by Bill Cook | Aug 2, 2009 | Articles
These days, there are a lot of accidental landlords in the real estate investing business. Most accidental landlords have two choices: Either rent their house to a tenant or, because the property owner can’t afford to make the mortgage payments if their house sits...
by Bill Cook | May 31, 2009 | Articles
As real estate investors, it’s Kim’s and my responsibility to find, structure, close and manage our properties. Last week, we put together our first mobile home park (MHP) deal. In putting together the MHP deal, we were often reminded of when we bought our first...
by Bill Cook | Jun 28, 2008 | Articles
You’ve heard me say that there’s no such thing as a born real estate investor. Folks, I was W-R-O-N-G! On June 18, 2008, at 8:13 a.m., at the Cartersville, Georgia hospital, Chad and Terrah Whitlock – though it was Terrah doing most of the work – gave birth to Harper...
by Bill Cook | Apr 5, 2008 | Articles
Who is THE BEST real estate investor in Georgia? He’s a friend of mine; we met in 1996. Problem is, because he doesn’t want to be anyone’s guru, he has forbidden me from using his name. With investors like John Adams and Dyches Boddiford in the state, how can I say...
by Bill Cook | Mar 22, 2008 | Articles
I’m tired of all the real estate investing gurus who come to town and tell eager-to-be real estate investors that success is easy and that it only takes five hours of work (or less) each week. Oh, and of course, that you’ll need to buy the guru’s “system” that...
