Why I do not invest in Real Estate syndications.
Tuesday, September 22
If you're a real estate podcast junkie like me, you definitely have noticed the clear shift towards real estate syndication in the multi-family space over the last couple of years especially.As deals became harder to find in single family and smaller multis across much of the desirable markets,th...
Why I sold Cleveland.
Wednesday, July 03
Those who have read my member blog articles are familiar with my journey.If you haven't, they're still there.So I listened to the Grant Cardone BP podcast a few weeks before making my move into Cleveland multifamily apartments.He had warned listeners against investing in the snow belt.I ignored h...
A Transition to Apartment Complexes.
Thursday, September 06
This is a follow up to my previous blog post.You can read that first here~No BS Real Estate Investing:A 6-year diary (with numbers and photos!).I left you at the point where I was ready to make the transition from duplexes and four-plexes to smaller apartment complexes.In the time since I wrote t...
It’s all 3rd grade Math!
Sunday, July 22
Here are the numbers on a value add I’m currently working on in Cleveland OH.Nice C-class building in a grade B neighborhood.Tons of deferred maintenance.16-units:12x 2-bed,2-baths and 4 x 3-bed 2baths.I’m under contract for $640k.This one graphic alone is worth 5 pages of a blog article.I’ll let...
No BS Real Estate Investing:A 6-year diary (with numbers and photos!)
Saturday, August 05
Recently,I've simply gotten sick and tired of what I like to call "over-sexification" of real estate investing.No it's probably not an actual word,but I'm sure you understand what it means.Old traditional ways of investing in real estate no longer excites the new generation.The media is saturated...
Break Rules
Wednesday, April 27
I used to watch Suzie Orman religiously.She is probably a disciple of Dave Ramsey.They both espouse the philosophy of the debt snowball.That philosophy is simple enough to understand.All debts are bad.Pay off your debts before even thinking about investing.They do have fine disagreements over whe...