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Today’s market remains being about finding private money to finance your real estate deals. Finding the money isn’t that difficult to accomplish. However, closing the deal with your money partner won’t happen unless you go about it the right way. Presenting an opportunity to a money partner is about selling two things. First, is selling […]
Many will say otherwise but there are still many ways of profiting big in today’s real estate market. It can be done using real estate investing 101 techniques or using new techniques specially intended to exploit today’s market. Real Estate Investing 101 Methods in Today’s Market Rehabbing houses is a real estate investing 101 technique […]
Real estate investing has a long history of creating wealth for the common investor. Today, virtual investing exponentially compounds that possibility. With current technology, you are no longer bound to deals in your local community. Let’s dispel the misnomer that you have to live in a community to know it well. With all the information […]
Mortgage lenders are insidious at piling on garbage fees as part of closing costs. As a real estate investor, you need to take steps to minimize these costs. If you don’t, these questionable fees can easily add up to more than $6,000 on a $200,000 house purchase. The government has attempted to control these costs […]
Many commercial real estate investors make a simple but potentially financially disastrous mistake when taking title to commercial properties. The mistake is placing the property title in their personal name. This leaves commercial real estate owners at great legal risk on several fronts. When commercial real estate title is held in your name, you not […]
You make your money when you buy real estate, not when you sell it. We all know that motivated sellers exist in every real estate market. Even in a seller’s market. You may not have as large of selection of motivated sellers as you did 18 months ago. However, by remaining diligent, you should have […]
Hard money loans are often loans of last resort. They certainly have a place in every investor’s toolbox but these loans must be used appropriately. Terms and conditions for hard money loans vary greatly. However, they are typically short term loans with high interest rates and the real estate they are secured by needs to […]
Buying an investment property “subject to the existing financing” has a lot of appeal to investors for several reasons. Today’s strict mortgage qualification requirements are one of them.
Real estate investing is serious business where serious wealth is created. Creating that wealth is not magic. It takes planning. Specifically a solid business plan.
It’s old school thinking that it costs money to go green with your real estate holdings. The world has become full of examples where the initial cost of a green initiative is recovered in six months or less and everything after that is savings in the form of lower expenses.
