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“What makes you different?”
This is one of my favorite questions, and it rarely gets asked in that pure form. It often takes the form of something more technical or logical, but often I sense that this is the underlying question. One of my many goals in my role as Investor Relations Consultant is to discern what the question…
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Yes! It’s Tax Time – What To Expect?
This time of year, we start to receive many requests from investors about when they can expect to receive their tax documents in order to file their personal returns. Before we go into the answer for this let’s discuss a few deadlines that the IRS sets for various tax documents. If you work for an…
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Austin, Austin, Austin
There’s no doubt we are emerging from one of the most unique and trying years our modern civilization has ever confronted. Hopefully, we will never again have to endure a pandemic of this scale. In the face of this unexpected challenge, Austin, Texas, continues to flourish (on a relative basis), and its real estate industry…
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Why the Jacksonville, FL Multifamily Market is on our 2021 Radar Screen
Our group is focused on acquiring deals in 2021 in select Southeast US markets. To ensure we are constantly monitoring current market information we utilize several data and media sources. One of the ways we stay up to date with relevant market information is by subscribing to Costar. Costar is a world leader in real…
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How Kris Bennett went from cleaning out gym lockers to renting out self-storage units
The year was 1997. Kris Bennett, 18, was out smoking marijuana with friends. While driving home, he got pulled over by the police. Kris thought his life was over. He had just enlisted in the Air Force which he felt was his only option, and he assumed it would no longer happen. Kris envisioned himself…
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Introducing a new friend who is committed to your success.
PassiveInvesting.com would like to introduce you to the newest member of our team, Andrew Davis. For the past four years, Andrew worked in a sales leadership role for a lawn and garden consumer products company. Andrew sold things such as fertilizer and insect control products to corporate accounts that included Home Depot and Lowes. And…
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Single-Family vs. Multifamily – Is more “control” really better?
Control is a funny thing, isn’t it? While I technically bear the title of “millennial,” I’d like to think I’m wise beyond my years (the fact that I think that may indicate that indeed, I am not—I’ll check with my wife and get back to you). One thing I’ve realized as I’ve matured is that…
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Are You an Accredited Investor? SEC Expanded Definition
In August 2020, the SEC proposed a new, expanded amendment to the definition to be qualified as an accredited investor. The proposed amendment updated and improved the definition to better identify institutional and individual investors that have the prior knowledge and expertise to invest in private placements such as our real estate syndication investments. The…
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A Look At Self-Storage
You may have heard that PassiveInvesting.com has added Self-Storage as an asset class in our investment portfolio. Since this space as an investment may be new to you, I thought I would take some time in this article to explain some pros and cons related to self-storage and how it compares to multifamily as an…
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