Engelo Rumora, Author at Think Realty

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Danger: Gurus Lurking

Engelo Rumora | 27 Jan 2017

I’m a big—no, huge!—anti-guru person. They are a real danger, especially to real estate investors who are just starting out and desperately trying to learn this business. Let me tell… more

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Are You Focusing on the Real Money?

Engelo Rumora | 21 Nov 2016

I see way too many investors on a daily basis trying to save money by, for example, managing their property themselves, because they don’t want to pay the 10 percent… more

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3 Tips for Identifying a Good Long-Term Tenant

Engelo Rumora | 25 Oct 2016

Anyone landlord knows it’s essential to find the right tenant for your rental. Sure, it’s important to get somebody into your property so you can start generating rent. But if… more

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3 Red Flags in Evaluating Investment Property

Engelo Rumora | 10 Oct 2016

A common question from many beginning investors is “How can I tell by looking at a property whether that is going to be a good investment or not?” First, let… more

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My Advice: Start Small, With Single-Family Investments

Engelo Rumora | 20 Sep 2016

I was recently in San Francisco for a speaking engagement. After I had returned to my home and business in Ohio, we started getting a lot of calls. These calls… more

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How to Get a Property Tenanted In Less Than 30 Days

Engelo Rumora | 13 Sep 2016

I am often asked how we get our properties tenanted so quickly. It’s because we focus on quality instead of quantity. First, we focus on buying a property in the… more

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Five ‘Gotta-Have’ Tools for Real Estate Investors

Engelo Rumora | 15 Aug 2016

We all love lists, right? And today I’ve got an awesome one for you—five great tools that I know can help you in your real estate investing. Tool No. 1:… more

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‘Wantrepreneurs’ Have Ruined the Term ‘Entrepreneur’

Engelo Rumora | 8 Aug 2016

I have said it many times in my videos and social media posts: the word “entrepreneur” is dead. Or useless, anyway. All the “wantrepreneurs” out there have seen to that.… more

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Believe in Success—And it Will Come

Engelo Rumora | 1 Aug 2016

This blog post is a little more philosophical than usual, but I really believe in this as a key to reaching success—whether that’s in your real estate investing, or in… more

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Associate With the Best, So You Can Be the Best

Engelo Rumora | 20 Jun 2016

Today, I want to address a question that I get a lot: Is it important to your business success that you have a mentor? From my standpoint, mates, the answer… more

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