Buying real estate leads and contact lists has been a staple of the industry for many years. It is something that should be done continuously, just as with all marketing. Sometimes leads and lists are more popular and more expensive. There’s a good chance we’ll see more demand for real estate leads and marketing lists...Read More
Several of America’s largest banks and mortgage lenders have been busted in a new scam. It’s crushing people’s credit and holding them hostage. So how can regular individuals push back? How can they stop banks from sabotaging them, and improve their financial futures? Banks Back in Court for Collection Scams At least 5 U.S. banks...Read More
For real estate investors that need to look further afield, is out of state, or simply out of area investing the smartest move? More and more real estate investors are hunting for out of state deals. Is this really a necessity, or is there value to be found in deals closer to home? What justifies...Read More
What’s the secret to attracting all the funds you need to invest in real estate from private lenders? 2015 – Year of Private Money While super-sized hedge funds are doing their best to take over and institutionalize the real estate financing industry, they don’t have it all yet. They can’t provide everything that is needed...Read More
Many people misunderstand what wholesaling is. Others are jealous of the ‘easy’ money being made by property wholesalers. However, the principles of wholesaling can be seen in banking, supermarkets, the oil and gas industry, recycling plants, and retailers like Costco every day. Invest for value, sell for a profit. It’s business 101. It’s the same...Read More
Giant hedge funds keep pushing their way deeper into the real estate industry. Now their investment property mortgage arms and conduits want to dominate the fix and flip, and hard money business. But what might they be covering up? Hedge Funds Want to Control it All You can’t blame them: it’s great to be the...Read More
Can real estate businesses really survive without a mobile app today? This question has been around for a while, but now that Google favors mobile apps, is it time to take a second look at getting a real estate app? The Google Factor By now, every real estate investor, agent, and company knows that it...Read More
Have you been missing out on the perks of using PayPal for your real estate investment business? There are an increasing number of providers that offer some of the financial services that PayPal does. However, many real estate investors aren’t aware of how much PayPal actually offers. In addition to invoicing and easy website integration,...Read More
The results of a decade long social experiment by the HUD have recently gone public. So what do the findings, and new initiatives mean for real estate investors today? Moving to Opportunity The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) conducted a quiet 10 year social experiment called Moving to Opportunity (MTO). The findings...Read More
How long should it really take to flip a property for a profit? The time it takes to flip a property – between buying and reselling – can make a big difference in the profits. New real estate investors often get into this type of investment for the promise of quick flips, and quick earnings....Read More
