Posted by Paul Clothier // May 20, 2016 // Blog
Everyone wants to be a rehabber. If you turn on your TV almost any night you can find a show dedicated to flipping and rehabbing. Some of these shows provide valuable insight as to what it takes to make it in the business. Others do not show always show an accurate description of what the […]
Posted by Paul Clothier // May 19, 2016 // Blog
A real estate partnership is one of the best ways to grow your investing business. In areas where you may be lacking a partner can help pick up the slack. Not only can a partner directly lead to more deals but they can also make your life that much easier. As beneficial as a partner […]
Posted by Paul Clothier // May 2, 2016 // Blog
There are many stages to a successful real estate flip. Most investors feel that once they complete the work on the property their job is over. In many respects the job is only just beginning. You can do everything right from start to finish but you still need to get your property sold. Selling […]
Posted by Paul Clothier // May 1, 2016 // Blog
It is easy getting caught up in the everyday hustle and bustle of your real estate business. Unexpected tasks always seem to pop up at the worst possible times. Before you know it you spend all day trying to accomplish one single item. This is a way of life for many investors. Instead of focusing […]
Posted by Paul Clothier // April 30, 2016 // Blog
One of the keys to a successful real estate business is a diversified portfolio. The different avenues you have for creating wealth the safer your business is. There are many investors who are intimidated at the prospects of a commercial property. They feel that the greater number of units the risker the investment is. The […]
Posted by Paul Clothier // April 29, 2016 // Blog
You never know when you may want, or need, to rent a property. There are many investors who got their start in the business by renting out their primary residence after the mortgage collapse. There is also a large segment of investors who decide to rent after putting their rehab on the market. A solid […]
Posted by Paul Clothier // April 28, 2016 // Blog
Even the most casual sports fan has probably heard about the great run the Golden State Warriors are on this year. For those who haven’t the Warriors won an NBA record 73 games this year and are well on their way to back to back championships. While they are led by MVP Stephen Curry they […]
Posted by Paul Clothier // April 27, 2016 // Blog
Cash flow is the most important consideration when buying a rental property. Appreciation is nice but far from a guarantee. A rental property with strong monthly cash flow will positively impact your overall real estate portfolio. It is important to stay on top of your rental market, expenses and any changes in rent at all […]
Posted by Paul Clothier // April 26, 2016 // Blog
Negotiation is a major characteristic of being a successful real estate investor. You use this skill on a daily basis more than you may realize. Not only is this helpful in finding deals but many other aspects of your business as well. You negotiate in almost everything you do and everything you purchase. Successful negotiation […]
Posted by Paul Clothier // April 25, 2016 // Blog
One of the biggest differences between average investors and great ones is their ability to quickly evaluate a property. The great investors can walk into a new listing and within minutes know what they want to offer, what they anticipate spending and what the expected after repair value will be. Getting to this point takes […]