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Retail LeaseFlip, retail, leasing, options, short selling??? Confused by all the strategies, Out There?

Many programs, seminars and training camps on real estate teach a specific strategy, step by step in an effort to help beginners learn how to become a real estate investor. I have taken such strategy based classes, and taught them well.

The focus is usually on the specific strategies and step by step process by which to execute that strategy. The idea is that it gives you a repeatable, easy to understand the process that you can learn and implement rapidly.

But after years of learning the real estate and years of education and counseling, I realized that this approach may inhibit your ability to understand how property investment works in the most basic fundamental level .

It's like teaching a kid how to play baseball, saying:

1. Get a success.
Two. Get on base.
3. Scoring.

Although it is an easy "strategy" for scoring, it leaves the reader understanding the fundamental skills needed for success.

It's exciting to think about the winning, or making $ 50,000 on a property transaction. However, most people can do on a regular basis worked at their craft, diligently practice and mastery of basic skills.

These basic principles are really the keys that open the door to investing success.

Home run king Hank Aaron's success was in his mastery of the fundamentals of a proper batting swing. Swing That gave him the opportunity to beat the record for the most famous in all of baseball.
A real estate investor's challenge is even trying to "strike a home run" and make lots of money with real estate.

Like star athletes, you must master the core competencies of your business, and learn to apply these principles to each prospective transaction. Ultimately if you want to be a star in the "game" and make big money, it must be good to that right. But a strategy of training tends to divert our attention from the essential.

Back in the early 1990s, I heard that the leaves Carleton rental property was the way forward. I went to a seminar and heard another guy named Russ Whitney saying that I should be finding homes that were in disrepair and fix them up.
Then I saw another guy on TV talking about how he got a cash award to a fence, and indeed money by buying a house! It seemed that there were many ways to earn money in real estate. But I had what some call "analysis paralysis".

Today I realize that my paralysis of analysis "was caused by a lack of understanding. The truth is that I simply did not know the fundamentals of real estate investment. You might I knew that I needed "to take" basic, I do not know how to swing the bat properly. "

After several months of reading articles, research, real estate websites, buying books and tapes, and go to seminars, I piled into the car and began searching the houses. But every time I looked at a house, I felt confused and unsure of what to do and how to know if this property was a decent investment. For some reason, I could not connect all points

He seemed that my "career" going nowhere. I went from one seminar to another hoping that each would be one that would remove all my questions. Finally, on a peak.

Posted on September 14, 2010.
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