There are very few moments in life when a person can get a large windfall of money with — seemingly — no major strings attached. This happens only when, in a once in a lifetime moment, a person wins the lottery; or when a person received a settlement to put to rest a lawsuit. Lottery…
The stock market can seem bewildering at first glance, but if you’re thinking about raising money for your business and opening up financial possibilities for your company, entering the world of professional traders, prime brokers, and talking with an IPO service might all be in your near future. An IPO (initial public offerings) is likely…
When commercial real estate does not go as planned, the court system often steps in to finalize sales and debt recovery. A property management company loses control of its assets if the properties move into receivership. Receiverships are the result of business disputes and real estate closures. Additionally, a divorce can also lead to the…
Although the purpose of an annuity is to provide steady income at different times in your life, there are certain circumstances where you may consider selling your annuity. Selling an annuity settlement or any other structured settlements can be a tough job to do. Not only are annuities complex financial tools, there are few people…
You have built your business where you want it to be and you have decided to sell it and move on. You have poured so much of your time and attention into this business and you need to set a fair selling price to sell it for. Where do you come up with that price?…
The real estate development funding business can be hard to get your head around. It’s easy to lose your concentration and focus and end up making bad choices because of getting sidetracked. Many times, you don’t even realize that it’s happening until the choice has been made. When you are looking to get into real…
It’s true that in this day and age it’s become increasingly difficult to make a career out of a traditional job path. Many simply aren’t interested in that, and it’s easy to understand why. There are other options available, and why not take advantage of them? Real estate investment and development are among those options…
Many an American dream begins with the start of a business. It is the ideal to be able to build something from the ground up, make it part of your legacy, and have your name behind something reputable and noteworthy. However the process of starting up a business is not a simple one, and unfortunately,…
UPDATED 2/22/21 Anyone who has ever bought a house as an investment property knows that you have to jump through about one million hoops in order to secure the funding to buy it. If you are planning to buy a house that you’re going to live in for 30 years, it’s worth all the hassle….
If you own your own business, chances are good that you will someday need to know how valuable it is in the greater market, either to entice investors in order to grow your business or to put your company up for sale. When you’ve decided on one of those options, your first step should be…