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Private Money Lenders - How To Find, Market To, and Secure Private Money Lenders…
A huge question that almost all new real estate investors have is "How do I ifnd money for my real estate investing deals? ".
And… ineveitbly the second question that new investors ask is "How do I find private money lenders and why would they want to lend money to me? ".
Well… both of [...]
Probates By Preston Ely Course - Why It’s NOT Worth $297 bucks…
*** QUICK UPDATE 8/14 @ 10:42 P.M. : Preston pulled the course off the market late Wednesday night because they had to tally up the orders to make sure they didn’t go over the 997 they printed. Anyhow, the site is down right now (it says it’s "sold out")… but Preston emailed me today [...]
How To Crack Your Local Real Estate Market…
If you want to invest in real estate successfully, you need to do your research and avoid cheap properties or speculation. You also need to invest in the long term for the best success in growing your investment empire.
If you want to start investing in local real estate investment properties , take some advice from [...]
Bulk REO Properties - Is the “bulk” REO deal a myth?
In "my other life" I run a direct response marketing agency (fun stuff!) and one of my clients just happens to be in the real estate game as well. I guess that’s why we hit it off and he has been a client of mine for about 6 months now.
Anyhow, my client is one [...]
Marketing To Pre-Foreclosures - Why Most People See ZERO Results…
A couple weeks back a reader sent me an email talking about his trials and tribulations in real estate investing and his lack of results from a mailing campaign he did to homeowners in default. I won’t use his name… but here’s a snippet of his email:
To tell you the truth, I’ve been [...]
February 2008 Real Estate Market Statistics - Recession…
Another month is gone… and we are now over 8% through with 2008 already (man, really makes you look at time a bit differently when you put it that way, huh?).
January was a kind of eventful month for real estate. The fed made that big fat rate cut in mid January, the stock market [...]
“How Do I Find Cash Buyers??” - A readers question answered…
Over the past 3 weeks we’ve been getting a ton of emails from our readers and newsletter subscribers (if you haven’t subscribed… fill in the box at the top of the page… IT’S FREE!). A bunch of them have been regarding our property management software reviews … and several have been on specific real [...]
Quicken Rental Property Manager 2.5 In-depth Review
**IMPORTANT UPDATE: 8/28: You may or may not know… but Quicken just launched their NEW version Quicken Rental Property Manager, called Quicken Rental Property Manager 2009 . So, version 2.5 is now out of date. We just finished up the review for Quicken Rental Property Manager 2009 … so click that link [...]
The 4 Ways a Successful Real Estate Investor Sets Goals
Yep… not all goals are made equal. Goals made wrong won’t get you where you want to go.
Successful people not only set goals… but set them in a way that actually push you toward the goal, rather than making the goal just another thing that you taped to your wall (like me).
I asked my buddy [...]
Why Almost Everyone Struggles More Than They Should in REI
I just got back yesterday from a weekend at the Oregon coast in Lincoln City with my wife and some college friends. It was a blast… but the weather really blew (litterally… the wind gusts hit 80 mph!).
Anyhow, in the past 30 days I have only worked for 3.5 days (including today) because of a vacation [...]
