Author Archives: Lorena Arnold

What Does Rich Woman Stand For?

Posted on by December 4, 2015
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What Does Rich Woman Stand For? What is a Rich Woman? I often hear women say, “I’m rich in spirit,” “I’m rich in family and friends,” “My life experiences make me rich.” I agree with each of these interpretations. However, I don’t agree with this comment: “I lead a very rich life, but I have no money.” The Rich Woman philosophy supports all the above statements, except the last one. You can argue about it, which is fine, but it’s just not the Rich Woman philosophy. When we talk about Rich Woman, we talk openly about money, investing, cash flow, and taking charge of your financial life. Why? Because the bottom line is that money has tremendous power. It has the power to set us free, but it also has the power to enslave us. Money enslaves us by keeping … Read More

Turn a Stinky House into a Stunning Home

Posted on by December 4, 2015
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Turn a Stinky House into a Stunning Home By Lorena Tankersley June 14, 2012 The other day, I was inspecting a property I’m thinking of buying from another investor and I was startled by how differently we viewed the property. I thought it was almost a walk-in-and-do-nothing house, and she felt it had almost $10K worth of repairs to make it tolerable or attractive to any woman. Then my potential partner went to look at it, and he too thought it had very little work to do. I guess women really see things differently. I saw ugly four-by-four inch white porcelain titles on the kitchen counter with moldy grout lines and funky dents all over the master bath vanity. Any woman I know would despise it. And who buys houses? We do! Your advantage in the “Stinky House” business is … Read More

10 Tips to Start out in Real Estate

Posted on by December 4, 2015
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10 Tips to Start out in Real Estate Starting out in real estate can be very difficult for beginners. There are a lot of unknowns and comfort barriers that must be overcome not to mention the time it takes. Here are 10 tips to jump start your real estate investing career. Learn – Read every book, article and forum you can. Some boot camps, seminars, webinars, etc are very informative but can be costly. Also become active in online forums. Join REI Clubs and Groups – Join your local REI Club, networking groups and online groups. Network like crazy and make contacts with experienced people who Do. Find a Mentor – Always always always have a mentor and other experts in the area look over your deals. They will help you avoid mistakes and if you found a home run … Read More

13 Ways for Women to Increase Their Financial Education

Posted on by December 4, 2015
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13 Ways fro Women to Increase Their Financial Education by Kim Kiyosaki           My Comprehensive list for finding financial information. When it comes to financial education, there is not a lot of good information out there for women. And what is out there borders on being downright demeaning and debilitating—how to balance a checkbook, how to buy car insurance, how to cut down on spending, or how to save pennies at the grocery store.It’s downright ridiculous. Do we need to know the basics? Absolutely. That’s all very important. But that alone is not enough. Once you understand the basics, then it’s time to take an active role toward attaining your financial goals. And that starts with financial education. Something you have to be responsible for in your own life. The following are 13 ways to get … Read More