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Jun 04, 2019Feb 19, 2024 Jason Allen

Required Reading: Do Your Homework Before Airbnb-ing Your Property

When it comes to starting a short-term rental business, many people think that they can just find a cute home in their market, and it will be successful because it…

Jun 04, 2019Mar 16, 2021 Nathan Brooks

4 Painful (But Invaluable) Lessons Learned From a Rehab Gone Wrong

When investing in real estate, you have to learn to expect the unexpected. When a rehab went wrong for this investor, the many unpleasant conversations that followed weren't fun. On…

May 29, 2019Mar 16, 2021 John Fedro

7 Advantages to Working With Mobile Home Builders & Dealers as an Investor

Mobile homes offer investors a great deal of flexibility and affordability when it comes to increasing profit and value. If you're a mobile home investor, it can be highly advantageous…

May 18, 2019Mar 16, 2021 Tarl Yarber

Property Walk-Through: How to Budget a Rehab on a Hoarder Property

Recently my company bought an active marijuana grow house. It was an illegal operation that was raided by the police. This home was filled with grow equipment, similar to a hoarder property.…

May 12, 2019Mar 16, 2021 John Fedro

3 Costly Mistakes Investors Make With Mobile Home Park Managers

Mobile home communities almost always ask individuals looking to purchase or rent individual homes to fill out an application prior to moving in. Each park will have its own criteria…

May 11, 2019Feb 19, 2024 Joseph Asamoah

Big City BRRRR-ing: Why It Might Just Be the Holy Grail [With Photo Tour!]

To BRRRR, or not to BRRRR, that is the question… The general consensus in many real estate circles is that buy and hold investors must choose between cash flow or…

May 02, 2019Mar 16, 2021 Tarl Yarber

Property Walk-Through: Illegal Marijuana Grow House Fix & Flip

My company just purchased a property to fix and flip in Seattle, but it’s not your average house. Walk with me in this video through our newest acquisition—a former marijuana…

Apr 30, 2019Mar 20, 2023 Sterling White

Why I’ll Never Fix and Flip Houses Again

Fixing and flipping houses looks cool on "reality" TV, but in actuality, many are finding that it isn’t nearly as profitable as what it is perceived to be. In fact,…

Apr 24, 2019Mar 16, 2021 Tarl Yarber

Whole-Tailing vs. Wholesaling: What’s the Difference? (Plus, Property Walk-Through!)

Are you familiar with whole-tailing? Not wholesaling—whole-tailing. It's an investment strategy that is rarely used. It's similar to wholesaling, but there's one key difference. Here I'll explain whole-tailing, walk you through…

Apr 20, 2019Oct 07, 2024 Garrett Brown

How Does the BRRRR Method Increase ROI?

BRRRR stands for: Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat. It is a method of acquiring an asset, improving its value, stabilizing it, then pulling your money out on a loan. This…

Apr 17, 2019Mar 16, 2021 Zoe Bell

How Long Does a Fix and Flip Take?

What does a fix and flip timeline look like? Although there are many different factors that come into play, taking specific steps in a certain order will streamline your efforts.…

Apr 16, 2019Jun 20, 2023 Philip Michael

Wholesale Hacking: How to Find Monster Off-Market Deals Before Anyone Else

Remember the 3D investor? I’m talking death, divorces, defaults—three instances in which an investor sees opportunity. Well, there’s actually a fourth: distress. Distress makes for great opportunity, for wholesalers specifically—especially…

Apr 12, 2019Mar 16, 2021 Matt Faircloth

Flip Walk-Through: Small Ranch to Luxury Home ($179K Expected Profit!)

This is an ENORMOUS house—it's going to be a luxury home in New Jersey. We're about 3/4 of the way done with the fix and flip. I'm going to walk you…