No matter their preferred approach, professionals on the hunt for new investment opportunities share one consistent end goal: more time, more freedom.
Unfortunately, most investments require a lot of time-consuming research and commitment, which defeats the purpose of pursuing passive income. As a result, people get discouraged before they’ve even tried.
But if working is how you make money, investing should be how you make your money work for you—and investing in a real estate fund as a limited partner is how you finally turn that elusive dream of time, freedom, and passive income into reality.
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The significance of passive investment
Those who’ve shied away from investment opportunities in the past because of time constraints are likely familiar with the term “general partner”—a.k.a., the fund front-runner.
General partners manage properties, oversee operations, and make the daily decisions for reaching investment success. If you have a lot of time on your hands—and an equal amount of expertise—a general partnership might make sense for you. But for the rest of us who are already struggling to find time for ourselves outside of the daily grind, a limited partnership is ideal.
The “limited partner” is the passive investor: all of the capital with none of the nasty nitty-gritty that goes hand in hand with general partnership. This means less risk, less decisions for you to make, and less brain space dedicated to putting your money to work. You also get paid before the general partners, so you don’t have to worry about chasing your money down.
For busy executives and tech professionals with terrifying to-do lists, becoming a limited partner is a game-changer. You’ll enjoy all of the perks of real estate investment—like monthly cashflow, maximized income, appreciation, and boosted tax benefits—without sacrificing the small fraction of free time you have.
The benefits of investing in a real estate fund as a limited partner
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While a syndication is typically led by a general partner and a lot more hands-on for everyone involved, a fund is passive, low-risk, and high-reward.
Real estate funds pool financial resources from multiple investors, using that capital to acquire and manage multifamily properties, like an apartment complex. This investment structure allows individual investors to access larger properties and benefits due to the multiple economies that come with a larger scale.
Let’s take a look at some of the topline benefits of investing in a real estate fund as a limited partner:
- You save time.
With a real estate fund, you can earn passive income managed by a team of experts without having to worry about ever-changing investment rules of engagement. Your fund’s team will do all of the heavy lifting when it comes to research; all you have to do is find one you can trust.
- You save money—and build future wealth.
Of course, this is the goal of any investment opportunity, but with a real estate fund, that hopeful promise becomes much more tangible and realistic.
The shared fund provides you with access to more tax benefits, capital and forced appreciation, and increased buying power. You’ll also enjoy lower barriers to entry, long-term financial stability, and a solid plan around wealth building for yours and your family’s future.
- Your investment network expands.
Whatever your existing network looks like, get ready to expand. Getting involved in a real estate fund exposes you to exclusive deals and opportunities, industry expertise, and professional management. You’ll also access larger investments, as pooling resources allows you to diversify your portfolio for a potentially-higher yield.
- You reduce your risk.
Finally—and perhaps most importantly—a real estate fund is low-risk. Sharing investments with a group means you’re less susceptible to major loss.
Your professionally-managed portfolio enjoys diversification, centering on an industry that is guaranteed to continue growing in demand over time. You’ll also receive your returns first as a limited partner, especially on the day the asset is sold, leaving whatever is left to the general partner.
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