It’s no secret that COVID-19 drastically reshaped the real estate industry. But, not all of the changes have been negative— there has been a sharp rise in investors that want to deploy their equity in a socially impactful way and are looking to contribute to the development of their local communities.  There is more to […]

Refuge Investments was recently was featured on the Minority Business Access podcast with Solomon RC Ali. We discussed investing, our social impact approach and the current market with COVID 19. Watch the podcast below: Or click this image the listen to the podcast:

In 2019, 10.5% of households in the US reported they’re living in poverty.  Those who experience poverty lack the finances to adequately provide for themselves. They may not always have full meals or enough money to buy clothes for their kids.  Poverty may be due to generational cycles, job loss, or sickness. No matter the […]

Even the smartest investments can suffer from the devastating effects of inflation. As prices increase and the dollar’s purchasing value decreases, some investments can become less valuable.  But savvy investors historically chase cash flowing real estate to defend their equity. Historically, real estate investing serves as a great alternative to investments such as stocks and […]

Do you know how 90% of the world’s millionaires got rich? They started off investing in the real estate market. You can grow and protect your wealth through real estate, especially if you focus on a cash flow investment strategy.  Real estate investors that specialize in passive investments purchase cash-flowing assets that make returns immediately.  […]

Did you know that using some leverage is an advantage you should consider? If you are new to investing, you may not know what this means. We’re offering to shed some light on this benefit.  This investment tip is critical to help you optimize your equity for better returns. If you’re ready to boost your […]

There are plenty of ways to make money in real estate. One of the better ways to invest is by purchasing a cash-flowing occupied property. Not surprisingly, occupied real estate is extremely attractive to savvy commercial real estate investors, thanks to the many benefits they offer. If you want to learn some of them, keep […]

As of 2019, around 34 million Americans lived at or below the poverty line. Many people think of poverty in purely financial terms. The poverty line for a family of four in 2019 meant living on less than $25,750 a year. Of course, it’s not only a question of money. The cycle of poverty extends […]

Real estate is one of the best investments that you can make. In spite of the coronavirus pandemic, home prices continue to skyrocket. In fact, U.S. home prices are up 14% this September over the past year. The country is in transition as it begins the path to normalization after COVID-19. Thousands are moving out […]

Using your money to increase your net worth and using your money to help others doesn’t have to be an either-or situation. More and more investors are putting their money to work in purposeful and meaningful ways while supporting their long-term investment goals. A very successful way to invest today is in real estate within […]