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9 Ways to Avoid Getting Screwed by JV Partners

May 28, 2010 Joint Ventures
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When you start buying properties with the assistance of Joint Venture partners, you end up putting a lot of trust in the hands of someone you might not know very well. Particularly if they’re the money partner, they can get cold feet at the last minute and leave you standing at the altar with no [...]

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Don Campbell’s New Book – Free Book Give Away

March 3, 2010 Books
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A shiny new book showed up today, in a boring brown package. Wiley sent me a free copy (being a Facebook addict has it’s advantages), just for commenting on the wall of their Facebook group. That’s a pretty smart way to do things, and I’m going to pay it forward, but I’ll get to that [...]

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Talk is Cheap – Fear is Abundant

December 22, 2009 For Real Estate Investors

One thing I’ve been able to do quite a bit of lately is catch up on some great blogs, but there’s also some real stinkers out there. Some of the negative/bad/bubble blogs are important for me to read because they bring up the questions I have to answer from potential investors, but there’s often an [...]

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Five Ways to Flush $50k

August 8, 2009 Real Estate

Wade Graham of HGREI liked my Six Reasons No One Wants to Buy Your F**king Real Estate Investment post and felt inspired to write his own list on a slightly different topic. Five Ways to Lose $50K (in no particular order) 1. You pay too much for the property. This one sounds obvious but 9 [...]

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The Key to a Successful Real Estate Investment Group

May 19, 2009 For Real Estate Investors

…is to be a real estate investment group. Period. That’s really all there is to it. Your group need to be about that one topic and everything you do needs to be aligned to that objective. REIN’s tagline on the homepage of www.realestateinvestingincanada.com is: Discover How, When And Where To Buy Canadian Positive Cash Flow [...]

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Don Cambell on the Next 18 Months

February 14, 2009 For Real Estate Investors

Don R. Cambell did an interview with the fine folks from CFUN (1410 AM), a Vancouver talk radio show. REIN members have heard this stuff before, but if you’ve never been out to a REIN event, here’s your chance to hear some reality. And Don’s right, the female REIN members I know are kicking some [...]

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Finding Investment Partners Online is a Waste of Time

November 16, 2008 Joint Ventures

If you’re looking to invest in real estate using other people’s money, that is by using Joint Venture (JV) partnerships, forget about using the internet. It’s not worth your time and money. Online lead generation is complex, expensive and requires a sophisticated sales process to close the leads. It’s also much riskier than the types [...]

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