Author: Ben Lovro

Close More Wholesale Deals

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Understanding the Acquisitions Process Your Acquisitions department is one of the key elements of Building a Successful Real Estate Investment Team. An acquisitions manager is generally responsible for sourcing deals, analyzing comps, and building strong relationships with potential sellers. The ability to Negotiate Great Wholesale Deals is crucial to your success in the industry. It’s … Continued

Should You Consider Buying an Owner Occupied Rental Property in Columbia

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For some people, purchasing an owner occupied rental is an incredible situation. You can turn the home you live in into an income producing asset! However, just like with any investment, there are some cons to consider as well. If you are thinking about buying an owner occupied rental property in Columbia, read on to learn more about some of … Continued

Down Payment Assistance Programs in SC: Explained

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Down payment assistance programs are the solution many people have been looking for. There are some wonderful programs out there that can help potential buyers secure their dream home. However, there are some things to watch out for as well. In our latest post, we will give our take on several down payment assistance programs! Many … Continued

5 Renovations to Avoid When Flipping a House in Columbia

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Many people jump into flipping a house with great intentions, only to find themselves buried in renovation work. Often times, one project will lead to another costing you time and money. If you are flipping a house for the first time, you should be aware of these 5 renovations to avoid. Flipping a House in … Continued

Negotiation Strategies for Buyers in Columbia

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Even when you are working with a great agent, it is important to have a few negotiation tactics up your sleeve. We have put together a few excellent negotiation strategies to help you buy the house you’ve dreamed of at the price you want. Negotiation Strategies for Buyers in Columbia First Thing’s First… Before you … Continued

Should You Buy a Fixer-Upper in Columbia?

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For many people, the idea of a fixer-upper property at a discounted price can seem appealing, but is it right for you? We will let you know what to look for if you want to buy a fixer-upper house in Columbia! There are many types of people who might be interested in purchasing a fixer-upper property. You … Continued

Finding FSBO’s and Off Market Properties in Columbia

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You have heard stories about people finding amazing deals on off-market properties. Deals that are almost unheard of. So where are these incredible deals found? If you are interested in learning how to find FSBO’s (for sale by owner) and off market properties in Columbia? Our latest blog will help you learn about where to look! … Continued

Credibility as a Real Estate Investor is Essential in Columbia

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Credibility in any business is imperative to gain the confidence of colleagues and consumers. The investment real estate market is a high stakes world of big money and a lot of competition. Building credibility as a real estate investor in Columbia, helps you capitalize on deals and find the right partners when necessary. Three areas … Continued

5 Ways to Save Money When Buying a Home in Columbia

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Buying a house can be a costly and time-consuming process. It will likely be one of the largest purchases and decisions of your life. There are some great ways to save money. However, you don’t want to cut corners on such an important event! In our latest post, we will tell you about ways to … Continued

How to Flip Your First House in Columbia

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Do you want to learn how to flip your first house? There are many things about the process you might not see on HGTV. We have put together some of our favorite tips for flipping homes in Columbia and across SC! For a first-time flipper, the process can become overwhelming. What might seem so easy, you will … Continued

Establishing Credibility Even When Your Buyer is Shady in Columbia

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Buying a home is a big decision filled with a ton of emotions, concerns, and risks. It isn’t uncommon for buyers to not be entirely honest with their real estate agent, somehow fearing being honest will jeopardize the home purchase. Establishing credibility even when your buyer is shady in Columbia is important to maintain your … Continued

Are You REALLY Ready to Buy a Home in Columbia?

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If you have been considering buying a house, you will need to make sure you are really ready. There are often unanticipated costs, so before you dive in, read on to make sure it’s the right decision for you! Our tips will help you decide if it is the right time, and help you get on … Continued

Buyers Lingo 101 | Columbia Real Estate | INVESTOR DEAL SOURCE

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If you are considering buying a home in Columbia, you need to understand the terminology being used. Check out our guide to buyers lingo, so you can feel like a pro… even if you’re a first-time buyer! Buyers Lingo 101 Abstract of Title – This will basically give you a full paper trail of the property’s ownership. It will … Continued