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5 Most Common Landlord Mistakes

December 27, 2022Posted inInvestors, Landlords
For some, it may sound easy to be a landlord, just acquire a property, make necessary repairs and rent it out to tenants. As long as the rent covers the mortgage, tax, and insurance, you can make cash flow each month. However, the truth is that to successfully manage a rental portfolio, it takes more than doing the math right during the acquisition, it also requires you to be professional and have business thinking during the management process.
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Real Estate under Modern Monetary Theory

September 12, 2021Posted inInvestors
In terms of comfort level, today's middle class will most likely surpass that of a medieval king. But it'll be too hasty of a conclusion just to say working a 9-5 job as a middle class is better than being a medieval king. It's an overly simplified analogy, but you get my point here: What we track and measure has a profound influence on our decision-making process, and it's important to make sure what we track is representative of our ultimate goal.
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Stocks vs. Real Estate, and Why I Chose Real Estate

August 25, 2021Posted inInvestors, Landlords
To compare them apples-to-apples, we really need to look at the Sharpe ratio, which is used to help investorsĀ understand the return of an investment compared to its risk. An investment with a higher Sharpe is preferred over one with a lower Sharpe ratio; it means under the same risk level higher Sharpe ratio investment is going to yield a higher excess return or to get the same excess return with lower risk.