Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

RSS Feed for FeaturedCategory: Featured

Rehabbing on Steroids (with a 7-Figure Rehabber) »

Hey, so I know this is very last minute, but I need to get the word out for anyone who may be interested…
My KISS Flipping partner extraordinaire Bob Norton is doing something very special just right around the corner: A 3-day intensive bootcamp called “Rehabbing on Steroids”.  And I gotta say, you couldn’t pick a [...]

Steal This Model: 8 Steps to Wholesaling Lease Options »

Recently I had the opportunity to connect with St. Louis real estate investor Joe McCall, who’s been an acquaintance of mine for a few years now, and a long-time understudy of my buddies Steve Cook and Shaun McCloskey.  But to be honest, I’ve never really known what Joe’s particular REI niche was until now.
So check [...]

Who’s Getting Rich Off Rich Dad? »

So have you ever been to one of those hotel real estate investing seminars over an evening or weekend?
No, not your local REIA or Meetup group.  I mean the ones we see advertised all the time in newspapers, late night TV or now even Facebook actually:
“Free Home Buyer Seminar!”
“Real Estate Secrets Revealed!”…
BEHIND CLOSED DOORS: “Real [...]

Sneaky Wholesaling Trick #5: “Getting Unlimited Access” »

Before we jump into today’s tip, I want to let the cat out of the bag that in the near future I’ll be co-hosting a unique REI training workshop with fellow wholesaler & REI blogger Alex Joungblood.
I recently crossed paths with Alex and we hit it off nicely. We have similar backgrounds, both in real [...]

The Art of Dispossessing Deadbeats: “Cash for Keys” Unraveled »

* Note: There’s a fresh, hot and tasty FREE REI form waiting for you at this end of this here article.

So I was reminded recently of an important tactic I learned way back in my first year as an investor.  It’s a handy maneuver that has saved me heaps of time, money and hassle [...]

True Crime: FDIC {Hearts} One West (Screws Everyone Else) »

Hold onto your hats, folks. This one’s pretty mind blowing…
Have you heard about the “sweetheart deal” One West Bank got when they purchased Indymac’s junk from the FDIC?
They were basically spoon fed a no-lose situation…but one that’s absolutely costing mom and pop taxpayers (i.e. you and me) more than a few arms and legs here…
Click [...]

5 Email Tricks That Flip Houses »

So here’s an interesting question I stumbled upon in my Facebook inbox not too long ago. But first…
PERSONAL FACEBOOK DISCLAIMER: While an avid Facebooker indeed I am, I’m also admittedly not very good at managing my FB “inbox”, which is glaringly obvious from the screenshot below. So if you want to be FB friends, that’s [...]

Hard Money Lending Less Risky Than Owning Real Estate? »

(Contributor: Dyches Boddiford)
Yes, hard money lending is less risky than owning real estate!
Think about it.  Done properly, your loan will be secured by real estate worth much more than your loan.
Personally, loans I make are no greater than 60% of the fixed up price of the property. And if there is much fix-up [...]

Candid Video: “Freedom$oft or FreedomFLOP?” »

//
Software Info at: FreedomSoftIsHere.com
OK, guys.  So the tsunami of emails in my inbox (heh…yours too?) makes it all too apparent that a new real estate product launch has hit and hit hard.  But pre-written sales copy and “canned” webinars aside, there’s one glaring question that needs to be answered…
When you take a good, hard [...]

FHA Property Flipping Waiver: An Executive Summary of “Must Knows” »

//

On Friday January 15, 2010 we posted the FHA’s announcement to suspend their now infamous 90-day anti-flipping rule for 1 year, effective February 1, 2010.
Yes, this is great news for investors trying to flip properties to FHA Buyers!  But after reading carefully through it myself, I see there are also some caveats and important [...]