Why All Investors Should Understand the Gross Rent Multiplier
The gross rent multiplier (GRM) is a ratio of property value to income for buy and hold investments. That’s it. It’s the simplest equation in investing. While there is a…
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Brett Lee
The 80/20 Principle: How to Be More Efficient & Successful at Everything
How can an 18th century economist help us become more successful? For one, by teaching us about the natural principles of inequality inherent in the very fabric of our world.…
Cap Rate: How to Best Evaluate & Interpret a Property’s Numbers
Most investing decisions come down to math. Property evaluation is too complex without it. If you really understand the benefits and limitations of the most common investment equations, you’ll make…
What You Should Know About the Roles of Inflation & Appreciation in Buy & Hold Income
When most people think about building wealth, they envision putting money in their savings accounts or adding to their 401Ks. I think that’s awesome, but it’s slow and won’t get…
Newbies: Before You Buy Property, Gauge Your Rental Rates. Here’s How.
Truly understanding rental rates in any area takes a lot of time and experience. Most people go to Craigslist for a few minutes and think they understand rental rates. That’s…
Your First Investment: How to Use Future Rental Income to Qualify for a Duplex Loan
If you’re like me, you’ve read hundreds of articles just like this one and quite a few books — and none of them explained how to invest without a lot…
