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Stephan Harris


Member Since: 17th June 2011
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07th September 2011

The Best Real Estate Investing Strategies: Part 2 – 7 Things you must know to buy Apartment Building

Investing in apartment buildings as your real estate investing strategy can be both financially rewarding and incredibly challenging. Unlike wholesaling houses or rehabbing houses, this is a long term investment strategy.             You should only co...

05th September 2011

THE BEST REAL ESTATE INVESTING STRATEGIES

Part 1 of 5: Rehabbing Houses  This posing will mark the beginning of a 5 part series in which I will discuss 5 separate real estate investing strategies, along with the benefits and drawbacks of each. There are hundreds of ways to invest in real estat...

05th September 2011

REAL ESTATE INVESTING: The Challenges, The Benefits, The Money

  Wholesaling houses is by far the best way to get started in real estate investing. You need no credit, no money, and little experience. I’ve been wholesaling houses for over 11 years now. Every once in a while you get a deal that tests you.  Beech ...

05th September 2011

Tips for Selling an Unfinished Rehab

The average distressed and abandoned property investor has the same approach to the process of rehab and resale. 1. Buying a property 2. Rehabbing the property 3. Placing a ‘For Sale’ sign at the front yard 4. Selling the property If...

05th September 2011

Steps to Flipping a Property

Anyone, even a beginning investor, can wholesale properties and make some fast cash. The following are the basic steps that should be taken in flipping a property. Make your offer Whether you pursue properties on the Multiple Listing Service or ‘F...

01st September 2011

Manage Your Finances and Stop Foreclosure

There are many reasons why homeowners are going through foreclosure proceedings. Accidents, medical bills, divorce, job loss and disability are a few reasons that may lead you to foreclosure. Initially, the lending company will charge relatively low inter...

31st August 2011

How to Stop Foreclosure Using a Short Sale

Homeowners who have considered various ways of stopping foreclosure without success should start thinking about selling their homes. At times, the best option to foreclosure is to surrender the property and start planning for future life, especially when ...

31st August 2011

How to Avoid Foreclosure during Recession

Foreclosure affects many families today, but most of them are still ignorant about what is actually happening to them. It would be advisable if you made an effort to understand what foreclosure is and how it goes so that you have a higher chance of facing...

25th August 2011

Great Tips to Help Avoid Foreclosure

Defaulting on your mortgage loan could mean jeopardizing your credit history because eventually, you may be going through foreclosure proceedings. It is therefore crucial for you to realize that there are ways you can stop foreclosure from happening. I...

25th August 2011

Great Tips for Fixing and Flipping Properties

There are many ways of making a good profit in real estate business. You can opt to be a wholesaler, a person who buys property and quickly flips them over to other investors. On the other hand, you can be a retailer, a person who buys a property, fixes i...

25th August 2011

Flipping vs. Holding

Some investors are keen on flipping, which means turning properties over fast, as opposed to holding them in the long term. In some situations, holding property results in more wealth in the long term compared to flipping. You might therefore want to cons...

24th August 2011

Bankruptcy vs Foreclosure

Many people are facing foreclosure nowadays and are having a hard time sorting out their problems because of many misconceptions and general lack of information. Bankruptcy is a major fear for many people currently facing foreclosure since they believe th...

22nd August 2011

Why you should wholesale houses instead of rehabbing!

When you wholesale a property, you assign your right to purchase it (your "purchase contract") to someone else. This has many, many advantages. First, you don’t have to wait three months or six months for the rehab to be completed before you can realiz...