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7 Myths About Real Estate Investing That Are Costing You Tens of Thousands of Dollars
Copyright 2005 Alex Nghiem
Did you know that real estate investing has created more millionaires that ALL other industries combined? The question, then, is why are more people not invested in real estate? Even with the increased awareness in real...
Income Investing: Selecting the Right Stuff
When is 3 percent better than 6 percent? Yeah, we all know the
answer, but only until the prices of the securities we already
own begin to fall. Then, logic and mathematical acumen disappear
and we become susceptible to all kinds of special cures...
Is Tax Lien Investing Still Profitable?
Tax Lien Investing is not the secret of the wealthy anymore. Do
to late night infomercials and high priced investment seminars
that tout buying tax lien certificates as a high yielding
investment, more and more people are buying tax liens. As...
The Microwave Approach to Investing
We live in a society obsessed with a microwave approach to life.
We want what we want and we want it NOW! No doubt, we're
impatient. So how do you and I cope with our desire for instant
gratification?
Sure enough, we want it right now....
What Is A Mission Statement?
In order to do your mission statement you need to be able to answer the following:
Why should this business exist?
Who will be its customers and how will it benefit them?
Why will they be better off?
These questions are easy to...
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3 Truths About Tax Lien Certificate Investing
Truth #1 - It is going to take some work on your part to
succeed. If you have done some research into tax lien
certificates and tax deeds you may have heard some so called
"gurus" bragging about how easy it is to make a fortune. While
it is easier and safer than many investments, it doesn't come
without some work on your part. You need to learn about the
business and you need to invest some of your time to succeed.
The good news is that with less work than most traditional
investments you can get substantially higher returns while
exposing yourself to less risk.
Truth #2 - There are hidden treasures for those that are
persistent. You've heard the stories I'm sure. An investor
buys a tax lien certificate at auction, the owner doesn't
redeem, and the investor ends up with 25 acres of land for the
low price of 68 dollars.
First let me say that these sorts of things do happen and more
often than you think. I personally know the gentlemen who bought
the previous piece of land for 68
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dollars. But you can be sure
that it did not happen the first time at the auction. With some
persistence and a little bit of experience you can get better at
finding the jackpots.
Truth #3 - Most properties at auction do have real value.
There are a lot of reasons that a property can end up at
auction. The common misconception is that most of the properties
do not have any real value. True - there are properties on the
auction that seem worthless, and to many, they are - but to the
creative investor they are literal gold mines.
Think outside the box. Put your mind to work and you'll discover
that there are a lot of things you can do with the property that
no one else wants. By being creative you give yourself an
advantage over 99% of the people at the auction. Now cash in on
it!
Invest some time and money into the business and you will
discover that there are huge returns waiting.
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