What Is Gross Rent Multiplier in Real Estate?

When you're sorting through multifamily deals, you need a quick way to separate the contenders from the pretenders. Enter the Gross Rent Multiplier, or GRM. It's a simple, back of the napkin calculation that gives you a first glance at a property's value relative to the money it brings in. Think of it as a […]

What is an Offering Memorandum? Essential Guide for Investors

When you get a new multifamily deal across your desk, the first thing you'll look for is the offering memorandum, or OM. Think of it as the property's official story. It’s a detailed business plan laid out by the seller to give potential buyers like you a clear look under the hood. This isn't just […]

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How AI is Transforming Multifamily Underwriting: Automating Rent Rolls and T12s

In the fast-paced world of commercial real estate (CRE), underwriting speed and accuracy can make or break a deal. Before analysts can meaningfully underwrite a multifamily acquisition, they face the labor-intensive process of extracting data from rent rolls and T12 (trailing 12-month) operating statements into Excel models. Traditionally, this step consumes an average of 25 […]

AI for Multifamily Underwriting That Saves 15 Hours a Month

In commercial real estate, speed and accuracy can make the difference between winning and losing a deal. Multifamily investors, brokers, and lenders spend countless hours pulling numbers from rent rolls and T12 operating statements into Excel. QuickData.ai changes that by using AI to automatically extract and map this data into any underwriting model, saving an […]

Avoiding Common Pitfalls in Multifamily Property Investment Analysis

Introduction Creating accurate financial projections for multifamily investments is challenging but essential. While no proforma will perfectly predict actual results, understanding common mistakes can help set realistic expectations and improve investment outcomes. Drawing from nearly a decade of experience analyzing deals across different roles, I’ve identified eight critical errors that frequently undermine multifamily investment analyses. […]