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How Retirement Accounts Are Expanding Access to Alternative Investments

For decades, retirement investing has largely followed a familiar framework.

Institutional

Institutional Due Diligence in Private Markets: How Advisors Can Better Evaluate Investment Sponsors

Alternative investments have become an increasingly important component of modern portfolio construction.

Multifamily Syndication

Why Investors Are Turning to Build-to-Rent Opportunities

Build-to-rent (BTR) homes are a rapidly growing segment in real estate, specifically designed and constructed for rental use.

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Smart Investment Strategies for Busy People

Investing is a journey that offers remarkable opportunities for growing wealth, securing financial stability, and achieving long-term goals.

How to Prioritize Your Saving and Investing Goals

Earning money and investing it wisely may not be intuitive, but setting aside time to learn and plan your path will set you up for financial success.

Bonus Depreciation: Offsetting Passive Income

What is bonus depreciation, and how does it offset passive income? Bonus Depreciation is a tax incentive put into place by Congress to speed up the depreciation of a property allowing taxpayers to immediately reduce their short-term taxable income by the cost of depreciable assets.

Apartment Investing

Understanding how profits are generated from investing in apartment buildings might not be immediately apparent to the average person.

Can Non-Accredited Investors Still Invest in Real Estate?

Can Non-Accredited Investors Still Invest In Real Estate? This article explores the possibilities for non-accredited investors looking to venture into the lucrative realm of real estate.

Preferred Equity: What is it, and Why does it matter?

Embarking on the journey of real estate investment requires a discerning choice of financial instruments, each carrying its own set of merits and challenges.

Education

How Does an Equity Waterfall Work for Multifamily Real Estate

When investing in a real estate investment fund, one of the most common payment structures is what’s known as a real estate equity waterfall.

“Planet, People, Profit” – Viking Capital’s Commitment to ESG Initiatives

Viking Capital is fully dedicated to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices.

What is Underwriting in Multifamily Real Estate?

Real estate investment can be one of the most lucrative and secure forms of investment for both individual and syndicate investors.

Healing to Hustle: A Physician’s Roadmap to Real Estate Wealth

Medicine, a Demanding Devotion When students embark on the journey to becoming doctors, they solemnly swear an oath—an oath not only to heal the sick and respect the privacy of others but also to contribute positively to society.

The New Era of Wealth-Building: Alternative Investments You Shouldn’t Ignore

Traditional investing is no longer the only path to building wealth, and investors know it.

2024 Guide to Multifamily Syndication Investing: Key Insights for Savvy Investors

What is a Multifamily Syndication? A multifamily syndication is an operator who raises funds from a group of investors to purchase a property.

Viking Capital Newsletter: June 2025

We’re excited to share a significant and strategic update—Viking Captial is officially transitioning away from Asset Living (formerly known as First Communities Management) as our

Viking Capital Newsletter: May 2025

In today’s economic climate, wealth isn’t built by simply saving—it’s built by making your money work smarter.

Viking Capital Newsletter: April 2025

In today’s volatile economic environment, staying the course requires more than optimism—it requires experience, discipline, and a deep understanding of the fundamentals.

Viking Capital Newsletter: March 2025

The Viking Capital leadership team recently convened to review quarterly objectives, assess investor sentiment, and conduct a thorough analysis of property-level financial forecasts and evolving

Viking Capital Newsletter: February 2025

Viking Capital is carefully reviewing thousands of potential deals to identify the best opportunities for our investors, though no deal has been selected yet.

Viking Capital Newsletter- January 2025

January was a power-packed month for Viking Capital! Over half of our team hit the ground running at the NMHC, one of the largest multifamily

Viking Capital Newsletter- December 2024

As we ring in the New Year, Viking Capital reflects on an incredible 2024, celebrating the completion of five acquisitions—a testament to our team’s hard work and strategic vision.

Viking Capital Newsletter: October 2025

We’re proud to share an exciting milestone in Viking Capital’s evolution, the hiring of our first-ever President, Alex Gill.

Viking Capital Newsletter- November 2024

As 2024 winds down, Viking Capital proudly marks the achievement of completing five acquisitions this year—a true reflection of our team’s dedication and strategic focus.