Apollo Capital Group

At Apollo Capital Group, we help investors build wealth through passive ownership in professionally managed multifamily real estate. We focus on acquiring and operating income-producing properties in stable, high-demand markets across Massachusetts.

Our team handles everything—from deal sourcing and underwriting to asset management—so our investor partners can enjoy consistent cash flow, strong returns, and long-term equity growth, all backed by real assets.

Our Team

With over 20 years of experience leading high-performance business operations, I’ve built a track record of trust, execution, and long-term value creation—working with prestigious institutions like Harvard University and managing multimillion-dollar projects in engineering, safety systems, and commercial real estate infrastructure.

Now, I’m focused on helping investors build long-term wealth through multifamily real estate opportunities in Massachusetts.

As a Capital Raiser and Operator, I source and structure cash-flowing multifamily deals that offer investors access to:

Strong risk-adjusted returns

Passive income with professional management

Asset-backed investments in stable, growing markets

Prior to multifamily, I founded and scaled an engineering services firm from the ground up to $5M+ in revenue, working with biotech companies, major universities, and high-end real estate developers. I was recognized as a trusted advisor and opinion leader, delivering results through precision, reliability, and long-term relationships.

My leadership background spans:

✔ Project management for $100K–$500K systems installations

✔ Technical sales and strategic growth (grew sales from $684K to $1.6M in 1 year)

✔ Developing award-winning service teams and client retention programs

✔ Partnering with global brands like Siemens, Honeywell, and Johnson Controls

I regularly sharpen my business acumen by learning from world-class entrepreneurs like Tony Robbins, Roger Dawson, and Ted Miller—sharing insights with other top CEOs around the globe.

If you’re an investor looking to grow your capital through passive multifamily investments—or a professional interested in partnering on opportunities in the Massachusetts market—let’s connect.

John V. Carvalho III

CEO

Biography

A Visionary Real Estate Developer and Investor

John V. Carvalho III, a distinguished real estate developer and investor, has forged a remarkable career spanning over four decades, driven by a disciplined work ethic, a sharp eye for a piece of dirt to properties with cash flow potential, and an unwavering commitment to creating value in the real estate market. From his early days as an 18-year- old soldier in the U.S. Army purchasing his first property in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and are projects in other US States, to leading transformative development projects in his Southeastern Massachusetts, John’s journey exemplifies resilience, strategic acumen, a pragmatic approach and a passion for community revitalization. His current endeavor—a 60-unit apartment complex on Fall River’s waterfront—underscores his vision for fostering vibrant, sustainable urban communities.

Early Life and Entry into Real Estate

Born in Fall River, Massachusetts, John V. Carvalho III grew up in a working-class family, where he developed a strong sense of respect, discipline, hard work and determination. At 18, he enlisted in the U.S. Army, serving proudly in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Stationed at Fort Carson, outside NORAD – North American Aerospace Defence Command - John’s military service instilled in him a sense of structure and responsibility, qualities that would later define his real estate career. In 1980, while still serving, he identified an opportunity in the local housing market and purchased his first piece of real estate in Colorado Springs. With limited funds, John personally renovated the property, leveraging his resourcefulness to enhance its appeal. Within a year, he rented the home for a positive cash flow, igniting a lifelong passion for real estate investment.

This first successful deal revealed John’s innate ability to spot undervalued properties with strong cash flow potential. He recognized that real estate was not merely about transactions but about transforming assets to unlock their full value. His early experiences in Colorado Springs laid the foundation for a career built on market insight, meticulous planning, and hands-on execution.

Building a Diverse Portfolio: Single-Family, Multifamily, and Commercial Ventures

After completing his military service in the 1980s, John partnered with a retired Air Force Captain to manage a small portfolio. John returned to Massachusetts but maintained investment ties in Colorado. Over the next 40 years, he built a diverse portfolio encompassing single-family homes, multifamily complexes, and commercial properties. His ability to identify to market shifts and identify emerging opportunities established him as a formidable figure in the real estate industry.

Colorado Investments

In the late 1980s and early 1990s, John focused on single-family home flips in Colorado Springs, capitalizing on the city’s growing population and military-driven economy. He developed a reputation for transforming dated properties into desirable homes that honed his skills in renovation budgeting and market analysis. By the early 2000s, he transitioned to multifamily properties.

Return to Southeastern Massachusetts and Local Investments

In the early 2000s, John returned to Fall River, drawn by the opportunity to contribute to his hometown’s economic resurgence. He began investing in multifamily properties, focusing on well-located assets with strong rental demand. One transaction was the sale of a 4-unit multifamily property at 9 Grove Street, Fall River, brokered by John. The property, described as a “well-maintained turnkey 3-unit multifamily” with a single family on the same lot, featured three-bedroom units with hardwood floors, spacious living areas, and off-street parking. John enhanced its value through minor upgrades, such as modernizing kitchens and improving curb appeal, before selling it at a premium at the time the highest sales in its class capitalizing on Fall River’s rising property values.

This multi-family – with single family package became a “road map” to success for several similar acquisitions and ventures.

John’s extensive activity in Southeastern Mass real estate market—spanning single-family homes, condos, and multifamily properties—reflects his ability to navigate diverse asset classes. His transactions consistently demonstrate a focus on properties with cash flow potential, whether through rental income or value-add renovations.

Current Project: Fall River Waterfront Development

At the forefront of his career, John is spearheading a transformative development: a 60-unit apartment complex on Fall River’s waterfront. Located in an urban opportunity zone with rail service to Boston, this project exemplifies his vision for revitalizing Fall River and creating sustainable communities. The complex is designed to attract young professionals, families, and commuters, offering modern amenities, energy-efficient features, and proximity to the city’s revitalized waterfront. With completion slated for 2027, the project is already generating significant interest, reflecting strong market demand.

The development leverages Fall River’s strategic location, just 50 miles from Boston, 20 miles east of Providence RI and 20 miles from Newport and Cape Cod and its growing appeal as a commuter hub via the MBTA’s South Coast Rail. John has incorporated sustainable design elements, such as indoor multi level green space and high-efficiency HVAC systems, aligning with modern environmental standards. By partnering with local stakeholders and securing institutional financing, he has positioned the project as a catalyst for Fall River’s economic and cultural renaissance.

Community Engagement and Commitment to Fall River

John’s dedication to Fall River extends beyond his investment portfolio. He is deeply committed to revitalizing his hometown, viewing real estate development as a tool for economic empowerment and community growth. His waterfront project aims to create jobs, attract new residents, and stimulate local businesses, contributing to Fall River’s transformation into a vibrant urban center. John actively collaborates with city officials and community organizations to ensure his projects align with Fall River’s long-term development goals.

As a proud veteran, John supports initiatives benefiting military families, including affordable housing programs. He is a frequent speaker at local real estate and community development events, where he shares insights on market trends and investment strategies. Through J&T Management LLC, he mentors aspiring real estate professionals, offering guidance on deal analysis, financing, and property management. His social media presence, highlights his engagement with the community, promoting local properties and encouraging multifamily, investment and homeownership as a path to wealth-building.

John also participates in Fall River’s cultural and economic initiatives, advocating for infrastructure improvements and waterfront revitalization. His projects prioritize creating spaces that foster community connection, such as green spaces and pedestrian-friendly designs, reflecting his belief that real estate should enhance quality of life.

Philosophy and Legacy

John V. Carvalho III’s success is rooted in his pragmatic approach, strategic foresight, and commitment to value creation. He approaches every property with a focus on maximizing cash flow, whether through renovations, tenant improvements, or innovative development. His 40 years of experience have equipped him with a deep understanding of market dynamics, financing strategies, and community needs.

John’s legacy is not only financial but also social. His efforts to revitalize Fall River through high-impact developments like the waterfront apartment complex are reshaping the city’s future. By creating housing, jobs, and economic opportunities, he is leaving a lasting 4 | P a g e imprint on his hometown. His mentorship and community involvement further amplify his impact, inspiring the next generation of real estate professionals.

Personal Life

John resides in Southeastern Massachusetts with his family, where he enjoys boating on the Bay and exploring New England’s coastal heritage. An avid outdoorsman, he values the region’s natural beauty and incorporates waterfront access into his development projects. His military background continues to influence his leadership style, emphasizing integrity, teamwork, and discipline.

Conclusion

From a young soldier owning his first home in Colorado Springs to a seasoned developer transforming Fall River’s waterfront, John V. Carvalho III has built a career defined by vision, discipline, and impact. With over 40 years of experience, he has mastered the art of identifying properties with cash flow potential, from single-family to multifamily rentals and commercial ventures. His current 60-unit apartment complex project reflects his commitment to revitalizing Fall River, creating vibrant communities, and driving economic growth. As a developer, investor, and community advocate, John continues to shape the future of real estate, leaving a legacy of value creation and urban renewal.

FAQs

Essential Answers for Your Investment Queries with Apollo Capital Group.

What types of companies does Apollo Capital Group invest in?

Apollo Capital Group primarily invests in middle-market and growth-oriented companies across various industries.

How does Apollo Capital Group add value to its investments?

Beyond capital, we offer strategic planning and access to a vast industry network.

What is the typical investment horizon for Apollo Capital Group?

Our investment horizon generally ranges from 5 to 7 years, focusing on growth and successful exits.

How can a company seek investment from Apollo Capital Group?

Companies seeking investment can submit a business proposal through our website for review and further discussion.

Does Apollo Capital Group invest internationally?

Yes, we invest in markets across North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America.

What distinguishes Apollo Capital Group from other private equity firms?

Apollo Capital Group stands out for its commitment to long-term partnerships and a collaborative management approach.