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Month: February, 2008

Due diligence top 10

29 February, 2008 (11:41) | Strategies | By: Richard

Do you know how to analyze your properties?  Do you have a checklist for what to look for when

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For serious investors only…

28 February, 2008 (10:36) | Deals, Strategies | By: Richard

Here is a little-known website that captures just about all major bits of information you can think of when it comes to the Housing Market. From housing manufacturer stocks to median asking prices of homes in all major cities, this website does an excellent job at covering it.  Check it out!  Housing Watch

Get ready boys and girls! The wave of success is on its way!

25 February, 2008 (09:39) | Strategies | By: Richard

Being an avid student of Wall St and the markets, it was reported this morning that the NewYorkStockExchange would be slightly down today. 

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Where are we today?

23 February, 2008 (21:03) | Deals | By: Richard

As promised, I am updating our first deal

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Updates to the Flip Board!

22 February, 2008 (13:06) | Contracts, Deals, Failures, Strategies, Successes, Uncategorized | By: Richard

In an effort to provide a better service to you and to bring more perspective to this thing called ‘Real Estate Investment’, we have added popular video pertaining to RE Investing, we have expanded our community to a much larger section of the world under “Real Estate Investors”, and we have been added to the BlogCatalog! How awesome is that?! Just look on either the left or the right of the FlipBoard!

Enjoy!

Big Mortgage Financier reports survey

21 February, 2008 (10:57) | Strategies | By: Richard

This morning, Freddie Mac released its findings based on a re-occurring survey about mortage interest rates.

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You can make money in this market!

20 February, 2008 (22:05) | Strategies | By: Richard

Read this.

Isn’t it strange that in all of this “doom and gloom” there are many individuals who will make money?

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Say that again?!

20 February, 2008 (12:56) | Strategies | By: Richard

Timmy and the housing market are pretty much in the same well. The headline number on housing starts showed a slight gain Wednesday, but anyone who thinks they hear a woof of recovery in that data is all wet.

For one thing, the modest 0.8% gain represents just one month,

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Time to buy Land in Cuba?

19 February, 2008 (12:49) | Strategies, Uncategorized | By: Richard

This morning, Fidel Castro, Dictator of Cuba, announced he is stepping down from his post and will not retain his presidency when it is re-upped. 

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Home Sales in Detroit, MI are up 15%!

15 February, 2008 (14:44) | Successes | By: Richard

Detroit leads gains with almost double amount of closings over same period last year.

Louis Aguilar / The Detroit News

Sales of residential and condominium units in Detroit nearly doubled in January, compared with the same month a year ago, and the region overall got a nearly

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