Real Estate Investing Mastery Podcast

It’s no secret that I love lease options and what they can do for your real estate portfolio. But there are some common mistakes that every investor makes that I want you to avoid. I want your lease option experience to be hassle-free, so listen close while I unload my years of wisdom on you. First of all, do not pay too much option deposit money! A lot of times when I’m negotiating with a seller, I’ll offer a thousand dollar option deposit money. Remember, you want to put yourself in the best position possible, that’s why you also never want to personally guarantee a long term lease. In your hurry to get a tenant in a house, don’t forget to pre-screen the seller too. You’ll want to ask questions like: —Do you have any judgments or lawsuits filed against you? —Do you owe any back payments? —Do you owe any back taxes? —Are you going through a bankruptcy? One of your most powerful tools in your negotiating toolbox is the phrase “I’ll get back to you”. I show you how I use it to buy some time and make certain ab