Entries by Chris Bounds

ARE WE IN A BUBBLE?? ARE WE IN A DOUBLE BUBBLE??

Are we in a bubble?  What a question.  Its been asked for centuries and no one seems to get the right answer……until after the bubble bursts.  Economic bubbles occur naturally in many business cycles and across all industries….that’s just how it is.  But, when you are in one its easy not to see it, or […]

Timeshare Resales – Tips You Should Know

Timeshare resales CAN give you all the diversity and variety you count on when buying vacation ownership from a developer (the timeshare brand), yet you can sometimes buy resales at a fraction of the developer’s price. Like anything else, this is because timeshare development companies must mark up the sale of each timeshare to cover […]

Hard Money? What is that?

Hard Money:  Just sounds bad.  It’s not the money that you make from digging ditches or plowing a field…..that is literally hard money made the hard way.     These days, with all the “house flippers” and get rich quick ideas involving real estate bouncing around on TV, radio and browser pop up ads, the words HARD […]

The Market for Notes is ….back!

Interested in double-digit returns secured by real estate but without the common headaches?  Then it’s a good time to discover how to buy mortgage notes or notes secured by real estate! Terry Christopher Bounds, Austin Texas 07/20/2015 Why Real Estate Notes? Well they are generally collateralized (backed)  by a lien on a piece of land, a […]