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The Most Overlooked “Secret” to Real Estate Success: Have Fun!

In the video below, Charles makes a phone call on behalf of a student who sent out a mailing. Charles makes a successful “trial offer” to negotiate $100,000 off her original asking price, along with some interesting discussion about the…”peculiar” habit of one of her tenants (you’ll have to watch the video).

One of the secrets overlooked by many aspiring and experienced real estate investors is to have fun and to not take anything too seriously, including yourself. If you can make an activity fun, you’ll look forward to it more, put out more positive energy, and have more success!

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Bidder Bonus Time: Real Estate Auction Technique

In the video below, Auction Brokers CEO Charles Parrish and his team showcase another example of using creativity to consistently sell properties in a buyer’s market.

When the crowd was reluctant to bid, Charles shows why he is known as the “Ben Franklin of Real Estate” by breaking out a new technique he invented: “Bidder Bonus Tme”.

By having an auction company on your team, you can your sell properties quicker with less hassle. If you have questions about the Auction method of marketing call Auction Brokers at 410-426-2622, or take the course “1-2-3 SOLD! How to Profit from Real Estate Auctions” today!

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Changing Careers: From Attorney to Real Estate Investor

In this edition of the President’s Club interviews, IU Alumnus Gary Janis describes a recently completed REO transaction in Parkville, Maryland with an expected profit of $40,000.

Gary also describes his journey from an attorney to a professional real estate investor, and offers some great words of wisdom to beginning real estate investors on how to overcome your fear of failure, while at the same time how a “human tendency towards greed” can be damaging as well when starting out. Enjoy!

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How To Use Discounted Mortgage Notes To Grow Your Portfolio 59% Per Year

In this video below, Ian Parrish interviews Investors United Alumnus and Instructor, Roger “The Noteman” Turek about a discounted mortgage note he purchased for a 59% annual rate of return using his Self Directed IRA. He explains step-by-step how he located the note holder, the details of the negotiation, and how he manages the note payer for an excellent passive income stream.

In addition to the specific’s of this transaction, Roger and Ian discuss the differences between discounted mortgage investing and the stock market as well as traditional landlording, how to mitigate risk, and more. Enjoy!

If you would like to become a note expert yourself and learn directly from Roger how to obtain double digit and triple digit returns, enroll at Investors United for the upcoming course, “Mortgage Note Investing and the Financial Calculator“. more…

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How To Wholesale Two Probate Properties and Make $50,000 In A Day

In the video below, Investors United Alumnus John Irvin describes step-by-step how he controlled, marketed, and sold (assigned) not one, but TWO probate properties for over $50,000 cash profits in a single day. What’s better, he did so with only a few hundred dollars out of pocket for advertising, and a Sunday afternoon spent cleaning the properties up and mowing the grass.

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“I Was Outbid On A Bank-Owned Property…Yet My Offer Was Accepted!”

In the video below, IU Alumnus Leon Altuna describes an REO transaction in Baltimore with over $75,000 profit. Other investors put in bids for a higher price than he did, but using a technique he learned at Investors United, the bank took Leon’s offer.

Ian and Leon also discuss a transaction they are working on together where an owner is behind on payments, with no equity and no cash flow. How are they creating a profit? Listen and learn!

IAN PARRISH: Welcome everyone. My name is Ian Parrish. I’m President of Investor’s United School of Real Estate and today I’d like to introduce you to Leon Altuna. Leon is a graduate of Investors United and a member of our President’s Club. more…

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Commerical Property Flip Nets $85,000 Cash in 3 Weeks!

In the video below, Ian and IU Alumnus Gopal Hariani discuss an amazing $85,000 payday from Control and Roll™ on a commercial property they completed in the Charles Village section of Baltimore.

The seller had advertised the property for sale on craigslist.com for $750,000 when Gopal first contacted her. After evaluating the property and skillful negotiating, Ian and Gopal controlled it for $250,000 and sold it at public auction for $368,000 three weeks later – before settlement and without money, credit, or risk.

How did the seller react? Watch the video and you can find out…

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Ian: Welcome I am Ian Parish president of Investors United School of Real Estate. Today I would like to introduce you to one of our newest president’s club members. As you may know the presidents club is a distinguished membership within Investors United School of Real Estate, of members who have created a cash or equity profit. Ladies and Gentlemen please welcome Gopal Hariani.

GOPAL HARIANI: Thank you Ian.

IAN PARRISH: So this is a transaction that we did together down in Charles Village and could you tell more…

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Gothic House Inspection – Real Estate Investing War Stories

“Gothic House” Real Estate Investing Story

This was one of the best moments of the Maryland Real Estate Exchange: Real Estate War Stories presentation. Tony Garcia had the entire room falling over themselves laughing with this hilarious story.

Enjoy!

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