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How To Apply (& Get Accepted) For Real Estate Loans  BY PAUL ESAJIAN | @PAUL_ESAJIAN Key Takeaways Real estate loans commonly refer to traditional mortgages, though there are other types of financing available.   To learn how to get a real estate loan, investors first need to identify the right loan type for them.  The first step in qualifying […]

Creative Financing For Real Estate: 6 Techniques You Can’t Miss BY PAUL ESAJIAN | @PAUL_ESAJIAN Key Takeaways There are numerous creative real estate financing techniques that can help jumpstart your career as an investor. Home equity lines of credit can be great when the capital need isn’t too high, such as with home repairs, on your primary home […]

 BY THAN MERRILL | @THANMERRILL Key Takeaways Knowing how to avoid capital gains taxes can help homeowners keep a little more of the profits they earn when selling an appreciated asset. Avoiding capital gains tax on property that was recently sold is possible under the right circumstances. To avoid capital gains on home sales, there are three things […]

Key Takeaways One of the best ways to understand today’s commercial real estate market is to review the trends from previous years. There are seven trends affecting the commercial real estate market, including commercial growth and the development of urban centers. Make sure to understand how to determine the best places to buy commercial real […]

The real estate investing business is all about consistency. You want to get to the point where you have consistency in team building, networking, lead generation and every aspect of your business. If you consistent in these areas, things have a way of falling in place. Every investor wants the opportunity to do more deals. […]

Everybody is on the hunt for the perfect investment. We want minimal risk, high returns and easy management. What we don’t realize is that those are hard to come by. Instead of constantly searching for the perfect investment you should look for something more easily attainable. A rental property is undoubtedly the best long-term investment currently available […]

At some point in every real estate investors career they will entertain the thought of working with a partner. In some cases, the right partner will be the best thing you can do, greatly accelerating your business growth. In other scenarios, you will almost instantly regret the partnership and look for ways to get out of […]

The majority of today’s real estate investors entered into the industry with one simple business goal: to build residual income. After all, residual income is a great indicator for how well a company is performing. For all intents and purposes, the more revenue streams padding the bottomline of a business, the better. It is important to […]

One of the great things about investing in real estate is that you don’t need your own funds to get started. Sure, having disposable money is nice but it is far from a necessity. That coupled with the fact that there are more capital options available than ever before makes this a great time to be […]

A healthy real estate portfolio is one of the keys to true long-term wealth. Even a sole single-family rental can completely change your financial outlook. As much as you may see the upside with a rental, there are a handful of negatives that can be difficult to ignore. There is no question that if you […]