Blogs & News
The 10-Second Decision: The Importance of Curb Appeal
Metonic and Apogee focus on curb appeal on the first day of an acquisition. A terrific property appearance is a good first impression for the current residents and gets our investment off to a fast start. The primary method for a renting prospect to find their future...
Why Real Estate is a Good Investment
Ron Dickinson, Owner and CEO of Dickinson Investment Advisors, talks about why he suggests real estate investing to his clients. At Dickinson Investment Advisors, we create plans to meet people's goals. We fill our client’s portfolios often with stocks and bonds,...
Uncovering Value Others Might Miss
The opening page of the Metonic web site includes a statement that reads “we uncover value where others have missed." I have the opportunity to visit dozens of apartment communities each year in search of opportunities to drive “strong risk-adjusted returns to our...
Meet Metonic (& APOGEE) – Travis Mahrt
This month's “Meet Metonic (& APOGEE)” spotlight is Travis Mahrt, Metonic Residential Asset Manager. Travis provides direction to portfolio business plans and project/operational oversight for multifamily assets from Nebraska through Texas.Q: When did you start...
What Does it Mean to have Diversity in Your Residential Investment Portfolio?
The group that manages the 401k program for Metonic strongly suggests investment diversity. Most investment strategies include real estate even within a 401K plan, but many investors do not know the diversity of investments within their selected residential real...
Meet Metonic (& APOGEE) – Joe Druskis
This month's “Meet Metonic (& APOGEE)” spotlight is Joe Druskis, VP of Construction Management. Joe directs all capital improvement efforts for Metonic assets. Q: When did you start with Metonic/APOGEE and how long have you been with the company?A: I've been with...