The #2 question I typically get from people I meet is this: “Dude, where do you get the money to do your deals?” I mean, their initial thought is that I have hundreds of thousands of dollars sitting around, waiting to be used on deals I get. I don’t have that kind of money sitting... Continue Reading →
3 Tips to Get Your Real Estate Startup Up and Running
Real estate is still red hot in most parts of the country, but there are more ways to profit from this sector than simply making traditional investments. As many entrepreneurs have discovered, there are huge rewards waiting for those who launch and grow successful real estate startups. Real Estate Startups Thriving The real estate niche... Continue Reading →
7 Questions New Investors Don’t Know to Ask (But Definitely Should)
New investors face seemingly endless questions. Many of them are fundamentals like “Where should I invest?” and “What kind of real estate investing I should I do?” When every decision is unfamiliar and new, it layers on the uncertainty and overwhelm for new investors. But as critical as those fundamental questions are, they’re obvious. What... Continue Reading →
Forget Everything You Know: 15-Year Mortgages Are Best for New & Intermediate Investors
First and foremost, most investors should make an effort to build relationships with smaller, local banks. These banks generally only loan 15 or 20-year money and offer: Quicker turnaround Flexibility on credit score based on personal relationships Knowledge of local markets Networks of local attorneys, real estate agents, contractors, insurance agents, and other professionals The... Continue Reading →