Is Real Estate the Best Investment For Dentists?
My father was able to retire at 50 years old. Thanks to cash-flowing properties and passive real estate investing, he was able to sell his dental practice and continues to live off of his investment income today. He didn’t have to worry about depleting his savings or the nest egg he had built. He simply […]
Is the Rental Market Poised for a Crisis?
What is the future of the rental market? From our perspective, we’re still investing in single-family residential and small multi-family apartment buildings. We’re focused on workforce housing and reducing short-term distress. Ultimately, we’re very bullish on the long-term fundamentals of today’s rental market. The pandemic has fueled the demand for workforce housing throughout the nation. […]
The Importance of Real Estate Investor Reporting
Today, we dive into investor reporting. In particular, pro-quality reporting. One of the top complaints that we hear from value real estate investors is poor reporting and lack of transparency. If you look at the stock market, information on stock investment is updated almost instantaneously. What about your real estate investment? You rely on the […]
Real Estate Investing: Why Experience Matters?
Investing with a trustworthy, competent, and scrupulous sponsor is paramount. I put together this blueprint because I watched my father get taken by sponsors that were not experienced! The last one was something simple; a background check. This time, it was investing because of trust. Investing because of relationships built. He trusted good people; they […]
How To Invest in Real Estate Without Making a $250k Mistake
At Levine Capital, we’re so passionate about real estate and will be discussing a relevant topic every week in the hopes of giving you some knowledge and helping with real estate investing. Today’s topic is among the most critical when it comes to passive real estate investing, and one of my favorites too. Vetting the […]
How to Get Started in Private Lending
Today we will discuss the topic of private lending. My family and I (Adam) became involved with private lending about ten years ago. I learned about the private lending business when we started investing with a hard money lender. I was like a sponge and wanted to pick their brain on everything! It’s important to […]
Is It Better to Be an Active or Passive Real Estate Investor?
What are the pros and cons of passive or active real estate investing? Here is a highlight of what they are: In terms of pros and cons for both investing types, any aspects revolve around control and time. Today we will start by talking about active investing first. One of the benefits of active investing […]
What is an Accredited Investor?
Did you know that there are benefits to being an accredited investor? In this video, Adam Levine and Tei Kim from Levine Capital discuss the history, definition, criteria, the benefits of being an accredited investor, and implications of SEC’s recent amendment on the accreditation! Today’s video discusses what an Accredited Investor is, what are the […]
The Rise Of Investing In Single-Family Rentals
As we were moving away from the winter blues and heading into spring warmer weather, Congress approved a massive $1.9 trillion stimulus package to help people work through the pandemic. The economy is poised to regain momentum later this summer, as the widespread distribution of vaccines gradually allows a wide variety of businesses to open […]
U.S. Economy Outlook
The U.S. economy is projected to expand more resiliently in 2021 than officials projected back in July, but it will likely take several years for economic output to reach its full potential and for the number of employed workers to return to its pre-pandemic peak. Also, likely are modestly higher inflation and higher interest rates […]