Name: Camille Baptiste

Web Site: http://www.reiclub.com

Bio: Camille Baptiste is a Real Estate Investor and the Content Manager for REIClub. She specializes in Buy & Hold, Student Housing and small Multi-Family Housing.

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    Getting Seller To Fund Whole Or Part of Deal – It’s Possible!

    May 9th, 2012

    New Investors – You don’t necessarily need boat loads of cash to do your first or even your fifth real estate deal. If you have a Motivated Seller, you can get them involved in the financing of your deal.

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    Using Seller As Source Of Funding

    May 3rd, 2012

    It was very popular at one time for real estate investors to use the seller as a source of funding when the interest rates at the bank where in the 15%+ range back in the 80’s.

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    Fast Online Real Estate Comparables And House Values

    March 16th, 2012

    Ever ran across a deal and wonder what a good offer would be or what the values of a home in a particular area may be so you can complete your rehab estimate?  You no longer need to have a Real Estate Agent look up recently solds data, house values  or comparables (comps).

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    Tax Deeds And Liens Explained For Real Estate Investors

    February 17th, 2012

    If you are interested in investing in tax-distressed properties, you should take the time to develop learn more about tax-distressed industry and the different investing options out there. For example, did you know that different states are categorized as either Tax Lien States or Tax Deed states?

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    Real Estate Investor Tip – Save On Real Estate Taxes

    January 24th, 2012

    Taxes, Taxes, Taxes — No I’m not cussing, lol. My mailbox was full this week with my property tax bills.

    Get this, even though the valuations on some properties decreased, the local governments raised the rates so as to keep the same or increase their revenue. Ouch!

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    Investor Important Team Partner – The Title Company

    January 6th, 2012

    Doing a Short Sale, Wholesale Deal, Seller Financing or Buying/Selling a Lease Option or Rental? The most important player on your team should be the Title Company.  They can make or break a deal.

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    Private Money – Use It To Fund Deals

    December 23rd, 2011

    The use of private money is not new. Many investors have used it in the past and have called it very different things.  Hard Money, Private Loans, Family Loans, Partner Money,  Investor Pools,  Money Partners, Private Equity, heck even Loan Sharks (jokingly)-  are all names and sources of private money that can be used for real estate investments. But in the end, any money that is not a direct loan from a bank or regulated finance company is basically private money.

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    The Skinny On Real Estate Mentors

    December 6th, 2011

    Sometimes we hear “Real Estate Mentor” and think $$$ or a waste of $$$. NOT SO!!!

    The Skinny on Real Estate Mentors

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    20 Creative Financing Ideas For Real Estate Investors

    November 16th, 2011

    Many think that creative financing involves complex, convoluted and “only for the big boys” strategies. NOT SO! Creative financing simply means finding an alternative way to solve financial problems or barriers to your real estate investment goals.

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    Preparing To Sell Your First Investment Checklist

    November 4th, 2011

    Planning to sell your first flip or investment property?

    First thing first – hire a broker or real estate agent that knows your neighborhood and markets for buyers. Work with them to set a fair price based on current market values and inventory of similar type homes.

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