Many people have speculated that a recession and rising unemployment could cause more foreclosures which could then cause a housing crash. If there is a recession and more unemployment that cause foreclosures it is important to know how long foreclosures take in order to get an accurate idea of when those foreclosures may hit the … Read more
The United States is an amazing place to invest in real estate or buy real estate as an owner-occupant. The US has some of the best financing options, most choices, most secure real estate, and yes even some of the most affordable real estate in the world. While the US is a great place to … Read more
I saw the news about the new FHFA lending fee structure for Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae and thought, as usual, things were being blown out of proportion. Then I saw the table for the new fees and I could not believe how they have made it more expensive for high-down-payment borrowers than low-down-payment borrowers. … Read more
I bought my first rental property in 2010 when the market was much different! I bought a single-family home for $97k that rented for $1,050 a month. I know many people would love to go back to those days but the reality is prices will most likely never be that low again in most markets. … Read more
I know many of you have seen the YouTube videos and read the magazine reviews that call the Lamborghini Countach slow, uncomfortable, hard to drive, and something that should just be looked at. I can understand why you think I might be crazy because I read those same articles and watched the same videos before … Read more
I have been a real estate investor for many years and built my net worth to more than 10 million dollars from almost nothing mostly thanks to real estate. However, I did not buy my first rental property for many years after I decided I wanted to be a landlord. Right now, it is especially … Read more
This is part 5 of my series on times I was in danger as a real estate agent and investor. The previous articles were about instances where I was in danger or felt in danger from people I could see or who I knew were there. This story is a little different as I never … Read more
I bought another property a few years ago that had some interesting tenants. The local police called it the compound. This property consisted of three houses and a commercial building that was being used as an auto repair shop. All the houses were occupied when I bought the property. The place was for sale for … Read more
I have been in real estate for 20 years as a real estate agent, broker, and investor. Over those years I have had some crazy experiences as many people see on my YouTube channel. I have dealt with evictions, squatters, foreclosures, break-ins, meth labs, stolen vehicles, wanted murderers, and more. Luckily, I am still here to … Read more
I have been in real estate for 20 years as a real estate agent, broker, and investor. Over those years I have had some crazy experiences as many people see on my YouTube channel. I have dealt with evictions, squatters, foreclosures, break-ins, meth labs, stolen vehicles, wanted murderers, and more. Luckily, I am still here … Read more
I have been in real estate for 20 years as a real estate agent, broker, and investor. Over those years I have had some crazy experiences as many people see on my YouTube channel. I have dealt with evictions, squatters, foreclosures, break-ins, meth labs, stolen vehicles, wanted murderers, and more. Luckily, I am still here … Read more