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How A Section 8 Housing List Can Lead To Profits with Shae Bynes

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Listen to KJAM Radio Interview with Shae Bynes  [25 minutes] Click here to download mp3 file… When I worked with regular first-time home buyers, most of my clients were women. Women with smarts, savvy, and self-made wealth. Professional divas without the drama. Since I’ve quit showing property to retail clients, I’ve focused on getting to [...]

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How To Use Cockroaches To Find Better Tenants

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How can a cockroaches help your income property portfolio grow profitability? Dwan Twyford, featured in the book Millionaire Real Estate Investor, knows all too well how profits and cockroaches can fall easily fall out of the sky when dealing with Florida Section 8 tenant. After running intense section 8 eligibility qualifications on prospective tenants so [...]

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How A Former Waitress Became Florida Section 8 Real Estate Investor

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I read about Dwan Bent-Twyford in the profile section of Gary Keller’s book called “The Millionaire Real Estate Investor.” I waited until the real estate downtown was in full-effect, to do a “Where-Are-They-Now” type of interview. For Dwan Bent-Twyford, she still at the top of her game. I really enjoyed this interview with a former [...]

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7 Investment Property Management Facts You Must Know with Tim Caldwell

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“If the real estate gang could, they’d raise the rents in the graveyard” – Frank Dane Click Here to Listen [18 min - 8 mb] I’ve recognized that as I get older, I want to deal less and less with things that cause me grief. For example. yard work. When I purchased my first home [...]

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Review of Padmapper

Here’s how to spy on other real estate investors who are renting a house lease in areas you want to target… What Is It? For those who want to search rentals in the United States visit: www.PadMapper.com For those who want to search rentals in the United Kingdom visit: www.PadMapper.co.uk/ Who Makes It? TopHatMonkey Software [...]

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Simple Ways To Attract Qualified Section 8 Renters

Once you have identified a rental property, negotiated the contract and closed on the deal, there’s one main component left. You have to find a renter. I work with investors who like having two individuals pay their mortgage payments. The first being a reliable renter.  The second the American taxpayer.  Add those two individuals together [...]

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3 Reasons Why You Should Rent To Section 8 Voucher Holders

In 2004, my first real estate client was an investor. This investor got his start in real estate by purchasing HUD homes and turning them into lease-options. As the options were executed, he wanted to use the available funds to invest in more properties. A few months before, I read somewhere about a local investor [...]

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7 Ways To Protect Yourself From Horrible Section 8 Renters

When I was in high school, I heard my first horror story about the danger of renting to a section 8 renter.  A friend of my father, who had recently divorced, decided to rent out his too-large-for-one-person home. He wasn’t a real estate investor, or expected to be the next Donald Trump; he was just [...]

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