Analyzing real estate investment opportunities involves many different factors. There are calculations and equations for practically any scenario to help investors gather data. Below are three very basic tried and true computations that the experts know and utilize often. Relatively easy to understand, they should help you quickly assess important metrics when evaluating future … [Read more...]

In today’s ultra-competitive real estate market, sourcing quality deals is becoming more and more difficult. It is probably the biggest challenge faced by both new and seasoned investors alike. While there is not a secret recipe for finding good deals, there are a few tried and true sources that every real estate investor should be exploring. Wholesalers are a great resource for finding … [Read more...]

We often receive inquiries from new investors focusing only on our rate and points. Pricing is usually the first thing these clients want to discuss. It is how an investor with limited experience initially sizes up capital providers. It makes sense, but that is never the conversation when we get a call from an experienced real estate investor.An investor with a few deals under their belt … [Read more...]

Are all LLC’s created equal?With the ease of forming Limited Liability Companies, (aka LLC’s) through inexpensive legal websites or the advice of different real estate educational programs, many investors think the first step in real estate investing is to set up an LLC. Just because a person forms an LLC, does not mean that it offers protection for all properties purchased using that LLC … [Read more...]

I had an awesome time being interviewed by Abhi Golhar on the Think Realty Radio show! I really enjoyed sharing the Longhorn story and discussing the current state of lending within our space. Real estate investing is always evolving and I hope the interview provides some interesting insights. Have a listen to the interview below or at ThinkRealtyRadio.com! … [Read more...]