Election 2012: Pay Attention to the Capital Gains Tax

Anyone who already invests in commercial property or with plans to do so in the next few years should have more than a passing interest in the presidential candidates’ positions on tax issues, especially when it comes to the capital gains tax. As a refresher, capital...

The Easiest Way to Earn Passive Income

Some may argue that nothing worthwhile comes easy. While this may be true, there’s still a wealth of products that claim how to get rich quickly. Any successful commercial investor will tell you that getting rich quickly could never be further from the truth. What is...

How Do You Define Financial Independence?

Every person that walks this planet has their own concept about what success is. For many, it’s defined by wealth. And whatever the underlying reason is for desiring wealth, no one can deny the satisfaction that financial independence brings. Job security is almost...

Overcoming the Hurdles of No Financing

Starting any kind of business will come with hurdles. For commercial investing, which usually has higher initiation fees, getting financed can be a disincentive to get anything going. Many would-be investors don’t have enough startup capital. Plus, banks have gotten...

Overcoming Investment Fears in Scary Times

Did investment experts back down when the market was shifting? Not everyone backed down. And they’re winning now. Take a boom-and-bust reference to one city for instance. In the city of Miami, during the years 2007-2008 (the inception of the Great Recession), numerous...

How to Avoid the Deadbeat Tenant

Jason Hartman advises that you screen tenants well. There are standardized ways to check for good tenants. Much like how selecting a productive employee comes with the process of interviews, background checks and qualifications, checking for good tenants come with...

Fighting Low Tenancy by Targeting the Army

Are you a commercial investor who is experiencing difficulty with high vacancy? Sometimes it’s a matter of strapping on your combat boots, and pulling out the big guns to fight – and conquer. It takes ingenuity to become a commercial investor, and we’re guessing that...

Bulk Up on Amenities – Add More Value to Your Properties

Prepare for fluctuating fiscal changes by adding value to properties, and by decreasing the expense budget each and every year. We’ll explain how and why, but first let’s discuss why the rental market is solid at this time: Gen Y is entering the prime rental market....

Asset Classes That Reveal The Most Stability

Have you already succeeded in single-family home investing? Would you like to improve and progress with more property? Here are a few ideas to delve into bulk investing and succeed: Mobile Home Parks Apartment Buildings Self Storage But just how does a novice...

Considerations for Investing in Self Storage

Self storage has been on a constant uptick for years now. To get your hands on this flying market, here are a few considerations to mull over. Focus your efforts in the following direction: Location Self storage models should be ideally situated within a 5-10 mile...
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