The past year was challenging for many in the real estate market. I recently sat in on a discussion from the heads of the #1 real estate brokerage in North America to discuss how we can use last year’s lessons to get the upper-hand in 2024. First, market ups and downs are built in. When times are tough, it feels like forever… When really it’s 2-3 years. Real estate is not a … [Read more...]
Only 2% of the US Population Knows This About Retirement
You've likely thought about retirement, many times. What you want to do, when you want to do it. The conversation inevitably turns to how much money you'll need. Unfortunately, (mainly due to finances) the retirement age is going up. Today, 62 is the average in the U.S. for current workers, and it’s expected to increase to 66. Not to mention, women retire with less than … [Read more...]
How to Make Your Money Work For You: Get Started Investing in Real Estate
Imagine having your money work as hard for you as you’ve been working to earn it. Many ambitious women in business are looking for ways to make passive cash flow and build wealth. That being said, in the US today, women make up only 8% of investors. Not only that, 74% of women discover negative financial surprises after a divorce or death of their spouse. Women are starting … [Read more...]
4 Best Ways to Start Making Money from Real Estate as a Side Hustle
Real estate investing is one of the best ways to make money both in the short-term and in the long-run. However, many people refrain from this profitable opportunity as they erroneously assume that it requires a lot of time and can’t be done on a part-time basis. The truth of the matter is that there are many ways in which you can start making money from real estate as a … [Read more...]
Top 5 Secrets All Real Estate Investors Should Know
The primary goals of a real estate investor are to generate a steady cash flow and make a profit. In other words, you need to make a return on your investment, which means the investor buys the property at a realistic price then rents it or sells it at a profit. If you want to be the best in real estate investing, here are the top five things you should understand and take into … [Read more...]
How to Find a Pop-Up Space
Sponsored by Federal Realty: You’ve got a terrific product – everyone loves it. And, you’ve finally got a critical mass of product. OR, you have a terrific idea, but aren’t sure about signing a long-term lease before you have proof of concept. OR, you love your online business, but you’d like to connect a bit better with your customers and learn more about what they … [Read more...]
The Growing Impact of Millennials in Real Estate
Sponsored by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties: Millennials not only represent a growing buying power in real estate, but make up 32% of the population who would love to buy a home. In effect, they are the biggest portion of home buyers. Furthermore, if given a choice as to where to live, many millennials would love to set their sights on a home on one … [Read more...]