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- Do Good:
- Incentive alignment with tenants (property care, rent, maintenance).
- Premium rent over market price.
- Lower vacancy with tenant interest.
- Potential government support.
- Streamlined exit with a potential buyer pool from tenants.
- Promote ownership and grant opportunities – Wall Street Single Family Residences.
- Savings Match:
- Cash match of $5,000 – $10,000.
- Build Financial Stability:
- Coaching, financial reporting, credit history building, and savings.
- Long-Term Generational Wealth:
- Through property ownership.
- Move-In Flexibility:
- Reduces moving expenses.
- Try Before You Buy:
- Experience the neighborhood, lifestyle, and expenses before purchase.
- Exposure to Market Upside:
- Access equity gains before ownership.
- Return on asset-backed risk profiles.
- Align investments with social good initiatives.
- Investments in affordable housing projects backed by city initiatives.
- Asymmetric upside by investing in a hybrid operating company/property company model.
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Marketplace Platform:
- Eliminate traditional buying/selling brokers to reduce fees.
- Build a vetted buyer pool.
- Streamline the selling process to lower commissions from 9% to 4%.
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Tech-Enabled Management:
- Rental and listing portals for properties purchased.
- Partnerships with mortgage lenders and insurance companies to reduce friction.
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Government Partnerships:
- Work with Chicago Housing Trust and the Department of Housing for accessibility and government backing.
- Increase overall housing stock.
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Mortgage Safety Measures:
- Introduce forbearance options for larger safety nets.
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Example Investment:
- VC fund provides $5M.
- Ownable buys 16 properties for $4.8M, with $200K in closing costs.
- Rent collected: $2,500 per unit × 18 months × 16 units = $720,000.
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Revenue from Mortgages:
- 16 mortgages issued as servicer.
- Revenue from interest (0.04 compounded) + loan origination fees.
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Additional Revenue:
- Profit per property sale ($5K per property × 16 properties) = $80,000.
- Sale commission on mortgages (1% – 3% of value) = $50K – $75K.
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Total Profit:
- Estimated $905K minus operating expenses.
- 15% commission on insurance and contractor work.
- Materials assurance and dedicated market brokers.
