by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Oct 13, 2023 | Active Real Estate Investing, FIRE, Fun & Travel, Spark Blog |
In personal finance circles, people love to say that the average millionaire has seven streams of income. As far as I can tell, it’s neither a hard fact nor a quote by a famous person. But it still has a nice ring to it — and it conveys a deeper truth. With enough...
by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Sep 6, 2023 | Active Real Estate Investing, Spark Blog |
When people ask me about the return on investment (ROI) for real estate, they often balk when I respond that I aim for 15–30% returns. But I’m getting ahead of myself. There are many ways to measure ROI on real estate investments. As an investor, you should...
by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Dec 29, 2023 | Active Real Estate Investing, Spark Blog |
If you’ve been looking for a way to buy shares in single-family rentals, Ark7 offers a great option with low investment minimums. A relative newcomer, Ark7 blends the fractional property ownership of Arrived with the liquidity and secondary market of Lofty. In fact,...
by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Oct 16, 2023 | Active Real Estate Investing, FIRE, Fun & Travel, Spark Blog |
I’ve owned dozens of rental properties since 2005. Today, however, I own none. Why the change of heart? Did I stop believing in real estate as a means to reach financial independence and early retirement? Not at all. I’ve just changed how I invest in real estate. I...
by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Mar 12, 2024 | Active Real Estate Investing, Spark Blog |
Looking for a way to invest in real estate short-term, and wondering “Is Groundfloor legit?” Groundfloor offers a rare short-term real estate investment, letting you invest money toward hard money loans. These loans to real estate investors typically come with terms...