QS 16 - Property Acquisition Checklist, Insuring Real Estate Assets

Today's Quick Start is from Creating Wealth Episode 569, originally published in September 2015. So you've decided to invest in real estate, what now? Using the checklists provided by Jason and his team you can take things step by step and not miss a thing. Even if this is your first investment you can be certain you are making educated decisions on home inspectors, insurance companies and lenders by using this simple tool. You'll have your real estate portfolio up and growing in no time.  Key Takeaways: [1:35] The Creating Wealth Show is the #1 way to achieve better real estate investing [3:23] First steps to acquiring a property [6:02] Some providers use year built as the rehab date  [7:22] Every property will sell at the right price [8:37] Big retailers don't make investments easily, use it as a sign [10:05] A checklist after the purchase agreement [12:06] How to pick a home inspector  [13:41] 50 shades of cahoots  [16:53] Pre-approval for financing and understanding their language [19:19] A good track record is important to us [20:06] Being disloyal to markets and lenders is a good thing  [22:44] Dealing with a nationwide insurance company and umbrella policies [27:26] During closing time use the change of address form for your investment property  [30:42] Venture Alliance fall foliage tour coming up soon, talk to your investment counselor Mentions: The Checklist Manifesto  Pillar to Post JasonHartman.com Venture Alliance Mastermind