by Tim Soto | Jan 18, 2018 | Buy and Hold, Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate Investing Strategies
Here’s a quick summary: This self-storage property was a Bank REO in Kern County, CA. I was familiar with the area and knew that this was a great value-add opportunity. The property consisted of 100 units on 3.5 acres and was built in 2006. It was under-performing at...
by Tim Soto | Jan 3, 2018 | Commercial Real Estate, Private Lenders/Private Money, Real Estate Investing Strategies, Real Estate Success Stories
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 an under-performing and value-added commercial real estate opportunity – a...
by Dmitriy Fomichenko | Dec 6, 2017 | Buy and Hold, Creative Real Estate Investing, IRA, 401K, Retirement Funds, Real Estate Investing Strategies
“Become so financially secure that you forget that it’s payday.” ~ Unknown When it comes to investing for retirement, which asset class comes to your mind first? Stock, bond, or mutual fund! Isn’t that right? All the major financial providers have, sort of,...
by Frank Pulley | Nov 28, 2017 | House Flipping/Wholesaling, Real Estate Investing Strategies
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 my market, your market, and every other market. But – You need to learn your...
by Frank Pulley | Oct 28, 2017 | Creative Real Estate Investing, Miscellaneous
Working in real estate or any other business can be like working on a computer and not backing up your files. With computers, as they say, it’s not a matter of if, it’s a matter of when your computer fails, and you lose all of your valuable, irreplaceable files...
by Dmitriy Fomichenko | Oct 13, 2017 | Creative Real Estate Investing, IRA, 401K, Retirement Funds
“The most important thing in terms of your circle of competence is not how large the area of it is, but how well you’ve defined the perimeter.” ~ Warren Buffett Are you a real estate investor, or perhaps, you plan to get into real estate investing? If that’s the case,...
by Brian Page | Sep 30, 2017 | Apartments, Buy and Hold, Creative Real Estate Investing, Real Estate Investing Strategies, Real Estate Success Stories
I want you to close your eyes and imagine having a thriving, successful business, earning your first million dollars – only to lose it all. That happened to me. My name is Brian Page, and I guess you can say I have the ultimate “Rags to Riches to Rags...
by Frank Pulley | Sep 25, 2017 | Miscellaneous
So you just attended a great 3-day seminar on investing in real estate. The speaker was knowledgeable, informative, and motivating. You aren’t very happy with your current job, and you want to make a major change in your life. You go home Sunday night after the event...
by Rick Tobin | Sep 5, 2017 | Miscellaneous, Real Estate Investing Strategies
Nationally, home prices have consistently risen over almost the past six years. According to a study completed by CoreLogic (a leading provider of real estate information), home prices rose 6.7% across the U.S. between June 2016 and June 2017. Additionally, CoreLogic...
by Jeff Holzmann | Aug 8, 2017 | Creative Real Estate Investing, Real Estate Investing Strategies
$300 billion. That’s the figure experts project will be the value of the real estate crowdfunding industry by 2025 – an industry that’s only been in its current form for five years. The JOBS (Jumpstart Our Business Startups) Act, signed into law in 2012 by...
