Invest Four More Rental Property #3

I did not waste any time trying to buy my next property after I had purchased rental property number 2.  I always look at the hot sheets (MLS reports that show new listings) at least twice a day, sometimes more to see what is new on the market, back on the market or has had a price change. 

Invest Four More Rental Property # 2

I purchased my first long-term rental property in December of 2010.  I did not buy my second rental property until October of 2011.  I did not plan on waiting this long to buy another, but life happens and sometimes in a big way!

Great Resources for Investors

When I started investing in long-term rentals, I found most of my information from books, family and business associates.  There is another huge resource available for investors today; the internet. 

Invest Four More Rental Property # 1

I started this blog over two years after I bought my first rental property.  I want to go back in time and revisit each property I bought, what it’s renting for and my current financials for each one.  If you are curious what I bought and how much I spent, all my long term rental properties will be listed here.

The Investors Guide to Purchasing HUD Homes

I am a HUD listing Broker, who has listed hundreds of HUD homes over the last three years.  I have learned many tricks and techniques on how investors can successfully bid and close on HUD home.

Should I Pay Off My House Early or Invest the Money in Rental Properties?

Many financial experts advise people to pay off their homes as quickly as possible to reduce debt.  They refer to debt, as a lurking monster that will eventually destroy us if we don’t get rid if it as quickly as possible. 

Using Private or Hard Money to Finance Your Real Estate Investment

This article is a bit different from my long-term strategy, but will hit home to many Real Estate investors.  I fix and flip homes as well as invest in long-term rentals. 

Fannie Mae Now Prohibitting Purchases by all Licensees of Listing Broker

Fannie Mae REOs can be a great source for investors.  They have a lot of inventory and offer great financing options through Homepath.

My First Rental Property Will Be Paid Off Three Years After I Bought it!

I purchased my first rental property in December of 2010 after doing a lot of research and saving.  It took me a while to pull the trigger on a long term rental, but it was the best decision I ever made. 

What’s Your Biggest Roadblock to Investing in Real Estate?

Everyone is in a different stage in their investing career.  Some investors have just picked up their first book, others have researched the subject extensively, some may be searching for their first properties and others are looking to add to their portfolio.