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Creating A Mindset For Success In Real Estate Investing
What gets you out of the bed each day? Do you have goals and plans, both short and long term, or is the fact that you will be out on the streets if you don’t make next months rent or mortgage payment what motivates you? I say this to prove a point. Some people are [...]
Common Sense Asset Protection
I wanted to share a few ideas about asset protection to help you on your way to success in your investing career. You don’t have to be rich to start thinking about and implementing asset protection strategies. It is better to start and get in the habit while the amounts are small. This is similar [...]
How to Get All the Private Money You’ll Ever Need
There is a lot of information and even courses, seminars and boot camps out there on private money and I’m sure it’s because private money is one of the few sources where you can generate funds for your deals without having any previous credit, cash, income, job, debt ratio or anything like that. Private funds [...]
How to Find the Best Motivated Seller Ads
Newspaper Classified Ads
In the bookmarks of my Ultimate Buying & Selling Machine home study course, there is a section called “newspapers” where you can go to the sources I have provided for you and find any local newspaper in the United States that has a web presence. That way you don’t have to [...]
All the Ways to Fund Your Real Estate Deals
There are many ways to fund your real estate deals. In this article, I’ll discuss just a few but I have included all of the ways in my Ultimate Buying & Selling Machine! Home study course. Let’s take a look at a few of the ways.
Business Partnerships: One of the creative ways to fund your [...]
Different Ways to Close a Deal
There are many ways to close a deal. You probably won’t use all of these but it’s good to know the ways so you don’t miss a deal when it comes along.
Assignment of Contract: The first and easiest way is an assignment. You won’t be able to do an assignment on every deal. Some sellers, [...]
Simplified Property Analysis
Before you start making offers, learn how to analyze a deal. Many Investors have multi-page spreadsheets that list the return on investment 15 years down the road. It lists every conceivable expense that could ever incur.
If you need a calculator, it’s probably not a deal. If you are running these numbers to tell if [...]
Full Time Versus Part Time Investor
I see a lot of investors that are just getting started in real estate and want to go full time from the start. They talk about quitting their good paying job so they can spend more time working on their investing career. I share their enthusiasm and I want to share some ideas with you [...]
Setting Up an Answering Service or Call Capture Service for Your Investing Business
With all of our marketing efforts, whether signs, ads in the newspaper or flyers,; we have all the calls go to a special toll free number which goes to an answering service. In my Ultimate Buying & Selling Machine! Course, I’ve included an answering service script for you to give your answering service. There’s no [...]
Secrets to Negotiating Short Sales
Although I often say that a short sale is a long buy there’s a lot of money to be made in doing short sales. If you focus on them, I’m sure you’ll become successful but you’ll eventually get a seller that owes more than the property is worth and is behind in payments. In this [...]
Marketing Your Real Estate Business with Flyers and Post Cards
One thing you should use to promote your business is flyers. One of the key things about flyers is you don’t want to waste any part of it. If you’re buying houses, put that on one side and if you are also renting or selling houses, you want to put that on the other side. [...]
How to Start and Use a Database for Investing
The most important aspect of succeeding in your business and being able to sell your properties fast will be your database. This is because to be able to sell your properties fast you must have ready, able and willing buyers to sell to. I say it’s much easier to find a house for a buyer [...]
The Fortune is in The Follow Up
An Auto responder is just what it sounds like. Its software that automatically responds to e-mail that is sent to you or sent out when someone goes into your database. It can be set up as a single email response or multiple responses delivered at various intervals. The neat thing is it’s all automatic [...]
What Do I Really Want From Real Estate?
This real estate investing thing can get pretty mind-boggling.
Where do I start or if I have already started, where do I go from here. Do I go for a lease option, subject to, rehab, wholesale, long term rental, retail, etc? Then how do I fund the thing? Do I look for seller financing, hard money, [...]
The 3 most Important Things In Real Estate…It’s Not What You Think!
Has everyone heard about the three most important things in real estate investing? I think we all have. The first thing you hear when starting out is “location, location, location”! This is good to know especially if you are buying for long-term appreciation or you are looking for higher end or nice properties that you [...]
