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The Value of Values
I recently had a conversation with a 19-year-old entrepreneur student. His comments and our conversation about values reminded me of how important values are—not only to businesses but in your personal life as well.
The Private Credit “Crisis” – What the Headlines Really Mean
If you have been paying attention to financial news lately, you have probably seen headlines about trouble in private credit. Large names like Blackstone, BlackRock, Blue Owl, and others are being mentioned alongside words like “redemptions” and “liquidity pressure.”...
Why 2026 Could Be a Breakthrough Year for Rent-to-Own and Down Payment Assistance
Down payment assistance programs are expanding in both size and accessibility. That shift could help renters become homeowners sooner—and create new opportunities for investors using rent-to-own strategies.
4 Little-Known Strategies for Success in 2026
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...
What Smart Investors Will Do Differently in 2026
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...
Is Now the Time to Buy — or Pay Off Debt?
Understanding the Phases of a Real Estate Investor “I can’t find any deals to buy. It’s restricting my growth. Is now the time to start chipping away at these mortgages and paying them off?” A close friend and successful real estate investor asked me this question...
To Flip or to Rent
What’s the Better Real Estate Investment in Today’s Market? I recently recorded a video for our YouTube channel about the economic conditions we’re currently experiencing and the best real estate investing strategies I see as an investor. That episode isn’t live yet,...
Winter Flips Bring Huge Opportunities
Now Is the Time to Find Your Next Flip—Here’s Why The holidays are here. The weather’s cooling. And most investors are hitting pause.That’s your edge!This is the time when smart flippers start shopping for deals. Because the best flips in spring start with smart...
Why is Private Credit Hitting the Spotlight?
Private credit is in a race, and it’s now near the front of the pack, moving from a niche to a core asset class for institutional and savvy individual investors. There are many options in this space, but real estate credit is, in my opinion, the best. Private real...
Co-Living: The New Frontier in Real Estate Investing
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...
Should I Buy Student Housing for My Rental Portfolio?
Understanding the Unique Opportunities and Challenges As students are going back to school, I’m reminded of the times I’ve been asked if student housing would be a solid investment. Many students live in the dorms their first year on campus to get the “full” college...
Mortgage Rates Explained
Is Now a Good Time to Borrow? Mortgage rates have been a key focus for real estate investors over the past few years. They impact cash flow, cap rates, and overall returns, so it’s natural for landlords and investors to keep a close eye on them. The topic comes up at...
Buying Rentals vs Paying Off Debt: What’s Better?
Maximize Your Real Estate Wealth by Understanding the Trade-offs So, you have a little cash on the sidelines or monthly cash flow that you are not sure what to do with, and a common question that may be rattling around in your head is: “Should I focus on paying off my...