Investing Tips
Return on Cell Tower Lease Investment
Your return on cell tower lease investment should account for both capital expended and time spent. To the extent that a profitable cell phone tower investment simply falls into your lap your concern should be gross minus costs equals net. To the extent that you need to spend time looking for cell towers, approaching owners, […]
Investing with Exchange Traded Funds
In an ideal world investing with exchange traded funds would be a buy and hold strategy. If you believe, for example, that the US economy will get back on its feet and that US oil production will increase, investing with exchange traded funds in the oil sector might be profitable. Unfortunately, economic recovery after the […]
Time to Invest in Japanese Economic Growth
The economic policies of the current Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, seem to be working. The long dormant Japanese economy picked up steam in the first quarter of the year. Growth for the first months of 2013 was at an annualized rate of three and a half percent. For an economy that has been fighting […]
Wireless Cell Tower Assets
For those interested in a balanced portfolio of stocks, real estate, and rent or lease payments wireless cell tower assets may be just the right fit. A nice feature of wireless cell tower assets is that the phone company pays lease payments on the building top, hill top, or tower on which they place their […]
Hazards of Wholesale Funding
Does wholesale funding make your financial life safer or riskier? What are the advantages of wholesale funding and what are the hazards of wholesale funding? If you have not been keeping up with the banking news, wholesale funding is how many large banks are now financing their operations and managing banking risk. The traditional means […]
Avoid Mutual Funds
When looking for a safe and profitable investment vehicle is it wise to look for or avoid mutual funds? Mutual funds are professionally managed pools of money from many investors. Mutual funds are marketed as investment products to the investing public. These vehicles are most often open ended in that investors can buy into the […]
North American European Free Trade Agreement
Talk has arisen of a North American free trade agreement. Such a treaty would supplant the current treaty that Mexico has with the European Union and take the place of treaties currently being negotiated between the USA and EU and between Canada and the EU. Canada, the United States, and Mexico have had their own […]
Cell Phone Tower Site Leases
Interesting and potentially quite profitable investments are cell phone site leases. These investments pay regularly and commonly have an escalator clause that increases lease payments every year. Cell phone tower site leases tend to be very stable and secure investments because cell phone networks depend upon these sites. Cell phone companies put up cell towers […]
Smart Cell Tower Investing
An investment that fits into the skill set of a smart long term investor is cell phone tower investment. A cell phone tower or cell site is where the phone company places a base receiver station or mobile phone mast. This technology allows for use of cell phones throughout the entire service area of the […]
Make Money on Cell Tower Investing
There are more investing opportunities in the world than just stocks and bonds. One excellent opportunity right in your neighborhood is cell phone tower investment. Just what are cell towers and how do they translate into investment opportunity? Cell towers or cell sites hold the mobile phone masts (base receiver stations) that connect the mobile […]