Bakersfield's Go-To Expert for Multifamily Real Estate Investment

Three decades of experience. Over 730 transactions. Your investment, our priority.

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Meet Marc A. Thurston

Your Guide to Profitable Apartment Investing in Bakersfield

With over 34 years in the real estate industry, Marc A. Thurston is the name you can trust for multifamily real estate investment in Bakersfield. His unparalleled experience has facilitated the sales of over 730 properties, equating to over a staggering $700 million in sales volume.

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Navigating the Bakersfield apartment market since 1990, Marc A. Thurston is the go-to expert for real estate brokers making personal investments. Trust in over three decades of unparalleled experience.

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in Properties Successfully Sold Over Three Decades

Unlock the Full Potential of Your Real Estate Investments in Bakersfield

Finding the perfect property to invest in requires detailed market research, a fine-tuned strategy, and specialized expertise. We use data-driven methodologies to match you with multifamily apartments that offer the highest returns on your investment.

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Go beyond just listing your property. Benefit from comprehensive market analysis and strategic marketing to sell at the highest possible value.

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Our no-obligation evaluations offer a comprehensive analysis, giving you a precise understanding of your property's value for smarter investment decisions.

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Navigate through a handpicked range of exceptional multifamily properties that are poised for solid returns. Elevate your investment game today by exploring these outstanding opportunities in Bakersfield's real estate market.

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What Our Clients Are Saying

Discover firsthand why Marc A. Thurston is the trusted name for Multifamily Real Estate Investment in Bakersfield.

Marc did a fantastic job, it was quick, efficient, and very professional. I am an out-of-town investor. Working with Marc was a great experience, Marc knew the market well and walk me through the entire process which made it easy. Thank you, Marc, I highly recommend you to anyone desiring excellence in a real estate agent.

Yevonne Luo

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As a real estate appraiser, I work with Marc to verify transactions and information. Marc is a very knowledgeable apartment broker. I would trust Marc to fulfill all the promises.

Michael Burger

MAI | Michael Burger & Associates

While discussing price strategy with Marc, the conversation was always geared toward how to accomplish the bigger picture. With this direction from Marc, Grayson and I were able to get full ask and set a record for the property type and the neighborhood.

Eric Richardson

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After dealing with a handful of real estate agents, finding Marc was a relief. He was very professional, always available to answer questions and most importantly understood the mind of an investor. If you’re in the market for multifamily, this is your man.

Quentin Schulman

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Thank you so much for a very smooth, painless and prompt escrow closing! Much appreciate your guidance, valuable insights and patience! If you have a site that we can post a testimonial, please let us know. You epitomize the creme de la creme! Have a wonderful weekend!

Abigail & Ed Ocampo

Clients

We have been in the Bakersfield apartment market for over 20 years and we have found Marc to be one of the better brokers we have worked with.

Jim Devany

Golden State Financial Group

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Unlocking Value in Bakersfield's Multifamily Properties Since 1990. Partner with Experience. Maximize Your ROI.

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FAQs

Get the clarity you need to make informed investment decisions. Here are some of our most frequently asked questions.

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What differentiates Marc A. Thurston in the multifamily real estate market?

Marc A. Thurston specializes exclusively in Multifamily Real Estate Investment in Bakersfield, offering over 34 years of industry experience and over half a billion dollars in sales volume.

How do you evaluate properties for investment?

We conduct comprehensive Bakersfield-specific multifamily research, scrutinizing various aspects like location, rental yield, and growth potential to make sure you're getting the best return on your investment.

What type of consultation services do you offer?

We provide both buyer assessments and complimentary property valuations, tailored to meet your specific investment goals.

Can you help me with both buying and selling?

Absolutely, we offer end-to-end services for both buyers and sellers, providing expert advice and strategies to maximize your returns.

How do you determine market trends in Bakersfield?

Utilizing in-depth research and local market data, we have a pulse on the current market conditions, allowing us to guide you effectively.

Where is Bakersfield California?

Bakersfield is in the Central Valley of California. It is 90 minutes North from Los Angeles, and 4 hours South of San Francisco. (2 hours to the central coast and 2.5 hours to the mountains)

What is the population of Bakersfield?

Approximately 500,000 which includes the county islands located within the city of Bakersfield.

What are the main economic drivers of Bakersfield.

Government, Agriculture, Energy, and logistics

What makes Bakersfield such a good location for Multifamily real estate investing?

It is one of the last locations in California that investors can earn positive cash flow.

What is the vacancy rate in Bakersfield Ca?

In the 4th quarter of 2023, it was 3.1%. Bakersfield has had minimal multifamily development, so the vacancy rate has remained low for a long time.

What drives the population growth in Bakersfield California?

Jobs, affordable living, and a family friendly lifestyle that it hard to find in larger cities in California.

What is the average price per unit in Bakersfield California?

In 2023 the average price per unit was $145,000.

What is the average rent growth rate in Bakersfield California?

In 2023 it was 4.45%, but over the previous 5 years it has averaged 9.96%.

How many apartment units exist in Bakersfield California?

Approximately 49,000 rentals in Bakersfield California.

Bakersfield's Go-To Expert for Multifamily Real Estate Investment

Your Guide to Profitable Apartment Investing in Bakersfield

Multifamily Investments, Mastered

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