How Using A Database In Your Real Estate Business Makes You MoneyWe have been talking about direct mail campaigns in the last couple of articles. Today I am writing the first part of a two part article. We will be going over setting up your database so that it is user friendly.There are different systems that you can use as far as databases go, but the one that was recommended to me and the one is use is ACT by Sage. I have been using this particular database for quite a while now.It is not … [Read more...]
How To Use Internet Domain Names To Find Rental Properties
January 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment
How To Use Internet Domain Names To Find Rental PropertiesIn this article, you’ll learn how to use inexpensive property search methods that don’t require your physical presence in order to be effective, but which allow you to be at the right place at the right time by using the Internet, a strategic domain name technique and web page linking to find rental properties for [...]Read the full post here... … [Read more...]
Charter Schools – Is It A Good Investment?
January 16, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Charter Schools - Is It A Good Investment?I found an article on Bloomberg this morning about charter school investments and became intrigued with the market prediction that these public schools with private board are an up and coming commercial real estate investment strategy. Here’s the synopsis. I definitely recommend you check out the article for all the details.The Strategy: Convert Commercial Properties to SchoolsThe investment opportunity lies in converting commercial properties to … [Read more...]
Building A Business Plan
January 9, 2012 By Leave a Comment
As we saw in my last article, building a business plan helps you focus, prioritize and measure your business. Consider it your roadmap to success. You start at point A and get to the next point. If you miss a turn, you can always refer back to it and readjust.Today, we’re going to talk about building the one page business plan for real estate investors. Most business plan templates are long – somewhere between 6 and 10 pages or more. And there is a time and a place for that, but the … [Read more...]
Equity Investors and the Economy?
November 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Equity Investors and the Economy? On September 7, Kerry Curry wrote an interesting article on Housing Wire entitled “New Normal Means a Lot More Pain to Come.” I read the article, which addresses our existing housing market. In it, an economist for the Federal Reserve Bank in St. Louis discusses how our “new normal” in housing is marked by 2% to 3% growth rates, more frequent recessions, and decreased consumer spending. The article also states that equity investors who can purchase … [Read more...]
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