In Columbus the macroeconomics are on fire with all the population and job growth plus huge companies like Intel, Amazon, Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Honda, LG, and Anduril coming in, so good deals don’t sit for long.

Industrial is sitting at 3.8% vacancy.Retail is hovering around ~5%.Absorption is positive.Demand is steady.Rents are rising.This is the split that matters.In our region, industrial and logistics aren’t just “doing fine.”

Great when your NOI is predictable and you want to preserve ownership.Ideal for:Stabilized value-add dealsProjects with strong DSCROperators who want leverage without diluting equityPreferred Equity = Equity with guardrailsPref sits between common equity and mezz or senior debt.

This property will sit and sit and sit - creating more opportunity for you!

That improves the block, raises tax revenue, reduces blight, and gives buyers move-in-ready options.If investors stopped buying distressed houses tomorrow, you’d see:• fewer renovated homes• more unsafe/dated properties sitting vacant• lower neighborhood appeal• and fewer entry-level houses anyone actually wantsThat doesn’t help affordability, it hurts it.The real driver of rising prices is supply versus demand, not whether an investor bought the house first.

Often they sit on the market and miss out.

𝐅𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐅𝐑 𝐕𝐚𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐬The newest numbers show a clear trend: Florida’s rental markets are under real stress.𝐒𝐢𝐱 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐩 𝐭𝐞𝐧 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐭-𝐯𝐚𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐲 𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐅𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚:Punta Gorda, 5.07%Cape Coral–Fort Myers, 5.06%Homosassa Springs, 4.66%North Port–Sarasota–Bradenton, 4.29%Naples–Marco Island, 4.29%Jacksonville, 4.11%Homes that historically rented quickly are now sitting vacant 2–3x longer than normal.That’s a structural signal, not a seasonal blip.𝐀𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐭’𝐬 𝐍𝐨𝐭 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐅𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚.

As a real-estate investor: is this a moment to double down on deals or sit tight?

The lender that partnered with us on it has decided to do most of the work ourselves, which has saved money, but has slowed down the process, we are currently sitting at 6 months in, and are hoping to have it listed by the end of 2025. 

But from what I recall dissolving in advance vs. selling as LLC and buying in your personal name won't be an issue if the tax payer is the same.