The Business of the 21st Century: Understanding Assets and Liabilities
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Why did the person involved in commercial real estate projects decide to also get involved in network marketing?

  • To expand his network of investors for his real estate projects.
  • To make quick money through network marketing schemes.
  • To help people who couldn't afford to invest in his real estate projects. (correct)
  • To take a break from real estate and explore a different business avenue.

    • Why did most people interested in real estate investment seek no-money-down deals?

  • They wanted to diversify their investment portfolio.
  • They lacked the necessary funds for traditional investments. (correct)
  • They were following the advice of experienced investors.
  • They were looking for risky investments with high returns.

    • What did the person find exciting about working with people in network marketing?

  • Their interest in risky investment opportunities.
  • Their willingness to learn and grow. (correct)
  • Their extensive knowledge about real estate investments.
  • Their ability to invest large sums of money.

    • What frustrated the person about working with some individuals in real estate deals?

    <p>Their arrogance and belief that they knew everything.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What motivated the person to continue exploring network marketing?

    <p>The genuine excitement of the people involved.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of network marketing enabled the person to increase his pool of potential investors?

    <p>Helping people make money for serious investing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common misconception about real estate investing according to the text?

    <p>Investing in real estate requires fixing toilets personally.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which quadrant of investors would most likely say, 'I want to hire a good property management company to fix my toilets at night'?

    <p>B quadrant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the rich dad say about different quadrants and their investing habits?

    <p>'Just because you’re successful in one quadrant does not mean you will be successful in another.'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference in how an S quadrant investor and a B quadrant investor approach property maintenance?

    <p>S quadrant investors prefer DIY maintenance while B quadrant investors hire maintenance companies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of real estate investing, why does the text imply that moving is necessary for getting rich?

    <p>'You don’t need a new job; you need a new address.'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group of individuals did the author suggest are less likely to succeed as real estate investors?

    <p>Doctors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between an asset and a liability in the context of network marketing?

    <p>An asset generates income, while a liability takes money out of your pocket.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the author consider their two Porsches as liabilities?

    <p>The Porsches do not put money in the author's pocket.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the author emphasize as the No. 1 asset for people who understand financial principles?

    <p>Real estate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the author distinguish between cash flow and capital gain in real estate investments?

    <p>Capital gain is the immediate profit from selling an asset, while cash flow is the continuous income generated by an asset.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the author, why is selling real estate for a profit not a wise investment strategy?

    <p>It turns a valuable asset into a one-time cash gain.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the author illustrate the concept of generating capital gain at the expense of an asset?

    <p>By selling real estate properties frequently for capital gains.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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