Starting Out
Starting Out by Shae Bynes | November 26, 2009 
It’s probably safe to assume that the majority of people who have relatively new real estate investing businesses are likely juggling a full time or part time job while growing their business. If you take the time needed to hustle to grow a business and then add in family and community obligations you have yourself [...]
Read the full article → Starting Out by Ryan Moeller | November 24, 2009 
Whether you’re just beginning or if you have plenty of experience as a real estate investor, a good mentor can be your key to success. No matter what your challenge is or goals are, here are some tips to help you choose the right mentor (and what they can do for your business). If you [...]
Read the full article → Starting Out by Shae Bynes | November 19, 2009 
Before you get the wrong idea about this post, let me start by saying that I am a huge advocate of learning both before and while doing anything new with real estate investing. I’ve invested plenty of dollars on solid education and mentoring over the years and will continue to make these investments for years [...]
Read the full article → Starting Out by Ryan Moeller | November 17, 2009 
Many investors never acquire any level of comfort with investing in real estate. They wander from strategy to strategy, read, learn and attend every event they can and then? Nothing. They do nothing and cannot overcome their sense of fear. Here are some steps to overcome your fears and to get you on the fast [...]
Read the full article → Real Estate Tips by Ryan Moeller | July 8, 2009There are a lot of mistakes that can be made in Real Estate. In fact, many savvy investors still make mistakes or have overcome huge mistakes in their investing careers. The keys are to recognize, avoid, learn and move forward from these potential pitfalls. Here are 7 beginner mistakes when investing in real estate.
Real Estate by Richard Warren | June 22, 2009Remember those days when you had the first ideas for your real estate business? For some that seems like eons ago while others may just now be in the beginning stages of their business. For many those ideas never escape the confines of the cranium and some will scribble ideas on a napkin as they sit at [...]
Learn Real Estate by Anwell Tsai | January 1, 20091. Real Estate Principles for the New Economy by Miller/Geltner 2. Real Estate Finance and Investments by Brueggeman/Fisher 3. The Appraisal of Real Estate by the Appraisal Institute 4.Investment Analysis for Real Estate Decisions by Greer/Farrell 5. Property Management in Real Estate Investment Decision-making by Jaffe 6. Macroeconomics by N. Gregory Mankiw Real Estate Principles [...]
Starting Out by Rosie Nieto | December 13, 2008I know I write about this a lot – but I think it’s important to keep this message in the forefront for all the newer investors out there and even some of us not so newbies. The endless emails and direct mailing pieces I get that sell me on the next big, most important, I must not [...]
Real Estate Investing by Jason Hanson | September 24, 2008I screwed myself at the grocery store again. I bought 24 cans of Spaghettio’s (no, I don’t care if that’s the correct spelling) because they were on sale two for one. Well, I finally ate a can yesterday and it was terrible. As in, I didn’t even eat it all and I will eat almost [...]
Real Estate by Rob Powell | September 23, 2008Greetings from the metropolis of Cedar Crest, NM. Wow….It feels good to be back! It has been a long six weeks for me. You see, six weeks ago, I returned from Maui Mastermind and came down with the flu…then pneumonia. Not only was I stuck in bed but I was also hooked up to an [...]
Real Estate Investing by Jason Hanson | September 4, 2008So I see one of my friends that I haven’t seen in a while when I was in Florida, and she tells me I look disgustingly skinny (basically, she calls me a hideous freak). Well, I tell her that I’m training for a marathon, so I’m sure that has something to do with it. And [...]
Commentary by Rob Powell | July 1, 2008Greetings from the metropolis of Cedar Crest, New Mexico! I just got back from a fun filled week with my youth group in Durango, CO. I (and three other adult sponsors) took twenty one high schoolers to a C.I.Y. conference hosted at the Fort Lewis College campus. We joined over a thousand other kids for [...]
Financing Real Estate by Rob K. Blake | June 29, 2008I love reading other folks’ stories discovering how they got into real estate investing. Everybody’s path is unique and entertaining. Reading the BiggerPockets forum this week, there was a thread on exactly that and it gave me the idea for this article. In the vein of “still getting to know each other”, I thought my [...]
Landlord Tenant by Rob K. Blake | June 23, 2008As a young boy, I was lucky to have some great mentors. My grandmother is one of the best business teachers I’ve ever had and before I get too deep (which I will in future articles) into the financial analysis of real estate investing, mortgage financing, and other “on target” topics, I thought it best [...]
Financing Real Estate by Mike Farmer | June 10, 2008There are many ways to invest in real estate and not every investor has to be a professional, full-time investor. One way someone young can invest and build wealth in real estate is by purchasing a duplex as their starter home and building from there. In Savannah GA there are many opportunities to start this [...]
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by Rob Powell | July 1, 2008Greetings from the metropolis of Cedar Crest, New Mexico! I just got back from a fun filled week with my youth group in Durango, CO. I (and three other adult sponsors) took twenty one high schoolers to a C.I.Y. conference hosted at the Fort Lewis College campus. We joined over a thousand other kids for [...]