Periodically, we like to bring you stories of real-life investors … investors who’ve been in your shoes and made it up rocky paths to emerge better than they started! The investors on our show today all fell into real estate investing in different ways, but one thing brings them together … they all attended our […]
Real Life Lessons – Raising Capital to Fund Bigger Deals Read More »
Real estate investing can be lonely. Very few financial conferences or commentators even talk about real estate … much less endorse it as a wealth building vehicle. So real estate investors huddle together in obscure corners of the financial community … quietly making money and muttering about the trials and tribulations of tenants, toilets and
Real estate wins … Read More »
Although real estate investors deal with real assets and not volatile holdings, we think it’s crucial to understand the larger economic picture. We’ve been attending Freedom Fest since the 2008 financial crisis. Conventions like Freedom Fest bring together leaders of all types and set the stage for respectful dialogue between smart people with varying opinions.
Jim Rogers, Steve Forbes and Peter Schiff from Freedom Fest Read More »
One of the age-old adages of real estate investing is to invest in the path of progress. Or as hockey legend Wayne Gretzky says … skate to where the puck is going. It’s just a lot easier when you’re riding a wave of demand … especially if you can find a substantial supply and demand imbalance.
Cash in on consolidation … Read More »
Perhaps you’ve got a lot of investing under your belt and you’re looking for a picturesque place to retire. Maybe you’re interested in a second home or a vacation spot. Or you’re part of a new generation of nomads, working from exotic locations across the globe. Whatever your situation, finding your paradise shouldn’t just be
Finding Your Paradise Market and Property for Fun and Profit Read More »
Last week’s U.S. jobs report has been largely reported as positive. Of course, real estate investors prefer their tenants actually have jobs, so we agree … any economy creating jobs is preferable to one which isn’t. Here’s a few of the headlines and some notable excerpts … June U.S. jobs report beats expectations – Yahoo Finance, July
The TRUTH about the June jobs report … Read More »
You may have heard … Illinois is a mess … at least financially. Of course, there’s opportunities in there for real estate investors paying attention. So let’s take a look and see what we can learn … Rauner: Tax burden driving Illinois businesses, people to flee state– Lake County Gazette, 6/7/17 (Bruce Rauner is governor of
America’s MOST messed up state … Read More »