How Longview Screens a Deal: From Market to Allocation
The five-step sequence — market, operator, asset, underwriting, portfolio construction — that every opportunity must clear before it enters the Longview fund.
Concentration, Correlation and the Role of Each Investment in a Portfolio
A portfolio can look diversified on paper and still move together when conditions shift, if its holdings share the same underlying drivers. This article distinguishes concentration from correlation and explains how each investment’s role is assessed against both.
Diversification Is More Than Owning Multiple Properties
Ten properties in one market, run by one operator, on one business plan, bought in one window is not a diversified portfolio — it is a concentrated bet spread across ten deeds. This article maps the five dimensions genuine diversification requires.
Why a Good Investment Can Still Be the Wrong Portfolio Addition
A property can clear every underwriting hurdle and still be the wrong addition to a portfolio that is already concentrated in that market, operator or business plan. This article introduces the concept of marginal contribution — and why portfolio fit is a distinct test from deal quality.
Why Portfolio Construction Matters in Private Multifamily Investing
Deal-by-deal underwriting answers whether an investment is sound. It cannot answer what that investment does to everything else you already hold. This article traces how institutional allocators close that gap — and why it matters for private multifamily investing.