“BUY AND HOLD” IS A popular investing strategy that can also be applied to real estate. Purchasing a rental property or other investment property for the long term can yield multiple benefits. “Rental properties, such as multifamily units, offer investors rental income and asset appreciation at the same time,” says Christopher Dixon, a managing partner at…
Author: Donnie Newman

Building Relationships for a Successful Fix-and-Flip Business
Relationships with people are the foundation of most businesses. Relationships lead to referrals, which make our businesses sustainable. Otherwise, commercial real estate is just a job, not a career, and we are effectively unemployed after each and every deal. This advice is true for fix-and-flip investors. Building a team of people who can help you…

Building Wealth Through Long Term Rental Properties
So You’re Looking To Get Rich with Rental Properties, Eh? If you’re looking for a new way to build wealth and secure your financial future you’re not alone. Many Americans today have come to realize that traditional pension plans are likely a thing of the past and social security is, at the very best, a…

Build a team of All-Stars!
If you have the right real estate investing team members in your corner, your real estate investments should run like a well-oiled machine.When buying or selling real estate, you will need to use either an attorney or title company or maybe even both. The choice depends on your state, your preference and whom you…

Commercial Real Estate LLC Benefits: Breaking Down The Advantages
Commercial Real Estate LLC Benefits What substantial real estate LLC benefits can investors obtain from incorporating their business? Better yet, how will they enhance the long-term outlook of their business? One of the first questions an up-and-coming real estate investor needs to answer is the type of corporate structure they want to establish. If for nothing else, starting a real estate…

Finding Cash Buyers!!
The Benefits Of Cash Buyers For many real estate investors, there are few words better than “cash buyers.” Not only can cash simplify a real estate transaction, but it can also lead to faster closing times and fewer complications. The reason for this is because with cash buyers, there is no loan approval process.…

Property Management Companies: Do You Need One on Your REI Team?
If you’re serious about building a profitable portfolio of rental properties, you will inevitably be faced with a critical decision about your future. Are you going to manage these properties yourself, or will you hire a property manager to handle them for you? Make no mistake about it, this is a huge decision about how…

What to Look for in an Investment Real Estate Agent
An investment real estate agent can spot good deals and help investors negotiate better prices. Here’s what you should look for in your investment agent. A real estate agent can be a very handy connection for a busy investor. For one, they’re basically your lookout for up-and-coming deals. With their network, access to the…

Why Do You Need A Real Estate Appraiser On Your REI Team?
Are you having trouble understating the value of potential real estate investment properties? Do you find it complicated to get a proper evaluation of the property’s conditions including necessary repairs and other costs? Well, don’t panic just yet; this is a common concern amongst real estate investors. The process of understanding how much a property should cost in the current…

5 Vital Rules For Working With Contractors on Investment Properties
How do investors ensure that they don’t get ripped off during a construction project? Here are 5 Vital Rules for Working with Contractors Rule 1: Never give a contractor more money than the work that was completed. When we are working with a new contractor, we require the contractor put a week of work…