Private Landlord Tips to Curb Tenant Evictions on Rental Properties
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So you’ve decided to be your own private landlord for your rental properties and want to curb the unforeseen tenant evictions you’ve heard so many horror stories about. Maybe you’ve been a private landlord for a while with a slew of rental properties and the tenant evictions you’ve dealt with have you pulling out your hair already. Whether you’re starting out fresh or have been in the game for a while, these strategies are sure to help you not only find the desirable renters you really want, but keep them with you for years to come. After all, it is... continue reading >>
Avoiding Foreclosure Follies: Turning Garbage into Gold
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So you’re ready to take the leap into real estate investing but not quite sure where to start. Maybe you do know and just enjoy staying fresh in this game. Some of the best deals out there can be found in bank Reo properties and emerging foreclosures Houston and other large metro areas can easily provide you. So how do you start? What are some of the pitfalls you have the power to protect yourself from through wisdom and awareness of the local and national markets? Though this industry can guarantee you an ongoing necessity for educating yourself, those that... continue reading >>
Real Estate Agents: The Swords of Real Estate
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When going into battle, how well would the ancient Romans have fared had they forgotten their sword? The sword was there to protect their most valuable asset, their lives. Though a home cannot be compared to the value of our lives, it is still a hefty investment. With a great majority of real estate purchases easily venturing into the six figures it becomes easy to see how a really good real estate agent is worth their weight in gold. With a vast amount of resources at their fingertips they can easily leverage the power of efficiency, power, and most important... continue reading >>
Quick Property Rehabs: Spinning Straw into Gold
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So you’ve skimmed the profit margins close on your latest property and you’re looking for some cheap rehabs to help you make a dollar out of fifteen cents. With a few relatively easy fixes you can easily have this property up and running without ever skipping a beat. Consider these tips to be the eye candy every seller should present to their potential buyers.
Curbside appeal. This is the very first thing prospect buyers will see when they are house hunting. Some special amenities you can add to dress up your lawn would first be the obvious, yet somehow often... continue reading >>
Killer Strategies for Network Marketing
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So you’ve got your own business and you are solely responsible for its success or failure. What strategies can you use to start branching out and reaching others? I’d say one of the best ways to branch out to others is through social media. I know most people are already saying “Duh” right now, but it goes well beyond just having a Facebook account. It goes further than just spouting the same daily wall posts that others have seen you reiterate over and over. It comes down to building relationships among your colleagues, and forming coops in those professional circles.
... continue reading >>The Newbie Guide to Real Estate Investing – Final
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You don’t need a mentor to show you how to do property investments. Anyone who truly wants something in life will get it. This has been proven time and time again. The people who don’t get it will be the ones who blame others people for not giving up their time to show them. Thanks for joining me for part six of The Newbie Guide to Real Estate Investing.
Positive visualization. In order for you to be something you must first believe you are capable of doing it. If you cannot see yourself as something... continue reading >>
The Newbie Guide to Real Estate Investing – Part 6
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You don’t need a mentor to show you how to do property investments. Anyone who truly wants something in life will get it. This has been proven time and time again. The people who don’t get it will be the ones who blame others people for not giving up their time to show them. Thanks for joining me for part six of The Newbie Guide to Real Estate Investing.
Get involved in your industry. If you’re looking to brand your name than you have to get out there and get your hands dirty. Joining your local REIA (Real Estate Investor... continue reading >>
The Newbie Guide to Real Estate Investing – Part 5
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So you feel you absolutely need a mentor to show you the ropes on how to do property investments? Here’s the deal, anyone who truly wants something in life will get it. The people who don’t get it will be the ones who blame others people for not giving up their time to show them. Thanks for joining me for part five of The Newbie Guide to Real Estate Investing.
Don’t just be focused, be hyper focused. As you delve into the various aspects of your business you will start... continue reading >>
The Newbie Guide to Real Estate Investing – Part 4
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Do you really need a mentor to teach you how to do property investments? The fact is that anyone who really possesses an intent desire for anything will get it. The individuals who do not didn’t want it bad enough in the first place. Here is part four of my series The Newbie Guide to Real Estate Investing.
Tomorrow never comes. You’ve heard the saying, “There’s no time like the present?” Well truer words have never been spoken. I can’t think of how many times I have put off... continue reading >>
How to Lose a Buyer in 10 Ways
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Your entire investment depends on your ability to sell or rent your house to a buyer or tenant. You’ve done your homework on the property and all the numbers add up. All the factors show you will sell your house with little or no problems according to the comps and location. So why isn’t it selling? It could be any number of reasons, but there are a few things you should double check which could definitely be limiting your chances of success.
Animals/ Pets This one could hit you in any number of ways. Allergic reactions to pet dander can... continue reading >>