjusted Return And Why Is It Important To Understand When Investing?
When investors are considering potential opportunities there are many different metrics available for comparison. Equity multiple,...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Nov 7, 20223 min read


Three Key Attributes Every Investor Should Look for in a Multifamily Syndicator
It goes without saying that choosing to invest with someone requires a strong level of trust and confidence in that individual and their...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Oct 31, 20222 min read


How long is my investment illiquid in a Multifamily Syndication?
Every investment has its pros and cons and a savvy investor is familiar with them for each of the investments in their portfolio. If you...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Oct 24, 20222 min read


What is the Minimum Investment for a Multifamily Syndication?
Historically speaking, real estate investing has been an investment class that only the rich could participate in. Before the creation of...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Oct 17, 20223 min read


Differences Between Valuation of Commercial vs. Residential Real Estate
Anyone who has been through the process of purchasing a home knows that one of the most ambiguous parts of the buying process is the...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Oct 10, 20222 min read


Understanding the Impact of Leverage in Real Estate Acquisitions
If you were to ask a group of people what their opinion is on debt, you would receive a wide variety of answers. Many people understand...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Oct 3, 20223 min read


What is a Cap Rate?
When diving into the world of commercial real estate from residential, one of the first new terms you will come across is the...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Sep 26, 20222 min read


What does it mean to be conservative in underwriting real estate deals?
If you review a handful of multifamily syndication deals, one common theme you will see is a claim of conservative analysis in the...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Sep 19, 20222 min read


What is Accelerated Depreciation/Cost Segregation?
In last week’s article, we briefly discussed depreciation and the tax benefit it provides for multifamily investors. One of the...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Sep 12, 20222 min read


Classification of Multifamily Property
Many different descriptions and categorizations are used to classify commercial real estate. While the most high-level classification is...

Jonathan & Paula Nichols
Sep 5, 20223 min read
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