Rich Dad’s Guide to Investing is the third book in the opening series of Rich Dad, Poor Dad. This third book gets a little longer and a little more technical. At DoorInvestor, we feel that if you can read through these first 3 books from Rich Dad, you definitely have done your part and you…
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Foreign Exchange (Forex)
As a DoorInvestor, my primary investment vehicle is real estate, specifically multifamily. That is always my plan. But in my (and your) journey of investing, real estate does not have to be the only vehicle, because there are many choices out there. I would like to dedicate this blog post to talk about another adventure…
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Property Tax Appeal Consulting
Benjamin Franklin said it well, “Our new constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” In modern terms, this translates to: We cannot cheat “death,” and we cannot cheat “taxes.” While death can be an interesting topic,…
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Real Estate Syndication
Syndication means crowd-funding in today’s term. The concept behind syndication or crowd-funding is nothing new, in which someone is trying to make a major investment. Due to whatever reason, perhaps the investor does not have enough capital, or the investor does not want to take on all the risk, or somewhere in between, the investor…
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CoC ROI – Cash on Cash Return on Investment
When I first came up with the idea of blogging around CoC ROI, or Cash on Cash Return on Investment, I was more thinking from a traditional, document what this means kind of angle. But recently, I read an article which tries to disrupt the traditional thinking and I would like to make an attempt…
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Morning S.A.V.E.R.S., Part 3
I have started on this topic of Morning S.A.V.E.R.S. first with an overview here, and then gave some examples on how I practice the first 3 items with the Part 2 blog post here. To wrap up this topic, I shall continue to present on how I practice the remaining 3 in this post post.…
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Wholesaling Real Estate
We first came across of the concept of wholesaling when we read the book “How to Make Big Money with Small Apartments” by Lance Edwards. It is a very easy to understand book but it introduces various concepts you can get started in real estate, without a lot of upfront capital. Wholesaling is one of…
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Gross Rent Multiplier (GRM)
Gross Rent Multiplier, or GRM, is one of the traditional measurements for real estate investors to evaluate any given opportunity. It is so common that this number is one of the first numbers that almost all real estate agents would provide to their prospective investors. Let’s look at the formula GRM = Sales Price /…
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Passive Income vs. Active Income
One of major reasons why anyone would be interested in investing in real estate is for the passive income. Even though a lot of money think “money is money is money is money,” the way you earn that money dictates whether it is considered passive income or active income. Active Income Active Income is defined…
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Residential and Commercial Real Estate (CRE)
We are all familiar with the term “single family” or “SFR” (which stands for “single family residence”). In the real estate investment world, we may hear the terms “residential real estate” or “commercial real estate” (CRE) get thrown around. We are going to explain these 2 terms in this blog post. Residential Real Estate Residential…