28 April, 2020
So, you have been able to save some money and have built up $50,000 and want to get involved with real estate. You’ve seen the disaster that the stock market is going through with its response to COVID-19 and are looking for a safer place to invest. Real estate is a great choice but there are a few other things to consider before you take the plunge. You need to make sure you tick off...
We all know that the real estate industry has produced thousands of millionaires and is one of the very best sectors of the market to produce wealth. In fact, every single billionaire today has some of their wealth in real estate. But the real question is How do beginners invest in real estate – before they become really wealthy? The following six strategies will show you how you can g...
In the United States, you are allowed to save for your retirement in a tax advantaged way through individual retirement accounts (IRAs) and they are an important component of your retirement planning strategy.In a traditional IRA you fund the account with pre-tax dollars and take an income tax deduction right away.However, you will have to pay those deferred taxes upon withdrawal. In a...
There are many reasons to invest in multi-family properties. First of all, real estate of any kind is a hedge against inflation and it is tangible. This means that you can see and touch it, unlike stocks which are just pieces of paper. You can reinvest your returns by paying down a mortgage or using the proceeds to buy more properties. Multi-family properties bring in increased (cash f...
You can make millions by investing in one property but it has to be the right property. In 1963 the median house price in the USA was $17,800. By 2019 that figure had climbed to $324,500 according to the US Federal Reserve Bank. An annual average house price increase of 5.32% and that includes the terrible real estate crisis of 2008/9. This means that if you were to purchase your first...
Like many industries, the real estate industry has felt the effects of coronavirus and COVID-19. As people continue to adapt to a climate that is constantly evolving and changing, stakeholders across the real estate sector look to support both their people and business needs through these unprecedented times. We are seeing all levels of government and even banks offering some relief me...
“Real estate funds are pooled finances from multiple investors, which are used to buy, hold and eventually sell certain types of real estate. These funds are managed by skilled, third-party professional managers, known as sponsors. The sponsors seek out and acquire properties dictated by the funds' purpose and mission” Some real estate funds invest directly in real tangible assets by o...
