Do you have plans to start investing in real estate after retirement, or when you have a lot of savings? Well, we encourage you to get started NOW, instead. There is no reason you couldn’t start buying and selling houses as a business and build your net worth—even if only on the side, part-time. And, […]
Some investments require more time and monetary commitment, and some less. Depending on your reason for purchasing a rental property, find out how to choose between single-family and multi-family homes for your next investment. The most important is to: find out how much you can borrow for your investment prepare your short and long term […]
Let me ask you a question: How long do you spend picking out clothes each morning? 5 minutes? Even if you’re the speediest dresser, you probably spend longer choosing your outfit than most investors spend doing the math for their real estate investments… Yikes! Unfortunately, people choose their deals based on intuition, not analytics. Ugh. […]
Read this guide to 2x leads from your landing page with today’s top marketing techniques for real estate companies… Real estate companies are in a tough spot these days. Did you know that only 1 in 2 Americans are willing to share their contact information online (and only 1 in 3 in other countries)? And […]
Basic crowdfunding is nothing new. In fact, it’s been around since at least 1713, the year that Alexander Pope funded his translation of Homer’s Iliad with money from 750 individual donors. And today, crowdfunding still exists in the world of investments…. Any time that people pool their resources to complete a project that would be […]
For beginner real estate investors, there is one important choice to rule them all: are you going to invest in tangible real estate assets or in passive REITs and digital real estate platforms? The decision will determine a lot of the actions you’ll take as an investor. Before you decide which path is right for […]
As a real estate novice, not having a solid grasp of the numbers behind your first investment can mean the difference between a successful future as an investor and immediate failure. This is true if you are looking to invest passively into REITs, but especially true if you want to become an active investor and […]
So far we’ve covered the paths investors can take to earn a profit in real estate. As a beginner investor, you can choose to follow any of them and still succeed – from owning your home to being a landlord, investing in REITs and more. That’s quite exciting! In real estate, the possibilities are truly […]
In parts 1 and 2, you learned all about appreciation and income – the foundations for making money in real estate. At its core, almost every profit strategy you see on the internet will be based on one or both of these tools. But just because every investor uses the same tools, doesn’t mean they […]
Last week we covered appreciation, the oldest and most common way for investors to profit from their real estate holdings. This week, let’s talk about the second major way that real estate generates wealth. It’s the one that we most commonly associate with real estate profits: income. What is Real Estate Income? In the simplest terms, […]