Make Your Property Search Count with these Tips
Wednesday, September 13
Finding a new investment property can be a painstaking process. At any given time, there are likely hundreds or more homes for sale in your market, making it a time-consuming task to wade through the listings to find the property that’s right for you.But what if I told you there was a more produc...
Know This Before Investing in a City with a Declining Population
Monday, September 11
Most of the markets I reference in my posts are those that doing great, like Kansas City, Nashville, or Dayton. But the reality is that for every high-performance market out there, there is another that’s not doing so hot (looking at you, Detroit). These markets, for one reason or another, are fa...
Every Investor Should Know Before Getting Their Real Estate License
Thursday, September 07
So, you’re thinking about getting your real estate license. That’s great! I always get excited when more people get interested and become involved in real estate, in any capacity. And there’s certainly nothing wrong with getting licensed. In fact, as an investor-agent, it can come in handy in man...
Are We Heading Toward Another Housing Crisis?
Wednesday, September 06
It’s been about 10 years since the housing bubble burst and the Great Recession began, but the events that happened during that time are still fresh on many investors’ minds. In the last couple of years, we’ve seen dramatic growth in several major housing markets, along with ballooning costs for ...
Out-of-the-Box Lending Options for Buying a Rental Property
Monday, September 04
When you can’t pay all-cash for a new rental property, your other option, of course, is to borrow the money. The primary method for doing this is to obtain a mortgage through a local bank, credit union, or some other financial institution - but guess what? Contrary to what many believe, this isn’...
Is Turnkey the Right Strategy for You?
Thursday, August 31
As a turnkey provider who believes 100% in this model, I will still say that turnkey investing isn’t right for everyone. Yup. I said it. And you know what? A lot of my fellow turnkey providers won’t admit to this, because it’s bad for business. That’s unfortunate, because when you get investors ...