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In the inaugural episode of The Self-Directed Edge, Joel Landon sits down with Nick Stromwall, fund manager and capital raiser at Rise 48 Equity, to break down what is actually moving in the multifamily real estate market right now.

Nick brings 20 years of real estate experience and oversees more than 12,000 units across Phoenix, Dallas, and North Carolina. In this conversation, he shares why he believes the next 12 to 18 months could be one of the best buying cycles for multifamily in recent memory, how Rise 48 evaluates and acquires properties, and what self-directed IRA and Solo 401(k) investors should understand before putting retirement capital into commercial real estate.

In this episode:

The shift toward operational value add and how scale creates an edge Why the next 12 to 18 months may be a historic buying opportunity in multifamily The three ways multifamily generates returns for investors What Rise 48 looks for before acquiring a property How Rise 48 approaches downside protection and capital preservation Why community at the property level improves financial performance How self-directed IRAs and Solo 401(k)s can access multifamily syndications

This episode is educational in nature. Heritage IRA does not provide investment, tax, or legal advice. Consult your CPA or financial advisor before making investment decisions.