Real Estate Investing
How will you look at 2021?
I don’t generally watch or read the news. This is intentional. I see and hear what’s going on around me and in the broader world today through indirect sources, mostly conversation with others. I may choose to inform myself on a specific event that has occurred, mostly out of curiosity, but I don’t jump to take…
What Is Financial Freedom, and How Can You Start Working Towards It?
To put it simply, financial freedom is having enough money to afford to live the way you want. In a sense, financial freedom is a state of mind. It’s the ability to pay for whatever you want or need and never stress about where the money will come from. Financial freedom lets you live the…
Net Worth or Cash Flow: Which One Is More Important?
Which financial metric do you hear about in the news more often: net worth, or cash flow? When it comes to mainstream news, net worth is easily the more popular topic. From entertainers to entrepreneurs to athletes, the success of the richest among us is usually measured in terms of net worth. But when it…
Quit Your Job Through Real Estate Investing
No matter how many jobs you’ve had or how far down the career path you are, facing any workplace transition brings up emotions, fears, and possibly, some sleepless nights. The bittersweet feelings of quitting a job include guilt, worry, anxiety, excitement, adrenaline, and gratefulness. It only seems sensible that a cushion of cash in the…
3 Steps To Achieving Financial Freedom
The two terms, financial independence and financial freedom are used interchangeably, but what does financial independence really mean, and how’s it different from financial freedom? Consider a toddler learning to walk. Once they figure out how to pull up and take a few steps on their own, they have achieved a new mobility level. They…
All The Details: Investing In A Real Estate Syndication
The process of investing in a real estate syndication is very different from picking a stock or a mutual fund online. Furthermore, unlike typical investment properties, there are hold times, barriers to entry, and a whole set of expectations that you need to know about prior to committing to a deal. As a smart investor,…
The Importance Of Focusing On Capital Preservation
Let me ask you a question. What first interested you in real estate syndications? Most likely, it was the potential to put your hard-earned money to work for you to create a good return and thus grow your wealth over time. And in fact, that’s the number one question that most of our investors ask…
The Complete Guide To Value-Add Real Estate Investments
Imagine spotting an old bookshelf sitting out on the curb. You pull over to check it out, and since it’s in good shape, you proceed to lug it home and give it a fresh coat of paint. A few years later, you sell the shelf to someone else who claims to have the perfect spot…
5 Steps To Prepare For Your First Real Estate Syndication
When you first begin to consider real estate syndication as an investment option, it can feel lonely, intimidating, or even like you’re going in blindfolded. I personally experienced fears around investing in a real estate investment property I’d never seen, concern about how I’d get my money back, and doubt around the inability to log…