Start your real estate market research with the U.S. Census information about a town. You want to invest in a town that is growing, especially if you are investing in income properties. It’s getting easier to do this now, with all the information available online. Just go to the official U.S. Census site at www.census.gov. If you call the chamber of commerce, or the local department of economic development, they may have…
SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 621: COST SEGREGATION REAL ESTATE STRATEGIES The good news is that real estate is selling at record profits. The bad news is you have to pay taxes on those profits. In today’s podcast, real estate investor and cost segregation expert Erik Oliver shares how unique tax reduction strategies are saving investors tens of thousands of dollars on single family homes through large multifamily properties. What You Will Learn The definition…
SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 620: REI THROUGH CROWDFUNDING – WHICH ARE THE BEST SITES? If you’re not quite ready to invest in real estate syndications, crowdfunding might just be a great training ground. For as little as $10, you can invest in residential and commercial real estate projects across the U.S. and get great returns. In today’s podcast, Bill shares some of the best crowdfunding sites of 2022 according to Investopedia. Introduction Real…
By Evelyn Long Despite all of the positives that can come with renting out properties, one of the downsides is sorting through all of the applications for potential applicants. It’s arguably one of the most important roles of a landlord or property manager. Ensuring your properties are inhabited by responsible and reliable tenants is key to a successful rental property on all fronts. Renting properties to the right tenant makes everyone’s life…
SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 619: TAKING HOME BUILDING TO THE NEXT LEVEL – QUALITY HOMES IN 3 TO 5 DAYS! Electric cars Cryptocurrency. Mobile applications. The future is here! And real estate is no exception. In today’s podcast, former Navy seal, Stanford engineer and real estate developer Garrett Moore shares how technology has made it possible to build a home in just 3 to 5 days! What You Will Learn How existing technology…
SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 618: IS A REAL ESTATE MARKET CRASH IMMINENT? 5 PROS MAKE PREDICTIONS Aspiring home buyers and investors may have watched as mortgage rates in recent months rose along with home prices. But it all begs the question: What will ultimately happen to the housing market in 2022 and are we approaching a crash? In this episode, Bill shares his own thoughts and the opinions of 5 top experts. Introduction The…
People purchase houses for many different reasons. Some people buy houses to improve on the property, and get a good return on investment from it. Other people buy property to sell on. For whatever reason they buy a house or property, they would like to see their home improvement value. Estimating your home improvement value is fairly easy. Raising that value is just as easy if you know what to do, and…
SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 617: KNOWING HOW TO RIDE MARKET CYCLES Raging inflation. Rising housing prices. Stock market uncertainty. How can you invest in real estate markets when there is such chaos? In today’s podcast, experienced real estate investor, co-founder and managing partner of Trion Properties Max Sharkansky shares how his successful investment strategy used during the great recession is helping him to successfully invest in today’s market. What You Will Learn How…
Do the creative real estate financing techniques you hear about really work? Yes and no. They likely have all worked somewhere for someone at least once. The important point is to understand the principles involved, so you can find your own creative ways to invest in real estate. Here are ten methods to get you thinking. 1. Use Hard Money Lenders Ask around or find these online. These lenders specialize in short-term…
SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 615: A NEWBIE’S INVESTMENT JOURNEY Taking that first step is sometimes the most difficult task for any new real estate investor. In today’s episode, former Hollywood actor and advertising executive Ian Gilligan shares how he got interested in real estate investing, overcame some big challenges and eventually moved into financial independence. What You Will Learn How to find and invest in an emerging market Why real estate investing is the perfect business…