Short-term vs long-term hold periods in RE is widely debated amongst real estate investors online.

Pros/Cons of Each Below👇: Short-Term Hold Advantages:

I created my IRA a while back during the earlier days of the internet.

Back when Charles Schwab was running ads with Shannon Sharpe about #ETFs and mutual funds.
1/4 It was so long ago that I actually thought it was an e-trade ad while talking about it on my #podcast.

2/4

Major lessons I have learned in the past decade from:

$200M+ in investment RE acquisitions
40+ deals

Grab a beverage and enjoy🧵👇 1. If you want to quit your job, get something going before you quit.

This was the first lesson I learned and has come up over and over on my podcast with the guests who have built up a $100M+ portfolio.

Being a GP myself, I know what to look for in real estate General Partners ("GP")

Below is a list of tips you need to read if you are a LP and want to evaluate a GP 👇:

(or if you are a GP who wants to be best in class) GPs are also called sponsors so the terms will be used interchangeably here.

1) Track Record and Experience –

Has the sponsor executed the plan they are pitching before?

You want sponsors who have a history of successfully executing similar investments.

Was just listening to a podcast this morning about how much pricing has blown out on interest rate caps

About to buy a cap on a $22M loan in the next hour

Any guesses from #retwit on how much this cap will cost? @phil_mcalister, been reading your killer interest rate tweets recently. Everyone should take a look at those and follow if you haven't already.

Curious on your guess if this is in your wheelhouse

We recently purchased a fully renovated 21-unit property in Phoenix, AZ

$4,850,000
Built: 1985
Unit Mix:
20 - 1x1 (700sf)
1- Studio (300sf)

Here's a thread on how the deal went down 👇 1/ We have members of our team that search for off-market deals and found this deal through a cultivated off-market broker channel.

In a long-term investment, real estate is unique in its ability to provide stable, high-yielding cash flow along with its potential to serve as a dynamic vehicle for building wealth. There are 5 ways you build wealth investing in real estate:
1) Cash Flow
2) Equity Buildup (Loan Principal Paydown)
3) Appreciation / Inflation Hedge
4) Tax Efficiency
5) Low Correlations with Other Asset Types