by Mary Eltawil | Feb 1, 2023 | AZREIA, DwellBoldly, Fix and Flip, Newsletter, Permits
Nicholas Tsontakis| DwellBoldy Imagine being in the middle of your project, all trades scheduled, and all running smoothly until your friendly neighborhood inspector drops in, notices you moved a sink from the wall to an island and issues a stop work order. All trades...
by Maureen Laupp | Aug 31, 2021 | Contractors, Fix and Flip, Newsletter
by Robyn Thompson – The Queen of Rehab Many real estate investors shy away from houses that need rehabbed because they fear hiring contractors. We have all heard the horror stories of rehabbers who lose their shirt because a contractor took them to the cleaners. I am...
by Maureen Laupp | Apr 17, 2020 | Buy & Hold, Commerical, Contracts, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Fix and Flip, Investing, Land, Market Changes, Small Business
Due to the Coronavirus, the cities that have grown in population due to their amenities, entertainment, job availability and more are experiencing a halt in all of these things because of government shutdowns. As a result, people are becoming more aware of the risks...
by Maureen Laupp | Jan 6, 2020 | AZREIA, Fix and Flip, Newsletter
How to Prescreen Contractors to Build a Dream Team to Get the Job Done! by Robyn Thompson Many real estate investors shy away from the house business because they fear hiring contractors. We have all heard the horror stories of rehabbers who lose their shirt because a...
by Maureen Laupp | Apr 22, 2019 | AZREIA, Did You Know..., Fix and Flip, Foreclosure, Legal Procedures, Market Changes, Strategy
January U.S. Overall Delinquency and Foreclosure Rates Lowest in At Least 20 Years The nation’s overall delinquency rate was 4 percent. No state logged an annual gain in its serious delinquency or foreclosure rate; only North Dakota posted a gain in the overall...
by Maureen Laupp | Apr 5, 2019 | AZREIA, Chart of the Day, Creative, Did You Know..., Fix and Flip, Investing, Market Changes, Property Management, Rentals
This Map Shows How Much You Need to Make to Afford The Average Home in Every State Look at your own risk. HowMuch, a website aimed to help people understand money, put together an infographic that illustrates out just how much your annual salary needs to be in every...
by Maureen Laupp | Mar 6, 2019 | AZREIA, Did You Know..., Fix and Flip, Investing, Strategy
Hi, my name is Jack Bosch and I am a member of AZREIA since it’s inception. We have done over 4,000 deals making millions in the process, yet we have barely ever dealt with a house. Instead we had the luck of stumbling into what we know is the best hidden real estate...
by Maureen Laupp | Feb 28, 2019 | AZREIA, Creative, Did You Know..., Equity Finders, Fix and Flip, Investing, Market Changes, Property Management, Small Business, Strategy
In previous articles we have addressed time and again that the importance of knowing how evaluating potential investment properties is the key to success in this business. For example, knowing what a property will be worth once you’re finished with the rehab (ARV) is...
by Maureen Laupp | Feb 26, 2019 | AZREIA, Buy & Hold, Creative, Did You Know..., Fix and Flip, Insurance, Investing, Market Changes, Property Management
It’s no secret, the days of purchasing single family homes for investment purposes has become extremely competitive and challenging for the average buyer. No doubt it’s a sellers’ market, especially in major metropolitan areas like Phoenix, Atlanta, Charlotte,...
by Maureen Laupp | Jan 29, 2019 | AZREIA, Creative, Did You Know..., Fix and Flip, Investing, Strategy
Want to get your house in tiptop shape without spending a dime? One of the most common mistakes sellers make is assuming they need to sink a bunch of money into home staging. Some choose the expensive route—swapping out their furniture and art at the behest of a hired...