Being Rich Vs. Having Wealth Without Being Wealthy
Friday, April 10
"Real Estate is not about quick money, it's about sustainability!"Thank you Marcus Maloney for this inspirational quote (Newbie Real Estate Investors: The Path to Success Starts Here, blog, April 18, 2014, Biggerpockets.com) . For the better part of my early investment strategy; I with singular p...
OMG! I have enough money to start investing?
Monday, March 23
Not everyone is Bill Gates, Jerry Jones, or Warren Buffet. We aren't born with the proverbial silver spoon in our mouths. In fact the playing field for earnings potential isn't even level. But has it ever been level? I recently took a tour of Cowboys Stadium (AT&T Stadium) in Arlington, Tx. I...
Small Fish in Pond Filled with Sharks
Saturday, February 14
As for investment purposes, I tend to stick to my guns and work what I know. What I know is Tax Auctions. Which is great as long as I do not get ahead of myself. It is very easy to become that small fish in a pond full of sharks; even at the auctions that I attend regularly. I say this as a preca...
DIY: Title Searching Basics
Saturday, November 01
In the past I have posted that I do my own title research. It's usually not to the extent a title company goes through, and I don't have access to the resources they use. Often I am asked, how do I complete a search on my own without those resources? The answer is a lot of reading and learning ho...
Buy & Hold No! No! Part 2
Monday, October 20
Part 2:After taking a mild amount of grief saying that I'm wrong in my approach, I have decided to set aside my initial approach of spouting my anti-rental for a more positive approach. I decided to give five reasons why I don't need to buy and hold rental properties to build cash flow, wealth, a...
5 Reasons Why I Don't Buy & Hold Rentals
Wednesday, October 08
I frequently read on the forums at Bigger Pockets about a strategy for cash flow. Buy and Hold rental properties. While, I love the concept of making monthly cash flow. I cannot stand all the hidden pitfalls and traps, that are associated with rental properties. I understand that of you manage ev...