In this article As the old saying goes, necessity is the mother of invention. And old it is. Perhaps the earliest expression of this sentiment came some 2,400 years ago from Aesop’s fable The Crow and the Pitcher.  From the invention of the wheel to... Read More

In this article Syndications are a hot topic lately, especially since celebrity investor Grant Cardone has gotten into trouble for allegedly inflating potential returns and failing to disclose risks. You have no doubt heard about syndications while listening to investing podcasts and seen posts... Read More

In this article A real estate attorney is required at closing in many states. Even if your state doesn’t demand that a real estate lawyer appear, having a legal professional representing your interests is usually a good idea. When you’re investing in... Read More

In this article When it comes to managing your tenants and properties, you want to ensure that you’re doing so efficiently. Not only does it help your business stay organized, but it also helps foster a good working relationship with your... Read More

In this article While the process of finding a new tenant can be relatively straightforward, the tricky part is familiarizing yourself with landlord-tenant laws. And, even if you are familiar with them, rental laws are constantly changing. That’s why regularly keeping... Read More

In this article When the weather warms up, it’s a good time to clean out the nooks and crannies and not just the ones in your closet. Every year, you should take a step back, evaluate your processes, take care of... Read More

In this article This article is presented by New Western. Read our editorial guidelines for more information. Let’s face it. It would be tough to become a local expert in every market where you are interested in buying an investment property. It takes a... Read More

In this article I recently asked an agent what they were doing for lead generation. Zillow was one of their sources. Here’s how the conversation went with one prospect. Agent: “Hello, this is Luke Skywalker (names have been changed to protect the... Read More

In this article Real estate agent earnings vary widely based on numerous factors, including experience, location, and niche. Some agents struggle to get by while others earn a comfortable living.  However, some constants exist in how real estate agents work and get... Read More

In this article Commingling refers to the combining or intermingling of funds that may be coming from various sources or earmarked for different purposes. As a real estate investor, commingling can help diversify your portfolio and expand your potential. As a... Read More