Since buying and selling real estate can be a very time-consuming process, it is very helpful to know where to look to find some really good deals that can make you money quickly, so you can move on to...

Goal setting is an important process in growing any small business.  However, it's especially important as a real estate investor because of the high stakes and potentially high returns involved. Most likely, you've heard the acronym that goals should be...

While it's common to begin in real estate investing with single family homes, some investors eventually move on to commercial real estate investing, which they see as a natural evolution of their business. However, these two types of real...

Buildings account for close to 40 percent of CO2 emissions in the United States, but the construction industry has caught on to this and embraced green building. Here are just a few of the many benefits of environmentally-friendly construction. Green...

If you're having trouble coming up with a great new business idea, perhaps you're not looking in the right places. The best way to come up with ideas for new businesses and products is to look for solvable problems,...

There's no denying the massive boom in the craft beer industry. The nation now boasts over 5,500 small, independent breweries, and that number continues to grow. You, too, can tap into this trend by starting your own craft brewery....

4 Reasons Small Businesses Are Important for the Economy By Jeff Bardos CEO Speritas Capital Partners Big businesses may seem to form the bedrock of our nation's economy, but that's not quite true. In reality, small businesses are just as important, if...

Thinking about starting your own business? Not entirely sure what direction you should go? While you can open and run a successful business in many different fields, there are some compelling reasons that you should choose a franchise. Affordability One of...

If you’re considering buying a multifamily property, it’s important to understand that financing programs can differ based on the type of property, rehab needed and investor experience. A multi-family property, defined as having five or more units, may require a...

An entrepreneur may have a great idea, strong motivation, and dedicated employees, but without solid accounting, their venture will be doomed to fail. This article takes a look at the basics and importance of accounting. What Do Accountants Do? Accountants perform...