While there are several ways to profit in real estate (short sales, landlording, multi-family, subject 2, lease/options, wholesaling, mobile homes, etc.), rehabbing is still the most popular. I presume it’s because investors get excited about it by watching shows like “Flip That House” and “Property Ladder” where people go in, buy a property, fix…
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If you own Carlton Sheet’s home study course, I’m sure you’ve heard him say it a hundred times. You need to call the For Sale By Owner (FSBO) ads in your local newspaper. You need to ask them a few questions. Meet them at their house. And package some sort of creative financing deal. A…
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Hello fellow investor, Good news! I just got off of the phone with John Ziomek, producer of Flip That House. We’ve made a special arrangement to give members of myHouseDeals.com first dibs at being on the next season of the show. If you are a member of myHouseDeals.com, just follow the instructions below. If you…
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For NYC/Tri-State investors only… Exciting news! The Real Estate and Wealth Expo takes place this weekend in New York. And we at MyHouseDeals.com are excited to announce that we’ll have a vendor booth at the event. The expo is this Saturday and Sunday, November 17th and 18th. The main speaker is the one and only…
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This following is provided by Kevin Smith, a licensed inspector who has completed over 175 rehabs and 9,000 inspections. Probably the best thing you can do with contractors is get referrals from people you know. And ask what kind of work they have done for them. The second thing is to figure out what you…
Read the Full StoryThe following is an excerpt from The Vault, which contains a series of interviews with the top investors in the country. This excerpt is from the interview with a multi-family investor who has added over $1 Million to his net worth and $5,000 to $10,000 to his monthly cash flow in less than 3 years….
Read the Full StoryWant more success with your short sale deals? Then read on. One thing that has really helped my staff and me in doing short sales is working with the right lenders. Early on, we started keeping track of the different lenders on a spreadsheet. We noted which lenders were accepting our short sale offers and…
Read the Full StoryMost impressive of all, this was Angela and Tammi’s first short sale, first rehab project, first time working together, and first time buying properties from myHouseDeals.com. Alex recently met with myHouseDeals.com members Angela Jackson and Tammi Kepner to hear all about their newfound success in real estate investing. Alex visited the two investors at the house they…
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Hello again fellow investor, Let’s get back on track again this week by actually talking about real estate investing! … real estate financing in particular. There are several different ways to finance the investment properties that you buy. Using the right financing technique in the right situation is critical for the success of your real…
Read the Full Story(If you haven’t read Part I yet, please scroll down and read it first.) During this time that you have the property under contract and you haven’t actually closed on it yet, have it inspected by a licensed inspector. And then you can also have your own contractor look at it in case he didn’t…
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