Judging from the calls we receive on a daily basis, the average newbie real estate investor thinks he or she has missed out on the rock bottom housing prices that followed the latest foreclosure crisis, and that it’s too late to begin creating wealth through income...
Hard Money: Extreme Non-Traditional Financing
Even though the real estate lending environment has relaxed somewhat, banks are still skittish about doling out money to borrowers without a kidney donation and rights to their firstborn. Luckily - and sometimes not so much - there are alternative ways of procuring...
More Evidence That You Can’t Time the Market
Jason Hartman has always claimed that trying to eke out a profit on Wall Street, unless you happen to be the broker or fund manager and can cash in on administrative or transaction fees, makes about as much sense as rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic. A recent...
AIPIS 35 – The Prosperity Principles with Tanya Marchiol
[iframe style="border:none" src="http://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/2424739/height/100/width/480/thumbnail/yes/theme/standard" height="100" width="480" scrolling="no"]Tanya Marchiol is the Founder, President and CEO of TEAM Investments. She was the 2013...
Quit Your Day Job (Eventually): Here’s How
(Our thanks to Brandon Turner for his excellent post HERE that got us thinking about the topic) The sad reality of human existence is that most of us have to work a day job. Even more vexing is the fact that nearly two-thirds of Americans say they are not happy at...
Investors – Who Wants a 38% First Year ROI?
Sometimes we come across an income property deal so good we can’t keep it to ourselves. With the common client refrain, “But there aren’t any good properties left,” ringing in our ears, we offer the following positive cash flow deal in the Atlanta area. It’s available...
The Old-Fashioned Value of Social Media
A five-year old article posted at TwistImage.com made us here at AIPIS stop and scratch our collective heads. The author (Mitch Joel) decided to turn conventional wisdom around and look at the slow benefits of engaging in social media. The very thought of removing...
Bloated Government Creates a Tough Investment Environment
At AIPIS, we’ve always been of the opinion that a SMALL federal government is critical to building wealth in a free and open market. With the idea of a small governing body nothing but a pipe dream, we can at least hope that its size might be reduced in small...
Forced Arbitration Started the Revolutionary War
Real estate investors and every other breathing citizen of this great country should be concerned about forced arbitration clauses. If this is the first you’ve heard of the thing, consider yourself a lucky human being because it’s likely buried in the fine print of...
Why Paying Above Market Price for an Investment Property is a Good Idea
Listen up, kiddies, because we’ve been hearing some muttering out there that all the good deals are gone, and the time to buy an investment property at a sweet price has passed you by. Nothing could be further from the truth. Even paying above market prices today...