Getting Started in Real Estate Investing for First, Second or Third Time

Published: Dec. 27, 2010, 5 a.m.

b"Donald Trump may be the most famous \\u201creal estate guy\\u201d who made it big, lost it all, then made it all back bigger and better than before.\\xa0 What took him down?\\xa0 In his book, The Art of the Comeback, the Donald points to two things: complacency and the Tax Reform Act of 1986.\\xa0 We could do a whole show the importance of playing close attention to things that affect the flow of money into any asset class. And it's a great topic! But that\\u2019s not for today. Today's episode is for all the folks who are just discovering real estate for the first time, or are coming back after getting scared off or hurt in the last downturn.\\xa0 Low interest rates, a growing population, more renters, less new building, and prices lower than they've been in many years, have lots of people (including us) ready to get started...again!\\nFocusing on fundamentals is critical to success - and when a market changes dramatically (like this one has over the last few years), it\\u2019s an opportunity for old-timers and newbies alike to start fresh and do it right.\\xa0 So listen in as The Real Estate Guys share important insights to help you make money with real estate, whether you\\u2019re getting started for the first, second or even the third time!The Real Estate Guys Radio Show podcast provides education, information and training to help investors make money with their real estate investments.\\xa0 Sign up for the FREE newsletter at www.realestateguysradio.com."