Can you guess the number that should constantly be running through an investor’s mind when doing a deal? If you guessed the after-repair-value, then you are correct! The after-repair-value—or ARV—is an important metric to understand as it represents what your total investment will be worth at the conclusion of your deal taking into account the…
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Bandit signs are one of the most effective marketing tools in real estate. They serve as a simple yet effective way to market yourself without compromising your budget. The key to creating the perfect real estate bandit sign is simplicity. After all, why spend a fortune when the average person only has a few moments…
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Networking is a real estate investor’s key to success! Through real estate investor meetings, you learn about deals, financing options, and often you can even find your next deal. Check out these local real estate investor meetings for August in our top markets and start meeting other investors in your area. What meetings did we miss?…
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Multifamily property investment is a great way to get your foot in the door to the residential real estate investing world. Especially compared to single-unit rental properties, multifamily properties are often easier to finance, quicker to yield results, and offer more flexibility in managing responsibilities. However, if you have little or no experience investing in…
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House flipping has become increasingly lucrative in the real estate industry for quite some time now. After all, it’s a relatively simple and quick way to earn a hefty net profit with the right tools and a little elbow grease. However, if this is your first time flipping a home, there are a few questions…
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If there’s one thing any savvy real estate investor knows that makes or breaks a deal, it’s the price of a property. A question investors often ask is “how does this price compare to other properties in the area?” Real estate comps are the key that investors use to unlock a property’s potential. Finding out…
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In our most recent success story, Houstonian Jeremy Hicks recounts how MyHouseDeals was able to help him transform a once battered and beaten old home into an impressive fix and flip project. While he had taken on some small DIY projects in the past, this was Jeremy’s first time attempting to flip a property from…
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Networking is a real estate investor’s key to success! Through real estate investor meetings, you learn about deals, financing options, and often you can even find your next deal. Check out these local real estate investor meetings for July in our top markets and start meeting other investors in your area. What meetings did we miss?…
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In the business of real estate investing, there’s one element that might make investors queasy: contracts. Especially for newbie investors, contracts can be new territory. They’re often lengthy, technical, and time-consuming for non-lawyers. Luckily, wholesale real estate contracts don’t have to be any of these things! In fact, the best contracts are concise and easily…
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Handling investment property management seems daunting without the right tricks up your sleeve. Many investors may even give up after a few attempts because let’s face it, it can be tedious. However, a good place to start is by taking time to research and understand your market. Who are you working with? What are your…
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