What are the Four Investor Quadrants?

What are the Four Investor Quadrants?   Making decisions sporadically and without a plan has never produced quality results. The same is true for making real estate investment decisions and choices. You need to be analytical throughout the investment process, starting with educating yourself first on the...

What are the PIGs of Real Estate

What are the PIGs of Real Estate   When you hear the word “pig”, you may be thinking of an animal that is associated with filth, mud or dirt.  When people use the term “pig” in a derogatory way about someone, they typically refer to that person...

Interview with a passive investor

How to be a successful part-time investor Alina Hello and welcome everyone to this 2022 edition of the  SAMO Financial interviews. Today we're interviewing one of our investors Marc Halpern, who in addition to being one of the investors with us, is also a very well known...

What is Debt Vs Equity Investing?

What is Debt Vs Equity Investing?   What is one of the more common ways to invest in real estate? That would be to buy a house, build up some equity in it and hope that it appreciates. But contrary to popular belief, this investment option is...

The beauty of J-curve in Private Equity Funds

The beauty of J-curve in Private Equity Funds When most people hear the term “J-curve” they instantly realize that it has something to do with the letter “J”. But what makes this letter so special when it comes to real estate investing? J Curve Well, it turns out...

Why investing in a syndication is one of the top choices of the wealthy

Why investing in a syndication is one of the top choices of the wealthy Investing in real estate syndication remains a very viable option for individuals looking to diversify their portfolio passively with alternative investments outside of typical Wall Street options. Commercial real estate syndications offer...

What does private equity fund investing entail

What does private equity fund investing entail When it comes to investing in syndications, many people presume that this means investing in a single property, whether it’s a multi-apartment complex, self-storage or a mobile home park, or another type of real estate. While investing in one...

Why not invest in a syndication

Why not invest in a syndication Real estate syndications are an incredible investment opportunity, but there are certain criteria individuals should consider to before investing in a syndication. This type of investment requires more than just rudimentary understanding of the industry and each particular investment in...