by Curtis Waters | Mar 23, 2014 | Business, Motivation
What I really want to talk about is how you can increase YOUR income. Because lets face it, at the end of the day the person you care about most is YOU and since I love to entertain lets just cut to the chase and talk about your favorite subject. So… How much money do... by Curtis Waters | Apr 3, 2024 | Business
by Curtis Waters | Jun 14, 2023 | Real Estate Investing, Retirement
C A Checkbook IRA, also known as a Self-Directed IRA with Checkbook Control, gives the owner direct control over their retirement funds. It enables the IRA holder to make investments by simply writing a check. This structure gives you the freedom to invest in...
by Curtis Waters | Jun 14, 2023 | Business, Money, Real Estate Investing
The IRS has strict rules about “prohibited transactions,” and violating these rules can lead to severe penalties, including disqualification of the IRA. Here are some of the key prohibited transactions that a IRA holder should be aware of: 1....
by Curtis Waters | May 21, 2023 | Real Estate Investing
1. What is a DSCR Loan? A DSCR loan, or Debt Service Coverage Ratio loan, is a type of loan where the lender evaluates the borrower’s capacity to repay the loan by looking at the ratio of the property’s net operating income to its total debt service. The DSCR is...
by Curtis Waters | Oct 28, 2020 | Blog
You need leads skip traced with high accuracy and reasonable pricing. We have partnered with a company that offers: Nationwide search 90% or higher accuracy Up to 5 phone numbers and 3 emails for property owners and you’ll get the results within hours not days....
by Curtis Waters | Nov 24, 2019 | Blog, Private Lending, Real Estate Investing
Increase your financial returns Have you wondered how you can receive better returns than you get from savings accounts, CDs, money market accounts, and the volatile stock market? Would you like to combine better returns with a low stress method to fund real estate...
by Curtis Waters | Dec 13, 2018 | Blog, Investing, Real Estate Investing
The investment landscape is changing — look no further than the rise of the crowdfunded real estate investing. For many people, investing in stocks, bonds and mutual funds is fine. Others, though, want to invest their money in more diversified ventures, such as... by Curtis Waters | Aug 23, 2018 | Blog
Are you allowing your FEAR to keep you from taking deliberate action? I saw a video recently from Seth Godin discussing the Greek mythology story of Icarus. In Greek mythology, Icarus is the son of the master craftsman Daedalus, the creator of the Labyrinth. Icarus...
by Curtis Waters | Sep 13, 2017 | Investing, Motivation
Do you tell yourself these statements when you want to become a real estate investor – or take any action ( thanks to Jonathan D Rexford): I gotta find a lawyer I gotta get my LLC or Corporation I gotta get an accountant I gotta get a realtor I gotta get private...
by Curtis Waters | Apr 26, 2016 | Real Estate Investing
I facilitate many local meetings of a real estate investor group. I see that many startup investors are reluctant to get properties under contract. I will address these fears: Fear 1. I offered too much. Most purchase agreements have a section for due diligence or an...
by Curtis Waters | Feb 14, 2016 | Blog, Real Estate Investing
I recently started using House Flipping Spreadsheet.  This software provides the ability to manage a real estate rehab (renovation) project, and includes: Rehab Analyzer – comprehensive look at the buying, holding, selling and repairs costs to calculate the...
by Curtis Waters | Dec 10, 2015 | Blog
6 Figure Fan Pages Without Spending a Dollar What if I told you today you can not only grow your Facebook Fan Page 100% autopilot (literally set & forget and have your fan page and updates going viral instantly, while sending truck loads of traffic to your door...
by Curtis Waters | Sep 7, 2015 | Marketing
Exposure for your business is key to being found and having some credibility online. Â Your business may have a local, regional, national, or global reach – but exposure is critical. Â This article is not a definitive guide but a starting point to show you how to...
by Curtis Waters | Jul 3, 2015 | Home-Based Business
You see credit repair advertisements in papers, on TV, and also online. You could hear them on the radio, get fliers in the mail, email notifications, and also calls supplying credit repair services. They all make the very same claims: “Credit troubles? No...
by Curtis Waters | Apr 13, 2015 | Real Estate Investing
Master Real Estate Financials for Your Objectives If you are a wholesaler, buy & hold investor, flipping to retail customers or flipping to investors, it is imperative that you understand the underlying financial concepts that savvy investors use to... by Curtis Waters | Mar 30, 2015 | Home-Based Business
I recently came across a plug  & play system for earning massive affiliate commissions on autopilot. I know that sounds too good to be true… But I’ve seen the system they have created – It’s the real deal, and I can’t wait to...
by Curtis Waters | Mar 23, 2015 | Real Estate Investing
At a local real estate investor meeting I was discussing some deals with new wholesalers.  I am seeing trends among wholesalers and other real estate investors: No understanding of return on investment/CAP rate No understanding of cash-on-cash returns No...
by Curtis Waters | Oct 23, 2014 | Real Estate Investing
Many real estate investors use ARV (After Repaired Value) as their determination to purchase a property. Â The logic is that the purchase price plus repairs should not exceed 65-70% of the After Repaired Value. Â This leaves room for profit (and some errors) when...
by Curtis Waters | Oct 14, 2014 | Blog
I recently worked with a company who provides funding to Real Estate Investors and Small Business who are looking for business funding. Â I worked with them and received over $100,000 in funding for my LLC. Â Funding is based on your personal credit. Â You must have an... by Curtis Waters | Aug 15, 2014 | Marketing
Mandy O’Neill from ConnectedNonProfit.com provided a great resource for images. Neil Patel reported this week that Infographics, animated graphics, screenshots, graphs/charts, and even stock photography works for blog posts. He says that royalty free images...