James Sticks With This Simple Plan to Accelerate His Success

James has been a successful part-time investor since the 90s when he first got into Houston Real Estate Investing to support his long-term goals. James is building passive income with just one property a year. He sticks with a buy & hold strategy that includes single family homes in a good school district 30 to 45…

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Rules of Thumb for Determining Repair Costs on Investment Properties

One of the biggest mistakes an investor can make is underestimating repair costs for an investment property. Seasoned investor, Kenn Sok, joined us to explain in detail how to estimate rehab repairs correctly every time. Whether you’re a wholesaler working with motivated sellers, or an investor dealing with a wholesaler, these rules of thumb for…

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How to Prepare for Retirement: Building a Rental Portfolio

The skills Ron uses as an educator only enhance his part-time real estate investing business to build a Houston rental portfolio. Ron’s ability to stay organized and pay attention to details contributes to his success as an investor working towards his retirement goals. Ron’s buying criteria makes it easier to narrow down properties that are…

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The One Rule Robert Uses When Buying a Rental Investment Property

Robert knows what he wants and he’s not afraid to go after it when it comes to Fort Worth investment property. He recently got into business with his son (who’s a wholesaler) and started checking MyHouseDeals everyday for deals. Robert focuses on rental properties and looks for deals that fall within the 1% range (what the property will…

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Jeff is On His 5th Deal in Six Months!

When this property showed up in Jeff’s inbox, he knew it was a “killer deal.” Since the Houston investment property was in his neighborhood, he was familiar with property and rent prices. He knew right away there was a lot of equity in the deal. Jeff ran the numbers and had them verified by two external sources….

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This New Real Estate Investor Seeks More Control Over His Own Time

For Lloyd, real estate investing represents more control over his time and more time with his family. He is an engineer by trade and has spent the last couple years educating himself about real estate investing strategies with Houston investment property. After a weekend seminar, when his wife officially got “on-board”, they jumped into their first…

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