By J.P. Dahdah, Founder & CEO of Vantage Cash is king. With the increase in rental rates in some locations, property investors are now opting to buy multi-unit properties to improve their cash flow and reduce possible losses. But is a multi-unit asset really a good investment? Here are things to consider: 1. Stable cash flow. Logically, with more units…
By J.P. Dahdah, Founder & CEO of Vantage It’s a mistake to think that placing your IRA savings in with high profit potential asset will be enough to secure your future. Your defense strategy is just as important as your offense. When it comes to investing in real estate IRA, the #1 DON’T is “self-dealing.” Self-dealing is a prohibited transaction…
By J.P. Dahdah, Founder & CEO of Vantage Have you ever thought about investing in commercial property? Before the drop in the market, everyone — including Realtors® — were buying up homes and hoping to turn them quickly for a profit. Unfortunately, when the market bottomed out, so did investors. Simply put, people who were way over-leveraged for their current…
Have you ever thought about investing in commercial properties? Before the drop in the market, everyone — including Realtors® — were buying up homes and hoping to turn them quickly for a profit. Unfortunately, when the market bottomed out, so did investors. Simply put, people who were way over-leveraged for their current financial situation lost everything. While residential properties seem…
By J.P. Dahdah, Founder & CEO of Vantage Diversification is one of the proven and tested ways to minimize risks and losses. So, if you’ve decided to diversify your self-directed IRA, here are 3 top ways to do just that: 1. Diversify by location. Location is a key factor when it comes to real estate. A property’s valuation largely depends…
By J.P. Dahdah, Founder & CEO of Vantage Investing in properties can provide a great potential for returns and a steady income stream for your Self-Directed IRA. But like any investment, you have to watch out for potential risks! What do you look for in a property? There are no consistent answers except for high rates of return. But what…