by Sterling White How can I get started in real estate with only $5,000? Hands down, the biggest challenge facing 99 percent of aspiring real estate investors is limited capital. Even when they do have some savings or investment capital, they are often cautious about putting it all in to a single property, at least until... Continue Reading →
The 20-Something’s Guide to Financial Stability
by Dave Van Horn You can pretty much be broke at any age. For me, I was pretty poor growing up. So, there was really only one way to go, and that was up. When it comes to financial mistakes, though, I believe that most of them are made between the ages of 25 and 35... Continue Reading →
How to Beat 5 Common Excuses That Keep You From Your First Deal
by Christopher Gill I don’t want to keep you in suspense. The answer is yes, you’re ready! So why haven’t you done it yet? Say the reason out loud right now. What did you say? Not enough money? Not enough time? No experience? Bad market? Consumer debt? The reasons (or excuses) can go on forever. I’m... Continue Reading →
Do You Have What it Takes to Be a Successful Investor?
by Erin Spradlin Like a lot of people, I once held a stereotype of what I thought investors were like: That they were predominantly wealthy, 60+ years old, and male. It’s unfortunate to report that after being two years in this business, accumulating my own investments, and meeting a lot of interesting people, that stereotype hasn’t... Continue Reading →
6 Ways to Protect Yourself from Negligence & Liability Suits When Starting Out
by Kevin Perk Negligence and liability lawsuits are common here in the United States. We have all read the headlines about the slip and fall or the hot coffee. As we venture into the world of real estate investing, we need to increase our level of concern over these types of lawsuits. We simply open ourselves... Continue Reading →