Apr 11, 2023 | How to Begin Real Estate Investing, Investing, Real Estate, Real Estate Financing
Should you pay off debt before investing in real estate? The answer depends on your goals, knowledge, and appetite for risk. Let’s say you’re a young couple wanting to purchase a rental property. However, you have mortgage debt and student loans. Should you eliminate...
Mar 28, 2023 | How to Begin Real Estate Investing, Real Estate, Real Estate Financing
If you want to buy your first home or invest in real estate, you’ve probably asked yourself, “How much do I need for a downpayment?” The amount will vary depending on your financial situation and specific goals. For example, a first-time homebuyer with good credit...
Mar 19, 2023 | Real Estate, Real Estate Financing
Investing in real estate can be intimidating if you’ve never done it before. For that very reason, one of the biggest mistakes people make is waiting to get in the game. Fear, uncertainty, or a simple lack of financing knowledge keep people on the sidelines when they...
Oct 2, 2022 | Real Estate, Real Estate Financing
Building wealth is about so much more than eliminating debt. Most of the time, successful real estate investing requires using debt as leverage to purchase properties. Leverage in real estate allows you to borrow money and invest in property in order to amplify the...
Apr 4, 2022 | Real Estate, Real Estate Financing, Strategies for Real Estate Investing
If you own a home, you might be sitting on wealth that you didn’t know you had. Dormant home equity is the most common place where people do not accelerate their capital. In fact, the average U.S. homeowner has $153,000 in “tappable” home equity according to a report...
Mar 18, 2022 | Real Estate, Real Estate Financing, Uncategorized
As you I’m sure you know from your trips to the grocery store and gas pump, we are experiencing heavy inflation. It’s important to know how to appropriately steward your finances in accordance with the economic times. There are several great ways to invest...
Mar 9, 2022 | Real Estate, Real Estate Financing, The WealthBuilders Podcast
The content from this article comes from Billy Epperhart’s book, Strategic Real Estate Investing, and episode 61 of The WealthBuilders Podcast with Karen Conrad. The most important part of real estate investing isn’t the real estate–it’s the finance....
Jan 25, 2022 | Real Estate, Real Estate Financing, The WealthBuilders Podcast
This blog’s content comes from Karen Conrad and corresponds to episode 55 of The WealthBuilders Podcast. Being a profitable investor is not hard if you follow the right real estate formulas. When we were beginner real estate investors, we made the mistake of only...
Oct 13, 2021 | Real Estate, Real Estate Financing, The WealthBuilders Podcast
There are several benefits of real estate investing, but the tax benefits truly set it apart from other types of investments. As you grow your investment profile, you need to build a tax shelter. This blog will highlight 5 tax benefits of investing in real estate. ...
