By Sharon Vornholt Have you ever felt invisible in your marketplace? If you can honestly answer yes to that question, I’m 100% sure it’s because your branding sucks. Does this sound like you? You feel like the best kept secret in town Maybe you have a good reputation, but you’re Continue Reading
The Greatest Real Estate Investment
Your Local Real Estate Investment Club could make you RICH! By Jimmy V. Reed I want to make money in real estate, but “I just don’t know how.” Let me tell you, I cannot count how many time in 20 plus years of investing I have heard that. I would always respond every time the same way: Continue Reading
Understanding Japan’s Counter-Intuitive Real Estate Market
By Priti Donnelly You may think real estate investing is solely about property growth as you would find in Australia, U.K. US, Singapore and similar markets. The Japanese property market is not ripe with prospects for increased property value. So, why then is the market saturated with foreign Continue Reading
$30,000 Flips in Your Own Backyard!
By Reggie Brooks Whether it’s quick cash that you need right now, or long term wealth that you’re looking to build, it can be done fairly quickly, and Vacant Property specialist Reggie Brooks is the expert to teach you how to do it. Reggie’s going to teach you the steps he took to go from making Continue Reading
HANG IN THERE!
By Kathy Kennebrook (The Marketing Magic Lady) I recently read that the definition of an Entrepreneur is someone who jumps off a cliff and builds the plane on the way down. I would have to totally agree with this sentiment. Jumping off into “Never-never land” is almost “par for the Continue Reading
Get a Whiff of What Tim Herriage is Cooking Now…
Learn Why Tim Sold His Real Estate Agency Business to Concentrate on His New Mantras: Balance & Barbecue Award winning real estate entrepreneur Tim Herriage is cooking up something new for investors and business owners. Have you reserved your seat at the table yet? Tim is the Continue Reading
Are You in A Bubbly Market? If So What do You Do?
By Jimmy V. Reed So what do you do when the market is rising and Investors everywhere have become motivated buyers? - Jimmy Reed It seems everyone has just started buying any and everything in real estate and for very high prices. You go to the tax sales and they sell for more than the Tax Continue Reading
Constructive Receipt: A Hidden 1031 Exchange Danger
By Dr. Robert G. Hetsler, Jr. When done correctly, a #1031 exchange can be a fairly straightforward process. However, there is often one area that catches potential exchangers off guard. The concept of constructive receipt often torpedoes the tax deferred nature of an exchange, and subjects the Continue Reading
Why Banks Do Not Allow Junior Liens
By Edward Brown Ever wonder why bank’s voluminous real estate loan documents usually include a covenant that the borrower has to accept which prohibits junior [or secondary financing]? Most of the time, these covenants don’t even have language that allows for secondary financing with lender Continue Reading
REHABBING FOR BIGGER PROFITS
By Reggie Brooks A thorough inspection of the subject property will serve as a basis from which to begin the rehabilitation. Until you are experienced enough to perform this inspection yourself, it is wise to seek the services of a competent professional. Most contractors will give you a free Continue Reading
Working With Motivated Sellers in the Spanish Speaking Market – Even if You Don’t Speak Spanish
By Kathy Kennebrook “The Marketing Magic Lady” One of the things I discovered early on in my business as a real estate investor is that there are many ways to reach all kinds of motivated sellers. The main technique I like to use to reach specific sellers in my market is by using a targeted Continue Reading
Some Real Estate Lessons
By Bruce Kellogg Introduction This is the story of the property in Fig. 1, which is a 3,800 square foot Victorian house that was built in 1898 ( i.e., age 120). Some years ago, it was converted into five studios and three 1-bedroom apartment units. The purpose of this story is to Continue Reading
Yikes! My Marketing isn’t Working!
By Sharon Vornholt My marketing isn’t working is a statement that I hear just about every week. When I start to ask people about their branding, I always get the same surprised look. Then that person usually says something like, “I’ll worry about branding when my marketing is on track”. I have Continue Reading
Investment Strategy: BRRRR vs. Filthy Riches
By Larry Goins Larry Goins on the BRRRR strategy and Filthy Riches… Not too long ago, founder of Realty411 Magazine, Linda Pliagas and I were hanging out with some fellow investors in Texas. If you know Linda, she has a fantastic personality, is a serious magazine editor, and is great at Continue Reading
