In my 10+ years as a real estate investor—first as a part-time investor and now full-time as a HomeVestors franchisee in Dallas—I have accumulated plenty of earnings in the deals that have been...
Part-Time Investing
Part-Time Investing
React? Or Respond?
There are definite habits and traits that separate part-time and beginning real estate investors who are successful from those who are not. There are so many, in fact, that we can’t cover them all...
Investing in Real Estate Improves Lives as Well as Property
This post’s topic is evergreen—always relevant—because there is always room for improvement in your real estate investing. It all starts with a state of mind. I base this on my own experience. I...
Real Estate Investing is Not All Black-and-White. Success is in the Gray Zone
To the outside observer, real estate investing may look fairly black-and-white. But it’s actually more complicated than that. There is a gray zone that both constitutes the reason real estate...
The part-time real estate investor is suddenly in demand
When I look at the successful part-time investors — and I draw on my own experience here in Dallas where I started as a part-time investor — I see them succeed when they treat it like a business. It...
Do You Want to Start a Part-Time or Weekend Business? Real Estate Investing Could Be the Answer
For those individuals who have a full-time career but are looking either for a little extra income or ultimately a whole new career, real estate investing could be the answer. Maybe I am even a...
Create your own full-time benefits from part-time real estate investing
In writing this blog post, I am going to draw on my own experience as a part-time real estate investor who was employed full-time in corporate America. Hindsight is 20-20. I will admit I did not see...
4 Ways to Start Small as a Real Estate Investor
I speak from experience when I say that taking that first step is one of the most significant and common obstacles for a new or part-time investor who is looking to get started. Most people struggle...
3 steps to overcoming fear in buying your first investment property
Many times people thinking about buying their first investment property are anxious or scared. So how do you overcome the fear factor? I guarantee there are many people out there who put down on...
