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May 4, 2011
Today I want to talk about a great little book called “Tribes”. I read this excellent book again over the weekend, and it never ceases to amaze me how fast this world is moving; especially where business is concerned. The internet has removed so many...May 2, 2011
A fellow real estate investor made the comment recently that “wholesaling is dead. No one can get any money, and there just aren’t any good deals out there”. He had just thrown in the towel where wholesaling houses was concerned, and he had decided to move on to...Apr 29, 2011
Driving for dollars is an activity I actually enjoy, although I have to admit, I don’t do it as often I as should. The reason is that those particular neighborhoods I like to target are not close to where I live. But whenever I happen to be near those areas, I always...Apr 20, 2011
Choosing the right investing strategy can be very difficult for a new investor. So how do you choose a strategy that's right for you? I was asked recently by my good friend Shae Bynes over at Good Faith Investing to talk about choosing a real estate strategy for her...Apr 19, 2011
The real estate market has been forever changed by the foreclosure crisis and bank repossessed homes are now a hot commodity. Unless you have been living under a rock, you will have read about or heard about the fact that the sale of bank repossessed homes has been...Apr 16, 2011
How Do You Know If You’re Getting a Good Bang for your Buck? Did you ever wonder if you’re getting a good “bang for your buck” when you do home remodeling? I know I have. If you’ve ever watched the HGTV show “Bang for Your Buck”, you will quickly see that everyone...Apr 13, 2011
A few weeks ago I posted a story called “Lessons Learned From My Last Wholesale Deal”. This article was about a closing that I had recently on a house where there was a lot of junk and personal items at the property. And I do mean a lot. The seller promised to have...Apr 7, 2011
In part one I discussed exactly what a double closing (simultaneous closing) was and how it all works. Today I want to go over some of the other points such as are there any negatives to doing a double closing and using traditional lenders to fund the closing. If...Apr 7, 2011
There is so much confusion especially for new investors when it comes to doing a double closing. While this subject appears to be complex to some folks, it is really quite straight forward in how it is done. Since this is a lengthy topic, I am going to break...Apr 5, 2011
My definition of wholetailing is really quite simple. It goes something like this; when a house is not quite ugly enough to wholesale but it’s not really nice enough for a retail sale then it’s a candidate for wholetailing. There’s little confusion about what to do...