Another great collection of questions from our ever-growing audience! Behind the microphones, but ahead of the curve for this high-speed episode of The Real Estate Guys™ radio show: Your driver of dialog and high-performance host, Robert Helms His mechanic of mathematics and financial strategist, Russell Gray Lots to cover in this jam-packed edition of Ask […]
08/09/15: Ask The Guys – Cash Flow, Cap Rates, Cuba and More! Read More »
The ultimate real estate guy is running for the ultimate political office. Government could learn a lot from real estate investors like Donald Trump and Robert Kiyosaki. Like him or not, Donald Trump is a force to be reckoned with. So we decided to risk a little controversy and take up a conversation about what
Trump, Kiyosaki and What Government Could Learn from Real Estate Investors Read More »
In this fourth and final installment of our series on developing your personal investment strategy and putting it into action, we finally get to the place where most people start: the property. In the studio perfectly poised for profound and prolific pontification: Your practically perfect host, Robert Helms His immensely imperfect co-host, Russell Gray The
07/12/15: Picking the Perfect Property for Your Portfolio Read More »
Robert Kiyosaki says “Investing is a team sport.” We agree! And this is especially true with real estate investing because unlike paper assets…properties aren’t uniform commodities which lend themselves to being traded on electronic exchanges. Instead, the buying and selling of real estate involves people…lots of them. And so who you have on your team
07/05/15: Putting Together Your Real Estate Investment Team Read More »
Getting into a long-term relationship with a market is a big decision. It’s important to take time up front to consider if you’re truly compatible with each other Do you have similar goals and personalities? Common friends and values? If things change or don’t work out,…do you have a plan to move on without too
06/28/15: Choosing Your Markets – Finding the Best Place to Invest Read More »
We’ve been told, ‘There are no problem properties…only problem ownerships.” Jim Carrey put it a different way in the movie, The Grinch…“One’s man toxic waste dump is another man’s potpourri!” The WHY is perhaps obvious. Certain types of properties and the demographics they attract require a specific temperament, skill set, risk tolerance and expectation. Mismatching
06/21/15: The Secret to Finding a Great Deal – Your Personal Investment Philosophy Read More »
For our final broadcast of 2014, we take on a flurry of challenging questions from our loyal listeners. In the studio saying good-bye to the old year and preparing to welcome the New Year: Your libacious host, Robert Helms His old lame sighing co-host, Russell Gray Father time himself, The Godfather of Real Estate, Bob Helms
12/28/14: Ask The Guys – Insurance, Taxes and Measuring Success Read More »
The Dallas real estate market, just like the Dallas TV series and the Dallas Cowboys, just won’t go away. It’s one of the most resilient, tenacious, dependable real estate markets in the world. To find out what’s doing in Dallas, we pay a visit to two of our boots on the ground team. Hosting the
11/30/14: Deep in the Heart of Texas – The Real Estate Landscape in Dallas Read More »
Real estate investing isn’t always sunshine and unicorns. In fact, sometimes it’s downright scary. But in every terrifying trial, there’s usually a valuable lesson…IF you’re willing to push through to the finish and then reflect on the experience. In this episode, we cobble together a series of interviews with real life real estate investors. We
10/26/14: Halloween Horror Stories – Terrifying Tales from the Trenches Read More »
Technology, laws and globalization are all changing how money moves into and around markets. In the last quarter of the 20th century, creative financing largely consisted of assumable loans, owner carry back financing and equity sharing. Fourteen years into the new millennium, there are alternative funding methods which didn’t even exist in the 20th century.