Having a short path to cash is an essential survival strategy during economic challenges. For real estate investors, flipping a property is often a reliable way to create cash quickly. But we also know … understanding a concept and being able to execute it well in the real world are sometimes two very different things. […]
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One of the hottest trends in real estate investing is short term rentals … and there’s a lot to like about this exciting niche. In this episode, we visit with a real-world short-term rental investor for the inside scoop … including practical tips and tricks … on what it takes to generate long term profits
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You’ve probably noticed Amazon is taking over the world. There’s a lot we could say, but we’ll narrow our focus to lessons for real estate investors … In the May Housing News Report, there’s an article about Amazon’s ongoing search for their second headquarters (HQ2). Even from just a real estate perspective, Amazon is a fascinating
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Hard to believe it’s nearly 10 years since Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac collapsed and were taken over by Uncle Sam. Time flies when you’re getting rich. It’s been a GREAT run for residential real estate investors … especially apartment investors. Free money in the punch bowl can really juice up a profit party. But
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Even though the Fed skipped a rate hike last meeting, someone forgot to tell the 10-year Treasury yield, which has broken over three-percent … DOUBLE where it was just two years ago. In case you don’t know, the 10-year Treasury yield is arguably the single most important interest rate on Earth … certainly for real
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In spite of rising rates and concerns about bubbles … real estate is looking pretty good right now. At least the right real estate in the right markets. Of course, “real estate” can mean a lot of different things. In this case, we’re talking about good ol’ fashioned single-family residences. Houses. Yes, we know mortgage
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If you’re old enough, you may remember the old Pee Wee Herman movies … where Pee Wee falls off his bike and with brash bravado claims, “I meant to do that!” Well to no one’s surprise, the Fed inched up their “target” Federal funds rates by 25 basis points. So now, instead of just one-quarter of one
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In this mind-expanding episode, we’ve uncovered some great ideas to help YOU think bigger. Thinking bigger is all about the people you know—your mentors and your team. To step up your game, it’s important to move out of your comfort zone and get comfortable getting uncomfortable. The key is to step back and look
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Start your day with a cup of jo today? Yeah, we thought so. We’re java-jazzed to share our latest interview with you. We spoke with David Sewell of International Coffee Farms about a unique real estate investment opportunity. David and his team make it possible for anyone to become an agriculture investor. They produce specialty
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Flipping properties is a fantastic way to make money quickly. But if you’re not careful, it can also be a way to lose a lot of money. We have both done property flips and walked away with more cash in our pockets. In our latest episode, we share the inside scoop on what you need
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