Real Estate Investing for Cash Flow with Kevin Bupp

This week we're going to speaking with Bruce Kirsch who is founder of REFM, a real estate financial modeling solutions provider who offers financial spreadsheet models, finance and financial modeling training, and financial modeling consulting for real estate transactions of all types. REFM provides its customers with the advanced financial modeling knowledge, tools and skills they need to success...

In this week's Cash Flow Friday tip I’m going to share a strategy which I learned from one of our previous guests and have since implemented into a few of my rentals and it’s proven successful.  This strategy I'll talk about today is implementing a monthly pet rental fee into your lease agreements in place of a flat fee pet deposit. How does a 10-15% increase in monthly rental premium sound? Recom...

Our guest for this week’s show is multifamily Real estate investor, Lance Edwards. Lance is going to share with us some of the benefits of investing in smaller multifamily properties and why he feels there are multiple competitive advantages in these smaller unit buildings which makes it a great place for investors who are just getting started and are interested in buying their first Multi-family...

This week's cashflow friday tip is going to be an extension of last week's cash flow Friday show where we discussed the benefits of seller financing for both the buyer and seller of an income property. Well, today I'm going to share with you 2 proven strategies to significantly improve your chances of obtaining seller financing on a purchase and how to properly use them. Recommended Resources Down...

Our guest for this week’s show is Real Estate Attorney and investment expert, Jeff Lerman. In today's show we're going to speak with Jeff about 2 hot topics that are critical to understand and implement into your business if your goal is to build a large real estate portfolio using OPM, also known as other people's money and these two topics are JV or Joint ventures and Syndication. In today's sho...

In this week's Cash Flow Friday tip I'd like to share with you the primary benefits of owner financing for both the buyer and seller of an income property.  The benefits I'm about to discuss should be used in your negotiations when trying to pitch the idea to the seller or to the broker representing the seller. Here is what I feel are the top 6 benefits of owner financing for you the buyer: Non-re...

Our guest for this week’s show is Rich Dad Advisor, Tax strategist, and best-selling author, Tom Wheelwright. In today's show we're going to speak with Tom about his bestselling book, Tax Free Wealth and how we as Real Estate Investors can apply these principals to mitigate our tax exposure and keep more profits where it’s supposed to be - IN YOUR BANK ACCOUNT! Whether you're a brand new investor...

In this week's Cash Flow Friday tip I'd like to talk about how to effectively dissect and read through a credit report when evaluating prospective tenants. Some of you may think this is as easy as looking at a credit score or seeing if there are any collections or delinquent debts, but if you want to do yourself and your rental justice you really need to learn how to build a story from the data pr...

Our guest for this week’s show is corporate housing expert and CEO of Avenue West Corporate Housing, Kimberley Smith. In today's show we're going to speak with Kimberly about the booming business of corporate rentals and why as an investor you should seriously consider diversifying your portfolio using this investment strategy. In this show you’re going to learn: What exactly is corporate housing...

Our guest for this week’s show is Rich Dad Advisor, Asset protection specialist, and best-selling author, Garrett Sutton. In today's show we're going to speak with Garrett about his bestselling book, Loopholes of Real Estate. Whether you're a brand new investor or someone who has been investing for years, you're goal should be to maximize your income and returns from your investment properties as...

In this week's Cash Flow Friday tip I'd like to talk about using VA's or virtual assistants to help grow your real estate business by allowing you to delegate the busy work so you can focus on the money making activities. Throughout the past 5 years I've employed VA's both in a full-time capacity as well as freelance work and my experience overall has been fantastic. In addition to my real estate...

Our guest for this week’s show is Brian Burke who is the co-founder and managing director of Praxis Capital and CEO of Praxis Residential, which is a privately held RE investment firm based in Northern California who is active in both the single family and multi-family space and has completed well over $200 million in acquisitions. Brian and his team have been absolutely kicking butt and during th...

In this week's Cash Flow Friday tip I'd like to talk about the topic of allowing emotions to get involved when purchasing an investment property and why this can have disastrous consequences. Over the years I have seen many investors make bad decisions on real estate purchases because they let their heart do the talking and didn't focus enough on the numbers. What I mean by this is never fall in l...

Our guest for this week’s show is Vacation Rental Expert, Matt Landau. Matt currently owns and operates multiple vacation rentals in Panama City, Panama and is the founder of the popular niche vacation rental website, VacationRentalMarketingBlog.com Matt and I had an awesome conversation regarding the vacation rental industry which has seen explosive growth over the past few years with the emergen...

In this week's Cash Flow Friday tip I'm going to go into detail on how you can use Craigslist as a tool to test a local rental market and the overall demand for that particular investment property before ever acquiring it. I mean, who would want to know how much demand there will be for a rental unit and how much you'll be able to get for it before ever buying it. Forget proforma's that the turnke...

Our guest for this week’s show is Joe Stampone who is the Vice President of Investments for Atlas Real Estate partners, a privately held RE investment firm located in NYC who specializes in opportunistic and value add real estate in the multi-family, student housing, retail, and office sector Unlike our typical guest here on the show who took the independent path of working their way to financial...

In this week's Cash Flow Friday tip I'm going to share with you the 4 free resources we use in our business to perform a quick and dirty evaluation of a market #1: www. BestPlaces.net - this site provides info on cost of living, quality of schools, population, crime rates, unemployment rate, house prices and all of this can be search by zip code or by city and state. #2: www. City-Data.com - this...

This week's Cash Flow Friday tip is the top 3 critical market indicators to help you identify high demand or "soon to be high demand" areas to invest The question is, how do you find out whether the property you’re considering is located in a high demand area and whether the area will continue to be in high demand in the future because the last thing you want to do is buy a property in a declining...

In this weeks show we’re going to cover a topic that has seem to become a popular over the past few weeks throughout the numerous conversations I've personally had with real estate investors who own multi-unit and single family rental properties This week’s show is a quick one in comparison to our normal Monday session and I’m going to get straight to the point as this is a topic that we don’t nee...

This week's Cash Flow Friday tip is based on a profound statement I like to use when speaking to both new and experienced RE investors about their investment strategy and the saying is “Real Estate is easy to get into, but hard to get out of. Let them tell you what this statement means to me by breaking it down into two separate parts with the first part being– the getting into real estate and the...

In today's show, we're going to flip the tables and take a completely different angle as we interview Passive Real Estate Investor, Jeremy Roll. You see, we usually have owners on the show who are active operators and which a good portion of them get their funding from silent or passive investors to fund their acquisitions. Well, Jeremy is one of those passive investors and has built quite the emp...

In today's Cash Flow Friday tip we're going to talk about keeping an eye on the conditional of your rental properties on a regular basis and how to do it without looking like you're micro managing your tenants by creating a monthly or bi-monthly HVAC filter replacement program. Our company implements a Bi-monthly plan which kills two birds with one stone and you can do the same. 1. It ensures that...

Our guest for this week’s show is commercial real estate broker and investor, Eric Odum. Eric and I actually met as he was an avid listener of our show and is also a fellow Tampa Resident. I thought it was very fitting to have Eric on the show as I received numerous emails from you guys asking about the relationship between the broker and investor and how to foster and grow them so that they help...

In this week's Cash Flow Friday Tip we discuss the topic of choosing your target geographical area for where you'll be investing and why it's so important to have a clear focus on this. In this show, you will learn: §   How to select the ideal size market to start with §   Why focus is the key to being successful §   How to collect and store the leads you'll get during this process and why they sh...

In this inaugural episode of the Friday Cash Flow Tip we discuss the topic of rental collection and I share with you 3 of my proven strategies to make sure you're putting the most money into your pockets each and every month. In this show, you will learn: §   How to choose your tenants wisely §   Why eviction checks sometimes fail §   Why you should never believe your applicants previous landlord...