There are many advantages to investing in both real estate and mortgage notes, really too many to list here. Lower taxes, real-property collateral, appreciation, cash flow, and leverage are a few.

In addition, one thing I love about real estate is the ability to improve a physical property, thereby increasing its value, improving the surrounding area, and providing quality, affordable housing for good people.

Below are some picture galleries that highlight three projects we completed in the last few years in the Baltimore, MD, area.