The Power of Team: Why Real Estate Investing Isn’t a Solo Sport

Aristotle once said, “The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.” It’s a phrase often heard in the business world, and it couldn’t be more true in multifamily real estate investing.

At CMI, we’ve seen firsthand that real estate investing is a team sport, one that thrives on diverse skill sets, shared values, and a unified vision. When you surround yourself with like-minded individuals who each bring specific expertise to the table, everything becomes easier, and more impactful.

No single investor can master every aspect of this business. Some are visionary deal-makers, while others excel in analyzing markets, raising capital, or managing day-to-day operations. That’s why our team at CMI is built with intention, bringing together experts in deal acquisition, capital raising, operations management, and investor relations to ensure every part of the investment process is handled with precision and care.

This balanced approach doesn’t just improve efficiency, it builds trust. Our investors know that every opportunity we pursue is rigorously vetted, thoughtfully structured, and backed by a committed team of experts with complementary strengths. For us, collaboration is more than a value, it’s a core part of how we grow, learn, and win together.

Real estate investing is not only more rewarding, but far more scalable when you’re not doing it alone. The right team brings momentum, steadiness in the face of challenges, and the camaraderie that makes the journey worthwhile.

At CMI, we believe our greatest strength is our people. And together, we’re not just investing in properties, we’re building something great. So, whether you’re just getting started or looking to scale your portfolio, remember: find the right people, build the right team, and your possibilities will grow exponentially.

Wes Wiens, Treasurer