Real Estate Investing – 10 Common Mistakes (part 2) of New Real Estate Investors

by Dan Chamberlain on June 28, 2010

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Real Estate Investing is the greatest wealth builder of all time, but it’s not without risks.
In part 1, we started talking about the 10 common mistakes new real estate investors make.
In part 2, we cover the remaining 5.
We bring this to you, simply because we’ve seen these mistakes made over and over.  You don’t have [...]

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Real Estate Investing – 10 Common Mistakes of New Real Estate Investors

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Real Estate Investing is the greatest wealth builder in history, but it requires a focused plan, determined effort and time.  And, like all endeavors, it won’t always go as planned.
“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.”
- Thomas Edison
We’ve all made mistakes.  It’s just a part of living, trying, and learning. [...]

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Real Estate Investing Lessons from Jason Bourne

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Have you ever seen the movie “Bourne Identity” with Matt Damon?
If not, you should.  Great movie.
Or better yet, read the book by Robert Ludlum.
Now, there’s a particular scene in the movie though I want to talk about that’s really relevant for real estate investors.
Here’s what I mean.
Remember when he’s in the diner having coffee after [...]

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Did the 1000 point intraday drop affect you?

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I will freely admit that I was once a stock market junkie.
There. I said it.
At one time, I was a 100% believer in the power of the equities and options markets to build wealth for myself and my family.
It all started when my son was born.   I’ve always been aspirational and relatively successful at what [...]

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The Middle Class is on Thin Ice…Part II of III

Yes, the middle class is on thin melting ice … an endangered species.
35 hours of TV per week!  That’s what the average American watches.  43% of Americans retire with less than 10,000.00 in savings.  Connection?  You decide.
As promised here is the first of two things you need to know, understand and do to move into [...]

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Wall Street’s Perspective on The Real Estate Sector

A recent summit in Wall Street has provided some interesting insight into what is going on in the Real Estate sector, both here and globally, and predicts what investors can expect in the next 12-24 months.
At this summit, David Wyss, the Chief Economist at Standard and Poors, walked through some fascinating statistics about the Housing [...]

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Annual Investor Conference Oct 8th – 9th in Concord, CA

SAVE THE DATE October 8th & 9th 2010
The annual 37th Parallel Properties Investment Conference will be held at the Concord Hilton in Concord, California on October 8th – 9th.
Mark Your Calendar!
More information will be arriving soon…

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Six Facts Why Apartment Investors Should Be Optimistic

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Winning in Real Estate investing requires that you follow two simple rules:
1) Understand which asset classes have the best risk/reward ratio.
2) Invest in the best locations for your asset class and strategy.
In this article, I’d like to discuss Rule 1 (best asset classes) and review the compelling reasons for why resident occupied cash [...]

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Cincinnati listed as #3 for Best Market in 2010

As I sat in my hotel room this past week overlooking the Cincinnati skyline I thought it would be a good time to write a quick blog on why buy property in Cincinnati.
Did you know that housing predictor just ranked Cincinnati as the #3 best market in the US to buy real estate?  – http://www.housingpredictor.com/predictions.html

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