If you are a parent or grandparent, the question of how to save for college for your kids (or grand kids) has probably crossed your mind. And in this article I will show how my plan is to save for college with real estate investing. We could have a long, fabulous discussion about how much we [Continue Reading]
The Ultimate Guide to HVAC Systems For Rental Properties
[This guide was written especially for coachcarson.com readers by Bob Wells of hvactraining101.com. Enjoy!] An HVAC system (heating, ventilation, & air conditioning) is an important topic for you as a rental property investor, whether you invest in a small property or an apartment complex with many units, Repair and replacement of HVAC systems are one of your [Continue Reading]
Tech at Its Best: Making Life Easier for Rental Investors
This is a guest post from a fellow real estate investor and blogger named Brian Davis. The article is about cutting-edge technology that could make our real estate investing more efficient, enjoyable, and profitable. Like all forward-thinking articles, some of these tech advancements will become big and some won’t. But I thought it would [Continue Reading]
The Trade-Up Plan – How to Retire in 8 Years Using Tax-Free Exchanges
This article is about the Trade-Up Plan, which shows you how to quickly build a portfolio of rental properties with strong cash flow using 1031 exchanges. In the sections that follow, I’ll first share the basics steps of the Trade-Up Plan. Then I’ll give you a detailed example that begins with $34,000 in savings and within [Continue Reading]
From Accidental Landlord to Positive Cash Flow (With Lessons Learned)
[In my Investor Profile Series, I use a question & answer format to share the stories of actual real estate investors at different stages of their investing careers. Be sure to comment below if you enjoyed it or if you have questions for the investor.] This profile is from Craig, a blogging friend of mine from the [Continue Reading]
How to Screen for the Best Tenants – a Step by Step Guide
Hi everyone! This is a guest post from Pam Storm at RentMarketplace.com. If you have rentals and care about screening for the best tenants, you’re in for a treat with this in-depth tenant screening guide. Pam is an expert on the science of tenant screening, which is one of the most important parts of the [Continue Reading]