Image from Pixabay By W. J. Mencarow The value of a note ultimately depends upon the economic conditions that support the value of the property. An owner-occupied single family house in a good neighborhood located in an area with a long-term stable economy is the best collateral possible. Continue Reading
Relax and Recharge in Your Mental Hobby Shop
Image from Pixabay By Dan Harkey Most people have a place they go to or an activity they engage in that helps them move into peacefulness, serenity, and resolve. They can spend time happily away from exterior societal pressures. I refer to that state of being as their Mental Hobby Shop, which Continue Reading
South Florida investments soar in popularity in Q3 of 2021
Image from Pixabay By Stephanie Mojica South Florida is rapidly becoming one of the most-desired places in the United States for real estate investors, according to Redfin. In the last quarter of 2021, investors bought nearly $2.2 billion of real estate in Miami alone. Four of the top 10 Continue Reading
Short-Term Rentals and DSCR Loans
Image from Pexels By Rick Tobin Over the past several years, most short-term and long-term rental property owners created the bulk of their wealth from the annual equity gains related to buying and holding their properties as values increased anywhere between 10% to 40% per year. In California Continue Reading
A Primer on “Creative Financing”
Image from Pixabay By Bruce Kellogg History Modern awareness of “Creative Financing” began about 1980 with Robert G. Allen’s famous book, Nothing Down (Fig. 1). For the next five years or so, a flurry of books were published on related subjects (Fig. 2 and 3). I “grew up” in real estate Continue Reading
Realty411’s Investor Networking Breakfast & Conference
Register for Realty411's new IN-PERSON Investor's Summit on March 26th, 2022. When: March 26, 2022 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pmWhere: Hilton Garden Inn Los Angeles Marina Del Rey4200 Admiralty WayMarina Del ReyCA 90292Cost: FreeContact: Realty411.com 805.693.1497 Attention savvy real estate investors, Continue Reading
United Country Real Estate Affiliates Raise $25,000 to Aid People of Ukraine
Image from Pixabay Live Auction Raises Total of $50,000 for Multiple Charities United Country Real Estate affiliates raised more than $50,000 during a live auction at their annual Training and Awards Convention on March 11. The company is pledging $25,000 of that to aid the people of Ukraine Continue Reading
Financial Freedom: Embracing Passive Income Investing
Image from Pixabay By Dr. Chandra Mishra Financial freedom is crucial at any age. The genre of intelligent millenniums knows how to create variable income sources to gain financial freedom as soon as possible. Passive income is the top contender for financial freedom which means no more Continue Reading
Higher Chicago Foreclosure Activity Not A Problem
Image from Pixabay By Gary Lucido I'm going to stay out on this limb that I crawled out on but apparently I'm not alone out there. According to ATTOM Data Solutions February Foreclosure Market Report the nation saw a 129% increase in foreclosure activity from a year ago. However, that Continue Reading
Tokyo’s Urban to Suburban Migration
Image from Pixabay By Priti Donnelly For years, Japan has tried to prevent its population from being overly concentrated in Tokyo, a city sprawling with nightlife, work life, and a tourist hotspot. Economic and social shifts of the pandemic developed into the start of a natural progression of Continue Reading
BEWARE: Social Media Fakes Make Poor Tenants
By Stewart Levine Image from Pixabay Are unprecedented legal changes and scam tenants making it time to rethink rentals as investments? Even for long-time real estate investors with decades of experience, things have changed. Social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram seem to be Continue Reading
LLC for Real Estate Investing
Image from Pixabay By Stephanie Mojica A critical step for new and existing real estate investors is to form an LLC or Limited Liability Company. In the simplest of terms, an LLC protects an investor’s personal assets — whether those are cash, bank accounts, or Continue Reading
