Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

How Do You Ask for Private Money? »

One of the shiniest silver linings of today’s real estate market is how there’s no shortage of incredible deals right now.  Especially if you can make strong, cash offers and have the ability to close quickly.  A small fortune is calling your name. But with the banks tighter than ever, investor loans a rare find, [...]

Landlords Are Charging How Much? (How to Find Out) »

Here’s a cool, new resource a whole bunch of folks will find useful… Want to know what landlords are asking for rents in the areas where you invest?  Maybe you’re a landlord and want to spy efficiently on your competition?  Or a virtual investor trying to quickly ascertain rents from afar? Enter PadMapper.com… Their tagline [...]

How to Avoid the “Opportunity” Trap (and Stop Stabbing Your Business in the Knees) »

By: Brad Wozny, Author 6 Figure Syndication Secrets Why Your Business Will Get Punished If You Don’t Remodel It Now Did you know that the top 5% of the wealthiest people in the world earn nearly 90% of its income? That’s because there’s a major problem that plagues every financial freedom-craving, money-making, opportunity seeker out [...]

Buried in Calls from Unqualified Tenants? Save Time ‘Big Time’ With This Tactic… »

So……you ever felt like screaming at your phone or even ripping fistfuls of hair from your own scalp over the onslaught of ridiculously unqualified people who call when you start advertising a newly vacant rental? Sheesh, I know I sure have.  It’s weird I know, but I find myself actually wanting to rent the dang [...]

Awesomest Way to Murder Roaches (Even the Pregnant Mamas) »

Go on, admit it.  That’s just plain “I-just-threw-up-a-little-in-my-mouth” nasty, isn’t it? So yeah, anyone who’s ever had rental property or rehabbed a house has probably had to try and tackle this one.  And depending on who you ask, answers might range from stinky bombs to overweight exterminators to black magic and voodoo. So the other [...]

What the Flip is Going On? (New Market Update, Q&A) »

“…139 minutes of awesome.” At least that’s what one of the emails I got afterward called it. I’m talking about Tuesday night’s live training call with Bob Norton, Craig “The Equalizer” Fuhr and “The Haugs” (wrestling name left off by request). What we expected to be around 90-ish minutes of chatting about what’s new and [...]

567 Top Real Estate Investing Websites »

Isn’t it crazy how there’s seemingly just no end to the amount of info you can find on the interwebs today? I mean, even our own tiny little corner of the real estate investing net, it’s like an ever-daunting, ever-expanding ocean of endless information. There’s so much great stuff out there — and more all [...]

Wholesalers: Who Pays Your Buyer’s Agent? »

Here’s a great real estate investing question I got today that’s worth sharing in case it helps anyone else in a similar quandary… jp, I’m wholesaling a couple of properties and a real estate agent brought me an investor/buyer for the properties. The Agent says he needs to get a commission but I’m just assigning [...]

The Bandit Sign Stapler: A Brief Product Review Video »

If you’ve been around REItips.com for a bit, then you may remember about a year ago when I posted a somewhat corny video I made with my friend Shaun where we highlighted the Bandit Sign Stapler. “Bandit Sign Stapler Makes Hanging Signs a Snap” I got a number of warm thanks in response to the [...]

11 Quick Ideas for Probate Deal Marketing »

By: Ron Mead When it comes to the probate real estate investing arena, I get messages constantly from all around from folks who need a little help or advice. (I actually offer free email support for 30 days to anyone who invests in any of my Probate products.  99 times out of 100 I’m able [...]