Category: Getting Started

Hiring the right property manager is important for protecting your investment and achieving reduced vacancy time and maximized income. A good property manager will bring high quality tenants to your rental investment properties.  They will have a strong screening process …Read more  »

I was honored to be invited as a guest on the FlipNerd Real Estate Investing podcast show with host Mike Hambright.  (You can listen to the episode below.) Mike has a great podcast with lots of interesting guests, ideas and …Read more  »

I recently finished recording a podcast as the featured guest on "Best Real Estate Investing Advice Ever" hosted by Joe Fairless.  This is consistently one of the top rated investing podcasts on iTunes and I encourage you to check it …Read more  »

Once again, I was honored to be invited back as a guest on the Investing Coast-2-Coast radio show with Pete Asmus and Ivan Oberon. These two guys broadcast a great daily radio show and have a ton of fun doing …Read more  »

When most of us think of investments we think of the stock market, maybe our retirement fund, and maybe that “business opportunity” last year with a colleague.  It is easy to describe investments one-dimensionally; something we invest money in today …Read more  »

A lot of people ask, “When should I buy?  What part of the real estate cycle should I buy in?  Should I buy in a down market?  Are the values going to keep going down?  When should I buy and …Read more  »

Before I break down the risks of investing, one of the most important things you need to look at is; what is the risk of not investing? Whether in businesses, real estate, stocks or mutual funds - what's the risk …Read more  »

Make sure you read part 1 of the Top 10 Mistakes to Avoid in Real Estate Investing to find out the first 5 mistakes to avoid. Again, these are listed in no particular order of importance because they are all …Read more  »

In real estate, like many facets of life, it can often times be more useful to know what NOT to do than to know what to do. Being in real estate for many years, I have seen a pattern of …Read more  »