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Don't Underestimate Your Insurance Needs
Your Weekly Tip! Situation:  You’re quoting insurance for your rental property and trying to save costs... Tips & Tricks:   Don’t...
Jeff Groudan
Aug 251 min read
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How to Maximize a Large Insurance Claim Payout Without Costly Surprises
Experiencing a major property loss — such as a fire — is stressful enough without running into unexpected insurance claim surprises....
Jeff Groudan
Aug 147 min read
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Quality Over Quantity: A Smarter Approach to Building a Rental Portfolio
For many real estate investors, the dream of building a rental property portfolio is focused on one primary goal: creating reliable,...
Jeff Groudan
Jul 225 min read
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Conservative Numbers Reveal True Cashflow!
Your Weekly Tip! Situation:  You're evaluating a potential rental property, and the rental cash flow looks good! Tips & Tricks:   Don’t...
Jeff Groudan
Jul 61 min read
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Why Real Estate Investors Need to Plan Ahead for Their Utility Connections
If you’re a real estate investor, you already know that timing and budgeting can make or break a project. Whether you’re remodeling an...
Jeff Groudan
Jun 255 min read
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Airbnb vs Long-Term Rentals: Which Is Better for New Investors in Today’s Market?
Short-term rentals are hot—but are they worth it for beginners? If you're just starting out in real estate investing, you've likely asked...
Jeff Groudan
Jun 103 min read
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Leverage the Power of Your Network!
Your Weekly Tip! Situation: Â New investors often feel like they must figure everything out on their own! Tips & Tricks: Â Â Connect with...
Jeff Groudan
Jun 31 min read
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Real Estate Investing Property Inspection Tips: Maximize Profits and Minimize Risk
In the fast-paced world of real estate investing, inspections are often treated as optional items —especially by seasoned investors...
Jeff Groudan
May 214 min read
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New to Real Estate? Don't be a Motivated Buyer!
Your Weekly Tip! Situation:  When starting out as a real estate investor, there will be a moment in time when you decide that you are...
Jeff Groudan
May 161 min read
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Essential Steps for Rental Property Owners to Take After a Fire
For rental property owners, a fire is a nightmare scenario. It is one of the most serious and stressful situations imaginable. It's not...
Jeff Groudan
Apr 246 min read
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Improve Your Lease Documentation for Easier Property Management and Less Stress
As a landlord, managing tenants over the long term can be challenging. Even if most of your tenants are friendly, easy and fair to work...
Jeff Groudan
Sep 18, 20244 min read
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Balancing Rental Maintenance Costs vs. Tenant Expectations: A Guide for Landlords
Managing rental properties involves a delicate balancing act between maintaining the property, minimizing overall maintenance costs and...
Jeff Groudan
Aug 14, 20245 min read
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Maximize Your Retirement Plan Return by Adding Real Estate to Your Portfolio
Investing part of your retirement savings in real estate using a tax advantaged retirement account, such as an IRA, can be an extremely...
Jeff Groudan
May 14, 20245 min read
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Ten Rental Income Maximization Strategies to Manage Inflationary Expense Increases.
In the current inflationary environment, many landlords are struggling to maintain their cash-flow due to higher mortgage interest rates,...
Jeff Groudan
May 3, 20243 min read
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The 10 Essential Considerations to a Successful Flip!
While house flipping can indeed be very profitable, it has been glorified, and candidly, a bit dumbed-down through the wide variety of TV...
Jeff Groudan
Apr 22, 20245 min read
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Why Rental Properties That Both Appreciate and Generate Cash Flow Are Real Estate Gold
We are often asked by friends considering real estate as an investment, as well as other investors, what is our favorite real estate...
Jeff Groudan
Apr 12, 20243 min read
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Designing Remodels and New Construction for Rental Properties
Focus on Value, Maintainability and Simplicity If your exit strategy for a property you are going to hold a project as a rental property,...
Jeff Groudan
Mar 28, 20244 min read
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Passive Cash Flow for Buy & Hold Investing – Rentals vs. Seller Financing
In the world of real estate investing, generating passive income is a key goal for many investors. Rental properties are by far the most...
Jeff Groudan
Mar 19, 20244 min read
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Why 1-4 Unit Rental Properties Are a Great Investment Choice in Today's Real Estate Market
Over the last five years, the real estate market has weathered a series of unprecedented shocks, precipitated by global economic...
Jeff Groudan
Mar 7, 20243 min read
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How to Buy Multiple Properties for the Price of One!
Using a Real Estate Secured Line of Credit to Buy House After House After House! If you are lucky enough to own one, or more, properties...
Jeff Groudan
Feb 26, 20245 min read
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