When it comes to disclosures and tenant agreements, the assumption is that the landlord knows much more about the property and he or she is more astute about business contracts. Many renters don't think of a rental agreement as a business contract that but that is exactly what it is. Being a … Read more about Disclosures and Tenant Agreements (And Mistakes to Avoid)
As soon you show interest in real estate investing, you’ll be introduced to the strategy of rehabbing and flipping houses. It’s such a powerful strategy that many investors start this way. It doesn’t take long to learn the basics such as buying distressed houses for about 70% of the after repaired … Read more about How to Rehab or Flip a House – the WOW Factors
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) took affect the first of the year (2018) and is the biggest tax reform legislation since the Tax Reform Act of 1986. It has caused confusion in the real estate sector because it changes some tax deductions for homeowners. These should not be confused with the gains … Read more about How the New Tax Laws Affect Smaller Real Estate Investors
The rental market is booming and every landlord is winning! If you’re not winning as a landlord in this robust market, maybe this really isn’t your thing. If you are winning or want to win, now is the time to take it to the next level! If you’re a Mom and Pop business with 2 or 3 rental properties, … Read more about How To Be A Landlord – Advanced Tips
There are TONS of buyers out there who can’t buy a house. And there are many ways for investors to make money. What’s not intuitive is that there are ways for investors to earn money helping buyers that are coming up a little short of being able to purchase a home. One of these ways is with … Read more about Cooperative Lease Options (Wholesaling)
Subject to deals (aka get the deed), offer several creative ways to control more properties without investing money of your own. It's a great way to invest using other people's money. The financial rewards are huge and the risk is extremely small. I’d use subject to deals almost every time if I … Read more about Subject To Deals aka Get the Deed
Does your Realtor® understand ARV? If you’re working with Realtors® as an investor, he or she should be able to intelligently discuss After Repair Value (ARV) with you. Unfortunately, most Realtors® aren’t fluent in the language of investors. They’re fluent in calculating down payments and pointing … Read more about Working With Realtors® as an Investor
Selling real estate with lease options has more upside than many investors or homeowners realize. And a lot less downside. The downside is less than being a traditional landlord without other options. My team and other investors that have profited by selling with lease options are fully aware of the … Read more about Selling Real Estate with Lease Options
