Great Advice for New Real Estate Investors



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Advice for New Investors Whether young or old, the investment minded are intrigued with interest rates remaining low and a high demand in the rental market. However, now is a time for caution. Institutional investors are slowing down the pace they are buying at and even transitioning into selling off rentals. And while the percentage […]

Flipping for real estate: Some top tips



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If you’ve decided to dabble in the real estate flipping world, you may wonder how to get started. Flipping can be a very profitable enterprise – if you know how to do it right.

Buying a fixer-upper: is it right for you?



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So, you’re thinking about buying that fixer-upper and turning that ’70s linoleum flooring and patchy roof into a Cinderella story?

Creating Passive Income Streams With Real Estate



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The way to achieve your real estate investment business goals is by being very clear what your goals are and having a plan to attain them. For many people, the primary real estate investment business goal is creating a passive and massive income stream. Passive income is having monthly checks come into your business while […]

Rental Management of Memphis Real Estate



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Memphis real estate investing offers tremendous opportunities for those wanting to be in the rental market. Memphis, like most major cities, has a very diverse population. Some parts of Memphis have a very small rental market (upscale areas) while others you are better off avoiding because of high crime rates and high unemployment rates. Still, […]

Getting Your Expert Story Out



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It doesn’t matter if you’re a flipper or a landlord, maximizing your profits is what it’s all about. You can be the best expert at what you do but if the people you want to deal with don’t know it, it does you no good. Think about how marketing works in general. There are those […]

Home flippers made up 4% of all house sales in Q1



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A total of 17,309 single family homes were flipped in the first quarter of 2015, 4% of all single family home sales during the quarter, according to RealtyTrac.

Next Real Estate Recession in the Making?



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Are we at the beginning of the next real estate induced recession? Ginnie Mae thinks we possibly are. Ginnie Mae is a fully owned government corporation controlled by HUD. Ginnie Mae is currently seeking permission to increase staffing for better oversight of the burgeoning nonbank mortgage market. Bank Mortgage Volume Continues Declining What may surprise […]

Ethical Wholesaling



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What’s a fair profit when you put a house under contract and flip it to an investor that will either rehab it or sell it to an end buyer? When you put a property under a purchase option for $500 with a purchase price of $65,000 and a retail value of $100,000 after rehab, is […]

Real Estate Investment Business Plan Examples



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Real estate investing is serious business and where serious wealth is created. Creating that wealth is not magic. It takes planning. Specifically a solid business plan. I’ve previously written about finding private investors for your real estate business. Private investors are out there but you need to demonstrate to them that you have a solid […]