Sponsor Profile

Origin Investments

Chicago, IL · Founded 2007 · origininvestments.com · Reviewed July 2026

Origin Investments is a Chicago multifamily-focused private real estate manager, founded in 2007, distinguished by a technology-driven underwriting edge—its proprietary Multilytics rent-forecasting models—applied to Sun…

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Assets Under Mgmt
$3B
Year Founded
2007
Headquarters
Chicago, IL

Origin Investments Overview

Origin Investments is a Chicago multifamily-focused private real estate manager, founded in 2007, distinguished by a technology-driven underwriting edge—its proprietary Multilytics rent-forecasting models—applied to Sun Belt apartments, QOZ funds and an income-plus strategy. A tech-forward, direct-to-investor model and significant co-founder co-investment reinforce alignment, and the roughly $3 billion-plus platform reflects steady institutionalization. Its data-driven approach to multifamily forecasting is a genuine differentiator in a category where underwriting is often qualitative.

Origin Investments Strategies & Advantages

  • Differentiates on proprietary Multilytics rent-forecasting technology, a quantitative edge in a qualitative industry.
  • Focuses on Sun Belt multifamily on migration and job-growth tailwinds.
  • Runs a Qualified Opportunity Zone fund series alongside its income strategy.
  • Co-founders co-invest significantly, reinforcing alignment.
  • Operates a tech-forward, direct-to-investor model managing ~$3 billion-plus.
These describe the sponsor’s approach and potential advantages only, and should be weighed against the risks common to DST investments — illiquidity, loss of principal, and no guaranteed distributions. Full risk factors are in each offering’s Private Placement Memorandum.

Origin Investments Track Record

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Current Origin Investments Offerings

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Sponsor figures are sponsor-reported and not independently verified; they may reflect selection and survivorship bias, and past performance does not guarantee future results. This profile is educational and is not investment advice or an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy any security. Offerings are available only to accredited investors and are made solely through the sponsor’s Private Placement Memorandum. Securities offered through Aurora Securities, member FINRA/SIPC. Real estate investments involve risk, including possible loss of principal.