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Top 3 Reasons to Choose Real Estate over the Stock Market

Tuesday, October 15

1. Cash Flow – When you buy a stock, you cannot gain or lose money until the stock has been sold. When you buy a two flat, three flat, or four flat, you can earn monthly cash flows regardless of where market value is trending and you get the added bonus of earning extra money upon sale just...


Investment Property Cash Inflows and Outflows

Tuesday, October 15

Surely you are aware that profit is different than cash flow? Many people tend to buy two,three and four flats for the cash flow, not the operating or net incomes. Here is a sample property-specific format for cash flow that can be used to determine what a two-flat investment property may br...