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HomeVestors franchise sells 170 single-family homes in Houston to REIT

John Triplett | 21 Oct 2013

Red Door Housing, LLC and WFI Capital, long time owners of one of the most successful HomeVestors of America franchises in the country, has sold 170 single-familyl homes in the… more

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Average gross profit up on homes that are rehabbed; but number of flips declining

John Triplett | 18 Oct 2013

Real Estate investors made an average gross profit of $54,927 on single family rehabs and home flips, according to a story in the Riverside Press. Meanwhile, based on RealtyTrac data,… more

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Why you should be investing your money in real estate

John Triplett | 17 Oct 2013

Mark J. Kohler, CPA, writes in entrepreneur.com that as as entrepreneurs find success with their primary business ventures, many search for the proper investments for their profits. And he is… more

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Earnings up 3% on real estate Blackstone reports

John Triplett | 17 Oct 2013

Real Estate is Blackstone’s biggest unit and they reported its continued growth was a 42% gain in revenue for the third quarter, while third quarter earnings were up 3% from… more

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A Demand Spike Before the Pause?

Andrew Waite | 6 Sep 2013

A DEMAND SPIKE BEFORE THE PAUSE? Rising interest rates, while not yet a drag on housing sales because cash purchases exceed 50% of total Single Family Residential unit sales, have… more

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Market Red Flag

Andrew Waite | 15 Jul 2013

Color of money It is very easy to make generalizations about markets and trends, and for a top-level snapshot analysis this may be quite acceptable. Such is the case with… more

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Dust, Lust, and Rust: Investors Hold the Key to Market Repair

Andrew Waite | 15 Jul 2013

SEASONAL SLOWDOWN OR FUNDAMENTAL SHIFT? Housing sales are up in key markets. This is not in dispute. The numbers are easy to read. But as investors we must constantly remind… more

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Do-It-Yourself Real Estate Investment Advice

Think Realty | 17 May 2013

Real Estate Investor Bandits – The Ugly Side of Marketing Guest Blog by Tim Herriage BANDIT SIGNS As a Professional Real Estate Investor this issue has always been in the… more

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What April 2013 Real Estate Trends Mean to Investors

Andrew Waite | 17 May 2013

Think Realty Magazine publishes these trend analyses using Altos Research data to help investors identify changes — and indicators of change — in the market and determine how to take… more

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Why Stocks, Bonds and Funds do not Compare to Income Property

Andrew Waite | 8 May 2013

I have a distinct bias for real estate as an investment. This preference is based not just on principle but also on practice and the very real returns and values… more

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