How to Beat an All-Cash Offer on a House
Some say the only way to compete with an all-cash offer is to remove all your contingencies. But contingencies in a real estate contract are there to help everyone avoid…
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Whitney Hutten
13 Ways to Ramp up Your Savings While Quarantined
We all in some form or fashion have had our “cheese moved” recently. While adding skills like "teacher" and "hairdresser" to your resume, why not tack on financial planner? Reassess…
Sorry, But BRRRR Isn’t Dead: 9 Ways to Salvage This Strategy in an Economic Downturn
COVID-19 turmoil has many real estate investors wondering if the BRRRR strategy can withstand the test of such a steep economic decline. While it is still too early to gauge…
Top 5 Books to Launch Your Path to Financial Independence
Having more knowledge isn't (always) the answer. You need the right knowledge, at the right time, to craft a plan to execute. Then, far more important than continuing to consume…
My Top 10 Real Estate Nightmares (& How They Made Me a Better Investor)
When you are in the real estate game long enough, it’s not a matter of if a nightmarish situation that will shake your investing confidence will happen but rather a…
The Beginner’s Guide to BRRRR Financing with Other People’s Money
The quicker you can learn how to leverage other people's money, the quicker you can scale your portfolio and create real wealth. Here are the most common options to finance…
25 Ways to Earn Extra Cash in 2020
Increasing the gap between your income and expenses—and saving and investing the difference—is the best way to improve your financial position. But you can only cut expenses so far before…
How Long Should You Wait Before Getting Your Next Loan?
As a real estate investor, getting subsequent lending can be simple with proper planning up front. In fact, you may never need to pause long before you get your next loan…
Here’s How to Mitigate Your Risk When Buying Property at Retail Prices
In this post, I break down the three things you need to do if you want to invest in properties at retail prices. If you work full-time, have a family,…
Investors, Should You Be Paying Mortgage Points?
What investor wouldn't like having a lower mortgage and interest rate? One way to do this is pay mortgage points. In this article, I'll break down when to use this…
Class A, B, C, D Real Estate: A Holistic Approach to Classifying Property Types
New real estate investors may wonder what the terms Class A, B, C, and D property mean. Classifying property is in part about age but should also consider things like…
Why We Really, Really Need More Women Investors in the Real Estate Industry
Let me state the obvious: It's a problem how women are under-represented in real estate. In this article I explain the four reasons why—and what we can do to change…
8 Ways to Supercharge Your Retirement Through Real Estate Investing
Regardless of when you want to retire, you need to have a plan in place. Real estate investing is a great way to help you secure that plan. I give…
