Buying A Property All In Cash: Benefits And Downsides.
Thursday, March 18
There are different ways you can finance or pay for a property; using your own money is the simplest method. You find a property, agree to a purchase price with the seller. You have the money to pay for it outright, so you write a check and you own the property. About one-third of all real est...
Why Should You Invest Offshore? | Downsides and Benefits.
Thursday, March 11
Why would someone want to invest offshore? There are many reasons. As with all real estate investments, you have to decide what is right for you as well as identifying what is a good deal for your money.Here are a few reasons an investor might opt to buy real estate offshore: Portfolio Diversi...
The 4 Phases Of A Market Cycle & How To Invest In The Right One
Thursday, March 04
There are typically four cycles in a real estate market - the upturn, boom, downturn, and stabilization. Upturn indicates a rising market. It is growing in population and employers. People are coming in. It’s still in the upswing and there are many opportunities to be found. Boom is when a mark...
What Can Happen When You Buy The Wrong Property In The Wrong Market?
Thursday, February 25
In order to have a successful real estate investment, you want your investment property located in a place where people (a) want to live and (b) can afford to pay your rent. Where there is high job growth, there usually is population growth as well. People tend to follow jobs, and people with j...
Benefits and Downsides of Being a Passive Investor in a Syndication
Thursday, February 18
A passive investor in a syndication is a person who invests in the syndication. They do not manage the property. They put in their investment and just wait for their money to come back with friends. Passively investing in a syndication is analogous to investing in stocks. If you invest in some Ge...
How Does Seller Financing Work? Two Inspiring Stories.
Thursday, February 11
Seller financing is when, instead of getting a loan from a bank, the buyer gets a loan from the seller for the purchase.Seller financing is often structured like a traditional residential mortgage except the seller plays the role of “the bank” and receives monthly payments of interest and princip...