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By Tim Lyons Are Real Estate Syndications Too Good To Be True? When you first learn what real estate syndications are and how passive investing works, your first question might be, “What’s the catch?” Receiving a check in the mail for doing, seemingly, nothing sounds too good to be true. What are the hidden risks […]

By Tim Lyons I often get asked, “What’s the best way to get started investing in real estate?” Let me reassure you, there are many ways to get started and that you aren’t alone if you’ve been interested and haven’t quite made the jump yet. This article will help relieve some of the overwhelm and […]

By: Tim Lyons When you first begin to consider real estate syndication as an investment option, it can feel lonely, intimidating, or even like you’re going in blindfolded. I personally experienced fears around investing in a property I’d never seen, concern about how I’d get my money back, and doubt around the inability to log […]

By: Tim Lyons One of the best analogies for a real estate syndication is to think of it as an airplane ride. There are pilots, passengers, flight attendants, mechanics, and more, who all work together to get the plane safely to its destination. In this analogy, the pilots are the sponsors of the syndication, and […]

By Timothy Lyons If real estate investing seems interesting to you, but you’d rather avoid becoming a landlord, you’re not alone. Fixing toilet emergencies at 3am isn’t appealing to most people. Shocker. The next logical step that many investors take is toward a real estate investment trust (REIT), which is easy to access, just like […]

By Timothy Lyons One of the most common questions that we get asked is, “If I were to invest $50,000 with you today, what kinds of returns should I expect?” We get it. You want to know how hard real estate syndications can make your money work for you, and how passive real estate investing […]

By: Tim Lyons Before you’re fully committed to and after you’ve become interested in a real estate syndication, you need to know several details about actually investing in these deals. The process of investing in a real estate syndication is very different from picking a stock or a mutual fund online. Furthermore, unlike typical investment […]

Active Versus Passive Real Estate Investing – Which One Is Right For You? By: Timothy Lyons Did you know that you could invest in real estate without the headaches of tenants, toilets, and termites? It’s true – you can get all the benefits of investing in real estate, without any of the hassles of being […]

By: Timothy Lyons Take a moment to think about the process that you used to find the home you’re currently living in. You likely had a checklist that included a specific area, school district, commute, and the number of bedrooms you were looking for. If you were looking for a three-bedroom with plenty of green […]

Many real estate investors “get their feet wet” through some form of residential real estate. Whether those initial investments are flips, standard rental homes, or even duplexes, that’s a great start. But we recently met someone who’d been in the real estate investing game for over 10 years and had never heard of a “real […]