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In talking with some of my coaching students who are newer to real estate investing, I find there tends to be a pattern of behavior that I like to discuss with them, upfront, in a frank manner. Darren Hardy, a bestselling author and publisher of SUCCESS magazine, who is a mentor to CEOs and high-performance…

Readings from ancient India, The Bhagavad Gita likens a person’s senses to wild horses, and the mind akin to the charioteer, who holds the reins of these horses. If you cannot rein in your senses, they will run wild and take you to places you don’t wish to go. Focus essentially boils down to the…

One of Marko’s students asks about how to find sellers that have fallen out of bankruptcy, and are ready to sell their home.

Let me ask you a few questions. Do you want to have more money? Do you want to feel better about your life and have more fun? More importantly, do you want to stop living a life of potential and start living a life of action? I’d like to share a quote from American author…

Today’s Question is: How do I conduct a Title Search? First of all, you can’t. Whatever your methods are, they won’t substitute for a title search done by a title company. However, you can get an idea of the titles and liens associated with the property by using a completely free resource: your county’s reorder’s…

  When it comes to Foreclosure Investing, it is absolutely crucial for you to know the rules and laws in your area. Knowing them will not only help you in your search for a seller and your hunt for a great purchase, but equally important… knowing the rules will keep you out of trouble! Here’s…

While enjoying this past weekend with family and friends, and reflecting upon how lucky I am to be living and raising my family in this wonderful Country of ours, I happened upon a book by Joseph J. Ellis titled “The Quartet”. The book is about how four of the greatest of our founding fathers orchestrated…

New real estate investors can easily be overwhelmed by the breadth and magnitude of all the real estate investing courses and program options to choose from. To be a new real estate investor is to have to contend with the twin obstacles of the “shiny button” syndrome and way too much “analysis paralysis”, both variations…

There is nothing unsavory, unethical, or illegal in helping sellers facing imminent foreclosure. You can be a responsible, helpful, ethical, and profitable real estate investor, never ever employing or resorting to the predatory tactics of others that give this worthy and often profitable niche such a black eye, often with good reason. It takes knowledge,…

I post this article from time to time to give my students a fresh reminder of my 3 biggest rules for successful real estate investing. – There are right and wrong ways to do just about anything in life – including investing in real estate. The traditional way to purchase properties is to save for…