It might be cliché to think of a new year as a clean slate, but it can still be a beneficial way to think about it. Besides getting in shape, financial health is one of the top priorities among those who make New Year’s Resolutions. Regardless of where you are with your financial goals, now is a great time to refocus. And what better way to do that than through a financial advisor?
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15 Compelling Reasons to Consult a Financial Advisor
By Chris Clothier on Thu, Jan 18, 2024
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The BEST New Years' Resolutions for Real Estate Investors
By Chris Clothier on Tue, Jan 16, 2024
Tired of making the same old resolutions about finally using that gym membership? Maybe it’s time to shift your gears towards financial resolutions. Real estate investors are in a prime position to renew their efforts in the new year, riding the wave of resolve. But what should a passive real estate investor’s new years’ resolution look like?
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This is How to Mitigate SFR Investment Risk in 2024
By Chris Clothier on Thu, Jan 11, 2024
2024 seems like it will break out of some of the downward real estate trends we’ve seen due to rising interest rates and inflation. While it’s unlikely we’ll see a break-out year for real estate, signs indicate that conditions will warm up to buyers over the next few years.
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Yes, We’re Still Investing in Real Estate. No, We Aren’t Crazy.
By Chris Clothier on Tue, Jan 9, 2024
Has investing in real estate fallen out of vogue?
Look around – everyone is feeling market pressure. They think buying a personal residence is far out of reach, let alone securing multiple investment properties. They’ll say it’s too expensive. That we should wait until prices or interest rates come down. That we’re nuts for still banking on real estate when the market is like this.
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Protect Your Investment Assets with 3 Simple Rules
By Chris Clothier on Thu, Jan 4, 2024
In today’s economy, it seems like we’re feeling more pressure than ever. It’s not just about the tumult in the real estate market but the volatility of stocks, the ever-growing cost of living, and increasing economic uncertainties.
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Why You Should Consider Turnkey Real Estate for Your Portfolio in 2024
By Chris Clothier on Tue, Jan 2, 2024
Are you considering your next big wealth-building strategy? Looking for ways to strengthen your portfolio? Look no further: it’s time to go turnkey.
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8 Avenues for Passive Real Estate Investors to Further Their Expertise
By Chris Clothier on Thu, Dec 28, 2023
Passive investors rarely get the opportunity to gain the hands-on experience other investors have. While this can save them from the pitfalls of their inexperience, it holds them back, too. As a passive investor, experience and education aren’t about the doing. They’re about the knowing.
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Here’s What Rental Residents REALLY Want from SFRs
By Chris Clothier on Tue, Dec 26, 2023
Experienced real estate investors know even small factors can make or break their wealth-building efforts. While broadly, that single factor is due diligence, we want to get a little more specific. We’re talking about what your residents really want.
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8 Reasons SFRs Are Still Worth the Investment
By Chris Clothier on Thu, Dec 21, 2023
Between higher interest rates, stubbornly high property prices, and a competitive real estate market, you may wonder if investing in real estate is worth it anymore. And while the challenges facing the market (and investors) demand we pivot our strategies, none negate the benefits of investing in single-family rentals.
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Should Real Estate Investors Try to Time the Market?
By Chris Clothier on Tue, Dec 19, 2023
Because the real estate market moves in a cycle, you’d think timing it would be easy. After all, if investors could predict what the market will do, we’d be able to time our moves accordingly! While that’s a wonderful thought, it’s the daydream of an inexperienced investor.