Category: Real Estate
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GP vs LP In Real Estate Syndications: What’s The Difference?
GP vs LP In Real Estate Syndications: What’s The Difference? Large-scale commercial real estate investments require significant effort to identify, evaluate, finance, manage, and finally sell. These investments are usually made by two types of investors: one that handles all the tasks just mentioned another that provides most of the needed funds The group that…
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13 Best Real Estate Books for Beginners (2023)
13 Best Real Estate Books for Beginners (2023) If you’re looking to create passive income, diversify your portfolio, and reduce your tax burden, real estate investing is the answer. However, you might not know where to start if you’re a beginner. Searching online can quickly lead you down a rabbit hole, making the learning process…
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Single Family vs Multi Family Investing: Which Is Best?
Single Family vs Multi Family Investing: Which Is Best? As a high-income professional, you have an important choice to make. You can keep working the same way for 30+ years and pay a lot of taxes, or you can learn to work smarter and invest in assets that can help you make money and pay…
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What Is A Good Cap Rate For Multifamily Real Estate?
What Is A Good Cap Rate For Multifamily Real Estate? Real estate investors often use the capitalization rate, or cap rate, to evaluate potential investments. It’s an important metric that helps determine how much income a property generates compared to its value. Generally, a higher cap rate indicates a higher potential return on investment (ROI)…
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Investing in Car Washes: A Guide To Clean Profits
Investing in Car Washes: A Guide To Clean Profits Years ago, I wanted to start investing in real estate and decided to go the passive route with real estate syndications. As a periodontist, I didn’t have time to deal with tenants (nor did I want to) and found that the “hands-off” approach was the best route.…
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Accredited Investor Definition: What Are The Requirements?
Accredited Investor Definition: What Are The Requirements? Being an ‘accredited investor‘ plays a significant role in private investing. It refers to individuals allowed to invest in certain types of investments not registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). These investments are typically more risky but can be more rewarding, potentially offering much higher returns…
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Is Value-Add Real Estate a Good Investment Strategy?
Is Value-Add Real Estate a Good Investment Strategy? Value-add real estate is a way of investing where you buy properties that are already earning money but have the potential to be improved. These properties usually need work to make them more profitable, like upgrades, rebranding, or even complete redevelopment. Some examples are an office building…
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Short-Term Rental Tax Loophole For Physicians and Dentists
Short-Term Rental Tax Loophole For Physicians and Dentists [Editor’s Note: Today’s article is a guest post from my personal accountant Thomas Castelli, CPA. Thomas is a Partner at Hall CPA, PLLC, an accounting firm that helps real estate investors keep more of their hard earned dollars in their pockets and out of the government’s with proactive tax…
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Minimize Tax, Maximize Returns: The Art of Real Estate CPAs
Minimize Tax, Maximize Returns: The Art of Real Estate CPAs Navigating the real estate investing world while balancing a high-demanding profession, such as medicine or dentistry, can be challenging. Throw in managing finances and deciphering the tax code, and it swiftly becomes a jigsaw puzzle. As a busy periodontist and family man stepping into the…
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What Is Equity Multiple In Commercial Real Estate Investing?
What Is Equity Multiple In Commercial Real Estate Investing? The equity multiple formula is an important tool in real estate investing because it helps investors determine the potential return on their investment (ROI). It’s a financial ratio that helps investors decide if a real estate project could be profitable based on expected returns. The equity…
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How To Find Real Estate Syndication Deals For Investing
How To Find Real Estate Syndication Deals For Investing A wrist injury made me realize that, as a periodontist, I couldn’t provide for my family if I couldn’t use my hands. I needed to find an investment that would function like disability insurance, allowing me to receive cash flow still even if I couldn’t treat…
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RV Park Investing: How To Invest In Campgrounds
RV Park Investing: How To Invest In Campgrounds Outdoor adventures are rising which makes the golden opportunity in RV park investing. In the United States alone, there are over 8,000 RV parks. The best part? Most are owned by small operators (mom and pop), creating a large playground for growth and improvement. Institutional investors have also started…
