Part Time REI

Here is today’s question. What are you waiting for? Take action! If you have been thinking about entering the flipping market there is not time like the present. Are you really still thinking… “I don’t know enough. It will take too much time. I don’t have enough money.”? Sure it is scary starting something new. […]

When starting out investing in real e state, it is important to do all the research you can. There are tons of helpful tips out there if you know where to look. We strive to provide our readers with just that: the knowledge to be a successful REI. Sometimes we find articles that are just […]

Perhaps the ugliest word in the investing in real estate world, RISK is what keeps REIs up at night. What is the risk of buying this property? Well if you have been flipping houses for any amount of time you know that risk goes with the territory. We’ve shown how risky taking a chance can […]

You never know where you might find your next big lead. This is something we often tell our newcomers to investing in real estate.  It is true. A lead can indefinitely come from any where. While they may not necessarily fall actually in your lap, you can make sure that one doesn’t pass you by. […]

Do some of the recent news stories about real estate investing slowing down got you, well, down? Never fear investor- opportunities still remain. Where are they you ask? Look toward your local lending location. That was five years ago. The real estate market has improved quite a bit since then, but opportunities remain. If you’re […]

We have talked about windows before here at Part-Time REI and how to ensure you are properly replacing them. Today we go further into the decorating side. We have been to countless homes that are trying to sell and the window treatments are just, well, off. Just as the right lighting can open your house […]

So you are probably wondering how to get there. How to gain that confidence to get into that investor mindset. A strong, successful investor in real estate realizes that a paradigm shift happens in your mind. A person goes from ‘How do I earn money? to ‘How can I save money’?  While there are always […]

As an investor, new or experienced, you probably have a time or two heard a conversation  and thought ” what is that?’ Maybe you have been too embarrassed to ask what a “cap rate” is. We know there is a lot of lingo out there. Heck some real estate gurus even come up with their […]

Thanks for checking back with us for Part 2 of The Do’s and Don’ts of Investing. In Part 1 we talked about not forgetting to do your homework and your research. We also pointed out the importance of not investing in something you don’t understand and to make sure you surround yourself with like minded people. […]

When someone decided to try their hand at flipping houses, often the first question is, “where do I begin?” Today we will go over a few do’s and don’ts when starting out your flipping career. 1.) Don’t Forget to Do Your Homework Not many people naturally know about investing in real estate. That is one of the […]