The 8 Best Short-Term Investments to Hold Money for Real Estate Deals
You don’t always know when a killer real estate deal will come along. Sometimes you wait months or longer for the right deal. Plus, it takes time to save up a down payment. Even if you borrow 80% with an investment property loan, you still need $100,000 for a...
Real Estate Crowdfunding Investments: The Easiest Way to Diversify?
Image Credit: InvestmentZen under the Creative Commons Licence Real estate investments come with several huge drawbacks. Diversification poses a problem when a median home in the US costs nearly $400,000. Even when you leverage other people’s money and make a minimum...
Is It Too Late To Invest in Real Estate? (The 2-Minute Drill of Life)
A few years ago I was talking to a real estate coaching client who was extremely anxious about his finances. The details have been changed for his privacy, but let’s call him James. James was in his late 50s, and he felt like time was working against him. A series of...
How Much Money Do You Need to Retire 2022: And How Real Estate Changes the Math
Why don’t more people dream of retiring young? It could speak to how many people love their jobs, except that’s not true: 85% of people dislike their jobs. More likely, most people just don’t think they can retire young. Fortunately, anyone earning the median U.S....
What’s the 4% Rule in Retirement? Safe Withdrawal Rate in Retirement Calculator
Wondering how much you need to save for retirement? The math isn’t exactly rocket science. But you do need to understand the concept of safe withdrawal rates to run the numbers. Here’s a quick overview, along with a withdrawal rate in retirement calculator to run...Looking for Landlord Loans?
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Denise Supplee is a landlord and former property manager, with over a decade's experience in legal forms for landlords and property managers. She's also a champion mom and licensed realtor.
G. Brian Davis is a real estate investor and writer who, along with his wife and daughter, spends most of the year overseas. He loves hiking, exotic wine, travel, and food, not necessarily in that order. He plans to reach financial independence by age 42.
Our goal in building Spark Rental? To help other landlords & property managers automate their rentals like we've done, so they can spend more time with the people and passions they love.