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  • Protect Yourself Against Inflation

    Protect Yourself Against Inflation

    Inflation is a hot topic right now. You’ve probably heard the “i-word” more than you’d like lately, right? We know we have. It is uncertain how long this inflationary period will last, and how big of an impact it will have on the market as we know it. If you want to ensure inflation doesn’t…

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  • Will it Make the Boat go Faster?

    Will it Make the Boat go Faster?

    Black Swan is continually dedicated to improving our skills, communication, and teamwork to better serve our community and be the best property management company ever–all of which benefits our investors with increased returns! At our Q1 company retreat in February, we focused on our goals for the year and how to reach them FASTER. Between…

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  • Meet Elaine Stageberg: MD, MHA, CEO

    Meet Elaine Stageberg: MD, MHA, CEO

    Industry Leader for Real Estate Investing and Investing at Scale. One of entrepreneurship’s premier presenter, investment leader, and real estate expert, Dr Elaine Stageberg is a psychiatrist, mother of four, and mentor to physicians from all walks of life. Elaine’s own journey to financial and lifestyle freedom has been nourished by an unwavering passion for…

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  • Meet Rochester MN

    Meet Rochester MN

    Future home to Destination Medical Center, THE global destination for health and wellness. Rochester, Minnesota is a one of a kind city to live, work, and invest in—progressive ideals, polite people, and peace of mind. People love to live here because of our safe, clean, and simple way of life. We value city parks, outdoor…

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  • The dragon we slay.

    The dragon we slay.

    Making the world a better place to live. Nobody likes being called a landlord. The word renter isn’t much better. They each come with their own unique set of stigmatizing connotations: slumlord, scrooge, self-interested and cheap, childish, chaotic.  Owning property and renting it out to someone looking for a flexible living arrangement isn’t a bad…

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  • The Stageberg Foundation Supports

    The Stageberg Foundation Supports

    The GATEway Science Fair This fair has been a staple in our community for 30 years, encouraging students in grades 3-6 from the Rochester area to learn and get creative. We are honored to have helped make it possible.

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  • A Welcome Letter

    A Welcome Letter

    With love from Nick and Dr. Elaine Stageberg Hi! We’re Dr. Elaine and Nick Stageberg and we’re so glad you’re here. We are thrilled to have you as part of our real estate investment community that we are co-creating with other investors just like you from around the world. It’s an amazing opportunity to even…

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  • Who Nue?

    Who Nue?

    Walking the walk with multifamily. Once upon a time we were proudly managing a fleet of single-family homes that we had purchased by ourselves. Our residents were happy and we had figured out how to scale with ease and flow.  The recipe was simple: buy a house that needed some love, give it a quality…

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