by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Mar 23, 2024 | Active Real Estate Investing, Personal Finance, Real Estate News, Spark Blog |
The Big Picture on Our Fundrise Review: Fundrise is an online real estate crowdfunding platform that allows users to invest in commercial and private real estate without needing to purchase property directly. Investments can start as low as $10, and the platform...
by Christopher Murray | Last updated Apr 1, 2024 | Active Real Estate Investing, Personal Finance, Spark Blog |
The Big Picture On How To Minimize Passive Income Tax: Passive income is taxed differently depending on the type – dividends, interest, rents, capital gains, business income, and royalties all have specific tax rules. Rental real estate income can be offset with...
by Jim Cirigliano | Last updated May 22, 2024 | Personal Finance, Spark Blog |
The Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America (NACA) is a nonprofit organization aimed at making homeownership affordable to underserved borrowers in lower-income communities. Its programs provide great perks like no down payments, closing costs, private mortgage...
by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Nov 14, 2024 | Passive Real Estate Investing, Personal Finance, Spark Blog |
The Big Picture on Our Concreit Review: Concreit allows investors to start with as little as $1 for its pooled fund and $100 for fractional property shares. It offers exceptional liquidity, enabling investors to withdraw funds at any time without penalties on the...
by Guest Author | Last updated Dec 11, 2023 | Passive Real Estate Investing, Personal Finance, Spark Blog |
Even as every other “sacred cow” of investing comes under question, investors keep standing by the classic 60/40 stocks/bonds portfolio. Famed for its simplicity and historical resilience, this approach has guided generations of investors in balancing growth and risk....
by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Dec 6, 2023 | Active Real Estate Investing, Passive Real Estate Investing, Personal Finance, Spark Blog |
The average cost of tuition for the 2023-2024 school year was $42,162 for private colleges. Ouch. Public tuition in-state universities clocked in at $10,662, and out-of-state at $23,630. Multiply that by four years (or five, if your kid’s on the “super...