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What do you guys think is the better way to go? To buy and rent to build a great source of passive income or Buy and flip to make great returns but with more work and risk?
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Hi Guys,
What are the best ways that I can bypass submitting cash dollars and etc. for the Earnest Money Deposit suggested by a realtor in order for my offer to be seriously considered?
Many Thanx
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I'm looking for some guidance or suggestions on how to invest some different chunks of money into some sort of passive-ish real estate investment. The main goal is to get more diversification, both in terms of asset c...
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👉 Debt to buy assets is completely different from credit card debt (bad debt).
Leverage (when used correctly) is a powerful way to build wealth.
Here's how:
1. We buy an apartment complex.
2. The bank contribu...
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The current market is making it extremely difficult to make any solid investmentsWhat I am seeing with my clients is that unless you are putting 40% or more into an investment you aren't really cash flowing. I go into...
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Is it possible to be aggressive and have multiple rentals with cash flow of 5k per month in 3 to 5 months in the Upstate NY market? I'm looking to start building my portfolio starting next year hopefully I can build a...
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If so what are some good sources for financing the paper?
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There are numerous ways and strategies to invest in commercial real estate since there are many asset types (office, industrial, multifamily, retail, etc.) in the sector. Investing in commercial real estate is a comp...
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I'm an American living in SE Asia and considering buying a small one bedroom flat somewhere along the Italian riviera. Why? The dollar is strong, and long term, I'd love to have a place we can go to for months on en...
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A financial advisor has told me about using a Single Premium Immediate Annuity (SPIA) as a vehicle to lower my capital gains with the sale of my rental property. It is to be setup as a structured allotment sale over ...