Real Estate, It’s a Love Hate Relationship

Brendon Pishny on What he Hates about Real Estate - a Business he Loves.

There are a few things in real estate that may not be quite what you signed up for. MAREI Member Brendon Pishny shares his words of wisdom on his love hate relationship with Real Estate. Come learn more from Brendon at the February 11th MAREI Meeting. What I Hate About Real Estate A while back […]

Systems & Automation, the Keys to Real Estate Success

Systems & Automation for Real Estate Success

The ONE Thing You Must Get Right in Real Estate Investing Hey there, future real estate mogul! Damon here from REI BlackBook, and I’ve got a game-changer for you. Ever wondered what’s easier—renovating a house or building a new one from scratch? Trust me, building new is the way to go. You start with a […]

You Can’t Eat Your Equity, Or Can You?

Brendon Pishny on eating your equity

Five Ways You CAN Eat Equity Have you ever heard the saying, “You can’t eat equity”? I use this all the time. If you invest in buy-and-hold rentals this is something you’re definitely going to run into. Yes, I invest for cash flow, and that part of rental property investing has changed my life, but […]

Lunch & Learn: Transparency as an Investor with Rick Davis

Are you dealing directly with the general public as a real estate investor, wholesaler, realtor or other service providers? In this special Lunch and Learn session, we’ll explore transparency in our real estate transactions, the law in Kansas and Missouri for getting paid to assist in buying and selling and even negotiating during foreclosure. Key […]

The Perfect Follow Up System

Are you tired of missing out on potential deals because your initial lead follow-up falls short?  Check out this “Perfect Follow Up System” from REIBlackbook. If you want to maximize your appointments and close more deals, you’re in the right place. This comprehensive playbook will show you how to nail your initial lead follow-up, ensuring […]

Getting the Seller to Carry

Getting the Seller to Carry Financing for 0%

Learn how to invest in real estate when you have none of your own money, no real credit and you are so new that no one wants to lend you anything and you will be set for life. Case in point . . we ran across this article from Vena Jones-Cox “How I Got My […]

Why do so many real estate investor joint ventures fail

I was asked this question not long ago:  Why do partnerships, particularly joint ventures, frequently fail?  Your first thought when reading this may be, “OK, is Jeff equating a joint venture to a partnership?”  Yes, I am.  A joint venture is a limited duration partnership in which two separate entities or persons agree to work […]

IRA Debate – Roth Vs Traditional

Roth IRAs vs Traditional IRAs

Roth IRA vs. Traditional IRA: Which Retirement Account is Right for You? When it comes to planning for retirement, choosing the right investment account can be just as important as deciding how much to save or where to invest. Among the most popular options are the Roth IRA and the Traditional IRA—two retirement savings accounts […]

How to Get Started as a Real Estate Investor

Getting started as a real estate investor

At MAREI’s Speed Networking event in December, a LOT of people shared that they were just getting started and weren’t sure exactly what they needed to do. They expressed a desire for all the help they could get We get that question a lot: Where do I start? The answer can be approached in several […]