Door knocking update We have spent the last week and half door knocking at all the pre-foreclosures in Whitfield, Gordon and Bartow Counties. And I have tell you, things are different out there than when we first started this practice. When we started door knocking on pre-foreclosures in 2012, there would be anywhere from 75 to 150 properties advertised in the paper for foreclosure in each county. When…
Don’t get so busy you forget what you’re doing I got to do something I haven’t done in a long time the other day. I got to spend some one-on-one time with the guy who taught me most of what I know about real estate investing. His name is Bill Cook. The reason this was a rare opportunity for me is because Bill and his lovely wife,…
Why do an in-home interview? We have three properties on market right now for rent, and the quality and amount of applications coming in is great. This is a stark difference from the craziness we experienced in late fall of last year. Then, we had 200 applications submitted for just one property. And of those, only 20 percent were filled out completely, but most of the applicants didn’t meet…
Evaluating a big fat juicy deal How many of you romance the idea of getting that big juicy deal that nets you $75,000 or more in profit? I know I do. Logic dictates that in order to get bigger profits like this, you’re going to need to work with houses at higher price points. Right? Well, it just so happened that we got a call last…