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- Real Estate Investors: The Number #1 Key to Your Success - Marketing for Motivated Sellers
Discover what the number one key to your success is when it comes to finding motivated sellers of real estate property.
Date of Article: 21Jun2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(90) EasyPublish(20) Content Feed(3)
- Real Estate Investors: How to Create Private Lenders Out of Thin Air - The Magic of Seller Financing
Learn how to pull private lenders out of thin air through the magic of seller financing. Date of Article: 21Jun2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(80) EasyPublish(27) Content Feed(0)
- Real Estate Investors: How to Use Flyers to Get Motivated Sellers Calling You
Learn great tips on using flyers to get motivated sellers to call you. Discover the 5 most important steps to remember when marketing with flyers. Date of Article: 21Jun2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(163) EasyPublish(20) Content Feed(0)
- Real Estate Investors: A Few Marketing Resources That Will Help to Get Motivated Sellers to Call You
Learn about a few marketing resources that can help you find motivated sellers and skyrocket your real estate investment business. Date of Article: 21Jun2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(203) EasyPublish(19) Content Feed(0)
- Real Estate Investors: How to Get Tenants Using the Power of Craigslist
Discover how to get tenants for your real estate investment property using the power of Craigslist. Date of Article: 21Jun2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(65) EasyPublish(25) Content Feed(0)
- Finding Motivated Sellers: How to Use Bandit Signs To Attract Attention and Get Your Phone Ringing
Learn the secrets of using bandit signs to get motivated sellers to call you. Discover the best methods to use and how to avoid the pitfalls. Date of Article: 21Jun2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(46) EasyPublish(16) Content Feed(0)
- Finding Motivated Sellers: Why Bandit Signs Are The Most Powerful Way To Get People Calling!
Learn the secrets of using bandit signs to get motivated sellers to call you. Discover the best methods to use and how to avoid the pitfalls. Date of Article: 21Jun2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(43) EasyPublish(15) Content Feed(0)
- Private Lending Credibility Kit: Common Mistakes to Avoid
Discover the common mistakes to avoid when organizing a private lending credibility kit. Learn effective methods for organizing a private lending credibility kit. Date of Article: 04Jun2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(42) EasyPublish(32) Content Feed(18)
- Real Estate Investors: The Business Plan and the 3 Mistakes to Avoid
Discover important mistakes to avoid when organizing a real estate investment business plan. Date of Article: 04Jun2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(48) EasyPublish(32) Content Feed(0)
- Real Estate Investing: How to Get Private Lenders by Setting up a Blog and Promoting Yourself
Learn how to set up and market a blog to promote your real estate investment business and find private lenders. Date of Article: 04Jun2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(48) EasyPublish(37) Content Feed(0)
- Real Estate Investors: Using Postcards to Locate Private Lenders
Tips and strategies for receiving a higher response rate from the postcards you send out for a real estate investment marketing campaign. Date of Article: 29May2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(65) EasyPublish(40) Content Feed(26)
- Real Estate Investors: How to Use an "Elevator Speech" in Your Private Lending Program
Discover how to use an elevator speech in your private lending program that produces a great response from potential lenders. Date of Article: 27May2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(44) EasyPublish(25) Content Feed(3)
- Private Money Lenders: Using Postcards and Letters to Attract Private Money
Learn about three important elements you should include when using postcards and letters to attract private money. Discover how to use these elements to create a successful marketing campaign with postcards and letters. Date of Article: 22May2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(67) EasyPublish(43) Content Feed(20)
- Real Estate Investors: Where to Find Private Lenders and How to Get Their Undivided Attention
Discover secrets on how and where to find private lenders for your real estate investment business and get their undivided attention. Date of Article: 22May2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(71) EasyPublish(40) Content Feed(0)
- Real Estate Investors: The Importance of Establishing a Niche to Make Yourself Stand Out
Discover the importance of developing a niche for your real estate investment business and how to create a niche that will attract private lenders. Date of Article: 22May2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(45) EasyPublish(33) Content Feed(0)
- Real Estate Investing: How to Create Killer Headlines to Attract Private Money
Discover how to apply a few simple formulas to create attention-grabbing headlines to your private lending marketing program. Date of Article: 04May2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(54) EasyPublish(50) Content Feed(23)
- How to Raise Private Money Using a Really Good "Elevator Speech"
Learn tips on how to write and use a really good elevator speech that will attract private lenders. Date of Article: 04May2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(52) EasyPublish(72) Content Feed(1)
- Real Estate Private Lending: WARNING Things Not To Do Using Craigslist and Bulletin Boards
Learn about important things NOT to do when advertising your real estate investment business with Craigslist and bulletin boards. Date of Article: 04May2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(54) EasyPublish(52) Content Feed(0)
- Private Lenders: How to Use Professional Networking Groups to Attract Private Money
Discover important tips on how to use professional networking groups to attract private money. Learn how the power of networking with different professions can significantly generate private money leads. Date of Article: 03May2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(46) EasyPublish(46) Content Feed(25)
- Real Estate Investors: Learn the Top 10 Words to Use in Your Headlines for Getting Private Money
Discover what the top ten words are that you should use in your advertising headline for getting private money. Learn what words capture attention and why. Date of Article: 24Apr2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(72) EasyPublish(60) Content Feed(25)
- Real Estate Investing and How to Get Private Lenders through Marketing
Discover what the three main elements are when it comes to private lending and marketing. Learn how to establish a relationship through direct response advertising. Date of Article: 24Apr2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(54) EasyPublish(57) Content Feed(1)
- Private Lending for Real Estate Investors: Learn the 5 Danger Words NOT to Use in Advertising
Learn about the 5 most important danger words you should never use when it comes to your private lending marketing pieces. Date of Article: 24Apr2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(51) EasyPublish(51) Content Feed(0)
- Real Estate Investing and Private Lending - How to Avoid SEC Issues in Your Advertising
Discover important considerations on how to avoid SEC issues in your advertising when it comes to private lending and marketing. Date of Article: 21Apr2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(53) EasyPublish(46) Content Feed(1)
- Real Estate Investors: The 7 Things You Should NEVER Do as Part of Your Private Lending Program
As part of our private lending coaching program we spend a lot of time showing students what to do. But we also show them many things NOT to do to stay out of trouble. Please find below the top 7 things you should never do as part of your private lending program. Date of Article: 20Apr2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(56) EasyPublish(48) Content Feed(0)
- Real Estate Investors: Creating Flyers to Attract Private Lenders
Learn how to create a flyer that will attract private lenders to your real estate investment venture. Discover what important elements to include that will attract targeted clients. Date of Article: 23May2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(95) EasyPublish(95) Content Feed(56)
- Real Estate Investors: Finding Private Lenders by Joining Real Estate Investment Clubs
Learn why it is important to become involved with a real estate investment club and how it can help you find private lenders to fund your real estate deals. Date of Article: 22Mar2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(61) EasyPublish(50) Content Feed(1)
- Real Estate Investors: Creating Presentations on Real Estate Investment and Private Lending
Receive tips on how to develop a compelling educational presentation on real estate investment. Learn what elements are important to include and why. Date of Article: 22Mar2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(54) EasyPublish(49) Content Feed(1)
- Real Estate Investors: Writing Local Newspaper Ads for Private Lending
Discover what elements to include when writing a local newspaper ad that will attract targeted traffic to your real estate venture. Date of Article: 22Mar2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(76) EasyPublish(63) Content Feed(2)
- Real Estate Investors: Joining Professional Networking Groups to Find Private Lenders
Learn why it is important to get involved with professional networking groups and how it can help you launch your real estate investment business. Date of Article: 22Mar2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(131) EasyPublish(56) Content Feed(0)
- Real Estate Investors: Creating an Elevator Speech to Attract Private Lenders
Learn how to create an effective 60-second elevator speech for promoting your real estate investment business. Discover what important elements to include that will attract private lenders. Date of Article: 22Mar2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(70) EasyPublish(81) Content Feed(2)
- Real Estate Investors: Using the Internet to Spread the Word to Private Lenders
Receive tips and strategies for spreading the word on the Internet about your real estate investment business. Date of Article: 22Mar2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(50) EasyPublish(46) Content Feed(1)
- Real Estate Investors: Sending Letters to Find Private Lenders
Get tips on how to write an effective follow-up letter for your real estate investment marketing campaign. Learn what elements are important to include and how to use them to create a compelling follow-up letter. Date of Article: 22Mar2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(91) EasyPublish(93) Content Feed(0)
- Private Lending Secrets - The Top 3 Reasons Why Private Lending is the Key to Real Estate Investing
When I first got into real estate investing I was always using my own money to pay for everything including the 20% down payment of the purchase price, rehab costs, closing costs and all the other cost that came up unexpectly. It did not take long to drain my bank accounts with this plan. Date of Article: 08Jun2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(59) EasyPublish(87) Content Feed(1)
- Private Lending: The Importance of Including Testimonials in Your Credibility Kit
Learn how to use testimonials in your Private Lending Credibility Kit to gain the advantage over your competitors. Discover exactly how to gather testimonials and organize them in your Credibility Kit. Date of Article: 08Jun2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(65) EasyPublish(83) Content Feed(45)
- Real Estate Investors: How to Develop a Business Plan and the Top Four Mistakes to Avoid
Discover important mistakes to avoid when organizing a real estate investment business plan. Date of Article: 09May2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(109) EasyPublish(81) Content Feed(1)
- Real Estate Investors: The Advantages of Private Lending
Discover the two primary advantages of private lending and why it is easier and more cost effective than conventional lending institutions. Date of Article: 09May2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(82) EasyPublish(86) Content Feed(1)
- Real Estate Investing: The "Business Plan" and How to Implement Your Plan
Learn about key elements to include when implementing your real estate investment business plan. Discover what elements are important and why they should be included in the business plan. Date of Article: 09Apr2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(73) EasyPublish(80) Content Feed(0)
- Private Lending Credibility Kit: Using a Mission Statement to Define Your Purpose
Discover why a mission statement is an important element to include in your Private Lending Credibility Kit. Learn how to use a mission statement to define your purpose. Date of Article: 08Apr2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(96) EasyPublish(98) Content Feed(36)
- Private Lending Secrets - The Top 3 Reasons Why Private Lending is the Key to Real Estate Investing
When I first got into real estate investing I was always using my own money to pay for everything including the 20% down payment of the purchase price, rehab costs, closing costs and all the other cost that came up unexpectly. It did not take long to drain my bank accounts with this plan. Date of Article: 23Mar2009 Category: Business - General View(93) EasyPublish(86) Content Feed(1)
- Real Estate Investors - "7 Step Formula" to Secure Private Money
Learn the 7 steps to getting private lenders into your real estate investing business and how they will fund your deals. Date of Article: 23Mar2009 Category: Business - General View(77) EasyPublish(78) Content Feed(0)
- Private Lending Program for Real Estate Investors: How to Format Your Credibility Kit
Private lending credibility kits can come in many forms. Learn which ones are best and why to help you push your credibility kit beyond the competition. Date of Article: 01Mar2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(99) EasyPublish(90) Content Feed(2)
- Private Lending For Real Estate Investors: Credibility Kit Marketing Tips
Learn how to use a private lending credibility kit to identify the serious players that will fund your real estate deal. Receive tips on posting your credibility kit and using it to build a trust relationship with a potential private lender. Date of Article: 28Feb2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(100) EasyPublish(98) Content Feed(2)
- Private Lender Transactions and Your Credibility Kit: One Key Element
Learn about the one key element in a private lending credibility kit that will capture an investor's attention. Discover how to develop the key element to increase your chances of getting a private lender to invest in your real estate deal. Date of Article: 28Feb2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(100) EasyPublish(97) Content Feed(5)
- Private Lending Transactions: The Importance of an Effective Cover Letter
An effective cover letter is essential to creating a successful private lending transaction. Discover tips on how to create a cover letter that will capture a private lender's attention. Date of Article: 28Feb2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(107) EasyPublish(86) Content Feed(11)
- The 4 Required Documents of a Private Lending Transaction
There are four required documents that are involved with a private lending transaction. The four required documents must also contain specific details that are essential to a successful transaction between the private lender and the borrower. Date of Article: 28Feb2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(94) EasyPublish(93) Content Feed(33)
- Real Estate Investors: What is Private Lending?
Learn exactly what private lending is and what it is not.Discover tips on developing relationships with private lending investors and how to use private lending with a seller involved. Date of Article: 29Jan2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(138) EasyPublish(87) Content Feed(1)
- Real Estate Investors: Tips on Starting Out with Private Lending
Tips on starting out with private lending based on first hand experience. Learn how to refine a private lending strategy. Date of Article: 09Feb2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(129) EasyPublish(102) Content Feed(11)
- Real Estate Investors: The 11 Top Ways to Find Private Lenders
I a sure you are aware the mortgage market in this country has collapsed. I do not mean "it is slow" or "down slightly", I mean it has COLLAPSED. It is almost impossible for a home owner to get a mortgage and down right impossible for real estate investors to get traditional mortgages. Here are the top 11 ways to find potential lenders for your real estate investing business. Date of Article: 18Feb2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(106) EasyPublish(111) Content Feed(4)
- The Lending and Borrowing Process of Private Money Loans
A discussion of the lending and borrowing elements that make a private money loan transaction successful. The article includes a lender and borrower's checklist of necessary procedures in a private money loan. Date of Article: 12Jan2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(127) EasyPublish(104) Content Feed(10)
- Private Lenders: 7 Tips For Creating an Effective Private Lending Credibility Kit
The lending climate with conventional institutions in the current economy certainly does not rule in favor real estate investors or those that are just getting started in real estate investing. More so, the success of your real estate investing business is consistently at the mercy of the lending institution. Date of Article: 03Feb2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(122) EasyPublish(82) Content Feed(1)
- Private Lending: 5 Mistakes to Avoid When Building a Private Lending Credibility Kit
An effective private lending credibility kit is often a real estate investor's ticket to the success for securing funding from a private lender. If your private lending credibility portfolio is compelling enough, you will have private lenders flocking to your doorstep and you will be able to establish long lasting business relationships for future real estate transactions. Date of Article: 03Feb2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(66) EasyPublish(83) Content Feed(1)
- Private Lending: 6 Steps to Develop Your Own Private Lending Program for Real Estate Investors
If you are a real estate investor, or if you want to get started in real estate investing, having a steady source of mortgage money is absolutely essential to your real estate investing business. The answer is private lending and borrowing money from private individuals, not banks or hard money lenders. Date of Article: 03Feb2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(116) EasyPublish(82) Content Feed(1)
- Private Mortgage Lenders: The Pros and Cons of Using Private Mortgage Lending versus Actually Buying
Discussion of the pros and cons for using private mortgage lending versus actually buying real estate investments. Date of Article: 11Jan2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(169) EasyPublish(222) Content Feed(15)
- Private Lending Money: Tips on Marketing Your Private Lending Credibility Kit
As a real estate investor, you know how important an effective private lending credibility kit is to the success of your business, especially if you are just starting out. Instead of being at the mercy of conventional lending institutions to approve your loan, a private lending credibility kit will set you up for success in the world of private lending. Date of Article: 01Feb2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(69) EasyPublish(80) Content Feed(1)
- Private Lender: How to Creating a Cover Letter For a Private Lending Credibility Kit That Stands Out
The cover letter that you include with your private lending credibility kit will determine the first impression you will make on a private lender. Creating an effective cover letter will also determine whether or not the private lender continues to review the remainder of your portfolio as a potential borrower. Date of Article: 01Feb2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(61) EasyPublish(92) Content Feed(1)
- Private Lending - Can I Use Radio Or Newspapers to Find Private Lenders?
One of the question I received a lot from coaching students is how can I advertise for private lenders in my real estate investing business. And more specifically, can I use radio or newspaper advertising to get people to come to a free seminar or to call me directly. However, there are real problems with this type of advertising. Date of Article: 05Jan2009 Category: Finance & Investment View(111) EasyPublish(100) Content Feed(1)
- Private Lending: How to Finance Real Estate through Private Mortgage Lenders
How to finance real estate through a private mortgage lender including a discussion of using the Promissory Note, Mortagage, Certificate of Insurance, and Disclosure Statement. Date of Article: 15Dec2008 Category: Business - General View(169) EasyPublish(115) Content Feed(5)
- 4 Most Common Mistakes Real Estate Investors Make When Advertising for Private Lenders!
If you are a real estate investor and need funds to finance your deals there is really only one option. A Private lending program where private individuals who have extra money to invest in your real estate investing business. But with the current popularity of private lending we are seeing our coaching students and subscribers making a number of mistakes and thought we would highlight the top 4 mistakes. Date of Article: 12Dec2008 Category: Business - General View(192) EasyPublish(123) Content Feed(5)
- Private Lending: How to Connect With a Private Mortgage Lender
How to connect with a private mortgage lender including a discussion of locating a lender and creating a marketing strategy. Date of Article: 11Dec2008 Category: Finance & Investment View(117) EasyPublish(132) Content Feed(2)
- Private Mortgage Lender: What to Expect From a Private Lender
What to espect from a private mortgage lender with regard to loan-to-value, property income potential, exit strategy, and private lender's property interest. Date of Article: 02Dec2008 Category: Finance & Investment View(146) EasyPublish(132) Content Feed(3)
- Private Lender Real Estate Financing versus Conventional Mortgage
A discussion of seeking private lending versus a conventional mortgage and the advantages of using a private lending source. Date of Article: 02Dec2008 Category: Finance & Investment View(185) EasyPublish(210) Content Feed(1)
- Private Lending for Real Estate Investors: The Six Steps to a Private Lending Program
Wow, has the real estate market changed in 2008! Real estate investors have been shut out of traditional mortgage money unless you have a 9000 credit score and a 50 year work history without missing one day of work. Private lending is the answer. Date of Article: 25Nov2008 Category: Finance & Investment View(117) EasyPublish(118) Content Feed(3)
- Private Lending Program for Real Estate Investors - How to Start One!
If you are a real estate investor in the post-credit bubble market and need money to finance your investments there NOT many options left. Traditional mortgage lending is not available to real estate investors. And even hard money loans are few and far between as they now require large down payments and high credit scores. Both mortgage lending and hard money require personal guarantees - not very attractive in this market. Date of Article: 25Nov2008 Category: Finance & Investment View(92) EasyPublish(122) Content Feed(1)
- Private Lending For Real Estate Investors: How to Avoid SEC Issues!
One the most frequent questions I get from students or newsletter subscribers relates to how can I raise money to buy real estate investments through private lending without getting in trouble with the SEC. Date of Article: 03Nov2008 Category: Finance & Investment View(213) EasyPublish(296) Content Feed(1)
- Private Money Lending: What Documents Are Required to Close a Real Estate Deal
In a typical private money lending transaction, you the real estate investor (borrower) will borrow from a private individual (private lender) and the transaction is documented by a Promissory Note and Mortgage. Additionally, you will need to name your private lender on your property insurance. We also recommend you included a disclosure statement. Date of Article: 03Nov2008 Category: Finance & Investment View(217) EasyPublish(318) Content Feed(9)
- The Benefits of a Residential Property Management When Things Go Wrong
Once you buy a real estate investment you need to protect your investment and yourself against people who may want to take things from you. A professional property manager can provide that protection by know the laws and having experience that can save you a lot money if things go wrong. Date of Article: 23Oct2008 Category: Business - General View(147) EasyPublish(144) Content Feed(2)
- Residential Property Management: Why You Need a Property Manager
A residential property manager can help is so many ways to maximize your real estate investment including what rent to charge, how to avoid law suits, what repairs need to be done to get the highest rent and how to get repairs done for much cheaper than most real estate investors. This article will lay out many of the benefits of hiring a good residential property manager. Date of Article: 22Oct2008 Category: Business - General View(169) EasyPublish(158) Content Feed(2)
- Residential Property Management: How Local Market Knowledge Puts Money in Your Pocket
Having a professional residential property manager can mean the difference form accepting a lower rent (sometimes as low as 10% to 15% below market) or getting your full market rent that will allow you to achieve or come close to break even on cash flow. Date of Article: 22Oct2008 Category: Business - General View(117) EasyPublish(141) Content Feed(1)
- Residential Property Management: How to Find the Best Tenants
For any real estate investor having good tenants can make the difference between a profitable financial investment and taking a major loss. this article will show you why having a professional property manager will help you find and keep good tenant. Date of Article: 20Oct2008 Category: Business - General View(167) EasyPublish(221) Content Feed(3)
- Residential Property Management: How to Protect Your Real Estate Investment
A real estate investors need to make sure their investment is being protected and managed for long term appreciation. A professional residential property management company has the skills to protect your investment. Date of Article: 19Oct2008 Category: Business - General View(167) EasyPublish(158) Content Feed(1)
- Private Real Estate Money: How to Finance Your Real Estate Investments During the Post Credit Crisis
As the stock market tumbles and a most mortgage lenders go out of business how does the average guy manage to continue to invest in real estate. We certain will not be able to get traditional mortgages banks or lenders. So what do real estate investor do now! Private real estate money is the answer! Date of Article: 13Oct2008 Category: Finance & Investment View(138) EasyPublish(143) Content Feed(2)
- The 5 Top Sources of Financing for Real Estate Investing and Why Private Lending Beats Them All!
There are many sources of financing available to use as a real estate investors. It is important to know the different financing options for structuring your real estate investment business. As you will see in this report, private lending has several advantages to the other sources. Date of Article: 02Oct2008 Category: Finance & Investment View(145) EasyPublish(148) Content Feed(1)
- Private Lending: Breakfast Meetings Will Give You All the Money You Need For Real Estate Investing
How Do you raise money for your real estate investing business? If you are not comfortable with group meetings - one-on-one breakfast meetings are a great alternative. At these meetings you need to lay out your private lending program and benefits of investing with your company. Date of Article: 02Oct2008 Category: Finance & Investment View(191) EasyPublish(154) Content Feed(1)
- Private Lending: How to Do Group Presentations to Raise Private Money
How to Raise Money For Real Estate Deals. One of the top 4 ways we use and teach to our students is to use group presentations to get Private Lenders. A private lending group presentation involves getting 5 to 20 people into a room and doing a presentation where you lay out the details and benefits of your private lending program. In this articles I teach how to do a group presentation. Date of Article: 01Oct2008 Category: Finance & Investment View(188) EasyPublish(285) Content Feed(1)
- Private Lending: 4 Ways to Raise Private Money For Real Estate Investors
Now that the mortgage market for buying investment real estate is all but dead - investors need to have other sources available or go out business. The answer is private lending. Here are the four top ways to attract and develop your group of private lenders including (1) Private Lending Group Presentations; (2) One-on-One Meetings; (3) Out of Town Prospects - Creditability Kit; and (4) Existing Private Lenders. Date of Article: 25Sep2008 Category: Finance & Investment View(176) EasyPublish(199) Content Feed(2)
- How to Avoid Being Sued When You Own Rental Real Estate ....
The decision on whether to manage your own rental property or to outsource it to a professional residential property management company is a personal decision that only you can make. Two important aspects of owning and managing property are knowing how to properly screen tenants and developing adequate knowledge of property law. Let's look at both of these very important issues. Date of Article: 23Mar2008 Category: Finance & Investment View(182) EasyPublish(189) Content Feed(14)
- How to Quickly and Easily Find a Renter for your Investment Property
Once you walk away from the closing table and the initial jubilation of knowing that you're a bona fide real estate investor wears off, the reality begins to sink in. A major part of owning real estate is managing it. How prepared are you for the rigors of actively managing your real estate portfolio? Date of Article: 22Mar2008 Category: Finance & Investment View(241) EasyPublish(192) Content Feed(12)
- Abandoned Properties: Locating the Owners Part II
Last month I told you about the opportunity abandoned property can represent as a new investment strategy. Knowing that these properties exist is only half the battle, especially if you don't have a clue as to how to go about locating the owner. While the owner's can sometimes be difficult to locate, if you're willing to put on a detective's hat, you can usually locate them fairly easily. Date of Article: 02Feb2008 Category: Finance & Investment View(323) EasyPublish(218) Content Feed(2)
- Abandoned Properties: a New Opportunity - Part I
The collapsing real estate market is creating some exciting new opportunities in real estate for savvy investors not afraid to capitalize on a new opportunity. When real estate was hot and the market was rising, and interest rates were stable, millions of Americans opted to roll the dice on adjustable-rate mortgages. Now the market has tanked, people have payments they can't make, but for investors it's an once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Date of Article: 01Feb2008 Category: Finance & Investment View(306) EasyPublish(223) Content Feed(46)
- The Top 10 Reasons to Hire a Residential Property Management Company
Once you have invested in a rental property, the responsibility of maintaining and running the property can quickly become overwhelming. For many Owners, the logical solution is to hire a Residential Property Management company to oversee their rental property. But is this the right decision for you? Here are the top 10 reasons to consider why you should hire a residential property management company. Date of Article: 22Jan2008 Category: Finance & Investment View(1372) EasyPublish(246) Content Feed(1)
- The Do's and Don'ts of Private Lending
When you need to raise money for real estate deals you may turn to private lending. If you do there some do' and don'ts to consider. The Don'ts include advertising on Craig's List and the use of the word "Guarantee". The Do's include what are the best marketing methods Date of Article: 05Jan2008 Category: Finance & Investment View(229) EasyPublish(252) Content Feed(3)
- Four Ways to Get Money From Your Real Estate Without Selling!
If you have an existing piece of income producing real estate that you bought within the last couple years, you most likely have a significant amount of equity in that property. How do you get that money out and put it to use in a new investment or use it to pay bills without selling your property. We will show my top 4 ways to put cash in your pocket without having to SELL your real estate. Date of Article: 04Jan2008 Category: Finance & Investment View(198) EasyPublish(213) Content Feed(3)
- Private Lender Note Clauses That Make You Money!
One of the most important documents you will ever sign with a private lender is the actual Note that creates the loan obligation. The Note is where you want to control the private lending process in your favor and give you the borrower the control and flexible you may need in the future. This article lays out two critically important clauses that give you this control and flexibility. Date of Article: 03Jan2008 Category: Finance & Investment View(209) EasyPublish(218) Content Feed(5)
- "Do You Need Money For Real Estate Deals?"
Like many real estate investors, I started out investing in real estate using my own money and credit. This worked fine for the first few deals. But eventually it stopped working. I had to find another way to fund real estate deals or my investing career was over. Then I discover the power of private lending. Date of Article: 02Jan2008 Category: Finance & Investment View(277) EasyPublish(236) Content Feed(47)
- Real Estate Investing in 2008: Are You Crazy - Well Maybe Not!
The latest data from the real estate industry shows a marketplace in steady decline and no bottom in sight. Residential home sales are in freefall mode with an expected 25% decline in the total number of home sales in 2007 versus 2006. But like all financial bubbles there are many losers but a few big winners. Despite this now is the time to consider real estate investing. Date of Article: 01Jan2008 Category: Finance & Investment View(208) EasyPublish(219) Content Feed(49)
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