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If you turn on the TV almost any night you can find at least one show dedicated to rehabs and house flipping.  Fueled by this growth rehabs have become the most popular real estate investing niche by a large margin.  Almost every new investor wants to be a rehabber.  For as many new investors that succeed a good number struggle.  This is not because they lack the desire or the work ethic but because they aren’t exactly sure which steps to take.  Having a plan and the right team around you is a good place to start.  Regardless if you

It wasn’t that long ago when foreclosures were all the rage.  It seemed like every other day there was a story about the foreclosure crisis. There were even laws put in place that changed the way foreclosures were taxed.  While that may seem like forever to some it was only seven years ago.  During that time things have changed in the foreclosure market.  Foreclosures were down roughly 20% in the first half of this year alone.  Many investors who relied solely on this niche have moved on to other areas of the business.  For those that have stuck around foreclosures

As difficult as it may be to believe summer is almost over.  While the official end of summer isn’t for another six weeks the summer home selling season ends right around Labor Day.  For many sellers this closes their window of selling before the start of the school year and the beginning of autumn.  With this there is often a decrease in the amount of inventory.  As a real estate investor there is still time to take advantage of the few weeks left in the season.  By locating sellers who are desperate to move you can find yourself with a