Category: Real Estate
property ownership
February 28, 2020
Private Lending: Just Be the Bank
Two weeks ago I attended a workshop in San Diego called “Just Be The Bank”. My nephew, Justin...
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December 20, 2019
Return on Effort (ROE) vs ROI
At SAO we have two pretty lengthy lists of 1) real estate properties owned (single-family homes, office buildings,...
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November 8, 2019
The Spectrum of Advantages for Owning Commercial Property
Last week we talked about the advantages of lending in commercial real estate. This week, we’re looking at...
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November 1, 2019
The Advantages of Lending (Instead of Owning) for Commercial Properties
In lending, you can be as passive or as active as you want to be. If you want...
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October 4, 2019
The Impending Recession and Real Estate
We’ve talked about the impending recession before, and I truly believe we are on the cusp of another...
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September 27, 2019
Communication Is Key in the Investing World
Every syndicator and opportunity promoter communicates differently than the next. Usually, you can get a pretty good sense...
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May 24, 2019
Take Caution with Real Estate Promoters
We rag a lot on Wall Street. We’ve told you about red flags when working with financial advisors...
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May 17, 2019
Teamwork in Self-Storage Investing
This past week at a Scott Meyers Mastermind meeting, I was reminded of the importance of having another...
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May 10, 2019
Burn the Boats! Committing to Active Investing
Have you ever heard the phrase “burn the ships!”? Do you know where it comes from? Before...
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May 3, 2019
The Benefits of Investing in Main Street
Last week we introduced the topic of Main Street investing. This week, we want to dive a bit...
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