Throughout the years I have been asked , "What is a R-E-I-T?", or real estate investment trust. Individuals need to know how they can invest in REITs and if Real Estate Investment Trusts deliver great returns. There are many advantages and disadvantages of investing in a REIT and I would love to … [Read more...]
Commercial Real Estate Tax Advantages
Three Classes of Individuals The main individual is a man who has a full-time job and claims no real estate. Can you identify with that individual? Full-time job and claims no real estate. The second individual has a full-time job and claims some real estate. You recognize the first and second … [Read more...]
Inspiring Words on Picking Yourself Back Up After Real Estate Failure…A Must Read
“Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.” That’s a quote straight from Lance Armstrong, the ultimate American road racing cyclist.. I make it a habit to … [Read more...]
Saying Goodbye to Your Job To Do RE Investing Full Time
At what time should I leave my job to do real estate investing full time? This is a question for the ages (and for the courageous!). As my 10 year anniversary of saying goodbye to the corporate world to follow my dream of being a full-time real estate investor, I can look back and reliably answer … [Read more...]
The Single Key to Creatively Funding Deals
Several apartment or aspiring investors have approached me to learn how to create innovative funding for many different reasons. Almost all of the motives as to why a person would require creative funding are because: • you have limited cash • you are unable acquire a loan due to bad credit or … [Read more...]
All You’ll Ever Need to Know About Finding Financial Partners…(Sort of)
A couple of months ago, I found myself an amazing apartment rehabilitation deal. I believed it was a huge score, a no-brainer. After finishing up the contract and performing some due diligence, I came to an astonishing realization. My financial partners that I worked with for years had disappeared! … [Read more...]
