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SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 536: HAS THE HOUSING CRASH ALREADY STARTED There are some very disturbing trends occurring in the housing market that could be precursors to a more significant economic shift in the U.S. and global economy.  In this episode, Bill explores a few key economic trends that are not too dissimilar from trends that occurred back in 2007. Tip of the Week:  Don’t Forget About Asset Protection You spent all those…

How do you find cheap homes? There are too many ways to list here, but there are five basic principles to learn. Understand these, and you can save thousands of dollars on your next home. 1. Cheap Homes Are In Cheap Towns Yes, there are still beautiful towns in this country where you can see a good movie, put the kids in a good school, go shopping, enjoy nearby natural beauty, and…

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SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 535: REAL ESTATE INVESTING MADE EASY You don’t need thousands of units to be financially independent! And you don’t need to syndicate.  In today’s podcast, author, podcast host, blogger, coach and real estate investor Chad Carson shares how smart investing can help you achieve financial freedom and do more of what matters! What You Will Learn How you can started in real estate with absolutely no money Getting start-up…

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SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 534: INFLATION AND TODAY’S HOUSING MARKET Today’s booming housing market is breaking all kinds of records but how long can it continue?  In today’s podcast, Bill explores the implications of a rapidly rising inflation and it’s relationship to the overall housing market and the economy as a whole. Tip of the Week: Google Mapping for Dollars Knowing a market means you have a good understanding of the neighborhoods in your market, in addition to s…

By Evelyn Long Real estate investments are a good source of revenue. In a seller’s market, your property can sell quickly because the housing demand exceeds the supply. However, the stiff competition means you’ll have to work harder to buy these properties. Some investors will look to sell at higher margins, and others will need alternatives to entering a competitive local market. Wherever you are with your portfolio, here are some investment…

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SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 533: BUILDING A SUCCESSFUL REAL ESTATE INVESTING BUSINESS Last week, our guest discussed invaluable tips for cost-effective and profitable renovations.  In this episode, Van Sturgeon continues sharing renovation tips and gives an insider view of the strategies he used to grow a successful, multi-company, real estate investing dynasty. What You Will Learn Why it’s better for you to manage your own renovations How out-of-state investors can manage effective renovations…

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SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 532: 10 TIPS FOR BUYING RENTAL PROPERTIES WITHOUT BREAKING YOUR BUDGET Being a real estate investor in a sellers’ market it can be discouraging.  However, did you know there are good deals out there if you just know where to look?  In today’s podcast, Bill shares 10 ways investors can still find good deals in a sellers’ market. Tip of the Week: Calculate Your Margins Wall Street firms that…

Oh, that’s an easy one.  I can answer that in one word.  FEAR. Real estate investment is a great way to change just about everything in your life, but it’s one of those things where doing it for the FIRST time is the toughest.  In fact, the second is exponentially easier! It’s fear folks, plain and simple!  And why doesn’t that make much sense to me? Consider that: “Everyone knows that the…

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SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 531: ABCS OF RENTAL PROPERTY RENOVATIONS The profitability of a real estate investment may wholly depend on the renovation or rehab part of the equation.  Without a well-planned and cost-effective rehab, the investment could lose money.  In today’s podcast, real estate investor, entrepreneur and contractor Van Sturgeon shares how a successful renovation should look and offers tips for increased profitability every time. What You Will Learn What contractors learn from real estate investors Why…

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SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 530: ROAD TRIP UPDATE Bill just completed a three state trip (Texas, Florida and Tennessee) to celebrate their 31st anniversary and look for the best state to relocate after leaving California in 2022. In this episode, he shares his findings regarding best investment opportunities, best strategic locations for multi-state investing and just the overall vibe of each state.  NO SHOW NOTES but we do have some photos…   IF…