Archive for Justin Ford

The Flip Side of Falling Property Prices: Rising Income Opportunities
by Justin Ford (04/29/2008)

As real estate prices fall, the income you get per dollar invested rises. This means greater cash flow and the ability to deliver bigger dividends to your investors.

Dear ETR: "The rental and the sales markets are providing a big challenge to our fiscal serenity."
by Justin Ford (04/24/2008)

I've advocated buying only cash-flow properties using fixed rate, amortizing loans. But now that you're in this situation, here are a few things to consider:

Creating Cash Flow Without Ownership
by Justin Ford (03/18/2008)

Using a master lease option to create cashflow is a great alternative to investing in real estate in a declining market.

Amortization: How the Un-Sexiest Word in Real Estate Can Make You Rich
by Justin Ford (12/18/2007)

There are a lot of high-energy terms in real estate: flip, leverage, cash out, cash in, boom, bubble, and bust. Then there's the sensible sister: amortization.

How to Spot Undervalued and Overvalued Real Estate Markets - and Profit From the Difference
by Justin Ford (12/11/2007)

This article is about the fundamentals. The kind that can save you a lot of pain and make you a lot of money - in any kind of real estate market.

Why Making Good Money in Real Estate Shouldn’t Be That Hard
by Justin Ford (11/20/2007)

In real estate, the best way to keep your investment decisions "easy" - with low risk and a high potential for profits - is to act on values others can't see.