October 2010

How to Quickly Come up with an Offer Range for a Real Estate Flip

by Ryan Moeller | October 3, 2010

When making offers on properties to flip, it is important to have a good system. I believe that you should be able to quickly figure out your offer range, make lots of offers, and then do thorough due diligence once a property is under contract. The 3 things you need for getting an offer price [...]

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Real Estate Marketing

Real Estate Websites – Do You Need A Separate Website For All Your Real Estate Leads?

by J. Lamar Ferren | October 3, 2010

Lately, I’ve been asked by a couple of real estate investors “Should I use one real estate website for all my leads?” or “Should I have separate real estate websites for each type of lead?” In the past, I’ve often asked this question myself and I’ve reached the conclusion that it really doesn’t matter as [...]

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Landlord Tenant

What Changes Should You Let Your Tenants Make?

by Jason Hanson | October 2, 2010

Earlier this week I was reading a funny post on this site where someone was joking about installing a urinal in one of their properties. Obviously, that’s a terrible idea because women will hate (men will love it) and we know who makes the housing decisions in this country. (Or pretty much all the decisions). [...]

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Real Estate Investing

4 Mobile Home Improvements for Landlords That Are Worth Their Weight In Gold

by John Fedro | October 2, 2010

If you just picked up your next investment mobile home and intend to rent it out for passive cash each month, there are a number of simple improvements that can help ensure you the least amount of hassles down the road. Below is a list of 4 upgrades that may help in reducing immediate inconveniences, [...]

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Real Estate

The Pareto Principle of Green Investing

by Jim Simcoe | October 1, 2010

The Pareto Principle states that 80% of your results from 20% of your efforts. He actually said it more eloquently than that but you get the idea. The same principle can be applied to being a successful green real estate tycoon. There are literally several thousand different things you could do on any property to [...]

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Landlord Tenant

Tenants: Customers or Scum?

by Peter Giardini | October 1, 2010

A couple of weeks ago there was a posting on the Bigger Pockets forum where the poster described their tenants as SCUM… (don’t go looking for that discussion, it has already been removed from the system). While the poster did get enough thoughtful responses to address their question, the dialog quickly deteriorated into insults regarding [...]

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Real Estate Technology

6 Killer WordPress Plug-ins for your Real Estate Blog (Part 2)

by Shae Bynes | October 1, 2010

In last week’s post, 8 Must Have WordPress Plug-ins for your Real Estate Blog, I provided a list of what I considered the bare essential plug-ins for every blog to have. There were several additional recommendations made within the comments, so I encourage you to check those out as well. Today, I’d like to do [...]

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