Hotel conversions: An easy alternative housing solution
Unlike office buildings, converting hotels to housing is relatively easy to do, and has favorable unit economics for investors — not to mention tax incentives.
November 19, 2023
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Real estate is one of the most popular and attractive investment opportunities known to man. As one of the first asset classes to be fractionalized, and with new real estate crowdfunding platforms such as Here, Fundrise, CityVest, LEX Markets, and Honeybricks, there is now more opportunity to invest in both commercial & residential real estate than ever before.
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Unlike office buildings, converting hotels to housing is relatively easy to do, and has favorable unit economics for investors — not to mention tax incentives.
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We wrap everything up with a rich qualitative analysis. You’ll understand the pros & cons of investing in all sorts of alternative asset classes.
Disclaimer: The authors of Alt Assets, Inc. are not finance or tax professionals. They are self-taught accredited investors, sharing information, research, and lessons learned. The published content is unique, based on certain assumptions and market conditions at the time of publishing and is intended to serve solely as research, not financial advice. Alts I LLC (the “Fund”) is an affiliate of Alt Assets, Inc. and the Fund has conducted a private placement offering under Rule 506(c) of Regulation D of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The Fund may invest in one, several or all of the alternative asset classes that Alt Assets, Inc. publishes content on its site. Any published articles on Alt Assets, Inc. that an alternative asset has a “buy”, “pass”, “overvalued” or “undervalued” designation does not factor into the asset classes that the Fund through its manager ultimately invests in, and thus, any of the Fund’s investments that have positive designations on the Alt Assets, Inc.’s site are purely coincidental as the Fund is actively managed and guided by its own investment parameters as summarized in the relevant private placement memorandum.
