Category: Due diligence

due diligence Beginner

Want my due diligence checklist?

“Is it possible to invest out-of-state without seeing the property?”   That was a comment I received on a recent Facebook post.   The short ...
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OUT-OF-STATE MISTAKE Beginner

Was this out-of-state investment a big mistake?

In 2016, deals no longer made sense in my own backyard. I started searching online and found that I could buy a duplex elsewhere for ...
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great deals analysis

Great deals do exist

What’s slowing you down from finding great deals? Is it because you’re not sure which market to invest in? Or is it because you aren’t sure ...
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short term rental Beginner

How to close great deals in an unknown market

How do you know if you’ve got a good deal on your hands if you are in an unknown market? This is a common concern ...
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reduce vacancy Beginner

5 ways to decrease vacancy during winter months

With snow on the ground (depending on where you live!) and holiday music in our ears — many investors face vacancy issues during this time ...
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financial freedom Beginner

5 ways to fast-track financial freedom

It takes up to 5 years of focus and dedication to achieve financial freedom with real estate investing. That’s it. When you’re just starting out ...
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3 ways to know when it’s time to sell

Do you know when it’s time to sell a property vs. when to keep one?  I had this same conversation with one of our Inner ...
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In Europe managing entities (and how I do it)

It’s no secret that I am an avid traveler. In fact, I’ve spent almost the entire summer adventuring across Europe.   But a question I’m ...
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right market Beginner

Which market is right for you?

What’s the best market to invest in? Most investors think a good deal is based on yield. But in reality, investing is all about location. ...
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money saving tips Beginner

Six Tips for Improving your NOI

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How to Increase Your NOI

You may have heard that you should increase your NOI. Today, I’m going to show you how. I will also define NOI and DSCR in ...
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how not to lose money Beginner

How Not to Lose Money in Real Estate

No one gets into investing with the hope that they will lose money, and yet people lose money in real estate every day. No joke. This ...
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what to inspect Beginner

Don’t Buy A Property Without Inspecting These Things

Inspecting a property inspected by a licensed professional is one of the most important property due diligence we have as investors. You’ve found a great ...
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What Real Estate Agent Can’t Answer Or Legally Tell You

If you are an investor, a qualified, educated, investor-savvy real estate agent is one of your greatest resources. And you could be asking them to ...
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brrrr case study Beginner

BRRR Case Study: Chattanooga Duplex

In this article, you will learn through this case study example how I found the property, how I was able to use a cash offer ...
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5 Things I Learned From My Investment Property Shopping Trip To Nashville

In early July I took a trip to Nashville, Tennessee to shop for investment properties and to meet with our local team. I brought along ...
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Networking & Property Tour Event In Spokane, WA

During the first weekend in October my company, Agents Invest, hosted our second group investing trip, this time in Spokane, WA. In this post, I’ll ...
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OKC Trip photo Beginner

Oklahoma City: Networking & Property Tour Group Trip

In mid July I hosted our first even group investing trip, and it was a blast! I had never planned anything like this before, and ...
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increase value Beginner

Increase Your Rental’s Value By Thousands Without Spending A Dime

When I first got into real estate, I learned that there is a difference in determining the value of “investment properties” typically multi-unit properties, versus ...
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Indianapolis Investing Beginner

First Year Investment Property Analysis: Indianapolis Duplex

December 2017 is the one year anniversary of my first out of state purchase in the suburbs just outside of Indianapolis. Having made multiple attempts ...
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Investor Interview with Rich On Money

In this article I bring you the interview with Rich Carey. Towards the end of October I attended FinCon in Dallas, TX, which is an ...
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supported living program Beginner

The Supported Living Program Investment Strategy

In this article, I’m sharing one of my favorite investing strategies, supported living program, where we are able to provide long term housing to people ...
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The 5 Most Common Issues – After You Get A Rental Under Contract

Once you get a property under contract the excitement sets in. Excitement can quickly go to the wayside, if you’re not ready for the potential ...
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Brentin Hess Asset Protection

Investor Interview With Brentin Hess From RECN

Brentin Hess is a real estate investor and entrepreneur from Baltimore, Maryland. Prior to becoming a full time real estate investor, Brentin worked as an ...
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settler Beginner

How To Find Deals That Generate a 20%+ Return On Investment

Most of the country is experiencing a strong sellers market. A sellers market is defined by the amount of inventory, or available homes, there are. ...
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real estate investing myths Beginner

10 Common Real Estate Investing Myths

Over the past ten years I’ve learned a lot about real estate investing and real estate investing myths. At times I’ve had to learn the ...
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investing success Beginner

Find Investing Success By Asking The Right Questions

We hosted a Meetup event the other night, and I found myself engaged in conversation with a nice guy about new construction and investing success. ...
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8 Ways to net more on existing properties

When it comes to building a rental portfolio that can fund your ideal lifestyle, there is an art and science behind “how to net more” ...
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How To Determine Fair Market Rent Beginner

How To Determine Fair Market Rent

Determining fair market rent for a rental property is no easy task. Vacancies are expensive so overshooting on the rent could end up costing you ...
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Step By Step Guide On How To Get Started Investing In Real Estate

The number one question I am asked the most is “I want to start investing in real estate, where should I start?”. For every person, ...
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