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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 teaches is construction, and it has three phases. Construction 1 is the first period, made up mainly of freshmen, and its purpose...
Land lording
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...
It doesn’t float uphill
It doesn’t float uphill Yesterday was a busy day for me, and it was not things that were planned. That can be either a good thing or bad thing depending on the circumstances. Mine was a combination of the two. Let me tell you about it. We just filled a nice...
Soaking wet with three-day old pants
Soaking wet with three-day old pants I am soaking wet and quite a bit dirty right now. And if truth be told, I have had the same pair of pants on for three days straight. Now that may seem a bit odd, but let me explain. On Tuesday afternoon I got a call from a...
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
Note well the state of your flocks
Note well the state of your flocks Have you ever read the book of Proverbs in the Bible? If not, check it out sometime. It was written by King Solomon who was called the wisest man who ever lived. He led Israel to become one of the most prosperous nations on...
What does the seller need?
What does the seller need? This week I saw a couple of good questions asked about how to get deals done. One was with a subject-to deal and the other was a preforeclosure. Today I would like to go over them and talk about the most common mistake that beginner...
Finding Good REI Teachers Makes All The Difference
Finding Good REI Teachers Makes All The Difference When Ashley and I got started in investing, we fell prey to one of the big-name teaching circuits. What I mean by that is we went to one of the free seminars, that led to the $100 class that was really a...
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