Home ownership is one of the cornerstones of achieving the American dream. Purchasing a home gives individuals and families to accumulate wealth through equity and
Category: real estate
You can’t win at Capitalism without Capital
There are two groups of people in Capitalism. The feeders The benefactors The first category usually includes the masses. People who don’t bother to learn
My Fundrise Investment Update
As some of you may remember, I made my first investment on the Fundrise platform in April and I wrote an article about it then.
Fundrise Vs. Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
Fundrise is a rather new crowdfunded Real Estate investment company that is slightly different than standard REITs. They are similar in the fact that they collect funds from investors and invest in real estate with a promise to pay back profits minus a management fee. That is about where the similarities between the two end.
How Much House Can You Actually Afford? No Really.
Don’t let the bank tell you how much house you can afford. That job should be done by your budget. Do not buy a home at the expense of your savings goals.
Step 2 – Investing Basics
I define Investing as the process of converting cash into cash flows. If you are new to investing, look for investments that will create cash flows allowing for more flexibility down the line.