This episode features Alvin Hope Johnson, proving that real estate is a great way to bring hope to low and moderate-income families. Hop into this interview as he highlights the motivation behind his non-profit company, its charitable mission, and how its development projects give value to the community. See how to invest with a purpose by tuning in!

Key Points & Relevant Topics

• The story behind Alvin’s mission to provide affordable housing to low-income people
• How convenient it is to outsource real estate investing tasks and operations
• Advantages of a non-profit investment firm in the industry
• Ways investors can benefit from non-profit investment companies
• Differences between a syndication and a non-profit firm 
• Insights on affordable housing, apartments, and multifamily space in general
• Multifamily Monopoly’s training and mentorship programs

Resources & Links
Apartment Syndication Due Diligence Checklist for Passive Investor

About Alvin Hope Johnson

Alvin Hope Johnson is a multifamily developer with over $250,000,000+ in multifamily assets. With over 35+ years in the real estate industry, combined with his consultants’ experience, he offers deep industry knowledge to develop projects. From conception to completion, he brings extensive experience providing planning in multifamily, residential, retail, and land development, independent and assisted living, lodging, hospitality, manufacturing plants, and distribution sites. To help the ongoing housing crisis, Alvin has built a strategic plan to develop 20,000 workforce housing units using Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs), which is set for completion in the next 5 years.  

Hope Housing Foundation (HHF) is a Texas nonprofit corporation dedicated to creating and conserving quality, safe, sanitary, affordable housing and Naturally Occurring Affordable Housing (NOAH) for low to moderate-income and economically challenged individuals and families. HHF enhances the lives of our residents and the communities we serve through the preservation and development of apartment communities using affordable set-aside units with amenities that are unavailable in older apartment communities and new workforce housing apartment communities without set-aside units.  

Multi-Family Monopoly is an educational platform that offers a multitude of resources for investors and non-accredited investors to start or further their knowledge in multifamily development and ownership. 

Alvin takes pride in being an industry leader by serving and building solid relationships throughout communities and business partnerships. 

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