by Rick Tobin | Feb 11, 2013 | Apartments, Real Estate Investing Strategies
In recent years, apartment buildings have become quite a popular investment option for real estate investors interested in finding good yields for their money. With mortgage underwriting guidelines tightening up considerably for residential properties (1 to 4 units),...
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 Mike Johnson | Jul 23, 2012 | Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate Investing Strategies
Would you rather have one rental stream from a single $200,000 home or 40 rental streams from forty, $5,000 mobile homes? Clearly, forty rental streams is better than one rental stream. If you own these mobile homes in an area like mine, the going rate to rent a...
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...
by Jim Ingersoll | May 22, 2012 | Buy and Hold, House Flipping/Wholesaling, Real Estate Investing Strategies
Real estate has historically created more wealth than any other investment platform. This exchange or transfer of wealth has happened over and over again and most clearly during the tough economic times of recession. I believe we are experiencing the greatest transfer...