Independent, real estate investing financial advisors
The right financial advisor for you depends on how you weigh location, expertise, experience, the clients they typically serve, and how they work with you.
If you're considering real estate investing, you likely want to build wealth through property ownership or rental income. A common mistake is underestimating the complexities of property management, tax implications, and market cycles, which can erode your returns if not handled carefully. Independent advisors here operate without ties to specific firms, which can mean more flexible advice tailored to your unique real estate goals.
- Market cycle insight. Ask how they adjust strategies for rising or falling property markets to protect your investment.
- Tax strategy knowledge. Confirm they understand deductions, depreciation, and 1031 exchanges (property swap tax deferral) relevant to your holdings.
- Cash flow planning. Look for advisors who model rental income against expenses and vacancies to ensure your investments remain profitable.
- Financing expertise. Discuss how they evaluate mortgage options and leverage to optimize your real estate portfolio.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Edwina M
Series 65
Cincinnati, OH
Waverly Advisors, LLC
Edwina Martin specializes in real estate investing and private alternative investments, offering expertise in tax-loss harvesting and ESG strategies, which can help navigate the complexities of property management and tax implications. Operating independently with a flat-fee structure, she brings two years of advisory experience combined with a strong background in tax planning, distinguishing her from others by integrating financial planning with customized portfolio management at Waverly Advisors, LLC in Cincinnati.
Experience: 2 years
Avg account: $1,639,930
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Matthew M
CFA®, Series 65
Burlington, VT
One Day In July LLC
Matthew Mc Bride specializes in real estate investing and brings a unique perspective from his experience owning a self-storage business, which complements his advisory role at One Day In July LLC. His firm emphasizes low-cost, passive ETFs and offers an environmental investing option, distinguishing him with a flat-fee structure and a focus on sustainable investment strategies in Burlington, VT.
Experience: 3 years
Avg account: $983,464
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Jace H
CFP®, Series 63, Series 66
Rockwall, TX
Rockwall Wealth Management
Jace Hart's expertise in real estate investing, combined with his CFP® certification and eight years of industry experience, equips him to navigate the complexities of property market cycles and tax strategies. Operating independently at Leo Wealth, LLC, he offers flat-fee financial planning and serves a diverse clientele, including established professionals and high earners, using diversified ETF portfolios and specialized investment models that differentiate him from other advisors.
Experience: 9 years
Avg account: $499,118
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Marshall B
Series 66
Cabot, AR
Paladin Investment Advisors
Marshall Butler specializes in real estate investing and offers independent advice, which is crucial for navigating property market cycles and tax strategies like 1031 exchanges. With eight years of experience and a Series 66 designation, he works at Paladin Investment Advisors, a firm managing $49.5 million with a holistic approach using active, passive, or blended strategies, charging a 2% annual AUM fee, which may differ from other advisors in the region.
Experience: 9 years
Avg account: $107,593
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Robert P
CFA®, Series 63
Winston Salem, NC
Sheets Smith Wealth Management
Robert Pike's expertise in real estate investing and wealth management, combined with 19 years of industry experience and CFA® designation, equips him to navigate the complexities of property market cycles and tax strategies. Operating independently with a flat-fee structure, he serves high-net-worth clients and offers customized asset allocation and long-term investment strategies, distinguishing him from advisors with different fee models or client focuses.
Experience: 20 years
Avg account: $3,256,991
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