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What I Learned From 2025
What I Learned From 2025 Yesterday I was talking with an appraiser from Bartow County, and he was sharing some of his experiences from 2025. Today, I’d like to tell you about that conversation and then share some of the things I learned after reflecting on the past year. This came up because we’re still working through our 2025 end-of-year review at the office. I know — we’re well into...
Land lording
Tenants to my rescue
Tenants to my rescue I’m sure you have heard horror stories about terrible tenants. I know I have. As a matter of fact, I have bought more than one house from tired landlords who were actually afraid of their tenants. Can you imagine that? The landlord — you...
July 1st landlord tenant law changes
July 1st landlord tenant law changes A new law went into effect on July 1st of this year named the Safe at Home Act. If you want to look it up, it is House Bill 404 and it has brought about some changes you need to know about as a landlord, especially when it...
Finding good tenants
Finding good tenants I was at a lunch meetup this week where one of my friends was telling me about how they are moving away from the Padsplit company and going to self-manage instead. And the biggest reason for that has to do with the tenant selection process...
Mobile Homes
Trucks and trailers
We just did a land-home deal over in Adairsville. During the course of the purchase, the sellers found themselves in need of a truck. They were moving to Florida after the sale and were planning to live in a travel camper until they could decide where to buy...
Working in your area
One of the biggest mistakes I see beginning investors make is buying a property a long distance away from where they live. And trust me, I understand. It was a great deal. And you hadn’t seen anything that cheap around you. Ashley and I did...
Trailers is as trailers does
Trailers is as trailers does I’m a big fan of mobile homes. To me, they have the best returns, by far, of any investment in real estate today. But be aware, mobile homes are quirky. We have a doublewide on Berry Bennett Rd. It was a little rough when we...
Real Estate Investing
You can be a broke millionaire
You can be a broke millionaire That title may sound counter intuitive because how in the world could you be a millionaire and be broke, right? Well, today I’d like to tell you a story about a good friend of mine and explain how those two things can be possible....
My first school trip
My first school trip I got the privilege of doing something this week that I have never done before. I got invited to be a guest speaker at a local high school and teach three 90-minute sessions. The teacher who invited me is a friend named Josh. The subject he...
What is 2025 going to look like?
What is 2025 going to look like? Let me start this column off by saying “Happy New Year!” as well as expressing some sincere appreciation. Today marks the completion of the eighth year of me writing weekly to you and is the 415th column I’ve had the privilege...
Videos
What’s the Deal Episode “The Big Stink”
The Big Stink On this episode of What's the Deal, Joey and Ashley tackle a huge rehab on mobile home they plan to flip. Did they get in over their heads? You will have to watch and see. https://youtu.be/2FDHCvB2J8M
What’s the Deal Episode “Kaleigh’s House”
On this episode of What's the Deal, Joey and Ashley fix up a rental and sell it for a worthy cause. https://youtu.be/mPOwZ8aVCFM
Advertising your rentals
Ever wonder what works for advertising your rentals? Here is a quick little video on how we do it. [ youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9m5jvuhIJXA] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9m5jvuhIJXA