Top Real Estate Markets in 2021 and beyond
Wednesday, January 20
Investing in the right market and sub-market is a critical factor in actually making money in real estate. Previously I wrote about how to identify emerging markets: https://www.biggerpockets.com/... This information can be also used to identify emerging neighborhoods in the market that you ar...
Getting all the Money You Need
Wednesday, April 22
It’s important to know how much money is coming in the door when you are raising money to buy a deal. If you need to raise $5 million and fall a few hundred thousand dollars short because, closing the deal is in jeopardy. Here is the reality, you work hard at raising the money for a deal and get...
Opportunities to Come
Friday, April 17
First, let’s be clear, even the top economist and experts don’t know what is going to happen. This is written as an opinion piece on what I see coming during and after the COVID-19 fallout. My opinion is based on what I have read and what I understand from economics research. Right now, there is ...
Opportunities Are Everywhere - COVID-19 addition
Monday, April 13
Preparing for a Recession It’s clear that we have hit a black swan event, something no one was fully prepared for. This was not due to a weak economy, loose borrowing or any other of the things that have caused previous recessions. We are now seeing an unprecedented amount of unemployment filings...
The Recession is Coming!!!
Monday, August 19
There is so much chatter in the US today about an upcoming crash! It seems that not a day goes by, where there’s an article that is trending on why the economy is crashing within the next 18 months. Lowered interest rates, trade wars, inverted curves, government deficit, overvalued stocks, tech b...
Diligence pays off: Closing a 224 unit apartment
Friday, June 21
Recently we closed on a 224 unit apartment in Memphis, TN. The apartment community is a strong B class value add opportunity. It comes with 89% occupancy and we will be putting in around $2mm worth of interior repairs, adding a clubhouse, improving and adding amenities as well as improving the ex...