Part Time REI

Investing in real estate is an excellent way to create passive income that will help you build wealth and provide income during your retirement years. Passive Income is defined as earnings an individual derives from a rental property, limited partnership or other enterprises in which he or she is not actively involved. In short, you did something […]

When you see all the TV shows that glamorize flipping houses and the mega returns one might be tempted to think investing in real estate is easy. It looks like you just buy a house and do some repairs– but there’s so much more to it. Anyone looking to break into the flipping world needs […]

Our program here at Lunch Time Profits is all about leveraging your time so that you can flip houses “on your lunch break.” Today we are going to talk about a task that is a very important step in flipping houses that you can do within an hour on your lunch. Many part-time REI’s don’t […]

There are of course many scenarios that you as a part-time REI doesn’t want to find yourself in. Trying to sell a house with an incessant barking dog, a sump pump has failed you name it, we have seen it. But there are situations that you can keep yourself  out of. Let’s take a look at […]

It seems America has a new sweet heart. Move over Jennifer Aniston, here comes real estate. It has been creeping slowly back into the hearts of Americans ever since the crash of 2008. But like they say, absence does make the heart grow fonder. Fond enough that in a recent Gallup Poll Americans cited real […]

One item that is sometimes overlooked while flipping houses is the local government. We always say know your market and that includes the local government, especially if it is out of your local area or out of state. Doing some research on the city’s government before you invest in any real estate there will help you […]

Perhaps one of the hardest skills to learn is how to successfully negotiate. How to engage meaningfully with another person in a situation where you are trying to get what you want, but make the other person happy as well. Once you get into the investor mindset, it is important to take into account that […]

It is that time of year again. The time when the husbands busy themselves out in the yard and the kids hide at the mention of two words: Spring Cleaning. No one loves to clean but it is a necessity for not only the cleanliness of your home but more often to help battle allergies […]

You don’t get it. The house is in a perfect area. You updated everything, the carpet, the appliances, the paint. It is the desired 3 bedroom and 2 baths. But the house just won’t sell. What could it be? Have you thought about how the yard looks? Landscaping can pull buyers in or make them […]

If you think your think your home doesn’t need insurance while you are remodeling it, you are out of your flipping mind. If you are a REI, you will be surprised to know that you need to purchase a specific kind of insurance called “vacant home insurance” for the properties. Not only that, the insurance […]