Category Archives: Real Estate

Michigan Real Estate Investing TV: Back on the Air

After a couple of months of technical and other difficulties, Cash Flow Mercenary TV is back on the air. This episode is an update on what I’ve been up to.

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Michigan Real Estate Investing TV: Required Reading for the Kids

I’m putting together a required reading list for the kids. I have three or four in mind – which one do you suggest?

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Merry Christmas

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Michigan Real Estate Investing TV: A Near Perfect Flipping Business Model

Saw a presentation last night that Scott Baumgart gave at Mark Ijlal’s real estate investor club. It was excellent – and his business model was worth taking note of.

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Michigan Real Estate Investing TV: The Bank Actually Wants to Talk

Wtih everything that I’ve been hearing lately about the credit markets, I thought that there was a relatively low probability that the bank would even be interested in talking about extending an apartment loan. But they are. Also – there … Continue reading

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Michigan Real Estate Investing TV: Eight Percent Rocks, and Don't Let Anyone Tell You Different

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Need a Better Retirement Plan? Apartment Buildings Blow Away Bonds.

I just read an article that said that treasury bill and bond rates of returns are approaching ZERO. (I’ll post it tomorrow) So it’s clear that everyone with investable funds is looking for higher returns at least in a portion … Continue reading

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Chinese Property Hunters to Raid US

This is an article that ran in the Financial Times yesterday. It seems that some deep pockets in China think that we’re near the bottom here, and they’re ready to jump in and start buying. I happen to agree with … Continue reading

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Um – It Smells Like There’s A Dead Body In There

That’s the voicemail that I received yesterday afternoon while we were out cutting down our Christmas trees out near Holly. My intrepid resident maintenance man at my recently acquired apartment building called to tell me that a set of tenants … Continue reading

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Podcamp Michigan Agenda is Published

Podcamp Michigan 1 Agenda November 8, 2008 Speaker Presentation Time Rosh Sillars www.newmediaphotographer.com Photography For Bloggers And Social Media 9:05-9:50 Hajj Flemings http://twitter.com/hajjflemings http://hajjflemings.com/ Personal Branding   10:00-10:50 Jermiah Staes http://twitter.com/digitalvision http://portagemedia.com/socialcommentary/ + Beverly Cornell,  2008 Connectech Blogger Of The … Continue reading

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