Ep429 Timing Your Real Estate Investment Right for Alpha Gains with Alex Cartwright

Real estate can be highly rewarding, but strategically timing your purchases is crucial for success. So today, we’ve invited Alex Cartwright on the show to discuss its vital role in investing, plus insights on economics and housing market dynamics. Don't miss this opportunity to gain a competitive edge in your journey – hit that play button now!

KEY TAKEAWAYS 


Key to succeeding in different fields of expertise 
Essential things you need to know to time the market effectively 
Strategic investment approaches investors should use 
Expert insights from the Forbes 400 list 
Reasons why multifamily investing is a good hedge against inflation 

RESOURCES/LINKS MENTIONED


Range by David Epstein: https://amzn.to/460ykjN
Capital in the Twenty-First Century by Thomas Piketty: https://amzn.to/3sG9I1D
Forbes 400: https://www.forbes.com/forbes-400/
A Random Walk Down Wall Street by Burton Malkiel: https://amzn.to/45ELWSj
Economics in One Lesson by Henry Hazlitt: https://amzn.to/3EoYeSy
On Grand Strategy by John Lewis Gaddis: https://amzn.to/3qZVpEG 

ABOUT ALEX CARTWRIGHT  

Alex conducts macroeconomic analysis on target markets and conducts the underwriting for Vilicus Capital offerings. He owns over two dozen properties. He has also previously worked with Open Door Capital as a project manager.

He is an Associate Professor of Economics at Ferris State University, where he teaches classes on Managerial Economics, Economic Growth, and International Business. His Economics research has been published in several scholarly outlets, including The Cambridge Journal of Economics. Alex is an affiliated scholar with multiple Think-Tanks and has served as an Economic advisor to congressional candidates in Peru. 

Alex received a B.S. in Mathematical Economics from Hampden-Sydney College, where he graduated Phi-Beta-Kappa, Summa Cum Laude, and first in his major. He earned an M.A. and Ph.D. in Economics from George Mason University, where he was the F.A. Hayek Fellow in the program for advanced study of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics at George Mason University’s Mercatus Center.

CONNECT WITH ALEX


Website: Vilicus Capital: https://www.vilicus.capital/
LinkedIn: Alexander Cartwright: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexcartwright/ 

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