Month: March 2020

[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/olddawgsreinetwork/ep_401_Karen_Briscoe_finall.mp3″ title=”401: Real Estate Success in 5 Minutes a Day” artist=”OLD DAWG’S REI NETWORK” background=”default” social_linkedin=”true” social_pinterest=”true” social_email=”true” ]SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 401: REAL ESTATE SUCCESS IN 5 MINUTES A DAY Do you have 5 minutes?  With most people, time is our most valuable asset.  Yet it seems that we seldom have enough time to do anything we truly want to do during the course of a day.  In today’s podcast, Realtor,…

[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/olddawgsreinetwork/FFF_198_ep_400_final_with_insert.mp3″ title=”400: Virus Update – What Happens if Tenants Stop Paying Rent?” artist=”OLD DAWG’S REI NETWORK” background=”default” social_linkedin=”true” social_pinterest=”true” social_email=”true” ]SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 400: VIRUS UPDATE – WHAT HAPPENS IF TENANTS STOP PAYING RENT? When it was recently announced that renters would temporarily be exempt from eviction as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, many landlords shuttered.  The thought of losing income when many real estate investors are facing other financial challenges has caused many…

By Katie Conroy Renting out your second home as a vacation rental is a smart, lucrative way to help the property pay for itself. It’s likely that you don’t spend most of the year—maybe even less than half—in your vacation home, which means you have several months out of the year when this property is vacant. An empty house is a costly house; by renting it out while you aren’t there, you…

[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/olddawgsreinetwork/ep_399_James_Wachob_FINAL_edit.mp3″ title=”399: Making Turn-Key Work” artist=”OLD DAWG’S REI NETWORK” background=”default” social_linkedin=”true” social_pinterest=”true” social_email=”true” ]SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 399: MAKING TURN-KEY WORK Turn-key rental properties can be a disaster or a great way to get started and grow a rental property portfolio.  Savvy investors need to know what to look for and what is required to make turn-key properties work for long term success.  In today’s podcast, real estate investor, developer and turn-key provider…

[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/olddawgsreinetwork/FFF_197_ep_398.mp3″ title=”398: The Virus – What Can We Do?” artist=”OLD DAWG’S REI NETWORK” background=”default” social_linkedin=”true” social_pinterest=”true” social_email=”true” ]SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 398: THE VIRUS – WHAT CAN WE DO? While many people are fearful and feeling helpless in the shadow of the coronavirus pandemic, others have decided to combat the virus individually.  In today’s podcast, Bill examines the impact of the virus on real estate investing as well as citing specific things you…

In commercial real estate, cap rate, or capitalization rate, is used to determine the values of income producing properties such as apartments of five units or more, office buildings, strip malls and other such properties. The cap rate can represent extremely different things to different people in respect to their interests in commercial real estate. Before we investigate why cap rate matters, and what it means to specific people, let’s look at…

[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/olddawgsreinetwork/ep_397_Dmitriy_Fomichenko.mp3″ title=”397: Self-Directed Real Estate Investing” artist=”OLD DAWG’S REI NETWORK” background=”default” social_linkedin=”true” social_pinterest=”true” social_email=”true” ]NOTES FOR EPISODE 397: SELF-DIRECTED REAL ESTATE INVESTING Find out how you can generate great tax savings and deferrals by investing in  real estate from within your own self-directed investment account.  In today’s episode, real estate investor and founder of Sense Financial Services Dmitriy Fomenchenko shares insider investment strategies that yield great returns and tax advantages through self-directed…

[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/olddawgsreinetwork/FFF_196_ep_396.mp3″ title=”396: Rental Property Fixes to Boost Rent” artist=”OLD DAWG’S REI NETWORK” background=”default” social_linkedin=”true” social_pinterest=”true” social_email=”true” ]NOTES FOR EPISODE 396: RENTAL PROPERTY FIXES TO BOOST RENT If you want your rental property to yield its full potential, you need to look at every possible way to cut expenses and increase income.  In today’s podcast. Bill presents a number of simple property improvements you can implement to warrant a boost in your monthly rental…

Property investors have now turned their attention towards the lucrative deals presented by the commercial properties. This sudden interest is the result of the option to diversify your property investment portfolio, along with a high income and tax breaks. However, it is advisable to conduct a research before taking the plunge. Commercial properties include hotels, malls, medical centers, retail stores, business and industrial property. These are operated for a profit from rental…

[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/olddawgsreinetwork/ep_395_Brian_Bradley.mp3″ title=”395: New Asset Protection Options and Strategies” artist=”OLD DAWG’S REI NETWORK” background=”default” social_linkedin=”true” social_pinterest=”true” social_email=”true” ]NOTES FOR EPISODE 395: NEW ASSET PROTECTION OPTIONS AND STRATEGIES One of the great joys of being a real estate investor is to see your portfolio and net worth grow exponentially over time.  But as your assets grow, so does your risk of dealing with a law suit.  It’s not so much a matter of if, but…