by Jim Ingersoll | Jan 29, 2013 | Creative Real Estate Investing, Real Estate Investing Strategies
A lot of people are jumping into real estate again. They’ve heard the news that the market has reached the bottom and that this could be the best market of our generation. They’ve heard the good news that there is still a lot of distressed housing out...
by Susan Lassiter-Lyons | Jan 14, 2013 | Creative Real Estate Investing, No Money Down, Private Lenders/Private Money, Real Estate Investing Strategies
I always say that for any business to succeed they just need two things: Access to capital and great marketing. And a real estate investing business is no different. We used to be able to rely on conventional lenders, mortgage brokers, and hard money lenders for our...
by Phil Pustejovsky | Jan 7, 2013 | Creative Real Estate Investing, Real Estate Investing Strategies
Do you consider yourself a creative real estate investor or a traditional real estate investor? What is the difference? Is one better? Which one is right for you? You’ll discover the answers to these questions and much more… First, Let’s define what a...
by Phil Pustejovsky | Dec 11, 2012 | Creative Real Estate Investing, Miscellaneous, Real Estate Investing Strategies
A girl named Willow [Florida Teen Buys Second Home] is now an inspiration to real estate investors all over the country. In January 2012, at the tender age of 14, she purchased her first property, a short sale in Port Charlotte, FL, for only $12,000. Willow’s...
by Phil Pustejovsky | Dec 4, 2012 | Creative Real Estate Investing, Real Estate Investing Strategies
Should you REhab or PREhab? Most real estate investors have heard about (and many have participated in) a REhab. Made famous by reality TV shows, a REhab is when a real estate investor renovates a dilapidated property into a sparkling home, so it can be sold to a...
by Jim Ingersoll | Oct 22, 2012 | Creative Real Estate Investing, No Money Down
One of the best things about investing in real estate is the ability to leverage the investment. Other investments such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and gold cannot be leveraged effectively . With real estate, you can buy an asset and leverage it by paying a bank a...
