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Tips for Real Estate Investors

The Motley Fool

So for example, I mostly invest in rental properties and then I participate in syndications as a passive investor. David Meyer: For me, I try to balance my portfolio across multiple different types of tactics and multiple types of markets because I think that's the best way to diversify, but I'm a pretty passive investor.

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Private Credit, Meet “Higher for Longer”

Blackstone

From March 2009 when the S&P 500 traded at 13x earnings to August 2020 when it peaked at 23x, a passive investor in the market earned 16% per annum. During the QE era, market multiples worked in tandem with earnings growth to produce historic returns.

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Transcript: Maria Vassalou

The Big Picture

But in my case, it was very helpful because I had the opportunity to spend over 10 years doing intensive research in the intersection of macro and finance and asset pricing. If everybody is a passive investor, then you don’t have this mechanism in place to incorporate information in prices right away, to really benefit from them.

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Transcript: David Einhorn, Greenlight Capital

The Big Picture

Passive investors have no opinion about value. What sort of advice would you give to a recent college grad interested in a career in either investing or finance? What is the price of the s and p or whatever stock you’re doing for today, what’s it going to be in the next half hour, two hours, three hours?

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Transcript: Mike Green, Simplify Asset Management

The Big Picture

And so transition like many people did in my generation into finance. Camp as you, you’ve had a fairly entrepreneurial background, not just in finance over the past decade or two, but you founded or co-founded value add software in the 1990s. Which is the idea that passive investors hold every security.

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Aswath Damodaran on Investing in Uncertainty

The Motley Fool

Aswath Damodaran teaches corporate finance and valuation at the Stern School of Business at New York University. He teaches corporate finance and valuation at the Stern School of Business at New York University. You don't have to hold an index fund maybe you don't want to be a passive investor.

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Barrick Gold (GOLD) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

Our limited recourse project finance discussions with a potential lending group comprised of multilateral export credit and import finance agencies are well advanced, and we are targeting to sign this early in the third quarter. And that's one of our key focuses is that we're not passive investors.

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