Novella Equity is a women-led multifamily investment firm giving accredited investors direct access to institutional-quality real estate, with the transparency and relationship you've always deserved.
Only 2% of real estate investment firms are founded and led by women.
is one of them.
We don't take a deal unless the downside is underwritten as carefully as the upside. Investor protection is the first question, not an afterthought.
When you have a question, you reach a founder. Not an assistant, not a portal bot. Real relationships are the foundation of how we operate.
You get access to everything we see: underwriting, financials, market comps, quarterly updates. No summaries. No black boxes.
Disciplined underwriting is how investor capital stays protected. Before any deal makes it into Novella's portfolio, it has to clear four non-negotiable filters. Most don't.
We require demonstrable job growth, sustained population in-migration, and constrained new supply. If a market depends on a single employer or has overbuilding risk, we walk.
Every deal is modeled against downside scenarios, not just the optimistic case. If the numbers don't pencil with conservative rent growth and modest exit cap rates, the deal is out.
We acquire properties below replacement cost with deferred capital improvements that we can address operationally, not structural problems we'd be inheriting.
Senior debt terms must support the business plan through stress scenarios. We don't over-leverage to manufacture returns that look good on paper.
"The deals that survive all four filters are the ones we bring to investors."
When you invest with Novella, you invest with people, not a fund managed by someone you'll never meet.
Strategic Advisor
Novella targets high-growth markets characterized by population migration, consistent job creation, and constrained new supply: the three indicators that protect occupancy and rent growth across market cycles.
Our strategy: identify value-add multifamily assets operating below market, execute disciplined renovations and operational improvements, and deliver consistent distributions to investors through the hold period.
Active Markets
Kansas · Phoenix MSA · North Gateway Corridor
Target Deal Size
150 – 500 Units · $10M – $150M
Asset Focus
Class B/C Value-Add · Class A Core-Plus
Multifamily syndication sits in a different category from stocks or public REITs. Most sophisticated investors hold all three, for very different reasons.
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(Stocks)
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Private Syndication
Novella isn't a replacement for your stock portfolio. It's a complement to it.
We've designed the process to be simple, transparent, and entirely on your timeline. No pressure. No confusion.
Thirty minutes with a founder. We learn about your goals, you learn about our approach. No sales pitch. Just clarity.
Full access: offering memorandum, underwriting model, financials, and market comparables. Take as much time as you need.
Ask every question. We welcome it. Our data room is open. We believe informed investors are our best partners.
When you're ready, subscription documents are clear and straightforward. We walk you through every page.
Quarterly updates, deal-level reporting, and direct founder access through the hold period. This is where the relationship begins.
Historical Avg Annual Returns
Across Valoris Capital Partners' multifamily portfolio
Novella operates within the Valoris Capital Partners platform: $220M in multifamily AUM, 1,800+ units acquired across resilient workforce housing markets, and a 20-year track record of conservative underwriting paired with operational rigor.
The strategy is straightforward and repeatable: acquire below replacement cost in markets with structural rent tailwinds, execute light value-add improvements, and deliver consistent quarterly distributions over a 3–5 year hold.
Active deals open to qualified investors.
Schedule a Discovery Call →Direct deposit to your account, beginning in Q2 of ownership.
Property financials, occupancy, rent roll, capex, and NOI tracking.
Delivered by March 15 — pass-through depreciation, cost segregation benefits.
30-minute kick-off after funding — what to expect, when to ask, what arrives when.
Underwriting models, market comps, investment memos, legal docs.
30-minute review with the team — your portfolio, market trends, what's next.
For most firms, the work ends when the wire arrives. For us, that's when it starts.
Amber Booher
Co-Founder & Asset Manager, Novella Equity
Schedule a 30-minute call with one of our founders.
No pressure. Just a real conversation about whether this is the right fit for your goals.