Real Estate. When the money is made.

Real Estate. When the money is made.

Any of the good Real Estate courses you take, will tell you that money in Real Estate is made when you “BUY”.  That really sounds counter intuitive.  You normally make money when you sell.  (At least you hope you do.)  How do you make money when you BUY? It comes down...
Flipping Houses.  Determining the Buy Price.

Flipping Houses. Determining the Buy Price.

Yesterday I toured a property that might be a good potential to flip.  It is a big house (maybe even duplex potential) in a good neighborhood.  It sits on several acres, and has waterfront shore line.  I call it a “Snake Farm” because it is narrow and very long.  The...
The POWER team.

The POWER team.

I am sure that many of you have been involved in building a dream hockey, football, soccer, or baseball team. You pick a dream team from players who are playing the game.  Can you do the same for Real Estate investing?  Of course you can.  But who would you put on...
Trailers are not Houses

Trailers are not Houses

I definitely like trying and learning new things.  The world of mobile homes is one I have not done much work in. (Modular Homes are NOT mobile homes.) On one of the Real Estate Investing courses I took, they described Trailers, as little tin cans that spit out cash. ...
Getting to Financial Independence

Getting to Financial Independence

My students will tell you that my mantra in life is to “Think simple”. It was something one of my college professors always said, with a heavy French Canadian accent.  He was one of the best teachers I ever had, and was an inspiration for me as a teacher. I have come...