Real Estate or Bitcoin? Grant Cardone Reveals His New Money-Making Plan

Investment Strategy - Grant Cardone combines stable real estate with volatile Bitcoin to enhance returns, aiming for 25-30% annual returns compared to 10-15% from real estate alone [1] - The strategy involves using cash flow from real estate to dollar-cost average (DCA) into Bitcoin [1] - The goal is to prove the model and attract funding from Wall Street or banks [1] - The strategy is to take the whole thing public and then give shares in the company [2] Asset Allocation and Risk Management - Initial projects allocate approximately 85% to real estate and 15% to Bitcoin, with a target of 50/50 allocation as Bitcoin appreciates [1] - Real estate provides a stable base, mitigating the risk of Bitcoin volatility and preventing the need to sell Bitcoin during downturns [1] - Bitcoin is stored with a traditional third-party institution using multiple signatures for security [2] Real Estate Investment - Focuses on apartment complexes in prime locations, generating 4.5-6% cash flow without debt [1] - Aims for gradual, consistent rent growth over the long term (10-50 years) [1] - The company does not sell real estate, typically refinancing every 7-10 years to return capital to investors [2] Bitcoin Treasury and Market Concerns - Aims to create a massive Bitcoin treasury alongside a real estate portfolio [2] - Acknowledges concerns about the proliferation of Bitcoin treasury companies and the potential for systemic risk [2] - Differentiates from REITs by allowing Bitcoin ownership and sharing depreciation with investors [2] Future Plans - Plans to take the company public through a reverse merger, SPAC, or IPO, combining multiple assets with both real estate and Bitcoin [2] - Anticipates a major announcement in the next 60 days [13]