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Impersonation of Pete Fortunato

  Pete Fortunato is THE BEST creative deal structure on the planet. He's one heck of a real estate investor. On our Captains of the Deal Cruise in 2018, during one night's Town Hall meeting, Corey did his wonderful impersonation of...

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Impersonation of Pete Fortunato

  Pete Fortunato is THE BEST creative deal structure on the planet. He's one heck of a real estate investor. On our Captains of the Deal Cruise in 2018, during one night's Town Hall meeting, Corey did his wonderful impersonation of...

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Bill Cook Interviews Kelsey Milligan

Kelsey Milligan and her sister Kenzie did their first real estate investing deal when they were less than 10 years old. To be fair, her dad and mom did all the work. At 17, while still in high school, Kelsey did her first,...

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Advanced Creative Deal Structuring

Impersonation of Pete Fortunato

  Pete Fortunato is THE BEST creative deal structure on the planet. He's one heck of a real estate investor. On our Captains of the Deal Cruise in 2018, during one night's Town Hall meeting, Corey did his wonderful impersonation of...

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The Great Jack Miller! Movie

A quick note from Bill Cook: If you’ve attended any of our real estate investing seminars, you’ve heard me tell Jack Miller stories. Heck, I ring in the class with Jack Miller’s bell! Jack is THE legend! Back in the 1970s, Jack Miller and...

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Bill Cook interviews Dyches Boddiford

Dyches Boddiford is one of a kind, a real estate investing legend. Dyches has been one of our primary advanced real estate investing teachers since 1997. Kim and I LOVE this man! He is the big brother I never had. Dyches is...

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Interviews: EXPERIENCED Real Estate INVESTORS

Bill Cook Interviews Brandon Mcdonald

Brandon Mcdonald is married to Jocelyn and is an experienced, successful real estate investor.  He primarily invests in the Nashville, Tennessee area with his two partners Brandon Rumbley and Jason Dodge. Brandon began investing in 2006,...

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Bill Cook Interviews Brandon Rumbley

Brandon Rumbley is one of my best friends, is a heck of a seasoned deal maker, and the information he shares in this in-depth interview is priceless. Do you want to know how a successful real estate investor thinks?  How did he get...

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Interviews: Young real Estate Investors

Bill Cook Interviews Kelsey Milligan

Kelsey Milligan and her sister Kenzie did their first real estate investing deal when they were less than 10 years old. To be fair, her dad and mom did all the work. At 17, while still in high school, Kelsey did her first,...

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Bill Cook Interviews Kenzie Milligan

Kenzie is a 16-year-old successful real estate investor. Kenzie is in 10th grade at Alexander High School in Douglasville, Georgia. Her mom and dad are Kerry and Tonya Milligan.  Both are very successful real estate investors and are...

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The Equity

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My Favorite Option Deal

When asked about my favorite Option deal, one Pure Option transaction stands above all the rest. This deal goes back to 2010. We were in the heart of the Great Recession. Foreclosures were occurring by the thousands, and banks we're falling like dominoes. Fear kept...

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Lease Option with an Owner Financed Kicker

Over the past few weeks, I've shared three Pure Option Deals with you. With the first deal, we acquired a Pure Option from a homeowner who didn't want to sell his home.  Because we agreed to pay the owner’s property taxes, which allowed the owner to keep his home, he...

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Homerun Deal!

In the last article, I told you how I lost $217,300 because I FAILED to do a Pure Option Deal on a property in Adairsville, Georgia.  (A video about this deal is now posted on our website at BillandKimCook.com) This article is about a deal I structured two months...

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What a Mistake!

Kim and I LOST $217,300 because we FAILED to do a Pure Option deal. Just got off the phone with an investor who said, “Bill, the early-bird special of $647 for your Power of Pure Options seminar is pretty steep.” “Maybe so,” I replied,...

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Example of a Pure Option at Work

In 2020, I knocked on the door of a homeowner.  I told him we loved his neighborhood and wanted to buy a home there.  Did he know anyone thinking of selling? As it turned out, he was about to put his home up for sale because he and his wife could no longer afford to...

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How to Structure Safer Deals

When Kim and I were new investors, debt leverage didn’t bother us one bit.  We didn’t consider many deals to be too risky.  We were young.  We were hard chargers. That was nearly 30 years ago.  Today, Kim and I are in our sixties.  We’re focused on safety – we don’t...

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