Real Estate

Effective Vacancy Management In Your Property Portfolio

The ability to correctly assess and manage vacancy is one of the most important factors that will determine your success as a real estate investor. The good news is that managing vacancy is not rocket science. The bad news, however, is that it’s a skill that comes with experience. For those just starting out in …

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Infinite Returns

Infinite returns

The other day, I had a call from my relationship banker across the pond. Now, I have no idea why I have a relationship banker. I’m far, far away from meeting the definition of an ultra-high-net-worth individual, for whom such niceties are usually reserved. I’ll take it as far as to say I am reasonably …

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The Road To Riches – Buy or Rent?

Buy or rent?

Of the many conceptual arguments playing out in the personal finance space, buying versus renting has got to be one of the longest-running ones. Based on what I have seen over the past couple of years, the “buyers” represent a solid majority. After all, most folks who have achieved financial independence own their own house. …

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Why (And How) I Bought More Real Estate In A Pandemic

Ever since starting this blog, I haven’t been shy about sharing my views on real estate investing. On one hand, it is one of the most effective ways to build wealth for retail investors. The first property we bought generated a whopping 19% annualized return over a decade. You simply don’t get to those levels …

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Key Reflections And Takeaways From Our Most Recent Net Worth Update

Time for crypto?

The day has finally arrived. On Easter Monday, with our son dozing off for his afternoon nap and our daughter mesmerized by yet another episode of Peppa, I have finally managed to sneak into the home office and update the spreadsheet. Over the past few years, I have become far less dogmatic on tracking our …

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