Determining good tax delinquent property prospects. Post 201.


Coach Mitch’s REFLECTIONS™   Needing more clarity, a student recently asked me to quantify what he should be looking for to determine what a good tax delinquent property prospect was. I jotted down a few ideas. The biggest idea is that: Every criterion has its range of values, issues and concerns. A good lead takes […] . . .

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Stocks vs. Real Estate - there is no comparison. Post 199


SAFEGUARD Advisers Stock Market vs Real Estate Investing The article points out that most Wall Street bankers, brokers and financial planners are guilty of distorting reality, at best, and outright deceit, at worst, when comparing the performance of the stock market vs the housing market. False Comparison The numbers that are generally compared are stock […] . . .

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Curb Appeal 101 Post 198


Coach Mitch’s REFLECTIONS™   Plan for tomorrow I’m prepping my house now for sale next spring. Nothing just happens. Everything takes planning. Emotional Appeals It is well known that first impressions have a significant impact on any sale. Think about it; when you first met your partner, you will recall your immediate attraction. It is […] . . .

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Be smart, don't give sellers power. Post 197


Coach Mitch’s REFLECTIONS™   This is the essence of a coaching training that I had with a student after he had made a presentation. The Examples are real; the “You” in the Examples are what the student actually said. Saying too much is bad. Giving too much info does harm and gains little or nothing. […] . . .

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Buy Detroit now - at tax deed auction prices. Post 196


model D Wayne County Tax Foreclosure Auction kicks off this week Tuesday, September 11, 2012 The Wayne County Tax Foreclosure Auction has traditionally been held in real-time until 2010 when the vast number of properties up for sale forced its move to online sales. The 2010 auction set records with thousands of tax foreclosed properties […] . . .

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Tax liens make 15% ROI and Tax deeds make 200% ROI. Post 195


StarTribune Wyoming’s News Source August 24, 2012 Natrona County tax sale disperses liens on nearly 700 properties Hopeful investors watch a computer screen at the start of the Natrona County tax sale Thursday. Each delinquent property was awarded to a randomly-selected buyer, who then had the opportunity to purchase the associated lien from the county […] . . .

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To be successful in real estate investing the seller must believe in you


Coach Mitch’s REFLECTIONS™   I was speaking with a student and some of the conversation might be of service to you. After hearing some of the student’s story, I tried to show how the bad memories can now be used for a good purpose. CoachMitch: You’re absolutely an inspiration. Not many people have the ability […] . . .

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Real estate investing creates opportunities. Post 193


NPR June 7, 2012 Generation Rent: Slamming Door Of Homeownership Neal Coleman and his wife, Rachel, are both in their 2012mid-20s and attend graduate school at Indiana University in Bloomington, Ind. They say renting makes more sense for them and their young daughter until their family is a bit more settled. Taylor says she and […] . . .

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There are real estate bargains everywhere. Post 192


AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA Marketplace 6/25/12 Condo buyers square off against foreign investors The condo market is on the rise in hot cities like Miami. But that means competition from international buyers who bring cash. Kai Ryssdal: I remember being in Miami about three, four years ago and seeing high-rise after high-rise after high-rise of apartment […] . . .

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10 Cities with the highest rental profit potential. Post 191


THE BOTTOM LINE on NBCNEWS.com Cities where homes cost less than a car July 23, 2012 Wheels or digs? For the price of a Chrysler 300, a person could buy a house in Flint, Mich. For many Americans, homeownership is the epitome of living the American dream. Yet, in towns with high tumbling home prices […] . . .

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