All Forum Posts by: Chris Lopez

Strategic Partners Marcus Davis and William Foy joined me to explain how they helped a client refinance his loans so he can prepare for retirement. With interest rates rising, an adjustable-rate mortgage generated better savings than a fixed-rate loan. Watch the episode to find out why, and learn how the commercial market is changing with the economy.

There are three ways to get the details for this episode #417:

• 🎧 Listen to it on the "Denver Real Estate Investing" podcast
• 🎥 Watch the YouTube video
• 🖥 Read the Blog post

Enjoy!
Chris

Chris Lopez
Investor-Friendly Realtor
Envision Advisor
303-548-0846

How can a cost segregation study improve your returns? 

Bonnie Griffin Kaake of Cost Segregation Services, Inc joins us to discuss how depreciation and cost segregation interact, and explains why this topic is even more nuanced than you think. Learn why short term rentals are different, how business owners can get extra benefits, and more.

There are three ways to get the details for this episode:

• 🎧 Listen to it on the “Colorado Springs Real Estate Investing” podcast
• 🎥 Watch the YouTube video
  
• 🖥 Read the blog post

Enjoy!
Chris

Chris Lopez
Investor Friendly Realtor
Envision Advisors
303-548-0846

Can you get higher returns by paying capital gains tax? 

Lon Welsh joined me to compare 4 scenarios of investors using their equity to invest with surprising results. Watch the episode to get all the details and data.

There are three ways to get the details for this episode #416:

• 🎧 Listen to it on the "Denver Real Estate Investing" podcast
• 🎥 Watch the YouTube video
• 🖥 Read the Blog post

Enjoy!
Chris

Chris Lopez
Investor-Friendly Realtor
Envision Advisor
303-548-0846

Will there be a foreclosure boom? Are housing prices dropping? 

Joe Massey and Lon Welsh joined me to go behind today's alarming headlines about recessions and the real estate market. Watch the episode to learn the truth about 7 economic myths using historical data and analysis.

There are three ways to get the details for this episode #415:

• 🎧 Listen to it on the "Denver Real Estate Investing" podcast
• 🎥 Watch the YouTube video
• 🖥 Read the Blog post

Enjoy!
Chris

Chris Lopez
Investor-Friendly Realtor
Envision Advisor
303-548-0846

How can you protect your rental portfolio from unforeseen events? 

We're discussing the best ways to manage vacancy, expenses, and liquidity concerns through reserves and contingency planning. Even in offensive times of building your portfolio, it's always important to ensure your defense is strong.

There are three ways to get the details for this episode:

• 🎧 Listen to it on the “Colorado Springs Real Estate Investing” podcast
• 🎥 Watch the YouTube video
  
• 🖥 Read the blog post

Enjoy!
Chris

Chris Lopez
Investor Friendly Realtor
Envision Advisors
303-548-0846

All real estate investors should have a wealth protection plan, including house hackers. What are the best ways to protect house hacks? 

Pam Maass Garrett joined me to share her top 5 tips for house hackers to protect themselves and their property.

There are three ways to get the details for this episode #414:

• 🎧 Listen to it on the "Denver Real Estate Investing" podcast
• 🎥 Watch the YouTube video
• 🖥 Read the Blog post

Enjoy!
Chris

Chris Lopez
Investor-Friendly Realtor
Envision Advisor
303-548-0846

Is it ever too late to start investing in real estate? 

Our guest today is Nicole Rueth, the #𝟭 loan originator in Colorado and owner of 24 doors. She explained to me how she got started investing--at the age of 40! Watch the episode to learn about her journey, her unique approach to selecting properties, and why she wants women investors to embrace their stories.

There are three ways to get the details for this episode #413:

• 🎧 Listen to it on the "Denver Real Estate Investing" podcast
• 🎥 Watch the YouTube video
• 🖥 Read the Blog post

Enjoy!
Chris

Chris Lopez
Investor-Friendly Realtor
Envision Advisor
303-548-0846

Would you change cities for a great mountain view and $300/month in rent? 

This house hacker made the move from Denver to Colorado Springs to do just that. And when he moves out, he'll have a great, cash flowing property in his house hack stack. Watch the episode to see all the numbers.

There are three ways to get the details for this episode:

• 🎧 Listen to it on the “Colorado Springs Real Estate Investing” podcast
• 🎥 Watch the YouTube video
  
• 🖥 Read the blog post

Enjoy!
Chris

Chris Lopez
Investor Friendly Realtor
Envision Advisors
303-548-0846

The changing market means your investing strategy should change, too. I shared how I'm shifting my goals to reflect my new reality and take advantage of opportunities. Want to learn about even more strategies? Good news-- we just published "The 2022 Guide to Colorado Real Estate Investing Strategies"! Watch the episode for all the details.

There are three ways to get the details for this episode #412:

• 🎧 Listen to it on the "Denver Real Estate Investing" podcast
• 🎥 Watch the YouTube video
• 🖥 Read the Blog post

Enjoy!
Chris

Chris Lopez
Investor-Friendly Realtor
Envision Advisor
303-548-0846

Denver-based prop tech company Ink is setting out to change real estate contracts for the better. Justin Knoll joined me to talk about how existing technology can be used to modernize contracts and better protect consumers. Watch the episode to learn more.

There are three ways to get the details for this episode #411:

• 🎧 Listen to it on the "Denver Real Estate Investing" podcast
• 🎥 Watch the YouTube video
• 🖥 Read the Blog post

Enjoy!
Chris

Chris Lopez
Investor-Friendly Realtor
Envision Advisor
303-548-0846