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Why Leaders Need To Focus On DEI Efforts Now More Than Ever

By Richard | Apr 17, 2023

Business team having meetinggetty Equal employment and affirmative action laws enacted during the tumultuous 1960s are the roots of today’s diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. Six decades and a global pandemic later, companies have come a long way from initial attempts to diversify their workforce. What began as simply “diversity” has become significantly more complex. […]

CPAs Answer YOUR Top Investing and Tax Questions

By Richard | Apr 16, 2023

Want more real estate tax deductions? If you’re a savvy investor, you can use the tax code to avoid income tax, keep more money, and grow your portfolio even faster. But it’s hard to do so without a rock-solid CPA behind you. Thankfully, we have some of the world’s top real estate CPAs on the […]

Homebuyers’ mortgage rate tipping point is artificially low

By Richard | Apr 16, 2023

Today’s homebuyers are exceptionally sensitive to mortgage rates with house prices so high — and they’ve found their tipping point. After years of government intervention following the great recession and the first years of the Covid-19 pandemic that kept mortgage rates artificially low, today’s buyers have a skewed view of what “normal” mortgage rates are. […]

How A Startup Is Balancing Rapid Sales Growth With Rainforest Sustainability

By Richard | Apr 16, 2023

Albana Eama, CEO and founder of the Rainforest Company The Rainforest Company The global market for “superfoods” is worth around $162 billion and is set to grow by an average of 5.5 per cent between now and 2028, according to figures published by IMARC. But if superfoods are helping us to take care of our […]

Finding Comps, Estimating Rehab Costs, and Filling Vacancies

By Richard | Apr 15, 2023

A FSBO (For Sale By Owner) seller wants to move forward with your offer—that’s great news! But first, they have asked you to pull comps (comparable sales). Believe it or not, this is something you can use to your advantage. Of course, you’ll need to know where to find comps and how to estimate rehab […]

Mortgage rate tipping point: Most buyers say 5.5% or lower

By Richard | Apr 15, 2023

CNBC's Diana Olick joins 'The Exchange' to report on the mortgage rate tipping point. Source link

Implications For Entrepreneurs & Venture Ecosystems

By Richard | Apr 15, 2023

Few Succeed. Why? getty In an excellent article on early-stage venture capital (VC), former VC Andy Rachleff notes that the top 20 VCs, i.e., about 2%, earn about 95% of VC profits. Is this true? Why? What are the implications? Here is why few VCs earn most of VC profits: · Home runs are key […]

Is Raw Land the Most Underrated Asset of 2023?

By Richard | Apr 14, 2023

Land investing may be the newest way to make cash flow in today’s increasingly difficult housing market. With more and more investors fighting over real estate deals that break even at best, land investors are sitting pretty, with an almost unlimited supply of new investments and an even more robust pipeline of potential buyers. And […]

Fears mount European commercial real estate could be the next to blow

By Richard | Apr 14, 2023

Investors are questioning the health of the commercial real estate sector following a string of recent banking crises. Mike Kemp | In Pictures | Getty Images Concerns are mounting around the health of Europe’s commercial real estate market, with some investors questioning whether it could be the next sector to implode following last month’s banking […]