My 3rd Attempt Into Real Estate Investing (Flipping)
Saturday, December 10
While it is still possible to do it with technically no money down (none of your own), the vast majority of people likely start with either their own or borrowed from a close family member. I took the family member approach, it was my mother who believed in my dream enough to lend me the startup...
Be Careful Who You Pick As Your Hard Money Lender
Wednesday, December 07
So I’m working on one of my last projects for the year and things couldn’t be more stressful. Besides the softening market, I started working with this particular hard money lender some time last year. This wasn’t an issue at the time because they only funded the purchase, I funded the whole reha...
Short blog about Consistency
Friday, December 02
Consistency. Consistency. Consistency. It’s mentioned a lot. They say that if you want to be successful in any business the KEY is consistency. There’s no magic overnight pill (besides the lottery) that will make you wealthy and successful. So let me write this very short blog about my commitment...
I Got Impatient And Lost $1000
Wednesday, November 02
So I was searching for a Furnace Technician the other day. The first company to call me back and quoted me around $6,000 for a brand new furnace which seemed a bit pricey so that was a pass for me. The next company to respond was actually the first company I contacted on Thumbtack and was able t...
Don't aim for perfect, instead aim for good enough
Tuesday, October 18
Someone close to me once said some wise words about aiming for good enough and not worrying about perfection. I think I speak for many of us when I say that I think we spend far too much time trying to aim for perfection when doing any type of task or activity. Whether you’re trying to figure o...
How to Become a Millionaire Through Real Estate
Saturday, October 08
Many people hear about how it’s possible to earn life-changing amounts of money in real estate and jump into it for a while and try things out only to burn out from the commitment and learning curve. Truth is, real estate is a lot of hard work. It’s a numbers game and it takes someone that’s a pe...