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How to Make $1,000,000 cash + $5,000 month Passively
The process of investing is very fun. It starts out of necessity, then slowly transforms into a pleasurable addiction. It's thrilling to...

Cole Farrell
Nov 14, 20222 min read


The Origin of LVREIA
I have been hosting the Lehigh Valley Real Estate Investors Association (LVREIA) for just over a year, and it has been an incredible journey. So far I've interviewed numerous guests and learned about their experiences from thousands of units. A question I am repeatedly asked at the meetups is: "What prompted you to start this?". It's an interesting question because looking back, my reasons have shifted slightly, however, the core vision has remained the same. I created the

Cole Farrell
Nov 7, 20223 min read


3 Decrees of Multifamily Investing
Multifamily investing is a simple idea, but complex in practice. There are many moving parts and people, plus lots of cash on the line....

Cole Farrell
Oct 31, 20222 min read


How to Invest in Real Estate in 5 Steps
At this point, it's no secret that real estate is the most tried and true way to wealth. It's a fact, real estate has created more...

Cole Farrell
Oct 24, 20223 min read


Cap Rates and Financial Manipulation
There are three numbers that determine a property's performance or value. These numbers are the NOI (Net Operating Income), Cap Rate, and...

Cole Farrell
Oct 10, 20223 min read


Why You're Not Getting Anything Done: MINS
It's apparent that vision without action is nothing. Vision paired with action will turn the dream into reality. However, I would even...

Cole Farrell
Oct 10, 20223 min read


Estimating Renovation Costs
Renovations are one of the fundamentals of a value-add business plan. Renovations are essential to achieving higher rental premiums as...

Cole Farrell
Oct 1, 20224 min read


5 Rules of Property Management
Property management is one of the things that can make or break an investment, even if it is a great deal at purchase. The operations of...

Cole Farrell
Sep 26, 20222 min read


Go to Conferences/Events: 5 Reasons Why
Conferences and events can be found locally and nationally and they all have their place, however, not all are created equal. Different...

Cole Farrell
Sep 23, 20223 min read


How Limited Partners Get Their Capital Back
A sponsor's most important job in a real estate syndication is protecting their investor's capital. Once the project begins the capital...

Cole Farrell
Sep 12, 20223 min read


Understanding The Multifamily Market Cycle
Understanding the Multifamily Market Cycle is critical to success. Markets follow a cyclical pattern similar to the economic cycle. There...

Cole Farrell
Sep 5, 20222 min read


The U.S. is Becoming a Renter Nation
The American Dream as we know it is thing of the past. Fewer and fewer people can afford to purchase a home, and more and more prefer to...

Cole Farrell
Aug 29, 20222 min read


Alternative Sources of Capital to Invest
The most common way to invest in a real estate syndication is with liquid cash, however, not everyone has enough liquid capital.

Cole Farrell
Aug 22, 20223 min read


Raising Capital Under Rule 506(b) vs 506(c)
Investing in large assets brings an abundance of complexities compared to smaller assets. Larger assets naturally cost more, and when...

Cole Farrell
Aug 15, 20222 min read


Climbing the Multifamily Investment Ladder
When it comes to investing, often times people think of building a portfolio independently rather than investing with others. Both of...

Cole Farrell
Aug 7, 20223 min read


Passive Investing Vs Landlording
If you're reading this, you know that real estate is an incredible investment vehicle. However, there are many different ways to invest...

Cole Farrell
Jul 25, 20223 min read


Return Metrics - What to Look For
If you're an investor or thinking about being an investor, you have been exposed to many different metrics regarding a real estate investment. There are tons of metrics out there measuring the performance of a deal. Each metric measures a specific part of the deal, and all metrics are important, however, there are a few critical metrics that evaluate the quality of the deal as a whole. These can easily be lost in a complex spreadsheet, therefore, compiled below are details on

Cole Farrell
Jul 25, 20224 min read


Value-Add Investing
There are three types of investments when referring to apartments. The three types are distressed, value-add, and turnkey. Each...

Cole Farrell
Jul 18, 20224 min read


Tax Benefits of Apartment Investing
*This is not tax advice and should not be taken as tax advice. Please consult a CPA or an attorney to discuss your financial situation.*...

Cole Farrell
Jul 7, 20224 min read


Real Estate Vs Stocks Vs Bonds
Inflation is currently very high at the time of writing this. This past year, it has been recorded at over 7%. Finding proper investments...

Cole Farrell
Jun 27, 20225 min read
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