Flipping America

FAR 037 Topics: Population Growth and Opportunity Emails: How do I know what I should pay for a fix and flip?

FAR 038 Topics: Real Estate News Investor Uh-Ohs Contractor Fails Investing SCAMS The Trader's Top Questions : What is the acquisition cost? What are the holding / improvement costs? What is the selling price? What will the cash outlay be if I use leverage? What is the return on investment? What is the return on my cash? What is my return on effort? Wages, whether salaried or hourly are 1 to 1. Ho...

FAR 039 Topics: Real Estate News Investor Uh-Ohs Contractor Fails Investing SCAMS How do I calculate the costs of my deal? Emails: Arianna from Long Beach: "I keep hearing about the 90-day flip rule. What is it? How does it affect me as an investor?" Dennis from Denver, "I'm confused by all of the terms of a hard money loan. Can you explain what they mean and how it works? How can I know what this...

FAR 040 Topics: Real Estate News Investor Uh-Ohs Contractor Fails Investing SCAMS Emails: Dennis from Wauwatosa, WI, "There seems to be a bunch of different types of deeds out there. Can you explain what they are and the differences?"   General and Special Warranty (Limited) Bargain and Sale Deed (Sheriff's sale) Quitclaim Deed Foreclosure Deed / Deed Under Power Deed of Trust Deed in Lieu Securit...

FAR 041 Today we have a guest in the studio who is a start-up funding specialist. Ed Bogle has worked in the banking and financial sectors his entire career and for the past several years has been a consultant for small businesses seeking strategic planning and capital formation. Emails: Patricia from Monroeville, PA, "Please explain the mortgage wrap and how it might be a way to buy a property."...

FAR 153 Expected Air Date: 05/17/18 Opening What has life handed you? Is it really that easy to make lemonade when life is a bowl of sour cherries? Today I'm going to share with you an essay I've written on the subject of Choices. Our lives and even our eternal fates are completely dictated by choices. I would say more but I'll save it for when we get to the topic. Thanks for joining us today. On...

FAR 152 Expected Air Date: 05/14/18 Opening Guest EMCEE Mike Smith "Live from Atlanta, Georgia, it's Flipping America!" Hey everybody, how's it going? We are happy to be back with a live group for Flipping Atlanta, the local meetup chapter for Flipping America. We have a great show lined up for you today. As you know we try to bring you the most up-to-date news and information, demographics and tr...

FAR 150 Expected Air Date: 05/07/18 Opening Good morning everyone.  If you've ever watched one of the house flipping shows on TV you notice that when they finish the rehab work they will move in some furniture and decor items in order to stage the home. This practice is a relatively recent development in the industry and if your only source of information about this is TV, you might assume it's an...

FAR 150 Expected Air Date: 05/07/18 Opening Good morning everyone.  As you know I'm a firm believer in the necessity of real estate agents. They provide great value not only in getting our properties sold, but also correct pricing and quite often they are able to provide direction with regard to style and remodeling decisions. A good realtor knows not only the market conditions in the territory yo...

FAR 149 Expected Air Date: 05/05/18 Opening Last time we talked about the mortgage foreclosure process in Georgia. We are following up today with a conversation about the Tax Lien process here in Georgia. Our guest is Chantelle Owens, lead instructor at the Georgia Tax Lien Bootcamp. Chantelle has been investing in real estate since 1999 and has been a full-time real estate investor since 2001. Sh...

FAR 148 Expected Air Date: 05/03/18 Opening This week was the foreclosure auction here in Georgia which means we were busy analyzing properties right up to the last minute before 10 am Tuesday when the auctions began at every courthouse across the state. We get quite a few questions about how to buy foreclosed properties so that will be one of our topics later on. We appreciate all the questions y...

Make sure you also watch the video of this interview. Don actually shows the products he talks about! FAR 147 Expected Air Date: 04/30/18 Opening Hello everyone and welcome to another week of Flipping America. This is the show that teaches you how to make money in Real Estate. We bring you news, information, trends, markets, styles, We also like to talk to people who are getting it done in this bu...

FAR 146 Expected Air Date: 04/26/18 Opening Hello everyone. It's a beautiful spring Thursday here at our studios on Peachtree St in Atlanta, GA. We're going to talk real estate investing for the next 60 minutes, but we are going to approach it from a slightly different angle. Over the last few shows we've been talking about a Place to Begin, Hitting Your Stride, and The Next Steps. Today we will c...

FAR 145 Expected Air Date: 04/23/18 Opening Hello everyone. What a great day we had Saturday at FlipStarter Atlanta! It was my honor to share some of my best secrets for Fixing and Flipping Houses to the group there and welcome new members into the Flipping America Mentoring Program. If you couldn't make it we missed you and I want you to know that later today I'm going to put up a link on our hom...

FAR 144 Expected Air Date: 04/18/18 Opening Hello everyone. Last time we talked about getting started in Real Estate Investing. Today I'm going to continue the topic with a program titled "Hitting Your Stride." The phrase "hitting your stride" is an expression that means you have reached an optimum pace that you can maintain easily and where you function optimally and competently. This is a big pa...

FAR 143 Expected Air Date: 04/16/18 Opening Good morning everyone and welcome to another week of real estate investing news, trends, markets, movers and shakers. Today we are going to focus on one of the top questions we get here at Flipping America. In a few moments I'm going to break down the things you need to consider to figure out your best "fit" in real estate investing. How to Reach us www....

FAR 142 Expected Air Date: 04/14/18 Opening Hello everyone. Today we are excited to be joined in a few moments by Peter Pasternack, former star of A&E's Flip This House. Still an active investor in Atlanta, Peter has taken time from his busy schedule to join us this evening at Flipping Atlanta, the local networking group sponsored by Flipping America (crowd yell). Growing up in Connecticut, Peter...

FAR 141 Expected Air Date: 04/12/18 Opening Hello everyone. If you're going to be in business, whether it's the real estate business or any other business you are going to develop relationships with two types of professionals, legal and financial. You need the legal professionals because so much of our work has to do with transactions, contracts, and occasionally the unfortunate choices of others...

FAR 139 Expected Air Date: 04/05/18 Opening Hello everyone. We've had some truly great guests on the show in the past few weeks and I've learned a lot from them and have been inspired by them. But you my dear friends have many questions and many of you communicate with us about how much you enjoy the questions and answers. It's been awhile since we reached into the metaphorical mail bag and the qu...

FAR 138 Expected Air Date: 04/02/18 Opening Good morning everyone! It's great to be with you for another week of real estate talk and information. On this show we try to give you the best and most complete information you need in order to make good decisions about real estate, real estate investments, and your role in it. Part of your decision making process on every project has to do with style,...

FAR 137 Expected Air Date: 03/31/18 Opening We are keeping the string of truly great shows going. In just a few moments we are going to be joined by Don DeRosa an Atlanta investor who has done hundreds of flips, now teaches and mentors others, and as you will hear, is on top of technology and how it can work for real estate investors like no one I've ever seen. The guy is a walking encyclopedia of...

FAR 043 Topics : The exciting conclusion of the interview with Stacy Rosetti Shout out to Ramon Tookes and Flipology 101 News : Economic times of India, article on real estate investing. Penthouse in San Fran - 7000 sf, list price, 42 million Dailybreeze.com: Where does the So Cal market go from here? Up 25% over the past 2 years. Expected to be up 8% over the next two years. No bubble in sight Th...

FAR 044 Live from Sip and Flip Emails : Lorraine from Long Beach: The price points in So Cal are so high? It makes me really nervous. How would you suggest I get started? Mentor Lower Price Consider remote flipping Interview Guests: Jenni Marie, Realtor "The difference between a Realtor's opinion of value and an investor." Jonell: "Solar Tyme"

FAR 045 Hey if you are looking to get your deal funded I've got great news. Whitestone Capital Solutions is offering loans as low as 4 points and 8%. Friends, if you are in the real estate investment business it's hard to find money any cheaper than this. I know because I've looked around. All you have to do is go to www.whitestonecapitalsolutions.com , click "apply now" and fill out the quick and...

FAR 046 Hey if you are looking to get your deal funded I've got great news. Whitestone Capital Solutions is offering loans as low as 4 points and 8%. Friends, if you are in the real estate investment business it's hard to find money any cheaper than this. I know because I've looked around. All you have to do is go to www.whitestonecapitalsolutions.com , click "apply now" and fill out the quick and...