Primary Resources

Welcome to Our Treasure Trove of Real Estate Wisdom

Greetings, fellow real estate enthusiasts! I’m James, and if you’re on a quest to deepen your understanding of real estate investing, you’ve struck gold. Below, you’ll find the entrance to our labyrinth of knowledge, a collection we fondly refer to as our Primary Resources. These aren’t just any articles; they are our most critical, most comprehensive, most insightful, and most valuable resources on real estate investing. Each piece is a cornerstone, laying the foundation for your journey towards mastery in the real estate realm.

Why are these resources so vital, you ask? They’re the culmination of years of experience, learning, and teaching in the real estate market. Whether you’re a beginner looking to make your first investment or a seasoned investor aiming to expand your portfolio, these resources are designed to guide you through the complexities of real estate investing with clarity and confidence.

As you embark on this exciting journey, remember that these Primary Resources are more than just articles; they are your toolkit for success in the real estate market. Dive in, absorb the knowledge, and let it guide you to your real estate goals. Happy investing!

The Ultimate Guide to Private Mortgage Insurance

Since real estate investors utilizing conventional financing are often putting 20% or more down when purchasing rental properties, the discussion of Private Mortgage Insurance isn’t typically associated with real estate investing. However, with the increased popularity of real estate investing strategies like house hacking and Nomad™, there is an increase in real estate investors that are opting to live in their properties that will ultimately becoming investments. Plus, there are down payment options for investors that require less than 20% down as well. These will also have Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI). Watch the entire 1 hour and 43 minute class … Read more

The Ultimate Guide to Should I Pay Off My Mortgage

In this 1 hour and 54 minute class, James helps you think about how to answer the question of whether or not you should pay off your mortgage on your properties and especially your rentals. We’ve only taught this class this one time (so far). Should I Pay Off My Mortgage? Are you wondering: Should I Pay Off My Mortgage? Such a simple question, but there are many considerations to whether you should pay extra on your mortgage and specifically… should you pay off your rentals early? Turns out that the Real Estate Financial Planner™ software is uniquely qualified to … Read more