
Is Now a Bad Time to Invest in Real Estate?
Gloom and doom…and the sky is falling. That is what you are inclined to believe by following the mainstream media. Seasoned real estate investors know
Gloom and doom…and the sky is falling. That is what you are inclined to believe by following the mainstream media. Seasoned real estate investors know
In much of commercial and industrial construction, one has to deal with and work around structural columns ando/or load bearing walls that really can’t
Often times in real estate development, you need to shift gears. Your course may vary from that which was originally planned. When that happens,
Twenty bucks says that you haven’t heard of either of those terms. The first term is actually the name of a company, the fry reglet
Life has ways of reminding us that we are human, imperfect, and fallible. It helps us from developing too big an ego when things are
“Engineers do engineering work, and developers do development work.” Further, builders build, realtors sell, doctors examine and diagnose, and speakers….speak. Sounds great to me, if
This week’s blog post features the second of a four-part video series all about land contracts in real estate. If you haven’t used land contracts in real estate investing, you’re potentially missing out on a great opportunity both as a buyer and as a seller. However, like anything in life,
A land contract is an indispensable tool in a real estate investor’s toolbox. There are many reasons why one might want to either acquire or sell a property over time and without bank financing. I was very honored to have a seat at the table with my friends Jeremy LeMere
The following is Investopedia’s definition of Value Engineering: Value engineering is a systematic, organized approach to providing necessary functions in a project at the lowest cost. Value engineering promotes the substitution of materials and methods with less expensive alternatives, without sacrificing functionality. It is focused solely on the functions of
A commercial remodel is supposed to be fun, right? Let’s pick out the paint and floor colors and styles, and fine-tune the floor plan…I mean, the structure has already stood the test of time for over 40 years, so it’s tried and true, right? Guess again. The usual protocol in
Or, as the old saying goes, “A diamond in the rough.” Indeed, real estate deals don’t all come to you on a silver platter. They typically aren’t spoon-fed to you, either. They don’t come wrapped with a ribbon that says, “Deal Alert! Buy me now!” However, if you take off
It’s always a pleasure to collaborate with like-minded individuals whose work ethic and skills are similar to one’s own. I’ve had the great fortune to work with Jeremy LeMere and Michael Parks on several projects over a 2+ year period. We’ve collaborated in the sense of promoting each other’s work