Whitney Elkins-Hutten is the director of investor education at PassiveInvesting.com, author of Money for Tomorrow: How to Build and Protect Generational Wealth (published with BiggerPockets), co-author of the international #1 bestseller Resilient Women in Life and Business, host of the Passive Investing Made Simple YouTube show and podcast, and a partner in $800MM+ in real estate—including over 6,500 residential units, 15 express car washes, and more than 2,200 self-storage units across 11 states—and experience flipping over $5MM in residential real estate.
In this session, Whitney Elkins-Hutten, Director of Investor Education at PassiveInvesting.com, will walk through the five macro signals shaping the current multifamily cycle and how to interpret them beyond headline data. You’ll gain a clearer understanding of how these signals inform capital allocation decisions and when they may indicate a shift from contraction toward recovery. Whitney will also connect these insights to disciplined underwriting—highlighting key factors such as debt structure, operator alignment, and supply dynamics—so you can better assess risk and identify opportunities in today’s market.