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If You Invested $10,000 in Real Estate Instead of Bitcoin Last Year, Here is Where You Would be Now

Today, 6:54 AM

For much of the last 10 years, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has been driving the conversation when it comes to alternative investments. It’s not hard to understand why. Bitcoin is a perfect storm in terms of its ability to generate press and spur casual and seasoned investors to make huge bets on it.

BTC

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Real Estate

Homebuyers Face New Competition from Short-Term Rental Investors

By Eric McConnell

Today, 6:54 AM

Have you ever had the feeling that you can’t catch a break? American homebuyers are definitely starting to feel that way. In addition to rapidly rising interest rates and a lack of affordable inventory, a new potential obstacle makes it harder for them to buy a home — short-term rental investors.

ABNB

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Real Estate

Target IRR Of 15% On Washington, D.C., Metro Commercial Real Estate Offering

By Eric McConnell

Today, 6:54 AM

The RealtyMogul online investment platform has a new offering. The office building at 2300 Ninth St. in Arlington, Virginia, is a value-add property in a well-known Washington, D.C., suburb that is popular for its easy access to the city and northern Virginia tech center. The building is just 1.5 miles away from Amazon’s new HQ 2 site.

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Top ETFs To Gain Access To Alternative Investments

By Eric McConnell

Today, 6:54 AM

If you’ve taken a look at the Dow Jones, Nasdaq or S&P 500 lately, you probably didn’t see a pretty picture. They are all taking a beating and with economists fretting about a potential recession, it’s beginning to look like this bear market will continue for quite some time.

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