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02Jun
Should I buy a turn-key property or invest in a syndication?
Should I buy a Turn-Key property or invest in a Syndication? Recently, we combed through the pros and cons associated with investing actively and passively. The benefits of passive investing range from minimal involvement to less stress to reduced financial risk so it’s...
01May
“Nothing will work until you do” – Maya Angelou
"Nothing will work until you do" Changing Your Mindset is absolutely critical for your success. The title of this article is the famous quote by Maya Angelou who believed and applied this concept in her own work. How often have you told yourself that you can’t do...
13Apr
Where can I find investors?
Where can I find investors? In one of my previous articles, “Care Like a Mom”, I equated caring for investors in the same fashion as a mom would care for her children. Just like a mom would keep her kids satisfied,...
09Mar
What Type of Investor do I want to be When I Grow Up: Active or Passive?
What Type of Investor do I want to be When I Grow Up: Active or Passive? Let me define a couple of terms before I unpack my opinions. Firstly, for the sake of this article, “landlord / active investor” is defined as an investor who purchased...
12Feb
Private Equity meets Stock Market
Private Equity meets Stock Market In this article, I will explore options for wealth-building, as well as how to best maximize wealth. I will also offer my own opinion on whether Wall Street or Private Equity investing is better; spoiler alert – I prefer Private Equity...
21Jan
What exactly is an Opportunity Zone?
What exactly is an Opportunity Zone? In my previous article How To Pay Less In Taxes I wrote about tax advantages of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Job Act (TCJA). In this article, I would like to expand about the U.S. Treasury Department proposed regulations...
31Dec
How to Pay Less in Taxes (or Six Tax Saving Strategies for Real Estate Investors)
Six Tax Saving Strategies for Real Estate Investors Most real estate investors own property personally or in an LLC (Limited Liability Corporation). Because in both instances taxes are paid on a personal (not corporate) level, the new Tax Cuts & Job Acts (TCJA) tax law could...
26Nov
You cannot force it to rain, but you can force a property to appreciate
You cannot force it to rain, but you can force a property to appreciate One of the ways real estate allows to create wealth is through appreciation. Appreciation can either be forced or natural. Let us first look at the definition of the word appreciation. According...
13Oct