by Al Williamson | Apr 26, 2014 | Call to Action
If I’ve convinced you that landlords have a lot of potential investing in inner city neighborhood, then you might want to consider what a property manager could do. Coordinating landlords is an awesome way to market a property management business while...
by Al Williamson | Apr 20, 2014 | Defining Ideas, Ideas to Boost Equity, New Income Streams
It’s time for a $200 Challenge Update. If you’re a subscriber, you’ll recall that my 2014 challenge is to find a way to increase my rental income by $200 per month without raising rents or reducing expenses. While trying to figure out this riddle, I...
by Al Williamson | Apr 13, 2014 | Call to Action
In case you haven’t yet subscribed to Lucas’ blog, let me invite you to head over to Landlordology.com and read my post: 5 Steps for Landlords to Create a Drug-Free Neighborhood In the article, I break down the strategy I used to defend my block...
by Al Williamson | Apr 2, 2014 | Call to Action, Podcast
Wow am I excited to have been interviewed by one of my real estate heroes, Sharon Vornholt. She invited me on her podcast to talk about inner city real estate investing. Click HERE to listen in. I met Sharon on the BiggerPockets blog a few years...
by Al Williamson | Mar 24, 2014 | Call to Action
I took the hot seat on The Real Estate Loop Podcast and talked about my inner city landlord journey. Hear how I started with an out of control 8-plex and learned tactics to manage and improve inner city rentals. You can listen in by...
by Al Williamson | Mar 15, 2014 | Call to Action, Podcast
If you’re interested in investing in inner city real estate, then you will enjoy my chat with Lisa Phillips of Affordable Real Estate Investing. Click HERE to listen in.
by Al Williamson | Feb 19, 2014 | Call to Action
You should check this out. Financial planner say you shouldn’t spend more than 33% of your income on housing and less than 20% on transportation. This means an enterprising landlord could nab 50% of take home if they expanded their role to rent vehicles...
by Al Williamson | Feb 10, 2014 | Call to Action, Ideas to Reduce Expenses
You’ve got to see these survey results. They give you big data insights into what your ideal resident wants. Information like this helps you: 1 – Reduce your vacancy rate. Keep your existing customers happy so they forget about moving. 2...
by Al Williamson | Feb 1, 2014 | Call to Action, New Income Streams
I’m pleased to report I took massive action to prevent my tenants from taking their laundry business elsewhere. As you may know, I’m in the mist of trying to find ways to increase my monthly income by $200 without raising rents or reducing...
by Al Williamson | Jan 25, 2014 | Call to Action, New Income Streams
Can you believe I’m writing this? Mr. Hey-Think-Big talking about laundry room potential. But it is an easy way to make money with rental properties and I would be doing you a dis-service by not discussing it. I guess I’m evolving! After taking a close...