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Just get it in writing I met with a seller recently who had a beautiful house in the Sonoraville area of Gordon County. When I say beautiful, I mean it. This house was immaculately kept and well maintained. The seller was getting ready to move into an assisted living faculty and needed top dollar to provide for those accommodations for the remainder of her life. Realizing...
It’s a family business I’ve got something on my heart that I really want to talk to you about. It has to do with a statistic I heard at a recent seminar. I heard that real estate investors, and entrepreneurs in general, get divorced from their spouses at a rate of 35%. That means at least one out of every three people I see at a seminar is having major difficulty in their marriage....
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, Kim, sold their ranch in Bartow County last...
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...
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 week on a house that looked like it...