About the webinar
As an investor, you have various options available to add real estate exposure to your investment portfolio based on your budget. In this webinar, we will provide you with an in-depth review of five investment strategies that can help you achieve your real estate investment goals. This will include a comprehensive explanation of the tax advantages associated with each investment type.
The following are the five investment strategies that we will cover in the webinar:
1. REITs:
Real Estate Investment Trusts, or REITs, allow you to invest in real estate without the hassle of owning or managing property. REITs are companies that own and operate income-producing real estate, such as offices, apartments, hotels, and shopping centers. By investing in REITs, you can earn income from rental income, capital gains, or dividends.
2. Invest in your own home:
Owning a home is a significant investment that can build equity over time. However, it's essential to understand the pros and cons of owning your own home. During the webinar, we'll help you determine whether owning a home is a good investment for you based on your financial goals and situation.
3. Crowdfunding Real Estate Platforms:
Crowdfunding Real Estate Platforms enable you to invest in specific real estate development projects rather than large, generic portfolios of properties. These platforms allow you to pool your resources with other investors to participate in lucrative real estate projects.
4. Invest in Rental Properties:
Investing in rental properties can provide you with steady cash flow and the potential for appreciation over time. There are two main ways to make money with rental properties: long-term rental and short-term rental. We'll explain the differences and help you determine which option is best for you.
5. Invest in Real Estate by Flipping Properties:
Flipping properties involves purchasing a property, renovating it, and then selling it for a profit. This approach can be profitable if you know what you're doing, but it also comes with risks. During the webinar, we'll cover the significant advantages of this approach and show you how you can turn a profit faster than by managing your property.
Your Instructor
Aaron W. Smith
Aaron Smith is an experienced financial advisor with 26 years of industry expertise. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology with a minor in Economics and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Richmond. Aaron is also a Certified Accredited Investment Fiduciary (AIF) recognized by the Centers for Fiduciary Studies. In addition to his academic and professional accomplishments, Aaron was a standout athlete, serving as a Running Back for the University of Richmond's football team. He is dedicated to helping individuals, entrepreneurs, and professional athletes achieve financial independence through prudent wealth management. Aaron prides himself on cultivating genuine connections with each client and is committed to helping them achieve their financial objectives.