09
Nov
The right real estate pricing strategies are critical when you’re placing a property on the market. Once you have analyzed the deal as an investor, or run a Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) as a real estate agent, the dilemma is: at what price level should you market the property? There are definitely a wide variety […]
27
Oct
When your goals aren’t focused, they don’t constitute a strategy – they’re more of a mission statement or a vision for leadership. To experience investing real estate success you need a blueprint to keep you on the straight and narrow; without it your dreams of investment wealth can quickly fall short. So what exactly am […]
12
Oct
The Tampa real estate market has been soaring over the last year, with an increase of almost 6% in housing prices during 2015 (Time News, Money section). It has definitely been a seller’s market, with limited inventory and increased demand. In fact, according to Moody’s Analytics, Tampa-St Petersburg has seen the most dramatic pricing increases […]
05
Oct
With this first Student Investor Interview, I am launching a new series on my blog where I will be introducing you to students of mine who are now very successful and accomplished as real estate investors. They will share their experiences, thoughts and tips on what it takes to succeed in real estate investing. I […]
27
Sep
Real Estate Social Media Marketing Strategy should be an integral part of any real estate investor’s marketing campaign. As with any marketing strategy, it is important that the investor sets out beforehand what he or she is trying to achieve with a particular social media marketing strategy. Results have to be measured so efforts can […]
22
Sep
Purchasing REO homes is often showcased as an investors doing a favor for the bank, by taking the property off their hands. While this may be the case sometimes, there is usually a lot of hard work and diligence required in this process – so make sure to keep your eyes and ears open every […]
13
Sep
If you’re willing to invest in a short sale, it may actually be a tremendous bargain. There are pros and cons involved with short sales, but if you take the right steps you may end up with a heavily discounted price tag. And, because the lender is usually eager to get their money back – […]
30
Aug
Whether you’re a seasoned real estate investor or just coming into the business, everyone can benefit from these tips for buying rental property. This type of investment can be a great way to make money, as long as you’re willing to work hard and face the adversities that may come up from time to time. […]
04
Aug
Fixer upper houses can save you a ton of money when invested in properly – these homes can go for as little as 60 percent to 80 percent of the original asking price. But failing to do the proper research can leave you in a financial fix and more work than you’re ready for. So how do […]
27
Jul
Pre foreclosure is the very first stage in the foreclosure process. If a homeowner has fallen behind in their loan payments, then the lender will file a notice of default, a document advising the owner that they have to catch up on the mortgage by a certain date, which will officially begin the foreclosure process. […]