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Using the APOD to Evaluate Rental Property Performance

In this article, we’ll look at the APOD and consider what it may reveal about a property, how it’s constructed, its strengths and weaknesses, and when it is best used during the profitability analysis of investment real estate.

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Quick & Cheap Ways to Make Windows Energy Efficient

If you want to boost your home’s energy efficiency the windows are the best place to start. It’s not necessary to invest in replacement windows to boost performance. With some inexpensive materials and a day or two of work you can significantly cut your heating and cooling costs. Here's how...

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Sell Solar Power Into Your Grid and Make Money

A recent New York Times article blasted solar energy systems as making “no economic sense.” The truth: solar photovoltaic systems aren’t cheap but they do payback. Sales of solar photovoltaic systems have been rising up to 50% annually in some states and it’s not just environmental do-gooders who are investing in the renewable energy. For many homeowners, solar energy is about dollars and cents.

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Marketing With Bandit Signs

Every successful real estate investor knows that bandit signs are one of the best ways to generate motivated seller leads. I have personally made a small fortune off bandit sign marketing campaigns. I know of...

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Costs and Benefits of Low Solar Gain Windows

The shading capacity of low solar gain windows makes them useful in southern climates that have long cooling seasons. While solar gain is just one of many factors that determine a window’s energy performance, understanding the principles, costs and proper applications of low solar gain windows can help you save energy and money...read more

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How To Do A Short Sale....For Real Estate Agents & Homeowners

Every week I am contacted by more than a few real estate agents who have properties they know aren't going to sell. Many of their listings are overleveraged and in pre-foreclosure. The vast majority of...

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David Lindahl Scam?

So what’s up with the so-called “David Lindahl scam” that’s been permeating the real estate investment world? Well, while I definitely don’t have all the answers, I can speak from my personal...

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Four Ways to Profit from Real Estate

Most people probably don’t want to hear about real estate at the moment, but now is the time to begin thinking about investing in real estate—when property prices are down.  Eventually, supply and demand...

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