• Today’s title sounds like an oxymoron but it couldn’t be closer to the truth. What I am discussing today is mobile home parks. Managed properly these are a fantastic commercial real estate investment. Done wrong and they become a landlord’s worst nightmare.

    Renting Dirt to Owner-Occupants
  • As investors, we are always looking for motivated sellers. People needing to seller their house fast and willing to take substantially less than market value. We want to buy at wholesale prices. Maybe you even have a sign or two up around town or a classified ad that reads “I Buy House Fast for All Cash”.

    Explaining Wholesale Real Estate to Sellers
  • Raising investment capital is a challenge in today’s tight credit market. Today, I want to share creative ways of raising capital that you should be employing. Namely, networking with people that invest in business opportunities.

    Follow the Money Network For Real Estate Investing
  • Asian investors are keener than ever to snap up commercial real estate in the US, spending a massive $1.9 billion on office and retail properties in the first six months of this year, almost four times the $551 million spent in the whole of 2012.

    Why Asians Are Flocking to US Commercial Real Estate
  • It doesn’t matter if the real estate market is heading up, down, or sideways. There are always ways to make money in real estate. One way is through professional investors, and the safest way to do this is through something known as REITs

    Real Estate Investing Through REITs

The Pulse

Richmond, Calif., may use eminent domain to seize mortgages.

Freddie Mac Mulls Action Against Eminent Domain Plan

The city of Richmond, a working-class suburb on the San Francisco Bay in California, has already begun sending out letters to mortgage companies … [Read More...]

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Verify Google Authorship with the Structured Data Testing Tool

By now, you’ve all seen the little thumbnail photos next to certain links and websites on Google’s search engine results pages (SERPS). If you haven’t been paying attention or simply don’t bother much with marketing your real estate website, those little head shot thumbnails are known as Google Authorship

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Dwell Real Estate Launches Premier Website for Searching Local Condos

Searching for the right condo around the Sarasota area just got a whole lot easier with the recent launch of a new website focused solely on attached living. Just last week, Dwell Real Estate announced the release of their latest web installment, DowntownSarasotaCondo.com, and like the company’s primary website, it’s first-class all the way.

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Standing Out From The Crowd: How To Be A Real Estate Rock Star

According to Stephen Garner, a professional who has been in the real estate industry for 12 years, the days of old school real estate are over. What used to make a good real estate agent no longer holds true. If you want to be a rock star in the business, you’ve got to make sure you are doing everything right.

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How Real Estate Agents Should Use Instagram’s New Video Feature

Millions of avid Instagram users have already taken notice of the new 15-second video feature launched recently, and with the growing popularity of Keek and Vine, it seems this latest installment to the world’s most used photo-sharing platform was just in the nick of time.

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Make Free Business Apps with Conduit Mobile

A slick website with all kinds of cool features is an essential part of today’s marketing strategy, but as large business continues to grow, keeping pace with all the technology and finding other creative avenues to drive more customers is critical if you hope to compete.

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Spot-on Connect Offers a Low-Cost IDX Solution for WordPress Websites

WordPress has become a popular and affordable alternative for real estate agents to use when first starting a website or industry blog. While numerous web development companies that specialize in building real estate websites are available to consumers, opting for a simple, easy-to-use WordPress site that gives agents total control is something that many find to be a viable option when first jumping into marketing themselves online.