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How did you get your start in Real Estate? What market and strategy? What market historically does pretty well?
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So today the other co-founder of Holton-Wise (my business partner John Holton) closed on his new personal home today. This was by far one of the easiest deals I have ever been a part of.Fellow Realtors & Investors...
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A few months back, I wrote about my success with taking a tenant to small claims court and winning a judgment of about $6,000. But we all know it's not whether you win or lose in small claims court, it's whether you ...
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I'm reaching out to Utah area BP members to gauge the interest in attending a local, live, and in-person BP meetup event. Like the online version, the goals and intentions of this meetup will be to share ideas, build ...
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Many, many years ago I hit on the easiest, most beneficial strategy I've ever found. I've been lucky enuff to use this for 40 years or 2 full cycles. What is a cycle?
We always talk about buying or owning real estate...
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Ive seen this posted once before but the thread was back from 08 and a few things have changed since then. Sooooo I was wondering, How is everyone financing their rental properties nowadays?
I believe the popular r...
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Does any have anyone have tips on building relationships with Brokers? I have some decent momentum cultivating new contacts in markets where I will be buying multi-family properties. I plan on visiting the brokers in ...
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I have a client who recently completed a 3-year lease. They switched to month-to-month. I was planning on booting them out for a number of reasons but they offered to prepay for the year in advance. Since cash is king...
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I have no problem admitting that I don't know squat about renovating or rehabbing a house. I had always thought those kinds of topics were for more "advanced" investors or actual hobbyists rather than beginners. Howev...
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I want to be backed by a private money lender so I can go after reo's for now. I just need them to put the deposit down where I would have some time to make moves and find a buyer.
What I want to know is what percen...