A number of years ago I had bought a probate property that had a huge secret hidden inside. The seller lived out of state and was only able to come to the house one time to pick up some of the important documents and memories left in the house. Her sister had owned the house
Every probate property has personal contents that are left behind. Did you know that under the probate legal process, these items along with real estate are technically considered property? The difference is that one is categorized as real property “real“ for real estate. And the other is categorized as personal property. Yes, our job as real
Well, Ernie Jr. and I have arrived here at the Philmont Scout Ranch in New Mexico and we’re getting ready to embark on this 80-mile epic journey as father and son. Like I said before, it’s not just the miles, it’s also the elevation gains/losses and hiking with a 50-pound pack on my back (I’m
This week I was made aware of an unexpected plumbing problem on one of my flips that’s going to cost me upwards of fifteen thousand dollars to fix. It turns out the lateral was rotted out from the street all the way to the back of the house. The fix? We’re going to have to replace
I wanted to share this email with you from a conversation that I had with one of my students today. I am very proud of him because of his activity and his choice to embrace the opportunity to be of service to the much-needed market going through probate. As many folks have slowed down or
I just recently returned from Maui, Hawaii and therefore the reason why you have not heard from me in the last two weeks. Maui is truly beautiful. And the weather was just perfect but did you know that the residents of the Hawaiian islands have their own set of inheritance, probate, and trust problems. Many
Bill is a homeless man whom I met today. He shared with me how it’s so important that he gets his message across to people. His message is basically that he needs financial support so that he can eat. His cardboard tag-line, is his marketing message and it got me to respond and provide him
I love getting your questions and I share them in hopes that it might move you along in your journey in probate. So here’s a question I got last week. I have been doing Probate investing in Ohio for the last 18 months. I have a question regarding having success with attorneys. I do my
Who wins in a fight, Apple or Alexa ? Lately Apple has been getting a lot of bad press. Just about everybody is talking about how it’s the beginning of the end for Apple. I for one have stock tied to Apple that has experienced a significant loss. Now I am not an expert in
I am a boy Scout leader and last night I had the chance to present a few boys with their merit badges and rank advancements at our year end court of honor. It’s so much fun working with these young men and getting to see the joy in their parents’ faces when they see their
Today during my business meeting, I was speaking with someone about the current probate real estate market. He was sharing with me how in his market in Orlando, Florida houses are starting to sit a bit longer. Well, as a matter of fact, that is something I am experiencing in some of my markets too.
Earlier this week, I rode shot gun with Brandon, one of the newer guys on my team so that I could observe him and make recommendations if need be. Now this guy has been seriously teachable and hungry and he has managed to take my probate leads and closed a good batch within a short
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