Archive for December, 2008

December 13th, 2008

A Low Risk Way to Start Investing in Real Estate

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Sometimes new real estate investors are afraid of losing money in a deal.  Here is a method that has very low risk.  I often advise new investors get their toe wet on low risk items before jumping in with both feet. One of the lowest risk areas that requires virtually zero money and zero credit [...]

December 9th, 2008

The First Thing Every New Real Estate Investor Should Do

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I often hear statements like these from new real estate investors: So, I’ve read a couple of real estate investing books, I’ve read this real estate investing guide, and I have $100 in my pocket. I don’t have a real estate investing team. I’ve never spoken to a seller. I don’t have a buyer’s list. [...]

December 8th, 2008

Reality Check for Real Estate Agents, Brokers and Investors

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I read an article today by a real estate broker entitled Get a Grip on the Real Estate Market for 2009.  The article is directed towards real estate salespeople and brokers, but there is something that real estate investors can learn from this market commentary.  What I see is that successful agents will be able [...]

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