Getting ahead is about production, not skill. This article will prove to you why people with no special skills or talent can find success as well. Back in 2017, a tall Ukrainian fella by the name of Alex came to visit my open house for rent. My five, 20-something-year old tenants had just turned over, […]
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Losing a property bidding war never felt so good. Let me explain. It took about three months of intense searching to find my new home in the western portion of San Francisco largely because I was unfamiliar with the area and price points. Every house I saw looked cheap compared to where I used to live,
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This is a deep dive review of Crowd Street, one of the leading private real estate crowdfunding platforms today. I’ve met with the people at Crowd Street several times before. Some time over the next year, I should be receiving between $150,000 – $200,000 in gross capital back from 15 remaining real estate crowdfunding investments.
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Financial targets are always moving. Just when you reach one financial target, another financial target is often made. The reason for the change is due to hedonic adaptation. We humans always seem to want more! To make sure you’re being financially responsible, always look at the latest economic data to determine whether you’re saving enough,
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“Should I pay off my mortgage as soon as possible or not?” is a common question that many real estate investors wonder about. How do you decide? The answer is pretty simple actually. You should pay off your mortgage sooner if you have the money. By the way, the sky is blue. Thanks for nothing, you’re
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I don’t think there’s enough support for fathers and stay at home dads. Men also don’t share their issues and feelings as readily as women for some reason. As a result, I’d like to change this by sharing more fatherhood stories and raising awareness about what many fathers go through in silence. This post is
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Here is some tantalizing news for real estate investors and potential homeowners. The average single-family home size is declining. As a result, this is overall positive for real estate investors. I used to think the average square footage size of an American single-family home would keep getting bigger, just like my waistline. After all, once
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The end of the year can get hectic. There’s the holidays, lots of family stuff, and plenty of work deadlines. But most importantly, there are important year end tax moves to make. The good thing about having multiple income streams is the financial security it provides. But, the bad thing about having multiple sources of
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Nobody quite understands the challenges of being a landlord until they’ve been one. Finding ideal tenants is top priority, and it’s not always easy. I’ve been for over 13 years now and have some crazy stories. In your search for tenants, you may be wondering whether it’s better to rent to males or females. First
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Right before the pandemic began in 2020, the question I posed for all of you was: If the economy tanked, would you be ready? How about if World War III broke out? I asked this question before 2019 was an extraordinary year for returns. Something bad was bound to happen, and it did! Let’s do
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