We choose to invest in real estate for a number of reasons; it gives us the ability to generate relatively passive rental income, offers diversification, and ultimately allows us to realize outsized returns on the disposition of the property. But all of this is predicated on the ability to borrow money, and as interest rates…
Since the beginning of time, people have looked for ways to quickly double their money. We can all think of ways to accomplish this, but most often the risk is in line with picking red on the roulette wheel. Real estate, though, provides an opportunity to double your money through the p…
The housing market has been at the forefront of conversation for the better part of the last year. As a younger generation is looking to become first-time homeowners, we’ve witnessed a run on housing prices, unlike anything we’ve seen before. Alongside inflation and increased global vol…
A few weeks ago, TJ Tijani joined Scott Lurie on an episode of The Hard Truths podcast to discuss short-term rentals. In their conversation, TJ outlined how his entire worldview on real estate changed when he realized that he could double the monthly revenue at half his occupancy simply by switching to a short-term rental…
Real estate can be an attractive investment vehicle because of the high potential for profits and the seeming ubiquity of opportunities on the market. It also offers varying degrees of participation, making it accessible for people from all walks of life. While these things are often tr…
Wholesaling in the real estate world is simple, but that doesn’t make it easy. Here’s how it works. You identify a property through intense marketing efforts with an owner who is highly motivated to sell. Maybe they inherited the property or are otherwise in a position where the money i…
The BRRR Method has been popular for a couple of years now. The idea of buy, rehab, rent, refinance, and repeat makes sense on its face and has proven to be a sound formula for building a real estate portfolio. The ability to generate rental income, while realizing the equity improvemen…
It is unrealistic to expect to become an expert in real estate investment quickly if you are just getting started in the field. Real estate investing may be a lucrative business venture, and you can make money by purchasing and selling homes. It does, however, need knowledge, dedication…
Investing and wealth creation have been at the forefront of American thought for some time and have remained a topic of widespread discussion throughout. In recent years, the accessibility of the stock market and alternative assets such as cryptocurrencies and NFTs have…
Distressed assets are the bread and butter of most real estate investment strategies. They offer the highest degree of upside and experienced investors know how to capitalize on the deal.