One of the first questions I hear from real estate investors is: Should I buy for cash flow or appreciation? My answer is usually: It depends. I know that’s not a very satisfying answer. But after 40 years in real estate, I’ve learned that investing rarely fits neatly into one formula. Cash Flow Is What […]
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Why Smart Money Is Moving into Short-Term Rentals (And How Not to Screw It Up)
By Kyle AlfriendInvestor. Endurance Athlete. Realtor of Rebels. Real estate investing is evolving, and the short-term rental (STR) game is where today’s sharpest investors are planting their flags. The upside? Passive income, asset appreciation, and powerful flexibility. But this isn’t a game for amateurs. If you treat your STR like a hobby, it’ll pay like one. Treat […]
Six Steps to Eliminating Debt – Starting Your Path to True Wealth
You are here for a purpose. I believe that is true of everyone. But every great purpose requires funding. And I have found that most people face the same obstacle when trying to fund their purpose. That obstacle is personal debt. Carrying too much debt can be a heavy, scary beast on your shoulders. Fortunately, […]


