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My Blogs - (Real Estate Homerun Blog)My First 12 Months as a Real Estate Investor…Here’s my story… One year ago, today, on March 31, 2016 I purchased my first investment property… What a journey this first 12 months h...
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Whether you are new to real estate investing, or you have just reached a "plateau" and need some ideas, these reminders will help "jump-start" your real estate investing career and get you back on track.
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It seems the longer we live the more regulation we see. It's true in everything and real estate is no exception; Dodd-Frank, S.A.F.E. Act, Finance Reform Act, Your State's Property Code, Truth In Lending, R.E.S.P.A...
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I've been a somewhat active student of personal finance for about 10 years now. Maybe 75 books? Several I have highlighted and written notes and go through them from time to time. I absolutely hate reading. Always...
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Hey everyone,I am a 28 year old who currently lives in NC. I just want to explain my circumstances and see how people with experience and knowledge in real estate would move forward if they were in my shoes. I have $...
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The real estate industry caters to independent strategies. For every investor, there is another way to go about conducting business. Some may prefer to utilize the convenience of technology while others want to mainta...
Hello everyone! I am excited to be here and to learn all that I can. I would really like to connect with all that I can and build some relationships and mentors. I have been reading all that I can and have worked w...
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7 Stunning Qualities That Make Memphis One of a Kind....It is no secret that the owner of a company called Memphis Invest would love the city, but Memphis also bears the brunt of its fair share of knocks. You can fin...
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So, one of my recent quandaries is: How in the hell can I compete with larger RE holding companies offering units in the same geographical area with huge amenities? It seems that as the renter population grows (as it ...
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How much would I need to make through commissions in order for banks to feel comfortable lending me money to buy real estate? Could I invest right away as a commissions-based worker, or would I need to build a few yea...