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5 Ways to Find Deals on Foreclosed Homes
Jodi Faulkner
If you read this website much at all, you know that we buy most of our properties as the result of someone else's foreclosure. Here is an article that was recently on Yahoo News relating to buying fo . . . keep reading
Book Review
Marilyn Woodard
All the Way Home (subtitle: Building a Family in a Falling-Down House) by David Giffels This is a must-read for anyone that has ever wanted to buy an old house and rehab it into a thi . . . keep reading
Credit Cards - Evil or a Tool?
Steve and Jodi Faulkner
We are in the house renovation or house flipping business. As such, we use many tools in the course of the day. A hammer used well helps build a sturdy wall. This same hammer used poorly helps make . . . keep reading
Mansion Impossible
Jodi Faulkner
There is a game that you can play for free on the Internet called Mansion Impossible. It is billed as the addictive property trading game. This game really does give you some idea of house flipping . . . keep reading
Punished for "Flipping"?
Jodi Faulkner
House flipping now can draw hefty fines Parker Howell Staff writer May 29, 2008 Flipping houses (the practice of buying homes, fixing them up and quickly selling them for a profit) gained noto . . . keep reading
Emotional Buying
Jodi Faulkner
If you are going to be in the business of renovating houses or flipping houses, you must determine that you are not going to become emotional over these properties. For most people, their home is the . . . keep reading
TV "House Flipping" Exposed - Part 1
Steve and Jodi Faulkner
We have been without TV for over 12 years now, by our choice. Who has time to invest in real estate and learn great new things when you're parked in front of the box? However, we recently bought Sky . . . keep reading
TV "House Flipping" Exposed - Part 2
Steve and Jodi Faulkner
Here is the continuation of the article breaking down the expenses in a realistic manner. So, let's ACTUALLY look at all the costs that were conveniently excluded from Craig's profit calculation an . . . keep reading
HGTV Contest!
Jodi Faulkner
HGTV (I know I don't need to define those initials for anyone interested in this website) is starting a new series about home renovations. Below are details regarding how you can get your remodeling . . . keep reading
Ode to the Cat House!
Jodi Faulkner
We are in the final stages of renovating a nice brick home. This home is on a cul-de-sac in a nice, established neighborhood in our town. I just wanted to pause and extol the virtues of this cathouse . . . keep reading
"Caught in a Glitch"
Jodi Faulkner
We recently read an article about a man from Nebraska who decided to try to "flip" some houses upon retirement. He was able to purchase a house for $30,000 and do the work himself. This property is . . . keep reading
Construction Worker or Real Estate Investor?
Steve Faulkner
Construction Worker or Real Estate Investor? What do you want to be when you (and your business) grow up? Many real estate gurus will tell you that the only tool you should ever handle is a pen. Th . . . keep reading
10 Ways to Buy A House with Nothing Down - Part 3
Steve Faulkner
10 Ways to Buy a House with Nothing Down -- Part Three 8. Find a joint venture partner -- There are a lot of people in the world who have a good job and money to invest but they have no time, i . . . keep reading
10 Ways to Buy a House with Nothing Down - Part 1
Steve Faulkner
10 Ways to Buy a House with Nothing Down -- Part One 1. Construction Loan -- buy a fixer upper with a loan for 70-80% of the after-repaired value. This is the way that I buy probably 70% of all m . . . keep reading
10 Ways to Buy a House with Nothing Down - Part 2
Steve Faulkner
10 Ways to Buy a House with Nothing Down -- Part 2 4. Credit Card Cash Advances -- Do the math first. It is the height of foolishness to borrow on credit cards without having enough . . . keep reading
So Ya Wanna be a Farmer?
Steve and Jodi Faulkner
Did You Ever Want To Be A Farmer? "I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it." Thomas Jefferson If you are serious about buying houses for fun a . . . keep reading
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