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9/7/14: From Orlando With Love – Tips and Tricks from the Trenches

9/7/14: From Orlando With Love – Tips and Tricks from the Trenches

Let’s face it.  Property management isn’t the most glamorous profession. But your property managers are arguably the most important member of any buy and hold real estate investor’s team. So we spied out a 20 year veteran real estate investor who self-manages his dozens of properties and asked him to share some of his secrets …

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8/17/14: Property Rights – The Foundation of Prosperity

8/17/14: Property Rights – The Foundation of Prosperity

The ability to own private property is the foundation for building wealth with real estate…or anything else for that matter. But what is “ownership” without control?  And what happens when society’s needs and desires slam up against individual rights? Conflict. Sometimes it’s just heated debate and angry rhetoric.  Often, it ends up in litigation with …

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8/10/14: Ask The Guys – Getting Started, Using Leverage and Strategic Default

8/10/14: Ask The Guys – Getting Started, Using Leverage and Strategic Default

One our favorite things to do is answer listener questions!  And as the show grows (now up 3.5 million downloads!) we get lots of them. So we asked our email room manager Walter to send us a stack of emails and we picked some fun questions to talk about for this edition of Ask The …

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8/3/14: Clues in the News – Banks, Millennials, the Middle Class and Interest Rates

8/3/14: Clues in the News – Banks, Millennials, the Middle Class and Interest Rates

U.S. home ownership is around a 19 year low…banks are lowering their standards for jumbo loans…millennials aren’t buying houses…and the middle class is moving inland to more affordable markets. Other than that, there’s not a lot going on. 😉 But what do all these headlines mean to everyday real estate investors? Behind the shiny silver …

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7/27/14: Principle Based Investing – Achieving Profit and Social Significance

7/27/14: Principle Based Investing – Achieving Profit and Social Significance

The tax inversion debate has some saying that profits and corporate responsibility are on opposite ends of the spectrum.  But our guest for this edition of The Real Estate Guys™ radio show disagrees. Sure, we all know people who take short cuts and try to take more out of every deal than they deserve.  Movies, …

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7/13/14: The Future of Money – Currency, Metals and Crypto-Currency

7/13/14: The Future of Money – Currency, Metals and Crypto-Currency

Money is such an interesting topic.  It really is the lifeblood of human society.  It’s the repository of human production and the means by which value is exchanged.  Money does in fact make the world go ’round. For real estate investors, and really any other investor, business owner or laborer, productivity, cash flows and net …

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7/6/14:  From the Archives – Creating Partnerships…Finding and Becoming the Right Partner

7/6/14: From the Archives – Creating Partnerships…Finding and Becoming the Right Partner

Sometimes when you go to a buffet, you try a little of a lot of different things….then you go back and LOAD UP on what you REALLY like. In case you haven’t noticed, we’re really enamored of partnerships.  In our business and investing lives, we do almost everything through partnerships.  We just think it’s one …

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