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Since 2008, navigating the real estate market has required more delicacy than walking through a china shop blindfolded. While real estate, like the financial markets, will always hold an air of mystery to the average person, stability may be on its way this year. But why 2015? It seems that for years, “experts” and “insiders”…

Preparation is an essential yet often overworked foundational step to becoming an effective, accomplished, and seasoned negotiator. Preparation is the one step in negotiation you do control; the one area that is truly up to you. If you do not adequately prepare, your success quotient will dramatically diminish. Inadequate preparation, or “winging it” as you…

Today’s Question is: How to Do I Close Real Estate Deal Quicker? Listen to Marko breakdown this question into two parts. Learn the importance of selling house you are selling as soon as possible. He also discusses motivation of sellers in escrow…

Real estate investors seeking other people’s money (OPM) to fund deals ought to be aware of all cutting edge private money sources which now include crowdfunding. Many seasoned investors and financiers consider crowdfunding to be the future of investing. So what is crowdfunding? Crowdfunding is taking the power of the masses, the crowd, to raise…

The other day a student asked me, “Marko, you talk about holding properties more than 12 months for less tax and publication. What do you do with them?” And I realized that many of my other students probably had the same question. Let me break it down for you. If you hold a property for…

(Part 2 from Last week) Marko breaks down the 5 Steps you need to make to achieve your Financial Independence and become a successful Real Estate Investor. They are: Find Focus Learn Implement Review & Repeat Watch the video for a full explanation and click HERE to see part 1 of the video.

Remember when they used to say 40 is the new 30? The baby boomers have aged and in doing so, have redefined what it is to retire with a completely new outlook and demographic than the seniors that came before them. Their financial resources, their extended life terms, their very tastes are going to disrupt…

Whether you’re buying your first home or your tenth, we all know there is no such thing as the perfect property, even if we think so when we first see it. What’s worse is that 25% of homeowners had buyer’s remorse about their current home, according to a Redfin survey. While there will likely always…

Marko says that most Americans complain too much and take the opportunities for granted. Watch how he feels about America in this short video.

Can you imagine the real estate industry in 2025? While it may seem impossible, that is just ten years away from now. While there are constant fluctuations in real estate, we looked at real estate market basics that have been around for years and will likely continue in the future. Even More Data Think about…