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Quicken Rental Property Manager 2.5 In-depth Review

**IMPORTANT UPDATE: 6/2010: You may or may not know… but Quicken just launched their NEW version Quicken Rental Property Manager, called Quicken Rental Property Manager 2010 .  So, version 2.5 is now out of date.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 to head over [...]

The 4 Ways a Successful Real Estate Investor Sets Goals

NOTE: For an updated review on Brad Wozny as of September 2009 please see our most recent post on our blog about Brad and his new “Six Figure Syndication” system… and why it may not be worth the price. Go here if you’re looking for a Brad Wozny review << ———————- Yep… not all goals [...]

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 [...]

Congruence: Every Successful Real Estate Investing Business Knows this…

As you probably already know, from my post a few days back… I want to provide you with even more great real estate investing, business building, and life success information, resources, and tools than I already do.  My goal is to help you become a master at all 3 elements… because it is only after [...]

Selling Houses In a Real Estate Downturn… Here’s a way…

Hey all… We’re now at the end of another month and Christmas is just around the corner.  I can’t believe it’s here already.  It seems like not too long ago when the housing market was hot (around the whole country) and houses were selling like crazy! But… that’s the way an economy goes.  Without the [...]

Recent Survey On self-directed IRA’s is great news for real estate wholesalers…

A friend to our site, Brad Wozny, wrote an interesting blog post today citing a recent survey by Guidant Financial Group that shows some excellent news for savvy real estate investors.  In short, the survey polled 1,000 self-directed IRA owners on how they hoped they would profit the most… 65% said they were thinking about real estate [...]

#2 Most Important Element to Real Estate Investing Success…

Just like with anything, there is more than one element that goes into making it a success.  For instance, with sports… the elements that make a successful athlete include: Practice Natural ability Mental mindset With lets say… cooking… a successful cook is often made by elements that include: Palette sensitive to taste Practice Systems set [...]

Short Sale Negotiation – How can you outsource it?

One of the parts of doing a real estate short sale  that is like pulling teeth for many real estate investors is the negotiation process. By nature people are non-confrontational.  Negotiation is a form of confrontation… whether you want to believe it or not. Some people are good at turning this confrontation into a stressless [...]

Building a Team: A must for rental property owners – Part 1

One thing I learned the hard way (a few times) that I am just now getting the hang of is the importance of building a solid team when owning investment rental properties.  Let me ask you a question or two first… Do you own a rental property? Do you do all of the work, maintenance, [...]

Quick 30 second lesson for all of you landlords out there…

If you are a landlord, income property owner… whatever you want to call yourself… here’s a little tip that I hope you are following right now. I just filled one of my vacancies last week .  I’ve only had a total of about 7 days of vacancy in all of my properties over the past [...]

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