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Greetings.Forming a JV with a friend to invest, broker(?), and trade notes.We are former partners in a bond trading background, and understand networking, brokering vs principal transactions, and how to protect our cl...
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This post looks at a somewhat newer investment philosophy/methodology, one that a lot of investors (and homeowners) are contemplating or embracing as housing prices and scarcity push some buyers out of the higher-pric...
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So I understand Seattle is landlord "unfriendly" - how are the surrounding cities in King, Snohomish, and Pierce counties?
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I recently got a house under contract for a single family home. We discovered the house is in probate and will take some time to be resolved, therefore we won't be closing on or before the date specified in the contra...
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I've been investing in 1-4 unit investment buildings (buy and hold) and recently have begun to look into apartment complexes. After reading a lot about creative ways to fund the down payment by partnering with privat...
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I've been working with a seller on an RV Park for over two months. He informed me recently that he has the property under contract at a different Title company 'as a backup.' It looks like they are still in the ...
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I received some good news that brings a smile to my face a bit ago and potentially provides a great opportunity to grow my business this year as well as help supplement my income and could accelerate my the path to be...
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We raised $2.85 Million for our Funds in 2020. Given the turbulent nature of this year, I'm happy about that!
For 2021, I want to get to the $10 Million mark. All the business goals I set and tasks that I give myself...
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Real estate syndication funding starts with limited, passive investments that cover, at minimum, the down payment on the purchase of a commercial real estate asset, such as a multifamily investment property.
Before c...
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These are fatal errors. An investor who chronically makes these mistakes will not long be an investor.
The common mistakes made by experienced investors are a bit more subtle, but are perhaps even more damaging becau...