Risk is managed through discipline. • Buying right • Managing tightly • Avoiding speculation • Maintaining liquidity We are not chasing appreciation cycles. We are building durable assets that perform across time.

Is Property Management Handled In-House?

Investors Managing for Investors. In Tampa’s competitive real estate market, discipline and transparency matter. Before any property is approved for investment, it undergoes an independent third-party inspection to evaluate major systems, overall condition, and potential repair exposure. The findings are documented in a detailed report and uploaded to our Diligence Vault, giving investors access to the same information we review internally. Whether you are acquiring your first property or expanding a seasoned portfolio, our process is designed to provide clear data, realistic expectations, and protection of investor capital.

How Are Returns Calculated?

Projected returns are based on current market rent data, real operating expense benchmarks, and conservative vacancy assumptions. We do not rely on appreciation to justify an investment. Appreciation is treated as upside — not a requirement. Our focus is on stable cash flow, equity growth through disciplined purchasing, and long-term asset performance.

How Do We Underwrite and Stress-Test Deals?

Every opportunity goes through a structured underwriting process that evaluates: • Sustainable market rent • Operating expense ratios • Vacancy assumptions • Repair exposure • Neighborhood trends • Comparable resale values We run conservative scenarios before presenting a property. If the numbers only work under optimistic assumptions, we do not move forward. Cash flow must stand on its own. Provision of Crucial Information: Before an investor finalizes a purchase, Graystone ensures they are fully informed. They provide comprehensive data on each property, which includes financial performance, condition assessments, and market analysis specific to Tampa. Streamlining the Investment Process: Their approach aims to simplify the traditional investment process. By giving investors all the necessary information upfront, Graystone makes it easier for them to make informed decisions without navigating the usual complexities of real estate investment.

Why Are We Different From Traditional Agents?

Traditional agents focus on transactions. We focus on performance. Every property is evaluated from the perspective of long-term ownership — not short-term commission. Because we manage properties in-house, we work with real operating numbers daily. That gives investors visibility beyond spreadsheets and projections. Our goal is not just to help you buy a property — it’s to help you build a durable portfolio.

Graystone Investment Group is led by Jorge Vazquez, a 20+ year real estate investor who has been involved in over 3,500 transactions across multiple market cycles. Our team manages 300+ rental doors and operates across acquisitions, underwriting, financing coordination, and property management. We are not a traditional brokerage. We are an investment-focused firm built around long-term ownership and disciplined execution.

Meet Cody Bergstrom: Head of Our Investors VIP Program

Cody Bergstrom: The Expert in Finding the Best Deals

Hi, I’m Cody Bergstrom, Acquisitions and Dispositions Manager at Graystone Investment Group. Since 2021, I’ve helped investors secure over $100 million in funding and close millions in Florida real estate deals. With a background in mortgage lending and a sharp eye for off-market opportunities, I guide clients through every step—from funding to exit strategy.

My team and I lean on 20+ years of combined experience and trusted relationships with wholesalers, attorneys, and sellers to bring you real results. I’m all about integrity, strategy, and helping you reach your investment goals.

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For Sale: 16 S Grandview Ave, Daytona Beach, FL 32118

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What Our VIP Investors Saying about the Team!

VIP Clients

Discover how James, a VIP client, was thoroughly impressed with his first BRRRR deal with us! Watch as he shares his positive experience, detailing the seamless process and exceptional support he received.

VIP Clients

“It’s been absolutely fantastic! The team is great, they’re always in communication. It’s been seamless … we just appreciate Greystone…”

Chinese Investor

“Graystone helped me to invest and manage everything that needs to be done. The results have been extraordinary.”

J.C.: French / Hong Kong

“They helped me find the properties that met my needs … Everything went great! … Their responsiveness is perfect!”

Dan: Canada

“I’ve got one property through them in the St. Petersburg area, and I’ve had nothing but an incredible experience.”

Mr. Brooks: Canada

“They’re very honest to deal with, quick to respond, probably getting around the 20% return on my dollar.”

Book an Expert

New investor? Start with Jorge.

Jorge Vazquez – CEO & Investment Strategist at Graystone. Let’s make your portfolio stronger, steadier, and more profitable.

Deals? Book with Cody.

Meet Cody Bergstrom, Your Expert in Finding Deals Let’s find an off-market deal that actually works for you.

Need financing? Book with Lisa.

Meet Lisa Kaye Price, the LendingGig Top ML Let’s figure out the smartest way to fund your next deal.

Looking for PM? Book with Jay

Jay Michalec – COO & Property Management Expert at Graystone. Let’s make your rentals easier, calmer, and more profitable.

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