Why You Definitely Need a Real Estate Accountant
You may like to run your own numbers, but hiring an accountant can save you from costly mistakes. Here's a compelling argument for finding a trusted CPA.
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13 Habits the Vast Majority of Successful Leaders Share
Habits are a powerful and undeniable part of every human. So what habits drive success and productivity? Those who make their way to the top don't do so accidentally. Instead,…
How Finding the Right Accountant Can Save You Money
When is the best time to hire an accountant? And how can you get the most out of yours once you hire one? Read on for seasoned advice from a…
Where Should You Invest the Cash For Your Next Down Payment?
Where you stash your cash while saving for your next investment property is up to you. Here are some things to consider when evaluating your options.
Student Housing Is My Best-Performing Investment (But Yes, There Are Some Drawbacks)
I used to have parties with 100 people at my college rental house. We were making a good profit charging $5 at the door, which paid for all the kegs,…
7 Reasons NOT to Invest in Section 8 Properties
The quality of your renters determines the quality of your returns—I’ve found it to be true time and time again. While there are plenty of good Section 8 tenants out…
Should You Create a New Profit Center in Real Estate by Becoming a Lender?
Whether you aspire to be a lender or just want to understand their side, here’s a summary of how to think “like a bank” when dealing with real estate.
Premium Property Management Really IS Worth It: Here’s What It Can Do For You
Property management gets a bad rap—but if you choose the RIGHT company, it can absolutely make your life a breeze. Here's what you should know.
Is It Better to Buy & Rehab or Purchase Turnkeys? A Look at the Pros & Cons
Are value-add rehabs better suited to your skill set, risk tolerance, and interests—or would you be better off going with hands-off turnkeys? Read about the advantages and disadvantages of each…
How to Master the Elevator Pitch and the Nutshell Resume
Being able to quickly state your mission when meeting new people is critical to success. Master the elevator pitch and make new connections with these tips.
3 Reasons Landlords Should Blacklist Certain Dog Breeds
Two-thirds of the population own pets—a good reason for landlords to allow them in rentals. Still, there are reasons to not rent to pet owners (i.e., property damage). But a…
Here’s Why You Need Insurance for Your Airbnb
The Airbnb host-guarantee and host-protection policies do not provide sufficient protection if an accident happens while you are away. Those with short-term rentals should absolutely have additional insurance. Here's why.
Looking Back, Racing Toward Retirement Was a BIG Mistake
I never dreamed I’d retire before I hit 34. But I did. Once a high energy entrepreneur, I suddenly went from 100 miles per hour to zero. I wasn't happy.…
