Who is Responsible for Lender Required Repairs?
Deciding who pays for the repairs can determine if a deal gets done or not! Let’s figure out who’s supposed to do it.
What is the Easiest Home Mortgage to Qualify For?
For investors, hard money loans are the easiest loans to qualify for. For homeowners, FHA loans are the best mortgage option. Learn More!
What are the Best Types of Real Estate Investments?
There are different types of real estate investment. Some require less money and experience, but some need more knowledge or fund.
Should I Hire a Property Manager or Self-Manage?
Having rental properties can be a great way to create regular sources of income in a real estate portfolio. But since you maintain ownership of the property, you’ll need to consider how you’ll ensure the property is maintained and attractive for potential tenants. One...
My 3 Best Tips for Finding Commercial Real Estate Comparables
Whether you’re a business owner looking for a new flagship spot, or a real estate investor who wants to avoid the competitiveness of the residential market, commercial real estate can be a great asset to have. However, the problem is knowing whether you’re getting a...
What is Land Flipping? The Complete Guide to Get Started
Land Flipping is a fantastic way to do real estate with fewer headaches yet still bring in good profit.
Can A Real Estate Agent Do A BPO?
Successful real estate investing depends on understanding how to measure a property’s value. Without that, how can you project a deal’s profit? As a result, many new investors have asked: Is a BPO better than an appraisal? Mortgage lenders use BPOs, or Broker Price...
How to Stop Eviction After Foreclosure Has Begun
No one likes to deal with foreclosures. It’s an emotional event for the homeowner losing their home and a legal headache for the bank. Many homeowners will need to be served an eviction notice stating they need to vacate the property before it’s put up for auction....
How to Find Motivated Sellers in Real Estate: My 8 Favorites
If you want to find a primary home, look on the Multiple Listing Service (MLS). If you’re going to find great investment deals, you need to look for off-market properties. This reality leads many new investors to ask me how to find motivated sellers in real...
How to Buy Real Estate Tax Liens
Not all real estate investors buy properties. Some choose to focus on investing in items related to real estate—like tax liens. I frequently get the following request: Ryan, can you tell me how to buy real estate tax liens? If a homeowner fails to pay property taxes,...
How to Buy a House When You Have No Money
For homeowners, FHA loans are the best options for buying a home with no money. Investors need hard money lender to buy a property with no money.
How Often Should I Contact The Property Owner
One of the questions I find new investors stumble over is how often is it appropriate to contact a property owner when you want to buy their property? It’s a fair question to ask as there feels like a fine line between ensuring they’ve received your inquiry and...
How Long Does it Take to Get a Home Equity Loan?
Real estate investors love to use their equity to access critical funds needed to grow their portfolios. Tapping into the equity you own can be a great way to access tens of thousands of dollars without dealing with private lenders or high-interest credit cards. It...
How Do You Buy REO Properties?
Investors can struggle to find good deals in a particularly hot seller’s market. As a result, many look to alternative sources to find real estate. This leads many investors to ask me: Ryan, how do you buy REO properties? REO, or real estate owned, properties...
How Do Private Lenders Make Money?
Private lenders function similarly to hard money lenders. They provide short-term loans for house flippers and make money on interests.
Does Driving for Dollars Work? Yes, It Does
Driving for Dollars is perhaps the most reliable, duplicatable, and cheap method for finding deals.