In today’s market, it can be pretty darn difficult to sell a house, even if you’re offering a good price on a good property.  That’s a function of two huge issues:  (1) a huge supply of available houses and (2) a shortage of easily available mortgage loans, even for reasonably well-qualified buyers.
The fact is that [...]

A couple of weeks ago, I posted about how I was finding it so easy to find creative real estate deals online.  I got busy and never followed up on that, and wanted to fill you in on what’s happened since.

At that time, I used the famous classified ad website Craig’s List to find some [...]

This afternoon I’m going out to see 3 different properties that are acquisition targets for me. I have no idea how any of the properties will turn out, but I’ve got to tell you this:
It was easy to find good properties in good locations with creative financing. In fact, all I did to find [...]

This is part of the Real Estate Contract Fundamentals Series. I’m not giving you legal advice - you’ve got to get that for yourself from a qualified attorney. To get a free copy of the Real Estate Purchase and Sale Agreement upon which this series is based, visit the Monster Purchase And Sale [...]

A few days ago, I posted my thoughts about how to come up with a maximum offer price for your real estate purchases. My formula, which fundamentally involves buying property cheaply enough to have 20% equity after factoring in repairs, carrying costs and my assignment fee, is an effective formula.
However, it doesn’t work for [...]