Our security sign experiment
Monday, February 12
We are always looking for new ways to experiment with marketing and advertising. The internet is a great place, but at times is akin to drinking from a fire hose. One of the most tried and true methods that has endured in the real estate business has been...signs. The reason why real estate firms...
Five Important Tips for Investors Wanting To Buy With Seller Financing
Thursday, January 25
Seller financing is made out to be the holy grail of real estate investing. Green real estate investors thirst after a seller financed deal. There are plenty of reasons why—having the seller participate in the financing can sure be easier than working with a bank, and it can certainly be cheaper ...
Should I Turn My House Into a Rental When I Move?
Tuesday, January 16
Should I Turn My House Into A Rental When I Move?Many people get into landlording because they decide to buy a new house and rent out their old one. This can be a profitable rental strategy with low barriers to entry, good cash flow, and ease of management. Seems like a great strategy, right?It i...
So, You Want to Start a Property Management Company? (Part 2)
Tuesday, January 02
In Part One of this article, I detailed out some of the major cornerstones of the things that I was completely naive about when starting a management company. In summary, the top three things come down to this:Property management is a hard business model with low margins and high opportunity cost...
So, You Want to Start a Property Management Company?
Wednesday, December 27
They say that ignorance is bliss. So, if you are thinking about starting your own property management company then either hit the “Back” button on your computer now, or read on knowing that you were forewarned about the journey you are about to embark on.Why I Started My Own When my partner and I...
Real Estate Investing Success through Experiential Learning
Saturday, December 23
If you've ever listened to a BiggerPockets podcasts, then you know that every show ends with the hosts asking the interviewee what they believe separates those that are successful from the people that fail, give up, or never get started.Getting started is not easy. It can feel downright impossibl...