What is the discount rate? In the financial realm, the term discount rate refers to one of two things: The first is the interest rate charged when banks take out short-term loans from the Federal Reserve. The second is used to determine a cash flow’s net present value or the sum of all positive and …
Innovations in technology have changed virtually all aspects of our lives: how we communicate, work, learn, and everything in between. As new technologies continue to emerge and evolve, the world of real estate is also experiencing seismic changes. It’s important that real estate investors stay on top of the latest changes in technology and how …
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If you follow the headlines, maybe you’ve caught a quirky—but sometimes useful—prediction from Elon Musk, Gary V, or someone on Reddit. And that coin with the dog(e) is cute—but is it an alternative investment you want to sink your financial teeth into? Today’s markets are dynamic, to say the least. Just look at the most …
Despite pandemic-induced delays, 2021 was still a strong year for growth in the financial technology, or fintech, industry. As the world gets used to the “new normal” way of life, what can we expect going forward in fintech? According to CB Insights’ latest “State of Fintech” report, the third quarter of 2021 was the second-highest …
Investing in real estate sounds like the financially smart thing to do, until reality politely taps you on the shoulder: the process is time-consuming, nuanced, and can be overwhelming. Maybe you’ve been looking for a better way to invest in real estate. Now there’s a way to lower the investment risks by building a more …
In 2018, the working class American paid a higher percentage of income tax than the rich. Billionaires only paid about 22% in federal income taxes while the average American paid 28%. Only 10% of billionaires’ income comes from their salaries. The other 90% comes from assets like real estate investments, stocks, and bonds. Join Ark7 …
When you think about investing in real estate, you may imagine a complicated process and dozens of financial barriers. But, this doesn’t have to be the case. There are many ways for people to begin investing, and sometimes with a lot less capital than you think. There are a few ways to go about investing. …
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Investing in real estate can be a great way to generate a monthly passive income, diversify your portfolio, and capitalize on tax benefits. However, many new real estate investors make mistakes that can cause tremendous headaches and financial loss. These are the top 5 mistakes real estate investors should avoid in 2021: Top 5 mistakes …
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Seattle, founded in 1851, is a city that has become a diverse blend of people and cultures over time. In 2020, the city was ranked 2nd in the “Largest Cities with the Highest Growth” in a WalletHub study. Young professionals are also moving to the Seattle area especially because of the growing number of jobs. …
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Ark7’s Launch on Product Hunt On March 13th we successfully launched Ark7 on Product Hunt, a platform for sharing new tech-based products such as apps and websites. Product Hunt has more than 10,000 visitors daily, which include active users such as developers, artists, marketers, and entrepreneurs who can upvote and comment on products. On his …
