150: Your Real Estate Portfolio Architecture

Published: Aug. 25, 2017, 8 a.m.

Giant mistake: investing in real estate only in your home market. You should be invested in at least 3 different geographic RE markets. We discuss how you can get a good mix of appreciation and cash flow over time. Volatility hurts your portfolio more than you think over time. Keith discusses two reasons why you will be in a more volatile environment in coming years: 1) Donald Trump, 2) Interest rates. Even if your home is paid off, you still have a payment. It’s an opportunity cost payment. You aren’t aware of it because you can’t see it. Do you live below your means or do you expand your means? Keith gives several real-life examples. You just can’t shrink your way to wealth. Keith brings you today’s show from Anaheim, California. Want more wealth?   1) Grab my free newsletter at: GetRichEducation.com     2) For actionable turnkey real estate investing opportunities: GREturnkey.com   3) Read my new, best-selling book: GetRichEducation.com/Book Listen to this week’s show and learn: 01:28  Volatility hurts you: 1) Donald Trump. 2) Interest rates. 05:16  Diversify: invest in RE in at least three metro markets. 07:37  ROTI: Return On Time Invested. 09:24  Invest between the Appalachians and the Rockies in SFHs just below the median purchase price. 11:00  Appreciation vs. Cash Flow. 12:07  How will 10 SFHs move you toward financial freedom? 17:48  Even if your home is paid off, you still have a payment. 20:24  “Live where you want to live and invest where the numbers makes sense.” 21:50  Tax-friendly states. 23:32  Examples: Living Below Your Means vs. Expanding Your Means. 28:51  When does your life really begin? Resources Mentioned: Article: How To Turn $100K Into $300K In Five Years Article: You Can’t Shrink Your Way To Wealth RidgeLendingGroup.com NoradaRealEstate.com MidSouthHomeBuyers.com GetRichEducation.com GREturnkey.com