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Financial Freedom vs. Financial Independence: How They’re Different & How You Can Get There

Sujata Shyam

5 min read

Financial Freedom vs. Financial Independence: How They’re Different & How You Can Get There

The two terms, financial independence and financial freedom are used interchangeably, but what does financial independence really mean,...

What’s the Best Way To Invest and Grow $1 Million Dollars?

Sujata Shyam

4 min read

What’s the Best Way To Invest and Grow $1 Million Dollars?

While I’m aware that most Americans are living paycheck to paycheck and wishing they had just a couple of zeroes on the end of their bank...

What The SEC’s Expanded Definition Of An Accredited Investor Means For You

Sujata Shyam

4 min read

What The SEC’s Expanded Definition Of An Accredited Investor Means For You

Remember back in high school when all social groups were divided into cliques? There were jocks, nerds, cheerleaders, theater kids, band...

Cashflow Or Gains: How To Decide On An Investment Strategy

Sujata Shyam

5 min read

Cashflow Or Gains: How To Decide On An Investment Strategy

It happens to the best of us – we get caught up in economic news, and assumptions about where the market is going, and we can’t help but...

High-Level Concepts To Fuel Your Wealth-Building Strategy

Sujata Shyam

6 min read

High-Level Concepts To Fuel Your Wealth-Building Strategy

I know I’m not alone when I share that I came from a hard-working middle-class family with parents who taught me to focus primarily on...

A Behind-the-Scenes Look At 3 Multifamily Real Estate Syndications

Sujata Shyam

5 min read

A Behind-the-Scenes Look At 3 Multifamily Real Estate Syndications

When it comes to investing, as with many of life’s major paths, it’s easy to look back and see the best choices, what should have been...

3 Options For Funding Your Real Estate Syndication Investment – Which Will You Choose?

Sujata Shyam

5 min read

3 Options For Funding Your Real Estate Syndication Investment – Which Will You Choose?

As you learn about real estate syndications and decide to invest, one of the main questions that come to mind is about how and where to...

Questions You’ve Always Wanted to Ask about the Other Investors in a Real Estate Syndication

Sujata Shyam

4 min read

Questions You’ve Always Wanted to Ask about the Other Investors in a Real Estate Syndication

A real estate syndication is a group investment, yet it can feel like a lonely process at times. For security and privacy reasons, you...

What to Expect after you Invest in a Real Estate Syndication

Sujata Shyam

3 min read

What to Expect after you Invest in a Real Estate Syndication

Have you ever heard about or explored the opportunity to sponsor a child through a non-profit program such as Children International?...

Investing Out of State, and Why Everyone Should Do It

Sujata Shyam

3 min read

Investing Out of State, and Why Everyone Should Do It

Investing in real estate outside your local market, in an area you may never visit, and where you have no trustworthy friends on whom to...

Sujata Shyam

6 min read

Market Spotlight: Houston, Texas MSA

Everything’s bigger in Texas, right? Well, that can be said for the real estate market as well. In the Great Recession of 2008, as many...

The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Investing in Real Estate

Sujata Shyam

14 min read

The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Investing in Real Estate

I’m often asked about the best way for someone to get started in real estate investing. If you’ve been wanting to get into real estate...

Sujata Shyam

3 min read

How I started investing with No Savings

In 2010, I was an MBA graduate student with virtually no savings. What I did have was the belief that I could do just about anything. I...