Real estate investing can be quite a ride. Each week we get a different outlook on the economy. For a long time, the thought was we were heading into a recession. Recently that’s changed to we might have a soft landing and no recession. Today, I heard we might see deflation, which we haven’t seen …
When I was 8, I became a Boy Scout, and the Boy Scouts Motto was, “Always Be Prepared.” I’ve always taken this motto to heart. Anyone who knows me knows there are very few times I don’t have all my bases covered, particularly when it comes to real estate investing. The financial and real estate …
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Everyone is talking about when the market will drop. First, let’s look at what has been happening. Real estate has always been a great investment vehicle for many investors because there are many different ways to invest. You can do it passively or actively. You can fix and flip properties, wholesale them, develop properties from …
It might be time to admit we are headed for a down market. We continue to see an unstable economy. Stock Market, Bitcoin, Inflation, Interest Rates, and Commodities all seem to have a ton of volatility. There are many smart people that 90 days ago were talking about the bull market continuing on Wall Street. …
Dealing with supply chain issues and rising labor costs continues to be necessary as we near the end of the first quarter, and there seems to be no end in sight. Real estate investors who are also rehabbers by trade are a combination of general contractors and investors. You need to hone the necessary skills …
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I love it when I hear people say, “this market will never go down” or “it’s different this time.” Like many, I’ve learned the hard way that it’s nearly impossible to time a real estate downturn. Up or down, there are always opportunities to make money. Unfortunately, as some have been predicting, it appears there …
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2021 is coming to a close, which means it is time to get your business in order. When it comes to the end of the year and real estate, making sure you are set up correctly for tax purposes, goal setting and some good old-fashioned thanks should be some of your priorities. At the end …
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We live in a very fast-paced, instant gratification world. Waiting things out, playing the tape all the way through, and patience are not popular ways of approaching things for many. But, when it comes to Real Estate Investing, if you can’t wait it out, it might not be the right fit for you and your …
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