August 18, 2014
You can have access to all of the deals in the world, but if you don’t have the financing to acquire them, it won’t do you much good. Fortunately, there are multiple ways to fund your deals. You just have to know how to look for them. From traditional lender financing to pulling money out […]
August 11, 2014
Acquiring a rental property for passive income is one of the best ways to generate long term wealth. From the outside, it may appear that all you have to do is find some tenants and wait for checks to roll in. But being a landlord is much more difficult than that. It is often a […]
August 4, 2014
Regardless of what stage of the business you are in, you are only as good as the leads you can generate. If you fail to focus on your marketing, any success will be short lived and you will quickly be in search of new deals. One of the ways you can jumpstart your business is […]
July 28, 2014
Every successful investor keeps a relentless eye on their bottom line. While it is important to watch your budget and know where your money is being spent, it is also important to deliver a property that buyers or renters actually want. More often than not, this requires spending money on the right repairs and upgrades […]
July 21, 2014
Real estate investing is a lot like baseball, as it can be viewed as a team sport based on individual performance. You can have all the education in the world and a great team around you, but the final decision on every property is yours alone. This will work if you have conviction in your […]
July 14, 2014
In a perfect world, owning a rental property would coincide with a monthly rent check and nothing else. Nobody wants to deal with the nuances of being a landlord if they don’t have to – that includes repairs. However, eventually something in the house will need repairs and force you to spend money. Depending on […]
July 7, 2014
One of the biggest complaints among new investors is the lack of financing available. In reality, nothing could be further from the truth. While there has been a reduction in lender investment programs available, there are still plenty of options out there for whatever stage of the business you are in. There are options ranging […]
June 30, 2014
There will be times in your investing career when you will consider taking on a partner. This could be a one time thing or something much more long term. Regardless of the length of the partnership, it is important that you work with the right partner for you. An ideal partnership has the each member […]
June 23, 2014
It is always a little unnerving taking the step from a prospective investor to putting your name on a contract. The biggest reason most new investors are apprehensive about buying is because they are scared to lose money. This is certainly a valid reason, but many aren’t aware of just how the purchase process works. […]
June 10, 2014
There are many new investors who are often confused as to how to get started in the investing business. They spend too many hours coming up with an outline, a business plan and a target area that they forget the most important item necessary-financing. You can have the best intentions and the best plans, but […]