To be perfectly honest with you, this is one of those articles that I’m writing with some trepidation, because of the clear conflict of interest that someone who sells mentoring has in WARNING people (and that’s what I’m about to do) about the potential pitfalls of “free” mentoring. Nonetheless, this is something I’ve often observed…

Jillian Sidoti of  Trowbrdge, Taylor, and Sidoti probably has more experience working with real estate entrepreneurs to raise money than ANYONE in the U.S. So what does she think of the Jobs Act? POWERFUL TOOLS TO RAISE BIG MONEY: REG D, RULE 506(C), REG A+ & CROWDFUNDING  By Jillian Sidoti On  June  19,  2015,  the  SEC…

    Ya’ll do realize the irony of asking the question, “I know you’re in a hurry, but is there any quick advice you can give me about how to get started?”, right? Because I get asked some version of that question at least 100 times a year, always by a newer investor hoping that there’s…

Jim Woods is the former head of the Entrepreneurial Studies program at Cincinnati State University, and teaches a 2-day class for 15-22 year olds called the “Youth Entrepreneurial Academy” each year at the National Real Estate Strategies Summit (this year, November 3-6 in Cincinnati.) How to Get Your Young People Involved in Real Estate By…

Why What You Know About Marking Doesn’t Apply to You. In studying marketing extensively (and sometimes expensively) over the past 2 decades, one of the things I’ve discovered is that the marketing that you need to do as a real estate investor is different than the marketing that you see as a consumer. In fact,…