Recent Articles from Pete Youngs
INVESTORS’ CORNER: Molds (4 of 4 Toxic Terrors)
Pete Youngs, Mr. Rehab Mold in houses has become one of the most popular scares in recent years. Although it has been around since before caveman days, our industry […]
INVESTORS’ CORNER: Lead based paint
( 2 0f 4 Toxic Terrors) Lead based paint is a toxin found in many living quarters and can cause serious illness or even death. It is especially toxic to […]
INVSTORS’ CORNER: Carbon monoxide
(1 of 4 Toxic Terrors) Pete Youngs, Mr. Rehab This is a problem that can be found in many homes. Even mine. I jus[...]
INVESTORS’ CORNER: Seal the deal with curb appeal part 2
Part 2 of 2 If you have homes that have a lot of children living in the area as well as possible, pet owners, you may want to make sure […]
INVESTORS’ CORNER: Seal the deal with curb appeal
Part 1 of 2 Curb appeal is one of the most important aspect of any real estate transaction. For me, it is the curb appeal that defines everything about […]
INVESTORS’ CORNER: Hiring a contractor – part 2
It’s important to make sure that you give the same information to each bidder as to what you want to be done. This is called the “scope of work.” This […]
INVESTORS’ CORNER: Hiring a contractor, Part 1
I am a great believer in “do it yourself” approaches to fixing up properties, but I also feel it is important to hire out what you can’t or don’t want […]
INVESTORS’ CORNER: Creating wealth rehabbing property – part 2
Well as I had come full circle in learning the ropes of rehabbing, my brother had bought some books and tapes at a seminar and coaxed me into fixing up […]
INVESTORS’ CORNER: Creating wealth rehabbing property
Part 1 of 2 When I was growing up and about to graduate, I wondered what path to take as I entered the life of leaving mom and dad’s house […]
INVESTORS’ CORNER: How to save Money on re-habs
No matter what strategy of real estate investing you are doing, wholesale properties, foreclosures or any other, the most common place that people reduce their profits is in the fix […]
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