by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Nov 30, 2023 | Active Real Estate Investing, Creative Financing, Personal Finance, Spark Blog |
Mortgage brokers love to tell you they can lower your mortgage payment by refinancing your rental property. Sometimes they actually can. But is it worth refinancing, even then? Before rushing into a rental property refinance, make sure you understand the true costs....
by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Nov 9, 2023 | FIRE, Fun & Travel, Personal Finance, Spark Blog |
Ever wish you could punch in a cheat code for the game of life? Build wealth and passive income streams faster? Live your ideal lifestyle without putting in decades of hard work first? Personal finance does offer some hacks — if you’re willing to think outside the...
by Jim Pfeifer | Last updated Nov 6, 2023 | Passive Real Estate Investing, Personal Finance, Spark Blog, Tax Tips for Real Estate |
A few years ago, I sold all of my multifamily properties as well as a few of my single-family turnkey properties. As I was getting ready to sell, I contacted Nate Busch, my CPA, and asked him how I could avoid the capital gains taxes on these assets. The market had...
by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Jan 12, 2024 | Active Real Estate Investing, FIRE, Fun & Travel, Personal Finance, Real Estate News, Spark Blog |
We talk all the time about how the wealthy invest in real estate. Today, you get to see just how much they like it. And stack your own finances up against the average American. But no matter how your finances compare to the median American income or net worth, don’t...
by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Oct 16, 2023 | Active Real Estate Investing, Personal Finance, Spark Blog |
Spoiler alert: all investments come with risks. Real estate investments are no different. So what are the risks of real estate syndications (passive group real estate investments)? Keep the following in mind as you consider your next passive investment in real...
by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Jan 12, 2024 | Active Real Estate Investing, FIRE, Fun & Travel, Personal Finance, Spark Blog |
Martha and Terry live the dream. They currently live on a houseboat, sailing the rivers of Europe. From the canals of Amsterdam to beautiful Strasbourg, France, the retired couple has enjoyed waterfront living all over Europe. How did they do it? And how can you do...