Buying an income producing property is an investment in the underlying economy. That’s REALLY where the income originates. That’s why we put so much emphasis on market analysis. Investors who focus exclusively on deal analysis (crunching the numbers on the property) but fail to underwrite the market sometimes end up in a mess. The context of a deal is […]
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It’s said one shortcut to success is investing in the path of progress. When you get in front of a wave of demand and capital, it can take you on a very profitable ride. And when two powerful forces … demographics and tax incentives … align to attract capital into a specific niche, the possibilities
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The only thing better than one investment opportunity … is two investment opportunities! We’ve talked about senior housing and opportunity zones before … but what happens when you combine the two? The combined demographics and tax incentives of these investment niches create exciting possibilities! We sat down with a successful real estate entrepreneur who is
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Investors looking for high yields and low drama are excited about how self-storage investing works. The model is simple. The concept is proven. Self-storage investing gives investors the best parts of income property investing without the hassle of tenants and toilets. Of course, all investments have pros and cons. So tune in as we talk
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In our last edition we took a look at this chart for clues to where we’re at in “the cycle” … Housing Price Index to Production Wage Index SOURCE: FEDERAL RESERVE ECONOMIC DATA HTTPS://FRED.STLOUISFED.ORG (The data came from the Fed, but the chart was put together by The Heritage Foundation here) You can see a tight
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It’s been said that history may not repeat itself, but it often rhymes … and what goes up, must come down. The persistent ups and downs of markets creates a certain anxiety when a boom starts to mature. Will the good times roll … or is the wind about to change? Tune in as we
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A lot of folks have been asking lately … where are we at in “the cycle”? Of course, the question presumes cycles exist (they do). But with so many new people getting into real estate investing … including many who’ve never invested through a “correction” (geek speak for a downturn) … … it’s amazing there’s anyone
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What goes up, must come down. It’s true in gravity … elevators … and the real estate market. The constant ups and downs can give investors anxiety. It’s hard to enjoy a boom when you’re always wondering … is it all about to come crashing back down? The good news is that markets rise and
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Finding, vetting, and thriving with a mentor is one of the biggest shortcuts to success in real estate investing and in life. Nearly every successful person can point to one or more people whose wisdom and encouragement played a critical role in their development. But recognizing the value of a mentor is one thing. Finding
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As we often say, real estate is NOT an asset class. There are MANY different niches you can invest in to earn big profits … both capital gains and cash flow. And we’ve been watching an exciting niche which is starting to attract the attention of alert investors … “Value-add investors are finding this sector
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