Author: Win Coleman
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5 Reasons That Multifamily Is a Good Asset Class for Investment
When evaluating real estate investment opportunities, not all asset classes are created equal. Multifamily real estate—properties with five or more residential units—has earned its place as one of the most reliable and scalable options for investors seeking income, tax advantages, and long-term growth. How does multifamily compare to other property types like single-family rentals, office…
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5 Real Estate Investment Routes for Busy Investors
You don’t need to be a full-time landlord to invest in real estate.Whether you’re a physician, tech professional, attorney, or entrepreneur, there are accessible ways to put your capital to work in real estate—without it becoming your second job. Here are five real estate investment routes tailored for busy investors: 1. REITs (Real Estate Investment…
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5 Powerful Reasons to Add Real Estate to Your Portfolio
Looking to build a more resilient, growth-focused investment portfolio? Real estate might be the missing piece. Whether you’re an experienced investor or just beginning to diversify beyond traditional markets, real estate offers time-tested benefits that can enhance your long-term financial strategy. Here are five powerful reasons to add real estate to your portfolio today: 1.…
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Raleigh After Dark (and During Conventions): Tourism’s Quiet Real Estate Multiplier
The lights don’t go out in downtown Raleigh—they just get warmer. Every night, and most weekends, downtown Raleigh draws thousands of people to its concert stages, food halls, street festivals, and hotel rooms. Some are locals. Many are not. But together, they form a critical force behind the economic vibrancy—and long-term investment upside—of the city’s…
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How High-Earning Professionals Can Build Wealth Beyond Wall Street
If you’re a high-earning professional, you already know how to generate income. But income alone isn’t wealth. Wealth is what happens when smart capital allocation meets time — and increasingly, building durable wealth means looking beyond Wall Street. Let’s talk about the missing third pillar. The Traditional Portfolio: Good, But Not Good Enough For decades,…
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Why Multifamily Investing Makes Dollars and Sense
We mean that literally and figuratively. If you’ve ever looked at your retirement portfolio and thought, “This could use a little more insulation from Wall Street mood swings,” then multifamily real estate might just be your financial comfort blanket. The Upside: Predictable, Scalable, Tax-Friendly Let’s start with the good news — which, in real estate,…
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North Carolina’s 2025 Rural Infrastructure Grants: Fueling Growth Across the State
North Carolina continues to shine as a beacon of economic growth and opportunity. In February 2025, the North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) approved 13 grants totaling approximately $9.6 million to bolster rural communities. These strategic investments are set to create 371 new jobs and attract over $165 million in public and private investments. Economic…
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The Key Players in a Real Estate Syndication Deal
If you’ve ever invested in a mutual fund, you’re already familiar with the idea of pooling money with others to gain access to bigger, often better opportunities. Real estate syndications operate on a similar premise—but instead of buying shares in a company, you’re buying into a piece of income-producing property. But who exactly is running…
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The Social Benefits of Investing inWorkforce Housing and Neighborhood Shopping Centers
Beyond financial returns, investing in real estate—particularly in workforce housing and neighborhood shopping centers—creates tangible benefits for communities. Passive investors in these asset classes play a critical role in revitalizing neighborhoods, improving housing options, and addressing food deserts, all while generating steady investment returns. Revitalizing Neighborhoods and Reducing Blight Many urban and suburban areas suffer…
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Investing in Neighborhood Shopping Centers in the Raleigh-Durham Suburbs
The Raleigh-Durham metro area, often called the Triangle, is one of the fastest-growing regions in the country. Its suburbs are benefiting from major job growth, new infrastructure, and an influx of residents seeking affordability outside the urban core. Why Invest in Raleigh-Durham’s Suburbs? Explosive Population Growth: Johnston County added 17,600 new residents from 2020-2022, making…