The Definitive Guide to IRR (Internal Rate of Return)
The most easily understood metric of investment return in real estate is Cash on Cash Return, usually abbreviated either CCR or COC. The concept is rather simple – CCR juxtaposes…
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Why Educating Your Children About Real Estate Matters
I think it’s important to Pay It Forward. I don’t know why I feel this way, but something tells me that helping people will pay off in spades. I don’t…
The 3 Types Of Multi-Family Buyers: Idiots, Jerks and Me…
First – I owe you an apology. I was forced to skip last week on the blog, and one of you guys called me out on it. So, I am…
What is Real Estate Syndication – Really?
I think I’ve said it before, though I don’t remember where or why – world of Real Estate Investing is a confusing one. Have you noticed this? All of the double…
How to Buy Multiplex with $0 Out of Pocket – An In-depth Look at Creative Finance
In this article I am going to touch on the highlights of one Creative Finance technique which can enable you to structure an acquisition with $0 of your money in…
Buying Multi-Family Properties: What’s All The Hype About?
I recently had the opportunity to join Mr. Joshua Dorkin and Mr. Braaaaaandooooooooon Tuuuuuuuuuurneeeeeeeeer (and the crowd goes wild!!!) for a BiggerPockets Podcast 61. This was, indeed, an honor for…
Syndication: Is It Even Worth The Trouble?
Most of you know by now that I’ve dedicated myself to learning the art of syndication. I’ve also committed myself to writing about it so that you don’t have to…
Is a Real Estate License Necessary?
This question comes up on the forums with utmost regularity – like every other week. Investors to be want to know if having a license gives them a leg up…
Building a One Page Financial Statement to Change Your Financial Future
Would you be terribly surprised if I told you that once in a while I run dry on ideas for the BiggerPockets blog? I mean, between BP and my blog…
To Syndicate or Not – This is The Question (What Would You Do?)
Indeed – this is the question I need answered. As you can imagine, I am leaning in one direction in this matter, but I need you to check my thorough…
Newbie Alert – Don’t Buy Into the Wholesaling Hype
I know that a lot of you are struggling to find direction in real estate. This is evident from the daily posts on the forums here at BiggerPockets, and it…
The Problem with Section 8…
I bet you think that someone on Section 8 simply gets their rent paid for them – do you think that? That’s what I thought. Ha! From what I understand,…
4 Things to Remember When Shopping for Multiplex
This wasn’t my title. It was Saturday and I was still busy answering questions on the article I published the previous Tuesday which has gone absolutely ballistic! I really didn’t…
