One of the main principles I like to drive home when speaking about investing well is that real estate, unlike stocks and cryptocurrencies, is a tangible asset that appreciates in value over time with an added practical use; everyone needs somewhere to live. However,...
The Federal Reserve is the central banking system for the United States Government, but it’s more commonly referred to as “The Fed.” It’s the central hub for American money and according to the objectives set out by Congress, the Fed is in place to maximize...
For career investors who are interested in continuing to stock their portfolio with reliable, consistent properties that perform well and – like all other real estate – appreciate in value over time while building equity, commercial properties are a...
There’s no way to escape risk when you’re speaking about real estate. With great risk comes great reward, but also some financial consequences. So long as you’re being smart about it you’re prepared for what’s to come, you should be fine. But, no one wants to pay yet...
What do elections have in common with horror movies? The mayor in Jaws doesn’t lose his seat and is still the mayor in Jaws 2. And if you somehow haven’t seen at least one of these movies, let me explain the joke: the mayor, an elected official, found it important...
You’re ready to take the plunge and buy your first house. It feels right, you feel ready, but you still need to keep your wits about you. If this is your first home, the information overload you just ingested walking into this investment is the likely culprit pushing...
Interest helps your wealth grow and it can also keep you in a rut. Without compound interest, assets like your 401k or life insurance policy couldn’t grow exponentially, but it’s also the thing that’s responsible for the rise in gas prices and the overall inflation...
We live in a culture that prioritizes results and reveres what many might dub an overnight success story. How could someone be that lucky? That gifted and favored by a higher power? All achievements must be fast to be noteworthy, work must be efficient, and meeting...
If you’ve been in the early stages of your investment career, you’ve seen and heard a bunch of acronyms tossed around and likely nodded your head in conversation, pretending to understand, making a mental note to look it up on your phone later on in the day, then...
Growth can feel exciting and risky, but it doesn’t have to be scary. This applies to any kind of growth, but when you and your financial portfolio are evolving together, the feeling can feel like a lot. Similar thoughts probably cropped up when you invested in your...
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