Reader Mail: “My Dang Realtor Won’t List My Option Deal!”
Here’s an interesting Reader Mail question I got in follow up to “The Real Estate Option Contract…Undressed” post. It deals with: land options, equitable interest….
How You Can be as Memorable as a Bacon Doughnut
Today’s post is about the importance of being memorable. It’s a real-world lesson you should absolutely swipe and deploy. It’s also a chance for me to show off “the sexy, sexy food I eats”. And also my mad video skillz. It’s already playing….
Fannie Mae Relaxes Rules for Once Troubled Borrowers (Investor Opportunity?)
So Government mortgage giant Fannie Mae has just announced some interesting new mortgage underwriting guidelines in an April 14th bulletin to lenders. And among them is a tasty little tidbit that changes things for a certain slice of troubled mortgage borrowers — a…
Wholesalers: “How Can I Keep My Buyers/Sellers From Cutting Me Out?”
I got a great question via email this morning. And in the spirit of my new reader mail campaign (see the sidebar survey), I’d like to share my response for everyone’s benefit. I welcome your comments. From: Mike C. Sent: Friday, April 23, 9:12 AM To: ** REI Tips **…
Investors’ Primer: How to do a Short Sale, Step by Step
I recently had the chance to reconnect with one of the best darn short sale investors I’ve ever met. This guy is a total machine, and he’s built one of the most elegant, scalable, systematic short sale businesses I’ve ever seen. He’s made millions systematically…
Peeking Behind a “Virtual Wholesaler’s” Curtain…
So last week in the midst of a brief phone call with my friend and fellow investor-blogger Alex Joungblood, he stopped me in my tracks by coyly mentioning he just signed up 5 tasty, fresh deals — and he did it all from right smack in the middle of his 14-day family…
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…
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…
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…
Girl Born Without a Face
Fair Warning: This post has absolutely zilch to do with real estate — hence the category “off topic”. This has got to be one of the most heart-breaking stories I’ve encountered in a long, long time. Quite honestly it made me weep. But even more importantly (and the…
