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6 Important Things to Consider When Refinancing Your Real Estate Asset

In Tapping Into Appreciation in A Growing Market, I shared why anyone with equity in…

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What Drives Cap Rates In Multifamily Real Estate?

Interest rates influence decision making Investors select among asset classes such as stocks and real…

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How To Overcome Your Largest Obstacle

What do you think is holding you back?Lack of money.Lack of support.Your introverted personality.Your disadvantaged…

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How to Conservatively Underwrite Multifamily Investments

Especially in this economic cycle, the assumptions we make in our underwriting can lead to…

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Choose Your Mountain Wisely

You can do anything, but you cannot do everything – Robert Helms About a year…

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Buying Real Estate Investments in the Right Neighborhoods

There is a trade off that exists when it comes to the types of property…

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How To Gain Alignment With Your Spouse On Real Estate Investing

Yes, I am going there! Why? Because it needs to be discussed. The elephant in…

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How Passive Investors in Apartment Syndications Receive Returns

Below outlines how passive investors, or Limited Partners (LP’s), in apartment syndications commonly receive returns….

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The Fruits of Buy and Hold Real Estate Investing

What is buy and hold?Buy and Hold real estate, characterized by the long-term holding period…

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Why Rental Income Can Survive A Global Pandemic

During this pandemic, one of the things that scares landlords and investors most is whether…

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My Second Refinance on a Rental and How It Worked

Hello Friends. I recently refinanced on my second rental property and wanted to share the…

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The Importance of Protecting Investment Capital

The primary focus for every investor should be capital preservation: protecting the principal investment funds….

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The 5 Greatest Podcasts for Real Estate Investing

There is more information than ever on the internet. With abundant content related to tuning…

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What Multi-Family Syndicators Look For In Passive Investors

If you are considering becoming a passive investor, it is relatively intuitive to determine how…

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Featured Interview: The Real Estate Syndication Show with Whitney Sewell

I am very thankful to have had the opportunity to be a guest on The…

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My Exciting Journey from Single-Family to Multi-Family Real Estate

Getting Started As An Investor When I first started making plans to invest in real…

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5 Great Questions Every Passive Investor Should Ask Multi-Family Syndicators

In separate posts, I discussed how to find active syndicators as well as what to…

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Why I am Richer in 2021

If you think this is about money, read on. Every year I want to improve….

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Who Should Consider Being A Passive Investor?

Last year, I wrote an article called Active vs. Passive Investing and Which is Right…

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Why Stock Investors Should Also Invest in Real Estate

Right now happens to be a good time for many people in the stock market….

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The Difference in Investing in Multi-Family vs. Single-Family Real Estate

Many investors someday aspire to grow from their single family rental portfolio to owning many…

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Self-Directed IRA (SD-IRA) and the Qualified Retirement Plan (eQRP)

As a guest writer for the Fortes Company, I had the great privilege of sharing…

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Why People Choose Apartment Living Over Traditional Homes

Many people will ask, why would a future resident choose to rent an apartment over…

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Good Underwriting Beats Market Timing

Russell Gray from the Real Estate Guys Radio podcast said it very well when he…

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3 Steps To Prepare Your Finances for Passive Investing in Real Estate

Wealth building is a marathon, and it takes much time and preparation to be in…

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