Win or Learn: The Inevitability of an Expensive Misfire
We wanted to help our real estate agent grow and succeed. In many ways, we held our noses and jumped into the deep end of the pool with this new arrangement. You either succeed or learn, right?
Gut Check: Saying No – Beach Property
Our last real estate investment was being renovated in the fall of 2021, Property #6, just months after my son was born. The conclusion of that project warrants another post so it will be in the pipeline. Since then, a few properties came across our research, but we ultimately said “no,” to these alleged deals. This post looks at the […]
How to Choose Your Market
Choosing your market comes down to understanding the nature of a city, looking at the numbers and determining which investing strategy you plan to deploy.
Partnership Paradigm: Part 3 – Where It Ended Up
Our partners approached us about ending our partnership early in 2020. The results of our investment were also becoming clearer as time passed.
Partnership Paradigm: Part 2 – Up and Running
Part two of a three-part series documenting the creation, maintenance and ending of a partnership we had for our first real estate investment.
Partnership Paradigm: Part 1 – Pairing Up
Our decision to start investing in real estate transpired after a few years of deliberation, starting in 2015. We decided partner with local experts where we would take advantage of their expertise while we put up the capital.
2021: Year in Review
The good, bad and ugly of 2021 and how we plan to tackle 2022.
Investing in Mobile Home Parks
We didn’t really know that much about the mobile home park itself, but decided to take the risk on the opportunity, with the understanding that we could lose it all.
Investment Property #6
In the thick of our move south in early summer, we purchased Property #6 in Oklahoma City. Property #6 will be the first time we will work directly with Kendal to renovate the place and also use a contract that follows the cost plus model.
You’re Ready to Invest in Real Estate Now
The past few months have reminded me that you don’t need special credentials or a family history in real estate investing (REI) to be successful. What you need is to be engaged, diligent and your own advocate.
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