Posts by Steve Cook
Real Estate Day Trading
“In the end, all business operations can be reduced to three words: people, product, and profits.” – Lee Iacocca Earning more by working less – I’ve always found this to be an intriguing and inspiring idea … and I’d be willing to bet you agree. But is it really possible? Today, I’m going to tell…
Read MoreIf You’re Looking for Real Estate Deals, You’ve Got It Backward
“Relationships are a day-to-day work of art.” – William Shockley I’ve got an idea for you today that may seem a little counterintuitive. I’m going to suggest that the best, most experienced real estate investors out there do NOT spend most of their time hunting down deals. Huh? You may be thinking, “What is a…
Read More9 Tips for New Real Estate Investors
I’ve done over 300 real estate deals in the last five years. And at every seminar that I’m involved in, the toughest question I get is this one: “Knowing what you know now, what would you do differently?” Based on my current position and the blessings I have experienced, I really would not have done…
Read MoreAnatomy of a Wholesale Flip
“I never lost money by turning a profit.” – Bernard Baruch The $53,849 is what I made on one house in July for three hours’ worth of my time. I found it through an advertisement, called the seller, signed the contract, and sold it within 20 minutes of taking possession. I did absolutely nothing to this…
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