5-Minute PRIME: Bite-Sized Investing Insights
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5-Minute PRIME: Bite-Sized Investing Insights
Latest Episodes
What the Fed Can't Fix: The Powell Spread
Wednesday afternoon, Jerome Powell walks to a microphone. Every financial outlet will tell you what his decision means for your mortgage rate. Here's the problem: the last time they told that story, they were wrong for twelve straight months. I...
The Retirement Property: Buy a Rental Inside Your IRA
Three days after Tax Day, most investors look at their retirement-account summary and feel nothing. The balance is what it is. The dividend yield is barely over one percent — a fifty-year low. You leave the tab open and move on.Here's th...
The Tenant Screening Playbook: The Five-Layer Shield
Last year, fraud-detection firm Snappt analyzed 1,462,338 real rental applications. Eighty-six thousand of them had forged documents. Fake pay stubs, doctored bank statements, forged W-2s. That's one in twenty applications handed to landlords a...
Your Tenant's Secret Payment: The Amortization Advantage
Here's the number that should stop you cold. The median American renter in this country has a total net worth of $10,400 — that's the 2022 Federal Reserve Survey of Consumer Finances, the most recent data. Life savings. Retirement account. Car....
The County Cap Rate Trap: Same Metro, $30K Apart
You've heard "Kansas City is a 4% cap rate market." You've heard "Cleveland is 7 to 10 percent." Both numbers are real. Both are also wildly misleading. The annual cash flow gap on otherwise identical deals inside the same Tier 2 metro is $30,3...