One will often here my reference to the term: “Slow the Turn”. What I’m vaguely referring to is one’s ability to slow the outflow of cash on expenses from a pure business/investment (heck -even personal lifestyle viewpoint too) perspective. As a Landlord, it is imperative that a real estate investor create an environment for their… Read more »
I’m often asked by those new and even those (at times) who’ve been trudging along in the investing arena, how wealth is truly created with real estate. I have a basic saying -one that plays apart in my constant drive: “If you aren’t out earning it, your spending it”. The idea of working smartly… Read more »
State of the Real Estate Economy as of October 2009 I’ve had various thoughts for what I’d write this week… Reflecting back I am seeing a consistent theme with those that play in the land of real estate. Uncertainty, Fear, and somewhat worn out against a back drop of Dow 10,000, Real Estate (supposed) Guru’s… Read more »
Evictions are a part of the landlord program that often scare new real estate investors. I tend to get these last minute calls (sometimes while one is in route to their magistrate’s hearing) asking for advice when its to late. As a landlord and property manager in Charlotte, North Carolina, I have handled hundred’s of… Read more »
What’s with all this thinking that real estate is dead!!! Sure the easy days are not around for the moment -for most. We all must remember that real estate valuations cycle. For the near term it will be a challenge to fund wholesale, rehab, and landlord real estate investments until financing opens up. Does this… Read more »
The foundation of my real estate investing is rooted in buy and hold investment property for the long term: otherwise, known as Landlording. While I have wholesaled & rehabbed property for short term merchandising of real estate not to mention provided hard money loans to real estate investors in Charlotte, North Carolina, it is my… Read more »
Originally posted by Tyler McCracken on 11/3/2009 on www.askthelandlord.com INiTIAL THOUGHTS ON MULTIFAMILY INVESTING –PART 1 We landlords often classify ourselves as cheap, frugal, thrifty…., to name a few… Truth is we’ve been educated to look for Value. I started my career of Landlording focusing on multi-family housing. I discovered I could get a lower… Read more »
Originally posted by Tyler McCracken on 10/11/2009 on www.askthelandlord.com A Way To Wealth With Rentals: A Tale of Landlording That Anybody Can Replicate. I remember the day like it was yesterday -February 14, 1994. That was the first day of my career as a landlord in Charlotte, NC. Roughly a year earlier I had bought… Read more »
Originally Posted by Tyler McCracken on www.askthelandlord.com on September 20, 2009 It’s a Sunday afternoon and our Panther’s have just begun the game against the Atlanta Falcons… Their looking good on the first drive which is a pleasant surprise given all the games (including preseason) to date. Just like a game (and a team) of… Read more »
