Blake Johnson

  • Blake Johnson is the owner of Finishing Touches Remodeling in Dallas, Texas. He has worked exclusively with real estate investors since 1999 and currently turns more than 230 properties each year, always with his clients’ bottom line and maximum ROI in mind. Blake can be reached at contactus@finishingtouchesremodeling.com.

Trendspotting vs. Falling for the Hype

Trendspotting vs. Falling for the Hype

As a contractor who works exclusively with real estate investors, I often hear some “dangerous language” from my clients. I’m not talking about obscenities! I’m talking about investors who are so eager to spot the “next big thing” that they convince themselves that certain areas are about to take off ...
Finishing Touches

Finishing Touches

When it comes to design in an investment property, investors have been taught that “less is more.” While this can be true in some markets, a well-designed home with the right “finishing touches” will nearly always pull in better returns regardless of your investing strategy. Nicely-finished rentals will net higher ...