Archive for November 25th, 2007
Investment Property: Finding Your Diamond in the Rough
Sunday, November 25th, 2007Identifying investment property is like dating. You want to make sure you choose wisely because you will be committing time, energy, and money. You’ll be putting your heart into the effort and have big dreams of where things may lead—maybe a long-term commitment, maybe marriage. Dating just anyone, like [...]
You Have to Be a Seasoned Negotiator and Businessperson, Invest Myth
Sunday, November 25th, 2007Again, this is just not true. Experience in business may make that first walk into an investor’s office more comfortable, but that’s all it will do. Your true power and confidence won’t come from your past experience. Instead, it will come from the solid deal you assemble that is a win-win for [...]
You Have to Already Be Wealthy to Invest in Real Estate, Invest Myth
Sunday, November 25th, 2007People think they need to have a large lump sum of money to invest in real estate. They think it is like saving for their first home or that it’s something they can only do once they have made their fortune elsewhere. Both of these thoughts couldn’t be further from [...]
How to Use Options to Acquire Real Estate
Sunday, November 25th, 2007Options hold a special place in real estate acquisition. They are rights to purchase without the obligation to perform associated with a conventional purchase agreement. In some highly leveraged cases an option increases in value at a much greater percentage rate than would be possible with an outright purchase [...]