by Jim Ingersoll | Sep 5, 2012 | Apartments, Buy and Hold, Real Estate Investing Strategies
Do you remember the Clint Eastwood western movie, “The Good, The Bad and The Ugly”? Renting to Section 8 tenants is pretty much the same. Some landlords love Section 8, and some landlords try it and find it’s bad and ugly to deal with. What is Section 8 Section...
by Jim Ingersoll | Aug 14, 2012 | Buy and Hold, Creative Real Estate Investing, No Money Down, Private Lenders/Private Money, Real Estate Investing Strategies
As real estate investors, building a portfolio of rentals is the single biggest wealth-creating opportunity of our lifetime. Real estate investors who rely on bank financing are struggling and failing because the large down payments required and mortgage underwriting...
by Jim Ingersoll | Jul 24, 2012 | Creative Real Estate Investing, Motivated Sellers, Real Estate Investing Strategies
Today’s real estate market has created excellent opportunities for real estate investors to work directly with motivated sellers. These are distressed sellers with a variety of life challenges such as job loss, divorce, or medical challenges. They might be out-of-town...
by Jim Ingersoll | Jun 28, 2012 | Buy and Hold, Creative Real Estate Investing, HomePage, House Flipping/Wholesaling
Investing in real estate can be a little scary at times, especially for beginners. But please don’t let your fears hold you back from jumping into the very best real estate market we have seen in decades. Instead, use these 9 steps to minimize your risk and feel good...
by Jim Ingersoll | Jun 19, 2012 | Buy and Hold, HomePage, Real Estate Investing Strategies
Investing in real estate is your best bet for building wealth. According to the Federal Reserve, families’ median net worth fell almost 40% between 2007 and 2010, down to levels last seen in 1992. There has never been a better day than today to prepare for your...
