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Why Real Estate Analysis Matters
If you’re serious about investing in ground-up real estate development , one thing matters above all else: the numbers have to work. It’s...


The Myth of “Too Late” in Real Estate Investing
Let’s clear something up right now: It is never too late to invest in real estate. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard people say,...


Accredited vs. Non-Accredited Investors: What It Means for Your Real Estate Investments
Let’s talk about something that catches a lot of new investors off guard— your investor status determines what opportunities you have...


Using an SDIRA or Solo 401(k) to Invest in Real Estate
If you’ve ever looked at your retirement account and thought, I wish I could put this money into real estate instead of the stock market...


Due Diligence in Real Estate Development: How We Remove Risk Before You Invest
Let’s be honest—real estate development can be a minefield. The wrong piece of land can drain your budget, stall in red tape, or turn...


Return OF Capital vs. Return ON Capital: What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know
Real estate investing isn’t just about putting money into a deal and hoping for the best. It’s about understanding how your returns...


Understanding Passive Investing: Key Terms for Smarter Real Estate Decisions
Passive investing is one of the most effective ways to build long-term wealth without the stress of daily management . Instead of...


Breaking Down the Waterfall Structure: How Upslope Group Distributes Investor Returns
If you’ve ever looked into real estate investing, you’ve probably heard the term "waterfall structure." It might sound complicated, but...


Preferred Returns: How We Put Investors First at Upslope Group
Let’s be honest—real estate investing can feel like a maze of jargon. Preferred return, equity splits, cash flow waterfalls… it’s enough...


Why Market Selection Matters
Investing in Factory-Built Homes: A Smarter, Simpler Approach to Real Estate Let’s be real—real estate investing can feel like a maze....


What is a Capital Stack?
In real estate finance, Capital Stack refers to the different layers of financing that are used to fund the development or acquisition of...


The Advantages of Factory-Built Custom Home Communities
Factory-Built Custom Home Communities, often stigmatized as trailer parks, frequently receive unwarranted scrutiny, conjuring fears of...
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