Why mobile home rentals? Get past the prejudice and look at the numbers. In our town, for example, a two bedroom house costs $130,000 and rents for $800/month. A $50,000 mobile home on real estate gets $500/month. Cash-on-cash return on investment is obviously higher with mobile homes.
Don’t let the half-truth that mobiles depreciate in value [...]
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May 4th, 2010
Mobile Home Rentals – A Great Investment
Posted in Investments 
Tags: 10 Years, 163, Equity Building, Fourteen Years, House Rentals, Insurance, Insurance Repairs, Investors, Mobile Home For Sale, Mobile Home Rentals, Mobile Homes, Negative Cash Flow, Prejudice, Real Estate Agent, Rents, Return Investment, Return On Investment, Sn, Truth, Year Mortgage
Tags: 10 Years, 163, Equity Building, Fourteen Years, House Rentals, Insurance, Insurance Repairs, Investors, Mobile Home For Sale, Mobile Home Rentals, Mobile Homes, Negative Cash Flow, Prejudice, Real Estate Agent, Rents, Return Investment, Return On Investment, Sn, Truth, Year MortgageApril 23rd, 2010
Low Income Housing Investments
Posted in Investments Tags: Bad Rap, Cracked Plaster, Dirt Driveway, Income Renters, Incomes, Landlord, Landlords, Low Income Families, Low Income Housing, Management Problems, Mobile Homes, Natural Lighting, Old Houses, Peeling Paint, Rental Properties, Renter, Rents, Rusty Hinges, Slumlord, Square Footage Requirements
Tags: Bad Rap, Cracked Plaster, Dirt Driveway, Income Renters, Incomes, Landlord, Landlords, Low Income Families, Low Income Housing, Management Problems, Mobile Homes, Natural Lighting, Old Houses, Peeling Paint, Rental Properties, Renter, Rents, Rusty Hinges, Slumlord, Square Footage RequirementsLow income housing providers get a bad rap. Be ready to be called a slumlord if you invest in it. Much of what people call slumlording though, is simply providing reasonable housing for those with low incomes. It is of benefit to the renter AND the landlord.
Why Do People Rent Ugly Homes?
Not-so-nice places are rented [...]
April 1st, 2010
Investment Properties 101
Posted in Investments Tags: Apartment, Budget, Decent Return, Dollar Signs, Duplex, Economics, Forethought, Investing In Real Estate, Investment Properties, Investments, Investors, Landlord, Late Night Tv, Money Down, Mortgage, Neighborhood, Rents, Residential Properties
Tags: Apartment, Budget, Decent Return, Dollar Signs, Duplex, Economics, Forethought, Investing In Real Estate, Investment Properties, Investments, Investors, Landlord, Late Night Tv, Money Down, Mortgage, Neighborhood, Rents, Residential PropertiesLate night TV is convinced that investing in real estate is the best way to make a million. Many investors are looking at big returns with no money down. While that is unlikely, it is possible to make money in real estate.
But you have to know that this is simply an investment, and with investments [...]
March 15th, 2010
If Real Estate Investment Is So Great, Why Doesn’t Everyone
Posted in Investments Tags: Common Knowledge, Financial Resources, Foreclosure, Investing In Real Estate, La La, Little Bit, Lot, Millionaire, Mortgage Ca, Opportunity, People, Real Estate Investment, Real Estate Transactions, Rents, Scares, Sidelines, Truism, Undies, Wal Mart, Word Fear
Tags: Common Knowledge, Financial Resources, Foreclosure, Investing In Real Estate, La La, Little Bit, Lot, Millionaire, Mortgage Ca, Opportunity, People, Real Estate Investment, Real Estate Transactions, Rents, Scares, Sidelines, Truism, Undies, Wal Mart, Word FearIf Real Estate Investment Is So Great, Why Doesn’t Everyone Do It?
Oh, that’s an easy one. I can answer that in one word. FEAR.
Real estate investment is a great way to change just about everything in your life, but it’s one of those things where doing it for the FIRST time is the toughest. In [...]
January 11th, 2010
Buy Investment Property Without Seeing It
Posted in Investments Tags: 12 Months, Asking Price, Best Guess, Cash Flow, Current, Income Figures, Investment Properties, Investment Property, Investors, Mls Listings, Motivated Sellers, Next Home, Numbers Game, Property Investment, Real Estate Investments, Rents, True Story, Vending Machines
Tags: 12 Months, Asking Price, Best Guess, Cash Flow, Current, Income Figures, Investment Properties, Investment Property, Investors, Mls Listings, Motivated Sellers, Next Home, Numbers Game, Property Investment, Real Estate Investments, Rents, True Story, Vending MachinesWhy would you buy investment property without seeing it? It’s a numbers game. Whether or not you see the property before you make an offer isn’t nearly as important as making sure the numbers make sense.
A man in California used to just send out offers on a hundred MLS listings at a time, offering 25% [...]
January 6th, 2010
Best Investment Real Estate Locations
Posted in Investments Tags: Census Figures, Census Information, Coffee Shops, Decent Job, Decent Quality, Housing Units, Investing In Real Estate, Investment Real Estate, Last Ten Years, Local Authorities, Maximum Profits, New Construction, Population Growth, Professional Job, Professional Jobs, Real Estate Investments, Rents, Supply 1, Upward Pressure, Us Census
Tags: Census Figures, Census Information, Coffee Shops, Decent Job, Decent Quality, Housing Units, Investing In Real Estate, Investment Real Estate, Last Ten Years, Local Authorities, Maximum Profits, New Construction, Population Growth, Professional Job, Professional Jobs, Real Estate Investments, Rents, Supply 1, Upward Pressure, Us CensusWhere are the best investment real estate locations? If you have enough experience investing in real estate, you can make money almost anywhere, but there are always places that are better or worse for real estate investments. For maximum profits, you want places that have a better demand/supply ratio. You can use the questions [...]