Refinance rates have dipped to 6.18 percent. On the surface, it looks like relief—a break from the 7.5 percent nightmare of early 2024. But here's what the headlines won't tell you: That "cheaper" rate just became a trap. Because while rates fell, lenders changed the entire game. The old rule was simple. Refinance to 80 Loan-to-Value. Maximize leverage. Get the equity out. That playbook built fortunes in 2023. Today, it will destroy your portfolio. In this episode of the 5-Minute PRIME Podcas...
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Refinance rates have dipped to 6.18 percent. On the surface, it looks like relief—a break from the 7.5 percent nightmare of early 2024. But here's what the headlines won't tell you: That "cheaper" rate just became a trap. Because while rates fell, lenders changed the entire game. The old rule was simple. Refinance to 80 Loan-to-Value. Maximize leverage. Get the equity out. That playbook built fortunes in 2023. Today, it will destroy your portfolio. In this episode of the 5-Minute PRIME Podcas...
Tokenization Tactics & Traps: The Real Estate Tokenization
5-Minute PRIME: Bite-Sized Investing Insights
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2 months ago
Tokenization Tactics & Traps: The Real Estate Tokenization
Last week, we opened the door to real estate tokenization – the idea of owning property piece by digital piece. The potential? Huge. But potential doesn't pay the bills, and it certainly doesn't protect your capital. So, is tokenization a smart move for your portfolio in late 2025? In Part 2 of this deep dive on the 5-Minute PRIME Podcast, host Martin Maxwell gets tactical and critical. We explore specific strategies REIs might consider, from low-cost diversification to accessing previously i...
5-Minute PRIME: Bite-Sized Investing Insights
Refinance rates have dipped to 6.18 percent. On the surface, it looks like relief—a break from the 7.5 percent nightmare of early 2024. But here's what the headlines won't tell you: That "cheaper" rate just became a trap. Because while rates fell, lenders changed the entire game. The old rule was simple. Refinance to 80 Loan-to-Value. Maximize leverage. Get the equity out. That playbook built fortunes in 2023. Today, it will destroy your portfolio. In this episode of the 5-Minute PRIME Podcas...