Real Estate Investing | Video Training Series Information

As we mentioned in an article last week, we are changing our focus and direction to concentrate on real estate investing and the building of wealth and profit in real estate investments. Read more

Real Estate Investing 911 | Navigating the Real Estate Industry Shakeout

Hundreds - if not thousands - of negative news stories have been done in the last year discussing just how bad the real estate market is, how homeowners and real estate investors and those involved in real estate investing as a business have lost their shirts, and how these terrible conditions are likely to continue for the foreseeable future.  You’re only getting part of the story.  Let me play Paul Harvey for a minute and give you the rest. Read more

Real Estate Investing And The Law Of Attraction

Real Estate Investing Strategies - Using the Law of Attraction to Create Your Ideal Income
by Dr. Maya Bailey

Did you know that your thoughts and intentions play a big part in your success? Not only that, but what you choose to focus on determines what you’ll attract?

This article describes the Law of Attraction and why it’s so important to master this Law. By learning how to implement the Law of Attraction you’ll be able to create your Ideal Income. Read more

ForSaleByOwner.com v. Jay Thompson And Realtors Round 2

Back in June of this year, US News & World Report hosted an installment of the Housing Rumble with Luke Mullins of the Home Front column mediating a debate between Jay Thompson, a Phoenix real estate broker and Greg Healy, the vice president of operations at ForSaleByOwner.com, a Web-based company that markets the homes of independent sellers. Read more

Why This Is A Great Time To Be A Real Estate Investor!

Take a look at some industry blogs and you would think that when the bubble burst it spelled doom and gloom for everyone. Not true at all. Not by a long shot. There are a bunch of people making an absolute killing in the biz. While some agents may be making money, the majority are not. Why? Does it really matter?

Point being, we know a lot of attorneys, transaction coordinators and yes, real estate investors who are making money…substantial money because they either know how to implement sound real estate investing principles or know how to facilitate deals for those who seek to prosper.

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Keeping Your Investing Legal

Some of the hardest questions we get from listeners are legal questions. Real estate investing has many documents and procedures that are regulated by the law. Not only is it hard to understand or interpret some of these laws, but some general answers may not apply due to different variations in different states or municipalities.

Any time we get a real estate investing question that we are not familiar with, we go to the pro. Bill Bronchick is a frequent guest on the radio show, as well as being one of the most respected names in the real estate investment industry. He has offered the following general advice about some common legal traps facing real estate investors today.

Understanding the BPO in Real Estate Investing

In this age of endless foreclosures, falling prices, and economic doom and gloom, many savvy real estate investors are making their fortunes by doing short sales. If you are in real estate investing and do not know how to do short sales, than you are truly missing the boat. If you are doing short sales today, you know that the industry is changing so quickly that it is sometimes hard to keep up.

In order to continually educate ourselves we ask the best and brightest about the latest real estate investing trends. One of my favorite people to call is Dwan Twyford from the Investor’s Edge University, and a regular guest on our show. Dwan told me about a recent article she had published, and I wanted to pass it on to all of you. Read more

Is Real Estate Investing A Little Like Gambling?

One of our contributing authors, Wendy Patton, is a long time real estate investor, real estate coach AND a Realtor to boot. In this article she discusses how being ill-prepared in your real estate investing business is a little like gambling.

In this kind of volatile market, gambling is not the attribute I want associated with my real estate investments. I would’nt think that you’d want to be a gambler with your business either. Better to play with the house’s money! Read more

Tis The Season For Real Estate Investing Says The NAR

Don’t you just love the guys over at the National Association of Realtors? They don’t seem to have any clue whatsoever as to anything about the real estate market. Hang around long enough and you’ll hear them sticking their foot in their collective mouths in what seems like weekly fashion.

However, their ongoing Keystone Kops routine means Christmas may come even earlier these days for those who are prudent and wise in their real estate investing endeavors.

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Who Is A Real Estate Investor?

I am often asked, “What kind of real estate investors do you work with?”. When I hear this question the first thought that pops into my mind is, “The kind that wants to make money in real estate.” I have never been the kind of person who had to categorize everything and label it. However, since I do get this question quite often, it got me thinking about how I would classify different types of real estate investors. Read more