Archive of Glenn Espinosa
Glenn is the founder of Fresh Start Homes, a real estate investment company in Hampton Roads, Va. that focuses on eco-friendly rentals and rehabs. In his spare time, Glenn combines real estate and investing knowledge in his personal blog, White Collar Real Estate.
Glenn has written 6 articles for The BiggerPockets Blog.
Real Estate
by Glenn Espinosa
March 4, 2013
Early on in my real estate investing career I came across a fork in the road in which I had to decide what kind of investor I wanted to be and what kind of business I wanted to run. On one road you adopt the larger than life Donald Trump persona and muscle your way [...]
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Green Real Estate
by Glenn Espinosa
February 16, 2013
If you’ve been following me at all, you may have read from my blog or forum posts about my company’s recent decision to go ‘green’. As I type this, we are currently my local market’s first eco-friendly home redevelopment firm focusing on existing home rehabs. Prior to this, my company had been successfully flipping homes [...]
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Starting Out
by Glenn Espinosa
February 8, 2013
In my first blog post for BiggerPockets I talked about people breaking into real estate and how they oftentimes skip the most important part of their investing career: getting their financial house in order. I’ll expand on that a little by telling my own story. It’s by no means pretty and I made numerous mistakes [...]
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Real Estate Deal Analysis & Advice
by Glenn Espinosa
February 1, 2013
An important part of real estate investing is learning methods to increase the efficiency of your everyday business processes. The more efficient your business becomes, the more deals you acquire, the more success you will have. As I graduated from doing one or two flips a year, I quickly found out the importance of having [...]
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Starting Out
by Glenn Espinosa
January 25, 2013
When starting your real estate investing career, getting into the right mindset is a vital first step. A lot of new investors fail to do this and I’ve seen it hinder progress on more than a handful of situations. It’s a matter of transitioning from “hoping” to actively “doing”. There is no room for hope [...]
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Starting Out
by Glenn Espinosa
January 18, 2013
So far this month, three people have contacted me about their burning desire to get into fixing and flipping houses. “I see what you’re doing and I want in on some of that action!” Or so they say. “How can I get started, what steps do I need to take?” Ah, but “will you follow the steps [...]
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