Rick Martin5 min readHow Does This Thing Work, and How Much Am I Going to Make? Suppose you have $250,000 that you have been wanting to invest, and you decide you are going to place it into apartment syndications, and...
Rick Martin2 min readIS THE GOAL IN LIFE TO ENJOY IT, OR TO JUST GET THROUGH IT? After the righteous Prius driver cut me off, and then flipped me off, I was asking myself why so much hostility on the highways during...
Rick Martin4 min readGIVE YOUR INCOME STREAMS A NAME, A SOUL, A “WHY” TO BECOME MORE COMMITED TO YOUR FINANCESWhen I think of only money, I may feel a little bit stressed or anxious, but when I think of my sons, I feel nothing but love and...
Rick Martin3 min readTHE OLD INVESTOR MINDSET? IT IS TIME FOR THE MINDSHIFT. Do you know the old adage give a man a fish? In this case, give this man $2,000,000, and he lasts 25 years after retiring at age 65,...
Rick Martin3 min readMultifamily Investing and Its Exponential Returns: Enough to Retire from A Doctor's Salary?$5,000,000. Could you retire on that? The beautiful thing, is once you get the syndication machine rolling, you no longer have to think...
Rick Martin4 min readSome questions to ask, when passively investing into an apartment syndicationThe "passive" in passive investor is a little misleading when speaking of your role as a limited partner. As with any investment, it pays...
Rick Martin4 min readOwning the American Dream or Having Financial Freedom?Buying a home in many of the coastal metros can require $200,000 to $300,000 as a down payment, and then it also rewards you with a $5000...
Rick Martin3 min readCAP RATE - Using it to evaluate an investment, but also using it to calculate “forced appreciation."Your commercial broker may tell you that your potential building may be trading at an 11 Cap in an area that averages right around the...