Location & Jobs Should Be Priority For Real Estate Investors

Location & Jobs Should Be Priority For Real Estate InvestorsAs real estate investors, we should always consider the location we invest in as part of our investing formula. Jobs, schools and a safe place to raise a family are what most end buyers consider when looking to rent or buy a home. If you are  investing for the long term, the report below will helpRead the full post here... … [Read more...]

Seller Financing – My Best Source For Financing Deals. Period

On to today’s topic … My best source for financing deals. Period. This one will blow you away. And even if you have a general idea of how this works you’ve never seen it work quite like this. It’s called seller financing. It’s true. One of the best sources of financing you can tap into is [...]Seller Financing – My Best Source For Financing Deals. Period is a post from: Real Estate Investing Blog For Real Estate Investors.Read the full post here... … [Read more...]

Pros and Cons To Mobile Home Park Investing

 Pros and Cons To Mobile Home Park InvestingMobile Home Parks, A Lucrative Real Estate Niche Not Many Investors Know About. Here’s What You Need To Know About Investing in a Mobile Home Park…Mobile Home Park Investments – Pros and Cons To Mobile Home Park Investing is a post from: Real Estate Investing Blog For Real Estate InvestorsRead the full post here... … [Read more...]

Real Estate Is A Calculated Investment

Real Estate Is A Calculated InvestmentHere’s something that may shock you – you don’t have to risk much at all in real estate.Seriously. I know that may surprise you given the current state of the economy and the stories you may have heard about people losing millions of dollars in the real estate market, but there doesn’t have to be Read the full post here... … [Read more...]

Fast Online Real Estate House Values

Fast Online Real Estate House ValuesEver ran across a deal and wonder what a good offer would be or what the values of a home in a particular area may be so you can complete your rehab estimate?  You no longer need to have a Real Estate Agent look up recently solds data, house values  or comparables (comps).Read the full post here... … [Read more...]

Buying Real Estate To Hold? – You Need Property Management

Buying Real Estate To  Hold? – You Need Property ManagementYou just purchased your first Real Estate Investment  house!  Congratulations!  Now what?Well, you should already have the plan that you developed when you analyzed the house.  If you are going to try to rent the home to hold it for a certain period of time to ride the market or to lessen your tax burden, then you are going to want to use a Property Management Company.Read the full post here... … [Read more...]

Should Investors Require Renter’s Insurance From Their Tenants?

Should Investors Require Renter’s Insurance From Their Tenants?Renters often believe the landlord is liable for everything that happens on the property–including any damage to their personal belongings. But this is not always the case.More likely, the landlord’s insurance will only cover damage to the building, while an uninsured tenant will have to pay to replace their belongings.Read the full post here... … [Read more...]

How To Recruit Monetary Incentives Into Your Spy Network Of Paid Informants

How To Recruit Monetary Incentives Into Your Spy Network Of Paid InformantsOffer Monetary Incentives otherwise know as bird - dog incentive for properties that are not advertised. It’s usually someone who comes into frequent contact with problem property owners within a specific neighborhood or area, and is in a position to learn about non-advertised rental properties that are for sale there.  These types of hidden properties are never formally advertised as being listed.Read the full post … [Read more...]

4 Ways To Find Motivated Mobile Home Owners

4 Ways To Find Motivated Mobile Home OwnersAs investors that purchase and resell used mobile homes one of our goals is to be proficient at attracting mobile home owners at the precise time they need to sell. If you talk to 50 different real estate professionals you very could receive 50 different methods to find sellers and their properties. Below are 5 great methods that are actually working in today’s economy to attract and locate motivated mobile home owners. … [Read more...]

Sub-2 Deals First And Lease Options Last ?

Sub-2 Deals First And Lease Options Last ?If I have the choice I always try and do a subject-to deal first and a lease option deal as a last resort. Why? Because with a subject-to I’m on the title, I own the property and I don’t have to deal with the seller anymore.However, there are certain times when I’m unable to get it.Read the full post here... … [Read more...]

Ways To Make Money In Real Estate Investing – Part 1

Ways To Make Money In Real Estate Investing – Part 1I’ve been a conservative investor who has been very pedestrian along the path to  becoming a mogul.  I buy well-located buildings and plan to hold on to them forever.  I learned  most of what I know from books or from observing my fellow investors.The following list is from an investment perspective.  It doesn’t include other [...]Read the full post here... … [Read more...]

Tax Deeds And Liens Explained For Real Estate Investors

Tax Deeds And Liens Explained For Real Estate InvestorsIf you are interested in investing in tax-distressed properties, you should take the time to develop learn more about tax-distressed industry and the different investing options out there. For example, did you know that different states are categorized as either Tax Lien States or Tax Deed states?This area of investing has its risks, but [...]Read the full post here... … [Read more...]

How to Start a Real Estate Club

How to Start a Real Estate ClubHow do Real Estate Investors Start Real Estate Clubs? Here Are Some Simple Steps To Starting A Real Estate Club…Read the full post here... … [Read more...]

How To Fix Up Properties For Maximum Curb Appeal And Resale Value – Part 3

How To Fix Up Properties For Maximum Curb Appeal And Resale Value – Part 3By now, you already have an idea of what is a fix-up plan and how to deal with contractors from Parts 1 & Part 2 of “How To Fix Up Properties For Maximum Curb Appeal And Resale Value“.  So what’s next…..Give The Property An Industrial Strength CleaningThe first step in the property fix-up phase is [...]Read the full post here... … [Read more...]

Hidden Treasures In Commercial Deals

Hidden Treasures In Commercial DealsThere is an expression that you get the good with the bad, and yes, the bad with the good.  It is critical to have a complete and thorough understanding of what you’re getting before you purchase a commercial property.  Such a transaction can be compared to a marriage, particularly, the vows of in sickness and [...]Read the full post here... … [Read more...]

Analyzing The Property – Most Important Aspect Of Investing

Analyzing The Property – Most Important Aspect Of InvestingOne thing is for sure, just because you find a foreclosure that is selling for half of what it did three years ago doesn’t mean that it’s a good deal.  As a matter of fact, determining if a property is a good deal and acquiring it for a good deal are the most important aspects [...]Read the full post here... … [Read more...]

How The Economy Is Effecting Landlords & Wholesalers In 2012

How The Economy Is Effecting Landlords & Wholesalers In 2012It’s easy to understand that unemployed people aren’t buying houses, thus depriving demand within the real estate market. However, the entire cycle is far more pervasive, and merits a closer look and how it effects your real estate business.These unemployed people often stop paying their mortgage, their rent, their auto loans, their [...]Read the full post here... … [Read more...]

Probate Investing – Tips for Investing in Probate Properties

Probate Investing – Tips for Investing in Probate PropertiesDo You Know About Investing In Probates? Here’s A Simple Breakdown of Probate Investing…Probate Investing – Tips for Investing in Probate Properties is a post from: Real Estate Investing Blog For Real Estate InvestorsRead the full post here... … [Read more...]

How Do Parks And Recreational Spaces Effect Your Investments?

How Do Parks And Recreational Spaces Effect Your Investments?Sometimes there is more to a pleasant park than meets the eye. In fact, on some occasions you may actually lose value in a property if the recreational area is poorly policed or badly maintained.Particularly in today’s housing market, which sports many vacant houses and localities in which property taxes simply [...]Read the full post here... … [Read more...]

Buy & Hold Investor Graduates To Rehabbing For Profits

Buy & Hold Investor Graduates To Rehabbing For ProfitsAs a woman investor with no experience, in Fixing and Flipping real estate, I knew that I needed good solid advice when I decided to Fix and Flip as an alternative real estate strategy.Experienced Investor First Hires a MentorThe experience I had with real estate for the past 12 years was buying and holding properties. [...] Read the full post here... … [Read more...]