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Flipping House Series: The Dirt House Finale

  Now that The Dirt House has been finished up let’s take a look at some of the after shots. If you want to look at the before shots click here. Front of House It looks great!   If you remember this house’s floors were pretty much dirt and so was the back yard. Here […]

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Your Farm Area Government

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 […]

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Market Watch: Nashville

When you hear the name of this city, most people think of country music and the Grand Ole Opry. But when investors hear its name, they think…money. Nashville, the second largest city in Tennessee, is our next stop on our Market Watch list of cities that you may not think are ripe for the picking […]

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Flipping House Series: The Easter Egg House

With Easter just passed us we thought we would highlight our next house in the Flipping House Series: The Easter Egg House. This house gained our attention as a foreclosure in a great area. Our initial walk through spotted a few problems. First and foremost, the whole house was literally painted up like colors on […]

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How to Become a Master Negotiater

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 […]

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A Success Story

Each week our team scours the internet for stories and articles on real estate investing in hope to keep our followers up to date on the ever changing real estate market. It is always great to hear about new endeavors from REIs and even better when we come across a great success story. Last week […]

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Flipping House Series: The Kid-Tastrophe House

Welcome to our next edition in the Flipping House Series, The Kid-Tastrophe House. Another foreclosure, this flip has some damage to deal with, not uncommon with this type of acquirement. The house got its name from all the kid stuff and presumably damage done by children. There was crayon scribbles on the wall, wall paper […]

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Spring Cleaning Tips for Flips

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 […]

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Market Watch: The Most Balanced Real Estate Market?

Florida was arguably one of the hardest hit area in the county by the mortgage crisis. We have seen many of the “Sand States” deal with the down turn but many are on their way back up. In our next issue of Market Watch we visit a city in Florida that has many experts calling […]

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Flipping House Series: The Dirt House Part 1

Every once in a while our team finds a home that will need a little extra work. Sometimes these extra work flips can turn out being big on their return. Our next home in our Flipping House Series did just that. This house was nick named The Dirt House because the flooring was gone and […]

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