Because investing in real estate is a numbers game, getting those numbers to fall in your favor is everything. While maximizing profits and minimizing expenses is sound on paper, it doesn’t always work in practice.
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5 “Optional” SFR Expenses Worth the Cost
By Chris Clothier on Tue, Aug 15, 2023
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Questions You Should Ask an Advisor Before Expanding Your Portfolio
By Chris Clothier on Thu, Aug 10, 2023
Portfolio expansion is a necessary step to building passive wealth. Multiple properties and several streams of cash flow are par for the course. Expanding, however, isn’t as easy as hitting Zillow and finding an attractive property to buy! Investors set themselves up for success with careful planning, risk mitigation…and consulting their portfolio advisor!
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6 Reasons to Utilize Rental Properties for Retirement
By Chris Clothier on Tue, Aug 8, 2023
We all want to enjoy retirement. In this day and age, achieving financial security in our golden years is more challenging than ever. Statistics paint a picture of retirement realities. American workers have saved a median $97,000 for retirement. Compare that to the standard goal for a “comfortable” retirement, $1.4 million.
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With Us, Your Investment Is More Than Just a House
By Chris Clothier on Mon, Aug 7, 2023
Why choose REI? Well, let's review the numbers...
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How to Prepare Your Finances for Your First Property Acquisition
By Chris Clothier on Thu, Aug 3, 2023
In many ways, investing in real estate is straightforward. We know, however, the new investors want the reassurance they’re going into this venture prepared. We don’t blame them – this is, after all, a big step in building a better financial future for yourself and your family!
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5 Big Reasons Renters Prefer Professional Property Management
By Chris Clothier on Tue, Aug 1, 2023
Plenty of inexperienced real estate investors choose to fly solo. They imagine doing it all themselves will save money and leave more rental income in their pocket each month. While this is true, their overall portfolio will suffer in the end. Doing it alone stunts and limits your growth, which is critical for building lasting wealth across multiple income streams.
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Avoid These Common First-Time Real Estate Investor Mistakes!
By Chris Clothier on Thu, Jul 27, 2023
Investing in something, whether real estate or another asset, is a monumental decision for your financial future. At best, you begin the journey that will create generational wealth for you and your family to enjoy for decades to come.
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Don’t Follow Outdated Financial Advice!
By Chris Clothier on Tue, Jul 25, 2023
There will always be tried-and-true financial strategies we can rely on. However, that isn’t true of all age-old wisdom. Believe it or not, the same advice that worked for your dad and his dad won’t necessarily work for you. If you’re looking for financial wisdom, you must be sure it’s relevant and applicable to your time, circumstances, and personal finance.
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What Real Estate Investors Should Know About a Housing Market Correction
By Chris Clothier on Thu, Jul 20, 2023
Over the past year or so, it’s been impossible to escape real estate market doomsaying. It seems everyone is holding their breath in anticipation of a bursting bubble or housing crash. That, however, doesn’t seem as likely as a slow housing market correction.
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8 Reasons SFR Investing Still Makes Sense
By Chris Clothier on Tue, Jul 18, 2023
There are plenty of compelling reasons to invest in single-family rentals, including it's popularity as a stable asset for long-term earning potential.