Said it before and I’ll say it again
Saturday, December 05
If you are a new investor you have to get your hands dirty and touch your real estate. It is not about just buying properties or investments but about putting a long term business together. I didn’t always get that. I thought I was setting the world on fire just buying multiple properties a...
As Investors what should we hope for????
Saturday, November 28
So I am torn on the following question and would appreciate your feedback. First off I think is more than obvious that the government has their finger prints all over the single family home market via tax credits, loan programs, etc. My question is as an investor do we want them involved??? If...
How much work is too much work?
Thursday, November 26
I like to buy fixer properties but on occasion I come across an opportunity that feels like it might just be too much work. I’ll give you the highlights and you tell me what you think. I have found a 10 Unit building that is in probate and being sold by the kids (4 of them I believe). Near as ...
Rents are getting soft so be conservative
Tuesday, November 24
As you might expect with Single Family housing prices falling more and more investors are choosing to buy rental properties as investments. This means a couple of things are likely to happen in the short term.First the floor of the market is either in or very nearly in as first time buyers and i...
Being Patient but Persistent Pays off BIG TIME!!!
Sunday, November 22
If you have been an active investor over the last year or so like I have you have probably noticed a very different market at the end of year verse the start of the year. In short deals were easy to find during the first 4 months of the year as long as you had cash or a solid hard money lender. ...
Things are getting bad again (I mean good again)
Saturday, November 21
Before you say anything I know that I am a little of my rocker but hear me out. Over the last two weeks I have started to hear the first couple of cracks in the media around this suckers rally we have had in the market (Real Estate and Stock Market). For about 4 or 5 months now I have been hear...