My Smart Cousin

WHY MANAGING YOUR OWN INCOME PROPERTIES IS RISKY BUSINESS?

Managing income properties can be an appealing venture, promising potential financial gains and a sense of control. However, while the idea of being a hands-on landlord may seem attractive, it is important to consider the risks and challenges involved. At MY SMART COUSIN, we understand the challenges of finding, financing and even refinancing a house for you […]

HOW TO INVEST IN REAL ESTATE WITH A LIMITED BUDGET: CREATIVE SOLUTIONS AND STRATEGIES

Investing in real estate has long been considered a lucrative wealth-building strategy. However, one common misconception is that real estate investing requires a substantial amount of capital. The truth is, even with a limited budget, there are creative solutions and strategies that can help aspiring investors enter the market. At MY SMART COUSIN, we help […]

DEEP DIVE ANALYSIS OF A RENTAL PROPERTY USING THE BRRRR METHOD

The BRRRR method (Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat) is a popular real estate investment strategy used by investors to build a rental property portfolio. The method involves purchasing a distressed property, rehabilitating it, renting it out to tenants, refinancing the property, and using the funds to purchase another property, repeating the process. At MY SMART […]

HOW TO FIND THE RIGHT REAL ESTATE MENTOR FOR YOU?

When it comes to real estate investing, there are a lot of things to learn. And if you’re new to the game, it can be tough to know where to start. That’s why finding a good mentor is so important. A mentor can teach you the ropes, help you avoid common mistakes, and give you […]