All posts by reinvestor

  • Is IRR as Foolproof as We Thought?

    I recently had a conversation with an investor that was relying on their internal rate of return when considering an investment. While I find the IRR to be a weak tool in general, the most pressing concern...

    • Posted July 1, 2015
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  • 3 Ways to Automatically Generate Free Leads

    The MLS is an amazing resource for investors and first-time homebuyers alike. However, as the real estate market continues to improve, deals on the MLS become harder and harder to come by. So how does the uber...

    • Posted July 1, 2015
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  • Ethical Wholesaling

    What’s a fair profit when you put a house under contract and flip it to an investor that will either rehab it or sell it to an end buyer? When you put a property under a purchase...

    • Posted July 1, 2015
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  • Tax Deductions on Investment Rental Properties

    Every year, millions of real estate investors spend more on taxes than they need to, because they don’t understand just how many tax deductions are available for a rental property. There’s not nearly enough room in a...

    • Posted July 1, 2015
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  • Implications of Rental Property Repairs vs. Improvements

    Does it make more sense to repair something or to make improvements on your rental homes? Doing a repair versus doing an improvement on your rental property will impact you on two fronts: It will affect how...

    • Posted July 1, 2015
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  • Maximizing Real Estate Tax-efficiency and Cash Flow

    I’ve been looking at lots of syndicated real estate deals over the last year or so. I have noticed a common theme among them and it finally dawned on me the reasoning behind it. These deals are...

    • Posted July 1, 2015
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  • How Long Should It Take To Flip A Property?

    How long should it really take to flip a property for a profit? The time it takes to flip a property – between buying and reselling – can make a big difference in the profits. New real...

    • Posted July 1, 2015
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  • First quarter house flips yield average gross profit of $72,000

    A new report shows that 17,309 single family homes were flipped — sold as part of an arms-length sale for the second time within a 12-month period — in the first quarter of this year, 4.0 percent...

    • Posted July 1, 2015
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  • 5 Criteria For Identifying A Profitable Rehab Property

    In an uncertain economy, it’s easy to find homes that have been foreclosed, sold at rock bottom prices to help cover other debts, or homes that have been left sitting empty and untended for so long that they...

    • Posted July 1, 2015
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  • All You Need to Know About Foreclosure Real Estate Investing

    Are you in search of a fool-proof plan before investing, that too on a foreclosure? A bit of research and knack is all you need. A successful real estate investor should unequivocally be smart and quick in...

    • Posted July 1, 2015
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