Texas Real Estate Radio Network

Probably the hardest parts in the real estate business are taking action, figuring out how to get started, and moving along to what you want to focus on. With all of these, it is important to avoid having the emotional peak where emotions get the best of us when making decisions. Jason and Robert discuss why you have to act in the working part of real estate and not simply go with what you feel. T...

At some point in our lives, we get stuck and we’re confused on what to do. When you’re stuck, it is necessary at this point to have a focus, by creating the right mindset to be unstuck and to move forward. You have to train your mind where you’ve got to stretch yourself over a long period. Jason talks about how he spent his weekend riding a bike for 150 miles for a charity and shares some lesson l...

People say that a journey begins with the first step. However, Jason and Robert don’t think so when to comes to starting in real estate. They say you’ve got to start by figuring out where you are now, knowing your numbers, and carefully assessing your destination. They also caution us to be wary of the “gurus” when starting out as some would entice into their paid training when you can begin educa...

There’s a great deal of confusion when it comes to private money and hard money. What is the ultimate distinction between the two? Jason and Robert dive into what private money lending is and go more in-depth into how it is different from hard money lending. As they list down the types of private lending loans, find out what a rate sheet is and the trick on MLS. Also, discover the route to startin...

One of the biggest takeaways when it comes to real estate loans is no one is ever obligated to give you the credit. As the money week continues, Jason and Rob expose everything you need to know about hard money lending. Breaking down how hard money lending works, learn the three different ways that hard money lenders fund their deals and the one weird trick that would make hard money lenders tick....

Indexed Universal Life or IUL is a type of permanent life insurance product that allows you to earn interest on your money based on the performance of some external index. Smart banking expert Kathryn Orfino discusses the advantages of using an IUL over a self-directed IRA to fund your real estate deals. She reveals how the wealthy have used this for ages to build money for themselves and their ch...

In Reality, money is the easiest part in real estate business. However, have you wondered where to find the money? Jason and Robert talk about where to find the money for your real estate deals. They cover three critical things where to start finding the money. They also talk about private money lending and starting a new relationship with someone that’s in the lending world. In this episode, Jaso...

One of the challenges of being an entrepreneur is that, at some point, you realize that your success is all on you. However, when things do not go well and you fail, most of us do the name blame. Jason and Robert have been throwing a big wet blanket out there this whole week on real estate and gurus, showing us what more is out there for you. They tell us the potential of a significant investment...

Many people are looking into investing in real estate business. However, do you know how much you need to start one? Jason and Robert talk about the cost of running a real estate business. They share the importance of why you need a marketing plan, a people plan, a capital plan, and all those things to be successful in this business. Learn the real cost of running a real estate business as Jason a...

If you don’t understand the transactions of real estate, you’re starting at a significant disadvantage. Jason and Robert talk about why some investors fail while others succeed. They share the five aspects of what you need to know in this business – from agent broker, construction and rehab, to finance, marketing and sales. If you don’t have any background with real estate, don’t worry because tha...

We have the freedom to choose to do whatever we want; the same goes for investments. Jason and Robert talk about which markets to invest in and which markets to avoid. For them, you can invest in real estate with your IRA, with your health savings account, and with your Coverdell which is an education account. You can also do it with your 401(k) and with a Roth. Moreover, Jason and Robert give adv...

Finding the right place for your Airbnb business is critical, and an excellent strategy for a location is combining business travel and vacation at the same time. Having a place like that of their own, Robert and Jason discuss their hunting ground, a place they bought in millions in real estate for their Airbnb and long-term multifamily rentals. As they move forward to something bigger, they also...

Why are interest rates a big deal in the real estate industry? One of the accurate answers would be leverage. Using interest rates as an advantage is great when the economy is doing well, but it is terrible when the market is falling apart. Jason talks about the significant changes coming to real estate investors as he goes in-depth in what happened in Europe, Asia, and the USA, where interest rat...

Are you getting better and evolving? Are you becoming a better practitioner of your craft? These are the questions where a lot of real estate investors fall apart because to become successful, it is important to be progressive and adaptable to change. Jason trumps stagnancy as he shares his success story and progressive experience – from how he got started in real estate to where he is now persona...

Airbnb is probably one of the misunderstood ways to make money in real estate. However, people must realize that it is not only profitable, there is monthly cash flow as well. Robert and Jason had an insightful conversation as Robert, being an Airbnb owner for two years, shares his tips, tricks, secrets, and best practices to reduce risk and increase income from Airbnb properties. Airbnb is a...

As cliché as it may sound, change is undoubtedly inevitable. In the real estate market space, your preferences on investments do change with time as you consider where you would make more profit in the long haul. Robert and Jason discuss why change is good as Jason recounts the time when a grown man actually told him, “I don’t know who you are anymore,” when he moved from investing in long-term si...

Getting into debt is a terrible situation, but there will always be a way to get out of it. Debt has become a mere fact for many that only a determined person can figure out where the exit is. Robert shares his heart-wrenching story about being more than broke – owing more than $500,000 in loans after the crash of 2008. He also gets into the challenges in his business and relationships while he wa...

There is no doubt that real estate is a risky investment, but there are massive opportunities and wealth to build and accumulate in this industry. It is no wonder that there are still many who are willing to take the risk. Jason and Robert talk about how much wealth you can build with different asset types – houses, apartments, and commercial assets. As they run through the risks of investing, the...

Change is inevitable even in the mortgage market where the industry’s future can be hardly predictable at times. Currently, President Donald Trump is formally pushing for an end to the conservatorship of GSE’s Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, moving them to the private sector. Robert and Jason provide in-depth analysis of these calculated transformations and discuss the significant changes coming to ho...

When building our dreams, it’s comforting to have people who encourage us and who stay at our side no matter the circumstance. However, when do you know if your supporters’ good praises are not good for you anymore? Jason and Robert talk about Theranos, spill the truth on magic boxes and silver bullets in real estate, and discuss the dangers of surrounding yourself with “yes men.” They also have a...

Texas has been one of the best places to invest in real estate in this country. Taking advantage over this fact, Jason Bible and his partner in crime, Robert Orfino, welcome you to Texas Real Estate Radio Network where they talk about all things Texas and real estate. April Fool’s aside, starting the first episode on April first follows the momentous streak of companies who opened on this very day...