Archive for the Tag 'Flipping Homes'

A Former Bird-Dog’s Perspective

The first thing you want to put aside is the notion that you need to form a corporation, get a business license, buy all new computers and things like this. This is a plague I had too when I was new, guess it was part of my learning curve. But what it kept me from [...]

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Success Story - $14,000 Net in 23 Days, Flipping a Wholesale House

Some months ago, a seller called me in response to a postcard mailing saying that he was looking to sell a single family house. And yet he was waiting for his son to move out of the house and said it would need a lot of work.
Over the years I have purchased many wholesale house [...]

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The Investors Office - Software, Faxes, and Phones; Plus a $29,000 Tip

In this article and its sister article we will discuss setting up your office regarding printers, faxes, and telephones. What to buy, when, where, and why!
My virtual assistant (va) always saves me a lot of time and frustration with software programs I do not know how to run, so I can do what I do well, which is [...]

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Deal Theft

Deal Theft
Deal stealing. This is one thing I do not tolerate nor should you. Deal stealing is working with another investor then they try to steal your deals or contracts. Not cool.
Let me tell you a little story. Worked with a guy on about 30 houses, all went pretty well. Then he had a change [...]

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Help with Foreclosure?

Help with Foreclosure?
President Bush today announced the feds will help some homeowners who have adjustable and or high or otherwise unaffordable payments. Its called FHASecure. He said “there have been some exceeses in the lending industry” uh, duh, you think?
The program is to help folks who are 90 days late, yet still in there house. It [...]

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