Rick Martin
The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide To Investing In Real Estate
I’m often asked about the best way for someone to get started in real estate investing. If you’ve been wanting to get into real estate...
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Rick Martin
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Retirement = 65. Why? Let's rethink retirement.
When will we retire? How will we retire? Can we retire? After all, retirement is decades down the road, so why do we need to think about...
Rick Martin
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7 Eye-Opening Things Every Passive Real Estate Investor Should Know About Taxes
Taxes aren't the first thing that come to mind when investing. At least not for me. It’s more fun to think about travel, vacation homes,...
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Where The Cash Flow Distributions From A Real Estate Syndication Actually Come From
Let’s say you’ve just invested in your first real estate syndication. Together with a group of other investors, you acquired a 100-unit...
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The Beauty of Investing Passively in Real Estate Syndications.
I remember my last single-family rental well. I received an email from my property manager. "We did our quarterly inspection today, and...
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Did we all just Warren Buffet, Warren Buffet, or are we all just his puppets?
"Be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful?" Isn't that what you told us, Warren? Essentially Zig,...
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5 Things Every New Investor Should Do Before Investing In Their First Real Estate Syndication
Every article I read and every conversation I had built my certainty until I began to feel confident toward taking the plunge. If you’re...
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THE FALSE SENSE OF REALITY THAT THE STIMULUS PACKAGE HAS CREATED
This article is not political, and let me also say that I am not a very political guy. Still, at the risk of sounding political – America...
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POST-COVID 19 PASSIVE INVESTORS WILL HAVE A CLEAR VIEW OF WHOM THEY SHOULD INVEST WITH
When passively investing, you must vet the opportunity, and most importantly, vet the person's track record with whom you are placing...
Rick Martin
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THE CORONAVIRUS’ IMPACT ON INVESTING: THE GOOD, THE BAD, THE OPPORTUNITY.
How is the staycation going? Those who invest in any asset have been predicting – almost waiting for – a market correction, but this? It...
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IT IS PANIC IN THE (WALL) STREETS ONCE AGAIN, BUT THIS TIME I FEEL FINE.
Hello, fellow investors. How is that stock market treating you? Has the Coronavirus found its way into your home yet? If you are a big...
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QUICKLY FIGURE HOW MUCH VALUE YOU ADDED TO YOUR APARTMENT.
I looked around at all the listeners nodding their heads in an “I get it,” kind of way, and I nodded right along with them. But I didn't...
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Build never-ending income streams by investing in commercial real estate, so you can finally step off that treadmill and set your own schedule in life.
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