Month: December 2016

The real estate market is not quite the same in every location. In addition, it changes from time to time and swings in favor of different parties at different times. Therefore, one of the most beneficial strategies for real estate investing is the ability to adjust to changing markets. For this you need to learn…

I recently wrote how chasing the latest shiny buttons and suffering from paralysis by analysis can and likely will derail an investor’s real estate business if allowed unchecked. Investors that remain clueless or unaware of either are the most likely at risk. Dealing with the curve balls and the fastballs of life can be as…

To be a successful real estate investor, it helps to be a consummate salesman, and to be a consummate salesman is to be a good to great listener. Listening is not the same thing as hearing. Hearing is all about the sounds you hear. Listening is so much more. It not only covers the sounds…

Marko explains the difference between Lease Option and Owner Financing. Learn the common misunderstanding among real estate investors: Watch the video to hear Marko explain it!

I have written before about real estate investors who find themselves overwhelmed by the range and scale of all the real estate investing courses and product options out there, focusing on the twin obstacles of the shiny button syndrome and analysis paralysis. This time, rather than a brief blog comparison of the two, I have…

The fraternal sister to the shiny button syndrome is paralysis analysis. Analysis paralysis or paralysis by analysis is the state of over thinking or over analyzing a situation so that a decision or action is never taken, in effect paralyzing the outcome. The situation may be over complicated with too much information or options to…

Buying up properties to offer as rentals is one of the oldest real estate investing strategies. In today’s economy, where an extremely high percentage of people rent their home, it certainly seems like a good time to become a landlord. There are certainly advantages and disadvantages to this type of real estate investing. Some investors…

When you think of “flipping” properties, you might imagine a scene from one of those popular network cable shows. A charismatic investor purchases a home that’s a bit worse for wear, executes a few key renovations, and stages the home for sale. In the end, usually after a significant ordeal, he or she almost always…

There are couple things you should consider when marketing. Marko talks about several options that you may have for marketing for your real estate business when you are on a shoestring budget.

Do you consider yourself to be a trend spotter? If you want to be a great real estate investor, this trait will come in handy. Luckily, the ability to spot popular trends can be easily honed through study and experience. The beauty of real estate is that it acts as an ecosystem. Fluctuations and opportunities…