If the last few years have taught us anything, it’s that the economy doesn’t move in straight lines, and it certainly doesn’t move on a predictable timeline. Interest rates rose faster than most people expected and stayed higher for longer. Liquidity from banks and...
It’s been an interesting few years, to say the least. The economy has been noisy and confusing, yet some investors continue to do deals and make money while others are falling behind. When you step back and observe what successful investors are doing, and compare that...
A Modern Solution to Today’s Housing Market As affordability challenges continue across U.S. housing markets, investors are searching for creative ways to generate higher cash flow and meet modern renter demand. Enter co-living — a shared housing model that’s rapidly...
I have been asked several times on podcast interviews what I think about the NAR settlement, how it will impact me personally, and how it will impact the industry. Although widely known, it is not well understood. Here is a brief overview of the settlement, the...
The Fall of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) This hit the news and the markets like a wrecking ball. Hundreds of millions of uninsured deposits were at risk but not to worry, the taxpayer came to the rescue. The bank was heavily invested in tech and venture capitalist-backed...
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 with him that I would be very careful buying a property that produces a return that is less than you can borrow money for. That confused him, and...
