Legal Tip: How Do I Divide the Family Business between My Children?
November 25, 2009 by Chris Record
Filed under Real Estate
As an entrepreneur I always keep my ear to the ground for valuable information that experts are willing to share, and today I was introduced to a great article on how to divide the family business between your children.
This may or may not apply directly to you and your business, but the information is still [...]
$8000 First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Extended!
October 28, 2009 by Chris Record
Filed under Real Estate, Recent Articles
UPDATE: 11/6/09 – President Obama reups popular tax credit through June 2010 and expands it to include people with higher incomes and some who want to trade up into new homes. (click here to read more…)
11/5/09 – House lawmakers passed the bill today in a 403-12 vote, and now the bill goes to President Obama [...]
2010 – The Rise of the Sophisticated Real Estate Investor
September 28, 2009 by Chris Record
Filed under Featured, Real Estate, Recent Articles
Recently I spent some time researching statistics related to mortgage origination, foreclosures, and our economic climate as it regards to investing in real estate. Based on all of my research I am convinced that we are going to see a massive increase in opportunity in 2010 and I am excited to position myself in front of these trends to capitalize on it!
Foreclosures have been booming around the country, and with the limited ability to get funding we have seen a surge in creative real estate investing. We have also seen the average investor lay low because of the difficulty of today’s real estate market which has presented even more deals and opportunities for sophisticated investors who know how to negotiate and move properties.
Here is a summary of reasons why I feel that 2010 will be the year that sophisticated real estate investors create a tremendous amount of wealth…
7 Tax Strategies Every Real Estate Agent Should Know!
September 16, 2009 by Chris Record
Filed under Real Estate, Recent Articles
My personal lawyer, Mark Kohler, specializes in helping Realtors and Entrepreneurs with Tax and Legal Strategies to help them KEEP more of the money they work so hard for. Recently I invited him to Raleigh, North Carolina to speak to a room full of business owners and real estate investors and the feedback that we [...]
