Jay ChangDec 25, 20205 minThree Unconventional Tips for Analyzing New Real Estate MarketMany articles have been written about how to evaluate a real estate market, and they typically tell you to look at the same metrics, such...
Jay ChangJun 27, 20203 minWhat You Need to Know About IRR Internal Rate of Return (IRR) is commonly used to measure the investment’s rate of return. In real estate, it’s a great metric for evalua...
Jay ChangFeb 2, 20203 minCap Rate: The Not-So-Obvious Things You Need to KnowCap rate, or capitalization rate, in real estate is one of the fundamental calculations for evaluating commercial properties. The cap rat...
Jay ChangDec 15, 20195 min7 Things to Look for When Evaluating Real Estate SyndicationsWant to invest in a real estate syndication passively but not sure where to start? Don’t worry, it’s actually not as intimidating as you ...
Jay ChangDec 5, 20195 minRecession Watch: Are We Overbuilding in the U.S.?This blog is meant purely for educational discussion of finance. It contains only general information about financial matters. It is not ...
Jay ChangNov 19, 20193 minHow to Set Goals and Achieve Your DreamsWhen did we stop growing like we used to when we were kids? Remember being young and absorbing knowledge like a sponge? Growing both ment...
Jay ChangNov 3, 20195 min8 Ways to Establish a Large and Meaningful NetworkDon’t be that person! If you’ve ever been to a networking event, then you’ll know who I’m talking about: the person who goes around givin...
Jay ChangOct 26, 20193 minIs Your Rental Priced Too Low? 5 Ways to Figure Out How Much to Charge for RentIs your rental unit priced too low? Most of you are property owners with a full-time job, so you don’t have time to pay attention to your...
Jay ChangOct 26, 20193 min5 Ways to Reduce Risk When Investing in Multifamily Real EstateThere has been talks of a potential recession for the past several years, and this possibility now seems more likely given the recent inv...
Jay ChangSep 28, 20194 min8 Ways to Identify the Best Places to Buy Rental PropertyHow do you find a market with high and steady rental growth for the next decade? If you’re simply searching for markets with the highest ...
Jay ChangAug 24, 20193 minTop 5 Podcasts for Multifamily Real Estate InvestorsIf you’re reading this article, then I don’t think I need to convince you why apartment syndication is a great investment strategy. Hopef...
Jay ChangAug 24, 20195 minTraditional 401(k) vs. Roth IRA: Which One Wins?Did you know the average American has only $96,000 saved for retirement? This amount is not nearly enough! It’s never too late to start s...
Jay ChangJul 23, 20194 minMultifamily Real Estate for Beginners (& Why It’s SUCH a Wise Investment!)Before digging too deep into this topic, I want to note that it doesn’t require $100,000 to invest in multifamily real estate. The minimu...
Jay ChangJul 9, 20195 minConstruction Management 101: The Real Estate Investor’s Guide to Overseeing RehabsHave you ever exceeded budget, run behind on schedule, or disputed with your contractors while constructing or renovating your building? ...
Jay ChangJun 26, 20193 minBuy and Hold 101: How to Evaluate Investment PropertiesWant to get your feet wet in the multifamily real estate business as an active investor but not sure where to start? Buying and holding a...
Jay ChangMay 23, 20193 minBenefits And Risks Of An Apartment Value-AddWant an investment that generates 20% annualized return without taking on any risk at all? Well, sorry to break the bad news... because n...
Jay ChangMay 23, 20194 minSecret To Building Passive Income For Early RetirementWhat is your top priority in life? 44% of Millennial say it’s having children. Next, 50% for marriage and 72% for owning a home. But the ...