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Published April 16, 2024

Low Risk Real Estate Investment Strategies

Four Strategies To Limit Your Real Estate Investing Risk Is the economy on solid ground or is the floor falling from under us? The current...

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Published March 14, 2024

What I Learned From Dumb Money

I was on my way back from a retreat with a small group of business owners in Florida.  There were 8 of us.  We spent...

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Published February 14, 2024

Should I Hold This Property Or Flip It?

An investor asks at a networking event. This is one of the most common questions real estate investors grapple with.  Obviously, this question is extremely...

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Published January 4, 2024

The Best Ways To Find Foreclosures – 5 Tips To Maximize Your ROI

You should always be on the hunt for great deals as a real estate investor. Unfortunately, there are fewer opportunities out there than there used...

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Published January 3, 2024

Sale Of A Rental Property – Stages Of The Process And Taxes Involved

Investing in a rental property can be a fantastic way to generate income, but in some cases, it may be necessary to sell the property....

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Published December 12, 2023

Deal or Sponsor – What Are You Investing In?

Sponsors And Syndications: What You Need To Know Capital call.  That was the subject line in a recent email hitting my inbox.  The email was...

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Published December 12, 2023

Liquidity Vs. Debt Free

Can Debt Be A Good Thing? My dad would probably kill me for saying this, but debt can be a good thing and paying cash...

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Published November 9, 2023

The Reality of Real Estate Investing: My $72,354 Lesson

You know the old adage, you can’t teach an old dog new tricks?  Well, this old dog learned a new trick recently.  A very expensive...

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Published November 8, 2023

Real Estate Funds: What Is This Best To Invest In?

Navigating The World Of Passive Real Estate Investments Real estate investing has a tremendous record for creating wealth.  Millionaires are created every day from investments...

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Published October 11, 2023

Nurturing Meaningful Connections In Real Estate Investing

Real estate investing is a dynamic and rewarding field that offers vast opportunities for financial growth. While knowledge, experience, and a solid investment strategy are...

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Published September 13, 2023

Acquiring Rental Properties In a High-Priced, High Interest Rate Market

Rental properties, in my opinion, are the best way to create long-term, generational wealth, but it’s not always easy to acquire them.   Many of...

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Published September 13, 2023

What Is Negative Leverage?

I had a very interesting email exchange with a client who was asking for my opinion on a deal he was looking at. I shared...

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Published August 15, 2023

Avoid These Mistakes To Make The Most Of Your Fix And Flip Investments

Great fix and flip opportunities are starting to reveal themselves.  As we move into a changing market, we will continue to see opportunities.  I am...

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Published July 16, 2023

Invest Success: Course In Review

Well, this is my last blog of what has been a really fun and educational experience. Talk about something being bittersweet. I’m going to miss...

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Published July 16, 2023

Why Buying Short-Term Rentals Can Be Risky: A Warning For Mom-and-Pop Real Estate Investors

If you are trying to maximize returns on your rental homes, short-term rentals may be the way to go. They are not all roses and...
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Pine Financial’s Lending Process

Every loan that we make goes through our lending process. Whether you are a borrower or are interested in investing with us, get to know the steps we take to ensure we are investing in successful projects.