When you trade in highly liquid, lightning fast, electronically enabled casino markets … you watch the news like a ten-foot tailgater at 100 miles per hour. And that’s who most of the mainstream financial media cater to. The more fear, uncertainty, drama, and doubt … the better (for ratings). So they pour fuel on the fire. […]
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There’s a lot of talk in the media about tariffs, taxes, and trade … what does all of that really mean for real estate investors? As a real estate investor, you need to understand what is going on economically. What’s happening at an international level can trickle down to your local playing field. To help
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Investors and their money are attracted to opportunities. They purchase assets, including properties and businesses, in the pursuit of profits. That’s probably why YOU are reading this. It’s why we perpetually peruse the news … looking for clues about where investors, businesses, jobs and money might be going and growing. After all, where people and
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Everybody is talking about Opportunity Zones … and they should be. They can be a great opportunity (just like the name says)! But many investors have found themselves scratching their heads. How exactly does someone take full advantage of Opportunity Zones? Recently released guidelines are giving investors and syndicators much needed clarity for moving forward
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Every property you own sits in a market that’s in motion. MANY factors affect the all-important supply, demand, and capacity-to-pay dynamics which dictate the health and direction of your investment. But like a skilled-mariner on a choppy sea, you can read the wind, waves, and stars to chart a safer and more prosperous course. So
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You probably know The Avengers Endgame is the culmination of a 22-film decade-long extravaganza of EPIC story-telling. What you may not know is how many great real estate investing lessons surround The Avengers Endgame. Here are just a few … and don’t worry, there are no spoilers! Lesson 1: Businesses and their jobs will move to
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The Q1 numbers are in and the U.S. GDP came in at a robust 3.2% … MUCH better than expected. While it can be argued there’s some fluff hiding under the hood … with growing inventories masking lackluster consumer spending … … the financial media are describing 3.2% growth as a “big upside surprise,” “upbeat,” and a “blowout.” That’s a lot of
GDP blowout pales compared to THIS market’s growth … Read More »
Markets are always in motion. Population, economic growth, demographics … these factors and more affect the supply and demand for every property you own. Without understanding market metrics, investing is like reaching into a lake and hoping you pull out a fish. But WITH market metrics … the savvy investor can spot trends and opportunities
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What do pro investors do when the market show signs of peaking? They start looking for trouble … in a good way. Industrial Property Owners Increasingly Go After Value-Add Projects – NREI, 4/19/19 “With prices for stabilized properties rising … industrial owners invest in value-add and redevelopment.” In this case, the trouble is … “The
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