BREXIT is Here: How Will it Affect International Investment in the US
Wednesday, June 29
BREXIT is Here: What does it mean and how will it affect US multi family investing?Last Friday we woke to the news that the United Kingdom will be leaving the EU. Whether you are for or against the move I think it was all a bit of a shock. The “leave” voters didn’t actually expect to LEAVE, but t...
The 4 Steps To Choosing The Right U.S. Market To Invest In!
Monday, June 20
The US is broken down into approximately 400 metropolitan statistical areas (MSA’s), so I always laugh when people use the blanket term "the U.S. housing market". Within each MSA there is a sub-market, within each sub-market there is a suburb, within each suburb there is a street and depending if...
Pros and Cons of Buying Turnkey Properties in the U.S.
Tuesday, June 07
The following information is my opinion which I have developed since moving to the U.S. I have purchased, and sold, a few turnkey properties over the past 4 years. There are both pros and cons to this type of investing. I also must preface this by saying I have seen a lot of people burnt when buy...
Top 6 Questions You Should Ask When Vetting A Broker
Saturday, June 04
I moved to the U.S. back in 2012; you could classify me as an ‘international investor’ buying U.S. real estate, even though I reside here. Over this period of time I have dealt with a lot of brokers and agents. I have developed some very important questions that every investor (international or d...
Syndication Basics: The 3 most valuable lessons I have learnt
Wednesday, June 01
Last week my partners and I closed on 320 Units in Dallas, TX. This is the second institutional deal I have been involved with and once again it was a massive learning curve!Here are the 3 most valuable investing tips when starting out using syndication investing to take down large deals:1)Syndic...
Title III is here! What is the future of Crowdfunding?
Tuesday, May 31
What does the future hold for crowd-funding now that Title III is here?I have been chatting with many different experts in the crowdfunding space, and doing my own research regarding Title III, which came in to affect mid May, 2016.The biggest piece of takeaway information is that Title 3, in con...