In an age of macro-economic turmoil and stress, the risk of the tide going OUT is far greater than the odds of a rising tide lifting all boats. So as Warren Buffett famously quipped … “Only when the tide goes out do you discover who’s been swimming naked.” And of course, if that happens to be you […]
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What do you do when a housing shortage meets a shortage of home buyers? It’s real estate investors to the rescue! Developers are finding big opportunities building homes to cater to the needs of landlords. We’re talking with two developers who are taking the hot concept of build-to-rent to new heights. In this episode of
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That’s right. It’s another episode of our favorite topics from our favorites guests … YOU! It’s time for another segment of Ask The Guys … and we’re ready to tackle the tough questions. We’re touching on 401ks, purging portfolios of problem properties, and how to prepare for what many believe is an inevitable bust. And
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As major markets grow and mature, residents and businesses start to feel the financial pinch … and follow their wallets to greener pastures. Savvy investors recognize trending, emerging markets and migrate there in search of value. It’s all about monitoring where people are moving … and moving faster. Listen in as we visit with a
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We’re back again to tackle the questions we missed in our last Ask The Guys episode. We love these episodes and the opportunity we get to talk through some of YOUR real-world investing opportunities and challenges. We hear from listeners dealing with tenant damage and security deposits, 1031 tax-deferred exchanges, nontraditional lending ideas and TONS
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We’re sure you’ve noticed the upheaval certain areas of the U.S. … it’s been hard to miss. Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma have swept Texas, Florida, and the Caribbean, leaving a path of destruction in their wake. Every natural disaster brings a certain amount of tragedy, and our sympathies go out to those who are
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Recent reports from the U.S. Census Bureau declared that the U.S. middle class is getting squeezed. Shocker. Thank you, Captain Obvious. We were hoping the disappearing middle referred to our beer bellies, but no such luck. 😉 Of course, our good friend Robert Kiyosaki has been saying for years that the rich will get richer,
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The presidential campaign rhetoric is kicking into high gear. Texas Governor Rick Perry says he’s a job creation whiz. His detractors say it’s just dumb luck because he happens to govern a state with oil and gas under the ground. But no one is denying there are more jobs happening in Texas than any other
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Why do people put up with jobs they hate? Or limit their upside opportunity and use only a fraction of their potential in their careers? They want security – the certainty of someone else being responsible for making sure that paycheck shows up. But there aren’t any guaranteed paychecks in real estate investing… or are
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Finding a strong market to invest in is as simple as looking for population growth, job growth, and a diverse economy. That’s why some of the smartest minds in real estate are focused on the long term strength of Dallas, TX. POPULATION GROWTH: The Dallas-Fort Worth area’s population has grown by nearly 1.3 million from
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