Real Estate Investing

CHRIS CLARK Q&A

Chris Clark Q&A: Its getting cold!

BRRRRRRRRR. The weather has really taken a temperature dip, and its getting cold! What better way then to warm up with some free coffee? Sorry for the delay since our last FAQ, but the real estate market has been keeping me warm! Now to the questions! Submitted by Cj. Robert. Q: Is staging your house when you put it up for sale worth the money? A: As much as I hate to say it, it depends! Lets start with the easy answer! On an upscale, more expensive home, a staging adds great value. In the upper ends of our market…

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preparation

Real Estate Investing: Preparation

One of the most important steps in real estate investing is preparation. Before approaching the market, there are several things you will want to make sure and cover. Meet with your Accountant or CPA. Your accountant will have your best interests in mind, and have access to your portfolio. With your accountant you can discuss the long term benefits and effects of real estate depreciation, principle reduction and increases in value to to appreciation. They will also help your real estate investments balance with your other portfolio items. Your accountant will be a great asset to your real estate investment preparation! Read a…

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Building Real Estate Wealth

Building Real Estate Wealth

Due to overwhelming response to our last investment post, we have decided to delve a bit deeper into building real estate wealth. I wholeheartedly believe that real estate investing is the best long term wealth building vehicle in America. Anyone that knows me can tell you I don’t just talk about building real estate wealth, I practice it every day! It’s part of what qualifies me to be a great Realtor! I started buying investment properties in my twenties (a long time ago). I have always believed in learning from “doers” instead of “talkers.” There is always more value with experience then research!…

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real estate investing

Real Estate Investing

Real Estate Investing: Creating long term cash growth. I Deeply enjoy real estate investing. Their are so many engaging elements to a completed deal! The purchase, rental, growth, and value are all aspects I find fascinating! When I get approached about real estate investing, I have several key pieces of advice that ring true for anyone looking to start investing! Before I launch into my dissertation, I feel the need to be clear: DO YOUR RESEARCH. Real estate investing can be incredibly profitable, and you need to know what your getting in to! Finding a trusted local agent can save you a…

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