SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE #070 – 12 WAYS TO INCREASE YOUR RENTAL PROPERTY CASH FLOW How do you get more income from your rental properties? Raising the rent seems like the most obvious way to increase cash flow, but in this week’s Fun Fact Friday episode, we came up with 12 more ways to increase your monthly cash flow. What if you want better cash flow from your rental properties? Yes, you can…
Locating financing for every commercial project is not always an easy feat. Many items can affect the acceptance of a loan, how much is loaned, and under what specific terms the loan is given. As a commercial real estate insider, it is important to always be completely prepared when approaching a lender, whether it is a commercial bank, savings and loan company, or a private investor. The key to success in commercial…
SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 069 – FINDING A GOOD MENTOR One of the top 4 things you need to do if you want to in in real estate investing is to get a mentor. In this episode, we talk with Paul Moore, co-founder of Wellings Capital, entrepreneur and commercial real estate investor and developer, who has been both mentor and mentee. He shares practical advice on the importance of having a mentor how…
SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE #068 – 7 TIPS FOR SUCCESSFUL OUT-OF-STATE INVESTING In last week’s episode, we discussed the pros and cons of buying out-of-state. This week, we present the strategies for being a successful out-of-state investor. In the 7 tips presented in this podcast, you’ll learn what not to do and what you must do to be a successful out-of-state investor. Introduction In last week’s Fun Facts Friday episode #066, we discussed…
I am often approached by people in residential real estate, by people in different professions such as medicine and law, and others who are not too informed on commercial real estate and what it is really about. When they discover that I invest in commercial real estate, they always ask me, “Why?” Of course they acknowledge the most obvious reason, the amount of money that can be made. However, I am quick…
SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 067 – HOW TO GET BANKERS TO LOVE In this episode, Old Dawg host Bill Manassero interviews Old Capital directors Michael Becker and Paul Peebles — also co-hosts of the Old Capital Podcast. You will learn the inside scoop on how to get multifamily loans, as well as special tips on impressing multifamily lenders from the start. What You Will Learn How commercial lending differs from single family lending…
SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 066 – THE PROS AND CONS OF OUT-OF-STATE INVESTING Investing out-of-state can is an important decision for real estate investors. Although there can be significant advantages, there are definitely negatives as well. Before making that decision, carefully consider the benefits and drawbacks first to make sure it is for you. In this episode, Bill, who only invests out-of-state, shares some of his top out-of-state investing pros and cons. As those of you who listen regularly know,…
Where should you invest in real estate? If you know an area well, and have enough experience investing in real estate, you can make money almost anywhere. However, there are always places that are better or worse for real estate investments – places that have a better demand/supply ratio. Use the questions below to find them. Demand Questions Is the population growing fast? Check the US Census figures online, or ask the…
SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 065 – FLIPPIN’ IN SO CAL Some say Southern California prices are too high and there’s little margin for fix ‘n flip profits, but for 20-year fix ‘n flipper veteran Joe Homs, business is great! In this episode, we discover the secrets of successful flipping in an economy with compressed CAP rates, sky high home prices and limited inventory. What You Will Learn How he has created a…
SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 064 – MY 5 BIGGEST REAL ESTATE INVESTING MISTAKES… SO FAR Every real estate investor makes mistakes. In fact, it’s an important part of the learning process. What’s important is what we learn from and do with these mistakes and how they help make us better investors. In this episode, Bill shares his personal top 5 real estate investing mistakes to-date. Introduction Every investor makes mistakes Don’t be…