If you are looking to invest in real estate, the first thing you need to do is determine whether you are going to pursue a short term or long term strategy. These are the main strategies when it comes to purchasing real estate. Short Term Investing This seems to excite people and all of the late night real estate gurus have people touting their quick turn around, high profit deals which keeps the gurus well fed … read on »
How Over 200,000 Landlords Failed Tenants THIS YEAR
According to Market Watch over 200,000 renters have been displaced by landlord foreclosures in 2008 alone. This sickens me on many levels, but most of all as a real estate investor. These are the folks that give the industry a bad name - not to mention all of the bad karma they are sowing. If you are a landlord and you are having trouble, please have the courage to inform your tenants and give them a … read on »
How To Increase Your Real Estate Investing Success
A few years back, nearly anyone who had a pulse could get a loan for an investment property, watch it increase in value while it was being built and sell it for a profit. NEWS FLASH! Those days are long gone, but what is not long gone here in the Valley are people profiting from real estate. Property values are at an all time low right now. In fact, I recently found a … read on »
Free Tax Planning and Legal Strategies Seminar
My team is hosting a free real estate tax planning and legal strategies seminar on Saturday, August 23rd in Scottsdale, AZ. We are sponsoring this, so it is free, but seating is limited. I've got 5 tickets left, so please contact me to get registered. Our guest speaker with be Mark Kohler (Attorney, CPA, and Author) who wrote the best selling book, Lawyers are Liars: The Truth About Protecting Your Assets. No matter what you know … read on »
Attend Your First Tax Lien Auction – Virtually
Never been to a tax lien auction? Here is your chance to attend "virtually." This video walks you through the registration and bidding process that takes place at court houses across the country where savvy investors put up modest amounts of money and earn up to 24% annual return on their money. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gGsX1P9Ono] It's only easy if you know the rule. You can learn the rules in The Ultimate Real Estate System by Robert Allen.
