Experts Say There Could Be Blood In The Water
Saturday, December 10
With all that has been in the news lately about increasing interest rates, lowering of property values, extended days on market of homes for sale, and massive layoffs from big named employers, it is no wonder that there is a sense of fear, and uncertainty in the average person, and especially the...
Securing the Profit in Your Deal!
Thursday, November 10
No one enjoys working for free! Sure, if it’s your own business you may sometimes work for less, as you feel that you are building equity, perhaps even a future, but even when its yours, you still do not enjoy working for free. So, why should you? Unfortunately, many real estate investors cut t...
SIZE MATTERS! At Least When Flipping!
Monday, November 07
Size isn’t necessarily important in all things, but when it comes to flipping properties, bigger is better! More bedrooms are better than less bedrooms. Example, a 3BR property will draw more attention typically than a 2BR will. More baths are better than less baths. Many flippers will install an...
Changing Markets, Adjust or Die
Friday, November 04
Do you remember companies like: Blockbuster Video, Borders, Pier One, Sports Authority, Toys R Us, etc.? These companies essentially cease to exist, yet at one time were of substantial size, sales, and locations. What happened? Change happened. Changes within the markets and industries that they ...
How to Lose Your Shirt Flipping Properties
Wednesday, October 12
Have you seen any of those Flipping shows or the commercials about Flipping seminars, workshops or boot camps? I was told as a child, “Do not believe anything you hear, and only have what you see.”, and I think that might apply in this case. The shows or commercials make it look soooooo easy! Li...
FOCUS overcomes FEAR every time!
Friday, June 17
As if there wasn't enough to be afraid of in real estate investing (of every type), now we have the addition of a possible recession to be afraid of. Really! What could an investor be afraid of (or question) up to this point? Maybe:Are my tenants going to pay their rent on time?Are my contracto...