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Jake and Gino Multifamily Investing Entrepreneurs

The Great Apartment Reset: Are C Assets Still Worth it | How To with Gino Barbaro

Jake and Gino Multifamily Investing Entrepreneurs

Jake & Gino

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🗓️ 21 May 2025

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of the Jake & Gino podcast, Gino Barbaro breaks down one of the most pressing questions for multifamily investors in 2025: Are C-class assets still worth buying?

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0:00.0

I've been saying it for the last 12 months.

0:02.1

Now is the time to start investing in real estate, investing in multifamily.

0:06.2

You're hoping to sell out of these properties.

0:08.4

But guess what?

0:09.1

Over the last 12 months, buyers have been morbid discriminant.

0:12.7

We literally redid the entire unit.

0:15.7

Brand new flooring.

0:16.5

We're going to do. Hello and welcome. My name is Gino Barbera, one of the co-founders of Jake and Gino. And in this

0:42.8

how-to lesson, we are going to be discussing in 2025. Is there the great apartment reset? Are C assets still worth it in this part of the market cycle?

0:57.5

And that's an interesting, exciting, confusing question all at once.

1:04.1

Now, to give some history, when Jake and I started back in 2011, market cycle was a little bit

1:09.9

different. Everyone who was in the business was looking at

1:14.1

older assets. Huh, why were they doing that? It was basically a function of price. You were buying

1:20.9

these assets for such high cap rates. There was such an ability to add value to these properties

1:26.6

and to be able to push the value up.

1:29.2

And then you were able to either refinance the property or to sell the property.

1:33.6

And that worked really well.

1:35.6

You know in life how things work really well until they don't?

1:39.6

Well, that's what happened with C properties.

1:42.1

We always joke around inside the wheel of our profits community. We say, hey, you're buying a four cap. That's with C properties. We always joke around inside the wheelbarrow

1:44.1

profits community. We say, hey, you're buying a four cap. That's a C property built in the 70s.

1:49.2

That will become a foreclosure sooner or later. And in a lot of markets, it has. For instance,

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