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Podcast Your Passion

Podcast Your Passion

Image by Paxton Woebler[/caption] Over recent years, one of the fastest growing branches of media has been podcasting.  The great virtue that podcasting holds over traditional media is twofold: The first is that it is asynchronous, meaning that people can listen or...

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Breakdown of Conventional and Non-Conventional Loans

Breakdown of Conventional and Non-Conventional Loans

Qualifying for a loan on an investment property can be difficult for several investors, considering the rules and regulations required to meet, financial concerns for a down payment or credit ratings to qualify for a particular loan, so as you continue on in this...

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5 Real Estate Calculators Explained

5 Real Estate Calculators Explained

Analyzing the performance of a real estate investment is very important to an investor when determining your cash flow, profit and overall operating expenses. However, with all of the numbers and calculations it's hard to know which formula to follow and when to use...

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Overcome the Fear of Real Estate Investing

Overcome the Fear of Real Estate Investing

Real estate has a tendency to scare many away from a great investment opportunity, with financial fears taking control of beginners decisions to even start the process. There are pros and cons to investing, however if you consider the overall investment it can be well...

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Real Estate Stigma: Myth or Reality?

Real Estate Stigma: Myth or Reality?

In early August 2014 the St. Louis-area town of Ferguson erupted in violence. Protests over the shooting of Ferguson resident Michael Brown by local police put the community in the news and the spotlight on a little discussed concern for real estate investors: real...

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Renting is Hot – Will It Stay That Way?

Renting is Hot – Will It Stay That Way?

It should be a pretty good time to become a homeowner. Americans say they want a piece of the old American dream of buying a home. But home buying is at its lowest level in decades, while renting homes and other kinds of dwellings is surging in many areas around the...

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Pros and Cons of HOA

Pros and Cons of HOA

The HOA (Homeowners Association) is considered a non-profit entity organized to maintain the integrity and value of a particular community, not to mention their collection to monthly or annual dues. However the primary purpose of this organization is to comfort their...

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Landlord Friendly Markets

Landlord Friendly Markets

Securing property in landlord friendly markets can be a challenge, but a critical decision that will make your life easier as a real estate investor. Sure it would be nice to invest in property near the place of your home residence, however not all homes reside in a...

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How to Avoid an Investment Scam

How to Avoid an Investment Scam

Investing your money is a financial decision you want to have confidence in, and even more confidence in the person who is handling your money. There are several con artists targeting their prey on new investors, making it hard to detect a scam from a good...

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