Our Story The story of how Goodegg Investments came to be is very much in line with our overall mission and vision. We started out just […]
Have you been looking for a way to diversify out of the stock market? Perhaps you’ve maxed out your 401(k), have put some money into various […]
If you’re looking for ways to travel for an extended period of time while not breaking the bank, a home exchange can be an excellent choice. […]
Have you ever heard of “house hacking”? Don’t worry, we hadn’t either, until just a few years ago. House hacking is when you invest in a multifamily […]
Have you been sitting on the sidelines waiting for the “right” opportunity to start investing passively in real estate syndications? Are you circling and circling but […]
For many real estate investors, cash flow is one of the most important things they look for in a potential investment. In this episode of the […]
Real estate is hyperlocal. That means that, though the price of real estate may go up in one market, it might simultaneously be going down in […]
Our journey to raising capital for real estate syndications has been anything but direct. We started with house hacking, then out of state investing, and eventually, […]
Deciding how to invest your money can be daunting. There are just so many options. You want to earn great returns while balancing your risk tolerance, […]
Are you new to real estate investing? Have you been thinking about putting your money into real estate but aren’t sure exactly how to do it […]
Let me ask you something. If you could do anything, without having to worry about the restrictions of time, money, work, or other obligations, what would […]
I remember the first time I ever walked into an Anthropologie store, back when I was in college. It was a new store, near Rittenhouse Square […]
Have you ever seen the movie Groundhog Day? In it, Bill Murray stars as a TV weatherman who is caught in a time loop, repeatedly reliving […]
When you’re first getting into the world of passive real estate investing, it can be completely overwhelming. It might seem like you’re reading a foreign language, […]
Whenever we talk to real estate investors, there’s always speculation about when the next market crash or recession might hit. Is it already happening? Is the […]
Have you ever gone to Target without a clear purpose for what you want to buy? You grab a cart because, hey, you might need it. […]
When most people think of real estate investing, they think of buying a single family home, renting it out, and collecting monthly rent checks, just like […]
Neither Julie nor Annie set out to become real estate investors. In fact, they both fell into it through something called house hacking, where you rent […]
The Clock Man By Shel Silverstein “How much will you pay for an extra day?” The clock man asked the child. “Not one penny,” the answer […]
When you set out to invest in real estate, one of the most important decisions you need to make is whether you want to be an […]
Whether you’re just starting out as a passive real estate investor or have invested in multiple real estate syndication deals, it can be overwhelming when you […]
What if you suddenly came into $1 million? What would you do with it? Would you take a luxurious trip around the world? Pay off your […]
In this episode of the Cashflow Ninja podcast, Julie sits down with host M.C. Laubscher to talk about her journey to real estate investing, how and […]
No one knows when the next recession is coming. The only thing we can all agree on is that the market will not continue to go […]
When I was little, I always dreamed of having my own lemonade stand. It’s the quintessential childhood startup business – make a jug of lemonade, set […]
I recently attended the Mom 2.0 Conference in Austin, TX, where one of the sponsors was WaterWipes. They were giving away packets of individual wet wipes. […]
In this episode of the Next Level Investing Podcast, Annie sits down with host Mike Taravella to talk about how to become a savvy passive real […]
In this episode of the Frenzied to Financial Freedom Podcast, Annie sits down with hosts Stephanie Wankel and Kristen Beatty to talk about how to build […]
Sooner or later, we all run out of our own money to invest in real estate deals. It’s certainly happened to me. I’m out there looking […]
If you’ve ever considered building a capital raising or real estate syndication business of your own, this is the podcast episode for you. In this episode […]
When you’re reviewing potential real estate syndication investment opportunities, you’ll likely come across the term “equity multiple.” It’s a term that you won’t see when you’re […]
Let’s face it. Children are expensive. And the bigger they grow, the more expensive they get. What’s the best way to save for your children’s future? […]
One of the most important parts of building a business, whether it be a real estate syndication business or otherwise, is to learn to let go. […]
Walk into any real estate investing meetup or conference, and you’ll quickly realize that most of the attendees are men. Why is that? And more importantly, […]
In this episode of the One Rental At A Time Podcast, Julie sits down with host Michael Zuber to talk about her journey to becoming a […]
When I first started getting serious about real estate investing, “cap rate” was the first term I stumbled upon that I had to look up. As […]
Sooner or later, no matter how savvy an investor you are, every real estate investor runs out of money to invest. So then what? One of […]
This is a repost of an article we wrote for Forbes, originally published on April 3, 2019. — For many people, talking about money is one […]
One of the things we love about what we get to do at Goodegg Investments is that we get to help people learn about investment strategies […]
In this episode of the Dwellynn Show Podcast, Julie sits down with host Ola Dantis to talk about her journey to becoming a real estate investor. […]
One of the things we’re fiercely proud of is that Goodegg Investments was founded by two busy working moms. Annie has two kids, and Julie has […]
In this episode of the Frenzied to Financial Freedom Podcast, Julie sits down with hosts Stephanie Wankel and Kristen Beatty to talk about how to get […]
If you’ve spent any amount of time on our site, you’re probably familiar with our typical schtick. “Real estate syndications are amazing. We love investing in […]
Becoming a successful passive real estate investor isn’t just about investing in every real estate syndication deal that’s thrown your way. Rather, it’s about reading between […]
When you’re starting out on your real estate investing journey, one of the most important pieces is to get your spouse on board. Everyone develops different […]
This is a repost of an article we wrote for Forbes, originally published on February 25, 2019. — The first time I attended a real estate […]
Goodegg Investments was founded to help moms learn about and invest in real estate so they could create passive income for their families. That’s why we […]
When you invest in a real estate syndication, you’re putting your trust in the sponsor team, the people who will be responsible for the day-to-day operations, […]
Often, after we give our investors a basic overview of what real estate syndications are and how passive investing works, their first question is, “So, what’s […]
This is a repost of an article we wrote for Forbes, originally published on February 7, 2019. — When I first started investing passively in real […]
I’ve been investing in out-of-state rentals for a couple of years now. When everything is going as expected, the cash flow is great, and there’s minimal […]
In this episode of the Creative Real Estate Podcast, Julie and Annie sit down with host Adam Adams to talk about all things passive investing. They […]
In this episode of the acclaimed So Money Podcast, Julie and Annie sit down with host Farnoosh Torabi to talk about finances and investing. In particular, […]
I first learned about real estate syndications at a local real estate conference here in the San Francisco Bay Area. I had been investing in real […]
Okay okay, I get it. Fifty thousand dollars is a lot of money, never mind fifty thousand PER YEAR. But just hear me out. I think […]
Every year, as the Christmas cookies turn stale and the persistent food coma from constant holiday eating wears off, I find myself adding “exercise more” to […]
In this episode of the Real Estate Syndication Show Podcast, Annie sits down with host Whitney Sewell to talk about Goodegg Investments’s successful first year of […]
One of the most common questions we get about investing in a real estate syndication is around the types of returns to expect. And while the […]
When it comes to learning new things, my husband and I are complete opposites. He’s a figure-it-out-himself-by-googling-everything kind of guy, and I’m a let-me-sign-up-for-all-the-classes-please kind of […]
In this episode of the Real Estate Investing Foundation Podcast, Annie and Julie sit down with host Pili Yarusi to talk about what it’s like being […]
Could investing in real estate syndications be the travel hack you’ve been looking for? Maybe you’ve racked up hundreds of thousands of credit card points and […]
Ever since I discovered the power of investing passively in real estate syndications (group investments), I’ve been singing its praises. I mean, how could I not? […]
The other day, I got a handwritten letter in the mail from Yurisney, the little girl in Colombia whom I sponsor through Children International. In her […]
The problem with investing is, it’s really easy to look back in time and see the best path, but it’s not so easy looking forward in […]
Back in high school, I used to play the French horn in the youth orchestra. I loved being in the orchestra, but when I practiced that […]
In this episode of the Real Estate Launchpad Podcast, Annie and Julie sit down with host Jonathan Twombly to talk about the business of launching a […]
I live in the San Francisco Bay Area, one of the most expensive real estate markets in the country. Down the street from me, just last […]
Over the last ten years, I’ve had nine jobs. Believe me, I didn’t set out to switch jobs so many times, but I’m a dreamer, what […]
In this episode of the Real Estate Investor Goddesses Podcast, Julie sits down with host Monick Halm to talk about what it means to be a […]
Let’s face it, I’m not a spring chicken anymore. I go to bed early, I complain about lower back pain, and I find myself ordering more […]
In 2009, I helped my mom buy a condo in Washington, DC, after she and my dad separated. It was a one-bedroom condo in a brick […]
How To Invest In Real Estate Syndications As a Foreign Investor How To Invest In Real Estate Syndications As a Foreign Investor [The following is a […]
When you’re in the process of investing in a real estate syndication, it can be a lonely process. Perhaps you’re in contact directly with the sponsor […]
Once you make the decision to invest outside your local area, the world is your oyster. This can be both exhilarating and, at the same time, […]
Today, we’re proud to present a comprehensive resource for passive investors, one that we think will dramatically decrease the hurdles blocking the path for people who […]
When you invest in your first syndication, it can sometimes feel like you’re doing so in a vacuum. You’re trying to learn all the lingo, review […]
I think you’ll agree with me that the idea of investing in real estate outside your local market, in an area you may never have visited, […]
If you’re like me, one of the last things you think about when investing in a new venture, is taxes. It’s way more fun to think […]
What do you hope to do when you retire? Will you sit on the beach all day? Travel the world? Sleep in every day? Yes, yes, […]
Recently, we posted an ad on Facebook, to help build awareness for the Goodegg brand and what we do to help both investors and tenants. The […]
New here? Be sure to start with –> PART 1 OF THIS SERIES — Have you ever lived in an apartment before? How about a manufactured […]
I remember the first time I learned about the five-paragraph essay in elementary school. Prior to that point, the focus of my writing had been spelling […]
I live in the San Francisco Bay Area, one of the hottest real estate markets in the country. Homes in my neighborhood routinely sell for hundreds […]
The other day, I got a call from one of my property managers. “Hey. We’ve got some bad news.” Uh-oh. “You know that tenant who was […]
Google the term “financial freedom,” and you’ll find that, often, financial freedom and financial independence are used interchangeably. But are they indeed one and the same? […]
If you’re like many investors, you want to put your money into real estate, but you don’t want to be a landlord. Something about fixing toilet […]
When you’re evaluating a potential real estate syndication investment opportunity and weighing whether or not to invest, the investor webinar, when offered, can be one of […]
Let me ask you a question. How did you find the home you’re currently living in? I’m guessing that you didn’t just close your eyes and […]
A few years ago, I came across an old bookshelf on the side of the road. It had been neglected and had a “free” sign on […]
Have you ever seen one of these billboards on the side of the highway? The message rings so true, doesn’t it? Most of us either procrastinate […]
Real estate syndication deals are like snowflakes. No two deals are exactly the same. Some deals offer higher potential returns, with a healthy dose of risk, […]
As you probably know, no two real estate investments are exactly the same. There are a million ways to structure a real estate deal, and just […]
If you’ve ever bought a home before, you know that one of the most exciting parts of the process is making your list of must-haves and […]
Let’s say you’ve just invested in your first real estate syndication. Together with a group of other investors, you acquired a 100-unit apartment building in a […]
The rich don’t work for money. They make their money work for them. – Robert Kiyosaki Growing up, I’d always heard people talking about making […]
For most people, the process of buying a house is fairly familiar. You decide you want to buy a house, think about the neighborhoods and features […]
Have you ever been given the advice to invest in your backyard? Then you look around your metro area and think, whoa. It is WAY too […]
Okay ladies, we need to have a talk. I know that most of you are GREAT at saving money. I also know that many of you […]
It seems, these days, that everyone is trying to convince you to invest in something. Buy this stock! Buy crypto now! This annuity will provide you […]
Let’s talk about risk. That’s right, I said it. Risk. The thing that’s at the forefront of everyone’s mind when they think about investing. It’s typically […]
Ah, investment summaries. They’re the all-in-one marketing package / business plan / underwriting explainer / photo gallery / why-you-should-invest-in-this-deal packet for every commercial real estate syndication […]
Did you know that you could invest in real estate without having to meet with tenants? Without having to fix broken toilets at 3am? And without […]
I’m often asked about the best way for someone to get started in real estate investing. If you’ve been wanting to get into real estate investing […]
Most of us have come across the term “financial freedom” at some point in our lives, perhaps on a bus stop ad, from our financial advisors, […]
Hey, what’s that I see there behind you? Is that an old 401k in the corner gathering dust? Admit it. We all have old retirement accounts […]
I think you’ll agree with me that it’s not very obvious how apartment buildings make money. After all, apartment buildings are not like corner stores or […]
Most people are pretty familiar with the concept of the stock market. You open a brokerage account, choose some stocks, and then nervously check in each […]
I never planned to grow up and become a real estate investor. In fact, even after my husband and I began our real estate adventure as […]
Today, I got to go on a preschool field trip. Though I’ve taught elementary school before, this was my first experience as a parent chaperone. Crowded […]
Kids are expensive. During the highs of pregnancy and the preparing-for-your-perfect-angel phase, it’s easy to spend countless dollars on every little thing, from fancy bouncers and […]
Imagine with me for a moment, that you walked into work this morning like any other day, latte in hand, an inbox full of emails (all […]
I first stumbled upon the term accredited investor when we were looking to expand our personal investment portfolio to include some commercial real estate investments. If […]
About 10 years ago, my husband and I bought our first home. Contrary to most people’s first home experience, we never bought, and still to this […]
Ten years ago was an interesting time in the US economy. Several large institutions most of us had thought were timeless and solid collapsed right before […]
When I was a little girl, I’d always dreamed of this time in my life. The time when I’d be married, with a house and young […]
One day when I was five years old, my father paced around the front yard all afternoon. He was anxious and agitated, I could tell. Finally, […]