Nov 28, 2016 | Real Estate
There’s nothing worse than regretting a rental contract after it’s been signed. But when it comes to renting out property, there’s only so much work that can be done pre-contract. For example, you can easily visit the potential renter’s current...
Nov 18, 2016 | Business Blogs, Real Estate
I likeย Mark Twain’s quote,โThe cat, having sat upon a hot stove lid, will not sit upon a hot stove lid again. But he won’t sit upon a cold stove lid either.” Ha! It’s so true! I like it because theย same can be said of investment and real...
Sep 19, 2016 | Real Estate, Uncategorized
Picture this. You find an incredible property online and take a virtual tour. The floors are beautiful, the kitchen looks new, and the bedrooms are spacious. Youโre amazed at the price and think this is a steal of a deal! What would be your next step? I hope you said...
Sep 8, 2016 | Business Blogs, Real Estate
You have a rental property.ย ย Now youย are ready to rent it out and start making some money, but you have one last step.ย It is time to find a tenant. That is probably the hardest part of being a landlord.ย After years of real estate investing, I have discovered these 7...
Aug 29, 2016 | Business Blogs, Personal Growth, Real Estate
The three giants of investing are investing in real estate, investing in business and investing in stocks.ย Recently, my wife and I took a vacation to Aruba.ย In Aruba, the shopping area is separated into two distinct parts.ย When we visited the first part, we found...
Aug 18, 2016 | Business Blogs, Real Estate, Uncategorized
Did you know that vacation homes (on average) appreciate twice as fast as otherย single family homes?ย ย Twice as fast sounds like a good investment!ย Did you know that there will be 3.6 million second homesย purchased in the next decade? ย That means vacation homes will...
Aug 12, 2016 | Business Blogs, Leadership, Real Estate, Uncategorized
Understanding the lending markets is important when looking at purchasing one home or two or many!ย So, what are the lending markets and why are they important to real estate investing? RETAIL LENDING MARKET This is where the lending market, mortgage bankers, mortgage...
Aug 4, 2016 | Business Blogs, Personal Growth, Real Estate
โYour credit report and credit score are two of the most vital aspects of your financial health.โ (Erin Lowry) Having a clean credit report and a healthy credit score is vital to getting great interest rates for real estate loans.ย I know it can be a daunting task to...
Jul 28, 2016 | Business Blogs, Real Estate
Today I will wrap up the 8 reasons to invest in real estate.ย As a quick review, I shared in recent blogs that real estate is a great business to invest in because it has built in demand, great leverage, you have direct control over your investment, it provides cash...