by Tim Fergestad | Oct 10, 2024 | Business, Finance
Have you ever been told that high risk = high returns? Banks and casinos love that myth. YES, you can win a lot of money playing the lottery, but is the return on that risk worth it? The odds of winning the Powerball are about 300,000,000 to 1. To put this in...
by Tim Fergestad | Oct 1, 2024 | Business
Before I get into the key tax benefits of real estate investing, I need to make one thing clear: At Oak Street Assets, we are not attorneys, CPAs or tax professionals.* That said, we ARE seasoned real estate investors that can speak honestly and openly from years of...
by Tim Fergestad | Sep 18, 2024 | Business
“Bubbles go up very slowly as euphoria builds. Then fear hits, and it comes down very sharply. ” – Alan Greenspan In the world of single-family real estate, home prices hit a record high in May. Interest rates are up and prices are still going up! People...
by Tim Fergestad | Sep 5, 2024 | Business
You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site. —Frank Lloyd Wright Investing in real estate holds the promise of significant wealth accumulation, but it’s not without its pitfalls. Many investors, both seasoned and...
by Tim Fergestad | Aug 29, 2024 | Business
Real estate has always been a popular investment choice for people all over the world. From owning rental properties to flipping houses, there are many ways to invest in real estate. In this post, I’m going to share my top five reasons why I love real estate as...
by Tim Fergestad | Feb 18, 2021 | Business
“Landlords grow rich in their sleep without working, risking or economizing..” — John Stuart Mill Why invest in Multifamily Real Estate? What is Multifamily real estate? Multifamily real estate, the largest sector of commercial real estate, is a term used to describe...