The average church in a US city spends half of its finances on a building it only fully utilizes 5% of the week.
Read MoreJeff Shafer and Jerome Garciano talk Opportunity Zones—what they are and why they matter for Faith Driven Investors.
Read MoreWelden Field’s spiritual integration model is rooted in the idea that unreached people groups exist in local communities; that developing countries are not the only worthy or glorious mission fields. One of the local fields most ripe for harvest is multifamily living.
Read MoreJoin David Snyder and Steve Vecchitto as they talk about the changes in multifamily real estate and the potential for social and spiritual impact in local communities.
Read MoreIt’s estimated that Christians manage over 150 trillion dollars. That's over half the world's wealth. That’s 200-300x what is given (around the world) philanthropically each year. Capital has influence. Yet many of us are content to let others determine our investment strategy.
Read MoreOne year ago, a small group of us gathered in Deer Valley to dream about how the Gospel might advance through Faith Driven Investing. This movement of investors, fund managers, and leaders believes that God owns it all and that He cares deeply about how we steward His investments.
Read MoreAt FDI, we are always looking for innovative and inspiring ways to approach finance and capital. In this story below, we get both from a different faith group. In the article, you’ll read about neighbors investing in their neighbors’ houses, avoiding interest, sharing the profits.
Read MoreSynergy Village started when Loren and Adele Funk invited homeless people to participate in a Christmas celebration. After singing carols and handing out gifts though, they found out that there was something more these people needed—homes.
Read MoreAny conversation about real estate investment comes down to two words: risk and reward. All investments have both, but let’s talk about some rewards that go beyond just financial to an even more significant impact for the Kingdom of God.
Read MoreWe can’t think of a better place to start the Faith Driven Investor Podcast than with the great story of Apartment Life, led by Pete Kelly. Since 2000, Pete and his team have helped apartment owners care for residents by connecting them in relationships, which pays incredible dividends for everyone.
Read MorePete Kelly, the CEO of Apartment Life, and his team have been blazing a trail since 2000? Their mission? To help others live out in a place that fulfills their need for community. Watch the video to see more about what they’re about, how they do what they do, and how they’re impacting multi-family real estate.
Read MoreApartment Life breathes LIFE into apartments through relationships, with a focus on enhancing online reputation, increasing resident retention, and improving resident satisfaction. With a cares team onsite, neighborliness becomes the norm. And neighborliness leads to renewals!
Read MoreEvents are key to building community. See how Apartment Life employs onsite cares teams to help create amazing events. And if you’re wondering how that impacts the bottom line, don’t forget that amazing events lead to renewals!
Read MoreCARES Teams are in a perfect position to invite residents to share about their experience because they have organic touch points through visits, events, and care activities. It’s friends asking friends face-to-face.
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