Real Estate Investing Insights
SS139: What is a Real Estate Option Contract
Welcome to Strategy Saturday; I’m Charles Carillo and today we’re going to be discussing what is a Real Estate Option Contract. When a potential buyer is looking to purchase a property, they might sign an option contract with the seller. In this episode, Charles discusses what a real estate option contract is, and why a [...]
GI216: The Importance of Partnerships with Sam Rust
Sam Rust is managing partner at Life Bridge Capital, and has been actively involved with commercial real estate investing since 2017. Since that time, he has led the acquisition of over 1500 units across Colorado and Idaho with a value in excess of $400 million. Watch The Episode Here: Listen To The Podcast Here: Transcript: [...]
SS138: What are Liquidated Damages in Real Estate
Welcome to Strategy Saturday; I’m Charles Carillo and today we’re going to be discussing What are Liquidated Damages in Real Estate. Real estate contracts will always contain clauses that protect both the buyer and the seller. In this episode, Charles discusses what liquidated damages are, and why they are included in most real estate contracts. [...]
SS137: What is an Estoppel in Real Estate
Welcome to Strategy Saturday; I’m Charles Carillo and today we’re going to be discussing what is an unstoppable in real estate. Real estate transactions can be very complicated; especially when there are tenants in the property. In commercial real estate specifically, estoppels are a common document that maybe required during the due diligence phase of [...]
GI214: Self Directed IRAs with Alex Perny
Alex Perny is a business development specialist and host of Advanta IRA’s podcast, the Alternative Investment Advantage. For more than a decade, Alex has helped thousands of clients invest in alternative assets by using Self-Directed Retirement Accounts. Watch The Episode Here: Listen To The Podcast Here: Transcript: Announcer: Welcome to the Global Investor Podcast, a [...]
SS136: What is Earnest Money in Real Estate
Welcome to Strategy Saturday; I’m Charles Carillo and today we’re going to be discussing what is Earnest Money in Real Estate. Earnest money is an important part of making an offer on a property. In this episode, Charles discusses what earnest money is, and why it shows the seller that you are serious. Watch The [...]
GI213: Investing in Farmland with George Bravante Jr.
Beginning in the early 1990’s, George Bravante started with a small vineyard and winery in the Napa Valley of California. Over the past 20 years, Bravante Farm Capital has acquired over $175 million in agricultural assets including, citrus, table grapes, wine grapes, stone fruit and pistachios. Prior to founding Bravante Farm Capital, he spent 10 [...]
SS135: What is an LOI in Real Estate
Welcome to Strategy Saturday; I’m Charles Carillo and today we’re going to be discussing What is an LOI in Real Estate. A letter of intent (LOI), is a document that is utilized in the early stages of a commercial real estate sale. In this episode, Charles discusses what a LOI is, and how is it [...]
GI212: Alternative Asset Opportunities with Kerry Lutz
After graduating from law school, Kerry became an attorney, and serial entrepreneur which included; running a legal printing company, practicing commercial law and litigation and founding a successful distressed asset investment company. After the 2008 financial collapse, he dedicated himself to helping people protect and preserve their wealth by re-balancing their investment portfolios away from [...]
SS134: What is Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR)
Welcome to Strategy Saturday; I’m Charles Carillo and today we’re going to be discussing What is Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR). When applying for a mortgage on an investment property, the lender will calculate the debt service coverage ratio. In this episode, Charles discusses what the DSCR is, and why it is used by lenders. [...]
