WHAT HAPPENS TO REAL ESTATE IN A RECESSION AND WHEN YOU SHOULD BUY

WHAT HAPPENS TO REAL ESTATE IN A RECESSION AND WHEN YOU SHOULD BUY

Each time a recession hits, it takes us by surprise – no matter if you’ve been through a recession before or whether you’re heavily involved in market trends examination or not.  And since, on average, since 1900, the US has experienced a recession every four years, it’s important to know what to expect and how…

WHAT’S THE BEST WAY TO INVEST AND GROW $1 MILLION DOLLARS?

WHAT’S THE BEST WAY TO INVEST AND GROW $1 MILLION DOLLARS?

While I’m aware that most Americans are living paycheck to paycheck and wishing they had just a couple of zeroes on the end of their bank balance, today we’re going to explore what could happen if you did suddenly come into money. Whether it be an inheritance, lottery winnings, or a signing bonus for the…

HOW TO MAKE REAL ESTATE PASSIVE INCOME TO QUIT YOUR JOB AND RETIRE EARLY

HOW TO MAKE REAL ESTATE PASSIVE INCOME TO QUIT YOUR JOB AND RETIRE EARLY

Most people focus only on and only know about active income. Active income buys fancy cars, expensive homes, and designer clothing, all while simultaneously being taxed at the highest rate out of any income. Yep, read that last part again. Active income is the most heavily taxed type of income. Why keep hustling at earning…

HOW TO REVIEW A NEW INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN UNDER 5 MINUTES

HOW TO REVIEW A NEW INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN UNDER 5 MINUTES

I’m sure you’ve been there, that shopping trip where you browse the entire store, finding things you’ve just “gotta have” and once you get to the checkout, you’re faced with the realization that not only did you buy what you didn’t need, but you didn’t get anything you actually needed. Your cart filled up with…

THE BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO INVESTING IN REAL ESTATE: WHERE TO START

THE BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO INVESTING IN REAL ESTATE: WHERE TO START

I often get asked, “What’s the best way to get started investing in real estate?” Let me reassure you, there are many ways to get started and that you aren’t alone if you’ve been interested and haven’t quite made the jump yet. This article will help relieve some of the overwhelm and intimidation wishful investors…

HIGH-LEVEL CONCEPTS TO FUEL YOUR WEALTH-BUILDING STRATEGY

HIGH-LEVEL CONCEPTS TO FUEL YOUR WEALTH-BUILDING STRATEGY

I know I’m not alone when I share that I came from a working middle-class family with parents who, unfortunately, had no personal finance knowledge beyond getting an education, finding a steady salaried job, and saving any pocket change possible into a small savings account. School didn’t help either. In all my education, not once…

FROM SINGLE-FAMILY RENTALS TO MULTIFAMILY INVESTOR: MAKING MOVES

FROM SINGLE-FAMILY RENTALS TO MULTIFAMILY INVESTOR: MAKING MOVES

It’s no secret that most real estate investors start out investing in small, single-family homes. Whether you go for the flips, rent out properties as you outgrow them, or scope out rentals in hot markets doesn’t matter. But there comes a point where you’re ready to uplevel to multifamily properties, and it’s not likely clear how to…

3 OPTIONS FOR FUNDING YOUR REAL ESTATE SYNDICATION INVESTMENT – WHICH WILL YOU CHOOSE?

3 OPTIONS FOR FUNDING YOUR REAL ESTATE SYNDICATION INVESTMENT – WHICH WILL YOU CHOOSE?

As you learn about real estate syndications and decide to invest, one of the main questions that come to mind is about how and where to get the money to fund this investment decision. Passive income sounds fantastic, but you’ve got to set up your personal finances strategically, so the distributions benefit you in the…

WHAT PASSIVE INVESTORS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT IRR

WHAT PASSIVE INVESTORS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT IRR

As a new passive investor or someone interested in becoming one, you’re likely hitting a steep learning curve. There are many terms, deal structures, and markets to learn about along your journey toward investing in your first real estate syndication deal.  Among other terms, there is cap rate, capital stack, NOI, ROI, and now IRR…

HOW TO CULTIVATE A FINANCIALLY SUCCESSFUL MINDSET

HOW TO CULTIVATE A FINANCIALLY SUCCESSFUL MINDSET

How To Cultivate A Financially Successful Mindset Your life-long personal financial management and investing journey can feel like a roller coaster. You get a raise, yeay! The stock market crashes, boo. You find a quadplex at a steal, score! Foreign transaction fees hit your credit card, thumbs down. Occasionally, the extreme highs, lows, and multiple…