As we discussed in the previous article, it is human nature to seek out information that is both familiar and confirms our predetermined beliefs. It is also in our nature to jump on the bandwagon and follow the crowd. These are all examples of cognitive biases that can be minimized…

As we discussed in the introduction to this series, heuristics are the mental shortcuts our brain creates to solve problems and make decisions as efficiently and as quickly as possible. These heuristics can be helpful in many situations because they reduce the time and energy needed to make decisions. However…

The human brain is a powerful piece of biological machinery. Through a complex network of white and gray matter, it gathers data from our senses and physical body then processes it and responds accordingly. The unconscious part of the brain alone processes 11 million bits of information per second. While…

The Empowered Investor Methodology is a revolutionary way of helping people obtain financial security and transform their lives through alternative real estate investments. This methodology consists of a five-step process: Ethos, Educate, Evaluate, Execute, and Empower. This article is the last of a five-part series on this original methodology. Step…

The Empowered Investor Methodology is a revolutionary way of helping people obtain financial security and transform their lives through alternative real estate investments. This methodology consists of a five-step process: Ethos, Educate, Evaluate, Execute, and Empower. This article is the fourth of a five-part series on this original methodology. Step…

The Empowered Investor Methodology is a revolutionary way of helping people obtain financial security and transform their lives through alternative real estate investments. This methodology consists of a five-step process: Ethos, Educate, Evaluate, Execute, and Empower. This article is the third of a five-part series on this original methodology. Step…

The Empowered Investor Methodology is a revolutionary way of helping people obtain financial security and transform their lives through alternative real estate investments. This methodology consists of a five-step process: Ethos, Educate, Evaluate, Execute, and Empower. This article is the second of a five-part series on this original methodology. Step…

The Empowered Investor Methodology is a revolutionary way of helping people obtain financial security and transform their lives through alternative real estate investments. This methodology consists of a five-step process: Ethos, Educate, Evaluate, Execute, and Empower. This article is the first of a five-part series on this original methodology. Step…

There are some common misconceptions about investing in commercial real estate, which result in missed opportunities to build long-term, sustainable wealth. Today, we will debunk two myths that limit how people invest in this sector. 1. Myth: The best way to invest in commercial real estate is through publicly traded…