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 [...]
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December 8th, 2008
Reality Check for Real Estate Agents, Brokers and Investors
Posted in Thoughts 
Tags: creative real estate investing, house pricing, lease option, Lease or Rent to Own Homes, motivated sellers, Owner Financing, price aggressively, real estate agent, Real Estate Investing, real estate investing guide, repair credit, special financing
Tags: creative real estate investing, house pricing, lease option, Lease or Rent to Own Homes, motivated sellers, Owner Financing, price aggressively, real estate agent, Real Estate Investing, real estate investing guide, repair credit, special financingDecember 4th, 2008
Creative Real Estate Investing Strategies – Part 1
Posted in Exit Strategies Tags: buy and lease, buy-and-hold, cash flow, creative investment strategies, creative real estate investing, investment strategies, lease option, Lease or Rent to Own Homes, Real Estate Investing, real estate investing guide, rent-to-own, wrap around financing, Wrap-around mortgage
Tags: buy and lease, buy-and-hold, cash flow, creative investment strategies, creative real estate investing, investment strategies, lease option, Lease or Rent to Own Homes, Real Estate Investing, real estate investing guide, rent-to-own, wrap around financing, Wrap-around mortgageIn this post, we begin a multi-part series on Creative Real Estate Investment Strategies that leverage non-traditional methods of financing. The traditional way has been around for years; it doesn’t require much creativity but a disciplined program can create value over time. So let’s dive into some creative real estate investing strategies. Today, I will [...]
November 20th, 2008
Create Predictable Profit on Every Deal
Posted in Working With Sellers Tags: buy at discount, creative real estate investing, estimate price, lease option, maximum allowable price, Owner Financing, predictable profit, Real Estate Investing, real estate investing guide
Tags: buy at discount, creative real estate investing, estimate price, lease option, maximum allowable price, Owner Financing, predictable profit, Real Estate Investing, real estate investing guideReal Estate Investors can easily get a seller to take a 10 to 20% discount by using the cost-to-sell guidelines, showing the seller what they might net by selling their house traditionally. This is done by subtracting all selling expenses (realtor commission, closing costs, holding costs, maintenance and home inspection “gotcha’s,” etc.) from their asking [...]
