One of the most popular questions in the real estate community is “how do I get started as an investor?” There are thousands of would be investors all across the country who want to dive right into the business but aren’t exactly sure where to start.  They may have read a few books, watched a...Read More

As a fix and flip investor your work isn’t done until you sell the property. You can do everything right along the way but the payoff only happens when you find an end buyer.  Getting to this point can be very stressful.  Your business may be in a holding pattern until you can unload the...Read More

The real estate market is constantly changing. Anyone that was in the business last decade knows just how quickly things can change. One minute your business is riding high and the next you are left wondering what happened.  The best way to protect yourself is to always brace for the unexpected.  By acknowledging that bad...Read More

The best real estate investors often surround themselves with the best possible people. The strength of your team can often determine the strength of your business. The people around you want to know that you are going to lead them every step of the way.  There are several different ways to lead based on your...Read More

Financing is the starting point of any real estate transaction. You can have everything else in place but without financing you won’t get very far.  Financing can often be one of the biggest hurdles for new investors.  Many investors don’t have the proper credit score or necessary down payment amount for traditional lender financing.  They...Read More

The end of the year is a popular time to take inventory of your business. With the Christmas holiday there is usually plenty of opportunity to reflect on where your business has been over the past twelve months.  It can be a pretty eye opening exercise looking back at where you were just twelve months...Read More

There is no right or wrong way to invest in real estate. There are several different paths and strategies you can follow based on your target area and your individual goals.  When most people think of real estate investing they immediately think of rehabs and quick flips.  While this is certainly a viable option it...Read More

As a real estate investor networking is one of the foundations for success. The more people you connect with the greater the chance that you will find deals in your area. The way networking is done has changed over the years.  It is not enough to exchange business cards and meet for coffee a few...Read More

You have been thinking about joining the real estate business and are finally ready to make the plunge. You have read some books, watched some shows and are officially inspired to become a real estate investor.  Before you get too far with looking for properties and making offers you should take a minute and prepare...Read More

It seems like everyone in business is in a rush to do things as quickly as possible. If success doesn’t happen within the first few months your business may feel behind the eight ball.  The reality is that growing a business takes time.  It is quite rare that you will be flooded with deals upon...Read More