Robert Shumake's (reitadvisor) Blog

REITBuyer.com receives acknowledgment for being a user-friendly website for investors at all levels to research and invest in REITs and Real Estate Mutual Funds   Detroit, MI - At a recent REIA meeting, Earl E. Bird, III, spoke about REITs and Real Estate Mutual Funds as he explained their benefi...

An investor can purchase shares of the Real Estate Mutual Fund which represents only a portion of the total worth of the fund   Detroit, MI - At a recent real estate investors' association meeting, Earl E. Bird, III, provided a lot of information about REITs and Real Estate Mutual Funds.  "A real...

Investors at all levels, from newbie to experienced, invest in real estate mutual funds   Detroit, MI - At a recent real estate investors' meeting, Earl E. Bird, III, introduced REITs and real estate mutual funds to the group.  A small group was eager to learn more as they gathered at the back of...

Most people would say no, because they don't have the cash to get started   Detroit, MI - Earl E. Bird, III, recently spoke at a real estate investor's meeting.   No introductions were necessary as the group already heard him speak before and they were anxious to hear more from him.   Earl Bird a...

The average return on REITs is 6-10 percent which is a lot more than savings in the bank   Detroit, MI - A real estate networking group recently invited Earl E. Bird, III, to join a panel of real estate investors to answer questions on making money with real estate in today's economy.   Earl has ...

Many people love the idea of investing in real estate but are not sure which way to go with their investments. When it comes to real estate you can go from one extreme to the other, having real estate holdings that are liquid like stocks, bonds and other stock market offerings to literal property...

If you have been thinking of putting a little money into real estate investments you may like the idea of being able to make a nice return on your investment, but are not sure just how it all works.   Can you get your money back if you need it?   For many people the real estate market is a wise p...

If you are looking to get into the real estate investing field and want to really build a financial nest egg, there are some rules you need to follow. One of the most important ones is to invest regularly.   Many people get the investing bug and put a chunk of change into the real estate mutual f...

If you work for yourself, you may be trying to put a little money away here and there to make sure you have some money down the road when you retire. But just putting money in a savings account may not bring enough of a return to have the money you need when you are ready to retire. Instead you n...

If you have recently left a job you may have ended up with a payout of your retirement money that had been growing in stocks, bonds, mutual funds and other stock market investments in your retirement account. Do you know what that means? You are about to have the federal government take some of t...