All posts by reinvestor

  • Best Ways to Remodel Investment Property

    If you’re savvy about investing in a condo or other residential types, you’ll know that remodeling is not only for improving the look of your house; it’s also for increasing the market value of your property. Photo...

    • Posted July 1, 2015
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  • 8 Habits to Improve Your Real Estate Batting Average

    The major league baseball season is almost upon us! I personally don’t follow any other “pro” sports except for one: baseball. Opening day is less than three weeks away! When I was a little girl, my father...

    • Posted July 1, 2015
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  • How to create a marketing email your clients won’t ignore

    How do you stay out of your customers’ spam inbox and get your customers to click on your e-mails? A recent study by Constant Contact looked at more than 2.1 million customer e-mails that were sent to...

    • Posted July 1, 2015
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  • Income Needed to Purchase a Home in 10 U.S. Cities

    WASHINGTON, March 19, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Despite the continued rise in home prices in many markets throughout the country, lower interest rates and an uptick in the national family median income slightly improved affordability at the end...

    • Posted July 1, 2015
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  • Targeting Houses That Need Foundation Work

    –>  Flip Tip Summary Many homeowners, and even a lot of investors are scared of foundation issues. Seasoned investors are more comfortable, and can get some of their best deals when others are scared. Brian Meidam tells...

    • Posted July 1, 2015
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  • How to Set Up Property Management Agreements That Work

    The best partnerships between property managers and building owners leave little to chance, yet provide flexibility when the unforeseen occurs. A horrendous fire roars through a building, flood waters cascade in through the foundation, and roofs collapse...

    • Posted July 1, 2015
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  • Beyond Rental Yield: How to Answer: “Will My Market Stay Profitable?”

    In a previous post, I described the concept of “yield,” a quick way of calculating how much of your investment you’ll be able to get back each year, expressed as a percentage. Once you’ve built up 100%, anything...

    • Posted July 1, 2015
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  • 3 lessons U.S. real estate investors can learn from foreigners

    As I work with real estate investors from all over the world, I field a lot of questions. The most interesting question that astounded foreign-investor friends ask is: “Why aren’t more Americans doing real estate investing in...

    • Posted July 1, 2015
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  • Will housing withstand higher mortgage rates?

    Last week began with a reverse-bang: the previous Friday’s payroll report was distinctly weak, and rates fell a lot that day, but on Monday morning last week markets immediately un-did themselves. Right back to where they were...

    • Posted July 1, 2015
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  • 7 ways to overcome the fear of buying your first rental property

    When I was still in the corporate world, and just beginning my career as a part- time real estate investor, I chose to begin with the purchase of a single rental property. A very simple and a...

    • Posted July 1, 2015
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