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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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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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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It may sound like a medical condition, but an aphorism is actually a concise, memorable expression of a general principle or truth. We learned one of our favorites from a carpenter … (no, not THAT carpenter, though He had some good ones too) who advised … “Measure twice, cut once.” That’s a LOT of wisdom
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It’s your questions and our answers. That’s right. It’s time for another segment of Ask The Guys … when we hear about the real-world challenges investors like YOU face every day. We have another great collection of questions from our loyal listeners … covering everything from infinite returns to gold, proper reserves, compressed cap rates,
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Everyone needs a place to live … and everyone needs to eat. Food is the original wealth. The world’s population is growing … and there are more mouths to feed every day! Investors don’t have to limit themselves to properties with assets like houses, commercial buildings, or shopping malls. You can harvest dollars from land
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We’re still just a little more than a week removed from a mind-blowing 9-day mind-meld with brilliant thought leaders, niche experts, and seasoned investors and entrepreneurs … … so we’ve been busy catching up on the news and looking at the world through our freshly expanded paradigms. There are two things bouncing around our brains we think are important,
Are these two commodities trying to tell you something? Read More »