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How to Find Top Off-Market Real Estate Deals
How to Find Top Off-Market Real Estate Deals In the world of real estate investment, off-market deals represent a significant opportunity for investors. We acquire most of our RV parks and mobile home parks this way. These are properties that are not listed on Multiple Listing Services (MLS), providing you with exclusive access and potentially more
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The Great Escape: When Do Doctors Really Retire?
The Great Escape: When Do Doctors Really Retire? Deciding when to retire is a significant consideration for doctors. The ones in my area seem to work well into their 70s and 80s. The age when doctors retire matters because it impacts how many are available to work, patient access to healthcare, and the cost of
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What is a DSO? Understanding Dental Support Organizations
What is a DSO? Understanding Dental Support Organizations I have been practicing as a periodontist for nearly 20 years. Early in my career, I noticed that only about 1-2 booths at the meetings were related to DSOs or private equity. Now, that number has increased to over 30%. The landscape has certainly changed. In this
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How Hard Money Loan Requirements Work: A Complete Guide
How Hard Money Loan Requirements Work: A Complete Guide When I first heard the term “hard money loan,” it took me back to my college days when I was broke yet still found a way to play craps. In craps, a “hard way” bet is a wager that a specific pair of doubles (e.g., two
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How to Start an RV Park: Building Your Dream Campground
How to Start an RV Park: Building Your Dream Campground I used to invest solely in apartments until I found the hidden gems of real estate: RV parks. This asset class, along with mobile home parks, are some of the most overlooked. There’s no better way to turn a vacant tract of land into a
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The Real Estate Syndication Structure (EXPLAINED)
The Real Estate Syndication Structure (EXPLAINED) It took injuring my wrist snow skiing to make me realize I couldn’t work as a dentist if I couldn’t use my hands. This led me down the rabbit hole of needing passive income, eventually investing in real estate syndications. And I can’t tell you how glad I am
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Why Do Squatters Have Rights? – Everything to Know
Why Do Squatters Have Rights? – Everything to Know If you’ve ever thrown a party, you’re probably familiar with the guest who lingers too long, becoming an unwanted annoyance. Imagine that frustration but on a larger scale: someone enters your property without an invitation and decides to make it their home. This frustrating scenario is
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Real Estate Syndication vs REIT: Which is Right for You?
Real Estate Syndication vs REIT: Which is Right for You? New Passive Investor Circle members often think that a REIT is the same as a real estate syndication. If you want to check out my video breakdown on the two, take a look here: Both investments offer unique opportunities to invest in real estate, but
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Introduction to 721 Exchange: A Strategy for Capital Gains
Introduction to 721 Exchange: A Strategy for Capital Gains The 721 exchange, also known as the UPREIT (Umbrella Partnership Real Estate Investment Trust) transaction, is a popular strategy among real estate investors for deferring capital gains taxes. This technique allows property owners to contribute their real estate into a REIT (Real Estate Investment Trust) in
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What Is Return Of Capital vs Return On Capital?
What Is Return Of Capital vs Return On Capital? When diving into the world of investments, it’s important to understand various financial concepts. And two of those concepts I’ve encountered after investing in real estate syndications are Return of Capital and Return on Capital. While these terms might sound similar, they have different meanings and
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The Ultimate List Of Tax Deductions For Doctors
The Ultimate List Of Tax Deductions For Doctors Recently in the gym, I had a conversation with two medical students. They asked, “What do you recommend we learn now before we start practicing?” These guys are thinking the right way. I told them that their situation was similar to that of pro athletes. They go
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How to Get Out of the Rat Race: A Doctor’s Guide
How to Get Out of the Rat Race: A Doctor’s Guide Escaping the rat race often feels like a distant dream. But it’s more attainable than you might think. I’d never heard of the term “rat race” before until a few years of practicing dentistry. It’s a way of life where you’re caught in a
