Why We Got Into Real Estate – And Why We’ve Stayed In It
My business partner and I are the 5th largest owners of mobile home parks in the U.S. But even today, with hundreds of properties bought and sold, our attraction to
Purchasing Investment Properties at a Real Estate Auction
So, you’ve decided to take the plunge into investment real estate. Your next step is to find an investment property. This is sometimes easier said than done. During a seller’s
5 Keys To Mastering Rental Property
5 Keys To Mastering Rental Property INTRODUCTION If you’re reading this, you are more than likely either an investor or considering building a rental portfolio of single-family houses.
How to Avoid Any Mistakes Investing in Real Estate?
Investing in real estate can be a profitable business venture, but it is hardly a get-rich-quick scheme. Real estate investment can build wealth, provide an inheritance for your children, and
Real Estate Investing in the Age of Bitcoin (and other Cryptocurrencies)
Many investors in blockchain networks have made an absolute fortune watching their share prices go from cents to dollars to hundreds of dollars and even tens of thousands of dollars.
It
Which Investing Strategies Work Best for You?
As far as what type of investing, there's no right or wrong answer. The answer may just be, “It depends.”
That said, There are a few things you should take into
Where to Invest in Real Estate NOW (Inflow, Outflow, Increasing Rates)
As people leave one region (outflow), they need to find a place to live in another city, county, or state.
Savvy real estate investors will keep a close eye on those
Here's What to Do If Your Tenant Abandons the Property…
Ever had a tenant leave in the middle of the night – or the middle of an eviction?
Did you ever wonder what to do when the tenant abandons the property?
Success Story: $295,000 Profit on a Self-Storage Property
I really hadn't planned on selling the property because I acquired it at a good price and had stabilized it up to 85%-90% within six months.
But, a year later the
Real Estate Investing Is a Relationship Business (My Story)
I’m glad to have the opportunity to share my latest investment in hopes of inspiring anyone in need of a nudge or offering some valuable information.
I recently just closed on
How Bill Bought a Mango Farm in Panama with His Self-Directed IRA
When it comes to investing for retirement, which asset class comes to your mind first? Stock, bond, or mutual fund! Isn’t that right?
In this case, our retirement planning hero, Bill,
Does Wholesaling Real Estate Work in My Market?
In real estate investing, people constantly are looking for reasons why something won't work. The good news is: Wholesaling - buying low and selling high - works. Wholesaling works in
8 Tips for Cutting Your Losses in Real Estate
If you're in the real estate game long enough, you may run into a deal that started out great but for some reason became slim.
I hope that one or more
Boost Your Retirement Plan with Real Estate – The Basics
Are you a real estate investor, or perhaps, you plan to get into real estate investing?
If that’s the case, real estate is probably your preferred investment option for your retirement
How I Built My Six-Figure Airbnb Empire (with No Cash, Credit, or Properties)
How I accidentally got started on Airbnb...
At the time, I was working a 50+ hour a week job and was renting an apartment with a roommate who gave me notice
Investing in Real Estate When Your Spouse (and Family) Aren't on Board
Understand that not everyone will be on board at first. This is new territory and most of us tend to resist change. Changes can be uncomfortable, especially major ones.
Most folks
Out of Crisis Comes Opportunity – Maximize Assets & Minimize Debt
In booming markets, debt can be good when used as creative leverage to buy and hold or fix and flip real estate.
How long will the boom market last? How long
Top 4 Tips for First-Time Crowdfunding Investors
There are over 100 real estate crowdfunding websites battling to secure investors – all promising high rates of returns.
For new investors looking to take a dip into the real estate
The Truth About Inflating Rents and Deflating Dollars
Owning real estate is an exceptional hedge against inflation. This has proved true since the early 20th century, partly since values have consistently compounded annually at a pace at least
Today's Mortgage Debt – Secure or Not?
If and when the alarms begin sounding louder (due to financial or value concerns related to banks and assets, such as real estate and stocks), it will likely have an