Trump and Sanders and a Bigger Economic Picture In the recent New Hampshire primary vote, Trump and Sanders brought home big wins. Donald Trump summed it up in his New Hampshire victory speech… “If we had 5 percent unemployment, do you really think we’d have these gatherings?” He could be right. In spite of “glowing” employment reports […]
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Overview It’s always nice when demand and inflation drive up your property values…and your equity in real estate. But when hot markets cool off, it doesn’t necessarily mean your equity growth has to slow down too. In this episode, we look at strategies to increase property values even when the market is flat of declining.
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Overview Real estate investors and their real estate agents have a symbiotic relationship. They need each other to thrive. Few know this better than Brian Buffini. Today, both investors and their agents face challenges and opportunities created by technology, economic cycles and demographic shifts – just to name a few! In this episode, we look
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Overview How do 2016 predictions from a variety of sources impact you as a real estate investor. There is a LOT of uncertainty heading into 2016… The stock market is off to its worst start since the Great Depression. Oil is tanking. China’s in a slump. Retail holiday sales were soft. Yet the U.S. government
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Overview It’s been said your net worth is based on the size of your network. In any business, and certainly including real estate investing, a big network of the right people is arguably your MOST valuable asset. Standing on the threshold of a New Year is an ideal time to reflect on the lessons of
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Overview The world of investing in single family homes changed after the Great Recession. Once the sole purview of Mom & Pop investors, today huge hedge funds like Blackstone own tens of thousands of houses. In this episode, broadcast from the 4th annual Single Family Residential Investment Forum in Scottsdale Arizona, we interview several of the
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Overview The Fed FINALLY raises rates for the first time in nearly a decade. Now what? How does a Fed rate increase impact real estate and real estate investors? In this episode, Robert and Russ discuss the short term and big picture impact of the Fed’s long awaited move…and what it might mean for real
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New Crowdfunding Rules for Non-Accredited Investors Overview Attorney Mauricio Rauld updates us on the new crowdfunding rules issued by the SEC. Finally, the doors are opening for non-accredited real estate investors to get in on private equity opportunities. While this is very exciting news, purveyors of private placements need to know the rules…or risk running
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Lots of great real estate investing questions from our loyal listeners in this edition of Ask The Guys, including should I invest or pay off debt. Should I invest or pay off debt? How do I get started in investing? Should I sell my property to my tenant? Our producers said we had a lot of really
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While American media is focused on the chances of a Thanksgiving weekend terrorist attack (not to make light of those concerns)…a group of international bureaucrats will be meeting to decide if the world will take a step closer to a Chinese yuan reserve currency. On Monday November 30th, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) votes on whether the yuan (the currency
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