Real Estate Blog
3 Reasons Real Estate Investing Resolutions Fail
Have you been thinking about investing in real estate for years but find yourself still doing exactly that? Thinking rather than doing? Any of us can choose to make excuses 'til the cows come home about why we aren't moving forward with something we claim to really, REALLY want, but when resolutions...
Closing More Deals With Private Money
Last time we visited within the confines of this blog, we discussed the idea of private money lending from the other side of the table, namely from the point of view of investors with cash on the sidelines, ready to lend. Well, there are two sides to every story. Where there is a lender there must also...
Investors: Low Risk / High Reward Hard Money Lending
As those who have been associated with Jason Hartman for a while know, the man has a knack for figuring out unique and ,more importantly, conservative approaches to generating the maximum return on your investment dollar. That's why we're here to talk about private hard money lending opportunities available...
How to Buy Real Estate with Bad Credit and No Cash
Can you buy real estate with bad credit and no cash? Absolutely! Is it going to be easy? Probably not. There are a couple of realities we should point out. The first is that there are many, MANY examples of people who have grown wealthy in the property business without the advantage of having a big pile...
Do You Have an Innovative Personality?
Our founder, Jason Hartman, who also serves as host for the podcast The Creating Wealth Show, likes to take a break from real estate talk every tenth show and venture off into a variety of topics. In the spirit of Jason's vision, we decided to take a look today at exactly what personality traits go into...
Self-Directed IRAs Are Gaining Momentum
Many people aren't aware of the fact that they can put real estate investments inside an IRA, thereby reaping the same tax benefits long associated with traditional retirement holdings like stocks, bonds, and mutual funds. Furthermore, a good number of people don't realize that the same law that created...
The 4 Pillars of Micropreneurism
We're all quite familiar with the term “entrepreneur,” but have you ever considered the prospect of becoming a “micropreneur” instead? The only real difference is a matter of scale and perhaps your mental concept of how to approach capitalism and the business world. Here's the point. To become...
The Speed Learning Method to Income Property Investing
It may not be that you're too lazy to learn the ins and outs of income property investing. Maybe the problem is simply a lack of time. It's a busy world out there and, often, learning a worthwhile skill or technique exceeds the number of disposable hours in a day. That's where Jason Hartman's Meet the...
Great Property Deals in Dallas
We like to preach how investors should view the housing market as a loose collection of autonomous kingdoms rather than a monolithic mass. For purposes of turning a profit and making a solid investment deal, there is no national housing market but there are plenty of local opportunities where you can...
Jason Hartman vs. Traditional Real Estate
It's a new year. Out with the old and in with the new, especially when it comes to real estate!
We're the first to admit that we sometimes come down a bit harshly on the traditional real estate industry, but we don't do it just for kicks and grins. Underneath everything is the heartfelt belief that...