by Andrew Syrios Back in 2001, Jim Collins and his research team put together what I consider to be one of the best business books ever written in Good to Great. In it, he and his team looked at companies that struggled with mediocrity for 15 years only to transition into sustained excellence for 15 years. Their... Continue Reading →
4 Tell-Tale Signs Your Real Estate Deal is a Fraudulent Trap
by Sterling White It probably comes as no surprise that real estate investing is all about finding the best deals. After all, when one talks about investments, the word “profit” often comes to mind. Still, it is easier said than done. I mean, in today’s current property market, it is pretty difficult to score a deal that... Continue Reading →
Home Insurance: 5 Tips for Finding the Right Policy
by Ben Lemieux If you’re a buy and hold real estate investor, finding the right home insurance policy plays an important part in protecting your long term asset. Between the endless paperwork and lengthy searches comparing various policies, finding the right coverage for your needs can become overwhelming. Here are five tips that can help you... Continue Reading →
4 Things NOT to Do in the Quest for Great Real Estate Deals
by Sterling White So, when is it actually the right time to step back from a deal? Well, the sad truth is that your inability to walk away from deals — even when you know they will not work in your favor — will end up costing you in the long run. However, it is also... Continue Reading →
Flipping vs. Buy & Hold: What Are the Pros & Cons And Which is Best for Me?
by Engelo Rumora Many investors have asked me the question what they should go for. Is flipping properties better than a buy and hold strategy, or does buy and hold generate a better cash flow? It’s a very valid question, and I think every investor, especially at the beginner level, should evaluate both of these strategies before making... Continue Reading →