Buying rental properties can be a great way to build your wealth. However, as in most real estate investment, it is sometimes difficult to know if you’ve found a good deal – especially the first time. Here are some things to look for to be sure that rental is a great investment. 1. Location If traffic is heavier, rentals are easier to rent. A sign will often pull more response than an…
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SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 667: GENERATING CASH FLOW AND EQUITY WITH INTERNATIONAL LAND FLIPPING How would you like to generate cash flow and build equity with just a laptop and a phone from anywhere in the world? In today’s podcast, Australian entrepreneur and real estate investor Alicia Jarrett shares how she generates great real estate income from anywhere in the world without having to deal with tenants, toilets and trash! What You Will…
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SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 666: ARE REITS A GOOD HEDGE AGAINST RECESSION? The great thing about REITs is that they’re required to pay at least 90% of their income to shareholders as dividends. And as such, because REITs tend to pay higher dividends than your average stock — that alone could help you get through a recession! In today’s podcast, Bill looks at the pros and cons of REITs and how they…
By Amelia Lopez Every property owner’s primary goal while building their home or office space is to create a theme that makes them happy, comfortable and safe with a hint of style and attractiveness. However, it can be costly to achieve the desired interior of your dream home or a suitable and spacious plan for your office. But what if, with the right tools, you can create a stylish design on a…
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SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 665: BEST OF OLD DAWG’S REI NETWORK PODCAST – THE ABCS OF REAL ESTATE INVESTING WITH KEN MCELROY Come join us for one of our best podcasts ever with Ken McElroy, the author of The ABCs of Real Estate Investing, The Advanced Guide to Real Estate Investing and The ABCs of Property Management. In this week’s podcast, Rich Dad Advisor Ken McElroy shares his story of how he grew his real estate portfolio from…
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SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 664: STAY THE COURSE! In these turbulent times, it is comforting to know that real estate is still the best place for your investment dollar and the best strategy to grow wealth! In today’s podcast, Bill shares the specific reasons why real estate remains the number one investment strategy in both good and bad times for those who stay in the game! Introduction In these turbulent times it is good to be…
While a good many millionaires will agree that their fortunes were made in real estate, the honest ones will also tell you that they’ve probably lost a few fortunes in real estate along the way. This can be a risky business and every property purchased doesn’t always pan out to become a successful investment. There are many risks involved in real estate investing and you would be going to battle unprepared if you…
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SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 663: FINDING OPPORTUNITIES IN ADVERSITY WITH REAL ESTATE INVESTING From punk rock producer to owner of the largest apartment complex in America, Jorge Newbery has experienced both extremes of success and failure. In today’s podcast, you’ll hear how he lost 10s of millions of dollars and how he recovered and prospered! What You Will Learn How Jorge grew his real estate portfolio from a fourplex to the largest apartment complex in America Why…
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SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 662: EFFECTIVE REAL ESTATE INVESTING STRATEGIES FOR TODAY’S VOLATILE ECONOMY The expression “Desperate times calls for desperate measures” means actions that might have been rejected under other circumstances may well become the best choice. In today’s podcast, Bill takes a look at today’s volatile economy and presents specific real estate investing strategies that can be both profitable and prudent. Introduction If you’ve listened to this show for any amount of time, you…
Purchasing an apartment complex as an investment is a fantastic way to watch an asset single handedly generate thousands, even hundreds of thousands of dollars in a very short amount of time! A popular investment strategy, especially for new investors, is to purchase a more run down, mismanaged apartment complex at high cap rates. The cap rate, or capitalization rate, is found by dividing the Net Operating Income by the Purchase Price….