She’s Back – The Most Interesting Real Estate Investor in the World!

Posted by admin on Feb 18, 2016 in YouBuyHouses Blog | 0 comments

Vena Puts On Her ‘Serious’ Glasses

Posted by admin on Jul 25, 2014 in YouBuyHouses Blog | 0 comments

From a real wholesaler to wannabes – quit messing up by business….Im...

Thanks to the Enquirer for breaking a story we could have told…and how to keep the metal in your houses

Posted by admin on May 9, 2014 in YouBuyHouses Blog | 0 comments

How to Keep the Pipes (and Wiring and Furnace and Sinks) in Your Properties There’s very little that makes us all as angry as metal theft. And yet it’s rampant; according to this article in the Cincinnati Enquirer, Ohio leads the nation (yay us) in metal theft. And this is just the REPORTED cases; most real estate investors...

Do Rising Interest Rates Change Prices?

Posted by admin on Apr 29, 2014 in YouBuyHouses Blog | 0 comments

Notice that this article is a poll of the opinions of Real Estate Agents.  Those of us who buy properties day in and day out understand that the cost of borrowing money can change the metrics we use to price out a purchase and rehab. As investors, what is your opinion?  Will rising prices change what you are willing to pay...

Local Inventory is Down…at Least for SOME People…

Posted by admin on Apr 23, 2014 in YouBuyHouses Blog | 0 comments

A recent report by Mark Heyne from WXVU shocked the local real estate market with some surprising numbers. Sales last month were down 7% from last year!  That makes slim pickings for real estate investors on the open market. See the full article here: (link) Of course, OUR buyers haven’t noticed any difference, because...

Understanding Repair Estimates

Posted by admin on Mar 5, 2014 in YouBuyHouses Blog | 0 comments

If you’ve looked at any of our amazing deals (and if you haven’t, what’s wrong with you? Don’t you want to make money?), you’ve probably noticed that the repair estimates we make are very different from area to area. Yours should be, too. Let me explain why. Although, in a perfect world,...