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5 Traits of Successful Investors

Monday, February 18

 A lot of people are wanting to begin investing in real estate again. They have heard the news that the market has reached the bottom and that this could be the best market of our generation to invest in real estate. They have heard the good news that their still is a lot of distressed housin...


3 Reasons to eliminate banks & use private lenders

Wednesday, July 11

 What is holding you back from buying real estate?  Many new investors are jumping into the market in 2012.  For most investors, the issue is the funding.   They want to buy houses, but do not want to go to the bank to get the shake-down and attempt to get a new mortgage on investment real es...


Mobile Marketing for Real Estate... Scan Me!

Monday, April 09

Have you heard the news?  Mobile marketing is exploding.  It is  highly effective, easy to use and a great way to connect with potential customers and clients in the real estate business. There are a lot of things that can be done with regards to mobile marketing including developing specific...


The Best Kept Secret... Using retirement savings for real estate investing.

Wednesday, February 15

Are you ready to take control of your own retirement future? Are you ready to begin to diversify your investments beyond the traditional stocks, bonds and mutual funds? Do you have what it takes to invest how, where and when you want? If you answered yes to these qualification questions, then...


How to turn $1,500 into a 1,000% tax-free return using an option and an IRA

Sunday, December 18

My good friend, David Phelps, told me about his transaction this week. It is a great example of combining a Roth self-directed IRA with a real estate option. This week, among 3 other transactions, I took $1,500.00 from my daughter's Roth IRA and purchased an option interest on a property that i...


Wholesaling, Mobile Homes, Options and a Roth

Sunday, November 20

I was recently contacted by an investor in the mid-west who was working on putting together an interesting transaction involving a mobile on land that he is wholesaling, but he wanted pick up some future equity after the sale and do the entire transaction in his Roth IRA. He had a contract on a m...