Passive income is great at almost any level, but true passive income still needs your continuous education and attention to manage it. Today I see people preparing to retire with pensions, investments, or mutual fund dividends that they know little about. I do not know anyone who wants to lower their...
Should I be in the market or out of the market? This is a question I hear from investors every week. Why? Markets and assets tend to go up over time. Not in 12, 24, or 36 months, but over 10, 20, or 30 years. If you employ a conservative defensive...
Now that fall is here we’re pleased to bring back our Good, Better, Best Education series. We recently hosted a well-attended event at our office with Cheryl Higley, a lender with Berkeley Point Capital. Berkeley Point Capital offers a full complement of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, FHA, Life Company, and...
Our goal at Presario Ventures is to be wealth makers for our investors. One of the ways we can help them grow their portfolios is by providing education that will give them some of the tools they will need to make sound decisions. We regularly host Doctor Dinner events designed specifically for...
The Presario Ventures team recently traveled to the Florida Medical Association annual meeting in Orlando, where we were pleased to talk with physicians who are interested in creating passive income investments through real estate. Presario Co-Founder Tom Burns, an orthopedic surgeon, knows first-hand the kind of financial dilemma physicians face when...
What metrics are important in commercial real estate investing and what is important when considering a Return on Investment? Maybe a better question is how much money you can expect to yield on that investment if the following metrics were presented to you for an investment opportunity. Which one attracts...
The old adage “location, location, location” might soon be replaced in the multifamily real estate market with “amenities, amenities, amenities.” Amenities, from appliances to community centers, are playing an increasingly large role in multifamily buildings. Residents in primary and submarkets expect more amenities, and properties with the most in-demand amenities gain...
I recently completed a two-day sales seminar created by my friend Russell Gray of the Real Estate Guys Radio Show. Why would a real estate operator, investment manager, and physician attend a sales conference? Because sales, when done right, is so much more than “making a sale.” It’s about building...
It’s no secret that Central Texas is an attractive market for many things – for the high-tech industry, for entrepreneurs, for healthcare, and of course for private real estate investment. Over the past few years, Austin and San Antonio have topped many lists including best places to live, fastest-growing metro...
Real estate investments are a great way to grow wealth. And knowing the advantages of different types of real estate investments means you can get the best possible return. When it comes to residential real estate investment, many investors may be tempted to steer toward single family, but there are...