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All Forum Posts by: Chris Lopez

Chris Lopez has started 815 posts and replied 1455 times.

Post: 6 Ways Denver Is Trying to Make It Easier to Build an ADU

Chris Lopez
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  • Real Estate Agent
  • Denver, CO
  • Posts 1,497
  • Votes 856

Stacy is back to join me with more Denver Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) updates. Watch the episode to find out which Denver neighborhood just received blanket zoning approval to build ADUs, and learn the 6 main issues residents face when trying to build an ADU and their proposed solutions. Plus, get a sneak peek of a brand-new basement ADU Stacy just completed!

There are three ways to get the details for this episode #401:

Enjoy!
Chris

Chris Lopez
Investor-Friendly Realtor
Envision Advisor

Post: Real Estate Investing Without the Headaches?

Chris Lopez
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  • Real Estate Agent
  • Denver, CO
  • Posts 1,497
  • Votes 856

How do passive investors make money off of their investments? 

Lon Welsh is back in the studio and joined me to explain how syndications and funds are structured and walk us through how general and limited partners get paid. Watch the episode to learn more.

There are three ways to get the details for this episode #400:

Enjoy!
Chris

Chris Lopez
Investor-Friendly Realtor
Envision Advisor

Post: Using a 1031 Exchange to Buy a $330400 New Build in CO Springs

Chris Lopez
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  • Real Estate Agent
  • Denver, CO
  • Posts 1,497
  • Votes 856

It's no secret the market is giving homeowners the gift of appreciation, but what's the best way to tap into it? In this deal analysis, Jenny explained to me how her clients used a 1031 exchange to trade their older townhome for a new build, paying only $10K out of pocket. Watch the episode for all the details and find out why this was a great deal for both the sellers and the buyers.

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

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Chris

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

Post: Will a Bear Market Hurt My Real Estate Returns?

Chris Lopez
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  • Real Estate Agent
  • Denver, CO
  • Posts 1,497
  • Votes 856

Should real estate investors worry that their cap rates will increase along with interest rates? Lon Welsh joined me to talk about the relationship between these concepts and why investors shouldn't be concerned. Watch the episode to see him walk us through historical data from the past 40 years, and learn how real estate performs against the stock market.

There are three ways to get the details for this episode #400:

Enjoy!
Chris

Chris Lopez
Investor-Friendly Realtor
Envision Advisor

Post: 4 Metrics of Measuring Real Estate Returns: Which Is the Best?

Chris Lopez
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  • Real Estate Agent
  • Denver, CO
  • Posts 1,497
  • Votes 856

Evaluating the financial success of your properties is a critical aspect of real estate investing, but what's the best metric for measuring returns? Lon Welsh joined me to discuss 4 ways to measure active investments and 3 ways to measure passive investments. Plus, learn the #1 metric that real estate investors overlook.

There are three ways to get the details for this episode #399:

Enjoy!
Chris

Chris Lopez
Investor-Friendly Realtor
Envision Advisor

Post: Shifting Investing Strategies in a Changing Market, Springs.

Chris Lopez
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  • Real Estate Agent
  • Denver, CO
  • Posts 1,497
  • Votes 856

As the market continues to shift, investors are rethinking their strategies. That's why Jenny just got her first Adjustable-Rate Mortgage and is looking into cost segregation for her multifamily properties. Watch the episode to learn why she's trying out new approaches while still balancing risk.

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

Enjoy!
Chris

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

Post: Why We're Optimistic About the Commercial Real Estate Market

Chris Lopez
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  • Real Estate Agent
  • Denver, CO
  • Posts 1,497
  • Votes 856

The Q2 commercial market data is out, and our roundtable is back to discuss what we're seeing. Our biggest takeaway: deals require more effort these days, but they're still getting done. Watch the episode to learn about the effects of rising interest rates, the impact of supply chain issues on new development, and why affordability is a concern for everyone.

There are three ways to get the details for this episode #398:

Enjoy!
Chris

Chris Lopez
Investor-Friendly Realtor
Envision Advisors

Post: Protect YOURSELF as a Deal Sponsor or Professional Investor

Chris Lopez
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  • Real Estate Agent
  • Denver, CO
  • Posts 1,497
  • Votes 856

We’re wrapping up our 3-part series on Real Estate Wealth Preservation by looking at an advanced investor who’s branching out into more complex deals. Curious about syndications, joint ventures, and passive investing? Our panel of experts discusses the underlying tax, legal, insurance, and estate planning strategies investors should know before getting involved in these deals.

There are three ways to get the details for this episode #396:

Enjoy!
Chris

Chris Lopez
Investor-Friendly Realtor
Envision Advisors

Post: Protecting the People You Love as Your Assets Grow

Chris Lopez
Posted
  • Real Estate Agent
  • Denver, CO
  • Posts 1,497
  • Votes 856

We’re back with part 2 of our 3-part series on Real Estate Wealth Preservation. In this episode, we’re focusing on how an intermediate investor can protect the ones they love as their real estate portfolio grows. Our panel of experts answer questions about various tax, legal, insurance, and estate planning strategies investors can use to preserve their assets and ensure they’re passed onto their heirs.

There are three ways to get the details for this episode #395:

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Chris

Chris Lopez
Investor-Friendly Realtor
Envision Advisors

Post: Steps New Investors Should Take Today to Protect Their Wealth

Chris Lopez
Posted
  • Real Estate Agent
  • Denver, CO
  • Posts 1,497
  • Votes 856

Welcome to the 1st episode in our 3-part series on Real Estate Wealth Preservation, in which we explore the tax, legal, insurance, and estate planning strategies that investors need to understand in order to set themselves up for long-term success. In the first episode, our panel of experts discuss what a beginner investor needs to know to protect themselves now and how to lay the foundation of a long and successful real estate investing journey.

There are three ways to get the details for this episode #394:

Enjoy!
Chris

Chris Lopez
Investor-Friendly Realtor
Envision Advisors