Doing Business
3 Lessons Learned During a Chicago Cold Snap
Most areas of the United States have dealt with some pretty severe cold weather in the past couple of months. Depending on where you live, you may have heard the… more
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Doing Business
Obtaining the Moxie to Invest
Investing in real estate is one thing. Building wealth by investing in real estate is another. The first scenario is often a short term, one-off plan; the second represents a… more
Doing Business
Blueprint: Achieving Multifamily Design
Everyone approaches a blueprint differently, so it’s no surprise that creating a working blueprint for a multifamily property can be difficult for many investors. After all, even if every unit… more
Doing Business
Social Media Tips to Gain and Engage Your Digital Network
One of the biggest compliments I get from racing peers and competitors is on my use of social media to gather large numbers of passionate fans who love our team,… more
Industry Trends
America’s Changing Paint Perspective
Conventional wisdom states that real estate investors should stick with neutral paint colors when rehabbing properties to rent out or sell at retail, but it may be time to revisit… more
Doing Business
Buying at Auction, Behind the Scenes
Buying property at auction can be exciting and profitable, but it’s important to understand how the process works. Whether you are bidding online or in person, understanding how to research… more
Investing Strategies
Top Ten Markets for Long-Term Investing
Changes in home prices give us the best idea of what’s going on in a local real estate market. But you can’t just take price increases at face value and… more
Featured
Samuel K. Freshman: Building Big & Buying Right
Samuel K. Freshman, author of Principles of Real Estate Syndication, the industry-acknowledged “bible” on the topic, and founder of private real estate investment firm Standard Management Company, describes his life… more