27th November 2009
When it comes to building your real estate portfolios, subject-to transactions are a great way to start building without major financial outlay. In fact, many people who are afraid of mutual funds and the market in general at this time are putting their m...
27th November 2009
At this point in time, you can definitely get some great deals on subject-to properties. After all, there are frankly just more out there that are decent values than any one real estate investor could ever handle. However, if you are looking to make some ...
23rd November 2009
Real estate investors have been getting great deals on properties at bank auctions for years. However, in the past decade, the entire nature of the real estate auction has changed dramatically. I remember personally when a real estate auction was a subdue...
23rd November 2009
As a real estate investor, you are probably pretty clear on the value of having a source of private money and funding. Many real estate investors work very hard to develop relationships with private capital lenders so that they do not have to rely on trad...
19th November 2009
If you pay attention to real estate investing trends, then you probably already know about Bulk REO Investing. This type of investing is huge right now – both literally and figuratively. Bulk REO investing involves buying large numbers of foreclosed pro...
18th November 2009
When I first got started in real estate investing over a decade ago, foreclosure investing was a very different type of real estate strategy than it is today. I would show up at bank auctions with a pretty clear idea of how much money I was willing to spe...
12th November 2009
If you have been involved in real estate investing for very long, then you have probably heard of short sales before. A short sale is the term used for a transaction between a lender and a buyer in which the buyer pays a discounted amount for a property a...
11th November 2009
Short sales are a great way to make money by negotiating with lenders to get discounts on properties. In many cases, you can buy properties for literally half the price of the property, which means that even if you sell at a steep discount, you can genera...
09th November 2009
You have probably heard a lot lately about how the time is “right” for real estate investing. The people saying this are absolutely correct. The state of the market currently is ideal for people who want to invest in real estate and get some real barg...
06th November 2009
When it comes to sales, real estate can be difficult. Once you learn how to get a hold of some property, you may feel like the hardest part of being a real estate investor is now behind you. However, there is another key part to real estate investing that...
04th November 2009
Imagine waking up in the morning and settling down in your office for a day of work. You glance over your to-do list, then peruse the newest opportunities that have come your way in the real estate investing arena. You sigh. There are literally 9 new deal...
03rd November 2009
If you have been interested in getting involved in real estate investing, then you may have had a niggling feeling in the back of your mind over the past 18 months or so that you missed your chance. Perhaps you have been influenced by all the negative pre...
30th October 2009
You have probably heard before that the “real money” in real estate is made when the market is bad. Now, we have to say up front that we count all money as real money. We don’t care whether you are making it when times or good or when times are hard...
29th October 2009
Creative financing describes any way outside of the traditional home-buying experience that you can buy or sell real estate. However, over the years the term has come to be used largely to indicate atypical types of sales agreements, such as when the sell...
27th October 2009
In today’s real estate market, real estate investment are hearing the words “creative financing” more than ever before. These words mean different things to different investors and sellers, but nearly everyone agrees that creative financing happens ...
