Author Archives: Greg Hughes



The Difference Between a Residential Real Estate Investor and Real Estate Speculator

Jan 24th, 2012Posted by Greg Hughes

Knowing the difference between a residential real estate investor and a real estate speculator is important. Time invested, risk for reward, decision making process, and the emotional factors all play a role is distinguishing the two.

REOs-An Option When Investing In Residential Property

Jan 6th, 2012Posted by Greg Hughes

Real estate owed properties (REOs) are just one option for investors when they are investing in residential property in Reno. Find out how REOs are different from foreclosures and the advantages and disadvantages of buying a REO.

The Advantages and Disadvantages of the Buy and Hold Strategy

May 20th, 2011Posted by Greg Hughes

One of the most popular strategies for investing in residential property is the buy and hold strategy. This requires the investor to buy a property below market value and wait a number of years to sell it for a profit. However, there are a number of advantages and disadvantages that must be considered.