Posted by James Martinez // February 5, 2018
There is a certain euphoric bliss when entering any new endeavor. You are so excited that you finally took a leap of faith that you fail to see the bigger issues ahead of you. Being a self employed real estate investor is one of the greatest professions in the world, but it doesn’t guarantee success. […]
Posted by James Martinez // January 29, 2018
We live in a fast-paced world where multitasking is the norm rather than the exception. If you are like most people it is common to try to handle five different tasks at once. As great as multitasking sounds not everyone is good at it. Unless you know how to keep your business organized it is […]
Posted by James Martinez // January 22, 2018
Negotiation is an essential part in almost everything you do. Without even realizing it you negotiate with your spouse, kids, business partner, contractor and attorney on a daily basis. Some negotiations are worth thousands of dollars and others are strictly for principal. It is human nature to try to win every negotiation we are part […]
Posted by James Martinez // January 15, 2018
Right now, is an ideal time to invest in single family rentals. With rental demand high coupled with near record low interest rates it has created the perfect storm for buy and hold investors. As profitable as a quality rental property may be there are still many investors who only focus on fix and flip […]
Posted by James Martinez // January 8, 2018
Real Estate News Roundup! Welcome to the first installment of the Rainier Title news roundup. Twice a month, we’ll bring you the best in real estate news, information and other helpful bits of information that will help you build your business and stay ahead of the curve. This week I thought it would be good […]
Posted by James Martinez // September 3, 2017
What are the best real estate lead generation options today? Where and how can real estate agents, investors and other related industry professionals generate more leads for buying, selling and renting properties? What are some of the little known benefits, and pitfalls of common real estate lead generation channels today? Here are 12 ways for real estate […]
Posted by James Martinez // August 26, 2017
The real estate industry caters to independent strategies. For every investor, there is another way to go about conducting business. Some may prefer to utilize the convenience of technology while others want to maintain personal relationships. However, for one reason or another, there remains a void between these two independent strategies. Smart investors will figure […]
Posted by James Martinez // August 12, 2017
“Investment is most intelligent when most business like” – Warren Buffett If investing is better when conducted most business like, does it mean that more real estate investors ought to be investing in a more businesslike fashion? Should every real estate investor be investing as a business? What does that really mean? What does it look […]
Posted by James Martinez // July 29, 2017
Many people are still wondering whether or not real estate is one of the best investment strategies for long-term wealth building. Is investing in homes still a smart investment for the average individual? Is a home still the best investment of a lifetime for most Americans? If so, why are some pessimists still questioning the rebound […]