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A GUIDE TO CHOOSING REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS: THE SPONSORS PART 2

The sponsor quality check examines the person’s experience, track record, and skin in the game and subjects them to the “death by Google” test. In this article, I’ll tackle them one by one! (As is customary, I am an investor wanting to express my personal views, not a financial advisor. Please consult your financial professionals […]

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PORTFOLIO STRATEGIES: CHOOSING REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS PART1

A thoughtful portfolio-matching method preserves principal while lowering risk. (As is customary, I am an investor wanting to express my personal views, not a financial advisor. Please consult your financial professionals before attempting to make any financial decisions.) Important Covid-19 update: This information was posted before anyone realized we were facing a global pandemic. As

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BLACK-BELT REAL-ESTATE STRATEGIES – HOW TO ASSESS A SPONSOR PART 2

How to Assess a Sponsor (As always, I’m an investor giving my personal view and not a financial counselor; always seek your financial advisor before making investment decisions.) This article is the second installment of Paul Kaseburg’s two-part interview. For beginners, who is Paul Kaseburg? Is he an investor? Paul is the author of an

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BLACK-BELT REAL-ESTATE STRATEGIES – EVALUATING YOUR SPONSOR PART 1

Why is your sponsor’s performance-based incentive not as beneficial to you as they promise? (As always, I’m an investor giving my personal view and not a financial counselor; always consult your financial advisor before making investment decisions.) Here is a summary of a conversation with investment author Paul Kaseburg. Paul is the author of an

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3 MUST-KNOWS ABOUT INVESTING IN APARTMENT BUILDINGS

Investors, who are new to real estate frequently ask the same thing: should I invest in multi-family properties with four or fewer units, or should I collaborate with experienced apartment building investors on various projects? What should I do? Is this the right step? What if I’m making a huge mistake? These investors weigh the

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IS THE SPONSOR GETTING A FAIR COMPENSATION OR DEFRAUDING ME?

What is normal “compensation” and what is not? Is it the time when I should not mind spending more money? This article describes how I assess these items.  Can you confirm that sponsor XYZ is being compensated fairly? Taking advantage of me? I’m new to real estate and alternative investments, and one of the most

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