The mortgage landscape is always changing. It’s dynamic and it’s fluid; it’s not static. Where is the mortgage market headed and what has changed with investment mortgage loans? Shawn Huss has been in the mortgage business for years. He's been ranked as one of the top 200 loan officers in the country for the past years. Shawn helps people understand what's available today, where we're going, and how that's going to impact them as real estate investors.

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Aaron Chapman, 21-year veteran in the financing industry focusing on real estate investing, talks about chewing the financing fat, giving the broader macro and economic perspective on the different rates—from interest to mortgage. Aaron shares how they are going to impact you as a real estate investor as well as how you can take advantage of the lending environment. He also provides his predictions about the mortgage rates over the next six to twelve months. Diving deeper, Aaron gives his thoughts into the claim that renting is cheaper than owning, while going further into the effects of inflation to the purchasing power.

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Marco picked out some questions in his inbox that are applicable to almost everybody. He goes through some of them like equity acceleration, real estate book recommendations, FHS loans for principal residence, buying properties in cash, the cost of buying turnkey versus the true cost of purchasing, rehabbing, renting and refinancing investment properties, and whether you should pay off a mortgage or not. Hopefully they'll be helpful for you and you can relate to some of them.

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One of the most common questions in the real estate space is where we are in the housing cycle? Ivy Zelman provides some interesting perspective on the housing market, the direction we're going, the demographics, interest rates. Ivy is the CEO and founder of Zelman & Associates, LLC, a company she founded back in 2007. Her firm leverages housing market expertise, extensive surveys of industry executives and rigorous financial analysis to deliver proprietary research and advice to global institutional investors. Her team is widely respected for its unbiased views, depth of data and knowledge, and a willingness to offer counter consensus opinions when necessary. Ivy talks about where we are in the housing market cycle and shares some important factors and metrics that we should be looking at as real estate investors.

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How would you like to pay little to no taxes because you're an owner of real estate? Since 1997, the increasing number of property owners have cut their current income taxes by using something called cost segregation. Alan Goldstein, founder of Emunah Cost Segregation, explains that with cost segregation, an owner of real estate can accelerate their depreciation and thereby reduce their federal income taxes for years. Alan is an IRS-enrolled agent, a Florida real estate broker and mortgage broker, and an expert in depreciation. He says basing on a fundamental principle that a dollar now is worth more than a dollar tomorrow, this same logic can be applied to tax deductions because a tax deduction now is worth more than a tax deduction tomorrow. Learn more about how you can have an immediate increase in cashflow and the tax savings available to you through cost segregation. 

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Brendon Burchard, author of The Motivation Manifesto and High Performance Habits, is widely considered the world's leading high-performance coach, and is one of the most watched, quoted, and followed personal development trainers in history. As one of the most followed public figures on Facebook, his videos have been viewed more than 100 million times. This is part two of the interview where he shares the six high performance habits for investors for reaching long-term success.

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Imagine at the end of your life you were standing before your Creator and he asks you, “Did you use the time I gifted you each day to be a purposeful being? Did you follow your own path and make your time count? How faithfully did you tend to the dream I sowed in your soul?” This excerpt from The Motivation Manifesto beg the question of whether you're engaged in the right habits to achieve your highest potential. When was the last time you stopped to ask yourself these or similar questions? Brendon Burchard has spent many years helping others achieve their highest potential. His lessons are researched-based and immensely practical and will make a big difference in your life. As one of the most requested motivational speakers in the world, Brendon has shared the stage with the Dalai Lama, Sir Richard Branson, Tony Robbins, and many of the leading influencers of this era. Learn about the most effective habits for reaching long-term success as Brendon outlines the six high performance habits that move the needle the most in helping you succeed.

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A Holistic Approach to Wealth Creation with M.C. Laubscher.

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Full-time entrepreneur, investor, and coach, Michael Blank shares great insights and information about his main focus, multi-family real estate investing. Taking us from the beginning of his journey to settling with multi-family investing, he provides the pros and cons he has learned along the way. He provides some contract to investing in residential real estate, the one to four-unit properties. He shares his thoughts on the market value of properties and what determines it; why most people don’t involve in large real estate business; and how to find deals. Pushing forth the value of appearing experienced, he urges to get yourself educated and to build a team around you that will help you forward.

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