Here is the latest and greatest of the foreclosure freeze across the county.  Several state Attorney Generals are pushing for an all out foreclosure freeze and have asked the White House to implement it.  President Obama disagrees and stated that… Read more

The big news right now is the foreclosure moratorium across the county.  It all started near the end of September when GMAC admitted to signing foreclosure documents without looking at them.  Initially this only affected judicial foreclosure states where the… Read more

I just read an article in the Denver Business Journal that made A TON of sence to me.  This article was focused on private equity, which happens to be how we raise money in our business.  It talks about equity… Read more

I recently gave a presentation on this topic at our Colorado Springs Investors Happy Hour; as often as it happens I am always surprised when this issue comes up.  Your exit strategy will affect the way you take… Read more

So you got your marketing machine up and running and you are getting calls from potential tenants.  Here is how you should handle those calls.

I recommend sending all calls into a voice mail.  There are a lot of people… Read more

I manage over 20 properties right now and spend less than 4 hours a week and am even reducing that.   Right now is a great time to own rental homes for both cash flow AND appreciation.  When I… Read more

Ever since Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac started attacking real estate investors I started learning a lot about portfolio lenders. 

Honestly, portfolio lenders are not as easy to work with as I thought and as all the gurus out there… Read more

When I was first getting into this business over eight years ago I was working my way through college and did not have much money.   I barely had money to go out with friends, there is no way I was… Read more

The new updates to the SAFE Act for mortgage brokers in Colorado makes it harder to do business as a real estate investor.  Specifically, this new law will change the way you do business if you sell your properties with… Read more

You may have been asked at some point this question.  “What manner will you be holding title?”  And if you are like most people you probably responded by saying “what?”  In fact most mortgage brokers and Realtors don’t even know… Read more