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Middle Class MillionairesMiddle Class MillionairesMiddle Class Millionaires is a source for practical real estate investing ideas and tips. From time to time be also have personal finance information. Articles
Windows; More Than Dressing.
2007-10-24 18:49:00 Sure they let in the lots of natural light, and that?s good. But they also let in a huge amount of heat in the summer and cold in the winter. As property owners we are then left with the bills resulting from overcoming Mother Nature?s window-related effects. Heating or cooling, the costs add up big ... More About: Windows , Management , Dressing
DIY Real Estate Not Always Best
2007-10-13 01:08:00 One of the great challenges in real estate is the temptation to do everything ourselves. After all, we?re smart. We work hard. We can do it all ourselves and save money doing it. Why pay someone else when we can do it just as well? The reason of course is because despite our confidence, when ... More About: Estate , Real Estate , Management , Investment , Real
Finding Investment Property
2007-10-04 23:39:00 Most of the questions we get are about how to locate new investment deals. Here’s a video I put together that might be able to help you along the way. It’s about 10 minutes long, give it a listen and let us know what you think. P.S. This is the first time I’ve played with the screen ... More About: Property , Investment , Investment Property , Prop , Pert
Spin The Wheel And Win With Real Estate
2007-10-04 18:13:00 The wheels on the real estate bus go round and round. You know it?s true. Like most things in life, the real estate business and market is a fluid environment. It is cyclical. Things are always moving. Look into the history books and you?ll see that when it comes to real estate, what goes up ... More About: Estate , Real Estate , Real , Spin , Wheel
Real Estate Ignorance In Action
2007-09-26 01:05:00 Ok, so I’m not so arrogant as to assume that I know everything there is to know about real estate investing. Not even close. There are a few simple concepts, however, that I believe anyone interested in real estate investment should know. It’s frightening to see the decisions that are made when folks run half-cocked ... More About: Estate , Action , Real Estate , Investment , Analysis
Real estate, when beauty is a beast.
2007-09-24 23:44:00 When owning and operating investment real estate, remember that everything comes with a price. And we?re not just talking about the purchase price. This includes capital expenditures you make after you purchase the property itself. Some of these additional financial outlays are wise but many simply are not. A very common mistake made by ... More About: Beauty , Estate , Real Estate , Real , Beast
A Home Equity Investment?
2007-09-10 19:12:00 I received an email from a woman who is concerned about using her home equity line of credit to purchase a rental home. She is afraid that she won’t be able to keep it rented. If it were to go unrented for a while, she wouldn’t be able to make the payments, therefore might lose ... More About: Investment , Home , Equity
Proper property preparation equals stress free winter and early spring.
2007-09-06 01:15:00 Summer is fading into fall and winter is just around the corner. Now is the perfect time to take care of your property needs before the cold weather ahead comes home to roost. It is also the right time to insure that your spring is not hampered by unnecessary problems and unneeded expense. Getting ready ... More About: Winter , Property , Free , Spring , Stress
Winners
2007-09-04 18:40:00 All right, folks. Maria A., Louann C., Alba L., & Robert C., You’ve each won an advance copy of “How To Buy Real Estate With No Money Down.” I just sent you each an email. Make sure you get back to me so that I can mail you your prize. About half of the questions we received ... More About: Site News , Winners
Thanks For Your Questions
2007-09-03 19:48:00 Roger and I have gone through the comments and the emails and chosen four winners. We’ll announce them tomorrow. Then we can get to answering your questions. More About: Questions , Hank
What’s Your Problem?
2007-08-30 20:15:00 Win a free CD from MCM! Read on to find out how. You can never succeed unless you find out what stopping you and get through it. This is as true with real estate as with anything else. If you never consider where you’re stuck, it’s very difficult to get unstuck. I have a question for you. What ... More About: Problem
Don?t Short Circuit Long Term Real Estate Opportunities
2007-08-23 19:12:00 If you?re thinking about how to maximize your returns, focus on long term real estate investment opportunities. By holding long term you will be able to concentrate on investments that will allow you to capitalize on all four of the different kinds of benefits or returns. Short and mid-term investments do not have this same ... More About: Estate , Real Estate , Opportunities , Real , Circuit
Real estate investing for mid-term profits.
2007-08-17 23:28:00 Just as short-term and long-term real estate profit goals tend to lend themselves to specific types of opportunities, so do mid-term investments. Fort most real estate entrepreneurs, ?mid-term? investments generally last between 2 to 5 years. This period provides adequate time to for appropriate property investments to fully mature. The ability to take the requisite ... More About: Estate , Real Estate , Real Estate Investing , Investment , Investing
Real estate short term potential investments.
2007-08-10 20:06:00 Real estate investments generally fall into three categories; short-term, mid-term and long-term. The short term investments are commonly from 1 to 24 months. The mid-term investments are often from 24 to 60 months. The long-term investments are typically five years and longer. Many real estate promoters are geared to the short-term opportunities. These deals will ... More About: Estate , Real Estate , Investment , Real , Short-term
Never Have A Fire Sale.
2007-07-31 17:23:00 Every year fire destroys billions of dollars worth of real estate and tragically takes lives. Since so much retirement, recreational or carriage trade residential real estate is in areas prone to fires, here?s some tips on steps to prepare for keeping real property safe. If you are building, developing or expanding real property in these ... More About: Management , Sale , Fire , Fire Sale
Real Estate investment boom!
2007-07-18 19:32:00 The boom in real estate may well be the Baby Boom. If you either currently have, or desire to be involved with, properties that cater to the senior’s market, there is huge profit potential if you approach the opportunity professionally. After all is said and done, you can boil it down to a very few ... More About: Estate , Real Estate , Real Estate Investment , Investment , Real
New Sampler CD
2007-07-10 19:56:00 You can get a sneak preview into the full Professional Wealth Through Real Estate training package. This CD is a copy of Disk #2 of the first course in the full 6 course, 17 CD Professional Wealth Through Real Estate package that all new MCM members receive. On this disk, you’ll learn More About: Site News , Sampler , Sample
If you don?t know about this real estate funding source, you may be missing
2007-07-07 20:00:00 If you?re thinking about putting together some low-income housing, retrofitting an old central city hotel, redeveloping an old property that has outlived its highest and best use or any number of other worthwhile but hard to fund projects, there may be some unbelievable financial support for your project. Perhaps a CDBG is just the thing ... More About: Estate , Real Estate , Source , Funding , Real
Real estate Low-cost improvements for High-dollar profits.
2007-07-02 23:05:00 Fixing and flipping seems to be all the rage right now. In many markets there is still ample opportunity to benefit from this niche. As the market tightens however it is ever more important to make sure that your rehab dollars are being spent wisely. By using the concepts below you can achieve great results ... More About: Estate , Real Estate , Investment , Dollar , Cost
Simplify your real estate property management.
2007-06-29 19:46:00 It is amazing to me how many people in the real estate investment business think that they are making their life easy when they are in fact making it far more difficult. Here?s one example. More About: Estate , Real Estate , Management , Property , Real
Is this a real estate deal you should run with, or run away from?
2007-06-19 17:27:00 Recently I was approached by someone with ?paper lots? that he would graciously sell me for $50,000 per lot less than what the lots on an adjacent property were retailing for. Wow, a couple hundred lots, all approved and ready to start developing at what looked like, after the cost ... More About: A Real Estate , Estate , Real Estate , Deal , Real
Real Estate Risk Reduction Techniques - CD
2007-06-13 21:52:00 For those who would like to listen as they drive, we’ve made an audio version of our Real Estate Risk Reduction Techniques report. What’s the one thing the majority of real estate program gurus neglect to mention? The risk. We’ve said a lot about it on the blog, because we’d prefer for you to succeed. There ... More About: Real Estate , Investment
Thinking of selling? Be careful what you improve.
2007-06-12 19:23:00 Your hard work and expense may lower the market value of a property you wish to sell. Surprised? Don?t be. Generally people believe that by really dolling up a property they will maximize their sales price. That is frequently untrue and problematic at best. The majority of real estate owners improve a property being prepared for ... More About: Selling , Management , Improve , Careful , Thinking
Real Estate Down Payments free for the taking?
2007-06-04 18:13:00 Do you have a real estate deal that you want to do but are a little short on the down payment? Look here first! Savvy real estate entrepreneurs know that there is a ready source of down payment money that is out there for the taking. No questions asked. No hassle. No problem. No kidding. If you ... More About: Estate , Real Estate , Free , Real , Stat
Seven Habits of highly-successful real estate investors.
2007-05-24 23:52:00 I have been asked a number of times about the common traits of successful real estate investors, owners and operators. So I?ve given it a little thought and stolen a catch phrase from Stephen Covey and originated the following Seven Habits of Highly Successful Real Estate Investors. Whether you?re investing for wealth development, income, tax ... More About: Real Estate , Management
Real Estate Risk vs Reward
2007-05-18 19:00:00 We all talk about the wonderful benefits of owning real estate. There’s the cash flow, the appreciation, the tax shelter and the equity build up. There is also the pride of owning a portfolio of performing properties and the security of knowing that our future is financially secure. There are so many benefits that sometimes ... More About: Estate , Real Estate , Risk , Real , Ward
MCM Server Hiccup
2007-05-15 19:45:00 We had an unexpected server issue this morning, but everything should be fine now. More About: Server , Serve
Divide and conquer for real estate wealth creation.
2007-05-11 19:53:00 Virtually every market in the country has a specific opportunity for wealth creation waiting for whoever is intelligent enough and aggressive enough to go after it. It is simple to identify, easy to understand and surprisingly painless to bring to fruition. Don’t just blow it off when you hear it how simple it is. People ... More About: Estate , Wealth , Real Estate , Real , Creation
To maintain profitability, maintain your real estate.
2007-04-26 22:30:00 Unsuccessful real estate investors tend to focus on the purchase. Successful investors focus on the operation. As you own more and more real estate over longer and longer periods of time, you will find that the clock is your best friend or your worst enemy. So use it wisely! When considering a real estate investment ... More About: Estate , Real Estate , Real , Bili , Stat
Real Estate vs Stock
More articles from this author:2007-04-24 23:40:00 Recently, an article in Money Magazine has rekindled the old “Real Estate vs Stock Market” debate. It declares stocks to be the clear winner. I think they’re wrong. It seems to me that their comparison is not really “Real Estate Investment vs Stocks,” but “Home Ownership vs Stocks.” There are a zillion different ways to ... More About: Stat 1, 2, 3 |
