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David W. Storage Unit Business Questions
9 April 2019 | 4 replies
I kind of view development as a home run swing while investing in existing facilities is more like swinging for a base hit.As for combining with other revenue streams, I love the idea from a diversification standpoint but I'm not sure I would want to simultaneously learn two new businesses. 
Paul Yan Markets: stick with one or diversify?
14 April 2019 | 6 replies
The benefits of this exceed "diversification."   
Wes S. Do investors negatively distort the market?
16 April 2019 | 52 replies
Most as asset protection/diversification for long term.The same concept is similar in stocks. 
Spencer C. Will new construction apts push other smaller landlords out?
17 April 2019 | 13 replies
I'm always about diversification, i'll be looking out for other options next.
Christopher Stack Sell or Rent our Condo when we move?
16 April 2019 | 1 reply
My wife and I are educating ourselves about possibly doing real estate investing as a diversification tool for our financial portfolio.
Eugene Wu New from Bay Area California - possibly jumping deep too fast
20 April 2019 | 2 replies
I'd like to continue working in the tech field, and RE to me is a supplemental cash flow, as well as a diversification of the portfolio.The posts I've been reading in the forum, blog posts, twitter feed, podcasts have been quite encouraging, and I'm just excited to learn more from everyone here!
Chris Thomas Investment Allocations... What do you do?
23 April 2019 | 20 replies
@Chris ThomasAllocation should be defined by your goals, but few investors would recommendation no diversification whatsoever.Tax shelters are good and should be utilized more often, simple enough.
Mike Rutallie Building a real estate business while working full time.
4 October 2019 | 24 replies
I decided to invest in apartment syndications for cash flow and to take a 100% passive approach to real estate, usually only investing the minimum (50k in most cases) so I could get some additional diversification.
Saurin Pandya Real Estate Investing
10 September 2019 | 1 reply
Returns of 8-12% is pretty low for LP investing, but it's tough to beat the diversification of a fund, although you can always invest in REITs.One of the advantages of being a small investor is that you can invest in deals that are too small for larger groups and funds.
Wilson Lee How to accelerate portfolio growth?
11 September 2019 | 4 replies
You could go the other way as well which would be a "diversification exchange" but if you're heavily leveraged you probably won't be able to get by with just the proceeds from a sale as down payment on multiple properties unless you found one or more that an owner was willing to carry with minimal down.Either way, if you can find a way to crack the cash code the 1031 will be your ticket to transition that portfolio without incurring a tax hit.