Posts by Ridgegate Financial
Master Leases in the Single Family Rental Space
Wally Smith: We talked about master leases. Have you seen anybody successfully yet doing master leases with single family rental communities? Jeff Hertz: There are a few sponsors that have…
Read MoreHow Different Investments Perform in an Inflationary Environment
Wally Smith: When we look at interest rates, we can’t stop today without talking about interest rates and how things have changed. I know you were author back in November…
Read MoreHow a Master Lease Could Benefit You In an Inflationary Environment
Wally Smith: Well, talk a little bit about master leases because you said there’s seven deadly sins. One of them is you can’t change the lease, right? So you’re a…
Read MoreHow Does a Qualified Opportunity Zone Work? Could I Benefit From It?
Wally Smith: What, five, six years ago now, they came out with something called a QOZ. What is a QOZ? Jeff Hertz: Qualified opportunity zones was an idea that an…
Read MoreI’m a Young Real Estate Investor and I Don’t Want to Manage My Own Rental Properties, Is a DST for Me?
Jeff Hertz: And I guess just to broaden that a second, we talk oftentimes about DSTs, especially like a 721 strategy as being very attractive for somebody in the later…
Read MoreDoes a 721 UpREIT Help Me With Liquidity
Wally Smith: Well, to that point, let’s talk about the advent of the 721, the UPREIT, how that works. That’s really recognized now as being the answer for the liquidity…
Read MoreInstitutional Grade DSTs vs. Privately Owned DST Investments: Pros and Cons
Wally Smith: Okay. More institutional players seem to be getting into the space. I think we both saw a news clip this morning about one of the big companies opening…
Read MoreWhat to Expect in Returns When a DST Goes Full Cycle
Wally Smith: When one of these things ends, we call it going full cycle, what should somebody expect? They have a DST, one of the pieces that we have is…
Read MoreWhat is the Financial Time Commitment on a DST?
Wally Smith: And most of them are built on a 10 year chassis though, right? Jeff Hertz: Yeah. Exactly. Wally Smith: Is that statutory that it’d be a 10 year…
Read MoreFinding the Right DST Sponsor
Jeff Hertz: The managers of the DST obviously are something you want to spend a significant amount of time researching and feeling comfortable with. Wally Smith: Well, what you said…
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