November 2011

What is your Real Estate Acquisition Strategy?

by Marty Boardman | November 3, 2011

I wouldn’t be comfortable with someone referring to me as an expert – unless it had do with cereal or cheap red wine. Oh, and acquiring stuff. I’m really good at that too. Let’s just say I’m a sucker for the latest tech/music/audio gadget on the market. My most recent non-real estate related acquisition was [...]

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Real Estate Marketing

The Perfect Craigslist Ad?

by Jeff Logue | November 3, 2011

According to site analytics, 63,216,431 people used Craigslist in the month of September. Based on this information, do you think there may be a slight possibility that you could generate additional leads and sales using Craigslist real estate marketing strategies for your business? Although the answer to this question should be a resounding “yes,” there [...]

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Real Estate Investing

3 Important Trades Where Licensed Professionals Should Be Used

by Ken Corsini | November 2, 2011

Having bought and sold residential investment properties full-time for over six years now, there are certain lessons that I have learned that have made me a better investor. When I was starting out in the renovation business, I managed my renovation costs very closely and unfortunately erred on the side of cutting corners in an [...]

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Commercial Real Estate

Price per Unit – Techniques to Speed Up Your Decision Making, Part I

by Joey Wang | November 2, 2011

If you’re evaluating many apartment investment deals, oftentimes you need a quick way to determine ones that warrant more detailed analysis. After all, your time is valuable and any time spent analyzing deals that don’t make sense from the very beginning may result in other lost opportunities. What you need are techniques to act as [...]

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Short Sales

Short Sales With No Cost to Sellers – Is it Possible?

by Melissa Zavala | November 1, 2011

When checking out newspapers and magazines and even the Internet, I see many agents who advertise that a short sale transaction can be closed at no cost to the seller. When I see those ads, I always look for the fine print (and I do not always see any). When you take a short sale listing, [...]

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Real Estate Investing

How to Maximize Retirement Income with Real Estate Through Investment & Tax Strategies

by Jeff Brown | November 1, 2011

The strategies available to the typical long term real estate investor have been more than somewhat limited. Either their ‘strategy’ is cash flow or it’s capital growth. They employ leverage as it relates to down payment, or opt for overwhelming down payments, even all cash. They’re from the school saying you buy, but never, as [...]

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