real estate investment: Real Estate Investors - The 9 Top Ways to Find Private Lenders - 03/09/10 07:33 PM
I a sure you are aware the mortgage market in this country has collapsed. I do not mean "it is slow" or "down slightly", I mean it has COLLAPSED. It is almost impossible for a home owner to get a mortgage and down right impossible for real estate investors to get traditional mortgages. The solution for the next couple of years will be private lenders. But how does a real estate investor find private lenders. Well, finding a private lender is not nearly as difficult as people think. Here are the top 9 ways to find potential lenders for your real … (1 comments)

real estate investment: So You Need Money For Real Estate Investments - Here is How to Use Private Lenders For Money! - 03/07/10 01:48 PM
If you have tried to get a traditional mortgage, or even a hard money loan, to finance your real estate investments you know how hard it is to get loans in today's post-credit bubble market. It is even harder to get "no money down" loans for your real estate investing business. If you are using traditional mortgage or hard money loans they can take two or three months to close. The problem you will quickly discover is that sellers are not willing to wait that long and get angry at having to continuously extend their contracts or wait for your loan … (1 comments)

real estate investment: The Pros and Cons of Renting to Section 8 Tenants? - 01/03/10 01:48 PM
You may be a brand new investor or a seasoned investor looking for new ways of increasing your income. Some of the real estate guru’s have made big money selling real estate investing courses touting the benefits of government programs, specifically Section 8 housing, and how you can make money hand over fist. Others take a more cautionary approach, essentially arguing just the opposite. With two opposing views, who’s right, who’s wrong, and what’s the difference? There are a couple of Pros to Section 8 investing. But as you will quickly see the list of Pros is much shorter than the … (5 comments)