Meeting of the minds I’ve recently had an opportunity to relearn how important the meeting of the minds is between buyer, seller and real estate investor, and I’d like to share some of that information with you. The example has to do with being snookered. It happened while I was on the phone with a seller. We’d met multiple times in person and had always had great interactions....
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Here’s what we’re seeing right now
Here’s what we’re seeing right now Who would have predicted that a virus could’ve had this much of an impact on us? I didn’t see it coming. So, what are we seeing right now? April was good as far as rentals go. We are at about 90% on our collection rate. What I wrote to you about talking to our tenants and being proactive really proved to be effective and beneficial. What we...
Just Keep Going
Just Keep Going Have you ever had Yahweh speak to you before? I’ve been blessed to hear Him three times. Now it wasn’t as grand as a booming voice from heaven, but it wasn’t something just impressing on my spirit either. Three times now I’ve heard a still small voice in my ear that was not my own. The most recent was two years ago when I was going through a very difficult trial. I...
Preparing for a market downturn
Preparing for a market downturn I was part of a webinar this morning where the topic was what someone should do in a market downturn like what we’re getting ready to experience. Actually, I’d say we’re already in the downturn. We just haven’t seen how it will manifest itself in the real estate world yet. During the call, we first talked about things we’re doing differently in our...
Investing, family and footprints
Investing, family and footprints Real estate investing is our family business, and I’m not just talking about Ashley being my partner. Our kids have also been involved their entire lives. You see, Ashley was closing a short sale and fielding calls while giving birth to our first born. I’m not joking. I have the video to prove it. She was on the phone talking to a seller while 8...