Viking Capital Newsletter July 2024
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Viking Capital Newsletter July 2024

Viking Capital is proud to have announced our 28th investment offering, Avondale Hills, located in Atlanta, right after closing on Villas at Sundance in June. This exciting time further advances our 2024 goal, “The Road to a Billion,” where we are on track to reach $1 billion in assets under management this calendar year. Our executive leadership team gathered…

FED Signals September Rate Cut: What It Means for Multifamily Investors
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FED Signals September Rate Cut: What It Means for Multifamily Investors

The spotlight on the Federal Reserve (FED) has never been brighter. The wake of COVID-19 brings fears of a recession, and weariness of the overall economic impact on U.S. residents, and with the upcoming election, scrutiny of the FED’s actions has escalated. The public remains skeptical about whether recent reports suggesting the Fed might cut…

Top 9 Reasons to Invest in Decatur, GA 2024
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Top 9 Reasons to Invest in Decatur, GA 2024

As investors continue to search for portfolio opportunities, Atlanta emerges as one of the most desirable areas to invest in 2024. One suburb, in particular, stands out—Decatur. Known for its vibrant community and economic potential, Decatur offers numerous advantages for investors. In this article, we explore the top reasons why Viking has decided to invest…

How to Invest in Private Equity: The Ultimate Guide
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How to Invest in Private Equity: The Ultimate Guide

If you’re looking for a lucrative investment opportunity that will diversify your portfolio, check out private equity. It’s a four trillion dollar industry that offers the potential for returns far exceeding those in traditional public markets. Investing in private equity provides capital for businesses to grow, innovate, and succeed over the long term.  What Is…

Fund of Fund (FOF) Model, Explained
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Fund of Fund (FOF) Model, Explained

As opposed to traditional investing, co-investing is often a more approachable and strategic way to spread your funds across multiple assets with a group of interested inventors. With the market being as competitive as it is, this may be a worthwhile strategy to receive higher returns without risking more of your money. In this article…

The Do’s & Don’ts of Capital Raising
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The Do’s & Don’ts of Capital Raising

Many investors are actively transitioning from limited partner (LP) roles to capital-raising positions as they gain more experience and success in real estate investment. In the multifamily real estate sector, individuals can start raising capital compliantly and adhere to SEC regulations by using the Fund of  Funds (FOF) model. These fundraisers typically raise anywhere from…

Viking Capital Newsletter June 2024
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Viking Capital Newsletter June 2024

This month Viking Capital closed on our 27th acquisition, Villas at Sundance. Advancing our 2024 goal, “The Road to a Billion,” we’re on track to reach the $1 billion mark in assets under management. This year is about maintaining momentum and driving growth for the Viking team and more importantly, our investors. We’re excited about…

Inside Viking Capital: Your Partner in Multifamily Investments
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Inside Viking Capital: Your Partner in Multifamily Investments

Viking Capital is a private equity firm that was established in 2015 by two founders, Ravi Gupta and Vikram Raya. They created Viking after achieving immense success as real estate partners just a few years earlier. Their investment journey began as traditional LP investors in syndication deals and eventually progressed to raising capital for these…

Flight to Quality
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Flight to Quality

Investing has always involved taking calculated risks; it offers the potential for substantial returns but comes with the risk of losing it all. Throughout history, investing has been a popular way to build generational wealth. However, during recessions, market volatility, and economic uncertainty, many investors seek safer investment options. This phenomenon is known as the…

Why Switch to a Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA)
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Why Switch to a Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA)

An Individual Retirement Account (IRA) is a powerful tool for saving money for retirement, offering tax advantages that help your investments grow. However, not all IRAs are created equal. A Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA) takes retirement savings to the next level by putting you in control of your investment decisions. In this article, we explore why…